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Following in the footsteps of GameStop, AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) stock has become one of the biggest winners in the epic short squeeze initiated by traders on Reddit.

The stock finished the

Ask two investors how they think about holding cash and it's likely you'll get two different answers. Some investors prefer to stay fully invested at all times to take maximum advantage of the

The market is as unpredictable as ever these days. Fueled by volatile investor behaviors and historical rallies, there have been very few boring days for investors since the pandemic began. If

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is likely best known for the computer chips it develops. Now, a move into the software business has made it a more diversified tech stock --  and helped it become one of the

If you're new to investing, it can be a bit overwhelming to determine where to invest your money. Should you buy growth stocks, dividend stocks, or just jump on the bandwagon and invest in a stock

It's a common investing myth that to succeed in the stock market, you need to pump a lot of money into it. Recently, I helped a friend open a brokerage account and start investing with less than

Small and undiscovered companies typically offer their shareholders more upside potential than bigger names do. But the recent price volatility dished out by GameStop and AMC Entertainment is a

There's little doubt hydrogen-powered fuel cells will be part of our future. They've proven to be a reliable source of backup power in some limited applications, but as costs continue to sink

Shares of video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) were up over 1,600% in January alone. The stock had been the most heavily shorted on the market. Therefore, when a herd of retail investors started

If you think that you missed out on the coronavirus vaccine furor in the market last year, think again. Even though Pfizer and Moderna have already successfully commercialized their coronavirus

Successful investing is a pretty simple formula. Set up your expenses to be less than you earn, and save the rest. Take your savings and invest in great businesses and hold for the long term. But

There are a few characteristics that make an exchange-traded fund, or ETF, a good candidate for a retirement account investment. An above-average dividend is one. It's also nice to have long-term

If you just opened up a new account on Robinhood or another stock trading app, congratulations. You've taken the first step on what's hopefully a lifelong journey of saving money and generating

In a sector full of confusing scientific data, seemingly endless clinical trials, and hefty competition, it can be difficult to pick the healthcare stocks that will soar. But there are some trends

Many investors look to the wisdom of successful investor Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, for sage investing advice. When asked about when to sell a stock, the Oracle of

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) will report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, Feb. 4. Will it outperform Wall Street's expectations? 

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After flying high in 2020, the feeling for investors in Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) is, once again, euphoria. Last week, the company reported good news in yet another phase 3 trial. And this is the big

When investors think about an investment turning them into a millionaire, they are often dreaming of stocks that grow 10, 50, or even 100-times in value. Stocks like Amazon, Netflix, and Chipotle

The investing community just got introduced to a new category of stock: "Meme stocks." The now-famous (or infamous, depending on who you ask) subreddit r/WallStreetBets has painted a target on Wall

Some of the biggest winners from the very odd year of 2020 were cloud software stocks. In fact, business was so good that many software unicorns decided to go public amid surging stock prices. If

Office real estate has been one of the worst-performing parts of an already beaten-down real estate sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, thinks it

Last year was challenging in many respects for investors. The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic upended societal norms and rapidly transformed the traditional work environment. It also played at

When it comes to buying stocks, dividends are icing on the cake. Whatever your personal style of stock trading may be, incorporating dividend-paying companies into your portfolio is one of the most

If you're looking for growth stocks that could make you rich, the health insurance industry probably isn't the first place you'd think to look. Over the past decade, though, companies working behind

Shares of GameStop (NYSE: GME) soared more than 1,600% in January, even though the outlook for the video game retailer continues to look grim in what's become a more digital world for gamers. Retail