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Although the stock market has performed incredibly well since crashing in March at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still some attractive opportunities. And one place you can find some

The FDA granted Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) an emergency use authorization for mRNA-1273 less than a week ago, and the COVID-19 vaccine is destined to rack up blockbuster sales within a matter of months

This may well go down as the weirdest holiday season we've ever experienced. The unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has completely upended societal norms and transformed the

One of the ways that investors can swing for the fences in pursuit of great returns is by buying stocks that carry some extra risk. And right now, the cannabis industry is chock full of them. These

One of the best ways to get rich involves three simple steps. First, identify a trend that could create huge market opportunities. Second, buy the stocks of the leaders in this trend. Third, hold

Are you contemplating claiming your Social Security benefits? The decision to start your checks is one of the most important choices you'll make. Unfortunately, many retirees don't have all the

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It's been an exceptionally volatile year for the stock market, but that hasn't fazed young investors one bit. Robinhood, the online app best known for offering commission-free trades

The stock market once again finished on a mixed note on Wednesday, but the nature of the mixed response was the opposite of what market participants saw on Tuesday. This time around, it was the

Shares of FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) jumped as much as 29.5% in trading Wednesday as investors continued to pile into renewable energy stocks. Shares closed the day up 24.9%. 

Renewable energy

Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency in the world and bitcoin mining operations keep the tokens flowing. Some miners have chosen to list their companies on the stock market, allowing investors

Shares of lithium miner Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) bounced 10% today, taking its gains for the week to over 30%. 

The miner of material for batteries received some positive analyst coverage

Shares of Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE) jumped as much as 46.8% in trading Wednesday as investors continued to push renewable energy stocks higher. The stock ended the day up 44.6%. 

On

Shares of Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) closed Wednesday's trading 12.9% higher, despite a complete lack of news from the company or earthshaking developments in the homeowner insurance market.

Lemonade's

Shares of Magna International (NYSE: MGA), supplier to almost 60 automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), jumped 9% today after announcing a joint venture for vehicle electrification. The

Still reeling from the coronavirus, the U.S. government has opted to double its take-up of Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech's (NASDAQ: BNTX) coronavirus vaccine. Both companies announced Wednesday

The S&P 500 rose modestly on Wednesday, with the index up by about 0.5% as of 3:30 p.m. EST. And the financial sector was one of the top performing areas of the market, with the SPDR Financial

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) is giving its clients a break for the holidays. The company announced that it will charge no check-cashing fees for the stimulus checks that will (hopefully) be sent

KFC, the famous fried chicken subsidiary of Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) and runner-up for world's biggest restaurant chain by sales, is apparently moving ahead with its plan to release the KFConsole, a

The market doesn't seem to know what to make of Jumia Technologies (NYSE: JMIA).

Shares of the African e-commerce company debuted last year and surged out of the gate, reaching nearly $50 a share

A funny thing happened on the way to the Christmas holidays and the end of the final quarter of 2020. All of a sudden, out of the blue, shares of multiple unrelated stocks began to sell off.

As the

Shares of Triterras (NASDAQ: TRIT) have soared today, up by 16% as of 3 p.m. EST, after the company received a vote of confidence from Wall Street. Oppenheimer reiterated an outperform (equivalent

Shares of DermTech (NASDAQ: DMTK) were soaring 15% higher as of 3:09 p.m. EST on Wednesday after rising as much as 32.6% earlier in the day. The stock shot higher so quickly that trading of its

Shares of Wanda Sports (NASDAQ: WSG) jumped today, up by 11% as of 2:15 p.m. EST, after the company said it plans to delist from the Nasdaq but was launching a tender offer to buy out its American

Shares of ReneSola (NYSE: SOL) were crushed today, down by 19% as of 1:45 p.m. EST after the company announced  a stock offering. Separately, the company also announced  an agreement to sell solar