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What's the first rule of investing you learned? For most of us, it's probably "Buy low and sell high." That's certainly the right start to your journey as an investor too, since every other lesson

You can count the number of stocks that trade on U.S. exchanges and have a market cap of $1 trillion or more on one hand -- and you won't have any fingers left over.

However, there are several

Shares of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) tumbled 28.4% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That sell-off pushed the hospital-focused real estate investment

Rising by a whopping 70% year to date, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock is surging as investors begin to appreciate its potential in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware. While the

Shares of Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) fell last month as a solid earnings report wasn't enough to overcome broader valuation concerns around the recent restaurant initial public offering (IPO).

As a

Many growth stocks were crushed over the past year as rising interest rates drove investors toward more conservative investments. However, that retreat has also created some lucrative buying

Shares of Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) rallied 25.9% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The gain was all the more impressive as August saw a significant pullback in

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares have slid 4% since the start of August, with investors disappointed by revenue declines in several of its product segments during its fiscal 2023's third quarter (ended

Shares of Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON), the maker of Taser stun guns and body cameras, were climbing last month as the tech company posted strong results in its second-quarter earnings report.

Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) stock fell following its Aug. 30 report for the second quarter. Even though it posted solid financials, worries about a cost-conscious consumer weighed on the stock.

However, the

One of the most out-of-favor sectors over the past couple of years has been the office real estate investment trust (REIT) space. Vacancy rates have climbed ever since the pandemic started, and in

Of all the artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, few are as trendy as Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST). Even though Upstart has only been on the market since 2020, it has been involved with two impressive

The Federal Reserve's interest rate hiking spree over the past couple of years has been a double-edged sword for banks. Higher rates make lending a more profitable business. But they also work

Shares of server manufacturer Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) fell 16.7% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Super Micro reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is one of the hottest stocks on the market: Find me another company that grew its revenue by over 100% year over year to more than $13.5 billion. The stock has responded in

The 2023 win streak of the Nasdaq Composite has come to an end. After five straight winning months, the tech-heavy index pulled back in August, falling a modest 2.2%, as a second-half recovery

Americans are living longer these days, so retiring in your 60s could easily mean having another 20+ years where you don't have to hold down a job. Still, some people would rather stop working in

I typically contribute to my brokerage account and buy stocks once per month, and September is no exception. In fact, I'm seeing some fantastic opportunities for long-term investors and am adding

The S&P 500 has taken off since the start of the year, climbing 17% so far and spurring some to wonder if a bull market is just around the corner. That has helped lift growth stocks as investors

Despite a rocky end to the summer, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is still up 37% for the year. But it has largely disappointed crypto investors who were expecting it to skyrocket in value after a key event

As the old saying goes, the stock market is a staircase up and an elevator down. In plainer terms, gains tend to compound gradually over time, while sell-offs can happen in a heartbeat.

That's

It's exceptionally rough for house hunters right now. Housing prices, compared to incomes, are around an all-time high. In addition, mortgage rates are near decades-high levels. 

High prices plus

Though the pandemic isn't over, people haven't been rushing out to get coronavirus vaccines these days. This spring, the international public health emergency came to an end, and it looked as if we