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It's been a tough road for PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) over the past several years. The fintech giant surged during the stock market bubble that followed the COVID-19 pandemic, but the stock has

XRP's (CRYPTO: XRP) surge of more than 300% since the summer of 2024 has reignited dreams of crypto riches for many investors. Social media is flooded with predictions of price gains that would turn

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a huge source of stock market returns over the last few years, but not every player in this space has been a winner. For example, SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN)

Less than one month into the new year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is already down 8.8% year to date at the time of this writing, compared to a 1% gain in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC).

That makes Apple

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) launched an initial public offering in 2020, and since that time, the stock has delivered an eye-popping 1,600% gain. The increase didn't come immediately

2025 was definitely Robinhood Markets' (NASDAQ: HOOD) year. It ended 2025 up more than 200%, capping off a three-year gain of 1,000%.

However, after a hitting a high in October, it's been dropping

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), and other AI stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and

Since January 2023, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares have increased 190%, while Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) shares have increased 230%. But CNBC's Jim Cramer, a former hedge fund manager who earned

Why do you have your side hustle? For most people, the answer is to make ends meet in this challenging economy. For many of these same people, however, the ultimate answer is to make sure they are

A potential game-changing technology stepped fully into the spotlight in 2025. The evidence is in the skyrocketing stock prices of pure-play companies focusing on this technology.

I'm referring, of

It was during the 43-day government shutdown in the fall of 2025 that an issue affecting many Social Security Administration (SSA) employees came to light. The majority of Social Security employees

One of the best financial stocks to own in recent years has been American Express (NYSE: AXP). The company is a top credit card issuer and caters to an affluent customer base that's been willing to

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming many industries, including the software sector. According to Goldman Sachs, "(C)omputing is evolving from static, hard-coded logic to outcome-based

The third year of Wall Street's bull market rally didn't let investors down. When 2025 came to a close, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average, broad-based S&P 500, and growth-focused Nasdaq

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has delivered triple-digit gains for shareholders in three consecutive years, but it remains one of the most polarizing stocks on Wall Street.

On one hand

When it comes to investing, sometimes it's better to buy the rumor and sell on the news. Optimism about President Donald Trump's election victory sent cryptocurrency prices soaring in late 2024, but

Data is the fuel that keeps Wall Street's engine humming along. The issue for investors is that there's often more data available than they can possibly digest. Between earnings season -- the

Quick, think about an artificial intelligence (AI) stock. What's the first name to pop into your mind? It probably wasn't streaming giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). But don't be fooled: AI is going to

The S&P 500's dividend yield is a paltry 1.1% these days. That's approaching its all-time low. As a result, fewer stocks are offering compelling income streams right now.

However, there are some

If there's one thing you can count on in the context of Social Security, it's changes. Even though the program has been around for a really long time, Social Security's rules tend to change from one

There may be no other company that has fallen out of favor with investors faster than Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). In 2025, shares rocketed higher by about 37% through the first six months of the year

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) has had a blistering run over the past few years, but the gains haven't all been in a straight line for the data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. The

I've been making the case for a while that United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) was poised to be a great turnaround story. It's too soon for me to be able to brag that I was right. However, UPS stock