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Is Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Now the Ultimate Hedge Against the S&P 500 Index?
Stocks have gotten off to a less-than-ideal start to the year. The benchmark S&P 500 is down nearly 4% as I write this and has fallen more than 8% since Feb. 19, as concerns about economic growth
Here's the Proof That ExxonMobil Is Back on Top
Even well-run companies are destined to struggle, eventually. There's no way around it, since markets change over time. The best companies manage to muddle through the hard times so that they can
3 Growth Stocks Wall Street Might Be Sleeping On -- But I'm Not
Most investors know the market's down quite a bit from February's high. Not all investors realize that a handful of compelling stocks were already sliding before the marketwide correction started
Will Nike Investors' Frustrations End Anytime Soon?
If you're a Nike (NYSE: NKE) investor, it wouldn't be surprising if you had a growing sense of frustration owning the stock. After all, it's well off the highs of over $170 a share it hit back in
If You'd Bought 1 Share of Advanced Micro Devices at Its IPO, Here's How Many Shares You Would Own Now
After its founding in 1969, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) didn't wait long before it decided to debut on public markets. The company held its initial public offering (IPO) three years later
Should You Buy a S&P 500 Index Fund Before April 2?
The broader benchmark S&P 500 index has gotten off to a less-than-ideal start in 2025, down about 4% this year. It also briefly flirted with correction territory from highs seen in mid to late
Is Chevron Stock a Buy Now?
If you are looking to add exposure to the energy sector in your portfolio, you are probably considering Chevron (NYSE: CVX) as an option. It is a very good option, though that has to be explained a
3 Important Things to Know About the U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile
On March 6, the White House announced the creation of the U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile. The move was highly anticipated by the crypto industry, which initially viewed it as a major step by the Trump
Tesla: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) had a phenomenal run in the last several weeks of 2024, virtually doubling in about two months' time. This is largely due to the market's enthusiasm about the
5 Ways to Use Your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Strategically in Retirement
Is the Internal Revenue Service forcing you to make a withdrawal from an IRA this year? If you'll be 73 years old or older at any point in 2025 and you happen to have some money sitting in a
Here's a Complete Plan to Fix Social Security in the United States
Social Security is forecast to run out of reserves by 2034 unless something is done to ensure its long-term solvency. The Brookings Institute recently published a bipartisan framework that would
Every Netflix Investor Should Keep an Eye on This Number
Once upon a time, Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock price lived and died by the company's subscriber growth.
That hasn't been the best number to watch for several years. Netflix doesn't even report it
Down 50%, Is Signet Jewelers a Buy on the Dip?
Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) has long had many of the elements of an attractive value stock.
The company is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and has a stable of well-known brands
Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Oracle vs. Dell
Demand for artificial intelligence (AI) hardware has jumped substantially in the past couple of years. Technology giants in the U.S. and abroad, along with governments around the globe, are pouring
President Trump Is Planning a Crypto Reserve With These 5 Coins. Should You Invest in Them?
Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the creation of the Strategic Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Reserve and the United States Digital Asset Stockpile. The former will hold Bitcoin --
Think It's Too Late to Buy Lucid Group? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time.
Typically, stocks expected to grow sales significantly in the year to come are priced at a premium. And to be sure, Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) shares aren't necessarily cheap at 7.3 times sales. But
Where Will QuantumScape Stock Be in 3 Years?
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) was once considered a promising play on the solid-state battery market, but its stock has tumbled more than 70% over the past three years. Like many other start-ups that went
Looking for a Dirt Cheap AI Stock With Massive Upside? 1 Analyst Firm Thinks Super Micro Computer Can Soar 66%.
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) is one of the more controversial stocks on Wall Street. After allegations of accounting missteps last year, an external committee found no wrongdoing, and the
PDD Holdings Stock Is Beaten Down Now, but It Could Rise Tenfold
PDD (NASDAQ: PDD) is one of China's fastest-growing e-commerce companies. In the years since its 2015 founding, it has attracted hundreds of millions of shoppers with its discount marketplace for
3 Stocks Warren Buffett Just Bought
When the stock market falls, investors can always find encouragement to stay the course by seeing relatively low portfolio turnover at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire had held large
Is Micron Stock a Buy for Just $94 Right Now?
In this video, I will review Micron's (NASDAQ: MU) latest earnings report and why I remain extremely bullish on this company's future. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and
Why Is Nike Stock Falling, and Should Investors Buy the Dip?
Nike's (NYSE: NKE) sales are declining in every part of the world as the management team struggles to limit the damage.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 19, 2025. The video was
Is Howmet Aerospace a Stock to Buy and Hold Forever? Here's Why It Could Be.
For investors seeking stability and the potential for consistent performance in their portfolios, Howmet Aerospace (NYSE: HWM) is an intriguing option. Shares of Howmet more than doubled in 2024
2 Hidden AI Stocks to Buy in the S&P 500 Sell-Off
It's no secret that artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks have sold off in the recent market correction. It's partly due to investors locking in gains, competitive concerns relating to Chinese
Should Investors Buy Micron Stock Right Now?
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) reported what I thought were solid earnings, and its stock price is still falling the day after it announced the figures.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices


