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The U.S. stock market has had a rough start to 2025, with all three major indexes (S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones) down through March 17.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is officially in a

Stocks have made a major pullback after two consecutive years of incredible returns. Market corrections can be an investor's best friend, though. With the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 in

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been a darling for tech and artificial intelligence (AI) investors over the past year, as it has continually hit new heights despite concerns about its

Shares of Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) have fallen as much as 45% from their recent peak, but is that an opportunity for long-term investors? We explain why there's still risk, but the opportunity is

Stanley Druckenmiller, whose net worth is around $6.9 billion, made most of his fortune as a hedge fund manager, and became a well-known name on Wall Street while working for George Soros until

As cryptocurrency has emerged a popular alternative asset class in recent years, Bitcoin and Ethereum remain two of the most mainstream digital tokens. But some investors have taken a liking to

3M's (NYSE: MMM) CEO Bill Brown recently gave a presentation at the JPMorgan Industrial Conference, and his remarks contained some mixed news for investors. However, on balance, they were positive

Dividends have been crucial to investor returns over the decades. According to Hartford Funds research, 85% of the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) cumulative total return since 1960 can be attributed to

If there is one thing that an income investor will have a hard time resisting, it is a huge dividend yield. That's why AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) will pop up on many income investors' radars

Since late February, weak economic data and President Donald Trump's trade war have hit the stock market hard, with the broader benchmark, the S&P 500, even briefly entering correction territory

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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) can be one of the most exciting, albeit frustrating, stocks to own in the entire capital market.

As of this writing, shares of Tesla cratered by 44% in 2025. This is a dismal

Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) has long been the No. 2 in ridesharing, but the company has now built a nice business with optionality to grow in the core business and autonomy. In this video, Travis Hoium

Plenty of investors know that many things that are predicted about cryptocurrencies like Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) never come to pass. But sometimes even the most widely accepted estimates fail to come

The chances of a U.S. recession are increasing, according to a CNBC survey of analysts, fund managers, and strategists. Polymarket, a top prediction market, has seen a surge in bets on an economic

Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) stock price rallied 85% over the past two years, outperforming the S&P 500's 45% comparable gain and boosting its market capitalization to $420 billion. That rally was fueled

The stock market has been volatile lately as investors fret about tariffs, trade wars, inflation, and a potential recession. The great bull run that kicked off after the bleak early days of the

One of the hardest-hit stocks in the recent market sell-off has been Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR). While it is still trading up about 264% over the past year, the stock is down more than 31%

Competitively advantaged businesses set to benefit from the rapid growth of massive markets can be excellent investments. This is particularly true if you can buy them when their share prices are

Volatile stock prices are worrying investors right now. Amid rising threats of trade wars and an increasing number of economists talking about the potential for a recession, investors have been left

While the stock market volatility over the past month hasn't been all that great for many investors' portfolios, it has helped in one regard. This recent sell-off has pushed the stock prices of

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock has been on fire over the past year and shares have an extremely high valuation by most metrics. But management has noticed and is selling the stock rapidly. Investors

Even newcomers to the stock market understand that investing is ultimately a matter of trade-offs. Making bigger gains means taking bigger risks, but taking more risks also often requires more

When it comes to the markets, U.S. exceptionalism reigned supreme for more than two years, as the broader benchmark S&P 500 outpaced most markets around the world. Recent weakening economic data