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One path to amassing a fortune is to identify the next big thing and invest in the companies poised to emerge as the leaders in it. For example, you might have bought shares of Microsoft in the

Being a long-term investor isn't always easy, as you'll inevitably encounter downturns as well as the thriving bull periods that occur in a cyclical market. However, this is a far better alternative

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC) (NYSE: BEP) continues to prove it's more than just an income stock. The renewable energy giant delivered record results last year, growing its funds from operations

Donald Trump ran a pro-crypto campaign last year. He threw his support behind radical ideas like establishing a strategic Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reserve within the U.S. government, and he promised to

A surprise development may have turned the market for artificial intelligence (AI) chips on its head. DeepSeek, a China-based start-up, developed an open-source large language model, claiming it

For more than two years, Wall Street's bull market rally hasn't disappointed. Last year, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and growth

Warren Buffett has built a track record of investing success going back 60 years. Despite his advanced age and the increased influence of other investors at Berkshire Hathaway, investment decisions

Electricity demand in the U.S. has meandered along for the past couple of decades. It has only increased by about 9% as energy efficiency gains helped offset demand growth.

However, the outlook for

As this year began, retired-worker beneficiaries were bringing home an average monthly Social Security check of $1,975.34. Though this is a relatively modest amount of monthly income, it's proven

In 1996, Warren Buffett wrote, "Your goal as an investor should simply be to purchase, at a rational price, a part interest in an easily understandable business whose earnings are virtually certain

Now that there's both Official Trump (with the ticker TRUMP) and Official Melania Meme (with the ticker MELANIA) meme coins, both of which were launched recently on the Solana blockchain, people

Warren Buffett is one of the most-watched investors on the face of the planet. His track record allocating capital as the longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) speaks for

The "Magnificent Seven" group of stocks dominated 2024, leading the tech sector to another banner year. As you can see from the chart below, virtually every Magnificent Seven stock beat the S&P 500

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock has taken investors on a wild ride over the last year. The company's share price rocketed higher in conjunction with soaring demand for its high-performance

Like bargains? Most people do. After all, why pay more when you can pay less? The idea even applies to investing -- the cheaper the stock is when you buy it, the bigger your potential returns.

With

Wise investors track Warren Buffett's portfolio. His holding company Berkshire Hathaway has one of the best long-term investment track records of all time. After reviewing his latest portfolio, two

Growth investors are always looking for the next big story that will offer their portfolios a boost. Last year, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks did the job, and these players still may be very

There hasn't been a more important macroeconomic topic in the past few years than that of inflation. Due to a combination of factors, like supply chain bottlenecks, monetary stimulus, and pent-up

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) could use a touch-up to its makeup with its shares down about 28% from their 52-week high. Nevertheless, investors focusing too much on the company's rough stock market

Nearly one-quarter of Social Security beneficiaries applied for benefits at 62, making it the most popular claiming age. It's not difficult to understand why. When you apply for Social Security

No one thought the path to artificial general intelligence (AGI) would be smooth for investors, but the emergence of DeepSeek has clearly thrown a plot twist into the AI narrative.

Nvidia (NASDAQ:

Though its business has been struggling since the pandemic began to recede as a public health emergency, RH (NYSE: RH) has had a recent surge in the stock market.

The high-end maker of leather

The cybersecurity sector is a compelling industry to invest in. Customer demand remains strong, and cyberattacks show no signs of slowing down. The intense cyberattack on Chinese artificial

Investing every month in the stock market is a great way to build up your portfolio over time. The earlier your start, the lower your monthly contributions need to be in order for you to reach your

Few stocks have been on a run like SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) has over the past year. It rose by more than 1,000% at one point during 2024, though it has come down by about 42% from its December