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The stock market might not look so attractive right now, with the S&P 500 down 18% so far this year. But even good businesses with strong fundamentals experience ups and downs. It doesn't mean these

Salesforce's (NYSE: CRM) rise as one of the largest enterprise software companies in the world has been incredible. But its size, sticky product suite, and steady growth haven't spared it from the

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) is different from most software-as-a-service companies in a number of ways.

The low-code specialist was founded in 1999, pre-dating the cloud software boom, and has been

It seems as though valuations are resetting across the board. Large technology corporations as well as small-cap companies have been no stranger to the ongoing sell-off in the capital markets. In

Tech giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has generated a slew of headlines over the past few months thanks to its just-completed stock split. Although this move garnered a lot attention, stock splits do not

Recessions, or prolonged economic downturns, are a part of economic life that can not be avoided. That's important for investors to keep in mind as they pick stocks, because the best way to deal

When the last crypto winter came around in 2018, the landscape looked very different. Back then there were no publicly traded cryptocurrency exchanges and very few NFTs, and memecoins had not yet

Slow and steady wins the race -- it's generally quite true when it comes to investing. Invest regularly in the overall stock market for many years and you're likely to amass a sizable nest egg.

But

Brick-and-mortar retailers Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST) have thrived since the pandemic's onset. They gained an advantage when they were deemed essential and allowed to stay open

After wheeling and dealing throughout 2021, investment banks face an uphill battle this year. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are in bear markets, and volatility across financial markets has weighed on

Any company making vaporizers must now beware that federal regulators are on the prowl. On June 23, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered Juul Labs, maker of the Juul vaporizer systems and

Is Social Security going bankrupt? Absolutely not. Despite the abundance of rumors that the program will soon be out of money, today's workers can rest assured that they will be in line for benefits

In addition to growth tech stocks, one of the hardest-hit sectors in the recent market rout has been fintech businesses. And probably the most popular among them, Block (NYSE: SQ), has been

Today's video focuses on the recent collaboration between Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Siemens AG (ETR: SIE) to create the industrial metaverse. While the metaverse might not have many usages for

The stock market has had a dismal first half of 2022, and few areas of the market have been spared. Overall, the S&P 500 is down by 20%, and many investors' favorite stocks are performing far worse.

The S&P 500 index is down by 18% so far in 2022, but many of the companies that make up the benchmark index have performed much worse. In fact, five S&P 500 stocks are down by more than 60% through

One of the biggest flaws with crypto, NFTs, and Web3 in general is its lack of easy-to-use products. Crypto wallets are tough to manage, security is difficult, and actually using decentralized

Investing in the stock market is never easy, but it's especially difficult during a downturn. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is down roughly 30% from its peak, and individual stocks have had an even rougher

Bitcoin has soared more than 500% over the past two years. But that pales compared to the cryptocurrency's gain over time. Since its launch, Bitcoin has climbed more than 3,300%. If you missed out

Summer is here and the stock market may be the furthest thing from your mind right now. The beach is calling, the kids are home from school, and maybe you're traveling for this year's vacation.

But

Is a recession coming? Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood thinks that one has already arrived. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal put the odds of a recession over the next 12 months at 44%

Dividend stocks aren't always known for generating sizzling gains. However, investors have flocked to some dividend payers this year as the overall market has tumbled.

Some of the biggest winners

You'll often hear that Social Security won't provide you with enough income to maintain a comfortable lifestyle in retirement, and that's true. Those benefits will only replace about 40% of your

The continued rise in prices throughout the global economy has left the average consumer reeling and the average investor uneasy. There are a few tools for investors to combat inflation, so to the

The steep declines we've seen this year have been awfully painful to folks who already own the stocks that have plunged. Luckily, times like these often create opportunities to start new positions