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The stock market has been on the rise lately, with the S&P 500 up more than 16% over the past two months.

Some investors are feeling conflicted about this recent surge, however. While many are

Earnings from retailers have given a clue as to where consumers are spending their money. Out are pandemic favorites like high-end furniture, and in are restaurants and entertainment where there's

While many print media stocks have been resigned to the dustbin of history, the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) has shown plenty of signs of life, with a five-year return of 80%. It can be difficult to

Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ: CSCO) stock rose 4% during after-hours trading on Wednesday, Aug. 17, following its earnings report for its fiscal fourth quarter and the full year 2022. Revenue for the

Mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) have struggled mightily since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. First, they were beset with margin calls as the mortgage-backed securities market

Growth stocks have been hammered this year. So have real estate stocks. eXp World Holdings (NASDAQ: EXPI) is both. As you can imagine, the stock has been decimated over the last year. However, its

Many people opt to retire in the same places they spend their working years. And that makes sense. If you know the area and have a support network, it's understandable that you wouldn't want to

The current market environment has gotten flipped on its head compared to the past few years. In 2021 and 2020, many investors cared little about profitability and cash generation. Instead, they

Charles Schwab recently launched a new exchange-traded fund designed for retail investors who want indirect exposure to the crypto market without the direct risk of holding cryptocurrencies. The new

It's no secret that Warren Buffett likes financial sector stocks, as you'll find several major banks among Berkshire Hathaway's massive stock portfolio. And in 2022, a new bank stock has been added

While some may resist it, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming the way of the future. Factor in the U.S. government passing the Inflation Reduction Act, which extends a tax credit to purchases of

There's no question that Target's (NYSE: TGT) second-quarter results left a lot to be desired.

The retail giant's profits plunged as poor inventory planning led to aggressive markdowns in

While we have to save for the bulk of our retirement expenses on our own, most of us can look forward to some government assistance in the form of Social Security and Medicare. These retirement

When Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) reported its second-quarter earnings on Aug. 9, it announced net revenue for the three-month period of $803 million, which was down 61% from the year-ago period.

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) ran a hugely successful retailing business even before the pandemic sparked a much higher demand for its home improvement products. Yet shares have underperformed the market in

Both market dips and extended downturns give investors a chance to get into stocks that may have previously felt too pricey to buy. Over the past year, many such opportunities have been provided

Investors seeking growth typically don't find dividend stocks attractive. However, there are several dividend-paying companies that also offer attractive growth, generating significant price

Financial technology company Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ) shocked investors during its second-quarter earnings call by announcing that chief executive officer and founder Jason Gardner was stepping down

It's common to see the blind leading the blind when it comes to stocks, and a lot of stock "advice" should be taken with a grain of salt. But when Warren Buffett talks -- whether literally or

Warren Buffett loves consistency. And he also likes dividends -- even though his Berkshire Hathaway doesn't pay a dividend. When you put those two attributes together, it's a match made in heaven

Three months ago, Target (NYSE: TGT) warned shareholders that the second quarter could be a tough one. During the company's first-quarter earnings call, chief financial officer Michael Fiddelke

Over the past five years, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has produced a monster return of 526% (as of this writing), crushing the S&P 500 and even Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) during the same period. But close

When it comes to investing in stocks, it's been a tough year in 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is down 6% for the year, and other major market indexes have seen even bigger