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After Skyrocketing More Than 559% Over the Past Year, Can Oklo Stock Continue Powering Higher?
After Skyrocketing More Than 559% Over the Past Year, Can Oklo Stock Continue Powering Higher?

Amid the current renaissance in the nuclear energy industry, several stocks with exposure to this niche of the energy industry have logged considerable gains recently. Oklo (NYSE: OKLO), for

Why Nano Nuclear Energy Powered 14.5% Higher in June
Why Nano Nuclear Energy Powered 14.5% Higher in June

While not the same as the 32.4% gain it logged in May, the rise in Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) stock last month was undoubtedly well received among investors. According to data from S&P Global

1 Magnificent High-Yield Stock Down 30% to Buy and Hold Forever
1 Magnificent High-Yield Stock Down 30% to Buy and Hold Forever

The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is offering a tiny 1.3% or so yield and it is trading near all-time highs. That's not a great backdrop for dividend investors trying to find high-yield stocks

3 Steps to Beat Social Security's Average Monthly Check
3 Steps to Beat Social Security's Average Monthly Check

There's a reason people are commonly advised not to retire on Social Security alone. The average monthly benefit won't go very far in helping seniors cover their costs.

As of May 2025, the last

Where Will Realty Income Stock Be in 5 Years?
Where Will Realty Income Stock Be in 5 Years?

Realty Income (NYSE: O), one of the world's largest real estate investment trusts (REITs), is often considered a dependable income investment. It sports a forward yield of 5.6%, it pays its

Amazon vs. Microsoft: Which Cloud Computing Giant Is the Better Buy?
Amazon vs. Microsoft: Which Cloud Computing Giant Is the Better Buy?

When it comes to cloud computing, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are the clear leaders. Both are seeing strong growth, both are leaning heavily into artificial intelligence (AI)

Will Palantir Be a $1 Trillion Company by 2035?
Will Palantir Be a $1 Trillion Company by 2035?

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the top-performing stocks since the start of 2024, rising nearly 700%. It has also been a top performer in 2025, rising 80% so far. Palantir's

Prediction: Alphabet's Stock Will Deliver Monster Performance Over the Next 2 Years
Prediction: Alphabet's Stock Will Deliver Monster Performance Over the Next 2 Years

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has been one of the most hated big tech stocks in the market over the past year. Despite posting consistently solid results, the market doesn't respect

Could Investing $10,000 in Coca-Cola Make You a Millionaire?
Could Investing $10,000 in Coca-Cola Make You a Millionaire?

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is a business that everyone is familiar with. It has 200 different drink products that are sold in 200 countries and territories across the globe. There are 2.2 billion servings

Where Will Palantir Stock Be in 5 Years?
Where Will Palantir Stock Be in 5 Years?

Making projections about where a stock will be in five years isn't easy, but it's required in investing. The foundational idea of investing in stocks is identifying a stock that is currently

How the "Still Working" Exception Can Help You Delay RMDs
How the "Still Working" Exception Can Help You Delay RMDs

RMD stands for a required minimum distribution, the amount of money you must start taking from your retirement accounts by April 1 of the year following the one when you turn 73 (or 75 if you were

Where Will Lemonade Stock Be in 5 Years?
Where Will Lemonade Stock Be in 5 Years?

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) has experienced explosive growth since going public, and its stock is climbing, up more than 160% during the past year. The insurance technology company has made some serious

I'm Retiring at 45: Here's How We Prepped for Early Retirement and Our Financial Journey
I'm Retiring at 45: Here's How We Prepped for Early Retirement and Our Financial Journey

As always, The Motley Fool cannot and does not provide personalized investing or financial advice. This information is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for

Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Shaping Up to Be a No-Win Scenario for Retirees
Social Security's 2026 COLA Is Shaping Up to Be a No-Win Scenario for Retirees

What if your Social Security retirement benefits never increased? The buying power of those benefits would steadily erode over time due to inflation. Many retirees would soon find themselves in dire

SoFi Stock Has Big News. Is Now the Time to Buy?
SoFi Stock Has Big News. Is Now the Time to Buy?

As a young tech-focused growth enterprise, SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock usually reacts to news about company operations with big moves -- both positive and negative. The company just made

3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Don't Plan on Ever Selling
3 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Don't Plan on Ever Selling

True or false: The higher the dividend yield, the more worried you should be.

This is a tricky question, if not a trick question. With some stocks, a high dividend yield can be a cause for alarm

What Are 5 Great Growth Stocks to Buy That Are Down 20% or More?
What Are 5 Great Growth Stocks to Buy That Are Down 20% or More?

While the market has returned to new highs, not every growth stock has rebounded at the same pace. Five stocks still down 20% or more from all-time highs that look attractive are Advanced Micro

My 2 Favorite Stocks to Buy Right Now
My 2 Favorite Stocks to Buy Right Now

A market at all-time highs is mixed news for investors wanting to put more money to work. Although the momentum points to a positive direction, the bargains in the stock market tend to be more

Which Is the Best "Magnificent Seven" Stock to Buy Right Now?
Which Is the Best "Magnificent Seven" Stock to Buy Right Now?

When it comes to which "Magnificent Seven" stock is the best to buy, I think the answer is clear: Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG).

While there is some concern that artificial intelligence

The Smartest Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
The Smartest Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is back to growth after declining for most of the year, and it's hitting new highs, recently up 5% year to date.

When the market is down, investors tend to run to safe

Want Safe Dividend Income in 2025 and Beyond? Invest in the Following 2 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks.
Want Safe Dividend Income in 2025 and Beyond? Invest in the Following 2 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks.

The S&P 500 index is hovering near all-time highs. And its yield is a painfully low 1.3% or so today.

If you are a dividend investor, don't despair; there are still plenty of high-yield options out

Have You Saved Enough to Coast Until Retirement? Here's How to Know.
Have You Saved Enough to Coast Until Retirement? Here's How to Know.

If you dig around long enough on the internet, you're apt to come across stories of people who embraced the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement and exited the workforce at

Is Coca-Cola Stock a Long-Term Buy?
Is Coca-Cola Stock a Long-Term Buy?

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), the world's largest beverage company, is often considered an evergreen stock for patient investors. Over the past 40 years, it generated a total return of 3,260% after

Does 1 Top Analyst Know Something About Palantir That the Rest of Wall Street Doesn't?
Does 1 Top Analyst Know Something About Palantir That the Rest of Wall Street Doesn't?

You can count the number of S&P 500 stocks that have soared 70% or more year to date on one hand -- and have a couple of fingers left over. Artificial intelligence (AI) software company Palantir

Should You Buy This AI Stock That Soared 800% Last Year and Has a $140 Billion Total Addressable Market?
Should You Buy This AI Stock That Soared 800% Last Year and Has a $140 Billion Total Addressable Market?

Last year was a big one for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, with companies in the sector leading all three major benchmarks to gains. Though the momentum halted temporarily earlier this year