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Normally, a buy-and-hold strategy pays off, and investors expect to see strong gains from their investments. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has risen by 200% over the past decade, and mirroring the

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Don't let the summer heat keep you from making money. July is a great time to invest in the stocks of top-tier companies.

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Though you may think "tech stocks" when someone mentions growth, you actually can find growth stocks throughout a wide variety of industries. Even those like pharmaceuticals, often known for the

One of Warren Buffett's famous pieces of investing advice is to be greedy when others are fearful. One way to apply this wisdom is to look for companies that have lagged the market recently but

In 2013, AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) became a publicly traded corporation after splitting from its former parent company, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT). Since then, both have produced strong returns and

For investors focused on the long game, there is little reason to sell -- at least, so long as a company generates solid returns through consistently improving financial results, regularly increases

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

Equity markets have been volatile throughout the year. We may or may not be out of the woods, but focusing on the short-term performance of stocks is not the best strategy. Regardless of what

Is it worth it to buy a stock after it experiences significant market gains? The answer is, it depends. Some companies don't have much growth fuel left in the tank after a nice run, while others

One formula to generate strong returns on equity markets involves investing small amounts of money in top stocks regularly over long periods. Buying fractional shares is one way to apply this

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Regardless of the number of tools and resources available to Wall Street or the average investor, there's no way to predict how a stock's price will move with 100% certainty.

However, one thing that

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Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR) saw its stock price erode on Thursday, following the company's closing of a secondary stock issue. Investors gave the company a thumbs-down on the news by selling

AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) might soon be on the hook for an eventual 11-figure payout, and investors weren't all that comfortable with this. A Bloomberg article published Thursday morning said that

One day before the July Fourth holiday, the stock of clinical-stage biotech Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SMMT) exploded like a powerful fireworks display. Shares of the cancer-focused company leaped

There are many promising corporations that investors can buy on a dip due to recent market volatility or company-specific issues that predate this year. Take, for instance, CRISPR Therapeutics

When it comes to your hard-earned money, you have a lot of choices about where to spend it. If your physician prescribes a new branded drug, though, you and your insurance company have few options.

Shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) are falling today, down 4.5% as of 2:41 p.m. ET. The drop comes as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC)

Palantir Technologies is on an unstoppable tear. Even after a strong performance in 2024 where it soared 341%, it's up another 78% so far this year. Every time it seems the stock may be running out

Hims & Hers (NYSE: HIMS) and UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) suffered huge stock price decreases that attracted investors looking to buy the dip.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 28

The threat of tariffs and trade wars sank many stocks back in April, but the market managed a sharp turnaround since then, reminiscent of the brief pandemic crash five years earlier. Many stocks are

There are a lot of healthcare companies that are investing in GLP-1 weight loss drugs. Today, the leaders in that space are Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. But it could get much more crowded in the