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Over the span of a few months or a couple of years, directional moves in the benchmark indexes are no more certain than a coin flip.

Despite these uncertainties, Wall Street has consistently

In case you haven't noticed, the bulls are running wild on Wall Street. Following the 2022 bear market, all three major stock indexes -- the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average, broad-based S&P

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is the oldest of the three major stock market indexes in the United States. It was first calculated by Charles Dow as a daily average of 12

Last year was a big moment for the stocks dubbed the "Magnificent Seven" -- a reference to the 1960 Western movie -- as they soared in the double and triple digits. These companies

Obviously, no investor owns a crystal ball. But let's face it -- one of the keys to successful investing is figuring out what the future holds for a particular company.

That's easier to do with some

Investors in aerospace giant Boeing (NYSE: BA) recently received more bad news. An analyst at Melius Research downgraded the stock from "buy" to "hold" while maintaining a $209 price target. While

If you believe the pundits, Boeing (NYSE: BA), a company and stock that has been in the doghouse of late, is poised to soar again. One analyst tracking the aerospace giant predicts that it will

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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is a sprawling, powerful company, and as a stock, it's surely powerful enough to muscle a 10% share price increase over the next 12 months or so.

At least that's the view of

I'm self-employed, so I'm on my own when it comes to saving for retirement. I don't have a pension plan or a 401(k) match to help me retire more comfortably. So I take a reasonably cautious approach

Cyberattacks can disrupt corporations, and you've seen that play out in recent weeks. UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) fell roughly $14 billion behind in paying claims after a hacker group attacked

It wasn't long ago that smartphone users had plenty of reasons to upgrade after two years. Smartphones were getting significantly better each year. Snappier processors, more vibrant screens, and

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) stock has soared a whopping 125% over the past year. And the big pharma player has become one of the heaviest-weighted shares in the S&P 500, joining the ranks of top tech

Share prices of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) jumped 47% over the last 12 months. Even with all that growth, at least one analyst sees more upside.

Jefferies analyst Brent Thill recently issued an

Many tech stocks sank in the light gloom that was the equity market on Monday. One exception was that chipmaking mainstay, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). The company's share price saw an uptick of just under

In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and why it may be good news for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing,

When it comes to Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Meta (NASDAQ: META), and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), which one is not like the others? They are all iconic tech companies, sure. But only

Buy and hold forever is a bold concept because so few stocks deserve that level of attachment. However, technology conglomerate Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is one of the few in a small group that

No pair of companies dominated the COVID-19 vaccine market quite like Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA). Both saw their revenue and earnings skyrocket, along with their share prices, as

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) investors aren't used to being disappointed. The warehouse retailer's stock has trounced the S&P 500 over the last five years even while the company sent billions to its

If you've paid any attention whatsoever to the discussion surrounding the stock market over the last few months, you've doubtlessly encountered a lot of chatter about the "Magnificent Seven" tech

The first thing Nike (NYSE: NKE) tells you on its investor relations page is that it's a growth company. Its recent results, however, say the opposite. Revenue at Nike was flat in its fiscal third

The stock market has gotten off to a roaring start in 2024. The S&P 500 ended the first quarter up 10%, its average return over an entire year. That surge has driven down its dividend yield to 1.3%.

After the launch of ChatGPT, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) emerged as top rivals, and that battle has persisted. Microsoft has aligned itself with ChatGPT

The S&P 500 delivered a 24% return in 2023, which was more than twice its average annual gain going back to its inception in 1957. However, it was obliterated by tech giants like Nvidia, Amazon