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Here's a little twist for those who like to focus on fundamentals and economic forces when predicting the stock market. When inflation runs hot, it benefits stocks overall, and the opposite is

In today's uncertain markets, investors increasingly turn to dividend-paying stocks as a reliable strategy for generating passive income and enhancing portfolio stability. Schwab US Dividend

Imagine building a portfolio where your investments work for you to generate a steady stream of income without demanding constant attention. Passive income is a powerful financial tool that can

The energy sector is experiencing a sharp rebound following a significant escalation in Middle Eastern tensions after Iran launched a missile attack on Israel on October 1. While the immediate

Nike (NYSE: NKE) shares fell after the Q1 report, which opened an opportunity for investors. The fall is due to numerous factors, including weaker-than-expected results, revoked guidance, and a

Since hitting a record back in July and then selling off, shares of tech titan Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) have been a bit slower than others in getting back to highs. For context, the

Most of the important news in the financial markets goes over investors’ heads, only to wake up to new market price action and realize they should have not only paid attention but also acted upon

Retail investors can make a bet or take on an opposing view with increased odds of success whenever a market gets too crowded on the long or short side. Like the 2008 financial crisis, when

High-yield dividend stocks are returning to the spotlight as interest rates descend from record highs following the Federal Reserve’s recent 50-basis-point rate cut. With analysts increasingly

Momentum investing is based on the idea that stocks that have risen recently will tend to keep rising and that stocks that have fallen tend to keep falling. In 1993, researchers Narasimhan

The U.S. oil and gas exploration and production industry has faced headwinds related to falling natural gas prices and political uncertainty so far in 2024. Cash from operations across three dozen

Whether or not members of Congress have insider knowledge of a business is irrelevant: they certainly have insider knowledge of the government, legislation, and foreign affairs that will impact

MarketBeat.com offers numerous tools to investors, but the single most significant is the MarketRank™ tool. The MarketRank feature aggregates data for over 1.5 million global listings in eight

There are two ways to interpret global events happening right now, from a weakening state in consumer discretionary trends to the geopolitical conflicts taking place in the Middle East. The first

Lennar (NYSE: LEN) has headwinds in 2024, including margin pressure, but that is the worst news. While the housing market at large is tepid, conditions favor home builders, driving business

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is well underway. There are three essential components to deploy AI: the GPU, like NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ: NVDA) chips to crunch the data; storage, like

Income is an aspect of stock market investing that is often at the top of one's mind, as it can provide a more consistent source of return than betting that the price of a stock will go up. Below

When navigating a changing business cycle, such as today’s triggered by the Federal Reserve (the Fed) cutting interest rates, investors should focus on fundamentals and keeping a risk-to-reward

NetApp Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) is an intelligent data infrastructure company that offers data-centric software and networking hardware that enable enterprises to manage and use their data. The 

IonQ Inc. (NYSE: IONQ) is a leading developer in the field of quantum computing, focusing on the commercialization of computers based on trapped ion technology. As artificial intelligence (AI)

As October begins, investors are gearing up for what promises to be another eventful month in the markets. With interest rates, inflation, and geopolitical tensions continuing to influence

It can be confusing, but Maplebear Inc. (NASDAQ: CART) is better known as Instacart, the world's largest online grocery marketplace, and they also deliver groceries from over 85,000 stores to over

Zeta Global Holdings Co. (NYSE: ZETA) is a data-driven marketing technology company that provides an artificial intelligence (AI) powered customer intelligence and marketing automation platform

While footwear manufacturers like Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE), Crocs Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX), and Skechers U.S.A. Inc. (NYSE: SKX) stocks took hits with contracting sales due to weaker consumer spending, ON

Many investors are going full macro mode right now, focusing too much on today’s data and not on tomorrow’s implications. The U.S. election is coming up in a little over a month, a new earnings