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In today's uncertain market, investors may find comfort in holding dividend stocks -- especially when they are reliable payers that have raised their payouts annually for at least the last 20 years.

Since this decade began, Wall Street's major stock indexes -- the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and innovation-driven Nasdaq Composite

One place investors will sometimes look for bargains is among underperforming stocks. More often than not, though, these businesses have weak returns for good reasons, which sometimes include

What makes Wall Street great is that there's no one-size-fits-all strategy to build wealth. Regardless of your risk tolerance, there's a strategy that can work for you.

But among the myriad of

The three major indexes have rallied since the start of the year, offering us hope that we're moving closer and closer to the next bull market. After all, history shows us bear markets always lead

The stock market remained in an upbeat mood, with further gains led by the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC). More modest advances for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and S&P

A new research report from a prominent bank shined a harsh light on Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) Wednesday. The company, a Bitcoin miner, saw its share price erode by nearly 8% as a result. That

Since its initial public offering in March 2008, Visa (NYSE: V) has trounced the S&P 500 by a wide margin. The leader in card payments has seen its share price soar 1,550% since that IPO, a much

Many dividend stocks sold off in 2023 as investors looking for cash flow turned to bonds offering attractive yields. That presents investors with an opportunity to buy some of these dividend stocks

Weight-loss drugs are the health craze of 2023. According to the management of Walmart, America's largest retailer, drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have begun impacting food sales.

Perhaps it

A good way to maximize your potential returns is by focusing on cheap stocks that also pay dividends. That way, you collect a recurring payout while also setting yourself up for some attractive

Warren Buffett once said, "All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies." That advice leaves room for interpretation

One guarantee that Wall Street offers investors is the unpredictability of short-term directional moves in the major indexes. For more than three years, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average

This week has started out well for the stock market, and after some early concerns, Wall Street sustained its positive momentum on Tuesday. Many investors are increasingly convinced that the Federal

Acadia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACAD) is having a strong session Tuesday. Specifically, the drugmaker's shares were up by a healthy 6.7% on moderate volume at 10:02 a.m. ET. 

What's sparking this

Are you looking to add financial technology (fintech) stocks to your portfolio? That's probably a good idea. Fintech focuses on innovating the way money moves through the global economy.

The global

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer

At a recent investor update, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) CEO Pat Gelsinger announced that the company's "Programmable Solutions Group" (PSG) will operate as a stand-alone semi-autonomous chip business.  

2023 has been the year of artificial intelligence (AI), when the technology's capabilities reached a tipping point of usefulness.

No stock has benefited more from this inflection than Nvidia

Stocks pulled back in September, primarily due to the Federal Reserve forecast that rates would stay higher for longer. Unsurprisingly, the Nasdaq Composite took the news worse than the other two

Pardon the cliché, but the only guarantee for Wall Street in the short term is that there are no guarantees. For more than three years, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI)

Monday's trading session wasn't a particularly memorable one for Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stockholders. Nevertheless, their company's share price inched up marginally on muted optimism for large-cap

Shares of Petco (NASDAQ: WOOF) were rolling over last month after the pet products retailer and services company faded on concerns about rising interest rates and in response to Walmart's latest

Lam Research's (NASDAQ: LRCX) stock price dropped by 10.5% in September, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The semiconductor sector's rally cooled off last month, with investors focusing