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I am a value investor. That means two things: First and most obviously, I like stocks that sell for reasonable prices relative to their growth prospects. And second, I'm extremely suspicious of

The financial results for Block (NYSE: SQ) in the fourth quarter last year crushed analyst estimates. As of this writing, the shares have surged 18% since the announcement after the market closed on

The past year has been a thrill ride for investors in Salesforce (NYSE: CRM). After losing more than half its market value during the economic downturn, the customer relationship management (CRM)

MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ: MELI) stock sank 10% on Feb. 23 in response to its fourth-quarter earnings report. The Latin American e-commerce leader's revenue rose 42% year over year (83% on a currency

The U.S. stock market currently stands on shaky ground. The stark difference between high borrowing costs and the rise of powerful growth trends like artificial intelligence (AI) and weight-loss

There are many different ways to add growth to your portfolio. For some, investing in companies taking advantage of emerging trends, such as artificial intelligence (AI), can be lucrative.

However

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) represent very different ways to invest in the secular expansion of the semiconductor market. AMD is the world's second-largest producer of x86 CPUs and

Many people spend years counting down to retirement. But while it's definitely a milestone a lot of folks get excited about, it sometimes end up being a disappointment.

If your retirement isn't what

Making money in the stock market is not that challenging, provided you pick up shares of high-quality, fundamentally strong companies that are riding secular trends.

For those looking to invest in

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is an iconic name in the finance industry. The company appears to have improved its business since the Great Recession, with the dividend back on a solid growth track

Investors appeared to sour on Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) in 2022 and 2023 as pandemic-era travel demand started to cool off and there were some threats to the business, such as major cities cracking down

Warren Buffett is known as a buy-and-hold investor. He even once stated, "When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever."

Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) blockbuster earnings report last week is fueling more bullishness on Wall Street. HSBC analyst Frank Lee raised their price target on Nvidia to $880, representing 11.6%

Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock rallied nearly 1,000% over the past 10 years and minted a lot of millionaires. That history rally was driven by the aggressive expansion of its Azure cloud

Dividend-focused investors are likely having a difficult time in this market, with artificial intelligence-oriented growth stocks with low or no payouts skyrocketing and many high-dividend stocks

Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ: OPEN) stock has gained 79% over the past year despite adverse market conditions and tanking sales. Investors have been betting on a comeback, and with the stock's

The U.S. stock market is often divided into three major indexes, all of which moved higher over the past year as recession fears diminished. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) advanced 27%, the Dow Jones

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) generated quite a splash with several items of news last week. It reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 earnings where the company said its online global fourth-quarter

If you're an income-seeking investor who doesn't plan on retiring soon, I have some great news: The following three dividend stocks have a record of rapidly raising their payouts, and they're poised

With Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) stock hovering near a five-year low, one analyst has just started coverage of the pharmaceutical giant and is telling investors it's time to buy. In a report released last

You may know that while Medicare offers health insurance for older people, Medicaid offers health coverage for low-income folks. As you get older, you may occasionally run across information on Medi

Many investors have seen Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) as a promising recovery story ever since the biotech launched a plan to cut costs to better match the revenue opportunities ahead of it. Once one of

Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Alphabet's Google Cloud are the three largest cloud computing platforms in the world, in that order.

They offer hundreds of digital services to help

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) firmly believes oil and gas will play a vital role in fueling the global economy in the decades ahead. One factor driving that view is the emergence of carbon capture and