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Investors will likely remember 2023 as the year artificial intelligence (AI) found footing in the market. With the excitement generated by ChatGPT, investors have rushed into many prominent AI

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued its Monthly Statistical Snapshot for November 2023, and the latest average monthly retirement benefit has risen to $1,845. That might look

Warren Buffett has led the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) for more than 50 years. Between 1965 (when he took control of Berkshire) and 2022, the shares delivered a whopping 3,787,464%

The right investments can supercharge your portfolio, helping you maximize your earnings while minimizing risk. It can be tricky, though, to invest in the right places, especially when everyone's

Investors suspected that a special dividend was coming soon, but Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has now confirmed the timing of that windfall. A $15-per-share cash payout will land in shareholders'

Prepare the crown for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). The high-flying stock is almost certainly going to be the best performer of the S&P 500 for 2023. It's been a truly remarkable year for Nvidia thanks to

Like many new technologies, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has become a bit of a hype cycle, and investor excitement is beginning to overshadow fundamentals. But like every hype cycle in

Different investors mark the beginning of a new bull market in slightly different ways. In my view, a new bull market begins when two criteria are met. First, an index must have rebounded at least

The benchmark S&P 500 index ripped higher in 2023 with a gain of 23.5% so far. But most of that return was driven by the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, which managed to obliterate the return of the

The stock of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) has soared 30% in the past month, but shares are still off 87% from all-time highs. The fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) start-up has gone through a

Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) fortunes on the stock market have turned around tremendously in 2023 as shares of the chipmaker have gained 74% this year, and the good part is that Chipzilla is likely to

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has set the stock market on fire in 2023 with eye-popping gains of 333% thanks to the hype around quantum computing. But it looks like investors are now having second thoughts

If you're an Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) investor, you're likely feeling cheery this holiday season. Share prices of the tech giant have soared 76% through mid-December, easily beating the 23% rally in

Investors who want to set themselves up with a huge stream of passive income from dividend-paying stocks have two basic options. You could aim for stocks that offer high yields up front or look for

Having $1 million in retirement savings might sound like a far-off dream, but the truth is the first $100,000 is the hardest.

Hustling to build a $100,000 investment account is a huge milestone

With its shares more than doubling in 2023, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has been a rewarding near-term investment. While the company's operational results are yet to match its impressive

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights Lucid's (NASDAQ: LCID) progress in 2023 while looking ahead to 2024. Parkev answers if he thinks Lucid stock is a buy for next year and beyond.

2023 has been an epic bull market. And with the Fed projecting multiple rate cuts next year, it seems like the worst of inflation and rising interest rates are behind us. 

However, equity valuations

If you're looking for a CEO you can rely on to grow the value of their business, it's hard to pick anyone more likely to succeed than Warren Buffett. The nonagenarian has been at the helm of

2023 has been a fascinating year for investors. What started with hand-wringing and fear finished with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 indexes near record highs and the Nasdaq Composite

Warren Buffett has enjoyed some big advantages that helped him along the way as he amassed his investing fortune. One of the most impactful has been time. The billionaire credits the many decades

With less than two weeks to go before crossing the finishing line for 2023, it's safe to say it's been a phenomenally strong year for the stock market. The iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average

Everyone wants life-changing investments. Of course, they're not easy to find. Legendary investor Peter Lynch once compared investing to turning over rocks, believing the person who turned over the

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Verizon (NYSE: VZ) stock by looking at its financial metrics and ability to sustain its robust dividend yield in the long term.

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Warren Buffett is considered among the greatest investors of all time, having helped Berkshire Hathaway generate a compound annual gain of 19.8% from 1965 to 2022, smashing the S&P 500's total