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Investors had all but abandoned Nike (NYSE: NKE) stock through most of 2022. Shares dove nearly 40% through late December on fears of a sales slowdown and declining profitability well into 2023.

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You've probably heard the lamentations. The United States' Social Security program is unraveling. Too few people are paying too little into the government-managed pool of funds at the same time too

As Winston Churchill once said, "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." Looking at the stock market these days, it might not

It's hard to like bear markets and the portfolio drops that often come with them. But bear markets don't have to be all bad; they can be a time for opportunity -- especially for investors with time

There are few other companies as prominent and influential in the development of the internet we know today as Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL). The tech giant has its hands on just about

2022 may have been a painful year for investors in equities, but some stocks were punished more than they deserved despite operational resilience. One such glaring example is Brookfield

If there's an upside to the high inflation we've felt in 2022, it's that it drove an automatic increase in the amount of money people are allowed to contribute to their IRAs in 2023 and beyond

Motley Fool contributor Zane Fracek explains why Block (NYSE: SQ) stock is on his chopping block going into 2023. There is increased competition, macro-factors, and distractions that are leading

In this Motley Fool Money podcast, we're taking a break from investing and stock talk to discuss:

We've got Motley Fool senior analyst Bill Mann and Motley Fool Asset Management portfolio manager

Once an investor favorite, e-commerce specialist Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) hasn't been in the best shape over the past 12 months, even by comparison with the struggling stock market. What happened to the

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has gained some ground on the stock market of late, gaining more than 15% in the past three months and outpacing the S&P 500's gains of just 5%, in what may seem like a

While the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite are both in bear market territory (down over 20% from their all-time highs), it may surprise investors that many energy and industrial stocks are actually

While 2022 may be remembered for many things, it won't be considered a great year for tech stocks. The S&P 500 tech sector is down nearly 30% compared to the broader market's 20%. Much of this

When it comes to ride-sharing, there are only a handful of options such as public transportation services like buses, metros, or trains. These options often require commuters to stand around and

Shares of contract electronics manufacturer Jabil (NYSE: JBL) have rallied impressively over the past six months and defied the broader stock market downturn -- gaining over 26% while the S&P 500

Last year's highfliers have fallen deeply out of favor due to higher interest rates and uncertainty over the economy. But what's shunned today can turn into a winner tomorrow.

The key is to focus on

When you think about saving for retirement, different options might come to mind. You may be inclined to sign up for your employer's 401(k) plan so you can have contributions deducted from your

This year hasn't been easy for investors, and many people are concerned that a recession could be looming. To be clear, nobody knows for certain whether a recession will happen or not. But economic

Over the past two months, Berkshire Hathaway, the investment company owned by Warren Buffett, has reduced its holdings in Chinese automaker BYD (OTC: BYDDY), with its holdings in the automaker

Safety in investing is often in the eye of the beholder, but not all that glitters is gold. Some stocks appear to be safe on the basis of the company's conservative business model or its large

The weakening economy dealt heavy blows to many companies. Undoubtedly, some companies have seen their share prices fall for good reasons. But the companies with durable competitive advantages will

CEO Warren Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway crushed the market once again in 2022, and the investment conglomerate has absolutely trounced the S&P 500 over the last four decades.

Buffett's focus

After a strong rally from multiyear lows in early October, shares of leading chip equipment maker ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) are falling once again. While tech stocks have been selling off in general in

The stock market has been anything but calm over the past year, with the broader market falling into a bear market. Since that point the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 have floundered around quite a bit