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Down 26%, Is the Nasdaq Ready to Recover in the Last Half of 2022?
Down 26%, Is the Nasdaq Ready to Recover in the Last Half of 2022?

For investors in high-growth companies, the first half of 2022 has felt like a roller coaster than only goes down.

In fact, the Nasdaq Composite Index recorded its worst first half of any year on

Is Constellation Brands Stock a Buy After Q1 Results?
Is Constellation Brands Stock a Buy After Q1 Results?

Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) investors had high hopes heading into its latest earnings update. The alcoholic-beverage giant has been winning market share despite huge demand swings around niches

Kohl's Stock Plunges 50% in 3 Months: Why I'm Buying
Kohl's Stock Plunges 50% in 3 Months: Why I'm Buying

Just a few months ago, the stock of Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) was riding high, as a slew of bidders were offering as much as $70 per share to buy the retailer. However, following a disappointing

2 Top Healthcare Stocks to Buy Right Now
2 Top Healthcare Stocks to Buy Right Now

Big names in finance are increasingly sounding the alarm on the possibility of a recession; the investment chief of Morgan Stanley's wealth management business, for instance, recently put the risk

3 Reasons You Can't Count on Social Security Alone to Fund Your Retirement
3 Reasons You Can't Count on Social Security Alone to Fund Your Retirement

Social Security is a crucial income source for millions of seniors. But these retirement benefits cannot be the only funds you rely on once you've stopped working. Nonetheless, many people

Joining the Great Resignation? Don't Make This Mistake With Your Old 401(k)
Joining the Great Resignation? Don't Make This Mistake With Your Old 401(k)

About 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in April 2022. This unprecedented shakeup to the job market has been dubbed the Great Resignation, and over a year in it's still going strong. New jobs

Has Inflation Peaked? Consider Buying This Growth Stock
Has Inflation Peaked? Consider Buying This Growth Stock

Inflation has been the story of 2022, hitting a 40-year high in the latest report. To combat it, interest rates are being driven higher as well, which increases the risk that the U.S. economy will

Got $5,000? Buy These 2 Stocks and Hold Until Retirement
Got $5,000? Buy These 2 Stocks and Hold Until Retirement

A great way to build a significant retirement nest egg is to invest in companies focused on capitalizing on a major trend. They should be able to grow their revenue and earnings at above-average

3 Things About Tilray Brands That Smart Investors Know
3 Things About Tilray Brands That Smart Investors Know

As one of the marijuana industry's biggest multinational operators, Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) is a complicated company. It's engaged in multiple lines of business from cannabis to beer, and its

Seniors on Social Security Could Get a Huge Boost in 2023 -- but There's a Catch
Seniors on Social Security Could Get a Huge Boost in 2023 -- but There's a Catch

Tens of millions of U.S. seniors depend on Social Security, and as inflation continues to surge, it's growing more challenging for many retirees to make ends meet.

Early this year, Social Security

Is GameStop a Buy?
Is GameStop a Buy?

Share prices of video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) surged 15% on July 7 after management announced a 4-for-1 stock split of the company's Class A common stock.

In simpler words, GameStop

2 Reddit Stocks to Buy and Hold for Years
2 Reddit Stocks to Buy and Hold for Years

Discussions on some Reddit boards are often associated with "meme stocks" like GameStop and AMC, which skyrocketed to all-time highs last year as retail investors promoted them as short-squeeze

Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Warren Buffett Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Warren Buffett Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

Warren Buffett may be best known as a value investor, but the Berkshire Hathaway CEO has actually warmed to growth stocks over the last decade. The Nasdaq Composite index now trades down roughly 26%

If You Want to Beat Wall Street, Here's the Best Way to Invest
If You Want to Beat Wall Street, Here's the Best Way to Invest

Wall Street is full of smart people who are paid extremely well to analyze a handful of companies and the industries in which they operate. Professional investment firms have whole teams dedicated

If You Invested $1,000 in Bank of America in March 2009, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
If You Invested $1,000 in Bank of America in March 2009, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) was one of the hardest-hit stocks in the last major bear market, triggered by a near-collapse of the financial system in the United States. But in the years since, it has

AbbVie Stock: Bull vs. Bear
AbbVie Stock: Bull vs. Bear

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is on its way to becoming a pharmaceutical giant. It's set to hold the biggest share of the prescription drug market by 2026, according to Evaluate Pharma. It's in the No. 7

3 Dividend Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in July
3 Dividend Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in July

Who doesn't like to get paid to own something while doing nothing? That's precisely the allure of dividend stocks. Although it's usually mature companies that pay dividends because management feels

2 E-Commerce Stocks to Watch in July
2 E-Commerce Stocks to Watch in July

Due to the pandemic, e-commerce companies experienced the most significant tailwind in their history in 2020 and 2021. Now these companies are facing difficult comparisons and a weakening consumer

Ready for Early Retirement? Not Until You Answer These 3 Questions
Ready for Early Retirement? Not Until You Answer These 3 Questions

Some people dread the idea of retiring and would like to keep working as long as they're able to. But you may be in the opposite camp, where you've been dreaming of an early retirement -- and saving

Nvidia Investors Might Be Happy to Hear This
Nvidia Investors Might Be Happy to Hear This

Today's video focuses on how Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook, wants to use more GPUs to improve its artificial intelligence technology. The need for additional GPUs could be bullish for N

Here's Why I Just Bought PayPal
Here's Why I Just Bought PayPal

Many companies in the fintech industry have been hit particularly hard in the recent stock market downturn. PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is one major example, with shares down by nearly 75% from their

3 Banks That Are Paying You More Money to Own Them
3 Banks That Are Paying You More Money to Own Them

Although American banks may appear to some to be all-powerful, they're actually constrained in many ways by the Federal Reserve. One big area of the Fed's purview is banks' shareholder remuneration

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in July
3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in July

Some investing decisions require a lengthy period of analysis, but not all of them do. There are some stocks that stand out as easy choices.

We asked three Motley Fool contributors to identify

3 Reasons You Could End Up With Less Social Security Income Than Expected
3 Reasons You Could End Up With Less Social Security Income Than Expected

If you'll be relying on Social Security as a retiree, it's important to have an accurate idea of how much income your benefits will provide. Unfortunately, some seniors aren't correct about the

Will Investors Be Crushed by Looming Cryptocurrency Regulation?
Will Investors Be Crushed by Looming Cryptocurrency Regulation?

Whether cryptocurrency investors like it or not, regulation is helping to shape the direction of the budding crypto industry. The question is whether or not regulations will have a detrimental