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The Dow Jones Industrial Average has existed for 125 years and is one of the most widely recognized stock market indexes in the world.

While many investors believe the purpose of the index is to

Stocks priced at less than $10 per share can be risky because they are often small-cap stocks, which are typically more volatile. They might also be shares of companies without earnings power or

While the world focuses on the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, antibody treatments that can be given to patients after they've contracted the disease haven't been in the spotlight. New data from

SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) -- parent of Silicon Valley Bank -- is continuing its epic run. In spite of a pandemic-induced recession and near-zero interest rates, the stock increased 54% in

Alex Lieberman and co-founder Austin Rief started Morning Brew in their dorm rooms six years ago, and have quickly built the brand into a go-to source for millennials seeking business news.

That

If you've ever been interested in marijuana stocks, you've definitely heard of Aphria (NASDAQ: APHA). Between its latest earnings report, its intrepid entry into the U.S. craft beer market with its

2020 was a volatile year for the stock market, but it ended with high gains for the broader market. Many experts are questioning whether this can continue into 2021, or if another correction is

Even with markets near all-time highs, stocks are a good way to create long-term wealth. But thinking through a strategy is more important when it's difficult to buy at bargain prices. 

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In the past 12 months, two of the best-performing biotech stocks were cancer immunotherapy firm Fate Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FATE) and German coronavirus vaccine manufacturer BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX).

Investing in the stock market is often an expensive endeavor. Individual stocks can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars each, and you can easily spend tens of thousands of dollars building a

Cannabis stocks have been hot in recent months, and as a result, the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF has nearly doubled since November. With a new president in charge in Washington and more

When you're picking investments for the long term, it pays to be thrifty. Buying stocks that are too pricey for their level of earnings can set your portfolio up for a bruising. In contrast, if you

In the course of your retirement planning, you're apt to factor Social Security into the equation. After all, you can expect some amount of money from those benefits. But how much of your former

Investing in companies enjoying long-term industry tailwinds can prove to be an extremely profitable strategy -- and both Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) seem to fit

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) together pulled off one of the greatest accomplishments in medical history by developing a safe and highly effective COVID-19 vaccine in only a matter

It's been a rollercoaster ride for bitcoin already in 2021, and the year is still young.

However, I wouldn't be surprised if bitcoin delivers solid returns over the next 11 months. On the other

In response to the novel coronavirus, lawmakers authorized two direct payments to Americans. The first, provided by the CARES Act, was worth up to $1,200 per eligible adult and $500 for each

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Cathay General Bancorp (NASDAQ: CATY)Q4 2020 Earnings CallJan 27, 2021, 6:00 p.m. ET

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After a difficult year in 2020, most banks are looking to turn the corner and improve profitability in 2021. But the nearly $74 billion asset Signature Bank (NASDAQ: SBNY) in New York City looks

There is an old Cambodian proverb: When elephants fight, ants get killed. 

That, at its core, is what's going on with GameStop (NYSE: GME) shares.

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Volatility can be unnerving to some investors, but millennials absolutely love it. We know this because online investing app Robinhood gained roughly 3 million new users in 2020. The average age of

The stock market has gotten off to a fast start in 2021. Popular indexes are mostly higher, and many individual stocks have been soaring.

But just because a company's shares have skyrocketed so far

Warren Buffett is arguably the greatest investor alive today. The CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) has overseen an average annual return in his company's stock of 20.3% in a

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Service Now (NYSE: NOW)Q4 2020 Earnings CallJan 27, 2021, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)Q1 2021 Earnings CallJan 27, 2021, 5:00 p.m. ET

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