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Got $1,000? 3 Stocks to Buy While They're on Sale. It's often more difficult to buy a stock while it's down. But it's also more profitable in the long run.
Should You Buy Bitcoin While It's Under $100,000? Bitcoin dropped by more than 20% during the 2025 fourth quarter.
Is Solana a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026? There is a dark cloud on the horizon, but there are tailwinds too.
If I Could Buy and Hold Only a Single Stock, This Would Be It There aren't many companies you can bet the house on. Then again, few can stack up to this one.
The Best S&P 500 ETF to Invest $5,000 in as 2026 Begins A small cost advantage for one S&P 500 ETF could make a difference over the long term.
3 Dirt Cheap Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now If the lofty valuations in the stock market make you nervous, consider these three quality value stocks.
Silver Soared by 144% in 2025. History Says This Could Happen in 2026 Investors flocked to precious metals in 2025 to hedge against economic and political uncertainty.
Why Larry Fink Has Changed His View of Bitcoin Bitcoin has matured and become a more widely accepted investment option over the years, even among institutional investors.
Prediction: 3 Popular Stocks Will Crash in 2026 When This Stock Market Bubble Bursts (Hint: Not Artificial Intelligence) Quantum computing stocks Rigetti, D-Wave, and IonQ generated monster returns in the last three years, but the bubble could burst in 2026.
Washington Wants to Make 2 Big Changes to Social Security. Here's What Retirees Need to Know. Lawmakers want to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits and change how COLAs are calculated, but doing so would have negative consequences.
Amazon vs. Nike: Which 1 Will Dominate the Next Decade? One of these consumer-facing businesses presents a better investment opportunity.
Should You Buy Netflix Stock After Its Recent 32% Plunge? Investors have a rare opportunity to buy one of America's highest-quality stocks at a steep discount.
Why Nebius Group Stock Fell 11% in December A disappointing earnings report from Oracle weighed on the stock.
Why SoundHound AI Stock Lost 39% Last Month What sent SoundHound AI stock tumbling last month? The answer has more to do with Wall Street's mood than the company's actual performance.
If You'd Invested $2,000 in Nvidia 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today Nvidia has been the biggest winner of the massive investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
Intel Stock Soars to Start the Year: Is It a Buy? The stock is already crushing the market in 2026, and that's on top of a massive gain last year.
Should You Forget Palantir and Buy These 2 Tech Stocks Instead? Salesforce and UiPath are two agentic AI plays at much cheaper valuations.
Billionaire Mat Ishbia Sells Another $8.4 Million in UWM Stock as Shares Slide 15% This Past Year One of the nation’s largest wholesale mortgage lenders reported significant insider selling amid a year of declining share prices.
The Best ETF to Hold During Market Uncertainty A minimum volatility ETF could enhance risk-adjusted returns and keep your growth opportunities intact.
Why Intel Stock Popped Today Investors are excited about the semiconductor titan's new artificial intelligence (AI) chips.
Will This Software Stock Have a Turnaround Story In 2026 Adobe stock did not perform well in 2025, but will 2026 be different?
Why Vera Therapeutics Stock Zoomed Higher Today The company has a fine chance of commercializing its leading investigational drug in the near future.
Can Rigetti Computing Stock Turn a $10,000 Investment Into $1 Million? Rigetti's stock has been red-hot in the past two years as investors have been feeling bullish on the future for quantum computing.
Alignment Healthcare Insider Sells $1.3 Million in Stock With Shares Up 78% This Past Year This tech-enabled Medicare Advantage provider for seniors reported notable insider selling following a year of strong stock performance.
Why Cleveland-Cliffs Stock Got Rocked on Wednesday The company no longer has potential for upside anytime soon, believes one market professional familiar with it.
Permanent Capital Management Sheds $8.3 Million Worth of Self-Driving Tech Stock This autonomous vehicle technology firm develops integrated self-driving platforms for commercial and passenger transportation markets.
What to Know About One Maze Insider's $3 Million Stock Sale as Shares Surge 150% This clinical-stage biotech focused on precision medicines reported significant insider selling, according to recent SEC filings.
Aveanna Insider Sells $292,000 in Stock as Shares Surge 99% -- Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Know This home-based care provider reported notable insider selling as its shares marked strong gains over the past year.
Why Alphabet Stock Topped the Market Today There is high-level political support for self-driving technology like Waymo's.
Why Mobileye Stock Rose Today A bold acquisition should bolster the computer vision leader's physical AI ambitions.
Stock Market Today, Jan. 7: Compass Surges After Announcing $750 Million Convertible Notes Offering On Jan. 7, 2026, investors weighed a massive notes deal, raised guidance, and an approved merger reshaping this real estate platform.
Stock Market Today, Jan. 7: Intel Surges After Panther Lake AI PC Chips Spark Investor Optimism Today, Jan. 7, 2026, investors are weighing whether Intel’s Panther Lake launch and 18A roadmap can cement its AI PC revival.
Nvidia vs. Palantir: Which Is the Better AI Stock for 2026? Both stocks offer explosive AI exposure, but one looks like a far better investment than the other.
Why Lockheed Martin Stock Wilted on Wednesday Dividends and share buybacks would be cancelled for the company and its peers if this country's leader has his way.
Stock Market Today, Jan. 7: Banks Slide as Stock Rally Slows Today, Jan. 7, 2026, a slide in major banks left financials reeling even as AI-fueled tech kept the Nasdaq in the green.
Stock Market Today, Jan. 7: Critical Metals Surges After Greenland Pilot-Plant Construction Approval On Jan. 7, 2026, a newly approved Greenland pilot plant put this rare-earth developer at the center of supply-security debates.
Apogee Therapeutics Chief Medical Officer Sells $817,500 Worth of Shares After Monster December Rally This clinical-stage biotech focused on immunology therapies reported a notable insider sale amid ongoing pipeline development.
3 Financial Stocks That Can Diversify a Tech-Heavy Portfolio After big gains for tech in 2025, now may be the time to cycle into financial stocks.
Why Hycroft Mining Stock Rocketed 100% Higher In December The prospective gold and silver miner is riding on metals prices and improved deposits at its facilities.
Dianthus CFO Sells 20,000 Shares for $903,600 After Massive Year-End Run This biotech developing therapies for rare autoimmune diseases reported notable insider selling in its most recent SEC disclosure.
Why First Solar Stock Dimmed by More than 10% Today Debookings have negatively affected the company's performance.
Why a $3 Million Bond ETF Buy Signals a Shift Toward Short Duration Safety ISTB tracks a diversified mix of short-term, investment-grade U.S. bonds, offering fixed income exposure and a competitive yield.
Evolv Technologies' CEO Sells Shares to Cover Taxes The company reported a notable insider, but motivation isn't concerning.
Why Firefly Aerospace Stock Zoomed 26.3% Higher Last Month Investors are getting bullish on the space economy while the company has joined new stock indices.
This Fund Sold $6 Million of a Mid-Cap ETF Even as Shares Rose 13% The First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund tracks U.S. mid-cap equities using a rules-based, factor-driven selection process.
Where Will Berkshire Hathaway Stock Be in 1 Year? The conglomerate can still grow without Warren Buffett at the helm.
Why Super Micro Computer Stock Fell In December The air is coming out of the stocks adjacent to the artificial intelligence (AI) buildout.
Why Salesforce Rose 16% in December The cloud stock gained after a better-than-expected earnings report.
How NXP Semiconductors Stock Gained 11.4% Last Month What drove NXP Semiconductors stock up by 11.4% last month? The honest answer might surprise you.
Better Energy Stock: ExxonMobil vs. Cameco As the energy sector comes back into focus, here are two energy stocks with different growth paths. Both deserve attention now.
Why UniFirst Stock Tumbled by 3% Today Investment activity dampened the company's profitability in its first quarter.
3 Red-Hot Growth Stocks to Buy in 2026 Growth stocks could continue to power the market higher this year.
