Home Depot (NYSE:HD | HD Price Prediction) and Lowe’s (NYSE:LOW) reported fourth quarter earnings within 24 hours of each other. Both face the same housing headwinds yet execute different playbooks. The Pro…
Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (NYSEARCA:VCR) is down nearly 9% year-to-date, but the story behind that number matters more than the number itself. This fund carries the “consumer discretionary” label, yet nearly 40%…
Home Depot (NYSE: HD | HD Price Prediction) and McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) both sold off in the past month, and retirement-focused investors are asking the same question: which beaten-down blue chip deserves…
Growth investing has had a choppy start to 2026. The major growth benchmarks are down in the low single digits year-to-date, and some of the biggest names in tech have pulled back…
Four ETFs, each yielding above 6%, each paying monthly. On a $100,000 investment spread across these funds, the income math works out to more than $6,000 a year before taxes. That kind…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average includes 30 giant publicly listed companies with U.S. operations. Retirees might not always look to Dow Jones stocks for passive income, but a closer look reveals some…
One of the best ways to retire rich is by investing in dividend stocks – especially those that have a strong history of raising their dividends. In fact, here’s a quick list…
Seasoned investors know it, but some traders might have to learn this lesson the hard way. When you churn through your portfolio with frequent trades and a high turnover rate, you’re likely…
Home Depot (NYSE: HD | HD Price Prediction) reported Q4 fiscal 2025 results before the open on Feb. 24, topping Wall Street’s earnings and revenue expectations for the first time in a…
Jordan Chussler Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN | AMZN Price Prediction) was founded in 1994. It went public in 1997. Like most online businesses, it was boosted by the dawn of broadband. Broadband penetration reached 40%-50%…
These five top blue-chip stocks underperformed last year and look poised to rebound in 2026. Two are Warren Buffett holdings in Berkshire Hathaway.
In mid-January, President Trump announced an initiative to help ease mortgage liquidity. He instructed Housing Finance Director Bill Pulte to increase the Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae $40 billion caps to $200…
Shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL | PYPL Price Prediction) lost 6.63% over the past month after losing 0.50% and 13.35% the two months prior. That brings the payment processor’s one-year loss…
As we kick off a new year, the thought process many investors may have is which sectors or areas of the economy will be the places to invest. After all, various macro…
The home improvement sector has endured a tough 2025, as elevated interest rates and a sluggish housing market suppressed consumer spending on renovations and DIY projects. The Home Depot (NYSE:HD | HD…
