Historically, real estate investment trusts (REITs) yield competitive returns because of high, steady dividend income and long-term capital appreciation. REITs are also an ideal addition to your portfolio when aiming to achieve diversification — but which do you choose? Hundreds of REITs exist, so which are the safest?
If you’re someone who invests for the long haul,
There’s a reason why nearly 40% of Warren Buffet’s portfolio is invested in Apple stock — the company has achieved many milestones and is showing no signs of slowing down. On the first day of trading in 2022, the tech giant was the first company to reach a $3 trillion market value,
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After hitting all-time highs in the fall of 2021, the crypto market has been on a precipitous decline. For a time in November 2021, Bitcoin was trading at over $67,000 per coin. By mid-2022, it had fallen to under $20,000 per coin.
While these lower prices have some investors itching to buy,
We have officially entered a bear market and the odds are we haven’t hit bottom yet. With a recession on the horizon, how should you allocate your money?
While high growth technology stocks have been hit hard, other bellwether tech stocks may be somewhat immune to a recession. How is this possible? In a word: moat.
Google is the most visited website on earth, attracting billions of users who rely on it to carry out their daily searches. However, Google’s parent, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), is much more than just a search engine. From Gmail to Google Drive, Google provides a host of tools and apps — many of which reinvented how we access information.
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As markets dropped at the beginning of 2022, growth stocks took a nosedive. Even big name firms got a severe haircut. Netflix (NFLX) fell by more than 70%, Salesforce (CRM) dropped by over 36%, and Meta Platforms Inc. (META) plummeted more than 52%.
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Target is one of America’s largest retailers — and while the brand is a name consumers know and love, investors have a different perspective lately. The big-box retailer is facing significant inventory issues. These are so troublesome that Target altered its guidance weeks after issuing it.
As an investor, here’s what you need to know about Target now and moving forward.
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Companies often struggle during the year after their IPOs. Investors have limited information when they buy shares early. If the company can’t manage expectations and post numbers that attract more investors, shares lose value.
Not surprisingly, the South Korean company Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) has experienced this type of slip since it started selling shares publicly on March 12,
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REITs aren’t always the biggest winners in the market but for those who like to invest and forget, they’re hard to beat. In some ways, they’re about as good a passive income investment vehicle as the public markets offer because they are by law required to pay out 90% of profits in the form of income distributions.And when markets are rocked as they have been recently,
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