Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina and has taught and ...

Webull is an online brokerage platform that provides commission-free trading for a wide range of investment options. Here's ...

The market has been extremely volatile over the past week, but long-term investors should see this as an opportunity. For those who can look past short-term moves, the market has opportunities ahead. ...

The Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) offers sector-specific exposure at a low fee, but has lacks full tech exposure.

Peter Gratton, M.A.P.P., Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex ...

The stock market is having a rough start to the year. The S&P 500 is down about 15% from its recent peak. Many stocks have fallen even more. NextEra Energy is a leading utility. It operates FPL, the ...

If you're sitting on $10,000, you probably wish you invested it in early April. But it's not too late — there are still pockets of opportunity in the market, experts say. Six Wall Street pros shared ...

Market volatility has made the prospect of investing in stocks daunting in the Trump era. Regardless of near-term price swings, being patient over the long term has paid off throughout history. This ...

Some people have a difficult time bearing the risk of a stock portfolio. If you invest too conservatively for retirement, you risk a shortfall later in life. Diversifying your holdings and rebalancing ...

For every public company in the U.S. whose stock you can buy directly or through mutual funds or exchange-traded funds, there might be 25 or more private companies that are also seeking investment.

Christopher Ruane explains how someone could start investing in the stock market with a few thousand pounds to spare. The ...