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Investing

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

Jun 12, 2026
Investing

This 2x Super Micro ETF Just Soared 175% in One Month. The YTD Number Is Wilder.

Jun 11, 2026
Investing

Energy Stocks Are Back From the Dead: IYE Up 27% YTD

Jun 11, 2026
Investing

Metals and Mining Just Doubled the S&P 500 YTD: XME’s Quiet Tear

Jun 11, 2026
Personal Finance

A 73 Year Old With $1.6 Million in a Traditional 401(k) Faces a $60,400 First RMD That Quietly Triggers an IRMAA Surcharge

Jun 10, 2026
Investing

Large Cap Growth Just Lapped the S&P 500: PWB Is Up 28% YTD

Jun 10, 2026
Personal Finance

How a 401(k) Balance Over $1 Million Quietly Pushes 85 Percent of a Couple’s Social Security Into the Taxable Zone

Jun 10, 2026
Investing

Emerging Markets Are Embarrassing the S&P 500: EEM Up 28% YTD

Jun 10, 2026
Investing

Energy Refuses to Quit: XLE Up 29% YTD as Oil Stocks Wake Up

Jun 9, 2026
Investing

This 2x Nvidia ETF Is Up 31% YTD and 121% Over the Last Year

Jun 9, 2026
Investing

Cybersecurity Goes Vertical: CIBR Just Crushed the S&P 500 by Three to One

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

This Cybersecurity ETF Just Surged 39% in a Single Month. The YTD Is Even Better.

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

Crude Oil’s $114 Spike Changes Everything

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

XXRP’s 91% Wipeout Reveals the Leverage Trap Crypto Investors Miss

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

After 11% Wipeout, XSD Investors Must Hate Broadcom

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

Guidance Miss Becomes a Bloodbath: DRAM’s 15% Implosion is At The Center

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

The Overlooked Fidelity Fund That’s Already Up 84% Over Twelve Months on a Forgotten Thesis

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

Why ROM Holders Watched $10,000 Evaporate to $8,655 When NVIDIA and Broadcom Stumbled on Friday

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

The iShares Korea ETF (EWY) Dropped 14% in Its Most Brutal Session in Six Years, and It Started With Broadcom

Jun 8, 2026
Investing

Broadcom Sneezed and COPJ Investors Lost 11% In A Day And Learned That Copper’s AI Story Has a Pause Button

Jun 8, 2026