With the Federal Reserve having cut rates from 4.5% to 3.75% over the past six months, the calculus for income investors is shifting. Cash and money market yields are drifting lower, while…
A 1.5% yield sounds unimpressive until you realize the dividend check doubles roughly every seven years. That is the premise behind the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG): skip the high-yield traps and…
Four household names are now flashing oversold signals. McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD | MCD Price Prediction), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), and Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) have each seen their…
The S&P 500 you own through a standard index fund is not as diversified as it looks. The cap-weighted version of the index hands roughly a third of your money to a…
With the 10-year Treasury yield sitting at 4.34%, income investors face a genuine choice between risk-free government bonds and dividend-paying equities. For those willing to look beyond U.S. borders, international dividend ETFs…
Three tech ETFs. Three very different portfolios. FTEC, IGV, and XNTK each carry the “technology” label, but what they actually hold — and how they’ve performed — tells three distinct stories about…
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) stock is sliding approximately 2% to 3% in Tuesday trading, with shares hovering around $374. These are quiet-looking numbers on the surface, but for a company…
For the past three years, owning the S&P 500 through a fund like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:VOO) was the obvious choice as mega-cap technology companies drove the bulk of the…
Three AI-focused ETFs are sitting in very different positions heading into spring 2026. Invesco AI and Next Gen Software ETF (NYSEARCA:IGPT) is up 3% year-to-date. Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:CHAT)…
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) is down -20% year-to-date and news today that OpenAI flagged its dependence on Microsoft as a key business risk in a document resembling an IPO prospectus.…
Joel South Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) has had a rough stretch heading into spring. The stock is down 5.37% over the past week, off 3.65% over the past month and has fallen…
Live Updates Full Circle 12:47pm ETCircle Internet (NYSE: CRCL) and Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) are tanking 19% and 9%, respectively, on crypto regulation developments that could stifle their growth. Crypto Crash 11:11am ETBofA…
Live Updates There’s a Substantial Rare Earth Opportunity with the U.S.-Iran War9:36am ETThe U.S. may be running short on rare earth. In fact, after launching hundreds of missiles and guided weapons against…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: After a volatile start to the week, futures are trading lower on Tuesday. Markets had plummeted early Monday before the opening bell, only to stage a massive turnaround following…
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) is down more than 20% year-to-date, making it the worst-performing stock in the Mag-7 by a wide margin. And according to Ben Wright of Melius Research,…
