The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSEARCA:ITA) is the default vehicle for investors seeking exposure to the rearmament trade. It is the largest pure-play aerospace and defense fund, with $13.91 billion in net…
Holders of Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) seeking pure tech exposure are paying for ballast the fund’s mandate requires. QQQ tracks the Nasdaq-100, the largest non-financial names listed on the Nasdaq, and that index has…
If you guessed the average retired worker’s Social Security check is somewhere around $1,500, you are in good company. A Cato Institute survey found that only a quarter of Americans correctly identified the average…
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG | PG Price Prediction) is the household name every retirement portfolio reaches for when markets get choppy, and its $350.4 billion market cap makes it the default consumer defensive trade…
At $80.91, Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO | KO Price Prediction) sits in a holding pattern. Shares have rallied roughly 23% off the 52-week low and now trade where high risk-free Treasury yields are squeezing defensive staple…
For income investors weighing biopharma exposure, the dividend question on AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV | ABBV Price Prediction) just got a lot easier to answer. The company posted $15.002 billion in Q1 2026 revenue, beating consensus…
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP | BIP Price Prediction) owns regulated utilities, transport, midstream, and data infrastructure across four continents. Management just executed $1 billion in capital recycling to pivot toward AI data centers and…
For the past six months, XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) slid lower as the Iran war battered the whole market, and plenty of holders gave up and sold. However, the biggest holders did the exact opposite. Wallets…
One of the toughest financial decisions you might have to make in your lifetime is figuring out when to sign up for Social Security. Your filing age, coupled with your earnings history, will have…
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA | MRNA Price Prediction) stock is jumping again. Shares are up 9% today, trading near $57 in the Tuesday afternoon session. That extends a remarkable 2026 run for the mRNA pioneer. The…
The optics told the story before the lawyers did. At the recent America 250 UFC card on the White House lawn, Mark Zuckerberg sat ringside while Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was nowhere to be…
All eyes will be on the Federal Reserve this Wednesday, June 17, 2026, as Kevin Warsh presides over his first meeting as the new Fed Chair. Warsh was sworn in on May 22, 2026,…
NEOS Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (NASDAQ:QQQI) offers a roughly 13.8% distribution yield, paid monthly, on a portfolio holding NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft. For income investors tired of 4% Treasuries and 2% dividend funds, QQQI…
Investors looking for 2x daily exposure to gold typically land on two tickers: DB Gold Double Long ETN (NYSEARCA:DGP) and ProShares Ultra Gold (NYSEARCA:UGL). On a one-day basis they move almost in lockstep, both…
The average retired worker receives roughly $2,000 a month from Social Security. For many retirees, that covers only part of the budget. Building a second Social Security-sized check from dividends can help cover housing, healthcare,…