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The SpaceX IPO is so close that the excitement is almost palpable. Where some Elon Musk fanatics have been telling themselves they’re getting in on the first day at any cost, others see the…
The stock market spent much of last week digesting a surprisingly strong employment report that appeared to confirm the U.S. economy remains on solid footing. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employers added…
A single 70-year-old retiree sitting on $1.2 million and collecting $30,000 a year in Social Security looks wealthy on paper. The lived experience can be tighter. After a sustainable withdrawal, federal tax, Medicare premiums,…
At the 24% federal bracket, a Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA: VNQ) generating 2.85% in distributions hands roughly a quarter of that income to the IRS every year it sits in a taxable account.…
A $10,000 position in iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (NASDAQ:ETHA) at the start of 2026 was worth about $5,290 by Friday’s close, and most of the damage happened in a single afternoon. ETHA fell 11.35%…
Sometimes the most interesting investment ideas are ones the pitcher admits could go to zero. That is exactly the setup analyst Daniel Velasquez laid out on the We Study Billionaires podcast when he made…
If you owned Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (NASDAQ:COPJ) on Friday morning, you watched it open near $45.37 and close at $40.37, an 11% single-day tumble on June 5, 2026. A $10,000 stake at…
The Department of Energy now projects data centers will account for up to 12% of U.S. electrical demand by 2028, and somebody has to actually build the power plants, transformers, and transmission lines to…
On Friday, June 5, 2026, the MicroSectors FANG Innovation 3x Leveraged ETN (NYSEARCA:BULZ) closed at $41.05, down roughly 18% from the prior close of $49.89. If you held $10,000 of BULZ at Thursday’s close,…
For retirees who love skiing, the dream is simple: wake up near the mountains, buy a season pass, and spend winter mornings on the slopes without spending Aspen-level money to do it. The problem…
If you held Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares (NYSEARCA:MUU) into Friday’s close, you watched the fund shed 26.65% in a single session, which is what 2x daily leverage does when its underlying has…
A retired math teacher in her mid-60s with a seven-figure 403(b) did the responsible thing. She kept her withdrawals modest, lived below her means, and assumed her income was predictable. Then an unexpected bill…
The SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:XSD) and the iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) look like interchangeable ways to own the chip cycle, but they differ in one fundamental way. XSD spreads capital across the industry…
A retiree who wants $34,000 a year in pipeline income without filing a single K-1 schedule can get there with roughly $450,000 in master limited partnership ETFs. That implied yield, near 7.5%, sits comfortably…
The Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXQ) has emerged as one of the cleanest, lowest-cost vehicles for direct semiconductor exposure during the AI capex cycle. The fund tracks the PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index, which represents…
