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Both the Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (NYSEMKT:AAAU) and Global X Silver Miners ETF (NYSEMKT:SIL) target precious metals, but in sharply different ways. SIL holds a basket of silver mining

Even when stocks are on strong runs, it can still be a good time to add to positions if their prospects are bright and valuations remain attractive. Let's look at two growth stocks trading at

If you've got $1,000 that you're looking to invest in the current market, I'd recommend sticking with companies that are market leaders. Two such growth stocks that I see as good buys today are

The iShares Silver Trust (NYSEMKT:SLV) and Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (NYSEMKT:AAAU) both serve as gateways for investors seeking direct exposure to precious metals, but each tracks a different

This could be a big year for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). The electric vehicle maker and member of the "Magnificent Seven" grouping of stocks is seeing EV deliveries fall and margins tighten, but the

The Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEMKT:VBR) and the iShares SP Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (NYSEMKT:IJJ) both aim to give investors diversified access to U.S. value stocks, but their strategies diverge

The Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHE) and iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEMKT:IEFA) both offer low-cost international diversification, but differ sharply in their regional focus

The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEMKT:VDC) and the Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF (NYSEMKT:FSTA) both aim to capture the performance of the U.S. consumer staples sector, tracking

The Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF (NYSEMKT:FSTA) and Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEMKT:RSPS) differ most in cost and portfolio concentration: RSPS follows an

After years of consistent expansion, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) no longer needs to prove it can grow. That part is done.

What it must prove in 2026 is more subtle -- and more important: that

Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) remains one of my favorite EV stocks. This year alone should prove very exciting for the company. In fact, some major milestones could be reached within a matter of weeks

The Feb. 5 crypto sell-off was ugly, and the market hasn't exactly snapped back with confidence. On that day, the crypto majors crashed by 14% or more, and none have completely recovered to their

The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLP) and the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEMKT:RSPS) both target the U.S. consumer staples sector, but they

Precious metals have come into focus over the past two years amid a historic surge. Geopolitical tensions and industrial demand are driving prices for precious metals, including silver

On Feb. 10, 2026, Kulicke and Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC) Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Robert Nestor Chylak reported the direct sale of 7,098 shares of common stock for a transaction

These days, interacting with the internet is a more or less essential part of life. Looking for a job, going shopping, watching your favorite show -- most of it is done online now. And that means

It's hard to fathom the amount of money that's being spent on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. This has become a major contributor to the economy. And it seems the vast majority of

According to an SEC filing dated Feb. 13, 2026, Blueshift Asset Management, LLC sold 34,281 shares of Crocs during the fourth quarter of 2025. The estimated value of this transaction was $2.87

Bragg Financial Advisors disclosed a buy of 207,861 shares of UGI (NYSE:UGI) in its February 13, 2026, SEC filing, an estimated $7.36 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.

According to a

Growth stocks can present excellent opportunities to build a portfolio over a long investment horizon. But after three-plus years of the stock market climbing higher, propelled primarily by growth

After performing well for the first six months or so of 2025, shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) started moving in the wrong direction in the second half of the year. And the company has shown no

Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc reported a purchase of 205,627 shares of New Jersey Resources (NYSE:NJR) in its February 13, 2026, SEC filing, an estimated $9.50 million trade based on quarterly

Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc reported selling 33,239 shares of InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) in its February 13, 2026, SEC filing, an estimated $11.75 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.

Living off Social Security alone isn't easy, no matter where you live, but it can look quite different from one state to the next. For some, it means scraping by on less than $1,900 per month, while

As investors cheer the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) ascent to historic highs, Ray Dalio, founder of the world's largest hedge fund, has some concerns. In a recent interview, the billionaire flagged a