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This Vanguard Fund Is One of the Best Dividend ETFs of the Past Decade
Dividend investing is a prime example of a strategy in which long-term perspective and patience can be rewarded. Investors who have the advantage of time can allow payouts from their dividend stocks
The Iran Conflict Is Sending Oil Prices Soaring -- These 3 Energy Stocks Are Built to Profit
Oil prices have soared this year due to the war with Iran. Brent, the global oil benchmark, has surged from $60 to more than $100 a barrel, an over 70% gain. Crude prices will likely continue to
The S&P 500 Has Completed This Rare Feat 4 Times in 76 Years, and History Couldn't Be Clearer About What Comes Next for Stocks
Investors might not realize it, but they've been witnessing history since 2019. Over the S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) 98 years, it's delivered annual gains of at least 16% for three consecutive years
Meta, Micron, Amazon, or Google. Which Big Tech Stock Is The Best Buy Right Now?
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You Won't Believe the Return You Would Have Made if You Bought Uber Stock 3 Years Ago
Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) has been dealing with a difficult few months. Since the growth stock hit a peak in October 2025, it has tanked 31% (as of March 27). The drop mimics the overall tech
The Oil Market Is in Backwardation. That Could Be Very Good News.
The global oil market is telling investors something interesting right now. Essentially, oil prices on global markets are inverted.
In ordinary times, a barrel of oil for delivery sometime in the
Amazon Acquires Fauna Robotics. Is This a Viable Threat to Tesla's Optimus Project?
You read the headline. I'll be direct about the question's answer: No, it's not a threat right now. But the more interesting question is whether Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is building the right
If You'd Invested $1,000 in Netflix (NFLX) Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today (Spoiler: It Might Make You Cry)
It's fun to play what-if games with stocks -- unless doing so makes you cry. And this one might: What if you'd invested $1,000 in shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) 20 years ago?
Here's a look at the
Should You Buy Defense Stocks After the Iran Conflict Sent Them to All-Time Highs?
Buying defense stocks at a time of intense, seemingly intensifying, geopolitical conflict might appear to be a no-brainer, but it's not that simple. Backlogs and revenue are growing, and upside
The Best Oil Stock to Buy as Iran Tensions Rewrite the Global Energy Map
As tensions in Iran continue to escalate, the world is entering what could be the most serious energy crisis in decades. The Strait of Hormuz is mostly closed right now, and that's a serious problem
Wall Street Is Sleeping on This $13 Stock -- and That's Your Opportunity
Shares of cybersecurity player SentinelOne (NYSE: S) have fallen over 32% in the past year and now hover around the $13 level. The pullback reflects investor concerns about conservative near-term
Is It Time to Load Up on These 3 Ultra-High-Yielding Dividend Stocks? (1 Yields 11%!)
The average dividend yield is rather low these days. We see this in the S&P 500's dividend yield, which is around 1.2% and near the all-time low.
However, not all stocks offer unappealing
I've Changed My Mind on CrowdStrike Stock. The Agentic AI Boom Changes Everything.
Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) have shed more than a third of their value since hitting an all-time high in November. A lot of high-growth tech stocks have stumbled in recent months
3 Best Places to Retire in 2026 for Quality of Life, Housing Affordability, and Safety
Ah, the Golden Years. There's nothing like entering retirement, taking a step back from the busy life to enjoy what the world has to offer. Since a key goal of most retirees is to have the most
Chewy Shares Climb on Upbeat Outlook, but It's Not Too Late to Buy the Stock
Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) shares climbed after the company issued an upbeat outlook when it reported its fiscal Q4 earnings last week. Despite the gains, the stock of the pet products e-commerce operator
Elon Musk's Terafab: What It Is, and the 2 Stocks That Give You Exposure Right Now
In a long career of conquering huge manufacturing challenges, Elon Musk might have just undertaken his biggest challenge yet. Last week, he introduced Terafab.
Terafab marks Musk's latest in a long
Prediction: The Trump Bull Market Is Coming to an End, and This Historically Flawless Forecasting Tool Will Be Correct, Yet Again
From a statistical standpoint, few presidents have overseen more impressive annualized stock returns during their four-year term than Donald Trump. During his first, non-consecutive term, the widely
Prediction: These 2 Quantum Computing Stocks Will Soar Over the Next 5 Years
Quantum computing is generally recognized as the next big tech investing trend after the artificial intelligence (AI) race is wrapped up. AI spending is projected to continue through at least 2030
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Just Sent a Signal That Could Shake the Stock Market
Rising levels of inflation wrecked the stock market party in 2022. Could the same happen in 2026? Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell certainly thinks it is a possibility. After the Federal Reserve
Pre-IPO Gecko Robotics Wins Its Biggest-Ever Navy Contract
It's a rare moment when a company can brag it just won its biggest contract ever -- but it happens more often than you might think. Much more rarely do you find a company winning a single contract
Warren Buffett Was Right: These Oil Stocks Are the Safest Bet in an Iran-Rattled Market
Warren Buffett made a bold bet on a couple of oil stocks before he retired as Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) CEO earlier this year. His company bought nearly 27% of Occidental
This AI Cryptocurrency Is Up 57% in 3 Months. Is It the Next XRP?
Calling a cryptocurrency the next XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is practically shorthand for describing an asset that starts small, builds real utility within a tightly focused niche, and eventually vaults into
7 Simple Steps to Lower Your Social Security Benefit Taxes
Don't believe claims that Social Security benefits are now tax-free. Sure, a "senior bonus" passed by Congress will help lower federal taxes on Social Security benefits for many retirees. However
Oil Over $100, a War in the Middle East, and the Fed on Hold. Here's How to Protect Your Artificial Intelligence (AI) Portfolio in 2026.
Nobody who built an artificial intelligence-heavy portfolio during the hype years of 2024 and 2025 was thinking about oil prices, a potential war in the Middle East, or a Federal Reserve that
The Market Is Punishing This AI Stock. History Says That's a Mistake.
Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have struggled in recent months, upset by a variety of elements. Investors have worried about the fast pace of AI spending, any negative economic data, and


