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Gold's Returns Are Shining: Is It Better to Invest With a Physical Gold or Mining Stock ETF in 2026?
SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEMKT:GLD) provides direct exposure to physical bullion price movements, while VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEMKT:GDX) offers a play on the equities of gold mining companies.
Why CoreWeave Stock Keeps Falling
CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) closed Thursday at $72.91, down 52% from its 52-week high of $153.20. The main reason the stock keeps falling is the cost of its growth: The artificial intelligence (AI)
State Street's XLF or ProShares' UYG: Which Financial ETF Is Right for Long-Term Investors?
The choice between State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLF) and ProShares - Ultra Financials (NYSEMKT:UYG) hinges on whether an investor seeks standard, low-cost sector exposure
The 3 Energy Stocks I'd Buy With My Next $1,000
The world is about to enter an unprecedented period of energy demand growth. Artificial intelligence has immense power needs. Couple that with other demand catalysts, such as electric vehicles and
Here's Why CoreWeave Stock Tanked This Week
It wasn't a great week for tech stocks, but CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) severely underperformed the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index. Shares of the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider
Which Is the Better Buy: Vanguard's Total World ETF or iShares' Emerging Markets EEM?
Comparing Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEMKT:VT) and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEMKT:EEM) reveals a trade-off between broad global diversification and concentrated emerging market
Top Reason NuScale Power Is Worth Buying Right Now
Shares of NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) have been on a roller coaster ride over the past three years. They have risen as high as 575% over the period, but are currently only up around 5%, thanks to an
Bitcoin Is its Most Affordable in Two Years. Which ETF Is Better to Invest With Now: iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF or VanEck Bitcoin ETF?
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) offers massive scale and liquidity, while VanEck Bitcoin ETF (NYSEMKT:HODL) provides slightly lower ongoing costs for investors seeking direct spot Bitcoin
Cathie Wood Just Bet Big on This Biotech Stock
Cathie Wood's ARK Genomic Revolution ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKG) focuses on companies in the genomics sector, especially in healthcare. Since the beginning of July, Wood has, through this Ark Invest
Which Real Estate ETF Is the Better Buy: Vanguard's VNQ or State Street's RWO?
The Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEMKT:VNQ) offers a low-cost, U.S.-focused real estate portfolio, whereas State Street SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF (NYSEMKT:RWO) provides broader
Is SpaceX Your Ticket to Becoming a Millionaire?
Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) has lost almost $1 trillion in notional value since its stock peaked in the initial days following its initial public offer (IPO). As of this writing on
Should You Buy Viking Therapeutics Stock on the Dip? Wall Street Is Screaming "Yes."
Following an excellent run in June, when the stock rose by more than 19%, Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) stock recently dipped, potentially creating a buying opportunity for an exciting growth
Better Buy: SK Hynix vs. Micron
When Micron (NASDAQ: MU) debuted as a public company in 1984, it wasn't the only U.S. company making DRAM (dynamic random access memory). But in the years that followed, the other domestic
Pfizer Paid Out $14.6 Billion in Dividends Over the Last 18 Months. Can It Keep This Up Through the Patent Cliff?
The big reason to buy Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) right now is its huge 7% dividend yield. To put that into perspective, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) yields a tiny 1%, and the average pharmaceutical
An Oceaneering Insider Sold 7,000 Company Shares. Here's a Closer Look at the Transaction.
Deanna L. Goodwin, a member of the Board of Directors of Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII), reported the sale of 7,000 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction on July 1, 2026
Social Security's Historic 2027 COLA Just Disappeared, but the Program's First Silver Lining Since 2023 Remains on Track
Making history is something America's leading retirement program, Social Security, does often. Last year marked the program's 90th anniversary since being signed into law, as well as the first time
TSMC: Stock to Avoid or Incredible Buying Opportunity? (NYSE: TSM)
On Thursday, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), better known as TSMC, released second-quarter earnings that blew away expectations. But management also noted it plans to increase its
Best Dividend Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Chevron (NYSE: CVX), one of the world's largest integrated energy companies, has raised its dividend annually for 39 consecutive years. If it maintains that streak for 50 years in a row, it will
Federal Realty Trust Just Declared Its 58th Straight Annual Dividend Increase. Here's How Much $10,000 Invested Pays Annually.
Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) is the only real estate investment trust (REIT) that's a Dividend King, which means it has raised its dividend annually for at least 50 years. It's an
This Indicator Has Called Every Recession Over the Last 60 Years -- What It's Saying Now
Trying to predict recessions is one of the most popular pastimes in the financial markets. There's a running joke that says certain people have predicted nine of the past five recessions. Fear tends
This Dividend ETF Yields 3.2% and Is Beating the Nasdaq-100 This Year
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) is having an exceptional year, despite being considered a more conservative fund compared to growth-focused funds. The fund has returned about 20%
NextEra Energy Plans to Spend $59 Billion in Annual Capex Through 2032. Will This Massive Capital Outlay Pay Dividends for Shareholders?
NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) is already a very large company, with a market cap of $185 billion. With its planned acquisition of Dominion Energy (NYSE: D), a $60 billion market cap competitor, NextEra
Salesforce vs. CrowdStrike: Which Technology Growth Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The software landscape is shifting toward automation and security as enterprises prioritize operational efficiency. Deciding between Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) requires
5 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 5% or More to Buy Right Now for Passive Income
The S&P 500's dividend yield has been trending down over the years due to rising valuations and a de-emphasis on paying dividends by certain sectors. It's currently around 1%, near its lowest level
Prediction: The Most Important Stock in the Dow Jones Will Issue a 4-for-1 Stock Split Before the End of 2026
The 130-year-old Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is one of the oldest and most iconic stock market indexes. And with just 30 components, it is far more selective than the S&P 500 or


