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PBJ vs. FTXG: How Have These Two Food & Beverage ETFs Stacked Up Against One Another (And the S&P 500?)Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3aa597ca-f944-4a9b-bf8d-3071f3b5a5c9.png
PBJ vs. FTXG: How Have These Two Food & Beverage ETFs Stacked Up Against One Another (And the S&P 500?)

Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (NYSEMKT:PBJ) offers greater liquidity and lower historical drawdown, whereas First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (NASDAQ:FTXG) may appeal to income-focused investors

There Are Plenty of Reasons to Buy Netflix Stock. This Is the One Investors Shouldn't Overlook.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878125/gettyimages-1317797291.jpg
There Are Plenty of Reasons to Buy Netflix Stock. This Is the One Investors Shouldn't Overlook.

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) made news recently when a report in The Wall Street Journal indicated that Netflix was considering adding live TV channels to increase engagement.

The report cited concerns

Mortgage Rates Are Heading Higher. Here's What It Means for Homebuilder Stocks.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878429/gettyimages-2172287638.jpg
Mortgage Rates Are Heading Higher. Here's What It Means for Homebuilder Stocks.

Buying a home just got more expensive.

The 30-year fixed rate mortgage ticked up to 6.49% this week, according to Freddie Mac. After peaking at around 7.8% in late 2023, the primary mortgage rate

The Latest Inflation Data Will Drop on July 14. Here's Why It's a Big Deal for the Stock Market: https://cdn.content.foolcdn.com/images/1umn9qeh/production/aa39ef48193dfabdab17c4545d5fe42e0a33c027-7952x5304.jpg?w=800&q=75&fit=max&auto=format
The Latest Inflation Data Will Drop on July 14. Here's Why It's a Big Deal for the Stock Market

Investors will get their latest look at inflation when the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading at 8:30 a.m. on July 14.

The CPI tracks the prices of a

After a Stock Split, Is Now the Right Time to Buy CrowdStrike Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/877863/crwd.png
After a Stock Split, Is Now the Right Time to Buy CrowdStrike Stock?

While stock splits don't change a company's fundamentals, they can make shares more attractive to retail investors. With an accompanying lower stock price, splits can make it easier for investors to

The Market Cap for Jensen Huang's Nvidia Climbs Past $5 Trillion as Reports of a Kyber Delay Are Dismissed: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/877757/gettyimages-1427444433.jpg
The Market Cap for Jensen Huang's Nvidia Climbs Past $5 Trillion as Reports of a Kyber Delay Are Dismissed

On July 5, the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) analysis company SemiAnalysis issued a statement suggesting that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) could be facing a more than one-year delay in an

Prediction: This Will Be Palantir Technologies' Stock Price in 2030: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878608/pltr_tmf.png
Prediction: This Will Be Palantir Technologies' Stock Price in 2030

An investment of $1,000 in shares of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) five years ago is worth just over $5,500 as of this writing, though it is worth noting that a significant chunk of the

Oops, I Claimed Social Security Too Soon. What Now?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/863499/typing-on-laptop.jpg
Oops, I Claimed Social Security Too Soon. What Now?

You become eligible to claim Social Security at 62, and many people claim their benefits at that age. However, it's an early claim, and it results in a reduction of monthly benefits.

In some cases

Suncor Energy Is Up 30% This Year. Is It Still Worth Buying?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878394/oil-rig.jpg
Suncor Energy Is Up 30% This Year. Is It Still Worth Buying?

Suncor Energy (NYSE: SU) has benefited from favorable economic conditions this year, but it's the Canadian company's standout operational improvements that have helped its stock shoot up 30% in

Analyst Price Targets Are Out for SpaceX, and You Won't Believe How High Some of Them Are: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878455/a-persons-finger-on-a-spaceship-showing-a-rising-stock-price.jpg
Analyst Price Targets Are Out for SpaceX, and You Won't Believe How High Some of Them Are

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) went public about a month ago, and many investors hope the company will revolutionize tech, space travel, and even the telecom sector. With a

Coke Is Trading at Its Steepest Premium to Pepsi in Years. History Says This Is What Happens Next.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878493/stacks-of-chocolate-chip-cookies-in-order-of-ascending-height-illustrating-the-compounding-effects-of-investing-in-dividend-stocks.jpg
Coke Is Trading at Its Steepest Premium to Pepsi in Years. History Says This Is What Happens Next.

Every day, people around the world choose between Coke and Pepsi to quench their thirst for soda. Similarly, income investors may find themselves deciding between investing their hard-earned savings

Netflix Is Down 43% From Its Most Recent High. History Says This May Happen Next: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878413/netflix-logo.png
Netflix Is Down 43% From Its Most Recent High. History Says This May Happen Next

This hasn't been a great year for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). The stock is down 19% to date as of writing. And even worse, it has declined about 43% from its most recent high. While the company remains

CrowdStrike vs. SentinelOne: Which Is the Better AI Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878616/1021-crwd-vs-s.png
CrowdStrike vs. SentinelOne: Which Is the Better AI Stock?

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) and SentinelOne (NYSE: S) are battling for a bigger share of the AI cybersecurity boom. One offers scale, data, and platform strength. The other offers a disruptive

Agilysys vs. HubSpot: Which Software Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?: https://cdn.content.foolcdn.com/images/1umn9qeh/production/7089e9c275d4f6f9668a8e5e172ac46be0ed0aaa-1200x800.png?w=800&q=75&fit=max&auto=format
Agilysys vs. HubSpot: Which Software Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Software investors seeking growth in 2026 often weigh specialized vertical platforms against broad horizontal suites. Here’s a comparison of Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) and HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) to see

Prediction: This Is How Tesla Stock Will Do After July 22: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878457/an-autonomous-vehicle-detecting-people-walking.jpg
Prediction: This Is How Tesla Stock Will Do After July 22

The recent public offering of Space Exploration Technologies, also known as SpaceX, has given Elon Musk fans another investment option to consider, as Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) now has to share the

Should You Retire Early With Social Security on the Verge of Insolvency?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878420/person-drinking-coffee-and-looking-at-document.jpg
Should You Retire Early With Social Security on the Verge of Insolvency?

You worked hard, saved dutifully, and hit the savings targets that would enable you to retire early. Then, you got the news that Social Security is just six years from a 22% benefit cut. Suddenly

Prediction: MercadoLibre Will Join Amazon, Walmart, and Costco in the $50 Billion Revenue Club by 2027: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878127/2-people-with-shopping-bags-and-cellphones.jpg
Prediction: MercadoLibre Will Join Amazon, Walmart, and Costco in the $50 Billion Revenue Club by 2027

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) is a hot tech stock you may not have heard of if you don't live in Latin America. It's the largest e-commerce company in the region, but it's still much smaller than

Silver Surged, Then Slumped, in the First Half of 2026. Here's My Prediction of What's Ahead for the Precious Metal.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/876413/miner-holds-silver.jpg
Silver Surged, Then Slumped, in the First Half of 2026. Here's My Prediction of What's Ahead for the Precious Metal.

Silver often plays second fiddle to gold in people's portfolios, but the two work very differently. Like gold, silver acts as a store of value, but it also has many industrial uses, including in

The Social Security COLA Watch Has Begun for 2027: Key Indicators to Track This Summer: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/877836/retiree-reviewing-finances.jpg
The Social Security COLA Watch Has Begun for 2027: Key Indicators to Track This Summer

Retirees receiving Social Security benefits count on cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to help their benefits maintain buying power. Since inflation means prices rise in most years, benefits must

Wells Fargo Reports Q2 Earnings Tuesday Morning. Here's the Number That Matters Most.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878554/wells-fargo-stock-earnings.jpg
Wells Fargo Reports Q2 Earnings Tuesday Morning. Here's the Number That Matters Most.

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) reports its second-quarter results at about 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 14, with a conference call to follow at 10 a.m. For most big banks, a quarterly report is mainly a read

Why Texas Pacific Land Corporation Rallied Over 50% in the First Half of 2026: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878543/gettyimages-1395908796.jpg
Why Texas Pacific Land Corporation Rallied Over 50% in the First Half of 2026

Shares of Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) rallied 52.4% in the first half of 2026, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Texas Pacific owns a large land portfolio and oil

The Biggest Risk Facing SpaceX Stock Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878615/1013-spcx.png
The Biggest Risk Facing SpaceX Stock Right Now

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX) is pushing deeper into AI infrastructure through its Reflection AI deal, giving investors a new recurring revenue stream to watch. The bull case

In 7 Words, Kevin Warsh Just Sent the Clearest Signal Yet About Where Interest Rates Are Headed in 2026: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878290/warsh-official-white-house-photo-by-daniel-torok.jpg
In 7 Words, Kevin Warsh Just Sent the Clearest Signal Yet About Where Interest Rates Are Headed in 2026

With his tenure just about a month and a half old, new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has been fairly tight-lipped about his views on the economy and where he thinks interest rates should go.

Applied Materials vs. Amkor Technology: Which Artificial Intelligence Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?: https://cdn.content.foolcdn.com/images/1umn9qeh/production/bf1840c3c19f65b476307d856544619881ecb92d-1200x800.png?w=800&q=75&fit=max&auto=format
Applied Materials vs. Amkor Technology: Which Artificial Intelligence Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

As the semiconductor chip industry matures, choosing between hardware providers and service partners becomes vital. Should you buy Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) or Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR)

Prediction: XRP Will Lose 50% of Its Value -- Here's Why: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/872338/xrp-mistake.jpg
Prediction: XRP Will Lose 50% of Its Value -- Here's Why

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) trades around $1.10 today. That's down close to 50% over the last six months despite billions of inflows into the relatively new spot XRP ETFs. So, what gives? And more