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Want To Take Your Portfolio Around the World? These ETFs May HelpPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Janitorial service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/4d4e885c-79e9-4b8f-bd91-e9721cd7c2e9.png
Want To Take Your Portfolio Around the World? These ETFs May Help

Both the Schwab International Equity ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHF) and iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) are designed as core international equity ETFs, offering exposure to emerging and developed

If You'd Invested $1,000 in Nvidia 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Artificial intelligence developer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/ee32e77c-b7d6-424b-91ea-4023f2292688.png
If You'd Invested $1,000 in Nvidia 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

If we rewind five years, I'm sure nobody could have predicted where Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) would be right now. It's the world's most valuable public company, with a market capitalization of over $4.3

Here's My Top AI Stock to Buy Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7835e381-fcae-4834-ba93-4708292dc055.png
Here's My Top AI Stock to Buy Right Now

There are plenty of mega-cap AI stocks in the market, but some of the best ways to invest in this explosive technology trend could be flying under the radar. In this video, longtime Motley Fool

1 No-Brainer Nuclear Energy Stock to Buy Now and Never SellPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/25526de2-54da-40ae-ba56-1e25dead3e81.png
1 No-Brainer Nuclear Energy Stock to Buy Now and Never Sell

Nuclear energy is back.

After years of stagnation -- years, however, of quiet innovation -- nuclear companies have come roaring back to life. The reason isn't hard to see. Nuclear offers carbon-free

Better Vanguard Growth ETF: MGK vs. VONG
Better Vanguard Growth ETF: MGK vs. VONG

The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:MGK)and Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) both target large-cap U.S. growth stocks with similar low costs, but MGK is more tech-heavy and

Voyager Stock Up 12% Post-IPO as One Fund Commits Nearly 30% of AssetsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Clinical research organization, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Hiroshi Sugimoto: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-d5U47McddROtnUwv1JIaZvc2.png?st=2023-05-04T16%3A11%3A57Z&se=2023-05-04T18%3A11%3A57Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-04T16%3A04%3A37Z&ske=2023-05-05T16%3A04%3A37Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=KvGLXJQj4L2uYw31IYBsPpHX4telRq/7natMW2uEF58%3D
Voyager Stock Up 12% Post-IPO as One Fund Commits Nearly 30% of Assets

On January 23, Liberty Street Advisors disclosed a buy of 136,925 shares of Voyager Technologies (NYSE:VOYG), an estimated $3.71 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.

According to its

I Predicted TSMC Would Be a Must-Own Stock in 2025. I Still Think It's a Fantastic Buy in 2026Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-LvyAFCAMshu3rGBke5G5gxuI.png?st=2023-05-10T15%3A37%3A29Z&se=2023-05-10T17%3A37%3A29Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-10T02%3A36%3A27Z&ske=2023-05-11T02%3A36%3A27Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=nXxCmLby4SxAAd/YtNVxZStdXrs9BCydapQDQaR/oac%3D
I Predicted TSMC Would Be a Must-Own Stock in 2025. I Still Think It's a Fantastic Buy in 2026

In January 2025, I predicted that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) would rocket higher throughout the year. That prediction ended up being dead-on, as the stock soared nearly 54%

Why a Nearly $30 Million Bet on BETA Stock Says More Than Its 26% Post-IPO Drop
Why a Nearly $30 Million Bet on BETA Stock Says More Than Its 26% Post-IPO Drop

On January 23, Liberty Street Advisors, Inc. disclosed a new position in BETA Technologies (NYSE:BETA), acquiring 999,202 shares in a trade estimated at $28.19 million based on quarterly average

International ETFs: Low-Cost SPDW vs. Values-Based NZACPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Janitorial service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/4d4e885c-79e9-4b8f-bd91-e9721cd7c2e9.png
International ETFs: Low-Cost SPDW vs. Values-Based NZAC

SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF (NYSEMKT:SPDW) stands out for its ultra-low cost, higher yield, and greater international diversification, while SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF

Why Hecla Mining Stock Just Hit an All-Time High This WeekPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/25526de2-54da-40ae-ba56-1e25dead3e81.png
Why Hecla Mining Stock Just Hit an All-Time High This Week

Hecla Mining (NYSE: HL) stock rocketed 20% higher this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Silver prices are one reason why shares have hit a new all-time high

2 Popular Cryptos to Sell Before They Plummet
2 Popular Cryptos to Sell Before They Plummet

Meme coins aren't the place to keep your hard-earned cash when it looks like the market is about to get (potentially extremely) turbulent due to a toxic cocktail of geopolitical factors.

If you hold

Could Investing $2,000 in the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Make You a Millionaire?
Could Investing $2,000 in the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Make You a Millionaire?

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) is one of the largest and most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on dividend stocks. The fund currently has over $75 billion in assets

This Precious Metal Just Doubled Gold's Returns: Is PPLT or GLD a Better Buy?: https://pixabay.com/de/photos/gold-ingots-golden-schatz-513062/
This Precious Metal Just Doubled Gold's Returns: Is PPLT or GLD a Better Buy?

SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEMKT:GLD) and abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF (NYSEMKT:PPLT) differ most in their metal focus, with PPLT charging a higher fee, showing greater five-year risk, and offering

This Tech Stock Could Turn $1,000 Into $16,000Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-LvyAFCAMshu3rGBke5G5gxuI.png?st=2023-05-10T15%3A37%3A29Z&se=2023-05-10T17%3A37%3A29Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-10T02%3A36%3A27Z&ske=2023-05-11T02%3A36%3A27Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=nXxCmLby4SxAAd/YtNVxZStdXrs9BCydapQDQaR/oac%3D
This Tech Stock Could Turn $1,000 Into $16,000

One of the most important tech companies in the world is semiconductor (chip) producer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), or TSMC. It's the world's largest semiconductor foundry and one

Ethereum Classic: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
Ethereum Classic: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?

Over the past decade, Ethereum Classic (CRYPTO: ETC) is up an impressive 557%. That might sound like a good reason to add it to your crypto portfolio immediately.

However, if you dig a bit deeper

Could Buying USA Rare Earth Stock Today Set You Up for Life?:
Could Buying USA Rare Earth Stock Today Set You Up for Life?

Right now in your device, whether it's a laptop, smartphone, or tablet, there's a high-performance magnet made of rare-earth metals and critical minerals. Odds are that magnet was manufactured in

Better S&P 500 ETF: iShares IVV vs. Vanguard VOO
Better S&P 500 ETF: iShares IVV vs. Vanguard VOO

The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT:VOO) and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT:IVV) both deliver low-cost exposure to the S&P 500, with matching expense ratios, similar performance, and only minor

Here's How I Hope to Use My Social Security Benefits in Retirement
Here's How I Hope to Use My Social Security Benefits in Retirement

There are millions of older Americans today who collect a monthly benefit from Social Security. For many of those people, those benefits spell the difference between being able to pay for basic

2 Dirt Cheap Stocks to Buy With $200 Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Pharmaceutical company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-TIgKJfhK8q44RPNTTsL9npu7.png?st=2023-05-08T05%3A58%3A04Z&se=2023-05-08T07%3A58%3A04Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-08T02%3A36%3A56Z&ske=2023-05-09T02%3A36%3A56Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=BDDjRcmCPf%2BH//HSxRGZYByMqOKev8lx0/Dhvka/lXk%3D
2 Dirt Cheap Stocks to Buy With $200 Right Now

Some investors believe the market is currently overvalued. Hype and optimistic expectations, especially for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, are baked into equity prices, or so the argument

VEA vs. ACWX: Cheap International Exposure or Full Global Access?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Janitorial service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/4d4e885c-79e9-4b8f-bd91-e9721cd7c2e9.png
VEA vs. ACWX: Cheap International Exposure or Full Global Access?

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEMKT:VEA) keeps costs dramatically lower and holds a wider basket of developed-market stocks, while iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) has a slightly

1 Top ETF to Load Up on in 2026Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/6a5872d8-cc25-46f8-b436-bf3db1953908.png
1 Top ETF to Load Up on in 2026

It's still early in 2026, but so far, one of the market's biggest stories has been improved market breadth. Tech stocks are lagging the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), while industrials, energy, and

Here's the Average American's Social Security Benefit in 2026
Here's the Average American's Social Security Benefit in 2026

Social Security recipients just got a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026, and we've just received new data from the Social Security Administration. In this video, I'll break down the

AGG vs. VCIT: The Same Tiny Fee, Completely Different Holdings
AGG vs. VCIT: The Same Tiny Fee, Completely Different Holdings

The Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCIT) and the iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEMKT:AGG) both offer low costs, but differ in yield, risk, and the breadth of their

Here's How Much Revenue OpenAI's New Advertising Business Could Generate by 2030Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gold mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/94faf2bd-99c1-4ea6-b55d-fdcab23c3865.png
Here's How Much Revenue OpenAI's New Advertising Business Could Generate by 2030

OpenAI recently announced on its website that it plans to start testing advertisements on ChatGPT in the U.S. The company plans to run ads only on its free and low-cost subscription accounts, while

Where Will SoFi Technologies Be in 5 Years?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/094456a7-d529-4ef2-b536-c031f2afd618.png
Where Will SoFi Technologies Be in 5 Years?

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) can no longer be ignored by the investment community. The innovative digital banking platform sports a sizable market cap of $32 billion. This has come thanks to the