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The S&P 500 recently reached a new all-time high, and many stocks are at or near their own 52-week highs. But there are two important things for ETF investors to know.

First, not all ETFs are near

How high is ultrahigh when it comes to yields? You can probably find different answers to this question. The Motley Fool's view is that any yield that's at least four times the yield of the SPDR S&P

When investor Julian Robertson closed the doors on his hedge fund, Tiger Management, in 2000, he decided to help some of the best and brightest investment managers start hedge funds of their own

BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) has been on an absolute tear lately, with the stock rising around 90% in under a month. This brought its stock price up to the mid-$7 range, but could the stock move even

Dividends can provide you with stable income through all market environments. Today, the broad market S&P 500 index has a tiny dividend yield of 1.2%, which is significantly less than what you can

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has established itself as one of the top artificial intelligence (AI) stock picks in the market, but several other companies are piggybacking on Nvidia's success. One of those

FedEx (NYSE: FDX) revealed critical insights into the early impacts of President Donald Trump's tariff policy.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 11, 2025. The video was published

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) has many attractive things to offer investors. The list includes a large 7.2% distribution yield, a diversified and fee-supported midstream business, an investment grade

Trying to forecast Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) next big move is often easier than it seems, as long as you're willing to entertain multiple possibilities. Today, as always, the coin's balance depends on

"Generational wealth" is a lucrative term for many investors. While it's nice to set yourself up for retirement, it's even better to leave your family and other loved ones a substantial amount of

The president spent this week ramping up his threats while extending the deadline by which the higher tariffs will start to be collected.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 11

Billionaire Bill Ackman, who follows an investment philosophy similar to Warren Buffett, has exposure in his Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund to the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) is a large U.S. bank, but one that has a slightly different focus than many of its peers. That's both good and bad, depending on how you look at it and depending on

Palantir's (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock has defied logic since its bull run began in 2024. The stock is up a mind-boggling 700% since the start of 2024, making anyone who invested in Palantir's stock and

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) is arguably one of the most innovative companies in the world.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 11, 2025. The video was published on July 13

Is retirement on your near-term radar? If so, then congratulations! You deserve some time to enjoy life on your terms. And if you're like most retirees, your retirement income will consist of a

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) has seen an explosive rally amid bullish momentum for the crypto market this week. Its token price was up 17.6% over the past seven days of trading. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and

Theoretical physicist Richard Feynman once said, "I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics." Feynman, by the way, shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in physics for his work in

Cathie Wood, the head of the technology-focused investment firm ARK Invest, doesn't shy away from making big bets and bold predictions. She is a vocal backer of Tesla, making it clear that she sees

"Please fasten your seatbelts."

Anyone who has flown frequently has probably heard those words before. It's what airline pilots and flight attendants tell passengers when the ride is about to get

Investing periodically into the stock market is a good habit to create for a couple of reasons. First, it eliminates the temptation to try and time the market, which can be time-consuming and result

Just a few summers ago, skeptics were busy drafting Solana's (CRYPTO: SOL) obituary after a string of high-profile fraud-related meltdowns amid a slew of network hiccups. Yet today it's humming

President Trump vowed to end taxation of Social Security benefits during his campaign last year. The White House says he delivered on that promise with the One, Big, Beautiful Bill, which narrowly

Network platform company Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) is the 15th best stock performer over the last 10 years, according to MacroTrends. To understand why, look no further than the company's

In the crypto market, there's been slim pickings this year. Many top cryptocurrencies are down anywhere from 20% to 50%, and are showing little sign of turning around anytime soon.

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