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GQRE vs. HAUZ: A Quality-Screened Global Real Estate Fund Against a Pure International Play
GQRE vs. HAUZ: A Quality-Screened Global Real Estate Fund Against a Pure International Play

Investors choosing between FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (NYSEMKT:GQRE) and Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF (NYSEMKT:HAUZ) must decide if they want global exposure or a

Is Sprott Stock a Buy After the Company Scooped Up 2.5 Million of Its Own Shares?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
Is Sprott Stock a Buy After the Company Scooped Up 2.5 Million of Its Own Shares?

According to a May 8, 2026 SEC filing, Sprott (NYSE:SII) disclosed a major buy of its own shares, adding 2,522,590 shares in an estimated $337.45 million transaction based on quarterly average

A wealth advisor said goodbye to a tech ETF but not to the sectorPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Asset management firm, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-4Gf80r47YD589EFtjlMy4oXE.png?st=2023-05-06T14%3A52%3A24Z&se=2023-05-06T16%3A52%3A24Z&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=2023-05-06T00%3A39%3A24Z&ske=2023-05-07T00%3A39%3A24Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=d8x8qxYEsZ8AfRwcBw8eUkxkNQFVf9GobJgEag27Xug%3D
A wealth advisor said goodbye to a tech ETF but not to the sector

On May 7, 2026, Resolute Wealth Strategies, LLC reported selling its entire stake in J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust - JPMorgan U.S. Tech Leaders ETF (NASDAQ:JTEK), an estimated $2.93 million

iShares Small Cap ETF Showdown: IJR vs. ISCBPhoto, 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
iShares Small Cap ETF Showdown: IJR vs. ISCB

The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT:IJR) provides a highly liquid, massive asset base for small-cap exposure, while the iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF (NYSEMKT:ISCB) offers a lower price

A Bigger Social Security COLA Could Actually Leave Retirees Worse Off. Here's Why.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/869172/social-security-cards-4_gettyimages-154114379.jpg
A Bigger Social Security COLA Could Actually Leave Retirees Worse Off. Here's Why.

Even though we're not even halfway through 2026, there's already a lot of chatter about next year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). It's easy to see why.

Inflation picked up in

Validating headline phrasing and editorial resonance A Director Cashes In Near the Top, but What Remains Matters
Validating headline phrasing and editorial resonance A Director Cashes In Near the Top, but What Remains Matters

Roy D. Baynes, Director at Travere Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TVTX), reported the exercise and immediate sale of 4,500 common shares for a transaction value of approximately $210,000, according to a SEC

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The 3 Best Nuclear Energy Industry Stocks to Buy in 2026

Between 2000 and 2020, electricity demand increased 9%. Demand is expected to increase as much as 50% between 2020 and 2040. The massive increase in demand has led to a renaissance in nuclear

Heritage Financial Filed an Insider Sale. The Form 4 provides the context
Heritage Financial Filed an Insider Sale. The Form 4 provides the context

Sabrina C Robison, EVP Chief HR Officer at Heritage Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HFWA), reported open-market sales totaling 5,439 shares for proceeds of approximately $150,000 as disclosed in the

Medicare Advantage Is Tempting at 65. Here Is Why I Am Choosing Not to Enroll.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/866020/getty-medicare-advantage-health-insurance.jpg
Medicare Advantage Is Tempting at 65. Here Is Why I Am Choosing Not to Enroll.

As you approach age 65, you need to think about Medicare and what choices you will make when you enroll in the health insurance program. You can sign up for Medicare during a certain seven-month

Baillie Gifford Dumps 248,000 MercadoLibre (MELI) Shares Worth About $479 MillionPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&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=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
Baillie Gifford Dumps 248,000 MercadoLibre (MELI) Shares Worth About $479 Million

According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission dated May 8, 2026, Baillie Gifford & Co reduced its stake in MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) by 248,304 shares. The estimated value of

Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before May 20? Here's What History Says.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/869006/nvidia-headquarters-outside-with-black-nvidia-sign-with-nvidia-logo-1.jpg
Should You Buy Nvidia Stock Before May 20? Here's What History Says.

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stands at the center of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, and the company's upcoming earnings report on May 20 has investors buzzing. With the stock having delivered

GoodRx vs. Hims & Hers Health: Stagnation vs. Growth in Revenue: https://g.foolcdn.com/charts/production/processed/gdrx-hims/quarter/revenue/bar/primary/standard/limit-8/latest/gdrx-hims_quarter_revenue_bar_primary_standard_limit8.png
GoodRx vs. Hims & Hers Health: Stagnation vs. Growth in Revenue

GoodRx (NASDAQ:GDRX) primarily generates revenue by offering a price comparison tool that helps consumers find geographically relevant pricing and access negotiated discounts on prescription drugs

The Fidelity Tech ETF Offers Lower Fees Broader Reach Than the iShares SOXXPhoto, 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
The Fidelity Tech ETF Offers Lower Fees Broader Reach Than the iShares SOXX

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF (NYSEMKT:FTEC) offers low-cost, broad tech exposure, while iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) targets a concentrated, high-volatility bet on the

AGNC Investment vs. Ares Capital: Which Ultra-High-Yield Financial Stock Is the Better Long-Term Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/868347/25_06_22-blocks-spelling-yield-with-coins-on-top-of-them-and-a-pen-in-front-_mf-dload-gettyimages-1313556813-1201x798-36b7a2e.jpg
AGNC Investment vs. Ares Capital: Which Ultra-High-Yield Financial Stock Is the Better Long-Term Buy?

As a dividend investor, I know how hard it is to resist a double-digit yield. Indeed, AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) and its 13% yield are very attractive. However, Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) and

Aveanna Healthcare Stock Is Up 23%. Here’s Why a Fund Still Sold $16 Million WorthPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Mental health care service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7ce3b930-5e2a-4215-b686-0ad0eb0b922a.png
Aveanna Healthcare Stock Is Up 23%. Here’s Why a Fund Still Sold $16 Million Worth

On May 8, 2026, Summit Partners disclosed in an SEC filing that it sold 2,100,000 shares of Aveanna Healthcare (NASDAQ:AVAH), an estimated $16.23 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.

IXUS vs. IEMG: One International ETF Covers the World, the Other Focuses on Its Fastest-Growing CornerPhoto, 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
IXUS vs. IEMG: One International ETF Covers the World, the Other Focuses on Its Fastest-Growing Corner

The iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:IXUS) provides broad global exposure, whereas the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEMKT:IEMG) targets specific growth and

The Stock Market Is Flashing a Warning Signal It Has Only Shown Twice Before. Here's What Comes Next.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/866640/bear-figurine-with-stock-market-chart.jpg
The Stock Market Is Flashing a Warning Signal It Has Only Shown Twice Before. Here's What Comes Next.

The market has consistently reached new all-time highs over the last few months. But no bull market can last forever, and right now may be a smart time to look at the big picture.

To be clear

This Fund Just Disclosed a New $16 Million Bet on SLM Despite a 30% One-Year SlidePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Asset management firm, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-4Gf80r47YD589EFtjlMy4oXE.png?st=2023-05-06T14%3A52%3A24Z&se=2023-05-06T16%3A52%3A24Z&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=2023-05-06T00%3A39%3A24Z&ske=2023-05-07T00%3A39%3A24Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=d8x8qxYEsZ8AfRwcBw8eUkxkNQFVf9GobJgEag27Xug%3D
This Fund Just Disclosed a New $16 Million Bet on SLM Despite a 30% One-Year Slide

On May 8, 2026, Act Two Investors disclosed a buy of 670,063 shares of SLM (NASDAQ:SLM), an estimated $15.84 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.

According to a Securities and Exchange

What to Know About This Fund’s $2.8 Million NCR Atleos Trim After a 61% RallyPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/da273d82-9e59-413a-99b3-2b0094ff0854.png
What to Know About This Fund’s $2.8 Million NCR Atleos Trim After a 61% Rally

On May 8, 2026, Villanova Investment Management disclosed in an SEC filing that it sold 66,746 shares of NCR Atleos (NYSE:NATL), an estimated $2.76 million transaction based on average first-quarter

Expiring Options Drove the CEO's Sale — Not a Change in Conviction
Expiring Options Drove the CEO's Sale — Not a Change in Conviction

David Overton, Chairman and CEO of The Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE), reported the indirect sale of 104,000 shares through option exercise and immediate disposition on May 1, 2026, as disclosed

Intel vs. AMD: Which Stock Is the Better Buy for the Agentic AI Boom?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/868987/person-computer-1.jpg
Intel vs. AMD: Which Stock Is the Better Buy for the Agentic AI Boom?

Both Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) are coming off big first quarters: Both companies delivered strong results, gave strong guidance, and saw their stocks take off.

Structure Therapeutics Stock Is Up 47%, but One Fund Just Fully Exited a $2.6 Million Position
Structure Therapeutics Stock Is Up 47%, but One Fund Just Fully Exited a $2.6 Million Position

On May 8, 2026, ACT Capital Management reported selling all 38,500 shares of Structure Therapeutics (NASDAQ:GPCR), an estimated $2.63 million trade based on quarterly average pricing.

According to

SCHB and SPTM Are Both Excellent Broad Market Funds. Here's How to Choose.
SCHB and SPTM Are Both Excellent Broad Market Funds. Here's How to Choose.

The Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHB) and State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:SPTM) both provide ultra-low-cost, diversified exposure to the United

4 Reasons I'm Not Afraid to Retire With a Mortgage: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/868620/mortgage.jpg
4 Reasons I'm Not Afraid to Retire With a Mortgage

I recently watched a YouTube video featuring a young woman who looked like she'd just arrived home after a hard day at middle school. Gotta give it to the young lady, though; she spoke with

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SpaceX IPO Warning: Blue Origin Poses Real Threat

In just a couple months, SpaceX will finally hold its IPO -- and not only SpaceX.

Thanks to a series of pre-IPO mergers, when SpaceX goes public, investors will also gain access to social media