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Gold prices are witnessing a solid northward journey this year, benefiting the stocks associated with yellow metal mining. Gold prices have climbed nearly 51% year to date. On Oct. 7, it touched a

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, surged to a new all-time high of $125,245.57 on Sunday, per Reuters, as quoted on Yahoo Finance. Bitcoin prices are up by 33.3% so far

U.S. stock markets have continued their northward journey in 2025 following an impressive rally over the past two years. Year to date, all three major stock indexes — the Dow, the S&P 500 and the

Have you been searching for a stock that might be well-positioned to maintain its earnings-beat streak in its upcoming report? It is worth considering Pfizer (PFE), which belongs to the Zacks Large

Are you on the hunt for a Small Cap Value fund? You should think about starting with Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Investor (VISVX). VISVX has no Zacks Mutual Fund Rank, but we have been able to

If you have been looking for Sector - Other fund category, a potential starting could be Fidelity Select Consumer Staples (FDFAX). FDFAX possesses a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 3 (Hold), which is

If you've been stuck searching for Diversified Bonds funds, you might want to consider passing on by T. Rowe Price Spectrum Income (RPSIX) as a possibility. RPSIX holds a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4

Any investors hoping to find a Sector - Utilities fund could think about starting with American Century Utilities Investor (BULIX). BULIX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 2 (Buy), which is based

On the lookout for a Sector - Energy fund? Starting with BNY Mellon Natural Resources A (DNLAX) should not be a possibility at this time. DNLAX bears a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4 (Sell), which is

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US equity market, look no further than the iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF (IWS), a passively managed exchange traded

The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Industrials ETF (RSPN) made its debut on 11/01/2006, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Industrials ETFs category of the

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Financials - Banking segment of the equity market, the Invesco KBW Bank ETF (KBWB) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 1, 2011.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market, the First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX ETF (FXR) is a passively managed exchange traded

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY), a passively

The Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (OMFL) made its debut on 11/08/2017, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Growth

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF (SCHX), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on

Launched on 04/28/2015, the iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF (LRGF) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Value category of the market.

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Looking for broad exposure to the Mid Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF (IMCG), a passively managed exchange traded fund

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Industrials - Broad segment of the equity market, the Vanguard Industrials ETF (VIS) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 23

Launched on June 28, 2017, the Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF (GSSC) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Small Cap Blend

The First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX ETF (FYC) was launched on 04/19/2011, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Growth category

Launched on May 8, 2007, the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF (FXD) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary -

The WisdomTree U.S. MidCap ETF (EZM) was launched on February 23, 2007, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US equity

The Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Index ETF (FNDC) made its debut on 08/13/2013, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Foreign Small/Mid Value

Crude oil rose about 1% on Oct. 5, 2025, after OPEC+ announced a modest output hike of 137,000 barrels per day for November, a similar amount it announced for October, per a Bloomberg article, as