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Is FSRRX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?
Is FSRRX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?

If you've been stuck searching for Investment Grade Bond - Intermediate funds, you might want to consider passing on by Fidelity Strategic Real Return (FSRRX) as a possibility. FSRRX carries a Zacks

Is Vanguard Global Equity Fund Investors Shares (VHGEX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
Is Vanguard Global Equity Fund Investors Shares (VHGEX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?

Global - Equity fund seekers should not consider taking a look at Vanguard Global Equity Fund Investors Shares (VHGEX) at this time. VHGEX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4 (Sell), which is

Is SAMBX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?
Is SAMBX a Strong Bond Fund Right Now?

If investors are looking at the High Yield - Bonds fund category, Virtus Seix Floating Rate High Income I (SAMBX) could be a potential option. SAMBX holds a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 2 (Buy), which

Is Franklin DynaTech A (FKDNX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
Is Franklin DynaTech A (FKDNX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?

On the lookout for a Sector - Tech fund? Starting with Franklin DynaTech A (FKDNX) is one possibility. FKDNX bears a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 2 (Buy), which is based on various forecasting factors

Southern Company Advances Hydro Fleet Modernization for the Future
Southern Company Advances Hydro Fleet Modernization for the Future

For more than 100 years, The Southern Company’s SO largest electric subsidiary,Georgia Power, has been a cornerstone of clean, emission-free energy in the state through its hydroelectric facilities

ETF Strategies to Follow as Powell Hints at September Rate Cuts
ETF Strategies to Follow as Powell Hints at September Rate Cuts

Wall Street rallied sharply on Aug. 22, 2025, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that interest rates could be lowered as soon as in September in his Jackson Hole address.  In his

Is First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX ETF (FEX) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Is First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX ETF (FEX) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Launched on 05/08/2007, the First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX ETF (FEX) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market.

Is iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF (GARP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Is iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF (GARP) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Launched on 01/14/2020, the iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF (GARP) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Growth category of the market.

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Is Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF (PXF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Is Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF (PXF) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF (PXF) made its debut on 06/25/2007, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Foreign Large Value ETF category of

Should Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (MGV) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Should Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (MGV) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF (MGV), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on

Is First Trust Financials AlphaDEX ETF (FXO) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Is First Trust Financials AlphaDEX ETF (FXO) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Launched on 05/08/2007, the First Trust Financials AlphaDEX ETF (FXO) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Financials ETFs category of the market.

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Is SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Is SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) a Strong ETF Right Now?

Launched on 06/19/2006, the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Energy ETFs category of the market.

What Are

Should SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF (ONEY) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Should SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF (ONEY) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Launched on December 2, 2015, the SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF (ONEY) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Value segment of the US

Should First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX ETF (FNK) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Should First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX ETF (FNK) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Launched on April 19, 2011, the First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX ETF (FNK) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US

Should First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Should First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, the First Trust Growth Strength ETF (FTGS) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on October

Should Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF (GGUS) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Should Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF (GGUS) Be on Your Investing Radar?

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Goldman Sachs MarketBeta Russell 1000 Growth Equity ETF (GGUS), a passively managed

Powell Speech Boosts Ethereum ETFs: What Lies Ahead?
Powell Speech Boosts Ethereum ETFs: What Lies Ahead?

Wall Street rallied sharply on Aug. 22, 2025, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that interest rates could be lowered as soon as September in his Jackson Hole address.  In his remarks

New Strong Buy Stocks for August 25th
New Strong Buy Stocks for August 25th

Here are five stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:

First Financial Bancorp. FFBC: This bank holding company for First Financial Bank has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for

New Strong Sell Stocks for August 25th
New Strong Sell Stocks for August 25th

Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today:

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited ATAT is a China-based lifestyle brands and hotel company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for

Bull of the Day: IBM (IBM)
Bull of the Day: IBM (IBM)

Since one historic American technology company, Intel (INTC), made big news last week, I wanted to profile another stalwart I've been cheering for.International Business Machines (IBM) is currently

Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 25th
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 25th

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, August 25th:

Suzano S.A. SUZ: This eucalyptus pulp and paper products company carries a Zacks

Best Value Stocks to Buy for August 25th
Best Value Stocks to Buy for August 25th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 25th:

Green Dot Corporation GDOT: This financial technology and bank holding company

Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 25th
Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 25th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 25th:

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. APAM: This investment management company

Costco and Ross: 2 Ways to Play the Consumer Divide
Costco and Ross: 2 Ways to Play the Consumer Divide

Retail stocks' earnings season has started, and one theme investors will hear repeatedly is the state of the consumer. The Federal Reserve’s campaign to raise interest rates has widened the gap

Is Paramount Skydance a Buy Post-Merger, Short Squeeze?
Is Paramount Skydance a Buy Post-Merger, Short Squeeze?

Since it began trading under its new name on August 7, shares of Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY) have put on an impressive showing. As of the August 18 close, shares are up 15%. The new