According to VettaFi’s ETF Trends, 543 ETFs were launched in 2023, 63 more than the previous record of 480 in 2021. Of those launches, approximately three-quarters are actively managed ETFs. Through the end of September 2024, 328 active ETFs launched, the second highest number year-to-date… Read More »The 3 Best ETF Launches So Far In 2024
Investors love dividend stocks, especially the ultra-high-yield variety, because they offer a significant income stream and have massive total return potential. The bigger-than-expected cut of the federal funds rate the Federal Reserve dropped in September is just the start of a long process, which likely… Read More »3 Best Ultra-High-Yield Stocks Under $20 Yielding 13% To Buy Now
The U.S. government has expressed interest in breaking up major tech companies like Alphabet and Amazon, primarily targeting their dominant market positions. Alphabet’s primary revenue stream is its advertising business, which includes Google Ads, YouTube, and ad services for other websites. Android, while not monetized… Read More »Government Push To Break Up Alphabet: What It Means For Investors
Based on the price of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares, investors still believe that the company will build the cars that will be the wave of the future. Not everyone agrees. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, presented two new products at an LA event. As… Read More »Investors Reject Tesla’s Driverless Dreams, But Stock Value Remains High
Dividend stocks are an investor’s best friend. Not only do they offer the potential for capital appreciation over time, but they provide a regular stream of income. It is a powerful combination that helps supercharge a portfolio’s total return. It is why billionaires love dividend… Read More »3 Surprising Things Billionaires Look For In Dividend Stocks
As rates fall off as the Fed looks to cut further in the next year or two, investors looking to diversify beyond the top-heavy S&P 500 may wish to do so before the often-neglected smaller-cap names have a chance to shine again. Indeed, the small-… Read More »Russell 2000 ETF: A Solid Bet On Small-Cap Breakouts
Stanley Druckenmiller is among the most prominent billionaire hedge fund managers many investors continue to follow closely. The founder of Duquesne Capital, Druckenmiller’s recent 13-F filing shed some interesting light on where the billionaire investor sees the market headed from here. This past quarter, Druckenmiller… Read More »Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Is Increasingly Bullish On These 3 Stocks: Here’s Why
Many utilities stocks have taken off in 2024 due to the increased demand for electricity to power AI data centers. This thirst cannot seem quenched, so that’s great news if you own or are considering buying one or more utilities stocks or ETFs. As of… Read More »3 Top-Notch Utility Stocks To Buy In October
Cathie Wood may not be as popular as back in Ark Invest’s heyday of 2020 and the very early part of 2021. The flagship Ark fund, the ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA:ARKK) has made very little progress since bottoming in 2022. Still, lower interest rates may… Read More »These 3 Stocks Are Among Cathie Wood’s Biggest YTD Winners
Gold’s incredible run over the last year has been nothing less than amazing, and many analysts feel there is room for the legacy commodity to continue its historic climb. Top Wall Street analysts have also cited massive buying of gold by central banks worldwide, which… Read More »Why 5 Dividend Gold Stocks May Be The Best October Trade Ever