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Tesla Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026? The company's future hinges on its robotaxi rollout, and this is a critical year for the future of autonomous taxis.
3 Boring but Beautiful Dividend Stocks Perfect for Income-Focused Portfolios Boring can be very beautiful, and the three stocks in this report offer safe, steady, growing dividends.
2 Quantum Stocks to Avoid as 2026 Begins Quantum computing sounds cool. Losing money on overpriced quantum stocks isn't cool, however.
Why This AI Stock Could Be the Biggest Surprise of 2026 The chip manufacturer is capitalizing on a supply and demand imbalance in the memory market.
Palantir Stock for the Next 10 Years: Buy, Hold, or Avoid? Does the popular data analytics company have what it takes to maintain its rally for the long haul?
These Two Crypto ETFS Offer Strong Exposure to Bitcoin Investing in cryptocurrencies can be tricky, but these ETFs may make it simpler for investors to get involved in the booming market.
Meet the Under-the-Radar AI Stock and Palantir Partner That's Up 219% Two recent deals with Palantir and GE Aerospace are transforming this growth stock's growth prospects.
AGG vs. BND: Comparing Two of the Most Widely Traded Bond Funds BlackRock and Vanguard are both known to be heavy investors in the bond market. How do their bond funds stack up against each other?
DIA vs. VOOG: How Dow Jones Stability Compares to S&P 500 Growth Explore how sector focus and risk profiles set these two popular ETFs apart for investors seeking either growth or stability.
WGMI vs. ETHA: Two Crypto-Related ETFs That Offer Exposure into Digital Tokens These two crypto ETFs have been on the market for less than five years, but their potential for crypto-like price gains may be enticing to investors.
Worried About Taxes in Retirement? Here's 1 Investment Worth Looking At. One investment gives you access to steady income without jacking up your IRS bill.
The 5 Most Popular Stocks on Robinhood to Begin 2026 The Robinhood Investor Index details which sectors and specific stocks investors are buying to start 2026.
3 Brilliant Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term If you like dividends, you'll want to look at W.P. Carey, Realty Income, and Ares Capital.
Bond ETFs: VGIT Boasts Lower Costs While FBND Provides Higher Yield Cost efficiency meets income potential as these bond ETFs reveal sharply different strategies for risk and diversification.
Is Netflix a Buy Right Now? Why the Streaming Giant is Spooking Investors. The bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is heating up. Will Netflix get what it wants?
Alphabet Stock Has Soared More Than 70% In 6 Months. Is It Too Late to Buy Shares? Does the search giant's cloud growth (and the spending required to support it) justify buying shares today?
IGIB vs. AGG: Which iShares Bond ETF is Better? The bond market rebounded considerably in 2025, and these two bonds may help investors gain exposure to a market that's expected to continue strengthening.
3 Growth Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now It comes as no surprise that all three of them are capitalizing on relatively new, but game-changing, developments.
The Most Undervalued Chip Stock to Own in 2026 The memory shortage could last into 2027, but this stock is priced like it won't.
3 Bank Stocks Set to Rebound in 2026 Bank-specific catalysts point to higher prices ahead for the following three bank stocks.
International ETFs: SPDW and SCHF Both Offer Low Cost International Exposure Explore how these two leading ETFs differ on risk, yield, and portfolio makeup—key factors for building a balanced global strategy.
These Global ETFs Offer International Exposure but One Spans Further These two top global ETFs offer exposure to international companies, but each has unique features that may appeal to investors.
This Growth Stock Has Been Absolutely Crushed. But Is It Finally Time to Buy? Though its stock price is down about 74% from all-time highs, its underlying business is growing at double-digit rates.
The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now Alphabet, Micron, and Costco each have something unique to offer investors.
Better Vanguard ETF Buy: MGK vs. VOOG Explore how differences in sector concentration and portfolio breadth can shape your approach to growth-focused ETF investing.
Which One of These Precious Metal ETFs Shine the Most? We all know the saying "all that glitters is not gold," but these two previous metal ETFs may have the potential to shine bright in your portfolio.
Is the Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF a Buy After Guild Investment Scooped Up Shares Worth $2.9 Million? The Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF targets enhanced yield by combining broad U.S. equity exposure with a premium income strategy.
Cathie Wood's Message on Quantum Computing Stocks: Wait Another 20 to 40 Years Cathie Wood's firm, Ark Invest, is known for being a major investor in companies with disruptive technologies.
How a $10 Million Cut From a 5% Yield Play Hints at a Bigger Allocation Call The PIMCO Active Bond ETF uses an active approach, combining investment grade and high yield bonds for diversified fixed income exposure.
DIA vs. IWM: DIA Combines Higher Yield With Lower Cost, While IWM Offers Greater Diversification Explore how portfolio concentration, sector tilt, and risk profiles set these two major ETFs apart for different investor priorities.
Microsoft Stock Is Down More Than 10% In 3 Months. Time to Buy the Dip? The tech giant's cloud backlog is growing quickly, but can these catalysts live up to the software giant's huge AI-driven spending?
Why One Fund Sold $3 Million From This International Dividend ETF After a 17% Year Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF tracks non-U.S. companies with a history of growing dividends and broad global exposure.
ETHA vs. BITQ: How Does This Ethereum Compare to a Fund Full of Crypto Companies These two innovative ETFs offer exposure to the crypto market, but one in particular provides more direct exposure to one of the world's biggest digital tokens.
Should You Invest $1,000 in Netflix Stock Right Now? This longtime stock market winner is trading below its peak price.
After a 32% One-Year Run, an $8.2 Million Bet Signals Renewed Conviction in Non-U.S. Stocks The iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF offers diversified exposure to developed and emerging market equities outside the United States.
This Fund Put $3.4 Million Into Navan Despite a 60% Post-IPO Drop Navan delivers AI-powered travel and expense management software for enterprise clients seeking streamlined operations.
Netflix Shares Continue to Fall. Is It Time to Buy the Dip? Netflix's share price has struggled to gain traction in recent months.
Why One Fund Sold $5 Million of Chart Industries Stock Chart Industries supplies engineered equipment for energy and industrial gas markets, including LNG, hydrogen, and carbon capture solutions.
ACWX vs. VT: Comparing Two of the Top Global ETFs These two global ETF giants offer exposure to foreign companies, but one of them has outperformed the other by nearly double.
Is Lucid Group Stock a Buy Now -- or an Easy "No" for 2026? Lucid's stock price surged following news that the company is integrating automation software at one of its manufacturing plants. Is the stock a buy?
Tractor Supply's Earnings Report Next Week Could Disappoint. But Are Shares a Buy Anyway? A weather-sensitive fourth quarter could come in light. But management's tone about 2026 keeps the bull case intact.
America Needs Rare Earth Magnets, and USA Rare Earth Is Positioning Itself to Fill the Gap As trade tensions rise, the U.S. is racing to secure domestic supplies of critical minerals. USA Rare Earth is one of the companies leading the charge.
3 Reasons to Buy TSMC Stock Like There's No Tomorrow The semiconductor manufacturer just reported stellar fourth-quarter results.
Where Will Coca-Cola Stock Be in 3 Years? There aren't many companies that have the global reach that Coca-Cola does.
VWO vs. SPDW: How Does a Emerging Markets ETF Fair Against a Developed World Fund? These two ETFs will help take your portfolio around the world, with each fund making longer pit stops in certain continents.
Sandisk Stock Shows Why Investing Is Hard If investors could perfectly predict future cash flows, it would be so much easier.
Should You Buy Brookfield Asset Management While It's Below $55? The window of opportunity is open. But should you actually reach through it for this unique income-generating growth name?
The AI Energy Trade: Can Utility Stocks Be Winners in 2026? (NEE, SO, D) With the right expectations and goals, these utility stocks could be a fit for many investor's portfolios.
These Crypto ETFs Offer High-Return Potential with Significant Risks These two crypto-related funds are fairly new to the ETF market. But their volatile price movements offer a fresh opportunity for seasoned investors.
2 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy in Early 2026 If you want to get quantum computing exposure, skipping the pure plays and focusing on the diversified tech giants could be a smart strategy.
ISCG vs. RZG: How Do These Small Cap ETFs Measure Up to One Another? Expense-conscious investors may appreciate how ISCG’s broader sector exposure and lower costs stack up against RZG’s focused approach.
2 Under-the-Radar Biotech Stocks Set to Boom in 2026 Biotech headwinds are driving double-digit revenue growth and profitability for these two mid-caps.
