Amazon…Alphabet…Apple…Meta Platforms…Microsoft…Nvidia…Tesla. These large-cap growth stocks—“The Magnificent Seven”—have been on a tear. They averaged an 87% return through the first nine months of 2023, versus...
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How to Benefit from Inverse ETFs
If you have ever lost money in the stock market because you listened to investment guru Jim Cramer, there’s a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) for...
What to Do With Your Cash Now
Many investors began this year happy to hold cash in their portfolios. After all, why risk a volatile stock market and uncertain economy when you...
Best Ways to Invest in Obesity-Drug Stocks
The diabetes drug Ozempic became a viral sensation this year, touted by celebrities, CEOs and Real Housewives for its off-label use to quickly shed excess...
When a Wall Street Theme Has Staying Power
In recent years, the investment world has felt like a graveyard of themes that soared, then fizzled—outer-space tourism…NFTs (non-fungible token art)…the metaverse…Dogecoin. Most recently, investors...
Thriving in a Bull and Bear Market
Many investors believe that you must endure the occasional severe loss in bear markets and corrections to reap stocks’ long-term rewards. “Not necessarily,” says top...
Treasury Alternative
This year’s bank failures created a silver lining for bond investors—after the Federal government took control of assets from Silicon Valley Bank and others, it...
Best Exchange-Traded Funds for Foreign Investing
Researching individual stocks in other countries can be challenging. Many don’t even trade on US exchanges. The easiest way to get exposure and diversification is...
How Much Should You Allocate to Foreign Stocks?
Before choosing the best foreign stocks, funds or ETFs to invest in, you need to decide how much of your overall equity portfolio to allocate...
Time to Start Investing In Foreign Stocks Again?
For more than a decade, investors have looked at foreign stocks and thought, What’s the point? And in fact, it has paid to be a...
Beyond-the-Obvious Ways to Diversify Your Portfolio
Last year was a frightening wake-up call for many investors. It probably wasn’t a huge shock that equities lost ground—stock market volatility is expected. What...
When a Fund Is Closed
One of the better stock funds for today’s volatile markets is the T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund (PRWCX). But: It has been closed to...
