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The Nasdaq Just Had Its Worst Month Since March. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.
The Nasdaq Composite entered a new bull market earlier this year, and history says we are still in the early days of that bull market.
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Vanguard offers a vast collection of ETFs; these three are solid buys regardless of what happens on Wall Street.
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Which ETF Deserves a Spot in Your Portfolio Right Now?
Numerous ETFs are on the market for investors to choose from.
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These companies aren't household names, but among income investors, they really should be.
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Prediction: This Robotics ETF Will Outperform Over the Next 5 Years
The labor shortage isn't coming -- it's already here. And this fund owns the companies solving it.
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These stocks can be set-it-and-forget-it holdings for most investors.
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Wall Street Is Set to Enter 2026 With the 2nd Priciest Stock Market in 155 Years -- and History Offers a Dire Warning for Investors
If things seem too good to be true on Wall Street, history shows they probably are.
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A long run of dominance from U.S. stocks could be ending.
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$826 Billion AI Market: The Only ETF You Need for Explosive Growth.
An ETF is an excellent approach for an unpredictable AI industry with sky-high potential.
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The $100 Investment That Could Change Everything
When you're ready to jump into the stock market or make a new investment, consider this compelling one.
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It's enough money to start a dividend snowball that could eventually become a dividend avalanche.
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Individual investors are always closely watching what moves the Oracle of Omaha is making.
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1 ETF Could Turn $500 Monthly Into a $370,000 Portfolio That Pays $11,000 in Annual Dividend Income
Patience and consistency can go a long way with this ETF.
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3 Growth ETFs to Buy With $5,000 and Hold Forever
If you don't want to invest in individual growth stocks, these ETFs could be worth a second look.
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The Smartest Technology ETF to Buy With $100 Right Now
Here's how to invest in the latest tech trends without trying to pick winners on your own.
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Nov 29, 2025 by Geoffrey Seiler
This Historical Market Pattern Just Ended, and It Could Be a Precursor to a Market Crash
The end of this market pattern has led to two bear markets in the past.
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New to Investing? Build Your Portfolio Around These 2 Rock-Solid ETFs
These ETFs can give you lots of diversification while also providing you with exposure to the best companies in the world.
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AI has driven growth in the Invesco QQQ Trust ETF over the past year, but has it performed well over the past decade?
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