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Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
Oct 21, 2025 by Keith Speights
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Just Hinted at a Change That Seems Positive for the Stock Market. But Should Investors Actually Be Worried?
An end to quantitative tightening by the Fed might not be as great for stocks as some think.
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Oct 21, 2025 by James Brumley
Warren Buffett's Forecast Proved Incorrect -- and It's Cost Him $53 Billion Over the Last Year
The Oracle of Omaha has kept a great deal of Berkshire Hathaway's cash on the sidelines while the market's been roaring higher.
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Oct 21, 2025 by Jeremy Bowman
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Sees a Surge Ahead in the Stock Market. Should You Run to Buy AI Stocks?
Could the market be ready to surge?
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Oct 21, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine
The Stock Market Was Already Sounding an Alarm When Investors Got More Bad News About President Trump's Trade War
President Trump's tariffs have created cracks in the economy at a time when the stock market is already historically expensive.
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Oct 20, 2025 by Matt DiLallo
3 Vanguard ETFs That Can Provide a Lifetime of Passive Income
These ETFs make it easy to collect lasting passive income.
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2 Top Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $2,000 Right Now and Never Sell
Right now could be a great opportunity to add these types of stocks to your portfolio.
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1 Unstoppable Vanguard ETF That Could Double Your Money in 2026 and Beyond
Two storied internet stocks could set this Vanguard ETF up for another stellar multi-year run.
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3 Dividend-Paying ETFs to Double Down On Even if the S&P 500 Sells Off in October
One of these ETFs was recently yielding 6.5%.
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Breakfast News: Earnings Season Ramps Up
Tesla joins earnings surge, Amazon web outage, rare-earth trade conflicts, and more...
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Oct 20, 2025 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
This Vanguard Index Fund Is a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Boom
Investors are all over the artificial intelligence (AI) theme, but AI is going to be a long-term investment opportunity for this traditionally boring sector, too.
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Oct 20, 2025 by David Jagielski, CPA
Prediction: This Unstoppable Vanguard ETF Will Beat the S&P 500 Again in 2026
The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund has low fees, a high yield, and excellent diversification.
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Oct 20, 2025 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
3 ETFs to Buy for a Lifetime of Passive Income
If you are looking for a balanced passive income portfolio, here are two dividend ETFs and one bond ETF to consider buying today.
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Oct 19, 2025 by Geoffrey Seiler
Meet the Only Vanguard ETF That Has Turned $10,000 Into $82,000 Since 2015
The Vanguard Information Technology ETF has crushed the market over the past decade.
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Oct 19, 2025 by Adria Cimino
Fed Chief Jerome Powell and Billionaire Investor Warren Buffett Just Delivered the Same Dire Warning to Wall Street. History Paints a Compellingly Clear Picture of What Happens Next.
This warning may impact how you invest in the coming months.
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Oct 19, 2025 by Stefon Walters
Invesco QQQ vs. Vanguard Information Technology ETF: Which Is Better for Tech Investors?
Investors interested in tech stocks will find that each presents different value propositions.
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Oct 19, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
The Best Small-Cap Stock ETF to Invest $100 in Right Now Is the Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (AVUV)
This ETF has outpaced the S&P 500 over the past five years.
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Prediction: This Unstoppable Vanguard ETF Will Beat the S&P 500 Yet Again in 2026
This ETF gives investors the best of both worlds with large-cap growth stocks.
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Is the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF a Buy Now?
One of the market's largest exchange-traded funds is about more than its implied income.
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Oct 19, 2025 by Keith Speights
Is the Stock Market Going to Crash in 2026? 2 Historically Flawless Indicators Paint a Clear Picture.
These stock market valuation metrics look ominous.
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Oct 19, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
The 5 Best-Performing S&P 500 Stocks of the Last Decade -- Including Nvidia and Broadcom
One of these stocks is up nearly 27,000% over the last 10 years!
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