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Oct 12, 2025 by Sean Williams
We Just Witnessed the Stock Market Do Something That's Occurred Only 3 Times Since 1871 -- and the 2 Prior Events Led to Disaster
A seldom-observed event on Wall Street portends trouble for stocks.
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The Stock Market Is Doing Something It Hasn't Done in Over a Half-Century, and It Could Signal a Big Move in 2026
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iShares Semiconductor ETF: Bull vs. Bear
This high-flying ETF has nearly tripled in five years, but some tech stock valuations are becoming overextended.
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1 Growth-Focused Vanguard ETF That Can Turn $36,000 Into Over $1 Million
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Jerome Powell's observation regarding equity valuations hits the nail on the head.
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This ETF has shown market-beating potential since its inception.
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The S&P 500 is on track for a third consecutive year with a double-digit gain.
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Gold Is Obliterating the S&P 500, the Nasdaq-100, and even Nvidia Right Now. Here's a Simple Way to Buy It
The current economic and political climate is driving gold bugs wild.
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1 Unstoppable Vanguard ETF That Could Turn $1,000 Into $424,000 or More With Next to No Effort
The right investment can help build wealth that lasts a lifetime.
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Stocks slipped Monday as investors took profits after record highs, while gold retreated from its historic $4,000 level.
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One of these stocks popped by a whopping 42% just in September!
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2 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $500 and Hold Forever
The Vanguard 500 ETF and Vanguard Growth ETF are two great investment options.
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2 International ETFs Your Portfolio May Be Missing
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The S&P 500 Could Do Something It's Only Done Once In a Century. Here's What That Might Mean.
The market could be headed for choppy waters, according to history.
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If History Repeats, the No. 1 Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) on Robinhood Can Make Investors Millionaires With a $100,000 Initial Investment and $625 Monthly Contributions Over 20 Years
The most popular ETF of these retail investors tracks an index that hasn't had a negative total return over any rolling 20-year period since the start of the 20th century.
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