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Sep 6, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine
The S&P 500 Is Roaring by Record Highs. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.
The U.S. stock market has delivered surprisingly strong returns in 2025, but history and Wall Street say the index will trade sideways in the remaining months of the year.
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Sep 5, 2025 by Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
Huge News for Stock Market Investors
The BLS reported a critical update to employment figures in the U.S. that could have major implications for stock market investors.
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Sep 5, 2025 by George Budwell, PhD
1 High-Yield Vanguard Dividend Fund to Buy Hand Over Fist
This international dividend powerhouse quietly delivered 26.6% returns this year -- more than doubling the S&P 500 while paying triple the income.
Breakfast News: AVGO's $10B OpenAI Deal
Sep 5, 2025 by TMF Breakfast News
Breakfast News: AVGO's $10B OpenAI Deal
Broadcom pops, semiconductor tariffs coming shortly, crucial jobs report up next, and more...
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Sep 5, 2025 by Jennifer Saibil
The Best Growth ETF to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
If you have some appetite for risk, this exchange-traded fund could be a great choice.
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Sep 5, 2025 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
If You'd Invested $1,000 in the Invesco QQQ Trust 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
The Nasdaq has been a good place to invest. But you might be surprised at just how good.
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Sep 5, 2025 by Geoffrey Seiler
2 Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $100 and Hold Forever
Dollar-cost averaging into these two Vanguard ETFs can help you build long-term wealth.
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Sep 5, 2025 by Geoffrey Seiler
Why SCHD Deserves a Closer Look From Investors
With growth stocks leading the way, it's easy to overlook the value of of high quality, dividend-paying stocks.
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Sep 5, 2025 by Adria Cimino
Should Savvy Investors Be Watching the Dan Ives ETF in 2025?
This ETF is a way to immediately gain exposure to many AI players.
Bull Market 2
Sep 5, 2025 by Trevor Jennewine
The Stock Market Flashes a Bullish Signal Seen Only 17 Times Since 1990. Big Gains Usually Follow in the Next Year.
Stock market volatility has decreased sharply in recent months, a bullish signal that hints at monster gains in the coming year.
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Sep 5, 2025 by Cory Renauer
2 High-Yield Dividend ETFs You Can Buy With $200 in September and Hold Forever
You don't need to be rich to begin building a passive income stream that could fuel your retirement dreams.
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Sep 4, 2025 by Stefon Walters
These Were the 3 Worst-Performing Stocks in the S&P 500 in August 2025
The index has posted four consecutive months of positive returns.
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Sep 4, 2025 by Jennifer Saibil
The Smartest Dividend ETF to Buy With $100 Right Now
This high-yield ETF gives you exposure to more than 1,500 global companies.
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Sep 4, 2025 by Matt Frankel, CFP®
If You'd Invested $1,000 in the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF slightly underperformed the S&P 500 over the past decade.
If You'd Invested $1,000 in the Invesco QQQ Trust 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Sep 4, 2025 by Josh Cable
If You'd Invested $1,000 in the Invesco QQQ Trust 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Investing in passively managed index ETFs like QQQ is a time-tested wealth-building strategy.
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Sep 4, 2025 by TMF Breakfast News
Breakfast News: Softer Salesforce Guidance
CRM falls following earnings, tariffs under legal scrutiny, Nike targets WNBA, and more...
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Sep 4, 2025 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
The 1 Thing Every Investor Should Know About the Stock Market Right Now
The stock market is hitting new highs, but just how excited should you be about that?
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Sep 4, 2025 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
Is the Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF a Buy Now?
Vanguard 500 Index ETF is a solid choice if you have a long-term view, but go in with a clear understanding of where we are today on Wall Street.
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Sep 4, 2025 by Jon Quast
These Were the 5 Top-Performing Stocks in the S&P 500 in August 2025
One of these stocks could still be a good buy today thanks to an improving growth rate and a long history of strong financial results.
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Sep 4, 2025 by Katie Brockman
The Smartest Vanguard ETF to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
This investment could be poised for substantial growth.
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