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Mar 12, 2026 by Jake Lerch

Income-Oriented ETFs: VYM Offers Greater Diversification, While HDV Boasts a Higher Yield

Expense ratios, sector focus, and yield differences set these two dividend ETFs apart for investors weighing income versus diversification.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Johnny Rice

The Stock Market Sounds an Alarm as Oil Prices Surge to Their Highest Level in Years. History Says the S&P 500 Will Do This Next.

The last three oil shocks followed a surprisingly consistent pattern. Here's what they say about where the S&P 500 goes from here.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Matthew Benjamin

Markets Brace for Inflation Data After Oil's Biggest Jump Since 2022

Investor nervousness about the impact of soaring energy costs is growing.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Dan Caplinger

Investing in This Income-Focused ETF Comes With a Big Trade-Off. Here's What It Is

Know what you're giving up to get what you want.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Katie Brockman

Worried About a Stock Market Crash? This 1 Move Will Make or Break Your Portfolio Right Now.

It's more important than ever to build a strong portfolio.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Matt Frankel, CFP

S&P 500 Falls to Its Lowest Level Since November as Stagflation Fears Grip Markets and Treasury Yields Keep Climbing

Should investors be concerned about the impact of Iran on the U.S. economy?

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Mar 12, 2026 by The Motley Fool Team, Tim Beyers, Rich Greifner, Timothy Green, Emily Flippen, CFA, Sanmeet Deo, CFA, and Yasser El-Shimy, PhD, MBA

Stock Market Today (LIVE): Surging Oil Prices Send Airline Stocks Tumbling; Nvidia Joins AI Model Wars

Top insights from the latest market news from Thursday, March 12, from The Motley Fool analysts on Team Rule Breakers and Team Hidden Gems.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Ben Gran

VYMI: This International ETF Could Help You Earn Higher Dividends

If you want international stock exposure with a chance for higher dividend yields, this Vanguard ETF could be a good buy.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Adria Cimino

1 No-Brainer S&P 500 Vanguard ETF to Buy Right Now for Less Than $1,000

During times of uncertainty, this ETF makes a great buy.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Anthony Di Pizio

Should You Buy the iShares Silver ETF After Its 28% Correction? History Says This Could Happen Next.

Precious metals like gold and silver are taking a breather after setting record highs during 2025.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Jennifer Saibil

You Won't Believe How Much Money Berkshire Hathaway Gets From American Express Dividends

The dividend yield is low right now, but that's deceptive.

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Mar 12, 2026 by TMF Breakfast News

Breakfast News: BBB Foods Puts Growth Over Margins

BBB Foods falls despite revenue increase, U.S. targets nations over unfair trade, and more...

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Mar 12, 2026 by Sean Williams

Billionaire Israel Englander's No. 1 Holding at Millennium Is the Closest Thing to a Guaranteed Moneymaker That Investors Can Get

Millennium Management's billionaire boss has more than a century of historical total-return data on his side.

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Mar 12, 2026 by Dave Kovaleski

Want Decades of Passive Income? Buy This Index Fund and Hold It Forever

This ETF includes stocks with the highest dividend yields and the longest streaks of raising their dividends.

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Mar 12, 2026 by David Dierking

Prediction: Here's What SCHD Could Look Like When It Reconstitutes Itself This Month

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF is about to get a makeover. And the fund could look a lot different soon.

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Mar 11, 2026 by Reuben Gregg Brewer

Oil Whipsaws From $119 High. Here are 3 Takeaways for Markets Over the Past Week.

Energy is vital to the modern world, and volatile, rapidly increasing energy costs pose a significant problem.

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Mar 11, 2026 by Neil Patel

3 Things Every Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Investor Needs to Know Today

With $1.5 trillion in total assets, this is one of the largest investment vehicles on the face of the planet.

Mar 11, 2026 by Emma Newbery

Stock Market Today, March 11: Oracle Surges as Markets Weigh Geopolitical Risks

Today, March 11, 2026, Oracle’s earnings beat and solid inflation data stand out as U.S. stocks wobble on oil and war fears.

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Mar 11, 2026 by Reuben Gregg Brewer

Oil Prices Are Near $100 Again. Here's How Higher Fuel Costs Could Flow Into Inflation Data.

Oil and natural gas remain vital to the world economy, and higher prices will ripple through the system.

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Mar 11, 2026 by Todd Shriber

3 Vanguard ETFs to Buy to Protect Your Portfolio From a Potential Stock Market Crash

Pinpointing exactly when a market crash could materialize is difficult, but finding portfolio protection is easy thanks to these Vanguard ETFs.

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