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Oct 5, 2024 by James Brumley
Is It Time to Buy September's Worst-Performing Dow Jones Stocks?
They may technically be blue chips, but that doesn't necessarily make them your best bets at their discounted prices.
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Oct 5, 2024 by Keith Speights
Warren Buffett's $277 Billion Warning That the Stock Market Could Be Headed for Trouble
The "Oracle of Omaha" could be signaling a looming stock-market downturn.
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Oct 5, 2024 by Sean Williams
U.S. Money Supply Recently Did Something for the First Time Since the Great Depression -- and It May Signal a Massive Move to Come in Stocks
A historic move not seen in M2 money supply in 90 years may foreshadow trouble for Wall Street.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Neil Patel
Is Invesco QQQ Trust a Millionaire Maker?
Investors have to be pleased with the performance of this notable ETF.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Daniel Foelber, Anders Bylund, Keith Speights, Demitri Kalogeropoulos, and Neha Chamaria
5 Top Stocks to Buy in October
This basket of growth stocks, value stocks, and a high-yield dividend stock can help round out your portfolio this fall.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF: What You Need to Know Before You Buy
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF is a great option. Just make sure long-term is what you want.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
Want a Little More Income Out of ExxonMobil Stock? Don't Outsmart Yourself.
ExxonMobil has a 3.2% yield, but what if you could jack that up to 26%? That's the pitch from YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF. Be cautious.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Jake Lerch
2 Unstoppable Vanguard ETFs to Buy With $500 and Hold Forever
Don't let these two ETFs slip through the cracks.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Geoffrey Seiler
Here Are My 2 Favorite ETFs in October
Why the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and Invesco QQQ ETF are two top buys this month.
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Oct 4, 2024 by David Jagielski, CPA
2 Dividend Growth ETFs That You Can Count on for Recurring Income for Decades
These funds invest in stocks that have proven track records for dividend growth.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Trevor Jennewine
The S&P 500 Just Had Its Best September in 11 Years. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next.
The stock market had an unexpectedly good September, and momentum could carry the S&P 500 higher in the fourth quarter.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Adria Cimino
Should You Worry About the "October Effect"? Here's What History Says.
A look at the S&P 500's recent October performance shows a surprising trend...
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Oct 3, 2024 by Bram Berkowitz
Why Tomorrow Could Be a Big Day for the Stock Market
Important economic data will come out tomorrow morning.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
Buy Everything With the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF or Just 500 Stocks?
If you are looking to invest with an index-based ETF, should you go as broad as possible or rely on a little human intervention?
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Oct 3, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Prediction: These 5 Phenomenal Stocks Are Set to Soar
These companies are heavily investing in big growth areas -- such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, semiconductors, and fintech.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Jake Lerch
2 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy to Generate Passive Income
Boost your passive income by adding these two exchange-traded funds to your portfolio.
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Oct 3, 2024 by David Jagielski, CPA
1 Supercharged Vanguard ETF That Can Turn $250 a Month Into $670,000 or More in 25 Years
The Vanguard Information Technology ETF's average annual return was 14%-plus over the past two decades.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Lee Samaha
3 Great High-Yield ETFs for Decades of Passive Income
These three ETFs will perform differently across various market conditions, but they will do what it takes to maintain their monthly distributions.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Adria Cimino
Are These 2 Moves by Warren Buffett a Warning for Investors?
Buffett surprised investors with his latest actions.
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Oct 2, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
This Simple Investment Strategy Beats 88% of Professional Money Managers
Even Warren Buffett is a big fan of index funds.
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