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Gold ETFs Boom: GLD Is Larger in Size But AAAU Is More Affordable

Key PointsGold ETFs like AAAU and GLD are one of the most effective ways to capitalize on the surge in gold prices. AAAU charges a lower expense ratio than GLD, making it the more

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SCHQ vs. VGLT: Vanguard's $14 Billion Giant or Schwab's Nimble Newcomer?

Key PointsBoth SCHQ and VGLT charge the same ultra-low expense ratio and focus on long-term U.S. Treasury exposure.VGLT offers far greater assets under management, while SCHQ is ne

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The Ultimate Stock to Buy for 2026

Key PointsWhen it comes to making chips, all major computing companies turn to Taiwan Semiconductor.Its chip fabrication business provides the critical production capacity needed b

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2 Things Every Centrus Energy Investor Needs to Know

Key PointsCentrus is one of the only U.S.-based uranium enrichers. The company is producing high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU) under a contract with the Department of Energy

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Sports Betting Is Booming Worldwide. Is This DraftKings Competitor Worth the Risk While Its Shares Are Under $8?

Key PointsSports betting stocks overall have struggled in 2025, in large part due to concerns about competition from prediction market platforms.Codere Online Luxembourg, which ope

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5 Blue Chip Stocks to Buy With $10,000 and Hold Forever

Key PointsInvesting in blue-chip stocks can provide a solid foundation for your portfolio due to their resilience.Blue-chip companies typically generate consistent cash flow, enabl

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3 Stocks Down 50% or More to Buy Right Now

Key PointsGXO is a logistics company that's the future of e-commerce warehousing. Zebra Technologies is a data capture company set for a cyclical recovery, with an AI-driven produc

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Should You Invest $1,000 in PLUG Right Now?

Key PointsPlug Power has secured outside capital to fund its business goals.Plug's stock is down 90% in the past five years.10 stocks we like better than Plug Power › If you're loo

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This Is the Single Best Investing Move You Can Make in 2026

Key PointsThe new year is a fantastic time to review your investing strategy.While it can be tempting to hold off on buying expensive stocks, that could be a costly move.No matter

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Did Your 401(k) Balance Go Up By More or Less Than Average in 2025?

Key PointsIdeally, your 401(k) account balance will increase over time.Americans generally saw their 401(k) balances increase in 2025. Consistent contributions and responsible inve

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Michael Burry Compares Bitcoin to One of the Biggest Bubbles in History

Key PointsIn the 17th century, tulip mania took over Dutch society, and speculators paid dearly for it.Michael Burry believes Bitcoin is a modern-day version of tulip mania.Specula

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BigBear.ai Stock: A Winning or Losing AI Investment Opportunity?

Key PointsBigBear.ai is outperforming the market, but its revenue dropped in the third quarter.Although the company offers AI-driving analytics, it has not duplicated the success o

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VOO and SPYM Have Matching Long Term Returns. Here's How To Decide Which To Buy.

Key PointsSPYM and VOO track the same S&P 500 benchmark and deliver nearly identical performance and sector exposure.VOO commands far greater assets under management at $1.5 trilli

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Following Netflix? Mark Your Calendars for Jan. 20.

Key PointsNetflix will give shareholders a fresh financial update toward the end of next month. Investors should be paying close attention to any commentary management provides abo

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VTV vs. SPTM: Should Investors choose Vanguard's Value ETF or the S&P 1500's Stability?

Key PointsVanguard Value ETF carries a higher yield but slightly higher expenses than SPTM.SPTM has delivered stronger 1-year and 5-year growth, but with higher volatility and draw

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Social Security: This Is the Exact Salary You Need to Earn the Max Benefit in 2026

Key PointsThere are several requirements you must meet to earn the highest possible benefit amount.In addition to working long enough and delaying benefits, there's also a salary r

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Why Shares in Gemini Space Station Lost Oxygen This Week

Key PointsThe loss-making company has long-term growth prospects, but it will take time to realize them. Declining cryptocurrency prices can negatively impact transaction and custo

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Is IVV or QQQ a Better Choice for Investors? How These Popular ETFs Compare on Risk and Returns

Key PointsIVV offers broader diversification, a lower expense ratio, and a higher dividend yield than QQQ.QQQ has delivered higher one-year and five-year total returns, but with gr

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3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock in 2026 (And 1 to Sell)

Key PointsAlphabet's core businesses are doing quite well despite investor concerns.The tech giant may be opening up a new business unit with great potential.However, the stock isn

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Got $500? 3 Cryptocurrencies to Buy and Hold for Decades

Key PointsBitcoin is the rare asset with maximum upside potential, as well as some downside risk protection.Ethereum has been a top performer for more than a decade and is a long-t

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Where Will Broadcom Stock Be in 1 Year?

Key PointsBroadcom stock has pulled back sharply after its latest quarterly results.Investors are concerned about the lack of clarity regarding its new fiscal year.However, don't b

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These 2 AI Giants Could Soar in 2026 (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

Key PointsTaiwan Semiconductor will thrive regardless of which computing unit is being used the most.Broadcom's custom AI accelerators may steal some of the new workload coming onl

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Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought

Key PointsShe and her team loaded up on two cryptocurrency-related companies.They also purchased an innovative healthcare tech stock.10 stocks we like better than Circle Internet G

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The Stock Market Is Sounding a Dire Warning for 2026 -- but Are Investors Paying Attention?

Key PointsThe Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have enjoyed another phenomenal year, with these major indexes respectively climbing by 13% to 20% year-to

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1 Reason Duolingo Stock Could Surprise Investors in 2026

Key PointsDuolingo stock plummeted in November over weak fourth-quarter guidance.However, the company continues to execute well at driving growth in daily active users.The current

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Could This Be the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Right Now?

Key PointsNvidia is growing rapidly and shows no signs of slowing.Nvidia believes global data center capital expenditures could reach $3 trillion to $4 trillion by 2030.10 stocks w

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My Top High-Yield ETF to Buy Before the End of the Year (and It's Not Even Close)

Key PointsThe Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF offers a low expense ratio and a high yield.By focusing on high-yield value stocks, the ETF is an ideal fit for risk-averse investors.

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Forget IGT Stock and Look at ACEL Instead

Key PointsThis is a small-cap gaming stock with legitimate hidden gem potential.Investors continue glossing over this name, probably because its business model isn’t glamorous.Anal

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6 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Safe Income in 2026 and Beyond

Key PointsVerizon has increased its high-yielding dividend for 19 years in a row. Realty Income has raised its monthly dividend 133 times since its public market listing in 1994. E

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XRP vs. Bitcoin: Which Cryptocurrency Will Perform Better in 2026?

Key PointsA growing acceptance of crypto next year could lead to a surge in price for the world's top digital currency, Bitcoin.XRP, being much smaller in market cap and with treme

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