Key PointsThe Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF may be a best-of-both-worlds approach if the economy contracts.It lives up to its high-dividend/low volatility billin
Key PointsHome Depot maintains a dominant position in the home improvement market with a robust network of over 2,300 stores.Spotify Technology continues to scale its global stream
Key PointsI plan to claim Social Security at age 70 to maximize my household benefits.If my health took a turn for the worse, I'd consider signing up early.I might choose not to ap
TradingKey - Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) announced on September 18 that 96-year-old Warren Buffett officially stepped down as Chairman effective today, assuming the role of Chairman Emeritus whi
Key PointsNvidia CEO Jensen Huang expects strong growth for his company and the overall AI infrastructure market to continue. Nvidia is the world's largest company by market cap, b
Key PointsAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently confirmed that he believes AI technologies pose real risks. While the dangers of AI are in focus right now, that probably won't stop A
TradingKey - On Friday (September 18) Eastern Time, futures on the three major U.S. stock indices were mixed in pre-market trading. A pullback in international oil prices eased inflationary pressure,
ARM enters September 18 with a September 17 close of $264.90, up 8.57% from the close on the 16th. It peaked at $267.00 during the session. The move was due to positive comments on visibility of Arm’s
Key PointsA famous quote from Warren Buffett explains how investors should navigate the human emotions of fear and greed.People who are afraid of a crash might want to bulk up thei
Key PointsThe artificial intelligence market is booming, despite calls for a slowdown in frontier model development. Virtually all hardware stocks related to AI are seeing super-st
Key PointsStatistically speaking, we’re due for a bear market.When that day comes, you will want a diversified portfolio to fall back on.Those who flee the market during severe dow
Key PointsAI has been the stock market’s leading catalyst over the last four years, with investors wanting their piece of a multitrillion-dollar opportunity.According to one analys
Key PointsEQT is the country's only large-scale, vertically integrated natural gas producer. It also has an investment-grade balance sheet. The company can generate more durable ca
TradingKey - US electricity demand is entering a new growth phase. AI data centers and manufacturing expansion are driving up power consumption, while a strong El Niño in the winter of 2026-2027 could
Key PointsDuring the past decade, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF turned $10,000 into more than $42,000. People who dollar-cost average into an investment every month can drastically incr
Key PointsExxonMobil has committed a greater amount of capital toward its dividends and stock buybacks.ConocoPhillips' capital-return plans will likely provide a greater boost for
Key PointsTesla trades at a highly growth-dependent valuation and faces challenges in its core EV market. CEO Elon Musk's track record is far from perfect, but he still has some in
Key PointsAnthropic's IPO filing could come within weeks, and it will contain some valuable information. I'll be watching the AI giant's booked revenue, gross margins, and more. Th
Key PointsPepsiCo is mired in a well-documented slump.That slide may be compelling investors to overlook some positive attributes of this dividend darling.A dividend yield that’s m
Key PointsJazz paid $820 million up front to acquire Actio Biosciences.Actio shareholders could receive another $500 million in milestone payments.Jazz's strong cash flows have giv
Key PointsThe Fidelity High Dividend ETF (FDVV) offers a much-above-average yield but has several megacap tech names as its top holdings.That gives the portfolio a unique "growth p
Key PointsThe only other time that the Shiller P/E ratio was this high was just before the dotcom bust. Investors shouldn't panic, but they should be aware of the historically high
Key PointsAn additional rate hike is expected before the end of 2026.Certain AI stocks are more positioned to succeed as borrowing costs rise.10 stocks we like better than Alphabet
Key PointsVistra sells direct energy solutions to data center builders. Bloom Energy sells rapidly deployed generators and backup solutions. Oklo is working on nuclear reactors, bu
Key PointsHigher input costs and duties have forced Apple to raise iPhone prices significantly in India.The company's revenue has been growing briskly in India, but the price hikes
Key PointsThe demand for high-bandwidth memory has sent Micron soaring.Investors should not assume that cyclicality is dead.10 stocks we like better than Micron Technology ›(functi
Key PointsAmerican Express is a major Berkshire holding, although the stock has recently underperformed.Chubb's strong underwriting and book value gains keep it well-positioned to
Key PointsThe 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) was 2.8%.Current estimates are calling for a much larger boost in 2027.Even if a generous increase comes through
TradingKey - On September 18, U.S. pre-market crypto and digital asset stocks generally rose, with Robinhood (HOOD) up 3.71%, Coinbase (COIN) up 3.53%, and Gemini Space Station rising 1.81%. Market at
Key PointsSK Hynix should be one of the biggest winners from a surge in memory spending.Nvidia remains poised to benefit from soaring semiconductor and server sales.ASML will benef