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If a Recession Is Coming, History Says This 1 No-Brainer ETF Is the Smartest Buy Right Now

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

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Home Depot vs. Spotify Technology: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

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

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I Don't Plan to Claim Social Security at 62, but This 1 Thing Could Change My Mind

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

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Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman to Become Chairman Emeritus, Eldest Son Howard Takes Over

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

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Jensen Huang Calls Nvidia the "World's First and Only Growth Value Stock," Pointing to Its 70% Revenue Growth Forecast Next Year. Here's Why That Framing Matters for How Investors Price NVDA.

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

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Dario Amodei Just Admitted "There Are Real Dangers" in AI, Right as Anthropic Nears a $2 Trillion IPO With Back-to-Back Profitable Quarters. Should That Change How Investors Value the Listing?

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

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【US Pre-Market】US Stock Futures Mixed on Triple Witching; Optical Communication, Storage, and Crypto Stocks Gain as WTI Crude Plunges Over 5%

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,

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Arm Holdings Stock Surges 8.6% as AGI CPU Demand Puts $270.39 Breakout in Focus

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

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Warren Buffett's Top Advice for Protecting Your Portfolio Before a Market Crash

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

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Meet the Under-the-Radar AI Stock Poised to Outgrow Nvidia

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

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A Bear Market Is Coming -- We Just Don't Know When. Here's What History Says You Must Do to Get Through It Relatively Unscathed.

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

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2 Game-Changing AI Stocks That Can Plunge 48% and 54%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts

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

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My Top Natural Gas Stock Pick for 2027 and Beyond: EQT Corporation

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

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Strong El Niño Expectations Meet AI Power Surge: Will AI Power Stocks GNRC and GEV Keep Rising?

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

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This Underrated Investment Has Built More Wealth Than Most Investors Realize -- and History Says Now Is a Smart Time to Buy

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

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ExxonMobil vs. ConocoPhillips: Which Oil Major's Stock Buybacks Will Actually Move the Needle?

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

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Tesla Trades at 331 Times Trailing Earnings While Facing Growing Competition From China's BYD. Is Elon Musk's Premium Valuation Still Justified?

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

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Anthropic Could Go Public in Weeks. Here Are the 5 Numbers That Will Actually Matter.

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

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This Dividend King Yielding 4X the S&P 500 Looks Like a Buy Right Now

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

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Should You Buy Jazz Pharmaceuticals Stock After Its Actio Acquisition?

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

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1 Top Dividend ETF Worth Loading Up On With $1,000 Right Now

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

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This Market Signal Seen Only Once in History Points to What Comes Next

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

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Raises Interest Rates for the First Time in Over 3 Years. These AI Stocks Will Benefit

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

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The Anthropic IPO Could Be Bigger Than SpaceX. Here's What That Means for Vistra, Bloom Energy, and Oklo.

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

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Apple Just Announced a Groundbreaking iPhone, but It Has Alienated a Key Market

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

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Micron Is Still 22% Below Its All-Time High Heading Into Earnings -- Buying Opportunity or Warning Sign?

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

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3 Financial Stocks Berkshire Hathaway Owns That I'd Buy Before Buying Berkshire Itself

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

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How Much Bigger Will the 2027 Social Security COLA Be Than 2026's Raise? The Answer May Surprise You.

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

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Crypto Brokerage Stocks Gain Pre-Market as SEC Introduces Five-Year "Innovation Exemption," Robinhood Rises Nearly 4%

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

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3 Stocks to Buy as an Analyst Sees Semiconductor Spending Surging 88%

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

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