3 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now and Hold Through 2030
The geopolitical conflict in the Middle East has shown just how important oil and natural gas are to the global economy.
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XLV vs. IBBQ: Is Broad Healthcare Exposure or Biotech Growth the Better ETF Buy?
The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) carries a lower expense ratio and a higher dividend yield than the Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBBQ).
Sugar Prices Supported by India Crop Concerns
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) on Friday closed up +0.23 (+1.59%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) closed up +4.90 (+1.07%).
Abundant US Nat-Gas Inventories Weigh on Prices
Nat-gas prices posted modest losses on Friday amid signs of adequate US supplies. As of July 24, EIA nat-gas inventories were +6.4% above their 5-year seasonal average, signaling abundant supplies.
McDonald's Sits 21% Below Its High and 4% Above Its 52-Week Low. The Dividend Yields 2.7%.
McDonald's global comparable sales have grown in each of its last four reported quarters.
Inflation Could Wreck Your Retirement. Here's How to Avoid Letting That Happen.
The right investments and decisions could help you beat inflation in the long term.
Stocks Finish Higher as Amazon Leads Megacaps Higher
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
This Aerospace Stock Is Cheap, But Does That Make It a Buy Today?
The company is moving toward its first commercial flight, but it isn't quite there yet.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Is Sounding a Warning. What History Tells Us.
Hold quality stocks, keep some cash on hand, and be ready when opportunities appear.
Is Grail (GRAL) Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold at Under $70?
Grail’s stock crashed after Galleri’s NHS England trial missed its primary endpoint.
Gold Trust vs Silver Trust: Which Precious Metal ETF Should Win Investor Dollars?
iShares Gold Trust offers a lower expense ratio and lower historical volatility than iShares Silver Trust
Apple Gets Kicked Out of the $5 Trillion Club After Reporting Earnings. Are Fears Over Surging Memory Costs Overblown?
Apple has soared in recent weeks as it's avoided the capex pitfalls of its big tech peers.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says AI Agents Will Expand Crypto Adoption. Here's What That Means for Crypto Investors.
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong recently claimed that the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) agents would boost cryptocurrency adoption. In a post on X, Armstrong said AI agents will need their own financi…
AI Models From OpenAI Just Went Rogue. Here's Why That's a Potential Threat to Crypto.
One of OpenAI's models was recently implicated in an external security breach during one of its testing runs.
SoFi Just Reported Earnings. Is the Stock a Buy Now?
Adjusted net revenue soared 40% year over year in the quarter, with a 50% increase in EPS.
Better Space Stock: Rocket Lab or Intuitive Machines?
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) and Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) are building businesses around two very different space economies. One offers diversified exposure to launches, spacecraft, and defense, while the other co…
Why Did Lucid Stock Rally Nearly 20% This Week?
Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) stock soared this week ahead of its earnings report on Aug. 4. That wasn't the reason for the rally, though. A billionaire investor bought a stake in the company, helping shares jump 17% from …
Shell Says Oil Prices Are Headed Higher for Years. Here's the Case for Buying Oil Stocks.
At a conference, Shell CEO Wael Sawan recently said his company believes oil prices are headed higher in the long term.
Stocks Finish Higher as Amazon Leads Megacaps Higher
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
Prediction: Intel Posts a Profitable Year Before 2028. Here's How It Gets There.
Intel's trailing-12-month net loss of about $11.3 billion largely reflects mark-to-market losses on escrowed shares and a $3.9 billion non-cash goodwill impairment.
Supply Disruptions Underpin Crude Oil Prices
September WTI crude oil (CLU26) on Friday closed up +1.08 (+1.29%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) closed down -0.0171 (-0.55%).
Think Running Out of Money Is Your Biggest Retirement Risk? The Opposite Could Happen.
There are safeguards you can put in place to avoid depleting your nest egg prematurely.
Greg Abel's Berkshire Hathaway May Have Repurchased Up to $11 Billion of Its Own Stock in Q2, a Bullish Signal for Shareholders
SEC filings revealed that Berkshire Hathaway bought back shares in the second quarter.
A Sizable "Trump Bump" for Social Security's 2027 COLA May Put America's Leading Retirement Program in Dire Straits
President Donald Trump's policies are lifting inflation, which in turn is resulting in larger annual raises for Social Security recipients.