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March 13 2025

Will This High-Growth ETF Keep Outpacing the Market?

For the last few years, earnings growth from the tech sector has been the driving engine of America’s stock market. Investors have piled into the largest tech companies, betting on the ability of AI and other emerging technologies to unlock enormous amounts of new value and create years of forward growth.

One ETF that has benefited enormously from this trend is the Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG).

March 12 2025

Looking for Stability? This High Dividend Yield ETF May Be Perfect

G O’Fiachra The Ivy

Vanguard’s High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) is a popular income investment that combines high dividend income potential with Vanguard’s characteristic passive management and low expenses.

With the NASDAQ now actively in a correction and other indices also struggling, now may be a good time to consider defensive, dividend-generating stocks.

Is VYM a good ETF to buy,

March 11 2025

Sports Betting’s $25 Billion Future: How DraftKings Is Dominating the Market

G O’Fiachra The Burst

It seems like right now is a good time to bet on sports betting companies. More than half of the U.S. states have opened their doors to sports betting by legalizing it in one form or the other. This has quite really opened floodgates for companies engaged in the segment, including today’s main star,

March 10 2025

The $1 Trillion Buyback Boom, Who’s Spending Most to Boost Their Stock?

G O’Fiachra The Ivy

In February 2025 alone, corporate America saw an explosion of stock buybacks. More than 160 companies announced fresh repurchase plans—more than double the previous month’s tally. But the real story isn’t just the sheer volume; it’s who is leading the charge.

Goldman Sachs projects that S&P 500 buybacks will hit a record-breaking $1 trillion in 2025,

March 7 2025

This ETF Owns 3,500 Stocks, Is It Better Than the S&P 500?

G O’Fiachra The Spotlight

Vanguard’s Extended Market ETF (VXF) is a broad fund made up of thousands of stocks across essentially every part of the American business landscape. Like many ETFs, VXF attempts to give investors access to a broad selection of stocks without the difficulty and risk involved in picking individual companies.

Today, let’s take a deeper look at VXF to see if the fund is a good investment at the moment.

March 7 2025

Philip Morris Surges 75%, Is Its Smoke-Free Pivot a Game Changer?

G O’Fiachra The Ivy

Shares of cigarette giant Philip Morris (NYSE:PM) have advanced considerably over the last year. The tobacco stock, long looked at mostly for its high dividend yield, has surged by over 75% in the last 12 months and over 20% in the last 30 days alone.

Why has PM stock rallied so far,

March 6 2025

NVIDIA’s $600 Billion Wipeout, Is the AI King Losing Its Edge?

G O’Fiachra The Burst

The $2.8 trillion chip juggernaut NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) announced Q4 earnings, and clearly disappointed the Street. There has been a lot of noise around stock based as well as the threat of generative AI technology from China – DeepSeek in particular – which has put the share price under serious pressure.

March 5 2025

1 High-Yield Casino REIT That Keeps Raising Dividends

G O’Fiachra The Ivy

VICI Properties (NYSE:VICI) is a REIT that specializes in hotel and casino properties. Spun off from Caesar Entertainment in 2017, the company owns several of the most prominent properties in the United States.

Assets owned by VICI include Caesar’s Palace and The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, Chelsea Piers in New York and the Hard Rock Casino in Cincinnati.

March 4 2025

Rocket Lab’s 340% Surge Hits a Roadblock—Is It a Buy Now?

G O’Fiachra The Burst

Shares of space vehicle launch company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) have been through a wild ride over the last year. On a 12-month basis, the company’s stock has risen by over 340 percent on extremely strong growth and improving fundamentals.

On a 30-day basis, however, RKLB shares have lost almost 30 percent of their value.

March 3 2025

Is This Cathie Wood Stock The Next Big Thing?

G O’Fiachra The Ivy

Tempus AI (NASDAQ:TEM) has seen its stock run all over the board since its IPO last year. The 52-week range for TEM shares runs from a low of $22.89 to a high of $91.45. This is perhaps unsurprising because Tempus is a young, innovative AI startup.

Since the start of 2025,

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