The Daily Editor

We contrarians rarely play in the tech sector. It’s just not built for us.Technology stocks are often overhyped, overcovered and valuation-rich. Wall Street already loves them, which means there’s no room for upgrade-triggered pops and few inefficiencies for us to exploit.They’re also historically dividend-poor.But despite ludicrous prices in the likes of Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Crowdstrike Holdings (CRWD),

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For the overwhelming majority of the more than 71 million traditional Social Security beneficiaries (retired workers, workers with disabilities, and survivors of deceased workers), few announcements are more anticipated than the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) reveal. Social Security’s COLA is best described as an annual raise passed on to recipients to offset the effects of inflation.

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Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +2.22%) held its initial public offering (IPO) on June 12. And by June 30, nine exchange-traded funds (ETFs) managed by Vanguard had already loaded up on shares.
Vanguard just updated its holdings. And as of July 31, seven of those nine ETFs bought more SpaceX, as the company is also known.

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In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump also accused Canada of imposing heavy tariffs on American farmers “for many years.” “Canada wants the benefits of being a State, without being one!!! They have also charged our great farmers, for many years, massive amounts of Tariffs. No more!!! President DJT,” Trump posted on Truth Social.

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Learn how the loan amount estimated by a gold loan calculator is linked to your gold loan interest rate, and why considering both together can help you make a better borrowing decision. When you check a gold loan calculator, it usually shows you an estimated payout — the loan amount you may be eligible for based on your gold.

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The details of the failed trade negotiations between the U.S. and Canada, which sparked tit-for-tat 50 percent tariffs on certain goods between the two countries, are now coming to light.

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in a Saturday evening interview with The New York Times that, before this weekend,

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Key Points

• Bear markets and volatility are inevitable but fleeting.

• Since the 1920s, 93% of the rolling 10-year periods have had positive returns on the S&P 500.

• Since 1926, the S&P 500 and its precursor have averaged an 11% annualized return.

 » Read more about: Nervous About the Stock Market? History Has Encouraging News for Long-Term Investors.  »

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