The Daily

When I first started to write about money management, mutual funds were the primary choice of many investors. They were widely available and offered portfolio diversification at what seemed a reasonable cost at the time.

They became so popular that for several years my annual Buyer’s Guide to Mutual Funds would shoot to the top of the best-seller lists as soon as the latest version was released in the fall.

 » Read more about: ETFs or mutual funds? Investors vote with their wallets  »

In the current market scenario, I’m considering diversifying internationally. Should I invest in US ETFs or continue with Mutual Funds? Which option is better in terms of returns, risk, and long-term growth potential?

Advice by Rajani Tandale, Senior Vice President, Mutual Fund at 1 Finance

From a diversification perspective,

 » Read more about: Global investing 2025: Should I invest in US ETFs or mutual funds for international diversification?  »

 » Read more about: Warren Buffett Just Invested $3.9 Billion in 12 Stocks. Here's the Best of the Bunch.  »

 » Read more about: Warren Buffett once revealed this key investor trait that is 'much more important than any technical skills'  »

Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway has bought a major stake in two of the nation’s biggest homebuilders—Lennar and DR Horton—in a vote of confidence for the struggling residential real estate sector.

Berkshire’s new investment in the homebuilders was worth over $991 million. The Lennar stock was worth $800 million,

 » Read more about: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Invests Nearly $1 Billion in Homebuilding Giants  »

Talk about privilege. The dollar is not just the currency of the United States; it is what’s called the world’s “reserve currency,” where people and institutions park their money. But there’s concern that policies out of Washington could erode that status to the benefit of the euro and China’s currency, 

 » Read more about: Why the U.S. dollar is under threat as the world's reserve currency  »

TLDR:

• Bullish raised $1.15B in its IPO, settling proceeds fully in stablecoins across multiple issuers and blockchains.
• Most stablecoins used in the IPO were minted on Solana,

 » Read more about: Bullish Pulls Off $1.15B IPO, Every Dollar Settled in Stablecoins  »

 » Read more about: Apple Stock Is Trending Tuesday: What's Going On?  »

 » Read more about: 4 Undervalued Energy Equipment & Services Stocks for Monday, August 18  »

Energy Fuels (UUUU -17.93%) stock collapsed Tuesday, falling 17.4% through 11:45 a.m. ET on no obvious bad news. To the contrary, the latest news for uranium stocks in general (and presumably for Energy Fuels in particular) looks rather good.

According to the energy experts at OilPrice.com,

 » Read more about: Why Did Energy Fuels Stock Get Clobbered Today?  »