Why Billionaires Are Betting Big on This Bitcoin ETF
Recently, a surprising number of billionaire hedge fund managers have been buying a single ETF. This fund, the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), is a spot Bitcoin ETF that tracks the performance of the world’s largest cryptocurrency.
Managers such as Ken Griffin and Israel Englander have decided to buy this fund despite their proven acumen in picking individual stocks that outperform the market. » Read more about: Why Billionaires Are Betting Big on This Bitcoin ETF »
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Is This Old Buffett Favorite Now Worth Buying?
Once upon a time Wells Fargo was beloved by Warren Buffett. Despite scandal after scandal plaguing the company, his conviction couldn’t be shaken, until finally the accumulation of issues appeared to spark a sell.
As a reminder, here are the scandals that rocked Wells Fargo over the years:
- September 2016: The fake account scandal
- September 2016: Improperly repossessing service members’ cars
- December 2016: Wells Fargo fails its ‘living will’ test
- March 2017: More fake accounts
- March 2017: Flunked community lending test
- April 2017: Whistleblower wins $5.4 million and his job back
- August 2017: Lawsuit over overcharging small business retailers
- February 2018: Sacramento sues over discrimination against black and Latino borrowers
- March 2018: Wealth management investigation emerges
- April 2018: $1 billion settlement for mortgage locks and auto-loan issues
- May 2018: Altering business information without client knowledge
- May 2018: $480 million to settle securities-fraud lawsuit
- June 2018: SEC fine for leading investors astray
- July 2018: Refunds over add-ons like pet insurance and legal services
- August 2018: Hundreds of houses foreclosed on due to computer glitch
- August 2018: Wells Fargo pays $2.1 billion for its role in housing bubble
- March 2019: Wells Fargo among advisors sanctioned by SEC for fee-disclosure practices
Since Buffett offloaded his position,
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The Secret Buffett Won’t Tell You
Most traders are consumed by day-to-day share price fluctuations of their stock portfolios but few spend the time to think about the economics of compounding wealth, and how it can be done to achieve enormous gains.
One secret that Buffett unlocked in growing massive wealth was realizing what would happen to the dividend of Coca Cola over time.
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How To Make $84,000 In Dividend Annual Income
The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF has consistently ranked among the top dividend-focused ETFs for its impressive yield and growth. Since it launched in 2011, SCHD has not only delivered reliable income but also capital appreciation, so income-oriented investors have flocked to it over the years.
So, can this top ranked fund produce $84,000 in annual dividend income?
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Alphabet’s $32 Billion Bet: Smart Move or Costly Mistake?
Alphabet tripled its price per share over the past 5 years thanks to Google Search, which has the largest share of the search engine market, Android the largest mobile operating system in the world and YouTube the dominant video-sharing platform.
But now it sits at a crossroads, and the question for investors is has the time come to sell the Search giant?
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Why This Stock Could Be a Dividend Powerhouse for the Next Decade
Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC, BEP) doesn’t just participate in the energy transition but profits from it in ways few investors fully appreciate.
While many renewable stocks have stumbled in the face of rising rates and public market disinterest, Brookfield’s long-term game plan is quietly delivering results. One of the clearest signs? The dividend streak is 10 years.
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The Pet Care Powerhouse Flying Under Wall Street’s Radar
With the S&P 500 having advanced by about 23.7% year-to-date, deals among large-cap companies appear few and far between.
One stock that may be attractive, however, is Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ:IDXX). This company specializes in veterinary diagnostic devices as well as poultry and livestock testing, among other animal-care essentials. Idexx also makes water testing supplies to monitor and maintain water quality.
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EB-5 Vs. The Proposed Gold Card Visa: 5 Key Differences Developers And Investors Should Know
Authored by Jill Jones, General Counsel of Institutional Client Services USA for JTC Group.
Since it was first announced, there has been plenty of discussion surrounding the suggested “gold card” visa that would offer foreign nationals the chance to potentially buy U.S.