Credit card interest rates rise as debt increases
Credit card interest rates appear to be slowly ticking up.
According to Bankrate, the national average interest rate for credit cards was found to be 19.70 percent on Oct. 21, and has been steadily increasing since around May.
As a bit of a refresher,
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Read MoreThe Puzzle Pieces for a Stock Market Crash Are Taking Shape, With 4 Historically Flawless Indicators Now Sounding the Alarm
Roughly two weeks ago, the stock market celebrated the fourth anniversary of the current bull market. Since the end of the 2022 bear market, the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) and tech-driven Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) have more than doubled, while the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) has rallied an impressive 84%.
If the Stock Market Crashes, This Is the First ETF I'm Loading Up On
Key Points
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The Invesco QQQ Trust is up 98% over the past three years on the AI trade.
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There could be market trouble if AI companies cannot sufficiently monetize these expensive AI investments.
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AI’s massive potential makes any crash a long-term buying opportunity,
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Read MoreWhat To Expect From Wednesday’s Federal Reserve Meeting
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Key Takeaways
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The Federal Reserve’s policy committee is likely to keep its key interest rate flat when it meets to set monetary policy on Wednesday.
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Read MoreSo attractive I want to buy them all! I purchased 3 growth-themed ETFs
With unsettling news like the daily reports of personal information leaks, the world feels unstable, but putting that aside, I recently purchased three growth-themed ETFs.
I purchased the following three stocks this time.
1. GX Robotics & AI – Japanese Equity (2638)
2.
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Read MoreThe Burst
1 Reason Buffett Sold Apple That Nobody Saw Coming
An old dog can’t learn new tricks, or so the saying goes. But maybe an old sage can teach new tricks to those who think he’s taught them all.
That may well be the case with Warren Buffett now. For close followers, the adages made famous are internalized to the point that they can spout them out as if they came up with them by themselves.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Is This Cathie Wood Stock The Next Big Thing?
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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