Franklin Templeton Prepares Nasdaq Debut For ETFs That Turn Stock Dividends Into Bitcoin
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Franklin Templeton registered two Bitcoin dividend reinvestment ETFs for trading on Nasdaq on Thursday.
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The filings follow a June proposal and several delays to the funds’ launch date.
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SoSoValue Data shows the company also operates the Franklin Bitcoin ETF (EZBC),
Two-Thirds of S&P 500 Stocks Rose on Thursday, but the Index Still Fell — Exposing the Risk Hiding in Your Portfolio
On a day when most S&P 500 stocks climbed, the index still fell, and the reason reveals a hidden risk that index fund investors rarely see coming until a handful of mega-caps decide their fate.
One Number: 337 Stocks Rose and the Index Still Fell
On Thursday, October 22,
Stock Market Action Plan: A Preelection Week Primer
A second straight tough week left the Nasdaq and S&P 500 dug in deeper below their 10-week moving averages. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose for a third straight week, but fell back Friday to close narrowly below its 10-week line. Investors will have their hands full in the week ahead,
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Read MoreSmall-cap mutual funds: Why are smaller schemes outperforming larger peers? Experts explain the role of AUM
Investors generally look at big and popular mutual fund names and invest in them. However, small-cap funds with high AUM do not necessarily deliver better returns. AUM (Assets Under Management) is the total market value of the securities and cash managed by a mutual fund scheme on behalf of its investors.
Tech stocks soar as SK hynix adds to rising AI confidence
Technology firms surged across Asia on Wednesday after blockbuster earnings from chip giant SK hynix helped boost optimism in the AI trade ahead of results from Wall Street titans Microsoft and Alphabet.
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10,000 Bitcoin for 2 Pizzas
When Laszlo Hanyecz forked over 10,000 bitcoin in exchange for 2 Papa John pizzas fourteen years ago, he couldn’t possibly have imagined what the future would hold. Today, those bitcoin would collectively be worth close to $700,000,000. And if the current halving cycle echoes history, there is a good chance they will be worth a cool $1 billion in the not too distant future.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Nobody’s Watching This AI Stock Steadily Rising
After poring over Lattice’s Q3 filings it’s looking increasingly likely that the Street is missing the forest for the trees with Lattice. Yes, the headline numbers were brutal – revenue down 33.9% y/y to $127.1M. But beneath the cyclical noise, Lattice is methodically building what could become the dominant franchise in edge AI computing.
Having covered semis since the early 2000s,
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Disney’s 100 Year Plan = Monster Returns?
Theme parks are open, cruises are sailing, movie theaters are back in business, and the COVID-19 pandemic is seemingly in the rearview mirror. So, is now the perfect time to buy the battered Disney stock (DIS)?
Walt Disney is one of the most recognizable names in the entertainment industry,
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