This S&P 500 Fund Pays You Every Friday and Still Returned 20% Over the Past Year
A younger S&P 500 covered call fund exploits a structural blind spot that quietly costs older strategies their best gains, and it deposits cash into your account every single Friday.
If you own the Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (NYSEARCA:XYLD), the logic was probably simple: keep your S&P 500 exposure, collect a fat monthly check, » Read more about: This S&P 500 Fund Pays You Every Friday and Still Returned 20% Over the Past Year »
Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Astronics Stock?
Investors in Astronics Corporation ATRO need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Sep 18, 2026 $40 Put had some of the highest implied …
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Read MoreIs the Supreme Court Going to Let Trump’s New Trade War Fly?
This is Executive Dysfunction, a newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back—and keeps you posted on the latest from Slate’s Jurisprudence team. Click here to receive it in your inbox each week.President Donald Trump is back at it with tariffs, announcing over the weekend that the U.S.
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Read MoreDow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: Nasdaq futures outperform after Nvidia puts AI fears to rest
06:17:54 PM IST, 27 Aug 2026Dow Jones| Nasdaq | S&P 500 | US Stock Market Today |Live Updates: US jobless claims fall as goods trade deficit widens in JulyU.S. weekly jobless claims fell by 4,000 to 203,000, below economists’ forecast of 208,000, indicating continued labour market stability despite weak hiring. The goods trade deficit widened to $118.8 billion in July from $101.4 billion in June,
Read MoreStock Market Falls After Hawkish Warsh Speech; Nvidia Reverses, Jobs Report Due
The stock market was slapped lower Friday after a hawkish speech from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, but major indexes notched weekly gains. Next up for the market: some earnings reports from companies selling artificial intelligence technology and the latest U.S. jobs report. The Nasdaq composite slipped 0.5% Friday, but still carved out a weekly lift of 0.8%.
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Will Amazon Stock Make You a Millionaire In 10 Years?
Amazon isn’t just a retailer. It’s an ecosystem and it’s hard to find another company with the same mix of scale, efficiency, and stickiness across multiple trillion-dollar industries.
Start with e-commerce. Amazon’s scale gives it a cost advantage that smaller rivals simply can’t touch. After pouring tens of billions into logistics, robotics, and AI-driven warehouse optimization,
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Why Nucor’s Stock Dip Could Be a Golden Opportunity in Disguise
Nucor (NYSE: NUE) isn’t just another steelmaker churning out metal for skyscrapers and rebar. It’s a powerhouse that has weathered economic storms, steel cycles, and shifting energy costs, all while steadily raising its dividend for over the past half century.
Yet, despite that remarkable consistency, investors seems to be snoozing on Nucor right now so is it time to buy?
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1 Stock Buffett Likes More Than Apple
Stocks have pulled back in the past month, as interest rates and inflation continue to dog the market. The AI excitement that gripped investors earlier in the year has abated somewhat, leading to recent pullbacks in stocks like Nvidia and Microsoft.
Apple has struggled to make an impact with investors because the company has lagged behind its competitors in launching AI-powered products.