Stock market today: Dow and S&P 500 rise, Nasdaq slips as oil decline outweighs chip sell-off
US tech stocks regained their footing on Tuesday as a sell-off in chip stocks underscored concerns about AI circular financing deals, countering a drop in oil prices and earnings optimism.
The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) bounced back from earlier losses to hover near the flat line.
Read MoreBest mid-cap mutual funds: 12 funds delivered over 18% 10-year SIP returns
Mid-cap mutual funds have rewarded disciplined investors over the long run, with a majority of schemes delivering strong returns through systematic investment plans (SIPs). Data from Value Research shows that 12 mid-cap mutual funds generated annualised SIP returns of more than 18% over the past 10 years, highlighting the category’s wealth-creation potential despite periodic bouts of market volatility.
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Read MoreGolden Eagle Strategies Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell, Advancing Hypergrowth Investing Through Decades of Growth Stock Research
The event marks a milestone in Golden Eagle’s mission to define Hypergrowth Stocks as a distinct investment discipline through research, education, and the Dynamic Hypergrowth ETF (NASDAQ: HYP)
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5 Best Gold ETFs to Buy for 2026
For gold investors, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve meeting this week and the July 29 announcement of an interest rate decision.
For now, the central bank is expected to leave rates unchanged and perhaps raise them later in the year, leaving gold in a holding pattern around $4,000 an ounce.
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Read MoreWhat Happens to Social Security If You Live Abroad Part of the Year?
Dreaming of a retirement overseas? You might wonder whether Social Security benefits will follow you past the borders of the United States.
Fortunately, the answer generally is “yes.” However, there are a couple of wrinkles you should know about that might complicate your retirement plan.
Find Out: 13 moves seniors could benefit from but often forget about.
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Is This 12.2% Yield ETF Too Good to Be True?
Looking for serious income from your portfolio? The ProShares NASDAQ-100 High Income ETF (IQQQ) might catch your eye. This covered call ETF is engineered to generate sizable payouts through the use of derivatives — and on the surface, its double-digit yield looks almost too good to pass up.
But before diving in,
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Is the Market Flashing Red?
Warren Buffett isn’t a market timer. Never has been, never will be. Instead, he’s a value hawk, someone who circles the skies looking for bargains and only swoops in when the numbers justify it. In his 1994 letter to shareholders, Buffett put it plainly: “We try to price, rather than time, purchases.”
That simple principle explains why he often appears to be doing… well,
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10 Billion Reasons To Own This Recession-Proof Stock
With concerns of an impending recession looming large and Goldman Sachs pivoting away from momentum stocks to value stocks, one stock that may fit the bill is Procter & Gamble.
Although the share price has been somewhat volatile subsequent to fiscal Q4 2024 earnings results, P&G bounced back nicely to make an assault on all-time highs.
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