Stock Market in Chaos? 1 High-Yield ETF Could Be a Safe Haven
The stock market has gotten off to an extremely rough start in 2025, with highly-valued stocks suddenly selling off on a variety of worries. Both the NASDAQ and S&P 500 entered corrections, erasing trillions in value from the market’s total capitalizations.
Much of this selloff has been driven by threats of sweeping tariffs that would drastically raise costs for American businesses and spur higher inflation. » Read more about: Stock Market in Chaos? 1 High-Yield ETF Could Be a Safe Haven »
Read MoreDoes Buffett Think Markets Will Tumble Soon?
At 94 years old, Warren Buffett remains perhaps the most-watched investor in the world. Every decision the value investing legend makes is carefully studied, often to determine his thoughts about the broader market and stock valuations.
This year has seen Buffett appear to turn more bearish than in any past period, with Berkshire Hathaway selling a net amount of $127 billion of stock in just the first three quarters.
» Read more about: Does Buffett Think Markets Will Tumble Soon? »
Read MoreWill This Buffett Favorite Skyrocket Under Trump?
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) ranks among Warren Buffett’s favorite stocks and is Berkshire Hathaway’s fifth-largest position with total exposure of $18.6 billion.
While Buffett has recently slashed some of Berkshire’s holdings, including his stake in Apple, he has only trimmed Chevron by single-digit percentages this year.
Is this Buffett favorite a buy,
» Read more about: Will This Buffett Favorite Skyrocket Under Trump? »
Read More1 Trillion Reasons to Buy Costco?
Costco (NASDAQ:COST) has seen enormous success with its membership-driven wholesale approach to retail shopping.
Listed as the third-largest retailer in the world behind only Walmart and Amazon, Costco is an increasingly popular option among cost-conscious shoppers looking to stretch their household budgets by buying in bulk at low prices.
Famously,
» Read more about: 1 Trillion Reasons to Buy Costco? »
Read MoreHas Medical Properties Trust Bottomed Out? The Case for a Comeback
Medical Properties Trust (NYSE:MPW) is a REIT that focuses on hospitals and other medical facilities. The company has been through an extremely trying couple of years, resulting in both dividend cuts and deteriorating share prices.
Now, however, things seem to finally be improving at Medical Properties Trust. Is MPW a buy as the business turns itself around,
» Read more about: Has Medical Properties Trust Bottomed Out? The Case for a Comeback »
Read MoreThe Burst
NVIDIA’s $600 Billion Wipeout, Is the AI King Losing Its Edge?
The $2.8 trillion chip juggernaut NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) announced Q4 earnings, and clearly disappointed the Street. There has been a lot of noise around stock based as well as the threat of generative AI technology from China – DeepSeek in particular – which has put the share price under serious pressure.
» Read more about: NVIDIA’s $600 Billion Wipeout, Is the AI King Losing Its Edge? »
Read MoreThe Spotlight
Major European Fintech with 36% Upside?
Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ: EEFT) isn’t particularly well-known on US shores but it sits at the intersection of financial technology and the growing demand for cross-border transactions.
If you’re not already familiar with the firm it has a pretty diverse portfolio of financial technology services that encompass ATMs,
» Read more about: Major European Fintech with 36% Upside? »
Read MoreThe Daily
Why target-date funds are great IRA investments
Why do target-date funds make ideal IRA investments?
Here to discuss this topic is Jason Kephart, a senior principal with Morningstar’s manager research team. The interview has been edited for length and clarity.
Q: Target-date funds tend to be great investments for an IRA, because if investors choose the target-date fund that fits their time horizon,
» Read more about: Why target-date funds are great IRA investments »