This ETF Owns 3,500 Stocks, Is It Better Than the S&P 500?
Vanguard’s Extended Market ETF (VXF) is a broad fund made up of thousands of stocks across essentially every part of the American business landscape. Like many ETFs, VXF attempts to give investors access to a broad selection of stocks without the difficulty and risk involved in picking individual companies.
Today, let’s take a deeper look at VXF to see if the fund is a good investment at the moment. » Read more about: This ETF Owns 3,500 Stocks, Is It Better Than the S&P 500? »
Read MoreUp 94% Will This Semi Stock Keep Soaring?
Semiconductor and data infrastructure company Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) absolutely trounced the market last year by a factor of over 3x, delivering a trailing 12-month return of almost 94%.
While the stock was rising gradually all year, the company’s shares soared in early December and finished the year extremely strong.
Why are Marvell shares rising,
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Read MoreWill Costco Finally Split Its Sky High Stock?
Costco’s stock price has experienced enormous growth over the last few years. At the beginning of 2020, you could purchase a share for a little less than $300. Today, shares trade for closer to $1,000.
Not surprisingly, this growth has encouraged a lot of analysts to speculate about when Costco will split its shares.
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Read MoreYou Can’t Pick Tesla, So Which EV Wins?
Few realize that Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) traces part of its engineering DNA back to Atieva, a company that initially specialized in developing advanced battery systems for Formula E racing teams. Before the high-profile splash of the Lucid Air sedan, Lucid’s engineers were quietly perfecting electric drivetrains in the crucible of motorsports.
This racing pedigree helped the company engineer a powertrain that offers truly impressive range—up to 516 miles on a single charge for the Lucid Air Grand Touring edition,
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Read MorePalantir’s Path to $10 Billion: Can This AI Giant Keep Growing?
Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has emerged from a growth slowdown into a phase of reaccelerating revenue and improving profitability in 2024-2025. After a modest ~17% revenue growth in 2023, Palantir’s top-line expanded by 29% in 2024 to $2.87 billion, buoyed by rising demand for its data analytics and AI platforms.
The company also achieved GAAP profitability,
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Is the Market Going to Go Lower?
The last month has been extremely difficult for the stock market. Worries over tariffs, slowing economic growth and inflation have sent the S&P 500 and NASDAQ into a correction. With fears of a bear market and even a possible recession looming, the question on everyone’s mind is what the stock market will do next.
Let’s examine the factors that are driving the market down and whether it could still fall from its current level.
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This AI-Powered Sports Stock That Just Scored Big, Is It a Buy?
Sportradar (NASDAQ:SRAD) should be on your radar for a stock to watch after soaring post earnings despite announcing mixed results for earnings versus revenue for Q4 of 2024.
The company surpassed consensus EPS estimates just once in the past four quarters but revenues have steadily increased and eclipsed consensus expectations.
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The key risks that drove the S&P 500's worst first quarter in 3 years aren't going away
Stocks are ending the first quarter of 2025 near their lows of the year. President Trump’s tariffs have been a major driver of the recent market sell-off, with the S&P 500 falling 5.75% in March alone.
But now, with Trump’s “Liberation Day” on April 2 fast approaching and investors expecting to hear more details about the president’s plans for reciprocal tariffs,