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It’s a holiday shortened week for stock and bond markets, with trading shut down on Friday for the July 4th weekend.

Nearly 60% of S&P 500 stocks carry Buy ratings, a record high, as a US-Iran truce eases tensions and lifts risk assets.

Once the first major name tumbled, others followed suit, whether they should have or not. That spells opportunity for bargain hunters.

Compare risk profiles, income streams, and portfolio strategies to see how these two popular fixed-income ETFs stack up for different investor goals.

These companies offer high-yielding payouts at a time when the S&P 500's yield is low.

Investors that want direct exposure to the most dominant tech companies have come to the right place.

Braiin stock crashed nearly 40% this week, leaving investors wondering what was at the heart of the huge sell-off.

Jobs data dominate a week heavy on economic data, including updates on home prices, consumer confidence, and manufacturing activity.

Past crashes reveal patterns worth watching.

Expense differences and fund structure can impact long-term returns for investors choosing between these two S&P 500 giants.

Conagra Brands’ new CEO inherits slowing growth, heavy debt and the S&P 500’s highest dividend yield, leaving investors increasingly focused on whether the payout will be cut.

Putting hundreds of thousands of dollars into the stock market all at once can feel risky, especially when political headlines, international conflicts and unexpected events can send stocks sharply higher or lower. That’s why personal finance expert Dave Ramsey told...

When it comes to income, investors essentially have two choices: stocks or bonds. While the S&P 500 yields just 1%, there are plenty of pockets of the stock market where investors can snag 3%-plus dividend yields, including utilities, REITs, pipelines, and one of the most hated sectors, cable and telecom. “Yields are very attractive,” says Russ Brownback, BlackRock’s deputy chief investment officer for global fixed income and co-manager of the undefinedBlackRock Strategic Income Opportunities fund.

Not every retiree is going to need a 10% yield, and for those who are approaching or living in retirement, what matters most is a monthly check that shows up reliably every month. The same can be said for a portfolio that won’t crater in a rough quarter, and an income that comes from companies ... Two Monthly Dividend ETFs Built for Lower Volatility That Retirees Quietly Rely On

The artificial intelligence boom has reshaped the stock market over the past two years. Graphics processors grabbed the headlines first, but AI infrastructure reaches far beyond chips that perform calculations. Every AI model also needs somewhere to store the mountains of data it creates, trains on, and retrieves. That has turned memory into one of ... Sandisk Is Crushing Every S&P 500 Stock in 2026. Can Anything Stop It?

Many Kings are household names, like Coke, Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble Over the past decade-plus, they’ve taken a back seat to tech stocks that have powered market gains. From 2014 through the end of 2025, the Kings returned 8.7% annually to the S&P 500’s nearly 14%.

The new Fed chair's reforms can indirectly impact interest rates.

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) transformed from a niche digital asset into a mainstream investment over the past decade, and few people did more to accelerate that shift than Michael Saylor. By turning Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) (formerly MicroStrategy) into what he called a “bitcoin treasury company,” he created a blueprint that dozens of others rushed to copy. During bitcoin’s ... Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Has Finally Hit Its Breaking Point

Wall Street analysts told Yahoo Finance that Micron's earnings proved AI demand remains strong.

AGNC Investment's MBS portfolio is rate sensitive.

After falling roughly 25% this week, Rocket Lab stock is now off 44% from its high.

When things seem too good to be true on Wall Street, they typically are.

After a roller-coaster week in the markets, thanks to flip-flopping sentiment about AI spending, investors will get plenty more action on the calendar as we enter jobs week.

Trump's wish for lower interest rates has effectively vanished, largely due to two of his own decisions.

Conagra Brands’ new CEO inherits slowing growth, heavy debt and the S&P 500’s highest dividend yield, leaving investors increasingly focused on whether the payout will be cut.

Investing.com -- A surge in artificial intelligence-related capital spending is unlikely to undermine share buybacks across the broader U.S. equity market, according to a Deutsche Bank strategy note, which said record corporate earnings continue to support shareholder returns despite a sharp rise in investment spending.

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