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A retiree holding $200,000 of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) collects roughly $5,800 in annual income at the fund’s 2.9% distribution yield, with no rebalancing and no concentration risk to monitor. That is the quiet pitch behind VYM, a roughly $100 billion fund that retirees routinely skip in favor of louder, higher-yielding products on ... Most Retirees Skip Over Vanguard’s $100 Billion VYM Despite Its 2.9 Percent Yield and Almost Zero Maintenance
US equity indexes fell in midday trading on Tuesday after the 30-year Treasury yield traded at its h
The Vanguard Utilities ETF focuses on a stable sector of the economy that can make it a more suitable option for risk-averse investors.
The FTSE 100 closed up 6.80 points, 0.1%, at 10,330.55, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.5% and the S&P 500 fell 0.7%.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors reacted to a cocktail of negative macroeconomic news, including surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors reacted to a cocktail of negative macroeconomic news, including surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors reacted to a cocktail of negative macroeconomic news, including surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields.
Shares of enterprise technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) fell 2.9% in the afternoon session as investors reacted to a cocktail of negative macroeconomic news, including surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields.
At the end of last week, more than 90% of S&P 500 companies had filed their latest quarterly results. Buybacks were down 1% from a year earlier, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Healthy investments in wafer and fabrication equipment should drive more upside for this semiconductor stock.
Shares of server solutions provider Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) fell 5.8% in the afternoon session as investors reacted to a cocktail of negative macroeconomic news, including surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields.
The dividend growth trade is doing something unusual in 2026: it is crushing the broad market. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) is up roughly 17% year to date, while the S&P 500 has returned about 8% over the same stretch. That is an outperformance gap of roughly several percentage points in less than ... After Reviewing the Dividend Growth Landscape SCHD Just Outperformed the S&P 500 By Nearly 8 Points and These Are the 3 Core Funds That Belong in Every Long Term Portfolio
You gotta know when to hold them — and when to fold them.
The Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FHLC) is down about 5% year to date while the S&P 500 is up 7%. Over five years, FHLC has returned 15% against about 80% for the S&P 500. If you bought FHLC for cheap sector diversification, fine. If you bought it expecting healthcare to keep pace with ... If You Hold This Healthcare ETF, You’re Losing Big
If portfolio diversification is your goal, the opportunities in foreign equities are beginning to look more attractive.
Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi and Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma welcome Innovator Capital Management Chief Investment Strategist Tim Urbanowicz to break down Opening Bid's Stock of the Day, Home Depot (HD).
Costco Wholesale's (COST) fiscal third-quarter earnings are expected to fall short of consensus esti
Although Unum Group (currently trading at $80.20 per share) has gained 5.6% over the last six months, it has trailed the S&P 500’s 11.5% return during that period. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
The S&P 500 has delivered roughly 13% annualized returns over the past decade — one of the strongest bull runs in history. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B), the gold standard for patient capital, managed about 12% annually in the same stretch. Impressive numbers for mere mortals. Yet both look like amateur hour next to the ... Here’s How Nancy Pelosi Beat the Stock Market and Warren Buffett
Genpact delivers business process and IT services to global enterprises, with a diversified client base across multiple industries.
Over the past six months, A. O. Smith’s stock price fell to $57.98. Shareholders have lost 8.4% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 11.5%. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
Over the past six months, Phibro Animal Health’s shares (currently trading at $36.72) have posted a disappointing 18.5% loss, well below the S&P 500’s 11.5% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Expense ratios, tax treatment, and risk profiles set these two bond ETFs apart. See how their distinct approaches may influence fixed-income strategies.
The stock market has spent much of 2026 acting like the economy is bulletproof. The S&P 500 has climbed more than 23% since President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, powered by artificial intelligence spending, strong corporate earnings, and investor enthusiasm over tax and deregulation policies. Yet underneath the headline gains, the labor ... Trump’s Economy Is Worse Than It Looks — Key Economic Indicator Sinks to Pandemic-Era Levels
Granite Construction currently trades at $141 and has been a dream stock for shareholders. It’s returned 249% since May 2021, more than tripling the S&P 500’s 78.6% gain. The company has also beaten the index over the past six months as its stock price is up 39% thanks to its solid quarterly results.
May 19 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday, pressured by a selloff in heavyweight chip stocks and lingering inflation concerns as Treasury yields continued to rise.