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Commodities are attracting interest given the wild moves we've seen in the market throughout 2020. From a dramatic surge in value from silver and all-time highs in gold to increased demand for orange...
While yesterday we addressed socially responsible ETFs, today we'll look at the opposite end of the spectrum: "sin" or "vice" stocks. These stocks include those in alcohol, cannabis, gambling,...
Ethical concerns are an increasingly pressing consideration for many investors seeking to put their money into companies that align with their views and values.As terms like "environmental, social and...
Given the current market volatility which is expected to continue for much of this year, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer new as well as seasoned investors a variety of advantages over...
The recent decline in the US Dollar Index against other major currencies has made many market participants wonder: is now a good time to invest in European stocks?The greenback lost around 5% of...
The term "financial services industry" immediately brings banks to mind. While banking is vital for the economy to function, financial services include a broad basket of businesses ranging from...
During the bull run of the past decade, technology stocks have led Wall Street higher. Although they were among those shares that initially dropped during the COVID-19 triggered selloff in February...
Large-cap stocks offer long-term investors fundamentally sound companies that make their money work for them over the long haul without the hassle of constantly monitoring SEC filings, earnings...
Silver and gold prices have been trading at historic levels, with the yellow metal hitting a new record high, just over $1,933, earlier today. Silver surges above $24 an ounce at the time of...
As part of a diversified portfolio, investors typically buy consumer staples stocks— companies that manufacture or sell a wide range of goods, from food and drinks, to household and personal...
In early July, shares of many China-based companies hit their highest levels in recent weeks. The run-up in price followed a front-page editorial July 6th in the state-owned China Securities Journal,...
One of the most reliable safeguards against stomach-churning market volatility is diversification. By including a wide variety of investments in one's overall portfolio as well as stock portfolio,...
Following the rapid decline this past March of US benchmark indexes such as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, many Americans returned to the broader markets afterward, assisted by unprecedented stimulus,...
Over the past several months healthcare has become a top priority for individuals and governments alike around the globe. Many now regard a potential drug, or a vaccine, as a fast-track to a 'normal'...
The first half of 2020 has seen billions of global citizens shelter-in-place as part of lockdowns against the spread of COVID-19. A result of these stay-at-home and work-from-home trends: consumers...