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Is direct indexing really the next big thing?
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ARK Investments’ ETF star of 2020 is ‘going through a lot of soul-searching’
Cathie Wood explained to Bloomberg TV that she is facing challenges in recent weeks, as her suite of technology-centric ETFs swoon. Read More
Looking for the next meme stock? These 10 have the three key ingredients to make the jump
New research suggests long-term investors bail early from meme stocks. Read More
Here’s a list of favored dividend stocks with room to pay more for investors worried about 2022
These companies have breathing room as the Federal Reserve prepares to tighten monetary policy. Read More
These 6 overvalued stocks are making the S&P 500 look more pricey than it really is
Why Apple, Amazon and other Big Tech heavyweights won’t be the 2020s’ big market winners. Read More
If the S&P 500 can’t hit new highs, brace for fresh selling
Here’s how to trade the stock market right now. Read More
‘When should I sell Amazon?’ These pro tips can help you dump your stock market darlings
A three-step strategy to make objective, rational trading decisions. Read More
Stocks will face competition from blockchain-based DAOs in the near future
They will be powered by cryptocurrencies. Read More
A sales surge might make this industry your best stock market play for 2022
For many industries, year-over-year comparisons won’t look pretty in 2022. But there’s likely to be one glaring exception. Read More
U.S.-China rift puts U.S.-listed Chinese stocks against a great wall — and investors will pay a price
Securities and Exchange Commission is making things rougher for Chinese companies — and their U.S. shareholders. Read More
Twitter made this shareholder-friendly move after Jack Dorsey resigned as CEO. Here’s why it just might work.
Firms typically see their stock do well when they appoint a CEO from inside the company. Read More
As Vanguard pushes into private equity, some fans get queasy
Critics say it won’t help retail investors; Vanguard says Jack Bogle would approve. Read More
This surprising investing strategy crushes the stock market without examining a single financial metric
My portfolio has performed so well because the market undervalues the economic power of customer love. Read More
‘You never see a U-Haul behind a hearse.’ A chance encounter with Rick Warren turns an unhappy accountant into a purpose-driven financial adviser
Heeding a pastor’s advice to make a greater impact by doing something meaningful. Read More
Meet the corporate insiders whose No. 1 job is making sure the money you’ve invested is managed properly
The board of directors’ top boss is a company’s shareholders — not management. Read More