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The Best Technology ETF to Invest $500 in Right Now

The Vanguard Information Technology ETF is capitalizing on significant tech trends, such as artificial intelligence. The fund has a low expense ratio of just 0.09%. The fund has outpaced the market for more than a decade and gives investors a diversified tech portfolio.

Odd Lots: Jim Egan on America’s Big Mortgage Gap (Podcast)

Somehow, the American consumer remains quite strong. Despite higher interest rates, tariffs, general economic uncertainty and so forth, people are continuing to spend. And yet there are some pockets of weakness that you can observe, especially if you look at delinquency data for various types of credit. But even here the patterns aren’t totally obvious, as it doesn’t break down nicely among prime vs. non-prime borrowers. But there is one important divide: Do you have a ZIRP-era mortgage or not?

AO World – are you AO-K? If not, perhaps you should be ahead of this week’s results

This coming Wednesday morning will see AO World (LON:AO.) report its Final Results for the year to end-March 2025.  We have already seen guidance that the figures will show that the electricals retail group saw some 7% better revenues in the year to around £1.1bn, with adjusted pre-tax profits coming in some 30% improved at […] The post AO World – are you AO-K? If not, perhaps you should be ahead of this week’s results appeared first on UK Investor Magazine.

ANALYSE-FLASH: JPMorgan belässt Renault auf Overweight - Ziel 55 Euro

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX Broker) - Die US-Bank JPMorgan hat die Einstufung für Renault anlässlich des Abgangs von Konzernchef Luca de Meo auf "Overweight" mit einem Kursziel von 55 Euro belassen. Er sei über das Ausscheiden de Meos nicht unbedingt überrasc...

My Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy Before the Second Half

The first half of the year was a turbulent one for stocks in general amid concern President Trumps planned import tariffs would hurt the economy. And this problem weighed most heavily on stocks that depend on growth and investment -- such as those in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). These particular players led indexes higher over the past two years on optimism about spending and the technologys potential, but they lost momentum in March and April. Since, though, the U.S. has made pr...

Sunda Energy shares sink on Chuditch delay

Sunda Energy has postponed drilling of its Chuditch-2 appraisal well in Timor-Leste until the first half of 2026, citing the absence of essential logistical services that meet international safety standards. The AIM-listed exploration company had originally planned to drill the well in the second half of 2025 through its wholly owned subsidiary SundaGas. The remote […] The post Sunda Energy shares sink on Chuditch delay appeared first on UK Investor Magazine.

Start Investing with Acorns — and Get $20 for Trying It

If youve been meaning to get into investing but havent taken the plunge yet, Acorns offers a super low-pressure way to get started — and right now, theyre literally paying you to try it. Acorns is a micro-investing app that...

Rentenerhöhung: Werden jetzt plötzlich Steuern fällig?

Vereinigte Lohnsteuerhilfe e.V. - VLH: Neustadt a. d. W. (ots) - Am 1. Juli 2025 steigen die Renten um 3,74 Prozent. Möglicherweise müssen dadurch mehr Rentnerinnen und Rentner künftig eine Steuererklärung abgeben. Das muss aber nicht gleichbedeutend mit einer Steuernachzahlung sein. ...

Here Are My Top 5 High-Yield Midstream Stocks to Buy Now

For investors in search of high yields and growing distributions, there is no better part of the market to look at than the midstream energy sector. While the players in the industry do face the risks associated with slumping energy volumes and arent completely immune to energy price downturns, they are generally in great financial shape at the moment and seeing increased growth opportunities. Lets look at five of my favorite stocks in this space.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst t...

Airbus CEO on Demand, Tariffs Impact, European Defense

Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury discusses the impact of geopolitical and trade uncertainties on the aviation industry. He also talks about deliveries, supply chain and demand for air travel, as well as Europe’s increased push for spending in the defense sector. He speaks to Bloomberg’s Guy Johnson from the Paris Air Show.

3 No-Brainer High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now

The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is currently offering a roughly 1.2% yield. Thats pretty miserly. You can get 4.2% from Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD). And 5.5% from Realty Income (NYSE: O). Or even 7.2% from Alexandria Real Estate (NYSE: ARE). Each one of these high yielders is trading for less than $100 a share, but are they worth buying right now? Heres what you need to know. 1. Toronto-Dominion Bank is under an asset cap TD Bank, which is the more common name for Toronto-Dominion Ban...

Rethinking Retirement Savings: The Downsides of a Roth 401(k)

One of the most important things you can do for your retirement is save consistently for it. You should expect to need money on top of what Social Security pays you. And the larger a nest egg you bring into your senior years, the less financial stress you might have. Now you have choices for finding a home for your retirement savings. Anyone with earned income can contribute to a traditional IRA. And based on how much you earn, a Roth IRA may be an option, too.Where to invest $1,000 right now? O...