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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust holds Berkshire Hathaway as its top stock, valued at $7.4 billion. The foundation's investment portfolio is detailed in its quarterly Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Berkshire Hathaway's forme…
Vici Properties is a real estate investment trust focused on gaming and entertainment properties. It boasts a 100% occupancy rate and long leases.
Billionaire Bill Ackman's investment firm, Pershing Square Capital Management, has made several noteworthy stock purchases, including Netflix and Uber Technologies, which have both lost significant value over the past year.
The article recommends Netflix (NFLX) as a top growth stock for long-term investors, citing its historical performance, current valuation, and strategic expansion into new revenue streams.
The S&P 500's Shiller CAPE ratio has hit 40 for only the second time since 1871, a level historically preceding significant market downturns.
Investors seeking high-profile opportunities in the cryptocurrency market should consider established and proven names like Bitcoin. With a market cap of $1.5 trillion and a fixed supply of 21 million units, Bitcoin is an attractive store of value. Its current downturn is…
Retail investors are maintaining their interest in artificial intelligence stocks but are adopting a more cautious approach, utilizing options and inverse ETFs for downside protection.
Prosecutors allege Edward Zimbardi collected crypto from thousands of investors, lost over $34 million on currency trades and spent at least $10 million personally. He was deported from Fiji to face federal fraud and money laundering charges.
The iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (ITOT) and Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (SCHB) are virtually identical, ultra-low-cost vehicles for investors seeking comprehensive, one-click exposure to the entire domestic equity market.
Tom Lee's Bitmine continues to buy Ethereum, now holding 4.8% of its total supply. Lee expects several catalysts to fuel Ether's rally, including the growth of stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets. Investors should consider accumulating more Ether in this wobbly ma…
Berkshire Hathaway increased its stake in Alphabet by 83% in the second quarter, making it the third-largest U.S. listed equity holding behind Apple and American Express.
Canadian dollar hits two-month high on factory data
The Canadian dollar rose to its strongest level in two months on Friday, supported by domestic manufacturing data and a narrowing gap between U.S. and Canadian bond yields.
S&P 500 companies are keeping more profit from every dollar in sales than ever before, providing another tailwind for stocks. The S&P 500's blended net profit margin is running at 16.9% for the second quarter, up from 14.8% in the first quarter and 12.9% a year ago.
The article compares the Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) and the iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB), two popular short-term bond ETFs. While both funds have similar returns and yields, the iShares fund offers broader market coverage and a potentially …
The Artisan International Value Fund rose 12.91% in Q2, outperforming the MSCI EAFE Index. The fund's exposure to Samsung Electronics contributed significantly to its return.
Investors who have managed to grow their IRAs to over a million dollars have done so by getting started early, investing for growth, keeping expenses down, and mostly leaving their portfolios alone. These strategies can be applied by anyone looking to grow their savings.
VettaFi's Todd Rosenbluth suggests that collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) may become the next big push in the exchange-traded fund industry due to ongoing interest rate uncertainty.
Analyst Dan Ives believes the AI revolution is only in its early stages, with Nvidia's GPUs being crucial. Despite a recent pullback, the author suggests Nvidia stock remains a strong buy due to its valuation and continued market dominance.
A year's worth of farts, tokenized cows, and whiskey barrels are among the strangest things to be tokenized onchain, according to a recent article. The article highlights the potential of tokenization to support various assets, including livestock, whiskey, and even farts.
The temporary 10% global tariff expired on July 24, and a new set of duties went into effect, built on Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, covering the top 60 U.S. trading partners at rates of 10% to 12.5%. This move signals that tariffs are likely to be a lasting featu…
Rithm Capital's preferred shares offer similar credit risk, but RITM-C is the least attractive on a relative valuation basis. RITM-C trades at 101.3% of the buy target, with a stripped yield of 9.16%, lagging RITM-B and RITM-A.
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York has charged Taj Tarsha, the founder of NFT marketplace Few and Far, with securities fraud and wire fraud. Prosecutors allege that Tarsha raised over $10 million from investors to build a Web3 platform but sp…
Citadel's hedge funds posted strong gains in July, driven by a recovery in risk assets and a discounted purchase of assets from the collapse of Situational Awareness hedge fund.
BofA CEO warns about high-leverage hedge funds, citing recent Situational Awareness collapse as a warning.
Michael Burry, a well-known investor, has expressed his skepticism about the current stock market rally, warning that it could end in a sharp sell-off reminiscent of the 1987 stock-market crash. He has maintained his short positions in several companies, including Micron,…
Jeff Bezos filed plans to sell about 15 million Amazon shares worth roughly $4.1 billion, after the dominant e-commerce platform's stronger-than-expected earnings sent the stock to a record high.
Yen Slips But Holds Most Gains After US-Japan Intervention
The yen weakened on Tuesday while maintaining most of its advance following a rare joint currency intervention by Japan and the United States last week. The Japanese currency gained as much as 5% across the last three trading sessions after Japan confirmed it conducted co…
Michael Terpin, a veteran crypto investor, believes Bitcoin may have another 30% downside from its current price before hitting rock bottom. He predicts a 66% drop from the asset's October 2025 all-time high, which would see Bitcoin change hands for $43,500.
ETF investors have two options for fixed-income holdings: the iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) and the iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEI). MUB offers a lower-cost path to tax-exempt income, while IEI provides federal government backing with a higher trailing yield.
Warren Buffett's ETF recommendation continues to draw attention as his simple S&P 500 strategy shows how a $10,000 investment could have grown to more than $40,000 in 10 years.