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2 Ways to Play the Surging Precious Metals Rally: SLVP and PPLT
Key PointsSLVP posted a higher one-year return and deeper drawdown than PPLT.PPLT tracks the price of platinum directly, while SLVP holds a basket of global silver and base metals miners.PPLT carries a higher expense ratio and offers more assets under management.These 10 stocks could mint the next w...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Gold's Stability or Silver's Explosive Gains? GLDM vs. SIVR
Key Pointsabrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF has delivered a dramatically higher one-year return than SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust but with greater price volatility.SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust offers a much lower expense ratio and larger assets under management. Both funds provide exposure to precious me...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Delta Says It Has Started 2026 "Great Momentum" -- Time to Buy the Stock?
Key PointsDelta says 2026 is off to a strong start, with demand trends improving into the new year.The most recent quarter showed slower year-over-year adjusted revenue growth and weaker year-over-year adjusted earnings per share.Despite the stock rising sharply in recent months, its valuation still...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
There Are 382 Billion Reasons Why I'm Not Worried About Berkshire Hathaway After Buffett's Retirement in 2025
Key PointsBuffett handpicked Greg Abel to succeed him as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO.The giant conglomerate has a record amount of cash on hand today.Berkshire Hathaway's subsidiaries operate with autonomy.10 stocks we like better than Berkshire Hathaway › For 60 years, Warren Buffett was the lead man ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Got $1,000? 2 Top Growth Stocks to Buy That Could Double Your Money.
Key PointsTSMC stock's earnings growth could be better than what the market is anticipating for the next couple of years, setting the stock up for potentially market-beating returns.Micron Technology is significantly undervalued, considering the impressive growth it has been experiencing, suggesting...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
3 Reasons to Buy IBM Stock Right Now
Key PointsIBM stock soared in 2025 as the AI business boomed.AI momentum continues into 2026, and quantum computing could prove to be the company's next big business.Even as IBM pursues growth opportunities, its dividend remains extremely reliable.10 stocks we like better than International Business...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Retired and in Credit Card Debt? Here's What You Can Do.
Key PointsGetting out of credit card debt may not be a speedy process, but even chipping away at it will help you save money.Debt consolidation refers to taking out a single lower-interest loan to pay off existing high-interest debt. Creditors would rather negotiate with you than have you walk away ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Social Security's Maximum Monthly Benefit Is Out of Reach for Most Retirees. Here's Why
Key PointsYour monthly Social Security benefits are based on your earnings history.Working long enough and delaying your claim could lead to larger monthly checks.Even if you take those steps, Social Security's maximum monthly benefit may not be attainable for you. The $23,760 Social Security bonus ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Here's Why Critical Metals Stock Jumped This Week
Key PointsCritical Metals could become a key player in supplying rare-earth metals for the U.S. defense complex. Its Greenland pilot-plant mine facility has received approval for construction. Partnership agreements have now secured offtake for all of the Tanbreez Project's rare earth concentrate p...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Can Beat the Market in 2026
Key PointsNvidia is launching the Vera Rubin AI platform to meet the increasing demand for compute power driven by AI advancements.Meta’s stock is currently undervalued compared to its peers, with potential for significant upside if it reaches a similar valuation.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
The Best Dividend Stocks to Buy in 2026 and Hold Forever -- Including Pfizer (PFE) and United Parcel Service (UPS)
Key PointsAll three of these companies are well established, with solid growth prospects.Each faces some struggles, but all are paying shareholders to wait for stronger results.Dividend-paying stocks can really boost an individual investor's portfolio.10 stocks we like better than Pfizer › If you're...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
My Favorite Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy Right Now
Key PointsAlphabet has rapidly gained market share in the AI space with its Gemini LLM. Start-up rivals Anthropic and Open AI are leading for now, but they lack Alphabet's resources; neither is set to turn a profit anytime soon. Not only is Alphabet profitable, but it's also growing incredibly fast ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Wall Street Is Starting to Like Intel Stock Again
Key PointsIntel stock isn't well-liked by Wall Street analysts following years of struggles. The stock's surge last year and momentum in some of its businesses have led to some analyst upgrades for Intel.Strong demand for server CPUs and the long-term potential of the foundry business are at the cen...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
International Exposure: SPDW's Lower Costs vs. URTH's U.S. Giants
Key PointsSPDW charges much lower fees and offers a higher yield than URTH. URTH holds more U.S. tech giants, while SPDW focuses exclusively on developed markets outside the U.S.SPDW saw a higher 1-year return but experienced a slightly deeper five-year drawdown. These 10 stocks could mint the next ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Better Buy: The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF or This Magnificent Alternative?
Key PointsThe Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is a powerful long-term investment.However, as it becomes more heavily weighted in tech stocks, it's also more volatile.There's an alternative investment that can still provide access to the S&P 500 with less risk.10 stocks we like better than Invesco S&P 500 Equal...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Small-Cap ETFs: ISCB Outperforms, but SPSM Yields More
Key PointsISCB outperformed SPSM over the past year but carries a slightly higher expense ratio and lower dividend yield.ISCB holds over twice as many stocks as SPSM, with a modestly different sector tilt toward industrials and technology.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Bo...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
Prediction: These 3 Stocks Will Soar in 2026
The S&P 500 is near its all-time high, but that doesn't mean there aren't some excellent opportunities in the market. While I don't have a crystal ball that can accurately predict the short-term moves of any stock, the current market conditions and my interest rate projections for 2026 could lead to...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
My 3 Favorite Stocks to Buy Right Now
Key PointsThe Dutch Bros coffee chain has huge expansion opportunities.MercadoLibre is improving its value proposition to bring more customers onto its e-commerce platform.Realty Income has been paying a monthly dividend for more than 55 years.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
2 Vanguard Funds That Can Turn $450 Per Month Into $1 Million in 30 Years
Key PointsThe Vanguard funds listed below charge low expense ratios that are less than 0.1%.Investing regularly into these funds over the long term can potentially make you a millionaire.Depending on your risk tolerance, you may want to track the entire S&P 500 or focus on the tech sector.10 stocks ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
1 No-Brainer Growth Stock to Buy in 2026 With $200
Key PointsNvidia stock has essentially moved sideways over the past five months, while the S&P 500 has continued to make new all-time highs.The Vera Rubin chip architecture marks the next frontier in AI hardware.Even after increasing several-fold in recent years, Nvidia is surprisingly cheap based o...The Motley Fool
Sat, Jan 17
