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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that copy the S&P 500 index returns are among the most popular and heavily traded names on the market. These exchange-traded funds can broaden your portfolio's exposure to foreign tech stocks -- led by Taiwan Semi.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 29, 2024

Cathie Wood is the head of Ark Investment Management, which operates 14 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on technological innovations. El Salvador already adopted it as legal tender. The 5,300% upside could be driven by further adoption of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) , which won the approval of the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 18, 2024

There are some encouraging opportunities, such as in Germany, where the country recently legalized cannabis for personal use. While that can be quite a waiting game as legalization is by no means inevitable, if it does happen, it will be a more attractive market to penetrate than anywhere else in the world. once they open up.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 24, 2024

Even today, a mere 9,393 merchants around the world accept Bitcoin in exchange for goods and services. Centralized exchanges continued to face legal trouble in 2023, with the head of crypto exchange Binance forced to step down for his role in breaching anti-money laundering rules. He is currently awaiting trial.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 22, 2024

Just a year ago, such an allocation likely wouldn't have appeared on such filings, but with the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January, the doors have been effectively opened for institutions like Goldman Sachs to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 16, 2024

If you reinvested dividends into more shares of the exchange-traded fund (ETF) over time, you would have doubled your money by now. It's easy to see why The Motley Fool recommends holding a diversified stock portfolio for a long time, in the spirit of index-fund pioneer John Bogle and master investor Warren Buffett.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 14, 2024

Thanks to the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the coming approval of spot Ethereum ETFs , institutional investors now have easy access to crypto through the stock market. Coinbase has come a long way from its inception as a simple Bitcoin trading platform. But that's starting to change.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 29, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first eight applications for Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Grayscale, Bitwise, iShares, VanEck, Ark Invest, Invesco, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton. On May 22, the U.S. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 21, 2024

It has now been three months since the first spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) launched. Thus, if anything happens to Bitcoin -- such as the government deciding to change its legal or regulatory approach to crypto -- your options are very limited.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Wall Street, however, is worried that the mutual fund business, which is a big one for T. Rowe Price, is losing ground to exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This is true, but mutual fund assets are still relatively stable, so T. Rowe Price's business a reliable cash generator.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 29, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first eight applications for Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) spot price exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Grayscale, Bitwise, iShares, VanEck, Ark Invest, Invesco, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton. On May 22, the U.S. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 26, 2024

While speaking at the Bitcoin Investor Day Conference held in New York on March 22, Cathie Wood updated her and her firms' previous lofty forecast for Bitcoin following the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) decision to approve 11 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 16, 2024

Most investors' portfolios look different in retirement than they do during their working years. Exchange-traded funds (or ETFs) still offer that simplicity regardless of needs or goals. With that as the backdrop, here's a closer look at three smart ETFs that make sense for nearly any retiree's portfolio.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 7, 2024

For example: Exchange-traded funds (ETFs): An ETF is a basket of securities that follow a specific theme. That means you get regular payouts in addition to any portfolio gains if the asset appreciates in value. Plus, a professional could help you maintain a higher occupancy rate and avoid legal issues.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 27, 2024

In the wake of the landmark approval of 11 Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Cathie Wood , chief executive officer of Ark Invest, once again made headlines with her ambitious price target for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). With several Bitcoin ETFs trading on the stock market, there is an accessible and easy on-ramp for exposure.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

The court also ruled that XRP was a security when sold to institutional investors via means other than an exchange. So you can see why this legal drama continues to drag on. Spot ETF launch After the SEC approved the first-ever spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) for Bitcoin , crypto investors naturally began to ask, "Which crypto is next?"

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2025

Aside from that issue, a number of securities firms have already separately requested permission from the SEC to issue exchange-traded funds (ETFs) holding the coins. If those ETFs are approved, and under the present administration in the U.S. Then, their capital will flow in with higher volume.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 9, 2024

The regulatory system for crypto ownership is evolving, driven by several high-profile legal challenges and the ramifications of crypto scams like the rickety FTX exchange. There are Bitcoin-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the market now, moving hundreds of billions of Bitcoin value into the hands of old-school investor types.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Image source: Getty Images The idea of a bulletproof portfolio is something of a unicorn in the investing world. Before we explore the idea of a bulletproof portfolio, it's worth touching on what might happen if you don't invest your money. If 80% of your money is tied up in tech, it will hit your portfolio hard.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Still, legal and regulatory challenges are a real threat to Bitcoin's future operations. Instead, you should consider making Bitcoin a modest part of your diversified investment portfolio -- like any other stock, bond, or fund. New technologies could come along and disrupt Bitcoin's comfortable seat on the cryptocurrency throne.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 27, 2024

Did you know Warren Buffett has a "secret" portfolio? Although Warren Buffett doesn't oversee NEAM's investments in the same way he manages Berkshire Hathaway's $380 billion portfolio, the 90 securities held in NEAM's portfolio are, ultimately, owned by Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 15, 2024

And while Nvidia's auto business is still relatively small, it has the potential for huge growth once driverless vehicles become legal across the United States and beyond. VanEck Semiconductor ETF: The basics The VanEck Semiconductor ETF is an index fund that's designed to track the performance of the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 Index.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

If you're an XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) investor, the good news is that Ripple Labs (the company behind the XRP token) is finally starting to put its legal and regulatory issues in the rearview mirror. Legal and regulatory risk The best answer is that Ripple may not be as free and clear of regulatory issues as people would like to think.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Low valuations have made pot stocks more attractive The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis exchange-traded fund is actively managed and holds swaps, which are financial derivatives , of many multistate marijuana companies, including big names such as Green Thumb Industries , Curaleaf Holdings , and Trulieve Cannabis.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But which individual AI stocks are the most promising within Cathie Wood's portfolios? A company using technology to accelerate human development Ark's various exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hold 47.3 I think the three stocks below stand out from the rest.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 21, 2023

December is a good time to rebalance your investment portfolio, make tax-management moves, and generally ensure you're in good shape for the next year. For example, NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has a world-class portfolio of solar and wind power assets, with an even stronger pipeline of firm orders for future projects. Let me be clear.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 26, 2024

Bitcoin While Bitcoin is down by nearly 10% over the past 30 days, and enthusiasm around the newly approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) appears to have cooled, there's still plenty to like about Bitcoin's prospects. of their portfolios to crypto. Let's take a closer look at the cases for each.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 15, 2024

Even countries began to pursue the "Bitcoin standard" as the Central American nation of El Salvador adopted it as legal tender. Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 19, 2023

Vanguard Value ETF: $7,000 A good exchange-traded fund (ETF) can give investors a solid pillar for their portfolios over the long haul. The Vanguard Value ETF holds 340 stocks, and with an average price-to-earnings multiple of just under 16, investors are getting some good value, as the fund's name implies.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 7, 2024

Below, you'll see exactly what made this Cathie Wood ETF do so well, and whether the exchange-traded fund can deliver more gains to turn its shareholders into millionaires. Shareholders also expect some more holdouts to legalize online sports betting, with Texas and Georgia among the largest U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 4, 2024

Yet the firm still owns more than 8 million shares spread out across its various exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In addition, Coinbase remains Ark's top holding, making up more than 9% of its entire portfolio. market as many of its competitors grapple with legal challenges.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2024

Developments like the creation of the first Bitcoin exchange like Mt. Gox streamlined transactions for early Bitcoin pioneers, while the recent approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has given the cryptocurrency a new home on Wall Street. Now, don't get me wrong.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 14, 2023

This Memphis-based real estate investment trust (REIT) is one of the country's largest multi-residential property owners, with a portfolio of about 102,000 units in markets that are known for strong job and population growth. That's when it went public with a portfolio of about 6,000 units in 24 developments.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2024

Lido DAO is up in part because there continues to be speculation an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) is next after Bitcoin ETFs were approved. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently delayed a decision on Ethereum ETFs for at least 60 days, but didn't deny applications.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Outpacing the broader market Stag has also grown, now boasting a collection of 568 buildings in 41 states, a portfolio that has been pumping out enough cash to push the total return of its stock to market-beating levels. First, in its third-quarter earnings report, Stag said that core funds from operations (FFO) were up 3.8%

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 8, 2023

That is an important distinction that could make it the best option for more conservative dividend investors looking to add gold to their portfolios. Here's a look at what the company does and why you might want to use it to increase your portfolio's diversification. Royal Gold is a very consistent and conservative business.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 23, 2024

Many people can buy it right from their brokerage accounts now thanks to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) like the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust , though for those who prefer to retain full custody of their coins, it's still a touch more complicated. Bitcoin, however, has no such drawbacks. Is Bitcoin an actual hedge against inflation?

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