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SoFi Leads Soaring Financial Stocks This Week

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KKR's rise was clearly because asset values are up, and that's a big part of their fee structure. I don't think we're in for major losses on loans at this point, but the risks for financial companies are leveraged compared to most stocks based on their business models, so earnings and guidance will be worth watching closely.

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1 Brilliant Warren Buffett Holding Most Investors Should Own

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In Berkshire's 2013 annual shareholder letter, Buffett laid this strategy bare by noting that a mix of 10% cash in short-term government bonds and 90% in a low-cost S&P 500 index fund would likely deliver superior returns compared to most professional money managers who charge high fees. How has the VOO performed historically?

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Prediction: This Vanguard ETF Will Outperform the "Magnificent Seven"

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The so-called "Magnificent Seven" have driven a disproportionate amount of the stock market's returns in recent years, and that's even true after stocks like Nvidia pulled back recently. It also has a rock-bottom fee structure, with an expense ratio of just 0.07%, which means that if you invest $1,000, just $0.70 times earnings.

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Lennar (LEN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. reflecting our lower volume and lower average sales price leverage. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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1 Simple ETF to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

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Specifically, the fund seeks to generate the inverse daily return of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. DOG Total Return Level data by YCharts Simply put, investing in this fund for the long term is not a smart move. When it comes to fees , another obstacle for long-term investing becomes apparent.

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Why Alibaba Stock Was Gaining Today

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Alibaba scores a win According to media reports, Alibaba will begin charging a basic software service fee of 0.6% The move leverages the company's leading e-commerce platforms and follows a similar tactic that Amazon has used, tacking increased fees on merchants who have little choice but to pay them. Image source: Alibaba.

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Main Street Capital (MAIN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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See 3 “Double Down” stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of November 4, 2024 We also advise you that this conference call is being broadcast live to the Internet and can be accessed on the company's home page. NAV is defined as total assets minus total liabilities and is also reported on a per share basis.

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