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Key Takeaways In contrast to most financial advisors, Charlie Munger called wide diversification “protection against ignorance,” useful only when you don’t have conviction.  Holding too many positions, he argued, can raise costs, blunt big winners, and still leave you exposed to market shocks. Munger advocated a balanced approach—owning a few great companies plus low-cost index…

Investors are eagerly awaiting the release of the minutes from the US Federal Reserve’s latest meeting to get their first look under the hood of the world’s most important central bank under new chairman Kevin Warsh and hunt for clues about how close it may be to increasing interest rates. Warsh’s hawkish comments last month…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 8.9% during the first six months of 2026, making this the best first half of a year it’s had since 2021, according to CNBC. Is this a sign that you should buy an exchange-traded fund (ETF) of these blue chip stocks? The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust…

Bill Ackman has made it clear: He wants to be the next Warren Buffett. That’s easier said than done, to be sure. But the fund manager in charge of Pershing Square has revamped his investment style since his activist days and runs a concentrated portfolio of long-term, mostly passive holdings. So, it’s no surprise that…

Rivian (RIVN +8.44%) just gave investors an impressive update. On Thursday, the electric vehicle maker said it delivered 12,194 vehicles in the second quarter, comfortably above its own outlook of 9,000 to 11,000, and raised its full-year delivery target to 65,000 to 70,000 vehicles, up from 62,000 to 67,000. The stock jumped more than 8%…

At a $1.3 trillion market capitalization, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is one of the most valuable businesses on Earth. During its ascent, the disruptive enterprise has taken its shareholders on a ride of massive returns. If you’d invested $10,000 in this Magnificent Seven stock 10 years ago, here’s how much you’d have today. Missed Nvidia in…

Debt mutual funds are generally chosen for stability and predictable returns, not spectacular gains. Yet some schemes have managed to deliver equity-like SIP returns over the long run. The catch? There are very few of them. An analysis of Value Research data as of July 4, 2026 shows that only four debt mutual fund schemes…

Under the leadership of new CEO Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway is making a splash in the technology space. Based on its most recent 13F filing, the conglomerate owned 68,462,015 Class A shares and 17,944,778 Class C shares of Alphabet (GOOGL 0.23%) (GOOG 0.48%) as of March 31, which today is valued at $30.7 billion. These…

Bill Ackman has made it clear: He wants to be the next Warren Buffett. That’s easier said than done, to be sure. But the fund manager in charge of Pershing Square has revamped his investment style since his activist days and runs a concentrated portfolio of long-term, mostly passive holdings. So, it’s no surprise that…

The US economy added 57,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in June. But beneath that mild headline number, the household survey delivered a sharper signal: full-time employment fell by 514,000 in a single month. That brought the total number of full-time workers to 133.66 million, the lowest level since December 2024. It’s the third consecutive monthly decline.…