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The S&P 500 Is Up 10% in 2026 — What Long-Term Investors Should Do Next
The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.00%) is up 10% year to date (as of June 29, 2025). The Nasdaq-100 is up around 17.5%. Both indexes have generated double-digit returns in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Life has been unquestionably good for stock market investors lately. But that doesn’t mean they should take their eyes off the ball.…
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Trump's Crypto Ventures Bring $1.2 Billion Windfall, Here's How His Namesake Memecoin, World Liberty Financial Fueled the Rise
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures have generated over $1 billion in income in 2025, according to his annual financial disclosure released on Tuesday. WLFI, Memecoin Royalties Net A Windfall Trump’s income included over $520 million from the sale of…
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Which equity mutual funds topped SIP returns? These AMCs dominated the rankings
Indian equity mutual funds have delivered strong returns over the past decade, but the biggest winners haven’t come from every category or every fund house. Instead, the top of the SIP return charts is dominated by a handful of small-cap and mid-cap schemes, with a few asset management companies (AMCs) repeatedly producing the best-performing funds…
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Warren Buffett's 11-word stock market warning amid investor optimism and fear
Following unprecedented growth this year, the S&P 500 (^GSPC+0.00%), Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC0.80%), and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI+1.14%) have experienced fluctuations in recent weeks, leaving many investors uncertain about future developments. Amid market fluctuations, 45% of U.S. investors remain optimistic. Warren Buffett warns against high-risk investments, promoting a long-term strategy in robust companies. (AP, File)…
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Alphabet Just Replaced Verizon in the Dow. Could Nike Be the Next Dow Stock to Be Deleted?
Just as I predicted, Honeywell International‘s aerospace spinoff on June 29 was the catalyst for Alphabet to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +1.14%). With Alphabet replacing Verizon Communications, Nike (NKE +2.39%) is now by far the lowest-priced Dow stock. Here’s why that matters, and why it could spell trouble for Nike’s seat in the…
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Mutual Fund investment: Why Bandhan Small Cap Fund continues to be a favourite among investors
Bandhan Small Cap Fund may not have topped the performance charts in June, but its long-term track record, consistent SIP returns and active portfolio management continue to make it one of the most closely watched schemes in the small-cap category. Data from FinAlpha shows the fund has outperformed its benchmark across multiple time periods while…
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Bullish (BLSH) Stock Still Looks Stretched Despite Gibraltar Tokenized Securities Approval
Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St’s easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Bullish stock has fallen 34.9% year to date, yet on Simply Wall St’s checks it still screens as expensive overall. This sets up a clear tension between weak recent returns and a valuation profile that does not flag…
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New fund launches in July: Axis, Mirae, Motilal Oswal launch new passive funds; GIFT City gets physical gold fund
Mutual fund houses and investment managers have introduced a fresh set of investment products, reflecting growing demand for passive investing and alternative asset exposure. The launches include index funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a fund of fund (FoF) and a physical gold fund. GIFT City-based Artha Bharat Investment Managers IFSC LLP has launched the Artha Bharat…
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QNB sees further Federal Reserve tightening amid persistent inflation
Doha, Qatar: Qatar National Bank (QNB) expects the US Federal Reserve to adopt a more hawkish monetary policy under its new Chair, Kevin Warsh, with interest rate decisions likely to remain driven by incoming economic data amid persistent inflationary pressures and elevated inflation expectations. In its weekly report, QNB said inflation remains well above the…
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Meta’s push into cloud computing means Wall Street has to prepare for lower margins
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, is seen in the U.S. Capitol after a meeting in the office of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears poised to make a big bet on a potentially big market, but…