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Nvidia got its start as a gaming hardware company, but it’s now focused on the AI processor space. Explosive growth for AI GPU sales has made long-term Nvidia shareholders rich. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has changed the world, but it didn’t get its start as a company focused…

The Social Security insolvency date has moved up to 2033, according to the Social Security administration — a shift that’s getting a lot of attention as Americans think about retirement. While it does not mean benefits are about to disappear, it does change the math around timing and risk. If future payments are reduced, starting…

Bitcoin price has shown mild bearish pressure in recent sessions as global markets remain uncertain and traders adopt a cautious stance. BTC has struggled to build strong upside momentum, yet downside remains contained.  Notably, strong demand for spot Bitcoin ETFs suggests investor positioning may be shifting toward a more constructive outlook. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded…

Long-term compounding is truly the eighth wonder of the world. For those seeking financial security in retirement, there’s a saying all young people should take to heart: Time in the market is far more important than “timing the market.” In other words, one doesn’t have to invest vast sums of money to reach a healthy…

Making passive income isn’t easy, but it’s achievable with these stocks. I have often wished the “easy button” featured in Staples’ commercials years ago was a real thing. It would make investing, well, easier. Unfortunately, there is no easy button in real life. However, if you’re an income investor, a strategy exists that comes close.…

This week was a rollercoaster ride for the crypto market. The week kicked off with a promising Senate bill that would give Dogecoin the same regulatory treatment as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), only for the bill to stall later in the week. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and other leading cryptocurrencies experienced a dip. Despite the turmoil, ARK Invest…

Over the last 12 months, the gold price in India has increased by over 76 per cent. Despite the increase, India’s love for gold shows no indication of slowing down. Unlike a few years ago, when gold was held in physical forms such as jewellery, coins and bars, investors/purchasers are now moving to modern ways…

Bill Gates once mentioned that his approach to uncertainty and risk resembles Warren Buffett’s, built on deep analysis, long-term horizons, and a high tolerance for not knowing exactly how things will play out. Gates Redefines Risk Through Careful, Calculated Bets In a 2019 blog post prompted by the Netflix documentary “Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill…

Cathie Wood, the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Information Officer of ARK Invest, has made a bold prediction for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) in 2026, suggesting a potential shift in the company’s trajectory. Tesla’s 2025 Ups And Downs In an interview with CNBC’s Andrew Ross, Wood reflected on Tesla’s 2025 performance, a year of notable ups and downs. She…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite index have been stuck in a sideways range over the last couple of weeks. The price action over the last two weeks leaves the outlook slightly mixed and cautious. For now, it is not very clear whether the recent movement is just a consolidation…