Why the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Stands Out as One of Our…
Key Morningstar Metrics for Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Morningstar Medalist Rating: Gold Process Pillar: High People Pillar: Above Average Parent Pillar: High Vanguard High Dividend Yield strikes a balance between higher yield and managing the associated risk. Market-cap weighting steers the portfolio toward more stable, large-cap stocks and away from those whose dividends may […]
3 EV Stocks to Offload in July Before They Plummet
In March, a CNBC article suggested that the electric vehicle (EV) euphoria is dead. The piece reported facts that indicated that many automotive majors are scaling back their EV plans. I completely agree with the point that the euphoria is dead. However, it’s equally important to understand that the industry is not dead. EV adoption […]
8 High-Performing Canadian Stock ETFs
Canadian stocks are posting strong gains in 2024, with the top-performing exchange-traded funds in the category outpacing the broader market. We screened for the best-performing ETFs focused on Canadian stocks, based on their performance over the last one-, three-, and five-year periods. Among those with consistently strong track records are ETFs from iShares and Fidelity. […]
Boliden Exceeds Market Expectations with Q3 Earnings
Swedish mining group Boliden reported a bigger than expected rise in its core earnings on Tuesday, saying production during the quarter had been good and metals prices were picking up. Boliden’s third quarter operating profit, excluding the revaluation of process inventory, totalled 3.0 billion Swedish crowns ($274 mln), up 58% from 1.9 billion crowns a year earlier. That was […]
Berkshire Hathaway’s Moat Rating Downgraded
We’ve increased our fair value estimate for Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A/BRK.B to $700,000 per Class A share and $467 per Class B share to reflect our updated forecast for the company’s operating businesses and investment portfolio. We’ve also lowered our moat rating to narrow from wide. • Fair Value Estimate Class A: $700,000.00• Fair Value Estimate Class B: $467.00• Morningstar Rating: 3 stars• Morningstar Economic […]
What’s Driving Vivopower (VVPR) Stock to Surge 120% Today?
Source: maeching chaiwongwatthana/Shutterstock Vivopower (NASDAQ:VVPR) stock is soaring higher on Wednesday following news that its Tembo subsidiary is closing in on a merger. Tembo is seeking to merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Cactus Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:CCTS). As part of this, the companies have agreed to a one-month extension for their exclusive heads of agreement. This […]
Gold Prices Surpass $2,700 for the First Time, Continuing Record-Breaking Surge
Markets are focused on increasingly fraught geopolitical developments after Israel said it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the Palestinian group’s attack on southern Israel that triggered a yearlong war in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would keep fighting until all the hostages captured by Hamas last year are free, even […]
Which AI Stocks Are Driving US Markets to Record Highs?
After a sharp selloff in July and August, stocks seen as benefiting from the artificial intelligence boom are again leading the market to new highs. “The US stock market sold off in early August following a weak payrolls report, which prompted market fears of a potential recession,” says Morningstar chief US market strategist David Sekera. “The […]
7 Top Stocks Under $10 to Consider Buying in July 2024
Savvy investors are discovering rewarding opportunities in some of the best stocks under $10 a share. Years ago, I found Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) at $10 a share and watched it rocket above $200 on the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) briefly traded around $10 before exploding higher, splitting twice. Even Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) was […]
G Mining-Reunion Gold Spinout Greenheart Secures $26 Million for Exploration Activities
Greenheart is focused on regional assets outside of Oko West in the Guiana Shield. These include the Abuya and Majorodam projects in Guyana and Suriname, respectively. The financing, at C$0.50 per share and underwritten by Canaccord Genuity and Paradigm Capital, closed 44% higher than the C$25 million offering floated on Sept. 25. Greenheart shares rose […]