With over $85 billion in net assets and a 3.3% yield, the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) is one of the most popular high-yield dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It’s up 10.8% year to date, compared to a 5% decline in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). The ETF’s exposure to the scorching hot energy…
The overall market may still look overbought and feel overvalued. But a handful of stocks have actually lost some ground of late, even if they didn’t deserve to. With that as the backdrop, here’s a rundown of three of them worth buying while you can still get them at a discount. Where to invest $1,000…
The New York Stock Exchange’s staff needed some coaching to generate sufficient excitement for Melania Trump’s new movie as she rang the opening bell to celebrate her cinematic debut. Trump apparently failed to attract enough enthusiasm from the crowd of staff and guests gathered on the trading floor to push her new documentary, Melania, prompting…
Preliminary trade talks between US and Chinese officials have been described as providing a “very successful” framework for the expected summit meeting of Presidents Trump and Xi in South Korea on Thursday. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the weekend talks were “constructive, far-reaching and in-depth”. China’s senior trade negotiator Li Chenggang said the two sides reached…
42m agoWed 1 Oct 2025 at 2:22am Market snapshot at midday ASX 200: -0.4% to 8,812 points Australian dollar: -0.2% to 66.0 US cents Nikkei: -1.1% to 44,430 points S&P 500: +0.4% to 6,688 points Nasdaq: +0.3% to 22,660 points FTSE: +0.5% to 9,350 points EuroStoxx: +0.5% to 558 points Spot gold: +0.2% to $US3,866/ounce…