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Silver and Gold are On the Rise. Should Precious Metals ETF Investors Pick GDX or SIL?
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 15:14
Expense ratios, portfolio breadth, and risk profiles set these two mining ETFs apart for investors weighing precious metals exposure.Global X - Silver Miners ETF (SIL +3.38%) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX +2.48%) both provide targeted access to metals miners, with SIL focused on silver producers and GDX tracking global gold mining stocks. Investors comparing these funds may weigh cost, diversification, and historical risk-adjusted returns, especially given their strong recent performance and sector-specif ...
This Glorious Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Has Crushed Nvidia and Broadcom With 147% Returns in 2025. It Can Jump by 111% in 2026
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 14:45
The booming demand for high-speed networking in data centers has supercharged this tech stock.Nvidia (NVDA +3.80%) and Broadcom (AVGO +3.12%) are among the leading names in the artificial intelligence (AI) hardware space. Their chips are deployed in massive numbers by cloud computing companies, hyperscalers, and AI companies for AI model training and inference.Not surprisingly, both Broadcom and Nvidia have been witnessing remarkable growth lately. Nvidia reported an impressive 62% jump in revenue last mont ...
SCHQ vs. VGLT: Vanguard's $14 Billion Giant or Schwab's Nimble Newcomer?
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 14:23
Explore how differences in scale and experience set these two long-term Treasury ETFs apart for investors.Schwab Long-Term U.S. Treasury ETF (SCHQ 0.45%) and Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT 0.39%) both target long-duration U.S. government bonds, but VGLT stands out for its much larger asset base and deeper history, while SCHQ competes on identical cost and similar yield.Both ETFs are designed for investors seeking exposure to long-term U.S. Treasuries, appealing to those looking for interest rate risk ...
The Ultimate Stock to Buy for 2026
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 14:15
Taiwan Semiconductor is positioned to thrive in 2026.Finding the ultimate stock to buy for 2026 is no easy task. First, you have to address whether the stock will come from an AI-related field or not. There are growing fears of an AI bubble forming, but those fears are negated by real money being spent by the AI hyperscalers, who are racing to build out as much computing capacity as possible. I think one of the best stocks to buy for 2026 comes from this industry, and it's a key supplier.While I'll entertai ...
Sports Betting Is Booming Worldwide. Is This DraftKings Competitor Worth the Risk While Its Shares Are Under $8?
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 13:40
Time may be running out to grab this hot small-cap stock at single-digit prices.They say "the house always wins," but sports-betting stocks haven't exactly fared well thus far in 2025. Sportsbook pure plays such as DraftKings and Flutter Entertainment have both struggled in the market lately.A key headwind has been the rise of prediction market platforms like Kalshi, which threaten the traditional sportsbook model. For another U.S.-listed sportsbook operator, Codere Online Luxembourg (CDRO +5.98%), the reas ...
Should You Invest $1,000 in PLUG Right Now?
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 13:10
公司近期表现与财务状况 - 公司股票在过去几年表现不佳 过去五年价值下跌超过90% [1][2] - 当前股价为2.19美元 当日下跌2.88% 市值为31亿美元 [2] - 公司毛利率为-7128.74% 显示其盈利能力存在巨大挑战 [2] - 2025年前九个月公司营收为4.847亿美元 但运营亏损持续累积 [5] 公司业务进展与战略 - 公司近期已获得外部资本 拥有足够的资金维持其构建端到端氢生态系统的战略 [2] - 公司已证明其商业可行性 在全球部署了超过72,000个燃料电池系统和275个加氢站 [6] - 公司与沃尔玛、亚马逊、家得宝、宝马和英国石油等主要企业建立了合作伙伴关系 这使其在竞争中占据优势 [6] - 公司未来的成功需要专注于减少现金消耗并继续扩大其全球覆盖范围 [5] 行业市场前景与投资逻辑 - 绿色氢市场预计到2032年价值可能高达740亿美元 [4] - 看多的观点认为 若有公司能占据可观的市场份额 那很可能就是普拉格能源 因其市场定位 [6] - 看空的观点认为 若氢需求弱于预期或公司未能控制成本 这家燃料电池制造商最终将耗尽能量 [7] - 投资该公司股票仅适合具有较长投资期限且能承受高风险、高回报的投资者 [1] 潜在投资回报与风险 - 若公司成功从生产到存储和交付全面占领氢市场 投资回报可能非常可观 [4] - 一项1,000美元的投资是否值得 取决于投资者是否相信氢市场将充分发挥其潜力 [6]
These 2 AI Giants Could Soar in 2026 (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 11:30
Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductors are shaping up to have a strong 2026.Nvidia has been a dominant force in the AI computing market since the AI buildout began in 2023. However, viable alternatives are starting to pop up that could challenge Nvidia's dominance. If Nvidia's empire starts to crack, two stocks could soar in its place.I think both are excellent buys for 2026 and are primed to soar, even if Nvidia can maintain its superiority. Taiwan SemiconductorNvidia designs graphics processing units (GPUs), ...
1 Reason Duolingo Stock Could Surprise Investors in 2026
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 11:02
This clue from the last earnings report is signaling a buying opportunity.Duolingo (DUOL +1.68%) stock is down 28% since the company reported third-quarter financial results on Nov. 5, despite exceeding expectations for revenue and subscribers. The stock fell due to soft guidance for the fourth quarter, when the company expects significantly lower growth in bookings.However, growth in revenue or bookings doesn't tell investors about the real health of the business, which is how well Duolingo is retaining it ...
Could This Be the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Right Now?
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 11:00
There are several investing sectors benefiting from the AI buildout.Nvidia (NVDA +3.80%) has been a leader in the artificial intelligence (AI) buildout since its start in 2023. There have also been other top performers, such as Palantir (PLTR +4.21%), which provides artificial intelligence-powered software.Additionally, there are the AI hyperscalers that are powering much of the AI computing capacity built out. And even more in the weeds are utility companies delivering the energy needed to power AI, as wel ...
My Top High-Yield ETF to Buy Before the End of the Year (and It's Not Even Close)
The Motley Fool· 2025-12-20 10:45
文章核心观点 - 嘉信美国股息权益ETF为寻求平衡收益的投资者提供了一个理想的工具 它通过投资于高股息的大型价值股 在提供稳定被动收入的同时 也具备资本增值的潜力 尤其适合风险承受能力高于债券但寻求股票市场收益的投资者 [1][2][12] ETF产品概况 - 该ETF由嘉信理财管理 成立已14年 净资产规模超过710亿美元 是规模最大的高收益ETF之一 [4] - 产品费率极低 仅为0.06% 即每投资100美元仅收取0.06美元费用 [5] - ETF按季度支付股息 其30天SEC收益率为3.8% 接近10年期美国国债4.2%的收益率 [6] - 自2011年10月成立以来 基金价值已增长超过两倍 [13] 投资组合与策略 - 基金主要投资于大盘高股息股票 约90%的资产投资于市值超过150亿美元的公司 [8] - 投资组合高度分散 单一持仓不超过基金总资产的5% [8] - 超过一半的资产集中投资于三个行业:能源、必需消费品和医疗保健 因为这些行业的领先公司通常重视股息增长 [9] - 基金市盈率仅为16.5倍 显著低于标普500指数30.8倍的市盈率 凸显其价值投资属性 [7] 重点持仓行业分析 - **能源行业**:持仓覆盖油气价值链的龙头企业 包括综合巨头雪佛龙、勘探生产商康菲石油和EOG资源、油服巨头SLB、中游企业ONEOK以及下游企业瓦莱罗能源 以此管理行业风险 [10] - **医疗保健行业**:前四大持仓为默克、安进、百时美施贵宝和艾伯维 这些公司股息收益率高 估值从极低到合理不等 [11] - **必需消费品行业**:前五大持仓为百事可乐、可口可乐、奥驰亚集团、塔吉特和金佰利 这些公司均提供高股息 且均已连续50多年提高股息 被称为“股息之王” [11] 投资价值与应用 - 该ETF适合寻求以合理估值获取收益股票的投资者 可作为价值投资组合的核心持仓 [12] - 该ETF有助于平衡因近期市场上涨而过度集中于成长股的投资组合 [12] - 该ETF是长期复利积累财富的优质工具 其产生的被动收入可用于退休规划、其他财务目标或再投资 [13]