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Be careful buying the top 10 ETFs of 2025: They have 'very little, if any' role in your portfolio, says expert

Some of the top performing ETFs of 2025 are unsuitable for a long-term, wealth building portfolio, investing experts say.

After a bruising 2025, the Fed faces another slew of challenges in the year ahead

The central bank heads into 2026 facing a slew of political and policy challenges.

This could be a better — and safer — way into the AI trade in 2026

BRITNEY NGUYEN,PHILIP VAN DOORN

Investors might be well served to look beyond semiconductor makers to take part in the AI boom — and more toward the companies that make manufacturing and testing equipment for the chip industry.

Estate planning helps 'forestall bad outcomes,' author says — you need some key documents even at age 18

Even if you don't have millions of dollars, you still need a thorough estate plan, says one CFP and author.

America once had enough silver to meet its needs. But that’s been outsourced too.

CHARLIE GARCIA

Charlie Garcia responds to readers’ concerns about China’s control of silver and other critical metals used in technology and defense.

Trump says U.S. has captured Maduro. What happens next in markets.

STEVE GOLDSTEIN

The swift and successful U.S. operation to capture Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro is likely to pressure oil and could unleash a reaction in other financial markets on Monday.

‘You need a third job or a rich husband’: I fell victim to Allen Stanford’s multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme and survived

QUENTIN FOTTRELL

“If you have never found yourself in a situation where your life does a complete 180, it’s wrong to talk down to anyone.”

‘So much for holiday cheer’: I saw a guest take a bottle of wine as they left a Christmas party. Do I tell the host?

QUENTIN FOTTRELL

“I guess he thought no one would notice. It came in a gift bag, and it looked expensive.”

Investors pin hopes on the ‘January barometer,’ with stocks set to skip ‘Santa Claus rally’ for a 3rd year

JOSEPH ADINOLFI,ISABEL WANG

For the third straight year, the S&P 500 looks poised to fall during the “Santa Claus rally” period. That has never happened before.

U.S. indictment against Venezuela President Maduro, wife is unsealed

A federal indictment charging Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, his wife and four others was posted online by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday.

Watch: Trump addresses the nation following U.S. strike against Venezuela

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak Saturday morning following a stunning, large-scale attack on Venezuela overnight.

Week in review: We initiated a position — plus, top gainers and laggards of 2025

Friday marked the end of a lackluster week for stocks and the first trading session of the new year.

Trump: We are going to run Venezuela until we can do a safe, proper and judicious transition

President Donald Trump addressed the attack on Venezuela from his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida.

Five key things to know before you sell your silver coins, bars, jewelry or flatware

CHARLES PASSY,ANDREW KESHNER

The precious metal has seen a huge spike in value over the past year, leading many to consider cashing in on what they have.

Trump says U.S. oil companies will invest billions of dollars in Venezuela after Maduro’s overthrow

U.S. oil companies will invest billions of dollars in Venezuela's energy sector after the overthrow of Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump said.