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iShares' TLT commands $46 billion in assets but charges five times more in fees than a similar offering from Vanguard.

Pure-play EV stocks are surging past their legacy rivals Wednesday, but no earnings beat or product launch explains the move. The real catalyst traces back to a quiet Treasury Department announcement that rattled the bond market.

Since August 2021, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 75.7%. But one standout stock has doubled the market - over the past five years, Penske Automotive Group has surged 151% to $213.19 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 28.7% in the last six months thanks to its solid quarterly results, beating the S&P by 15.8%.

While the S&P 500 is up 12.9% since February 2026, Everest Group (currently trading at $367.36 per share) has lagged behind, posting a return of 7.1%. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.

Most stocks rose Wednesday, but a few big tech names told a different story. Here's what split the market again.

The smartest move is to simply do nothing.

Warby Parker trades at $25.91 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 11.2% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 12.9%.

US equity indexes rose on Wednesday after the Treasury said it would at least double the size of buy

As usual, Warren Buffett said it best.

Over the last six months, CooperCompanies’s shares have sunk to $75.74, producing a disappointing 9.5% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 12.9% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Since February 2026, Brown & Brown has been in a holding pattern, floating around $69.41. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 12.9% gain during that period.

These stocks can be safe-haven investments to hide out in amid market turmoil.

Nabors Industries’s 19.6% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 6.7%, and its stock price has climbed to $91.65 per share. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.

In the latest installment of Yahoo Finance's ETF Report, Capital Group head of product group Holly Framsted sits down with Julie Hyman to discuss the benefits of actively-managed funds — a growing trend as ETFs have traditionally been passively managed — for investment clients.

As bond yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) continue to surge ahead, EMJ Capital founder and president Eric Jackson and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre outline the impact this is having on Big Tech stocks and AI hyperscalers.

It's been a big year so far, at least for these 15 companies.

Over the past six months, The Ensign Group’s stock price fell to $182.42. Shareholders have lost 10.9% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 12.9%. This might have investors contemplating their next move.

The 30-year Treasury yield fell nearly 9 basis points after hitting a 19-year high the prior session

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday, recovering from a technology-driven slump in the previous session, as government bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs

These stocks have been generous with their dividend increases, and more may be on the way.

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.4%, and the actively tra

The S&P 500 forecast points to 9,000 this year on the AI boom, but 2027 is where the capex bill could break the rally.

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 19 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes were on track to open higher on Wednesday after a tech-led selloff in the previous session as investors assessed fresh

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Market indicators are warning about volatility, but history has good news for investors.

A successful cancer vaccine would be an important new market for Moderna, whose investors have been impatient for it to expand beyond its Covid prevention vaccine.

This Vanguard ETF wins on costs, while the iShares delivered stronger 12-month returns.

Investors leaning heavily on American technology stocks should broaden their horizons, according to UBS, which sees fresh opportunities across Europe and Asia even as US markets keep hitting records. In a strategy note, the Swiss bank said the S&P 500 should deliver further gains by the...

Recent stock move puts First Commonwealth Financial in focus First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) has attracted fresh attention after its stock tracked the S&P 500 over the past six months, while analysts describe its long term revenue and earnings per share trends as relatively subdued. See our latest analysis for First Commonwealth Financial. Over the past year, First Commonwealth Financial’s share price return has risen strongly, supported by a 27.13% year to date share price gain. The 1...

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises Wednesday ahead of the Fed minutes. Nvidia supplier SK Hynix jumps on a stock buyback.