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cryptocurrency Check out our easy tips to keeping your digital wallet safe from cryptocurrency scams … and from yourself.Despite its recent acceptance as a legitimate investment option, cryptocurrency and the surrounding world of Web3 are still very much a Wild West. Each day, new crypto investors face a steep learning curve filled with beginner mistakes. … Continue reading 5 Dumb Crypto Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them) | Kiplinger

ESG Environmental, social, governance investing sounds great, but unless you go the extra mile with your due diligence, your “green” investment may not be doing all the good you had hoped.So, you buy an ESG mutual fund or ETF and you’re excited that you’re going to change the world with your investments. But then you… Continue reading The Majority of ESG Funds Are Not Sustainable. Here’s Why. | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today Powell commentary made a 50-basis-point interest-rate increase in May appear even more certain, throwing stocks for a loop Thursday.Stocks flipped sharply from green to red Thursday as interest-rate fears swelled again across Wall Street. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent the latest signal that the central bank’s next rate hike might be… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Rate-Hike Rumblings Rattle the Stock Market | Kiplinger

The U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry had quite a year in 2021 – due in part to the 445 new ETFs that launched, 44% more than did in 2020. U.S. ETFs ended the year with record assets of $7.21 trillion, 31.9% higher 2020. Net inflows of $919.8 billion also hit a record in 2021, more… Continue reading 9 New ETFs for Investors to Unwrap | Kiplinger

The earnings calendar was front and center Wednesday as a mixed session for the broader indexes was easily overshadowed by a plunge in of Wall Street’s most notable mega-caps. Netflix (NFLX) suffered its worst single-day decline in 18 years – a 35.1% nosedive eroding roughly $55 billion in market value – triggered by the company’s… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Netflix’s Epic Crash Clips Nasdaq | Kiplinger

Right now, it’s easy to be down on the global stock market. While the U.S. market is off about 7% so far in 2022, emerging market stocks are about 10% lower than where they were to start the year. And with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and inflation at its highest level in decades, it… Continue reading 11 Emerging Market Stocks That Analysts Love | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin Q1 reports underwhelm; Netflix severely disappoints after the bell with a Q1 subscriber loss. The major indexes traded well into the green Tuesday, and they did so while flying into a couple of headwinds. Rising interest rates, which have helped to keep stocks grounded of late, continued… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise Despite Rate Concerns, Mixed Earnings | Kiplinger

Earth Day – celebrated on April 22 in 2022 – is a time to celebrate environmental wins, especially for investors who focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. So today, we’re going to examine several ESG stocks that act as industry leaders in several key environmental areas. No company has a perfect ESG profile, just… Continue reading 5 ESG Stocks to Buy for Earth Day 2022 | Kiplinger