The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) is doing well this year and is constantly beating the broader market, including the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 indices. SCHD has jumped by 8.50% this year and is now hovering at its all-time high, while the S&P 500 has risen by just 1%. This article explores
Markets are closing the day grappling with a sharp mix of policy, politics, and positioning risk. Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair is forcing investors to reassess the path for rates, liquidity, and asset prices. That shift is rippling across gold, crypto, and the dollar, while geopolitical tensions, from the Panama Canal
TRON (TRX) has shown renewed bullish momentum, gaining 1.3% over the past 24 hours. This performance outpaces the broader crypto market, which remains largely flat at around 0.4%. Investors are attributing TRX’s short-term strength to a combination of strategic positioning, technical rebounds, and strong, stablecoin-driven network activity. Strategic Bitcoin accumulation plan boosts sentiment TRON founder
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has been a “disappointment” for investors in recent years. After flirting with $60 during the COVID pandemic, it bottomed out near $30 in late 2023 and is trading at about $44 currently. As higher interest rates and fierce competition bruised the telecom giant, investors started viewing it more as a high-yield trap
Tesla is retiring its Model S and Model X as it reallocates resources toward autonomous driving, robotics, and artificial intelligence. The shift, driven by CEO Elon Musk, highlights a broader strategy to prioritize software and automation over legacy models. Shares also moved higher intraday on reports of potential tie-ups among Musk’s companies, putting market attention
Chainlink (LINK) is showing resilience amid a broadly stagnant crypto market. The token has posted a modest gain of 1% in the past 24 hours, outperforming the broader market movements and signalling underlying strength. Whale accumulation Whales and strategic reserve accumulation are playing a key role in LINK’s price dynamics. Since December 25, top wallets
One can’t move the male parent. One has to find one that commits. That’s the mismatch issue. Harvard economist and 2023 Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin wasn’t speaking about modern relationships in the abstract; she was diagnosing why birth rates are collapsing across the developed world. In an email conversation with Invezz, she reveals an uncomfortable
The leading cryptocurrency stories in Latin America this week point to a region in transition. Fintech giant Revolut launched full banking operations in Mexico. In Venezuela, Interpol carried out a major crackdown on a cross-border cryptocurrency scam linked to Generation Zoe. Meanwhile, El Salvador strengthened its Bitcoin strategy by introducing new tax incentives for foreign
President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin M. Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, setting the stage for a contentious confirmation battle and renewed debate over the central bank’s independence. Warsh, a former Fed governor who served from 2006 to 2011, emerged ahead of several high-profile contenders, including White House economic adviser Kevin
The financial world shifted on its axis this Friday as President Donald Trump officially nominated Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Chair of the Federal Reserve. This appointment is far from a mere administrative baton-pass; it represents a fundamental pivot in the world’s most powerful economic engine. Warsh, a former Fed governor and Wall