
John Divine
Assistant Managing Editor, Investing at U.S. News and World Report
Assistant Managing Editor, Investing @usnews. Small-time real estate investor. Views mine, etc. “Never say never, the world takes many turns.”
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2 weeks ago |
money.usnews.com | Tony Dong |John Divine
Getty ImagesETFs can offer a more accessible option for investors seeking exposure to private equity and private credit. The SPDR SSGA IG Public & Private Credit ETF (ticker: PRIV) drew major attention when it launched in February, along with a fair share of controversy. Originally named the SPDR SSGA Apollo IG Public & Private Credit ETF, this exchange-traded fund (ETF) highlighted State Street Global Advisors' partnership with Apollo Global Management Inc.
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2 weeks ago |
money.usnews.com | Tony Dong |John Divine
Getty ImagesThe Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, estimates the 30-day forward-looking volatility of the S&P 500 based on call and put options. Three market indicators tend to dominate financial media coverage and investor sentiment. The S&P 500 gauges equity market strength, while the 10-year Treasury yield reflects interest rate expectations and economic growth prospects. But a third index – neither a stock nor a bond benchmark – has carved out a unique role: the Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX.
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3 weeks ago |
money.usnews.com | Jeff Reeves |John Divine
Getty ImagesBased on the analyst community's recent ratings, Nvidia isn't done just yet. Many investors take their lead from the so-called "smart money" in order to avoid market pitfalls and tap into outsized returns. This involves combing through analyst reports to see what the biggest shops on Wall Street are buying, and why.
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3 weeks ago |
money.usnews.com | Tony Dong |John Divine
Getty ImagesWarren Buffett's recently announced retirement has been telegraphed for years, but still marks the beginning of the end of one of the greatest investing careers of all time. Every year, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s (ticker: BRK.A, BRK.B) annual general meeting (AGM) in Omaha, Nebraska, draws tens of thousands of investors, all hoping to catch a glimpse of Warren Buffett and hear his thoughts on markets. It's been nicknamed the "Woodstock for capitalists," and with good reason.
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1 month ago |
money.usnews.com | Jeff Reeves |John Divine
If you've overlooked industrial stocks in recent years, you're not alone. Compared with innovative biotechnology or software startups, a traditional manufacturer doesn't exactly make most investors stand up and take notice. But as the old saying goes, past performance is no guarantee of future returns. While the market has been in turmoil in 2025, many growth-oriented tech companies have fallen away – even as once-sleepy stocks have rotated into favor as they have put up impressive results.
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