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  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Nellie Huang

    3 hours agoIn testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on May 21, Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared: "No one has died because of USAID [cuts]" — the cutoff of billions of dollars of U.S. support for global health programs. At a subsequent congressional hearing, he said, "No children are dying …

  • 1 week ago | kiplinger.com | Nellie Huang

    After lagging the S&P 500 Index in each of the past three calendar years, health care stocks have outperformed the benchmark handily since the start of 2025, albeit with a slim loss. The S&P 500 has declined 14% for the year to date through April 7; health care stocks have lost just 2%. Our favorite health fund, the Fidelity Select Health Care Portfolio (FSPHX) – a member of the Kiplinger 25, the best no-load mutual funds – lags the sector index for the year to date.

  • 1 week ago | kiplinger.com | Nellie Huang

    Turbulent markets are hard to stomach, but they offer bargains that can set up your portfolio for better returns over the long run. In the market's recent tumble, small- and mid-cap stocks have been among the hardest hit. Is it time to bargain hunt? On-again, off-again policies from Washington, the onset of global tariff salvos, and flagging consumer and business confidence have fueled recession fears and rocked the stock market.

  • 2 weeks ago | kiplinger.com | Nellie Huang

    Over the past 12 months, the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) – a member of the Kiplinger ETF 20, our favorite exchange-traded funds – has returned a loss of 10.5%, lagging a 5.0% loss in the S&P 500 Information Technology Index. Both the ETF and the index are weighted by market value and include the same companies – the 69 tech stocks that are members of the S&P 500 stock index. So, what gives?

  • 2 weeks ago | kiplinger.com | Nellie Huang

    Rocky markets have put a spotlight on defined-outcome exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which protect investors from a portion of stock market losses in exchange for capping some of the gains. These funds, also called buffered ETFs, invest in options linked to a broad benchmark in order to provide a specific amount of downside protection – 9%, 10%, 15%, 20% or even 100% – over a distinct time frame called the outcome period, typically one year (though three-month funds are now popular).

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