
Rachel Christian
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Writer @Bankrate ✍️ Certified Educator in Personal Finance. Covers retirement, investing, Medicare & more. Former @aroundosceola reporter.
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wfsb.com | Rachel Christian
Key takeaways There are many different ways to invest, but most investors have stocks or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as at least a portion of their portfolio. Stocks and ETFs are different types of investments, but they share several similarities, and ETFs often hold many stocks. Your overall financial goals and risk tolerance may significantly impact which option is best for you, but ETFs are typically a solid starting point for new investors.
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kktv.com | Rachel Christian
Key takeaways Bitcoin has shed its outsider status and now moves in sync with big tech stocks — especially during “risk-on” market conditions. The rise of spot Bitcoin ETFs and broader institutional adoption have blurred the lines between crypto and traditional finance, making Bitcoin more sensitive to interest rates, liquidity and global risk sentiment. Despite early comparisons to gold, Bitcoin hasn’t held up well during times of crisis.
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news3lv.com | Rachel Christian
Is Bitcoin the new ‘Big Tech’ stock? by Rachel ChristianWed, May 28th 2025 at 11:41 AMImages by GettyImages; Illustration by Bankrate
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ktul.com | Rachel Christian
Is Bitcoin the new ‘Big Tech’ stock?
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bankrate.com | Rachel Christian |Lisa Dammeyer
If you’ve ever had a gut-punch moment checking your 401(k) after a rough trading week, you’re not alone. During turbulent times, the idea of “safe haven” assets is appealing. These investments, by design, generally hold their value — or even gain ground — when broader markets decline. Of course, no asset is completely risk-free. But certain conservative strategies can help stabilize your portfolio and limit damage during downturns.
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