Rachel Warren

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Contract Equities Writer and Analyst at The Motley Fool (U.S.)

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Articles

How to Buy Ozempic Stock

2 days ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

Ozempic is a prescription medication primarily used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. It's a GLP-1 receptor agonist, meaning it mimics the natural GLP-1 hormone in your body. The GLP-1 hormone helps regulate blood sugar, promotes insulin release from the pancreas, make you feel fuller longer, and reduces the amount of glucose produced by the liver. The same key active ingredient in Ozempic (semaglutide) is approved in a higher-dose version called Wegovy for weight management.
Who Owns Costco?

1 month ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

Costco (COST 0.29%) was founded in 1983 by Jim Sinegal and Jeffrey Brotman. However, its roots go back to 1976, when Sol Price opened the first Price Club in San Diego. Price Club was a pioneering warehouse club concept, initially targeting small businesses. Sol Price, inspired by his previous experience with FedMart, a member-only discount store, opened the first Price Club in San Diego.
How to Invest in ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas ETF (KOLD)

1 month ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

The ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas ETF (KOLD -10.26%) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that seeks to provide daily investment results corresponding to twice the inverse (or -200%) of the daily performance of the Bloomberg Natural Gas Sub-Index. In essence, if the natural gas market goes up, the ETF’s price would go down, and vice versa, with a magnified effect due to the -2x leverage.
How to Invest in the Renaissance IPO ETF (IPO)

1 month ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

The Renaissance IPO ETF (IPO 2.93%) is an exchange-traded fund that provides investors with exposure to a portfolio of companies that have recently completed their initial public offerings (IPOs) in the U.S. This allows investors to participate in the potential growth of these companies before they become widely established in traditional equity portfolios.
How to Invest in 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX)

1 month ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

The 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (NYSE:BITX ) is a leveraged exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to deliver twice the daily return of Bitcoin (BTC -0.48%) before fees and expenses. This means that if Bitcoin goes up 10%, BITX aims to go up 20%. If Bitcoin's price falls 10%, BITX drops 20% -- but only for a single day. It's important to note that this leverage is designed for daily price movements and may not provide the same 2x return over longer periods.
Who Owns Uber? | The Motley Fool

2 months ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

Uber Technologies Inc (UBER 0.98%) was founded in 2009 by Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp. The idea for Uber stemmed from their frustration with finding transportation in Paris on a snowy night in 2008. They envisioned a service that would allow users to request rides through a smartphone app, connecting them with drivers in their area. Kalanick and Camp were in Paris for a business conference when they found themselves stranded on a snowy night, struggling to find a taxi.
Guide to Investing in Private Equity

2 months ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

Private equity involves investing in companies that are not publicly traded, with the goal of increasing their value through operational improvements, strategic changes, and, ultimately, selling them for a profit. Private equity investments are typically medium to long-term, with investors often holding companies for several years to allow for maximum value creation.
How to Invest in Rental Property

2 months ago | fool.com | Rachel Warren

A rental property is a real estate asset owned by an investor that is leased out to tenants or businesses, generating rental income for the owner. These properties can be residential (like houses, apartments, and condos) or commercial (like office buildings and retail spaces). If you are interested in investing in rental property, the process of buying a rental property, how to make a profit with a rental property, different types of rental properties, and more, you’ve come to the right place.
How to Invest in Roundhill Generative AI ETF (CHAT)

Mar 12, 2025 | fool.com | Rachel Warren

The Roundhill Generative AI ETF (NYSEMKT:CHAT) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests in companies involved in generative artificial intelligence (AI). The fund is managed by Roundhill Investments, a registered investment advisor founded in 2018 that focuses on exchange-traded funds. ETFs can enable investors to diversify holdings in various assets while getting automatic exposure to numerous investments.
How to Invest in ProShares Ultra S&P500 (SSO) ETF

Mar 5, 2025 | fool.com | Rachel Warren

The ProShares Ultra S&P500 ETF (SSO 2.15%) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by ProShare Advisors. The investment management firm offers exchange-traded funds to both individual and institutional investors. The ProShares Ultra S&P500 ETF had net assets of approximately $5.63 billion as of early 2025. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about investing in this ETF. What is the ProShares Ultra S&P500 ETF (SSO)?