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Invesco QQQ

QQQ tracks a modified-market-cap-weighted index of 100 NASDAQ-listed stocks.

The Motley Fool 100 Index ETF is a passively managed exchange-traded fund that tracks the Motley Fool 100 Index. For all its stock recommendations and research services marketing campaigns, is it actually a better buy than QQQ? We take a quick look at the characteristics of both and see if TMFC can outperform QQQ.

TMFC: A Quick Guide On If The Motley Fool 100 Index ETF A Better Buy Than QQQ

Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF

The Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) is higher by 2.51% over the past month. Clearly, growth stocks benefited from the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates for the first time in four years.

AI Stocks Ready to Rediscover Momentum

Investors have to be pleased with the performance of this notable ETF.

Is Invesco QQQ Trust a Millionaire Maker?

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Why the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF and Invesco QQQ ETF are two top buys this month.

Here Are My 2 Favorite ETFs in October

Nvidia (NVDA) is just one example, but the company and its high-flying stock prove an important, simple point: semiconductors are the foundation on which the AI revolution resides. There are, of course, plenty of related investment implications.

Accelerating AI Chip Demand Could Lift These ETFs

Invesco MSCI EAFE Income Advantage ETF

Invesco QQQ Income Advantage ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Income Advantage ETF

SP Plus

A lower rate environment presents a challenge for finding stable, reliable income. Many investors are currently trying to balance the need to protect their portfolios from interest rate volatility while staying invested in the market and maintaining a reliable income source.

Use a Derivative Income ETF to Find Income

iShares Bitcoin Trust

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

The U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has reached a monumental milestone, surpassing $10 trillion in assets.

S&P 500 ETF Titans Drive $691B In 2024 Inflows: Nasdaq, Bitcoin ETFs Close Behind

Alexandria Real Estate Equities

Artesian Resources

Cullen/Frost Bankers

Chevron

EOG Resources

Global Medical REIT

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF

The stock market appears richly valued, with REITs and utilities outperforming tech stocks since the June CPI report, reflecting a defensive, yield-oriented investor shift. I plan to allocate dividends to the iShares 0-3 Month Treasury ETF for stability and also buy 8 dividend stocks, including a brand-new position. My dividend growth projection guesstimate involves analyzing management's earnings growth expectations, payout ratios, historical dividend growth, and potential obstacles.

8 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying In October (Including A New Holding)

With all the talk about companies enabling and adopting artificial intelligence, often lost in the conversation are foundational pieces of the puzzle. Those include data.

Data Is Foundation of AI Revolution

247 Wall St. Key Insights QQQ offers higher growth potential but comes with greater risk due to its reliance on tech stocks.

QQQ vs. VOO: Which ETF Should You Buy?

The stock market faced another test last week as the bearish sentiment was quite high even though some sort of rate cut was almost guaranteed. From the week's low the S&P 500 closed up 100 points or 1.7% with the Inveco QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Trust (QQQ) closing 2.7% above its low.

Growth Or Value Stocks?

Following an impressive, artificial intelligence (AI)-charged rally in the first half of 2024, the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) succumbed to significant selling pressure in July. Investors fretted about AI-related tech spending and lofty valuations.

There's Still Opportunity in Tech

Index-based ETFs have a fantastic track record of generating solid long-term returns. By saving $500 a month, then investing it in an index-tracking ETF, investors can build a half-million-dollar nest egg thanks to the power of compounding.

This 1 Simple ETF Could Turn $500 a Month Into $500,000

Artificial intelligence could be a game-changer for a variety of industries in terms of enhancing efficiencies and helping companies realize cost savings. While AI is still in its infancy, it's already delivering those benefits to various businesses.

AI Could Transform Financial Services

Nvidia is one of the most expensive stocks in the world, and that can make it difficult to earn a high return. Growing your portfolio to 40x its value can be possible through an exchange-traded option.

Forget Nvidia: This Top ETF Could Turn $25,000 Into Over $1 Million

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Though Fed decision days are often overhyped, this time is different. The market context and uncertainty surrounding the Fed's decision should produce fireworks later today and into the end of the month.

Fed Day: 5 Things Investors Need to Know for FOMC Meeting

As we head into the final stretch of the year, there are growing signals of a potential year-end rally in equities. The  QQQ  ETF, which tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index, appears particularly poised for a breakout as the price action aligns with favorable market conditions and tech stocks again find bullish catalysts.

Options Trade for a Year End Melt up in Stocks

The focus last week was on the latest data on inflation from the Consumer Price Index and the markets focused on the fact that the “increase in overall inflation slowed to 2.5% from 2.9% and hit the lowest levels since 2021.”

Market Internals Signal Upside Breakout

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #NYCWFF--The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Invesco QQQ (NYCWFF) returns to celebrate its 17th year from October 17 to 20, 2024 with a dynamic array of over 80 events across New York City. From margarita-fueled river cruises and dazzling midnight parties to dessert extravaganzas and beloved marquee events at the Invesco QQQ Festival Campus at Brooklyn Army Terminal, NYCWFF 2024 promises an unforgettable experience for every type of food lover.

Allstar Event Lineup Set to Ignite the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Invesco QQQ with New Venues, Fresh Formats, and Sweet Surprises

While the S&P 500 finished the week once again testing new all-time highs around 5650, the Nasdaq 100 remains rangebound in a symmetrical triangle or “coil” pattern. While this pattern does not necessarily suggest a potential next move for the QQQ, it did lead me to think about four different scenarios that could play out over the next six to eight weeks.

Limited Upside As Investors Await First Fed Cut: Here's My Most Likely Scenario For QQQ

The Invesco QQQ has ridden large technology stocks to massive long-term gains. Growth opportunities in end markets like AI and cloud computing remain intact.

Is the Invesco QQQ ETF a Millionaire Maker?

The Nasdaq Composite Index has outperformed last week on looming rate cuts. We have highlighted five best-performing stocks of QQQ that led the way higher.

5 Stocks Fueling Nasdaq ETF's Best Week in 2024

Several hedge fund managers sold Nvidia stock in the second quarter, while purchasing shares of the Invesco QQQ Trust. The Invesco QQQ Trust tracks several companies well positioned to monetize artificial intelligence, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet.

Billionaires Are Selling Nvidia Stock and Buying This Supercharged AI Index Fund Instead

VGT offers a competitive investment strategy with a lower expense ratio (10bps) and higher yield (0.65%) compared to QQQ, making it a strong buy for tech sector exposure. VGT's portfolio is highly concentrated, with top holdings Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia making up 47.08% of the total weight, providing focused tech exposure. Despite concentration risks, VGT performs similarly to QQQ but with lower fees, making it ideal for long-term, buy-and-hold investors.

VGT Is A Stronger Investment Option Than QQQ

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF

The J.P. Morgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF has performed well but has underperformed the market since my initial hold rating last year. My hold rating was justified due to the ETF's consistent performance, despite its underperformance relative to the broader market. The fund's strategy and investment thesis focus on generating income through equity premiums, which has shown stability but not market-beating returns.

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