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This index fund offers you access to some of today’s best stocks. If you’re just getting started along the investing path, the idea of picking your first batch of potentially winning stocks may seem intimidating. After all, it takes time and energy to research individual stocks and industries, and if you’re starting from scratch, this may look like a very big job. You could just pick up shares of today’s top-performing stocks, but you may not have the budget to invest in more than one or two — and ideally, a winning portfolio contains many stocks across industries. Before you…

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Photo by Marco Bello/Getty ImagesArk Invest’s Innovation ETF realized $3.5 billion in losses in the fiscal year ending July 2024.Ark Invest saw an accumulated loss of $22 billion across its suite of ETFs.Cathie Wood said in an X post this summer that trading losses are useful for offsetting future taxes.Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest recently filed its annual report for its fiscal year ending July 31, and it reveals some steep losses.Ark’s flagship Innovation ETF realized $3.5 billion in losses from July 31, 2023, through July 31, 2024.Across Ark’s suite of eight innovation and disruption-focused ETFs, the total accumulated loss was…

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Image source: Getty Images We’ve all seen those adverts on the internet that portray a rich person having made their fortune from the stock market. Even though it’s not as easy as often made out, there are plenty of Stocks and Shares ISA millionaires in the UK. My ISA isn’t there yet, but here are the five steps I’m using to try and get myself there eventually. Investing regularly for growth The first step is continuing to be regular in investing. I can funnel £20k a year into my ISA and invest that money tax free. Of course, this isn’t…

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The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe is designed more for urban environments than mountainous terrain, yet it continues to impress with its blend of power, comfort, and practicality. During a drive through the city of Dallas, the Tahoe demonstrated its versatility, showcasing updates such as a refreshed exterior and a significantly improved interior. These enhancements further strengthen its position as one of the top choices for three-row SUVs, making it an ideal option for families and adventurers who need a reliable, comfortable vehicle for long trips or daily driving. The 2025 Tahoe lineup includes six trims, starting with the LS at around…

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ECB will stick to gradual rate reductions given geopolitical risks, professor saysEU flags flutter in front of European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany July 18, 2024. Jana Rodenbusch | ReutersThe ECB will stick to gradual rate cuts through the first half of next year, given geopolitical risks, Mojmir Mrak, professor at Ljubljana University’s School of Economics and Business told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Thursday.”If you compare what happened immediately after last meeting and today, the expectations were that [rates] would go down slower,” Mrak said.”Now I think we are on the path that interest rates will go down,…

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Image source: Getty Images The Rentokil Initial (LSE:RTO) share price jumped 10% on Thursday (17 October) after a solid trading update. So investors might be wondering if the worst is over after a tough few years. After the FTSE 100 firm went out of its way to issue a profits warning last month, the report for Q3 is no worse than expected. And a positive long-term outlook puts the stock on my buying radar. Q3 trading update The headline news for Rentokil is that revenues came in at £1.38bn – exactly where they were a year ago. But this doesn’t…

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Toyota is significantly enhancing its motorsport involvement with the introduction of the GR Corolla TC, which will compete in the newly formed TC America series. This latest addition complements the brand’s existing partnerships, such as its collaboration with Haas in Formula 1 and participation in NASCAR and the renowned 24 Hours of Le Mans. The GR Corolla TC is designed to fit between the GR86 Cup car and the Supra GT4 car, emphasizing Toyota’s dedication to promoting grassroots motorsport through initiatives like the GR Cup series featuring the GR86 sports car. The GR Corolla TC will be based on the…

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By Roushni Nair (Reuters) – Analysts turned bearish on most Asian currencies, with short bets on the Indian rupee at a one-year high, as expectations the Federal Reserve would cut rates less aggressively strengthened the dollar and took the shine off riskier Asian assets. Short positions in the South Korean won, the Philippine peso and the Indonesian rupiah are at their highest since July 25, a fortnightly poll of 11 analysts showed on Thursday. Bullish bets in the Chinese yuan, Singapore dollar, Malaysian ringgit, and Thailand’s baht also reduced significantly from early October. Rising demand for the dollar in the…

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Grayson Blake Jeffrey, the Chief Financial Officer of DocuSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:), recently sold a significant portion of his holdings in the company. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey sold a total of 9,552 shares on October 15, 2024, at prices ranging from $68.58 to $68.99 per share. The transactions amounted to approximately $657,193. Additionally, Jeffrey acquired 206 shares on October 4, 2024, under DocuSign’s 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, at a price of $50.71 per share. After these transactions, Jeffrey holds 78,265 shares of DocuSign common stock. These sales were executed as part of a…

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