Tag: Portfolio Strategy
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Buy Microsoft Stock While It’s Down? A Practical Investor’s Guide
First, Ask the Right Question Before chasing a downbeat headline or a quick tip from a market timer, ask a simple, crucial question: does buying Microsoft stock align with your long‑term plan and risk tolerance? A stock that’s fallen can tempt investors looking for a bargain, but value isn’t created by a single day’s move.…
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Markets Rally as Trump Eases Iran Tension, but Tech Selling Persists
Markets Stabilize as Trump Signals Restraint on Iran Global markets staged a cautious rebound after President Donald Trump sought to calm investor fears about a potential U.S. military confrontation with Iran. The President’s remarks aimed at de-escalation appeared to take the wind out of a recent spike in energy prices and safe-haven demand, offering some…
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Arkin Bio Ventures III: A $100M Bet on Early Clinical Biotech
Arkin Capital Bets on Early Clinical Biotech with a $100 Million Fund In a move that underscores a distinct approach within the crowded life sciences investment landscape, Arkin Capital has closed a new $100 million fund dedicated to early clinical science in biotechnology. The launch of Arkin Bio Ventures III marks a deliberate shift away…
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Got $500? 2 Cryptocurrencies to Buy and Hold for Decades
Why $500 Can Start a Long-Term Crypto Journey Investing in cryptocurrencies has become more accessible, and a modest starting amount—like $500—can seed a long-term strategy. The real power of a patient approach lies in owning two established, widely adopted assets that have shown resilient growth and broad utility: Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). This guide…
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AI Stocks for 2026: 2 Must-Have Picks for Your Portfolio
What the 2026 AI Investor Outlook Signals Motley Fool’s 2026 AI Investor Outlook report reveals a strong stance among investors: about 90% plan to buy or hold AI stocks next year. This sentiment mirrors the broader conviction that artificial intelligence will be a major driver of market leadership and earnings growth in the coming years.…
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New Year, Same Challenges: Navigating Investor Confidence in the Philippine Stock Market
New Year, Same Challenges As the calendar turns, investors face a familiar landscape in the Philippine stock market. Early trading sessions this year show subdued momentum, with investor confidence still tempered by a mix of domestic and global headwinds. The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) closed at 6,052.92, down by 0.21 percent on the last trading…
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New Year, Same Challenges: Philippine Stocks Start 2024 Cautiously
New Year, Same Challenges As a new year arrives, the Philippine stock market faces familiar headwinds. Investor confidence remains fragile, and the latest trading sessions show a cautious tone among participants. On the last trading day, the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) posted a modest decline, with the benchmark index slipping by 0.21 percent, closing at…
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Temasek and GIC Investments Flat at $31B in 2025, Gap with Global Peers Shrinks
Singapore’s Sovereign Funds Hold Steady at $31 Billion in 2025 Singapore’s state-backed investors, Temasek and GIC, reported a flat year in 2025, with combined investments totaling about US$31 billion. The figure, drawn from Global SWF’s annual data, suggests a cautious stance as the two funds navigate a volatile global market while peers ramp up activity…
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Philippe Laffont’s AI Bets: 6 Stocks Behind a Third of His Portfolio for 2026
Overview: Peering into a Billionaire’s AI Strategy For investors seeking insight from seasoned veterans, billionaire hedge fund manager Philippe Laffont offers a compelling case study. Public Form 13F filings, released 45 days after quarter-end, reveal the holdings that shape his fund’s risk and return profile. While these disclosures lag current market conditions, they provide a…
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Ganesh Dongre’s Three Stock Picks for Monday: What Investors Should Watch on 15 December 2025
Market backdrop: Gains extend as global cues rosy Stocks extended gains for a second straight session as traders digested the latest global cues, including softer-than-expected inflation readings in some markets and a reassuring stance from central banks. The Sensex rose sharply, and the Nifty 50 logged another day of gains, helped by sustained buying in…