9 Top ETFs for Income Investors That Stood Out in 2025
A look at dividend, bond, and covered-call ETFs from Vanguard, Schwab, and more.
Investing Insights
A thoughtful look at investing opportunities and risks beyond the market headlines, plus personal finance and retirement tips, from Morningstar.
Where to Invest in 2026 After This Year’s Market Volatility
Plus, the investment leaders and laggards of 2025.
Why Betting Against Nvidia in the AI Arms Race Could Be a Mistake
Plus, two affordable AI stocks and what investors need to know before 2026.
How ETFs Help You Cut Your Tax Bill
Also, a look at the exchange-traded funds that are tax-efficient and those that are not.
Tax-Loss Harvesting Isn’t Just for Downturns. Here’s Why
Plus, you should also consider rebalancing your portfolio before 2025 wraps up.
Bond ETFs Are Surging in Popularity in 2025. Here Are 5 of the Best
And what to know before adding these fixed-income exchange-traded funds from Vanguard and others to your portfolio.
Investors Still Need to Mind the Gap in Their Funds’ Returns
Dollar-weighted returns make the case for ‘less is more’ when it comes to trading.
The US Dollar Is Weak. Is Your Portfolio at Risk?
Plus, how optimism about Tesla highlights what’s going on in the broader market.
2025’s Winners and Losers, From Gold to Small-Cap Stocks to the 60/40 Portfolio
Plus, how patient investors can find opportunities in the financial-services sector.
The Stock Market Is Ultraconcentrated, and It Could Get Worse. Here’s How to Manage the Risks
As US mega-cap tech stocks soar, investors can look to small caps and international markets for diversification.
New Crypto ETFs Are Coming. Here’s How Investors Can Prepare
Also, the market may be entering a ‘melt-up,’ and why that could be dangerous for investors.
How Inflation, AI, and Budget Battles Will Shape the Stock Market in Q4
Plus, a look at Nvidia’s potentially record-breaking AI investment.
Is Your Dividend Income at Risk? Here’s How to Spot Dividend Traps
Plus, a look at the lagging performance of healthcare and consumer defensive stocks.
Should You Hold Cash Investments After the Fed Cuts Interest Rates?
Plus, how investors should think about Oracle’s phenomenal outlook.
What You Need to Know Before Choosing a Stock ETF
Watch out for these hidden risks, particularly in funds with fewer holdings.
Investing in AI? Here Are 6 Undervalued Stocks for Buy-and-Hold Investors
Also, how Morningstar CEO Kunal Kapoor is thinking about the AI boom.
Do Dividend Stocks Benefit From Non-US Revenue?
Plus, Morningstar CEO Kunal Kapoor discusses how he’s elevating his mission to empower investors.
This Classic Investment Strategy Is Still Alive in 2025
A look at the 60/40 portfolio performance this year and whether another strategy is better.
These 16 Standout Funds Are Making Big Bets. Do They Fit in Your Investment Portfolio?
A look at Morningstar Medalists from Vanguard, Fidelity, and others with cheap fees and strong performance.
Investors Are Seeking Safety in Gold ETFs. Is It Working?
Also, four top ETFs and how this speculative asset is faring against another popular hedge.
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