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XYLD Investors Miss 28% Upside as Covered-Call ETF Lags S&P 500

Global X’s S&P 500 Covered Call ETF has left investors with substantially less upside than the broader market, highlighting the trade‑offs inherent in an income‑focused approach. Over a five‑year horizon, the fund’s 45.15% price appreciation lagged the S&P 500’s 73.34% return by 28%, a …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Long-Term Investors Shift to QQQM as 0.15% Fee Edge Compounds Returns

Long‑term growth investors are turning increasingly to QQQM, the low‑fee Nasdaq‑100 exchange‑traded fund, because its 0.15% expense ratio translates into materially higher cumulative returns than its peer QQQ, which follows the same index composition. Over a five‑year horizon, QQQM has delivered a 108% total …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Leveraged ETFs Hit $193 Billion as AI Boom Fuels Record Demand

Leveraged exchange-traded funds have become the high-octane fuel of 2026’s AI-driven market rally, with assets under management ballooning to $193 billion as traders chase outsized returns from semiconductor stocks and hyperscale data centers. These products, designed for experienced investors, promise to multiply daily index …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Gold Futures Dip 0.2% as U.S. Airstrikes Fail to Lift Safe-Haven Demand

Gold futures retreated early Wednesday, defying expectations for a safe-haven rally as U.S. airstrikes on Iranian targets entered a fourth day. The August contract opened at $4,059.80 per troy ounce but slipped 0.2% to $4,035.40 by 7:41 a.m.

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Investors Eye Hycroft Mining (OTC: HYMCL)’s Latest Disclosure for Gold, Silver Outlook

Hycroft Mining Holding Corp has released refreshed investor materials, delivering the latest operational context to shareholders and market observers. The updated presentation, made available on 16 July 2026, represents the company’s first public update of strategic or technical information this year. While the document …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Investors Eye Fed Rate Outlook as Silver Prices Drop to $58.45 Amid Tension

Silver futures opened at $59.04 on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, marking a modest 0.1% decline from the previous day's start. By 7:56 a.m. ET the benchmark had slipped further to $58.45, reinforcing a pattern of inability to break the psychologically important $60 mark. The …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Potential China Rare‑Earth Restrictions Could Derail $6.5 Trillion of Global Supply Chains

The International Energy Agency has issued a stark warning: if China were to implement its proposed rare‑earth export curbs, an estimated $6.5 trillion of downstream production outside China could be placed at risk each year. The assessment, drawn from an annual valuation of affected …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ: USAR) Advances Serra Verde Merger Under Revised Terms

USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ: USAR) has finalized revised terms to acquire Serra Verde Rare Earths, a deal structured to strengthen its position in the critical minerals market. The merger, executed through a British Virgin Islands subsidiary, now includes additional conditions precedent tied to an …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE: ADX) Promotes 26-Year Investing Veteran to Executive Ranks

Adams Diversified Equity Fund has elevated Gregory W. Buckley to Executive Vice President and Portfolio Manager, a move that lifted the stock in early trading. The appointment was announced earlier this year, placing a seasoned energy and utilities specialist at the helm of one …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026

Peter Schiff Rules Out Buying Bitcoin Even at $20,000

Peter Schiff, the outspoken gold advocate and economist, has ruled out buying Bitcoin even if its price plunges to $20,000, underscoring his long-standing skepticism toward cryptocurrency. In a recent post on X, Schiff reiterated his earlier hesitation about digital assets but made clear he …

Vinay Lochav | 17 July 2026
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