How to Choose Between the Other 496 S&P Stocks

While Nvidia and several other tech giants steal the show, your editors are offering alternatives wi

View or listen in browser June 29, 2024 How to Choose Between the Other 496 S&P Stocks Dear Subscriber, By Jim Nelson Q2 is officially over tomorrow. And the market has continued to do what no one could have expected — besides several of your editors.  It’s continued to climb higher and higher. The S&P 500 has already — in just six months — closed at a new all-time high 31 times in 2024. But not all is as it seems.  According to The Wall Street Journal, 30% of those new gains are attributed to Nvidia (NVDA).  And when you add in a few of the other Magnificent Seven, this tiny group accounted for more than 50% of total S&P 500 returns this year. Source: WSJ.com. Click here to see full-sized image.   That doesn’t mean all 496 of the other stocks in the S&P 500 are down or flat, though.  In fact, your contributors have been digging this past week and finding a few that are set to grow on their own — with or without Nvidia and company.  Here’s what your experts had to say … 2 Ways to Profit from This Historic Moment Director of Research & Ratings Gavin Magor kicked off the week on this very subject, comparing the trillion-dollar-plus companies in the market. He highlights several, which are not named Nvidia, that are worth checking out. Wave Low Yields Goodbye. Even with a Rate Cut! I chipped in with one of my favorite backdoor income ideas: business development companies, or BDCs. I share three that let you invest in startups WHILE collecting large dividend checks. How to Play the Housing Bottleneck Our cycles expert, Sean Brodrick, dove into one of the most crucial cycles in the economy — the traditional housing cycle. He sees something coming that you need to get ahead of. This ‘Smart’ Tech Helps You Find High Yields Our crypto expert, Beth Canova, was kind enough to stop by with the details on how the “Superyields” we’ve been talking about the past few weeks actually work.  Press Release: Insurers Failing to Pay Claims Dr. Martin Weiss has some urgent news that affects all property owners. And it’s bad, especially for Florida residents. Though it’s a problem across the U.S. too. But he has a solution. The Hidden Way to ‘Short Boeing’ If you heard anything the past few months about aircraft safety — especially involving Boeing (BA) — you know this is another serious issue. Michael A. Robinson, however, has a solution of his own … and a way to “short Boeing” without touching a single share of BA. That’s all for this week. Have a great weekend! Jim Nelson Managing Editor, Weiss Ratings Daily Follow us:   11780 US Highway 1, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33408-3080, USA Would you like to edit your e-mail notification preferences or unsubscribe from our mailing list? Copyright © 2024 Weiss Ratings. All rights reserved.