• March 8, 2024

Rent prices likely to pause in 2024: What this means for renters

The US rental market may see some relief in 2024 upon an injection of fresh apartment supply. Rent prices are expected to stay flat, or "muted", throughout the year, according to RealPage data. Yahoo Finance Housing Reporter Dani Romero summarizes the key takeaways from RealPage's report as Americans continue to seek out rental properties amid inflated prices in the US housing market. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor's note: This article was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

  • March 8, 2024

SOXX vs. FTXL: Not All Semiconductor ETFs Are the Same

Semiconductor ETFs are generating scorching returns as stocks like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) reach new heights. However, not all semiconductor ETFs are the same. Two funds can both focus on semiconductors, but there may be vast differences in the types of semiconductor stocks they hold, the weightings of these stocks within their portfolios, their returns over time, fees, and more that investors must take into account. Let’s take a look at two popular semiconductor ETFs, the iShares Semiconductor ETF