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Morningstar’s approach to moat investing starts with companies with sustainable competitive advantages.

After a pullback in June, commodities recovered in late July driven by the energy and livestock sectors.

Through July, global green bond issuance is off the pace set during the same period in 2021, but that’s not necessarily a negative commentary.

Following a lengthy wait that included plenty of downside and frustration, biotechnology stocks and exchange traded funds are finding a groove.

One way for cryptocurrency to gain more credibility as an investable asset class is for more well-known investors and firms to get involved in the space.

Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) shares retreated, dragging down consumer retail sector-related exchange traded funds, after announcing a plunge in quarterly profits that fell short of even the lowest Wall Street estimates.

For decades, nuclear power fell out of favor as countries and U.S. states moved to shutter nuclear plants.

Downside inflation surprises point to a slower pace of rate hikes or even a pause in some EMs. In the case of China, lower than expected inflation might not pave for way for additional stimulus.

As equity markets rallied in July, strong stock selection was the primary driver of performance for the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index.

Stocks with the wide moat designation have multiple tangible long-term benefits for investors, and those perks aren’t confined to U.S. borders.