European equities have rallied in a way that few investors expected a year ago. Germany’s decision to loosen its debt brake, the launch of the EU’s ReArm Europe program, and a wave of higher…
Salesforce (NYSE:CRM | CRM Price Prediction) and ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) just closed earnings cycles that put their agentic AI strategies on full display. Salesforce wrapped fiscal 2026 with $41.5 billion in revenue and an $800…
AGNC Investment Corp (NASDAQ:AGNC) and Realty Income (NYSE:O) both carry the REIT label and pay monthly dividends, but their most recent earnings reports reveal two fundamentally different businesses with very different risk profiles for…
Jim Cramer made UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH | UNH Price Prediction) the centerpiece of his April 21 Mad Money show, arguing the managed care giant is back in fighting form after a brutal year.…
The CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX) is trading near 18.84, below the psychologically sensitive 19 threshold and down 2.4% on the session, pushing the fear gauge below the 20 line even as the S&P 500…
If your portfolio only holds U.S. stocks, you are excluding around 40% of the global equity market by market capitalization. That means giving up exposure not only to developed international markets like Japan, the…
Live Updates Google Bets 1:16pm ETGoogle (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is deepening its bet on AI, committing another $10 billion to Anthropic at a $350 billion valuation. Bloomberg reports an additional $30 billion could follow if…
The PHLX Gold/Silver Sector (^XAU) is nursing a roughly 3% pullback this week as the safe-haven bid that powered bullion to record territory fades. Spot futures were changing hands near $4,716.80 Friday morning, with…
Institutions have been dipping into XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), but they’re not committing huge capital yet. A Coinbase survey last month showed that 18% of big funds already hold XRP and 25% plan to add…
Leveraged exchange-traded funds deliver a daily multiple of an underlying index’s return, using swaps and futures to reset exposure every session. The daily reset means multi-day performance depends on the path the index travels…
The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) is trading in the green at Friday’s open, with the index leading the major averages as legacy chipmaker Intel’s blowout earnings report reignites the AI-infrastructure trade. The Nasdaq is drawing…
I have a soft spot for both the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) and the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEMKT: VYM). A big part of that comes down to fees. After some…
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is pointing higher into Friday’s open, with futures fractionally higher as traders digest a bevy of data. Intel reported a blockbuster print, sending its stock to dot-com-era levels, while Mideast…
Shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) closed Thursday at $199.64, leaving the AI chip leader up just 7% year to date. NVIDIA shares trade only slightly above $200 on Friday morning. That’s…
Cybercriminals have been draining crypto for as long as it has been worth stealing. Mt. Gox lost 750,000 BTC back in 2014, hackers pulled $3.4 billion out of the industry in 2025, and North…
