Retirement planning usually starts with fear: housing, healthcare, and outliving the portfolio. Yet many of the moments people remember most have little to do with those necessities. Anniversary dinners. Birthday gifts for children and…
Trade tensions appeared to cool after the U.S. and European Union reached a trade agreement capping most EU exports to the U.S. with a 15% tariff ceiling. For investors, that looked like a welcome…
She is 75, retired, and looking at a brokerage statement she would rather not open. The market sold off hard this spring, with the VIX, also known as the stock market’s “fear index,” soaring…
Florida’s Gulf Coast remains one of America’s most popular retirement destinations. Warm winters, no state income tax, and communities such as Sarasota, Venice, and Punta Gorda continue to attract retirees from across the country.…
A recent This Week in Tech (TWiT) episode titled “Flock of SQLs,” explored an unintended consequence of the AI boom that feels meaningful for semiconductor and consumer hardware stocks. A global RAM shortage driven…
CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa explained a counterintuitive thesis on the AI cold war in a recent CNBC segment. Paradoxically, she argued that U.S. efforts to wall off access to the most advanced American AI models…
D.A. Davidson Head of Technology Research Gil Luria recently appeared on CNBC to flag what he calls a contradictory set of AI-cycle assumptions baked into chip and software valuations. His call was that if…
The newly independent Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ:HONA) began trading today following its separation from parent Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON | HON Price Prediction). CEO Jim Currier appeared on CNBC today to lay out a deliberately narrow set…
A 73-year-old logs into the 401(k) on a quiet Tuesday and sees the balance still north of $1.6 million after a steady market year. They retired at 67, kept withdrawals modest, and the account…
CNBC’s Oliver Renick highlighted a split in investor sentiment on his Options Action segment this morning. Melius Research initiated coverage of Seagate and Western Digital as Buy-rated stocks, with price targets about 55% above…
You pull in $200,000 a year, your checking account looks healthy, and yet your "investments" consist of a 401(k) you barely glance at and a savings account quietly losing ground to inflation. That holding…
The numbers behind the artificial intelligence boom have stopped feeling abstract. AI capital spending is now propping up large portions of U.S. economic growth, hyperscalers are signing multi-year power contracts, and a handful of…
You hear about a friend unable to access their account. Or you read about another exchange collapse where customer funds vanished into a wallet nobody could trace. You still want exposure to Bitcoin and…
Open your brokerage app and check the allocations. If you own a target-date fund, an S&P 500 index fund, or a portfolio your advisor built in the last decade, odds are nine out of…
Applied Digital Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins delivered a message on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street about the AI data center buildout. According to Cummins, historically only about 10% of large-scale industrial construction projects…
