Live Updates This is Why Oil is Back Above $10512:12pm ETOil is back to $105.50 on concerns that the Iran conflict could flare up again. For one, the UAE just said it intercepted several…
Income investors holding PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (NYSE:PFLT) face a direct question: can a business development company that has under-earned its distribution for four straight quarters keep paying $0.1025 a month? The data points…
The Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) price has been stuck below $80,000 for the past three months. Every push toward the $80K level has been rejected so far, with BTC pulling back anytime it gets above…
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL Price Prediction) is rewriting its own playbook in the closing chapter of the Tim Cook era. The company just delivered a record March quarter, authorized a fresh $100 billion…
Silver bulls finally got their moonshot. ProShares Ultra Silver, the 2x daily leveraged silver futures ETF, returned roughly 184% over the past year as a COMEX physical-delivery squeeze reshaped the futures curve. Yet the…
The merger between Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ:HRZN) and Monroe Capital (NASDAQ:MRCC) closed on April 14, 2026, yet shareholders are not celebrating. The monthly distribution was already slashed from $0.11 to $0.06 per share weeks…
A daily Starbucks run and a couple of weekly DoorDash orders are two of the easiest line items to silently drain a household budget. Americans are still spending heavily on prepared food: food services…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower as we start off the new week, as oil surges higher amid reports that a U.S. warship was turned back in the Strait of Hormuz, but what…
The standard way to own semiconductors is to buy a cap-weighted fund and accept that NVIDIA, Broadcom, and TSMC will dominate the returns. SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:XSD) takes the opposite approach. It uses…
The “Dogs of the Dow” is a well-known strategy first published in 1991 by Michael O’Higgins. The plan aims to maximize investment returns by purchasing the 10 highest-yielding dividend stocks in the Dow Jones…
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is back at $1.40, and that feels like familiar territory for anyone who’s been watching or holding the token this year. The XRP price has tested the $1.45 resistance four separate…
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) briefly cleared $80,000 in early hours today, hitting an intraday high around $80,500 before pulling back to $79,770. That’s the first time BTC has traded above $80,000 since January 31, and…
Income investors face a familiar bind in 2026: investment-grade bonds yield around the 10-year Treasury’s roughly 4.4%, while equities like the S&P 500 have returned roughly 28% over the past year with stomach-churning volatility…
Amplify Natural Resources Dividend Income ETF (NYSEARCA:NDIV) is one of those funds that rarely shows up in performance leaderboards, yet quietly does exactly what its design promises: pair an international natural resources tilt with…
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) all closed last week in the red. XRP and Solana both fell 3%, sliding to $1.39 and $83 respectively, while Ethereum fell 1% to…