With uncertainty swirling around the U.S. economy and everyone keeping a close eye on the job market, Americans are paying more attention to the stimulus debate than ever before. Instead of just sitting back…
Live Updates Year-to-Date Performances 9:50am ETThe major stock market averages are on track for the following performances in 2025 so far: Dow Jones Industrial Average: Up 14.1% S&P 500: Up 17.4% Nasdaq Composite: Up…
Live Updates Market Gainers 11:58am ETFreeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) stock is gaining 2.8% today. Target (NYSE: TGT) is tacking on approximately 2%. Workday (Nasdaq: WDAY) is up 1.5%. Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) is gaining 1.2%…
Live Updates Tech in 2026 12:32pm ETGoldman Sachs has spotlighted what it calls “fallen angels” in the tech space headed into 2026. Traders anticipate continued momentum for tech stocks into the new year, projecting…
Live Updates Inflation Target11:54am ETTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent believes the Federal Reserve’s inflation target of 2% should be revised, suggesting on a podcast the central bank widen its threshold to a range once consumer…
In today’s choppy market, it’s easy to get lured into chasing the highest-yielding ETFs in hopes of squeezing out bigger returns. Sometimes that works, but more often high yields come with trade-offs that can…
Live Updates Big Tech Moves 11:45am ETWedbush refreshed its targets on two Big Tech stocks, sticking with “outperform” ratings on both. The firm lifted its price target on Alphabet’s Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) by $30…
If you are depending on Social Security for your retirement income, you might want to add reinforcements. While Social Security is tweaked annually in an attempt to keep up with the pace of inflation,…
Live Updates Santa Claus Rally in Hiding 12:35pm ETYardeni Research reportedly believes this year’s Santa Claus rally could be hidden as money rotates out of the Magnificent Seven and into the broader market. The…
Live Updates Oracle Dampens Sentiment 11:45am ETOracle stock is dampening sentiment in the technology sector amid reports that financing for the development of its AI data center in Michigan has unraveled after Blue Owl…
If 2025 has taught investors anything about investing, it’s that the markets have a mind of their own. Even when the bulls appear to dominate, the bears have had the fortitude to wrestle back…
Live Updates Aggressive Apple12:02pm ETAccording to reports, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) intends to bolster its iPhone lineup from five to seven versions in 2027. The stock is down fractionally today with much of the tech…
Live Updates AVGO Sinks12:13pm ETBroadcom (Nasdaq: AVGO) stock has fallen nearly 5% today to well below the $400-per-share threshold despite some positive developments. iPhone maker Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is reportedly teaming up with Broadcom…
Many Americans have visions of $2,000 stimulus checks dancing in the heads thanks to the president’s promises. The Trump administration seems resolute in delivering a welcome boost to middle-class taxpayers, a cool $2,000 per…
Live Updates Cannabis Bump12:20pm ETTilray Brands (Nasdaq: TLRY) is soaring by 30% to over $11 per share amid signals of looser cannabis regulatory guardrails coming down the pike. Tech Widens Losses 10:55am ETTechnology stocks…
Live Updates Disney AI11:39am ETDisney’s (NYSE: DIS) stock is in focus after the company inked a deal to become OpenAI’s first major content licensing partner for Sora. As part of the agreement, Disney will…
If you are hunting dividend investing strategies, you may want to ensure you don’t overlook ETFs as they are a surefire way to gain exposure to a wide basket of stocks while also generating…
Live Updates GEV Stock Soars 12:15pm ETElectric power stock GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV | GEV Price Prediction), a spin-off from industrial stock GE, is soaring nearly 14% today to above the $700-per-hare threshold on…
Live Updates Rate Cut Odds 12:48pm ETThe Kalshi betting platform for trading predicts a 95% probability that the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates by 0.25% on Wednesday. Markets remain in wait-and-see mode, with…
If you haven’t heard by now, the U.S. government has another economic stimulus package up its sleeve. President Trump in all his strategizing has unveiled a plan to return the revenue generated by his…
