WTI crude touched $114.58 a barrel on April 7, 2026 before sliding back to $99.89 by April 27, a roughly $29 swing inside three weeks. That is the kind of move that makes investors…
Emerging markets investing has a recurring frustration. You buy the asset class for diversification and growth, then find that a handful of state-owned banks, commodity giants, and speculative tech names dominate the index. Fidelity…
Energy prices in the United States just did something violent. The PCE energy index jumped 11.56% month-over-month in March 2026, which pushed headline inflation back up to 3.5% year-over-year after a year of relative…
Emerging markets spent most of the last decade as the asset class everyone owned a little of and complained about a lot. Then, almost without anyone noticing, the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF…
Meta’s (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) Chief Financial Officer, Susan Li, said in the earnings call that they anticipate 2026 capital expenditures “…to be in the range of $125-145 billion, increased from our prior range…
If you bought YieldMax XOM Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:XOMO) a year ago for the headline yield, you collected a steady stream of weekly checks while Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM | XOM Price Prediction) shares ran from…
The April inflation rate is at 3.8%, much higher than expected, while energy is ripping. Meanwhile, the inflation hedge most retail investors still have not heard of is quietly compounding at a pace that…
Owning NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) for the next decade is a defensible decision for a retirement portfolio that wants one piece of the AI buildout and never wants to think about it…
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) is dominating headlines because Q1 looked like a blowout, with EPS of $10.44 versus $6.66 expected and revenue of $56.31 billion growing 33.1% year over year. The…
For a decade, owning anything outside the S&P 500 felt like paying tuition to learn a lesson you already knew. International developed equities lagged, the dollar marched higher, and every diversification pitch sounded like…
The Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (NASDAQ:COPJ) is the highest-beta public-market vehicle for betting that AI data center buildout breaks the copper supply curve over the next two years. COPJ already returned 156% over…
The long-term case for Costco rests on the fact that its membership model strengthens when inflation squeezes household budgets, and the data entering mid-2026 says that squeeze is back. Costco (NASDAQ:COST | COST Price…
I keep hitting the buy button on Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL | DELL Price Prediction) for reasons that have almost nothing to do with the laptop on my desk. If every Inspiron, XPS, and Latitude…
Lisa Su’s pitch on the Q1 call had a specific shape. She’s arguing that the ratio of CPUs to GPUs inside an AI data center is about to collapse. “…in the past, the CPU…
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) has been continuously surging. A satellite unfolds in orbit, a regulator signs off, a carrier signs a contract, and investors keep going back to the buy button. The stock has handed…
Felix Salmon called Ryan Cohen’s bid for eBay largely posturing dressed up as M&A. The math agrees. GameStop (NYSE:GME | GME Price Prediction) carries a market cap of roughly $10.25 billion and is offering…
If you own a US total market fund and call yourself diversified, the math says otherwise. American stocks make up roughly 60% of global market capitalization, which leaves nearly 40% of the world’s listed…
The bull case for Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:VGT) right now rests on a single uncomfortable observation: tech has already run hard, and the people calling for another leg up are the same people…
At $390, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL | GOOGL Price Prediction) finally earned its place alongside Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) in the AI conversation is now trading its fortress balance sheet for the right to spend like a utility. Alphabet has…
On Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend’s May 8th segment, AMD chief Lisa Su delivered a forecast that should make GPU-only investors uncomfortable. The current ratio of 4 to 5 GPUs per CPU in AI infrastructure is…
