Caterpillar and Walmart have both quietly reinvented themselves, but one has left the other in the dust by a margin that will genuinely surprise you. Which icon deserves fresh money right now depends on…
Five years ago, XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) was the problem child of crypto. The SEC had just sued Ripple, exchanges were dropping the token, and it traded for 23 cents with a high chance the lawsuit…
When Iran attempted to impose transit tolls on ships through the Strait of Hormuz this spring, Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed it as illegal: “No country is allowed to charge tolls or fees…
A printed circuit board just pushed NVIDIA’s most powerful AI system into 2028 — at least according to one research firm. Semiconductor research firm SemiAnalysis reported on July 5–6, 2026 that NVIDIA’s Kyber NVL144…
Buried inside President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2027 defense budget request sits a line item that dwarfs almost every other increase in the document. The Defense Autonomous Warfare Group (DAWG), a Pentagon office that stood…
On July 6, 2026, Meta disclosed in a court filing that four states (California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey) are seeking approximately $1.4 trillion in penalties ahead of an August 2026 trial in Oakland,…
The Number Gold’s proxy in the equity market, SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEARCA:GLD), has returned 22.27% over the past twelve months, climbing from $309.25 on July 2, 2025 to $378.13 on July 2, 2026. That…
On the June 27 episode of the Animal Spirits podcast, Michael Batnick and Paul Schroeder of Invesco spent a segment on something that should annoy anyone who thinks they understand the NASDAQ 100. As…
Prediction markets just had their coming-out party, and the numbers are staggering. $3,996,191,303 has traded on the “World Cup Winner” market as of July 6, 2026, per Polymarket, a single contract that has quietly…
Income investors looking at the 4.38% on a 10-year Treasury and wishing it were closer to seven have a quiet alternative: midstream energy. Pipelines move oil, gas, and refined products under long-term contracts that…
Samsung Electronics just did something no company has done before. Its operating profit last quarter came in roughly 19 times what it was a year ago, revenue more than doubled to a record, and…
The world’s third-richest person just accepted a 94% loss to walk away from New York City real estate. Google co-founder Sergey Brin, worth roughly $280 billion, sold his stake in a Manhattan multifamily fund…
The chip trade is having one of those days where every bull’s favorite narrative and every bear’s favorite chart are both correct at the same time. On Tuesday’s CNBC Morning Call Sheet segment, Steve…
Index-inclusion day is supposed to be a party. Passive funds line up to buy, forced demand meets thin supply, and the newly added stock pops. That is the script. SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price…
Shares of Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI | SMCI Price Prediction) are changing hands at $26 and change midday on Tuesday, capping a punishing stretch that has left the stock down 36% over the past…