The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE) has had a volatile two months. XLE climbed to $61.29 on May 19 as Brent crude touched $124.61 in early April on the de facto closure of…
At the 24% bracket, a high-yield dividend portfolio bleeds thousands to the IRS every year. A passive S&P 500 position behaves differently. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA: VOO) yields roughly 1.2%, and its…
Live Updates Analysts at Evercore ISI Say Credo Could See More Upside8:14am ETAnalysts at Evercore ISI argue that Credo Technology (NASDAQ: CRDO | CRDO Price Prediction) could see further upside. The firm has a…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed as we prepare to finish the last full week of the second quarter. We finished a wild holiday-shortened trading week last Thursday, as Friday was the federal…
Mark July 29 on the calendar. That is the next scheduled FOMC decision, and according to JPMorgan Asset Management CIO Bob Michael, every Fed meeting is now live for a potential rate hike, including…
While the hopes for a permanent cease-fire and a cessation of hostilities are the ultimate end-game plan for Iran and the Middle East, the reality is that while spot prices have plummeted to the…
If you own a taxable brokerage account, there is a tax bracket sitting just above the standard deduction where Uncle Sam charges you 0% on long-term capital gains and qualified dividends. Not a deferral.…
If you work for a state, a city, a public school, a public hospital, or certain tax-exempt nonprofits, you probably have access to a 457(b) deferred compensation plan. Here is the buried benefit almost…
The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:DIA) has climbed about 7% year to date and is up almost 22% over the past year, but those returns hide a dramatic shift in what…
One of the most anticipated public offerings in recent memory is drawing skepticism. SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price Prediction) currently has a valuation of roughly $2.44 trillion, up nearly 40% from its $1.75 trillion IPO. Morningstar analysts…
Dean Ball, formerly a White House Senior Policy Advisor and now working on frontier AI policy at OpenAI, delivered a pointed warning about where U.S. AI oversight may be heading on Nathan Labenz’s The…
A framework peace agreement between the Trump administration and Iran has shifted the outlook for energy prices and inflation heading into the new week, as discussed on Friday’s edition of Maria Bartiromo’s “Mornings with…
The Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLV) is having a frustrating year. The fund sits at $149, down about 3% year-to-date while the broader market grinds higher. The good news for XLV holders:…
Value investor Tobias Carlisle made a contrarian case for Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE | ADBE Price Prediction) on a recent episode of The Investor’s Podcast, telling co-hosts Stig Brodersen and Hari Ramachandra that “I think the…
On a recent episode of The Investor’s Podcast, investor Hari Ramachandra explained the bull case he saw for Meta Platforms after the stock fell roughly 20% from its peak, calling Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META | META Price…