Is Michael Burry Wrong About Everything?
Michael Burry called the 2008 housing collapse and became a legend, but his string of bearish bets against AI and the current market rally raises a question he keeps dodging: what does his actual…
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Alphabet Is Taking on More Debt to Finance Its AI Spending. Why That’s Not Necessarily Bad News
Alphabet just posted its first-ever negative free cash flow and is racing back to debt markets for the third time in nine months. What looks like financial strain may actually reveal something surprising about…
SpaceX Climbs 3% as Lockup Expiration Fails to Trigger a Selloff; AST SpaceMobile and Rocket Lab Rise 5%
SpaceX's first lockup expiration was supposed to flood the market with newly unlocked shares and crush the stock, but something unexpected happened instead, and satellite peers are now joining the rally.
Prediction: Micron Will Trade at This Price in 2028
Wall Street analysts are screaming 83% upside for Micron, but the math behind reaching $1,500 by 2028 hinges on three very specific dominoes that have to fall in exactly the right order.
Bessent and Warsh Called ‘Double Whammy to Global Markets’ as 30-Year Treasury Yields Soar
The 30-year Treasury yield just crossed a threshold not seen since 2007, the dollar is weakening when it should be strengthening, and two new power players in Washington are sending markets signals that contradict…
Homes Are Now a Record Share of the $120 Trillion Boomer Wealth Transfer, and Most Families Aren’t Prepared for What Comes Next
A record share of Boomer wealth is arriving as a house, not a check, and most heirs discover too late that bricks and mortar come with mortgages, tax reassessments, and sibling standoffs that grief…
BNP Paribas Sees Gold Hitting $5,000 as Trump’s Pressure on the Fed Weakens the Dollar
BNP Paribas Wealth Management just handed clients a gold target that would stun most investors, and the bank says two converging forces make it more realistic than it sounds.
Tesla Continues to Crater in 2026: Why One of Wall Street’s Most Controversial Pros Expects 100% Gains
Tesla has cratered 27% this year while the broader market surged, yet one of Wall Street's most polarizing analysts is doubling down on a call that implies the stock nearly doubles from here. Here…
Tesla, Nvidia or Meta: What Would Kenneth Griffin Do?
Kenneth Griffin built a $60 billion empire by finding the cleanest risk-reward setups in mega-cap tech, and his playbook treats NVIDIA, Tesla, and Meta very differently than the crowd does right now.
Illinois Expanded Apprentice Benefits. A 60-Year-Old Career Changer Faces a Social Security Trade-Off.
Starting an electrical apprenticeship at 60 means every fringe-benefit dollar goes one of two very different places, and the wrong split can quietly hollow out a Social Security check years before he ever files…
SoundHound AI Rallies 12%, Unity Software Rises 11%, Datadog Sinks 15% as Traders Separate Software Winners From Losers
Three enterprise software stocks all beat earnings expectations Thursday morning, yet they are moving in wildly different directions. Find out why a triple beat turned into a split verdict that sent one high-flying name…
Is Amazon’s Massive Capex Expansion a Drag, or Did They Just Win the Cloud Infrastructure War?
Amazon just hiked its capex target past $220 billion with demand still exploding, and investors are caught between fear of runaway spending and the possibility that Andy Jassy is executing the same playbook that…
3 Ultra-High-Yield Stocks Wall Street Forgot to Mention for August
While income investors keep circling the same REITs and MLPs, three finance-sector names with yields that dwarf typical dividend stalwarts have been hiding in plain sight, and the safety case for each one is…
Wall Street Is Bullish on Chevron Stock. Here’s Our Price Target
Chevron just posted record production, slashed debt by billions, and locked in a 20-year AI power deal with Microsoft, yet analysts see a surprisingly narrow path ahead for the stock.
“Astrology for Middle-Aged Men”: Ben Carlson’s Blunt Take on Why the Fed Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think
Ben Carlson just called Fed-watching astrology for finance bros, and his argument against the entire cottage industry of parsing Fed statements is harder to dismiss than it sounds.