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Live Nasdaq Composite: Cautious Optimism Takes Hold as Chip Stocks Rebound and SpaceX IPO Nears

Top Gaining Stocks

KLA
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Lam Research
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Applied Materials
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Intel
INTC • Vol: 55,516,936
Teradyne
TER • Vol: 921,404

Top Losing Stocks

Oracle
ORCL • Vol: 22,021,956
Coterra Energy
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GoDaddy
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Dividend Safety Check: International Small-Cap Value ETFs (DISV, ISVL)
John Seetoo |

Dividend Safety Check: International Small-Cap Value ETFs (DISV, ISVL)

International small-cap value has become an interesting income corner of global equities, with two ETFs dominating: Avantis International Small Cap…
COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It
David Beren |

COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment landed at 2.8%, which added roughly $56 a month, or about $672 a year,…
This 2x Super Micro ETF Just Soared 175% in One Month. The YTD Number Is Wilder.
Austin Smith |

This 2x Super Micro ETF Just Soared 175% in One Month. The YTD Number Is Wilder.

If you put $10,000 into the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long SMCX ETF (NASDAQ:SMCX) on the morning of May 8,…
Producer Price Inflation Hits 6.5%, But the Fed May Still Pause Rate Hikes — Here’s Why
Rich Duprey |

Producer Price Inflation Hits 6.5%, But the Fed May Still Pause Rate Hikes — Here’s Why

The inflation story just got another plot twist. Fresh data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed May producer…
The Stock Market Isn’t Crashing. Investors Are Just Fleeing Technology Stocks.
Joey Frenette |

The Stock Market Isn’t Crashing. Investors Are Just Fleeing Technology Stocks.

Whenever the Nasdaq 100 slides more than 4% in a single day, as it did on Friday, it can feel…
The ‘Buy Everything AI’ Strategy: Is AIQ Your Ticket to the $2.5 Trillion Supercycle?
Omor Ibne Ehsan |

The ‘Buy Everything AI’ Strategy: Is AIQ Your Ticket to the $2.5 Trillion Supercycle?

AIQ has quietly outperformed QQQ this year while charging triple the fee, an inversion of the usual thematic-ETF trap where…

AI Portfolio

Why Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF (TCAI) Is One the Best AI ETFs

Why Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF (TCAI) Is One the Best AI ETFs

Eric Bleeker |
Trump Once Said He’d Never Heard of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. Now Air Force One Stopped in Alaska to Pick Him Up.

Trump Once Said He’d Never Heard of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. Now Air Force One Stopped in Alaska to Pick Him Up.

Eric Bleeker |
Fluence (FLNC) Stock Soars 27% Tonight As Hyperscaler Orders Steal the Show

Fluence (FLNC) Stock Soars 27% Tonight As Hyperscaler Orders Steal the Show

Eric Bleeker |
Live: Navitas Semiconductor Q1 Earnings Tonight. Can the 676% Surge Survive the Print?

Live: Navitas Semiconductor Q1 Earnings Tonight. Can the 676% Surge Survive the Print?

Eric Bleeker |
Live: Lumentum Q3 Earnings Tonight. Can the 15x Surge Continue?

Live: Lumentum Q3 Earnings Tonight. Can the 15x Surge Continue?

Eric Bleeker |
Live: Will Apple Blowout Q2 Earnings

Live: Will Apple Blowout Q2 Earnings

Thomas Richmond |
Meta Platforms (META) Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: What Wall Street Is Watching Tonight

Meta Platforms (META) Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: What Wall Street Is Watching Tonight

Eric Bleeker |
Live: Will Microsoft’s Q3 Earnings Snap Its Long Losing Streak?

Live: Will Microsoft’s Q3 Earnings Snap Its Long Losing Streak?

Eric Bleeker |

Investing

Sticky Inflation’s Worst Nightmare: Why Small Value Stocks Are Secretly Printing Money

Sticky Inflation’s Worst Nightmare: Why Small Value Stocks Are Secretly Printing Money

Omor Ibne Ehsan |
Private Equity Eyes These 3 Fintech Names as Consolidation Accelerates

Private Equity Eyes These 3 Fintech Names as Consolidation Accelerates

Trey Thoelcke |
Intel Jumps 8%, AMD Rises 4% on Bank of America’s $170 Billion Server-CPU Call

Intel Jumps 8%, AMD Rises 4% on Bank of America’s $170 Billion Server-CPU Call

David Moadel |
Tomorrow’s SpaceX IPO Is Going to Be Insane. Retail Investors Are Trying to Buy the Whole Thing

Tomorrow’s SpaceX IPO Is Going to Be Insane. Retail Investors Are Trying to Buy the Whole Thing

Rich Duprey |
Forget AI Software: Why the Smart Money is Betting Billions on Autonomous Weapons

Forget AI Software: Why the Smart Money is Betting Billions on Autonomous Weapons

Omor Ibne Ehsan |
Can You Invest in SpaceX Before the IPO via ETFs? Yes, But With Fine Print

Can You Invest in SpaceX Before the IPO via ETFs? Yes, But With Fine Print

Tony Dong |
Dividend Safety Check: International Small-Cap Value ETFs (DISV, ISVL)

Dividend Safety Check: International Small-Cap Value ETFs (DISV, ISVL)

John Seetoo |
Dividend Safety Check: SNPD and a Portfolio of Dividend Stalwarts

Dividend Safety Check: SNPD and a Portfolio of Dividend Stalwarts

John Seetoo |

Markets

Live Nasdaq Composite: Cautious Optimism Takes Hold as Chip Stocks Rebound and SpaceX IPO Nears

Live Nasdaq Composite: Cautious Optimism Takes Hold as Chip Stocks Rebound and SpaceX IPO Nears

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: Market Rout Deepens as Inflation Hits Three-Year High and Oil Climbs

Live Nasdaq Composite: Market Rout Deepens as Inflation Hits Three-Year High and Oil Climbs

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

Live Nasdaq Composite: AI Stocks Reclaim Lost Ground as Volatility Eases and Oil Pulls Back

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: Nasdaq Snaps Back as Chip Stocks Rebound and AI Tailwinds Hold Firm

Live Nasdaq Composite: Nasdaq Snaps Back as Chip Stocks Rebound and AI Tailwinds Hold Firm

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: Chip Selloff and Rising Yields Weigh on Nasdaq After Jobs Report Stuns

Live Nasdaq Composite: Chip Selloff and Rising Yields Weigh on Nasdaq After Jobs Report Stuns

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: Semiconductor Stumble Tests the Market’s AI Conviction

Live Nasdaq Composite: Semiconductor Stumble Tests the Market’s AI Conviction

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Take a Breather amid Stellar AI Earnings Cycle

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Take a Breather amid Stellar AI Earnings Cycle

Gerelyn Terzo |
Live Nasdaq Composite: Tech Bulls Lose Their Grip in a Seesaw Session

Live Nasdaq Composite: Tech Bulls Lose Their Grip in a Seesaw Session

Gerelyn Terzo |

Technology

Seagate and Western Digital: AI Storage Demand Is Now Showing Up in Pricing Power

Dr. Robert Castellano |

The Semiconductor Upcycle Is Being Driven by Memory Pricing, Not Unit Growth

Dr. Robert Castellano |

onsemi is Facing a Continued Slowdown in SiC and Greater Competition in CIS from Sony

Dr. Robert Castellano |
Arm Is Quietly Becoming The CPU Backbone Of AI

Arm Is Quietly Becoming The CPU Backbone Of AI

Dr. Robert Castellano |

AI Chip Packaging Constraints Create an Opening for Intel’s EMIB Technology

Dr. Robert Castellano |

KLA Is Gaining Share as AI Chip Complexity Drives Up Yield Costs

Dr. Robert Castellano |

China’s Semiconductor Equipment Companies Gain Share Despite U.S. Sanctions

Dr. Robert Castellano |
AI Demand Is Surging — But Taiwan Semiconductor Is Controlling the Supply

AI Demand Is Surging — But Taiwan Semiconductor Is Controlling the Supply

Dr. Robert Castellano |

Personal Finance

Medicare Advantage’s $0 Premium Comes With a $9,250 Catch

Medicare Advantage’s $0 Premium Comes With a $9,250 Catch

David Beren |
Earning $0 or $100,000 in Your Final Year Barely Moves a 66-Year-Old’s Social Security, But It Can Raise Medicare Two Years Later

Earning $0 or $100,000 in Your Final Year Barely Moves a 66-Year-Old’s Social Security, But It Can Raise Medicare Two Years Later

Gerelyn Terzo |
COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It

COLA Went Up in 2026, but Medicare Quietly Took $215 of It

David Beren |
Suze Orman Has Been Pounding the Table on This Roth Rule for Years and Most Retirees Still Do Not Understand Why Medicare Cares

Suze Orman Has Been Pounding the Table on This Roth Rule for Years and Most Retirees Still Do Not Understand Why Medicare Cares

Danielle Liverance |
‘Don’t Blame Your Stupidity on Christianity’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Bride Whose Fiancé Refuses to Save

‘Don’t Blame Your Stupidity on Christianity’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Bride Whose Fiancé Refuses to Save

Michael Williams |
The $109,000 Income Threshold That Triggers a $1,148 Medicare Surcharge Most Retirees Miss

The $109,000 Income Threshold That Triggers a $1,148 Medicare Surcharge Most Retirees Miss

David Beren |
A 56-Year-Old Couple With $3.6M in 401(k)s Discovers $24,000 Annual Tax Leak They Can Plug

A 56-Year-Old Couple With $3.6M in 401(k)s Discovers $24,000 Annual Tax Leak They Can Plug

Marc Guberti |
Retiree With $48,000 Military Pension and $1.3 Million Slammed By Three Layers of Tax

Retiree With $48,000 Military Pension and $1.3 Million Slammed By Three Layers of Tax

Carl Sullivan |

Economy

U.S. gold exports surge 285% as Wall Street drains vaults to feed China’s generational gold rush

U.S. gold exports surge 285% as Wall Street drains vaults to feed China’s generational gold rush

Don Lair |
80% of Americans want Wall Street banned from buying single-family homes. Here’s what could actually happen after November.

80% of Americans want Wall Street banned from buying single-family homes. Here’s what could actually happen after November.

Don Lair |
The Federal Reserve’s April Inflation Forecast Is In, and It’s Bad News for Stock Market Bulls

The Federal Reserve’s April Inflation Forecast Is In, and It’s Bad News for Stock Market Bulls

247staff |
Affordable Living Starts in These U.S. Counties

Affordable Living Starts in These U.S. Counties

Sam Stebbins |
Oil Could Break its All-Time Record and Hit $148 Per Barrel This Week

Oil Could Break its All-Time Record and Hit $148 Per Barrel This Week

Eric Bleeker |
Gas Prices Could Set New All-Time High By the End of March

Gas Prices Could Set New All-Time High By the End of March

Eric Bleeker |
California Gas Prices Could Soon Soar Past $7 Per Gallon

California Gas Prices Could Soon Soar Past $7 Per Gallon

Eric Bleeker |
South Korea’s KOSPI Just Had its Worst Crash Ever – Is the S&P 500 In Trouble?

South Korea’s KOSPI Just Had its Worst Crash Ever – Is the S&P 500 In Trouble?

Eric Bleeker |