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Contrarian Take: Palantir Has a Much Bigger Problem Than Nvidia
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) CEO Alex Karp proclaimed that his company's fourth-quarter 2025 results prove that Palantir is "an n of 1." The numbers that excited Karp so much were indeed
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Sells Microsoft Stock and Buys an AI Stock Up 243,600% Since Its IPO
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller is a former hedge fund manager who earned about 30% annually for three decades without a single down year. He closed the hedge fund in 2010, but still manages his
The Stock Market Sounds an Alarm for the First Time in 25 Years. Here Is What History Says Comes Next in 2026
During the past century, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has generated an average annual return of 7% (after inflation and dividend reinvestment are accounted for). The last three years have
Why the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Is a Good Choice to Diversify Your Portfolio
There's an old saying in the investing world: "You can eat well or sleep well."
The underlying premise of that quip is simple. If your goal is to get rich, buy stocks. But if you want peace of mind
2 Millionaire-Maker Technology Stocks
Technology stocks have soared in recent years, and some may have even helped investors' portfolios reach the million-dollar mark. I'm talking about companies such as Nvidia and Palantir
Despite Nearing a $2 Trillion Market Cap, Meta Platforms Just Missed a Golden Opportunity
Over the last three years, the bulls have been in firm control on Wall Street. While several can't-miss trends have provided a boost for the broader market, including the rise of artificial
Should You Buy Rivian Stock While It's Under $20?
When you look at young electric vehicle (EV) companies like Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN), they seem like great opportunities at first. They've usually got a solid product that gets good reviews
Can Pfizer Crash the Lilly and Novo Nordisk Weight-Loss Party?
Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY) obesity drug, Zepbound, generated sales of $13.5 billion in 2025. Its Type 2 diabetes drug Mounjaro, which is also marketed for treating obesity outside of the U.S., Canada
2 Utility Stocks to Buy in February
The utility sector has been charging higher over the past year. The Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF is up more than 11% over the last 12 months, a strong return for this typically sleepy sector.
Social Security's 2027 COLA: There's Bad News Already
When the Social Security Administration announced that benefits would be getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, in 2026, seniors may have had a mixed reaction.
On the one hand, this
Will the Stock Market Crash Under President Trump in 2026? Historical Data Offers a Grim Answer for Investors.
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has advanced 1% year to date, and the benchmark index for U.S. stocks sits within a percentage point of its record high.
However, the economic fallout from President
The S&P 500 Finished January Up 1.4%. Is This a Good Sign for Stocks in the Rest of 2026?
The stock market is off to a positive start to 2026 and continues to reach new highs. The S&P 500's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gains as of the end of January were 1.4%, which is noticeably lower than last
Is Costco a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
Investors should aim to regularly view their portfolios with a fresh perspective. It's always a good idea to think about what moves to make, deciding whether certain companies remain solid long-term
Could Palantir Be the Best Way to Play Government AI Spending This Year?
There's no denying that artificial intelligence (AI) was all the buzz over the past couple of years, and 2026 is shaping up to be another AI-dominated year. It isn't just Wall Street and Main Street
3 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy in February
If you're seeking exceptionally juicy dividend yields, the energy sector is a great place to start your search. Here are three high-yield energy stocks to buy in February.
Enbridge (NYSE: ENB)
What 2025 Taught Investors About Chipotle Stock
For much of the past decade, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has been one of the most reliable performers in consumer stocks. Traffic grew steadily, margins expanded, new locations delivered
3 No-Brainer AI Stocks to Buy Right Now
Spending on data center infrastructure continues to flow at a rapid rate, and for investors who want to play this trend, these three artificial intelligence (AI) stocks look like no-brainer buys
Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?
The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF (NYSEMKT: BITQ) gives investors exposure to growth stocks that derive most of their revenue from cryptocurrency-related businesses. However, with Bitcoin
Is This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock a Smart Buy After Its Recent Pullback?
After Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported its fiscal 2026 second-quarter results on Jan. 28, its stock crashed by 10%. That was a significant tumble for the world's fourth-largest company. However
How the Largest IPO of 2025 Could Be Healthy for Your Portfolio
Did you know that the largest initial public offering in 2025 was a boring medical supply company based in Chicago? But, boring can be beautiful, and Medline (MDLN) looks primed and ready to
Where Will XRP (Ripple) Go Next?
Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) is trading around $1.57 at this writing, significantly down from its early January high of around $2.40.
Investors are now concerned whether the cryptocurrency will climb on
Wall Street Is Flashing a Warning Signal That's Only Appeared 4 Times in 60 Years
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) hit a historic milestone, crossing 7,000 for the first time on Jan. 28, 2026. But, the very next day, sentiment cooled after the latest earnings results of technology
Should You Put $1,000 Into This High-Risk, High-Reward Stock Right Now?
If you're looking to make a small speculative investment, say around $1,000, and tuck it away for the long haul, you're going to want to try to find a stock with some potential game-changing
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Just Said AI Won't Replace Software. 3 Beaten-Down SaaS Stocks To Buy Now
Software stocks have been tumbling this year, and the reason is clear. Investors are suddenly afraid that AI will disrupt software, and there are signs that tools like Anthropic's Claude Cowork is
Here's 1 AI Stock Down About 25% Already in 2026. Is It a Buy?
For part of 2025, shares of AI data cloud specialist Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) gained significant momentum as the stock was viewed as an artificial intelligence beneficiary. After all, the company's


