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Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) has gone from being a toddler to a mature adult in record time. That may frustrate some investors who had hoped the rebellious adolescent stage would last

Markets have a habit of creating sharp contrasts, and 2025 delivered one of the clearest in years. The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) finished the year as one of the worst-performing large-cap stocks

Concerns about out-of-control artificial intelligence (AI) spending have cast a shadow of doubt over Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) recently. Despite being up as much as 35% in 2025, the stock

Investors who were hoping for a Santa Claus rally have been disappointed. After a promising move higher on Dec. 26, markets were down heading into 2026. But it’s a good reminder that investing

What would a “normal” economy look like in 2026? For starters, many investors would like to see the recent sector rotation continue. That would allow growth to expand beyond the tech sector, and

Of the host of financial metrics investors might consider when deciding whether to buy shares of a target company, cash flow is among the most important. Operating cash flow is a reflection of how

Cybersecurity will be one of the most important sectors in the tech sector in 2026 and beyond. Increasingly, organizations realize that investing in cybersecurity is not a nice-to-have; it’s a

While financial headlines often fixate on the steady march of gold or the daily volatility of the tech sector, another asset has quietly exploded in value. Silver, often dismissed as the volatile

The energy demands of the digital age are no longer just talking points in quarterly earnings calls. For the past two years, tech sector giants have warned that the rapid expansion of artificial

Investors often view insider activity as a stock's ultimate truth serum. Marketing teams can polish public statements, press releases, and earnings calls to present the best possible face to the

The AI trade proved its worth again last year, as tech stocks finished with a more than 22% gain. That led to the sector outperforming the broad S&P 500 for the 11th time in the past 12 years.   

Though the quantum computing industry remains nascent, it has massive potential: some estimates have suggested it could create nearly $1 trillion in economic value over the next decade and a half.

As we kick off 2026, it's likely the sector rotation that began in December 2025 will continue. Some investors believe that many of the best-performing stocks of 2025, notably artificial

After showing many promising signs over the past quarter, shares of Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) are flashing a sudden warning signal as the new year begins. Just before Christmas, the stock’s

The economic landscape as we close out 2025 presents a harsh reality for the American consumer, but golden opportunities could lie ahead for investors. While inflation has cooled in some areas

Wall Street is always on the hunt for a specific type of story: the turnaround play. These are companies with household names and strong foundations that have temporarily fallen out of favor with

Insider buying can be one of the cleanest “follow-the-money” signals in the market. Over the past month or so, three names have stood out for $100 million-plus buying tied to prominent funds and

As 2026 begins, investors are navigating a market where the biggest trends are colliding with the real economy. In a recent conversation with MarketBeat, Altimetry Research’s Rob Spivey laid out

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) stock is up 39% in 2025. It’s had a great year and outperformed the broader market. However, like many technology stocks, CrowdStrike stock has lost

When markets get choppy, investors tend to crowd into the same safe places. That can mean defensive consumer staples stocks. These companies sell what people need, no matter what’s happening in

Reddit Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) closed just above $230 on Tuesday night, setting up a finish to a strong year that has seen the stock rise about 40%.

After a run like that, some investors might be

The S&P 500 is on the verge of closing out another formidable year for investors, with the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA: SPY) delivering a return of 17.22% heading into the final trading day of

After a year that has been anything but smooth sailing, pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO) is closing out 2025 on a positive note. Shares received a significant 7% boost on Dec. 23

For over a decade, the semiconductor industry was defined by a rivalry between Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA). One company dominated the Central Processing Unit (CPU) market that

Despite disappointing performance throughout most of 2025, shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) are finishing the year strong. Through the Nov. 4 close, the automaker was down 6% in 2025