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This has been a big year for initial public offerings so far, with operations oversubscribed and companies raising billions of dollars. Investors may have appreciated the fresh opportunity to

When Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) debuted last month, it became the largest initial public offering (IPO) ever. However, after a blistering start, the stock has fallen back down to

If anyone's ever cautioned you not to claim Social Security at 62, they've probably focused on how it can permanently reduce your monthly checks by up to 30%. This is a valid concern, especially if

The Russell 2000 index is up 19.5% year to date, nearly doubling the S&P 500's 10.5% return. It's one of the small-cap index's best first-half performances over the past two decades and is finally

Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) became a stand-alone public company again in early 2025 when it was spun out from Western Digital (which had acquired it in 2016). The separation was intended to position

June's Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in at 3.5% year over year, well below expectations for 3.8%. Odds of the Federal Reserve voting for a rate hike in July subsequently collapsed from 42% to 17%

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the best-performing stocks ever on the market, but it's not so hot right now. It's underperforming the S&P 500 with a 7% year-to-date increase, right smack in

Since the beginning of June, investors have watched the time-honored Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and growth-propelled Nasdaq Composite

The tech-centric Nasdaq-100 has outperformed the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) over the last one-, five-, and 10-year periods. The growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is a long-term

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock has climbed in the triple digits over the past three years as the company benefited from two things -- the strength of its long-established businesses

After a hot start following its IPO, Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), better known as SpaceX, has seen its stock price come back down to Earth. The price is now approaching its IPO

Warren Buffett is not only an expert when it comes to picking the right stocks, but he's also quite skilled at observing financial markets and preparing for what's on the horizon. This means that

The current state of Nvidia's stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) makes little sense on the surface. Despite reporting 85% yearly revenue growth in its latest quarter, the stock sells for just 32 times earnings

If you're seeing Social Security in the news a lot lately, there are a couple of reasons. The first is that the program's trustees recently shared an unfavorable financial update. To make a long

Say what you will about Elon Musk, but he has never blinked on his Tesla vision.

Through years of skeptics declaring Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) was doomed, he kept promising a future of electric cars

Rigetti (NASDAQ: RGTI) is building a risky but fascinating quantum hardware story. Its U.S.-based Fab-1 facility, government-linked research, and superconducting quantum platform could matter more

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is becoming part of the AI infrastructure debate as big tech races to secure reliable electricity. With nuclear assets, dispatchable power, and long-term hyperscaler agreements,

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) pulled off the largest IPO ever last month. The stock initially soared, but it has been moving south for a couple of weeks now. Shares of SpaceX have

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has long served as a barometer of investor sentiment. Among the tools used to assess the index's valuation, the cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings (CAPE) ratio

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) stock would now have to rise about 45% just to reach the $79.57 conversion price on the $1 billion of convertible senior notes it priced this week. Shares of the

Broader equities have performed so well in recent years that the dividends companies pay haven't kept pace. As a result, the S&P 500's average yield is just 1.1% right now. Thankfully, it's possible

It was a wild two days for Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) shareholders. On Tuesday, a report from an electric vehicle blog, citing two unnamed sources, claimed the luxury EV maker had brought in consulting

Are we heading toward an artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure spending cliff? Some investors and analysts have been saying so for a while now, predicting that the leaders in the AI industry

It's never good when a CEO admits, "This quarter we faltered." But that's the situation facing International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) this week, as CEO Arvind Krishna made the rare

This wasn’t the movie they wanted to watch.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) published its second-quarter results after market close on Thursday, and after-hours traders reacted by selling out of the streaming