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Rivian Just Followed Lucid's Most Criticized Growth Playbook and Investors Should Take Note
When the year began, I named Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) my top growth stock for 2026. The thesis was simple: Rivian's growth journey has become much more lucrative, yet the stock continues to trade at a
Is It Too Late to Buy the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF? Here's What History Says.
The market has soared in recent years, boosting the performance of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) like the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) that follow it. In the past three years, the S&P 500
A Vanguard Index Fund Built for Long-Term Wealth Could Be Your Smartest Buy
Among exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers, Vanguard stands above the rest in my view. The firm had the second-highest assets under management (AUM) at the end of 2025, sitting at $2.64 trillion
Should You Take an Early Retirement Offer at Work? Here's What to Consider.
An unexpected early retirement offer can be both exciting and overwhelming. While it can serve as an opportunity to ditch a stressful job with a generous financial package, it can also upend your
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Is Expected to Report $60 Billion in Q2 Revenue on July 29. The Stock Has Recovered From a 20% Drawdown to Within 5% of Flat for the Year.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) will deliver its second-quarter results on July 29, and the consensus expectation among Wall Street analysts following the company is that it will report roughly $60
Why NuScale Power Stock Fell 29% in the First Half of 2026
If you've been tracking NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR), you witnessed a red-hot narrative crashing into a wall of reality over the last few months. Shares of the nuclear energy start-up crashed in the
Brent Crude Tops $100 After Reports of Tanker Attacks Near Saudi Arabia. Should Investors Buy Oil Stocks Now?
Brent oil, the global benchmark, soared about 7% on Thursday to more than $100 a barrel. Crude surged after Yemen’s Houthi militants reportedly attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea
Why Micron Stock Popped Today
Micron (NASDAQ: MU) stock jumped 3.7% through 2 p.m. ET on Thursday, on no obvious good news for the computer memory stock -- but I think we can figure out why Micron popped anyway.
Yesterday
This Vanguard ETF Has Weathered Every Recession in Its History
There have been two recessions over the past 20 years, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), and this Vanguard exchange-traded fund (ETF) has outperformed the market in both.
With a 13% Yield but an Uncertain Interest Rate Environment, Is AGNC Stock a Buy?
With a yield of over 13%, AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) is a stock that frequently pops up on dividend investors' radars. For those unfamiliar with AGNC, it is a mortgage real estate investment
Why Lockheed Martin Stock Launched Higher
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) stock surged ahead 9% through 1:22 p.m. ET Thursday after crushing on earnings this morning.
Analysts expected Lockheed to report $7.23 per share in profit on $19.4
Realty Income's Data Center Bet Could Turbocharge Dividend Growth Over the Next Decade
Realty Income's (NYSE: O) developed a stellar reputation as a brick-and-mortar retailer REIT, defying the headwinds that are supposed to be destroying the retail industry. In fact, this landlord has
David Solomon's Goldman Sachs Just Posted a Record $20.98 in Quarterly Earnings Per Share. Here's What Powered It.
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has gone through better and worse times over its storied, 157-year history, and these are definitely better times. Among a large array of capital markets activity in the
Alphabet Just Tied Amazon’s $200 Billion Capex Guidance. Could Amazon Raise the Bar Even Higher on July 30?
Big tech companies and spending on artificial intelligence and its infrastructure have been one of the biggest stories in the stock market this year, ever since Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet (NASDA
Astera Labs vs. Advanced Micro Devices: What the Revenue Trajectories of These Artificial Intelligence Companies Reveal to Investors.
Astera Labs (NASDAQ:ALAB) develops and markets semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
It expanded its operations in Taiwan in June
My 3 Favorite AI Stocks to Buy Right Now
It's been nearly four years since artificial intelligence (AI) became an investing trend that swept over the stock market. The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 exposed the world to generative AI
A Lot More SpaceX Shares Are About to Come Onto the Market
When Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), also known as SpaceX, went public on June 12, only about 4.9% of its 13.2 billion shares were put up for sale, an unusually small public float.
Here's Why This Tesla-Focused ETF Crashed Today
Shares in the YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEMKT: TSLY) declined by 14.2% at 11:30 am today. The decline correlated with the fall in Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares following the release
Palantir vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Defense Stock Wins the Next 5 Years?
Two companies capture the past and future of defense investing. Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) is the AI software upstart that has soared so far it recently passed Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)
A Smart Way to Invest $1,000 Right Now
Putting $1,000 to work in today's market might not be as straightforward as it sounds. Many of the world's largest companies already trade at premium valuations, while many others promise to become
Micron vs. SK Hynix: Which Is the Better Memory Stock to Buy?
With surging demand, limited production capacity, and skyrocketing prices, the dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) market has been red-hot this year. While there are three big players in the memory
Market Indexes Sink as Oil Tops $100 Amid Rising AI Costs
The major indexes are under broad pressure on Thursday. Investors process what it actually costs to build the AI future everyone keeps talking about, and the Iranian conflict is driving oil prices
3 Monster Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2036
Anyone can find stocks with monster dividend yields. The tricky part is finding the juicy dividend stocks you can actually trust with your money. Often, a high yield is a warning sign of problems
Quantum Computing Stocks Are Falling. Should You Buy IonQ or D-Wave, or Just Stick With Nvidia?
Quantum computing stocks spent late 2025 sprinting for the ceiling, but now they're rediscovering gravity. IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) is down 37% over the past month, and D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) has
Why Rollins Stock Is Plummeting Lower Today
Shares of North America's largest pest control provider Rollins (NYSE: ROL) are down 10% as of noon ET on Thursday after the company reported second-quarter earnings yesterday. While sales grew 8%