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Despite the volatility we've seen in the equity markets this year, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has mostly traded sideways. Its year-to-date return has only varied between up 2% to 3% and down

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Perhaps no stock has symbolized the artificial intelligence (AI) era more than Nvidia. Thanks to AI, it became the first company to reach a $4 trillion market cap, then beat its own record a few

Mark Romaine, Chief Operating Officer of Global Partners LP (NYSE:GLP), reported the direct sale of 15,611 common units across multiple transactions between March 16 and March 18, 2026, as disclosed

Signed into law on Jan. 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act represents one of the most significant changes to America's retirement system in recent history. At its core, the legislation

Cryptocurrency has been having a rough year. Since peaking at over $122,000 late last year, Bitcoin has tumbled to $73,986. Year to date, it's down 15.3% and dipped below $64,000 last month.

Now

Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) has been on one heck of a run since its spinoff from Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) last year. The flash-memory maker's stock has climbed nearly 2,000% since its market debut

If you spend your workdays in front of a computer, there's a solid chance you're required to keep your company safe from bad actors through either Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) or Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS). Both

On March 10, 2026, Harold Bernstein, President, R&D & Chief Medical Officer of Maze Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MAZE), reported the exercise of 30,000 stock options and immediate sale of the underlying

With markets trending lower, this is an excellent time to find some good stocks at lower valuations and entry points.

The financial sector is a particularly good place to look, as the sector has

With its direct-to-consumer sales strategy, intense focus on product innovation, and premium positioning, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has become a globally recognized automotive enterprise. And long-term

After surging to new all-time highs in 2025, the cryptocurrency market has cooled significantly in 2026. The CoinMarketCap 20 Index is down more than 30% since it was established as a way to track

For many people, retiring early is the ultimate dream. You can ditch the daily alarm clock, reclaim your time, and do all of the things you were too busy for while you were working.

But while

PlusTick Management opened a new position in Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) during the fourth quarter, acquiring 500,000 shares worth $9.20 million, according to a February 17, 2026, SEC filing.

According to a

Jesse Gary, President and CEO of Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX), reported the sale of 150,000 shares for a transaction value of ~$8.32 million on March 16, 2026, according to a SEC Form 4

Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) has spent the past few years navigating regulatory pressure, intense competition, and shifting investor sentiment. But as the company enters 2026, the picture is becoming

DAFNA Capital Management reported selling 222,847 shares of Syndax Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SNDX) in its February 17, 2026, SEC filing, with the estimated transaction value at $3.89 million based on

You may be surprised to learn that even with a war in Iran and a so-so economy, the S&P 500 is only down around 5% from its high. The reality is that there's a lot of strength in various sectors

Kate Mitchell, Director of Ralliant (NYSE:RAL), reported an open-market purchase of 2,350 shares for a total consideration of ~$100,000, according to a SEC Form 4 filing dated Feb. 12, 2026.

DAFNA Capital Management cut its holding in Axogen (NASDAQ:AXGN) by 265,456 shares in the fourth quarter, an estimated $6.53 million trade based on quarterly average pricing, according to a February

Corey Baker, Chief Financial Officer of The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:COCO), disclosed the sale of 4,000 shares of common stock on March 17, 2026 and March 18, 2026, as detailed in the SEC

DAFNA Capital Management reported a buy of 720,000 shares of Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN) in a February 17, 2026, SEC filing, with the estimated transaction value at $8.92 million based on quarterly average

RTW Investments initiated a new stake in Apellis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:APLS), acquiring 7,666,764 shares in the fourth quarter, according to a February 17, 2026, SEC filing.

An SEC filing dated

More than half of U.S. investors feel pessimistic about the market's future, according to the most recent weekly survey from the American Association of Individual Investors, published on March 18

RTW Investments disclosed a significant buy of Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ:COGT) in its February 17, 2026, SEC filing, adding 4,124,755 shares in a trade estimated at $115.95 million based on