The Bipolar Economy, Part 2 It appears likely we will soon see a string of months where annual inflation is running 2.5% or below. That’s within shouting distance of the Federal Reserve’s target and may raise the odds of more rate cuts this year.
Should You Buy Nextpower While It's Below $100? Nextpower has many positives to offer investors, but there's one notable negative to consider as well.
5 Durable Stocks to Buy With $5,000 and Hold Forever These five companies have sound businesses and can form a strong foundation for your diversified investment portfolio.
Technical Market Report For January 17, 2026 Market breadth has been strong and the overbought small caps are leading the way upward.
Why Ford Investors Might Have to Say Goodbye to Its Special Dividend Investors can bank on Ford's traditional dividend for income, but its highly valuable supplemental dividend could be at risk in the near term.
Is Meta Stock a Buy Going Into 2026? Whether Meta stock is a buy or not depends on this one thing.
Here's How Much $1,000 in a Trump Account Could Grow to After 18 Years Investing in low-cost index funds is an excellent strategy that can pay off for any investor in the long run.
The Best High-Yield Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now Don't get lured in by an outsized yield that won't last; focus on companies that are reliable dividend payers.
VXUS Delivers International Exposure at a Lower Cost Than ACWX Expense ratios, sector tilts, and portfolio breadth set these two international ETFs apart for globally minded investors.
Trump: 'I'll Be Suing JPMorgan Chase' Over Post-January 6 'Debanking' President Trump says he plans to sue JPMorgan Chase for the abrupt closure of his accounts in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
SCHG vs. VUG: Here's How to Decide on the Right Growth ETF for Your Portfolio Explore how portfolio breadth and sector exposure set these two low-cost growth ETFs apart for investors seeking diversification.
3 Growth Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now Nvidia, Amazon, and Dutch Bros are top growth stocks to invest in now.
Should You Buy Lucid Stock While It's at $10 a Share? Lucid's stock price continues to decline, even after the company gave the stock more room to fall.
Donald Trump’s Military Spending Scheme Would Require A $6 Trillion Tax Hike Donald Trump started 2026 by announcing a plan to increase annual military spending by $600 billion for next year – meaning that the military budget would reach a total of $1.5 trillion.
1 Reason Why Now Is a Great Time to Buy Vistra Vistra is ready to capitalize as tech and AI giants search for more electricity.
1 Top Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before the Nasdaq Soars Higher in 2026 This beaten-down tech stock could see a solid turnaround in its fortunes in the new year.
1 Spectacular Cryptocurrency That Could Soar by 1,159%, According to Cathie Wood Cryptocurrencies are coming off a rough year in 2025, but there could be significant upside ahead over the long term.
This Week In Markets: Fed Pressure, Tariff Talk, And Geopolitical Risks Markets entered the week at record levels and were challenged by a wave of political and geopolitical headlines that tested investor confidence. Policy rhetoric weighed on the financial sector, and geopolitics continued to influence energy stocks.
2 Ways to Boost Your Retirement Income in 2026 Need a higher retirement paycheck? Here's how to get it.
Gold ETFs: GLD is the Largest, But GLDM Provides Cheaper Gold Exposure Expense differences and fund scale may impact which gold ETF best fits your portfolio strategy.
Here's Why United Parcel Service Stock Is a Buy Before Jan. 27 The next quarterly earnings update could extend the positive trends taking shape.
Why I'm Only Buying Stocks That Move Less Than The Market The S&P 500 seems to be stuck. Money is rotating inside equities but not flowing in. Bonds are selling off. This is just not the time to chase high-flyers. With all of this in mind, I'm looking at one number before I buy anything right now: beta.
Rubio, Kushner, and UK's Blair Named to Trump's Gaza 'Board of Peace' Trump unveiled a Gaza "Board of Peace" led by him and featuring Rubio, Blair, and Witkoff to oversee governance, reconstruction, and security plans.
Ignore FMC Stock: This Agricultural Innovator Is Reaping Rewards From AI and Automation FMC isn't the agriculture play right now; it's Deere & Co., the company bringing AI and automation to the farm of tomorrow.
Prediction: This Will Be Alphabet's Stock Price by the End of 2026 The primary factors that were boosting Alphabet's stock price last year are gone.
Bulletproof Mercedes Once Owned by Billionaire Miles Guo Fetches $63,000 at Auction In a recent bankruptcy auction, a bulletproof Mercedes-Benz Maybach S650 once owned by ex-billionaire Miles Guo fetched a winning bid of $63,000.
D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ: Buy, Sell, Or Hold Ahead Of Q4 Earnings? With the fourth-quarter 2025 earnings season about to start, investors are zeroing in on three pure-play quantum computing stocks poised to deliver solid results: D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti, and IonQ. How should investors approach these stocks?
Consumer Staples ETFs: XLP Focuses on Domestic Stocks, While KXI Offers International Exposure Explore how cost, yield, and diversification set these two consumer staples ETFs apart for investors seeking defensive exposure.
Is Rivian Stock Yesterday's News? 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the electric vehicle startup.
Powell To The People Almost a week on from 'that' video from Fed Chair Powell, insisting that a criminal investigation against him is all about exerting pressure to cut rates, and markets have remained unfazed. Is it simply because nothing has escalated since?
KXI vs. IYK: KXI Has More International Holdings, But IYK Has a Higher Dividend Yield Explore how portfolio breadth, yield, and sector focus set these two consumer staples ETFs apart for globally minded investors.
203 Billion Reasons Why Microsoft Is a Buy in 2026 Microsoft's OpenAI investment could infuse cash into its business at the right time.
VUG vs. RSP: How Tech-Heavy Growth Compares to Balanced S&P 500 Diversification Explore how sector balance, income potential, and risk profiles set these two popular ETFs apart for different investor needs.
UnitedHealth Stock: Analysts Call It Top 2026 Healthcare Pick Despite 50% Drop UnitedHealth stock has certainly taken a beating over the past year. The shares have fallen down roughly 36% to 50%, depending on the measurement period. Yet, Bernstein analyst Lance Wilkes has named it his “top healthcare pick for 2026.
1 Stock I'd Buy Before Archer Aviation Archer Aviation holds an early leadership position in eVTOLs, but this stock may be a better long-term investment.
Hedge Funds See Best Performance Since 2009 as Two Key Strategies Pay Off The global hedge fund industry has reported a 12.6% annual return in 2025, marking the highest since the global financial crisis.
Where Will Dogecoin Be in 5 Years? This dog-themed meme coin has soared in the past five years, but the volatility has been difficult to stomach.
Costco Switches Food Court Back to Coke After Decade With Pepsi Costco has ended its decade-long relationship with PepsiCo, choosing instead to return to stocking its food courts with products from Coca-Cola.
GLDM vs. SIL: How These Gold and Silver ETFs Stack Up on Fees, Risk, and Performance Expense ratios, risk profiles, and portfolio makeup set these two metal funds apart—see how their differences could impact your strategy.
Suppressed Bond Volatility May Begin To Matter As Yields Move Higher If yields continue to move higher and volatility begins to expand, implied volatility across bonds—and equities and credit—could likely rise as well.
