Market Indexes Slip to Close Out a Winning, Turbulent August

Key Points The Dow fell 0.56%, the S&P 500 slipped 0.43%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.34% after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes. Tesla climbed 5.2% on a Model 3 price cut, the biggest positive contributor to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Despite Monday’s …

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This Vanguard ETF Is Up 12% in 2026. Here's Whether Long-Term Investors Should Still Be Buying at These Levels.

Key Points Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO), the world’s largest S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) exchange-traded fund (ETF), hit an all-time intraday high of $716.39 per share on Aug. 13. It’s pulled back slightly since then, but it’s still risen 12% year-to-date. VOO is usually …

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Crypto Market Update: Strategy Returns to Profit in Bitcoin Rebound

Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (August 31) as of 10:00 a.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$78,501.69, up by …

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Did Apple Go Too Far This Time?

Key Points Apple has increased the price of its premium video streaming service four times over the past four years, more than tripling in that time. As its rivals have seen their digital video platforms turn profitable, Apple’s ill-timed increase might snuff out the growth …

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Nvidia Just Delivered Bad News for AMD and Intel

Key Points Nvidia is largely known for its graphics processing units (GPUs), which play a pivotal role in training large language models. However, the company also launched a newer chip product last quarter that is experiencing incredible growth. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia …

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This Newly Public Nuclear IPO Is Already Using AI to Speed Up Reactor Design. Is It a Buy?

Key Points X-Energy is using AI to accelerate nuclear reactor development. Amazon, Dow Inc., and Centrica could anchor early reactor deployments. Commercial execution remains the biggest risk for X-Energy investors. 10 stocks we like better than X-Energy › X-Energy (NASDAQ: XE) has only been public …

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Nvidia's Earnings Reveal a New Buyer Class Outgrowing Microsoft, Google and Amazon

Key Points Nvidia’s largest data center customers include public cloud providers such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. While this trio still accounts for a large portion of Nvidia’s GPU sales, a new category is beginning to contribute meaningful data center growth. In the second quarter, …

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The Unknown Companies Behind Elon’s Next Big Project

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). One of history’s greatest achievements depended on suppliers no one would have guessed It was a life-or-death challenge. When NASA first aimed to land a person on the moon, they faced numerous challenges, but …

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Crypto Market Update: Bitcoin Consolidates Amid Mixed Whale Activity

Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (August 26) as of 10:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$78,451.20, down by …

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2 Monster Stocks to Buy for the Next 10 Years

Key Points Duolingo stock is down 74% from its peak, while its daily active users hit 58 million last quarter, and management still sees a path to 100 million by 2028. “Grand Theft Auto” is a generational gaming franchise, positioning Take-Two for another major growth …

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