The S&P 500 Just Did Something That Was Last Witnessed Less Than a Year Before the Dot-Com Bubble Burst — and History Is Clear What Comes Next for Stocks

Key Points Despite a bumpy ride in 2025, the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite have all vaulted to record closing highs. Quality stocks have taken a back seat in recent months for the S&P 500, which is historically a big problem. …

Read more

Crypto Market Update: JPMorgan Deploys Dollar Deposit Token, Visa Launches Stablecoin Pilot

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (November 12) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news ​Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$101,527, …

Read more

Leadership Transition at Walmart: How McMillon's Retirement Could Impact the Stock

Key Points Over more than a decade, McMillon updated Walmart’s business model for the e-commerce era. Walmart has doubled Amazon’s return over the last five years. The transition to John Furner should be successful. 10 stocks we like better than Walmart › Walmart (NYSE: WMT) …

Read more

Why AMD Stock Sank and Then Saw Recovery Momentum Today

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock has battled back from substantial sell-offs early this morning and is now in the green on the day’s trading. The company’s share price was up 0.3% as of 2:45 p.m. ET. The stock had been down as much as …

Read more

3 Top AI Stocks Push Record Highs Again (NVDA, ANET, VRT)

As the bull market and AI data center buildout gain momentum, Nvidia (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET), and Vertiv (VRT) continue to lead the way, and for good reason. While many new opportunities have emerged to play the AI theme, these three remain, in my view, the lowest-risk …

Read more

CrowdStrike Consolidates at Records With Earnings Expectations Driving Sentiment

had high expectations for its third-quarter earnings report. Unfortunately, the results didn’t meet expectations, and has declined by over 5% since the report. The company reported revenue of $1.95 million, which fell short of expectations of $2.17 million and decreased 18.1% year-over-year. On a more …

Read more

Wall Street Analysts Think Newmont (NEM) Is a Good Investment: Is It?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Let’s take a look at what these Wall …

Read more

3 AI Energy Stocks to Buy Now

Key Points Data centers built to support AI are projected to require 60 to 120 gigawatts of additional electricity by 2030, straining utilities nationwide. Nuclear baseload, flexible gas generation, transmission infrastructure expansion, and advanced cooling systems have become critical path items for AI deployment. Companies …

Read more

Is Netflix a Buy After the 10-for-1 Stock Split?

Key Points Netflix’s stock split will simply make shares cheaper and easier to trade. This move by the streaming giant won’t change the company’s market value. But are shares a buy in an increasingly competitive streaming industry? 10 stocks we like better than Netflix › …

Read more

Wednesday's ETF with Unusual Volume: SDOG

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 134,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 31,000. Shares of SDOG were up about 0.6% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest …

Read more