OPXS' FY25 Earnings Rise Y/Y on Strong Defense Contract Demand

Shares of Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. OPXS have declined 1.4% since the company reported its earnings for the fiscal year ended Sept. 28, 2025. This compares to the S&P 500 index’s 0.5% growth over the same time frame. Over the past month, the stock has …

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Asia markets muted amid thin trading volumes and BoJ scrutiny

Dec. 24, 2025 12:35 AM ETiShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI), EWJ, DXJ, FXY, USD, EWH, GXC, CAF, PGJ, TDF, KBA, HSI, KWEB, MCHI, CQQQ, YINN, ASHR, YANG, CHIQ, CWEB, CXSE, KURE, AS51, SHCOMP, SENSEXBTC-USD, NKY:IND, AUD:USD, NZD:USD, USD:JPY, USD:CNY, USD:INR, USD:KRW, JPY:USD, CNY:USD, INR:USD, HKD:USDBy: …

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MP vs. UUUU: Which Rare Earth Stock Has an Edge Now?

MP Materials MP and Energy Fuels UUUU are two US-based companies expected to play important roles in America’s efforts to establish a secure domestic supply chain for rare earth elements (REEs) and other critical minerals. Las Vegas, NV-based MP Materials is the largest producer of …

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Alibaba Stock Plunges 14.4% in 3 Months: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold?

Alibaba Group BABA has experienced a turbulent quarter, with shares plunging 14.4% over the past three months as the Chinese e-commerce and cloud giant grapples with deteriorating profitability metrics despite revenue growth. The company’s fiscal second-quarter 2026 results, released in November 2025, revealed a troubling …

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Could AMD Finally Close the Gap on Nvidia AI Dominance?

Key Points Throughout its history, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has developed a reputation for closing or at least reducing the competitive gap with rivals. This was true when it challenged Intel‘s supremacy in prior decades and, more recently, its clashes with Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). …

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2 Stocks to Avoid as Crypto Momentum Wanes

The northeast United States wasn’t the only region gripped by bitter cold this month—a new winter has also hit the cryptocurrency market. Weak sentiment and choppy trading threaten Bitcoin with its worst yearly performance since 2022. What’s caused the cryptocurrency stallout in 2025, and can …

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1 Stock I'd Buy Before Tesla in 2026

Key Points Tesla is hovering around an all-time high despite its core automotive business posting poor results. Nvidia’s high margins enable it to invest aggressively in research and development without draining its cash flows. Nvidia is a far better value than Tesla. 10 stocks we …

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Crypto Market Update: Regulatory Holdup Pulls US$952 Million From US Crypto Products

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (December 22) as of 9:00 am 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$89,286.25, …

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3 Reasons I'm Not Buying Nvidia Stock Headed Into 2026

Key Points The stock has risen about 35% year to date. Competition is still far behind, but that doesn’t mean some hyperscalers aren’t finding workarounds to reduce their dependence on Nvidia. Some other tech stocks with AI exposure may be better buys. 10 stocks we …

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Prediction: These Could Be the Biggest Stock-Split Winners of 2026

Key Points What were the biggest investing stories of 2025? A few especially stand out. The steep sell-off and subsequent rebound after President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement is one. The continued artificial intelligence (AI) boom warrants a prominent mention. Several major stock splits were …

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