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Small-cap value spent years playing second fiddle to large-cap growth, especially as everyone piled into just a few tech giants. But the vibe heading into the middle of 2026 is shifting. The Federal Reserve has been active, cutting rates down to the 3.50% to 3.75% range over the last year. Even with the 10-year Treasury ... 3 Small-Cap Value ETFs Poised to Outperform in 2026 as Fed Rate Cuts Accelerate Returns

A married couple, both 67, holds $1.2 million in a traditional 401(k), a $300,000 Roth IRA, and a $200,000 taxable brokerage account. They collect $48,000 a year in Social Security. With three accounts drawing from different tax buckets, they have the architecture to pay zero federal income taxes in retirement. Most people in this situation ... How To Use 3 Retirement Accounts To Pay No Federal Taxes in Retirement

Volatility spiked in late March when the VIX reached 31.05 on March 27, 2026, before easing back to roughly 19.50, a level near the upper end of its typical range. The Federal Reserve has held its target rate at 3.50–3.75% since December 2025, and the 10‑year Treasury yield recently traded around 4.3%, within a 52‑week ... Treasury and Bond ETFs Are Back in Fashion: Here’s What to Own in April 2026

Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower on this Thursday, but what a difference a month makes: 30 days ago, the worries over inflation and the spiraling situation in Iran were weighing heavily on the stock market. On Wednesday, the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 hit new all-time highs, driven by hopes for an extended ... Here Are Thursday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Boston Scientific, Datadog, Deckers Outdoor, McDonald’s, Murphy USA, On Semiconductor, Palantir Technologie

Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) is among the best 52-week high US stocks to buy. On April 16, Century Aluminum Co (NASDAQ:CENX) announced that it had begun production at its expanded smelter plant in Mt. Holly, South Carolina. The company said that the expanded facility is expected to reach full production capacity by the end of […]

NexGen Energy has received final federal approval for its Rook I uranium project, clearing a major regulatory hurdle and allowing construction to proceed as planned from summer 2026. This approval meaningfully reduces regulatory uncertainty around one of the sector’s larger undeveloped uranium projects, sharpening the contrast with Denison Mines’ nearer-term Phoenix development path. We’ll now examine how this regulatory green light for Rook I shapes NexGen Energy’s investment narrative,...

OTIS' Q1 results show Service repair strength and modernization orders, but tariffs, investments and Middle East delays squeeze margins.

STLD and Nucor edged higher early Tuesday after both steel stocks broke out during Monday's regular session ahead of Steel Dynamics' late-day earnings report. Cleveland-Cliffs opened the first-quarter earnings season for the steel sector early Monday morning, signaling an improved outlook. Steel Dynamics' Q1 results showed a surge in earnings with a big assist from Trump tariffs.

Imperial Oil (IMO) in focus as oil prices stay elevated amid Iran tensions, with markets weighing energy risks, inflation pressure and global growth signals.

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which triggered a sharp drop in crude oil prices and signaled an easing of inflationary pressures on operating margins.

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A major fire engulfed part of Viva Energy’s oil refinery in Geelong, heightening concerns around the supply of oil products in Australia at a time when availability has been stretched by the conflict in the Middle East.

As Australian shares continue to rise, buoyed by positive movements in global markets despite geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, investors are keeping a keen eye on the potential impacts of fuel shortages and inflationary pressures. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks can be crucial for investors looking to capitalize on market opportunities; these undiscovered gems often offer growth potential that aligns well with current market dynamics.

Financial pros have long urged investors to hold diversified portfolios—and the risk posed by stock indexes’ persistently heavy tech stock concentration has amplified those calls. Over that period, investors diversified into bond and international stock exchange-traded funds amid an uptick in inflation expectations, skepticism over companies’ spending on artificial-intelligence buildouts, and heightened geopolitical concerns. One ETF hoovering assets suggests that some investors are also diversifying by flirting with non-capitalization-weighting strategies.

With the VIX sitting near 19 after a sharp pullback from a March spike above 31, and the Fed holding rates steady at 3.75% after cutting 75 basis points over the prior year, the equity market backdrop in April 2026 sits in ambiguous territory. That makes the question of where to put $1,000 more interesting ... Energy and International ETFs Offer the Diversification Your $1,000 Deserves in 2026

Despite recent inflationary pressures and concerns about consumer confidence, the Canadian S&P/TSX index has shown resilience, climbing 7.5% from its mid-March low. In such a fluctuating market, penny stocks—though an older term—remain a relevant investment area for those interested in smaller or newer companies with potential value. By focusing on firms with solid financial foundations, investors may uncover opportunities that offer both stability and growth potential.

Gold posts third weekly gain on geopolitics, Fed outlook & central bank demand -- but volatility lingers. Should you play gold ETFs now?

United States Antimony’s latest analyst update keeps the model fair value anchored at US$12.67 per share, with no change to the central price target. That steady figure sits against mixed views, where more optimistic analysts connect their confidence to progress at the Galena Complex and planned federal funding. More cautious voices, however, point to execution, permitting, and funding risks across multiple projects. As you read on, you will see how these moving parts shape the evolving story...

Small-cap ETFs show resilience amid war jitters, backed by domestic focus, lower energy risks for the United States, a steady Fed and earnings strength.

Procter and Gamble faces margin pressure from rising costs and tariffs, yet steady sales and strong brands help it outperform peers in a mixed consumer environment.

Inflation fears resurface as oil surges and volatility spikes, pushing investors toward commodity, quality and value ETFs to navigate rising risks.

Investing.com -- A sudden leadership change at the Department of Justice (DOJ) could provide a strategic opening for Senate Republicans to derail the ongoing investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to a public policy analysis from Barclays.

Trilogy Metals (TMQ.TO) was at last look up near 0.25% in U.S. after hours trade on Thursday despite

Iran war reshaped Q1 markets: energy, shipping & lithium ETFs surged while tech and airlines lagged as inflation fears and oil shocks rattled sentiment.

As inflation rates in Canada and the U.S. are anticipated to ease by 2027, households face immediate challenges from rising prices, which could impact consumer spending and broader economic growth. In this environment of economic uncertainty, growth companies with significant insider ownership can offer a unique perspective on potential resilience and alignment with shareholder interests.

US customs is preparing to refund roughly $166 billion paid by 330,000 importers across more than 53 million shipments.

Gold ETFs slump amid rising yields and a strong dollar, but easing inflation risks, central bank demand and de-dollarization may fuel long-term upside.

The US dollar is at the center of today's Fed decision. Powell doesn't have to move rates to move markets.

Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ:ASTL) executives said the company is reshaping its business around Canada as the 50% U.S. Section 232 tariff has “effectively closed” the American market to its products, driving lower shipments, higher costs, and pressure on realized pricing during the fourth quarter and

Talk of a recession is once again dominating the headlines. The latest job report has just been released, showing a weaker than expected February print. Payrolls declined by 92,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4%. There is also growing anxiety around artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on the labor market. ... The “Cockroach” Portfolio: Why This 5-ETF Strategy Is Every Retiree’s Best Defense Against a 2026 Recession