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Geopolitics have been making headlines again – war in the Middle East and uncertainty in the price of oil are stirring up the headwinds. Yet, the S&P 500 has remained resilient, supported by strong corporate earnings. During the first-quarter earnings season, tech companies helped drive overall year-over-year earnings growth of 28.6%, the strongest quarter since late 2021, and expectations remain high for the second quarter, with FactSet forecasting earnings growth above 20% for a second consecu

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GSIT faces challenges from AI market competition, product development risks, SRAM dependence, supply chain constraints and rising costs that could impact its growth and commercialization efforts.

QDEL's strong portfolio, cost-saving progress and mixed first-quarter results support growth, though respiratory reliance remains a risk.

WTI crude briefly cracked $100 per barrel today, sending the integrated oil majors surging, but ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP have spent all of 2026 quietly separating from each other in ways that go beyond the crude price rally.

Take Alphabet. Investors knew Google invested about $1 billion in SpaceX in 2015, but they couldn’t be certain what happened to the stake. Alphabet still has its stake, and the value has shot higher since 2015, but that is becoming a small headwind for the share as SpaceX stock tumbles to new lows.

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Consumer discretionary and communication services indexes are having their worst day since April 2025. The S&P 500’s consumer discretionary sector was down 4.8% in recent trading, which put the sector on track for its biggest daily drop since it fell 6.5% on April 3, 2025. Tesla, with a market cap of $1 trillion, was the biggest drag with a 14% drop.

The Nasdaq dropped 2.6% as mega-cap tech earnings arrived with a reality check. Rising oil prices and ballooning AI capex are weighing on market sentiment.

Nasdaq Sinks 2.5% as Tesla Crashes, Alphabet's AI Spending Sparks Tech Selloff

Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers and Trump's threats against Iran sent Brent crude above $100 for the first time in months

You’d expect Nvidia’s (NVDA) next big catalyst to come from familiar places: quicker GPUs, larger clusters, and more cloud spending. Google parent Alphabet’s earnings strengthened that assumption. Google bumped its 2026 CapEx forecast to $195 billion to $205 billion, according to ...

Given current market dynamics, you might want to invest in this key index from a different angle.

The State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF has far better YTD returns.

Federal debt has surpassed a threshold not crossed since World War II, and the troubling part is not where it stands today but where it is headed and what that means for your portfolio before the next recession arrives.

Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Thursday that it is on track to seek federal approval for its next-generation obesity drug early next year. Lilly became the first drug company to reach a trillion dollar valuation last fall as sales of its weight loss drugs took off. Among adults with general obesity, the weekly injectable lowered the weight of late-stage trial participants by an average of 28% over 80 weeks at the highest doses tested.

Rewey Asset Management, an investment management firm, released its “RAM Smid Composite” investor letter for the second quarter of 2026. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Rewey Asset Management, an investment management firm, released its “RAM Smid Composite” investor letter for the second quarter of 2026. RAM Smid Composite gained 20.06% in the […]

Rewey Asset Management, an investment management firm, released its “RAM Smid Composite” investor letter for the second quarter of 2026. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. RAM Smid Composite gained 20.06% in the second quarter of 2026, outperforming the Russell 2500 Value Total Return Index’s 18.50% return, while year to date performance reached […]

Rewey Asset Management, an investment management firm, released its “RAM Smid Composite” investor letter for the second quarter of 2026. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Rewey Asset Management, an investment management firm, released its “RAM Smid Composite” investor letter for the second quarter of 2026. RAM Smid Composite gained 20.06% in the […]

US equity indexes dropped as shares of mega-caps Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) sank and go

Tesla missed second-quarter earnings estimates and the stock was down early Thursday. Wall Street remains firmly focused on the future, though.

White Falcon Capital Management, an investment fund manager, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy can be downloaded here. The portfolio delivered 8.5% in Q2 2026, trailing the S&P 500 TR’s (CAD) 17.3%, MSCI AC TR’s (CAD) 16.4%, and the S&P TSX TR’s 6.9% returns. The YTD’s 1.8% return also trailed the indices. The […]

Palantir has been crushed year to date while the S&P 500 climbs, yet a single performance metric shared by only three other companies in the world suggests the selloff may be creating a rare opportunity.

Annaly's rising EAD is supporting another dividend increase.

Moon Capital Management, LLC, an investment management company, released its second quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The S&P 500 index rebounded in the second quarter, achieving a 9.6% return for the first half of the year, while Moon Capital Management’s equity portfolio gained 4%. AI-related stocks led […]

Moon Capital Management, LLC, an investment management company, released its second quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The S&P 500 index rebounded in the second quarter, achieving a 9.6% return for the first half of the year, while Moon Capital Management’s equity portfolio gained 4%. AI-related stocks led […]

Ironvine Capital Partners, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The letter emphasizes the vital role of AI adoption in capital markets, highlighting a projected $7 trillion in new debt issuance by 2029 due to increased AI computing investments by hyperscale companies. This […]

Ironvine Capital Partners, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The letter emphasizes the vital role of AI adoption in capital markets, highlighting a projected $7 trillion in new debt issuance by 2029 due to increased AI computing investments by hyperscale companies. This […]

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF is one of the most popular in this space, but investors need to know what they're really buying.

Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of economic cycles, and the industry’s six-month return of 6.3% has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 8.6% rise.