Cryptocurrency markets began soaring following the 2024 U.S. presidential election, reaching new all-time highs in August 2025 as the crypto-friendly Trump administration began implementing policies. But this summer has been anything but sunny for crypto markets. Bitcoin has erased all its post-election gains over the last few weeks, dipping below the critical $60,000 level for ...
Key Points Netflix’s stock fell because expectations changed, not because the business broke. A great business and a great stock are not always the same thing. Netflix’s next chapter is about monetization, not scale. 10 stocks we like better than Netflix › When a stock falls 30%, most investors assume something must be wrong with ...
Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Last week, the S&P 500’s nine-week winning streak came to an end as all three major indexes pulled back. On Monday, it looked like the pain might be over. But that selling pressure continued today. As I write this, the S&P 500 is down ...
The JM Smucker Company () may not pay the highest-yielding dividend among companies, but it still offers a sweet payout and is on track for annual increases alongside share price appreciation. The net result will be a double-digit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the subsequent few years, a tidy return for buy-and-hold investors. While ...
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock’s price. Do they really matter, though? Let’s take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to ...
In our May 26 update on the Semiconductor Index, we found, using the Elliott Wave Principle (EWP), that “Based on Fibonacci relationships between 1st, 3rd, and 5th waves, we expect the smaller, green 5th Wave (W-5) to reach $13,400-14,000. Thus, the larger (red) W-iii is rapidly approaching its end, as its 5th wave (green W-5) ...
The Zacks Domestic Auto industry outlook appears muted. While vehicle sales have remained relatively resilient, industry volumes are expected to decline in 2026 as affordability challenges, high financing costs and economic uncertainty continue to weigh on demand. The EV market is also facing a slower-than-expected transition following the expiration of purchase incentives, creating another growth headwind ...
Software stocks rallied 45% off the lows — and the stocks worth holding are not the ones leading the charge Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Two months ago, software stocks were in freefall. Today, they’re within striking distance of all-time highs. Same companies. Same AI threat. Completely different prices. ...
If this manic market is making you queasy, I get it. So let’s talk about the perfect dividend payers for this volatility. Those would be two funds throwing off 8%+ payouts we can collect in peace. And because both are cheap (for now), they have a higher “floor” on pullbacks than the does. They’re both ...
MercadoLibre‘s MELI aggressive push into first-party (1P) commerce is emerging as a pressure point on the company’s profitability trajectory. While the strategy is demonstrably strengthening pricing competitiveness and buyer engagement across Latin America, the rapid scaling of inventory-led operations is introducing meaningful margin dilution at a moment when broader ecosystem spending remains heavily elevated. The ...
