Stock Pulse

HSBC addresses the concerns that are gripping the stock market — and dismisses most of them

Strategists at the bank recommend leaning into technology stocks, especially in the U.S. and Asia, and European banks.

The AI-infrastructure trade is still not over, says this top-performing fund manager. Here’s where he’s investing.

Brock Campbell, BNY Mellon’s Global Infrastructure Income exchange-traded fund manager, said some investors mistakenly believe the artificial-intelligence play has peaked. He flags what’s been overlooked.

Diageo brings in former Britvic, Tesco executive Joanne Wilson as CFO

Verizon Seen Leading 2027 Spectrum Auction, With SpaceX Lurking

‘She says it’s just money’: My friend pays for everything. I should be grateful, but I can’t stand her anymore.

“On each of these weekends away, she’s probably spending $500.”

2 Growth Stocks That Could Double by 2030

Netflix and Airbnb could see meaningful earnings growth, delivering compounding returns.

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Dips After Hitting Record Highs; Micron, Sandisk Sink In Buy Zones (Live Coverage)

Dow Jones Futures Fall After Nasdaq Hits New High; Sandisk, Micron Trigger Buy Signals

McDonald's bets on hand-breaded chicken, AI drive-thrus to fend off Burger King

Verizon to invest $70 million in AI training effort

Four AI Stars Rev Up As Analysts Raise Profit Targets; Micron Clears Early Buy Point

America's Greatest Opportunities: How This Company Helped Build Silicon Valley

Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman Sells 2,000 Shares for $1.1 Million

Steelman retains 40,489 shares worth $22 million after the transaction, maintaining a 0.0942% stake in the specialty beauty retailer.

What the Trump-Xi meeting could do to strengthen the guardrails for AI

Beyond discussions about artificial intelligence, other key topics are likely to be the Iran war, an ongoing trade truce and Chinese cars.

History Says This Is the Smartest Bond ETF to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

If you want to buy bonds, just buy "all" the bonds. This aggregate bond ETF makes it easy.

Is XRP a Buy Right Now at $1.50?

XRP has rebounded from a low of $1 this summer, but how much higher can it go?

e.l.f. Beauty Insider Mandy Fields Sells $1.7 Million in Stock

Fields sold over 16,000 shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan but still retains nearly 91,000 shares.

Long-Term Treasury Yields Are Surging. History Says That Might Actually Be Good News for Stocks.

Rising interest rates haven't historically been that bad for stock prices.

Prediction: This ETF Could Make You a Millionaire With Just $750 per Month

Investors should use time and compound earnings to their advantage.

Nvidia’s Last Quarter Was Nearly Perfect. One Number in the Fine Print Wasn’t.

Nvidia grew revenue by 106% in its fiscal second quarter, but there’s another number I’m watching closely.

My Prediction: American Stock Ownership Will Drop to 54% by 2030. One Sector Is Driving It.

And the sector responsible for this brewing disinterest will come as no surprise.

Why CoreWeave’s beaten-down stock could be due for a major comeback

CoreWeave shares have tumbled almost 40% from their May highs as debt fears spooked investors. But one analyst believes the selloff has been overblown.

Chevron Just Revealed a 50% Spending Surge in Exploration Spending for Next Year. Here's What It Means for CVX Stock.

This is a significant development for long-term income-seeking investors.

‘It doesn’t seem fair’: I’m retired and have plenty of money. Why can’t I qualify for a retail credit card?

“I draw from my IRA as needed for household repairs, trips and other larger expenses.”

Financial stocks are falling as rates rise. Why that’s a problem for the broader market.

Higher interest rates could slow loan growth and raise banks’ funding costs

Social Security overpaid my 82-year-old mother by $20,000. What else is hiding in her finances?

“My mother has a pension, Social Security, investments and a house probably worth over $1 million.”

‘I don’t begrudge them their money’: My husband and I have friends who spend, spend, spend. How do we keep up?

“A weekend away isn’t a weekend away. It’s a luxury hotel, expensive meals and a last-minute upgrade.”

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as oil steadies, markets eye looming Trump-Xi meeting

Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on prediction markets

Salesforce issues revenue target of over $63 billion for fiscal 2030, beating estimates

Salesforce issued some updated longer-term financials at its annual Dreamforce conference.

J.B. Hunt stock plunges 13% after company warns third-quarter earnings will fall

Shares of J.B. Hunt plunged 13% Wednesday after the company warned of an earnings drop between 5% and 10%.

Oracle posts 30% revenue growth fueled by AI cloud demand as debts hits $125 billion

Oracle's cloud infrastructure revenue jumped 121% from a year earlier, reflecting demand for AI cloud services.

Oracle's stock edges up on earnings beat as cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubles

Oracle's results for the quarter came in stronger than expected, as did its revenue backlog.

Macy's posts strong results, raises guidance as turnaround begins to take hold

Macy's posted strong fiscal second-quarter results on Thursday and raised its full-year guidance.

World’s largest contract chipmaker TSMC sees August revenue surge over 53% to record high

TSMC reported monthly sales revenue for August on Thursday.

We got more defensive last week as Wall Street raised the bar for AI stocks

We initiated positions in defensive stocks to balance our AI exposure amid higher oil prices and Treasury yields.

Zscaler beats earnings expectations, issues upbeat guidance but stock falls

CEO Jay Chaudhry said he's "very bullish" on Zscaler's agentic Zero Trust offering, which is gaining early momentum

Lululemon stock plunges 20% on disappointing earnings and outlook

Lululemon posted another quarter of disappointing results and a sales slowdown as the company struggles to turn its business around.

Broadcom guides to big numbers but investors wanted more. Why we're OK to hold for now

We recently reduced our position size, which allows us to be more patient with this one.