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I own both stocks already, but there's only one on my short list of buy candidates this month.

Nvidia stock was trying to pick up some momentum on Thursday. Nvidia’s stock has gained 17.4% so far this year and is up 21.1% over the past 12 months. The market might be giving credit to Nvidia for its continued dominant artificial-intelligence chip share.

Also, studies with real-time brain scans show that the sight of a Coke label can light up the sensory pleasure region, even for subjects who like Coke and Pepsi equally in blind tests. All I know is that although I don’t mind Diet Pepsi, I reach first for Coke products, and for Zero sodas before Diet ones.

Software stocks feel the pain after a slew of earnings. Some were good and some were bad but it doesn’t matter to investors.

Its performance may be volatile, but it's certainly working well enough right now.

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Stocks are spitting out a smaller share of their returns in dividend income, a challenge for those who lean on steady cash flows to cover daily expenses. The trailing 12-month dividend yield on the S&P 500 is now hovering around a generational low of just over 1%, after trending downward for much of the past two decades.

The contracts that put a floor under its record margins also cap what rising memory prices can add.

The Dow’s winning streak was in jeopardy after a broad rally evaporated on Thursday. The blue-chip index was down 377 points, or 0.7%, after opening higher. The S&P 500 was down 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite was off 0.

The earnings multiple looks ordinary, but the sales multiple is where the real bet on margins sits.

Intel stock has dropped harder than the index in past shocks, and the spending it carries into the next one is rising rather than easing.

One of Warren Buffettʻs favorite stocks is down 6% year to date.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down in late-morning trading Thursday, while the the S&P 500 an

There might be no topic more pressing today than concentration.

SpaceX investors, with their heads in the clouds after a first-quarter earnings call that included trillion-dollar AI-fueled revenue projections, have to come back to Earth to deal with more mundane matters, such as trading technicalities. A huge lump of SpaceX stock is unlocking, which will likely create even more volatility for shares of Elon Musk’s rocket and AI company. SpaceX stock dropped 12% on Wednesday after reporting a very solid inaugural quarter as a publicly traded company.

Its correlation to the index leaves real room for its own story, and its up-day and down-day readings show what that story costs in swings.

With the S&P 500 dividend yield near generational lows, chasing income in the stock market is getting tougher.

The Russell 2000 index touched a record high on Wednesday, surpassing the 3,000 level for the first time. And the small-cap index's 20.7% return has outperformed the S&P 500's 12.8% gain this year.

These healthcare giants can deliver steady gains.

There is a version of cautious investing that feels responsible. You watch the headlines get worse. You see the market drop. You tell yourself you will get back in when things settle down. It feels like discipline. It feels like you are protecting yourself. Jim Cramer says it is one of the most ...

Robust Q2 earnings momentum is likely to fuel a broader market rally. These ETFs are well positioned to benefit from the scenario.

(Corrects to remove detailed Microsoft information as story published July 31 included Q3 data.)

A Goldman Sachs ETF running the same covered-call playbook as JEPI has quietly built a case that the most popular income fund in the category may no longer be the best version of its own idea.

Aug 6 (Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Thursday, weighed by a drop in technology stocks as strong forecasts from Western Digital and Sandisk failed to impress, while

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 117 points, or 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4%. The gap between the Dow and Nasdaq was largely driven by their respective exposures to tech: Software and chip stocks were pulling back after rallying earlier this month.

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.1% and the actively trad

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