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Wall Street is nearly unanimous that Meta is a screaming buy, yet the stock keeps sliding while one analyst eyes a price target that sounds almost reckless. The story behind that gap is more complicated than a simple earnings miss.
In this MoneyShow MoneyMasters Podcast episode, I sit down with Tom Bruni, director of community and content for the CMT Association, and Sid Mokhtari, executive director at CIBC World Markets, to break down the current market environment in the US and Canada — and where investors should focus next.

Simpler isn't just easier, it's also almost always better.

AppLovin shed more than half its value in 2026 after a single earnings report triggered a collapse from a 52-week high near $746. Whether that drop reflects a broken growth story or a rare entry point into a cash machine hinges on one critical question about its AI engine.

CoreWeave's Q2 blowout sent shares surging, but the stock still sits deep in the red over three months while one Wall Street firm holds a price target that implies a runway most investors are ignoring.

Washington is floating brand-new tax cuts at the exact moment the federal deficit is blowing past levels not seen since the pandemic, and bond markets are already reacting. Here is what the latest Treasury numbers reveal about where fiscal policy could push interest rates next.

Lumentum blew past earnings estimates and still trades below where it was three months ago, leaving a respected semiconductor analyst convinced the selloff created an opening the market has not yet closed.

The right investment can build life-changing wealth over time.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently declared the “K-shaped” economic divide dead, but market experts argue the wealth gap is actually accelerating, prompting Wall Street veteran Louis Navellier to advise Americans to “bet on a billionaire” to survive the enduring financial...

A covered-call ETF on the Nasdaq-100 sounds like a way to collect income without sacrificing much growth, but a $300,000 position tells a more complicated story about what that monthly check actually costs during a bull market.

GAIQ launches into one of the most contested trades in the market, and two specific variables will determine whether it outperforms a passive tech benchmark or lags badly over the next 12 months. Most investors tracking the fund are only watching one of them.
Core CPI, which excludes food and energy, advanced 0.2% last month, with the overall annual inflation rate landing at 3.4%.

Apple just posted a blowout quarter and the stock has been bleeding ever since, leaving investors to wonder whether a bold Wall Street outlier sees something the rest of the market is missing.

For diversification in the stock market, there are actively managed alternatives to index funds.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.85%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.38%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26...

A weaker dollar and shifting global policy have put three international dividend funds on a collision course with SCHD, and the results challenge everything US-focused income investors thought they knew about yield and total return.

SPY has ruled most portfolios for years, but a monthly-paying rival built around a completely different corner of the market has quietly pulled ahead in 2026 while delivering a yield several times larger.

CoreWeave's upbeat Q2 results, soaring backlog and strong outlook are fueling optimism. Here are ETFs offering exposure to the AI infrastructure play.

Tesla's delivery numbers just hit a record high, yet something underneath the headline is quietly breaking down in a way that makes the current price look like a leap of faith rather than a calculated risk.

Buying call options that expire soon after the central bank’s late-August symposium is a simple bet that stock prices will keep rising.

JEPQ's monthly distributions look like a retirement dream until the IRS opens its cut, and most holders collecting that 10.9% yield have never calculated what the tax treatment on those payments actually costs them each year.

A $500,000 Roth IRA position in a high-yield S&P 500 ETF can look like a tax-free income machine, but the fee structure and options strategy quietly work against the very advantage a Roth already gives you for free.

High-yield ETFs built purely on yield rankings carry a hidden flaw that only shows up when it's too late, and one fund uses a decade-long dividend track record as a filter before yield ever enters the picture.

A $410 million regulatory fine, a massive data breach, and a currency collapse sent Coupang to near 52-week lows while its peers barely flinched. One top analyst sees that punishment as a setup, not a sentence.

