U.S. national debt about to reach bleak $40 trillion milestone — and it’s likely hit $50 trillion soon
Bank of America’s chief equity strategist Michael Hartnett, expects that debt milestone will be reached by 2029. That’s creating some preferences for stocks…
These nontech stocks can ride the AI build-out for years
Massive spending on data centers and AI infrastructure can benefit “HALO” companies: hard assets, low obsolescence. Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin keeps traders guessing near $64K as stocks gain on cool US PPI data
Bitcoin joined US stocks in modest gains after July PPI inflation data continued a cooling trend seen over the past month. Source:Cointelegraph
The AI boom is not just driving stocks — it’s also moving the foreign-exchange market
Interestrate differentials, inflation trends and trade balances are usually thought of as drivers of foreignexchange movement — but increasingly, the drivers…
Bill Ackman once exited Netflix stake in a huff. Why he’s buying the streaming giant again as well as these five stocks.
Netflix is once again an apple in Bill Ackman’s eye, as the streamer was among six stocks Pershing Square added in the last six months. Source:MarketWatch
Binance bStocks passes xStocks as second-largest tokenized stock issuer
Binance bStocks became the secondlargest tokenized stock issuer less than two months after launch, narrowly ahead of Kraken’s xStocks. Source:Cointelegraph
‘My husband and I are at odds’: Should we tap our home equity or sell stocks to build a $100,000 emergency fund?
“We have about $1.7 million invested but only around $20,000 in cash.” Source:MarketWatch
Chip stocks are closing in on a bull market. Here’s why some analysts are nervous.
Wall Street is excited about growing backlogs at some AI infrastructure companies, but some experts caution that there’s no guarantee all those orders will be…
An active fund holding a whopping 800 stocks is beating major indexes. Here’s how.
For diversification in the stock market, there are actively managed alternatives to index funds. Source:MarketWatch
Nebius adds to the excitement around neocloud stocks with upbeat earnings of its own
Investors are reacting positively to earnings results and demand signals from neocloud companies CoreWeave and Nebius. Source:MarketWatch
This week’s solar eclipse could make stocks go down. No, really. Here’s why.
The eclipse on Wednesday is unlikely to lead to the end of the bull market. But could have some impact on investors. Source:MarketWatch
A stock just surged on news Situational Awareness had bought it. But its current fate is unclear.
Financial market disclosures made by Situational Awareness, the oncesoaring hedge fund that had to liquidate its portfolio of stocks, moved a stock on…