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The Smartest ETF to Buy With $750 Right Now

Key Points The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) currently trades at more than $710 a share. So, if you have $750 to invest right now, you could buy one share of this top ETF and have a little cash left over. Here’s why that would be a smart investment right now. Missed Nvidia in 2009? ...

Is C.H. Robinson Stock Attractive After Its Strong Q2 Earnings Beat?

C.H. Robinson Worldwide CHRW has a stronger fundamental case after a solid second-quarter earnings beat, improving profitability and continued shareholder returns. The stock’s sharp three-month pullback may draw investor attention, especially as earnings and margins move higher. Still, the setup is not clearly compelling. CHRW trades at a premium to industry and sector benchmarks, carries ...

AMD Investors Must Be Ready For Major News On Aug. 26

Key Points Investors of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) have a big event coming up, and it really has nothing to do with AMD at all. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) reports Q2 earnings on Aug. 26, and what it says could have major implications on the market’s view of AMD. In 2026, AMD dramatically outperformed Nvidia, ...

Is Microsoft a Screaming Buy Under $500 Per Share?

Key Points Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has had an interesting 2026. It started off the year on a poor note, dropping after it reported results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter (which ended Dec. 31). After further ups and downs through the year, it took the delivery of strong fiscal Q4 results on July 29 to ...

Which Streaming Stock Would Hold Up Better in a Recession: Netflix or Walt Disney?

Key Points The labor market, interest rates, and geopolitical tension are factors driving investor concerns. Thanks to their popular ad-based tiers, the top streaming platforms should continue to perform well during an economic downturn. Disney’s theme parks and cruises, the company’s most profitable segment, will certainly feel financial pressure as demand softens in a recession. ...

Can STERIS Stock Deliver as Its $600 Million Chemistry Bet Scales?

STERIS plc STE is making its largest-ever investment in a single manufacturing site with a $600 million formulated chemistries Center of Excellence in North Carolina. The project is designed to expand capacity, improve efficiency and support long-term demand across key parts of its portfolio. The opportunity is meaningful, but so is the execution burden. Investors ...

Forget Robotaxi and Optimus: Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller May Have Invested in Tesla for a Very Different Reason

Key Points Many Tesla bulls have high conviction about the company’s AI infrastructure efforts, Optimus and Robotaxi. For now, Optimus has yet to be deployed commercially, while Robotaxi’s growth has been uninspiring. Druckenmiller’s options may still prove profitable, as many investors are likely overlooking a key performance metric. These 10 stocks could mint the next ...