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Investors often view insider activity as a stock’s ultimate truth serum. Marketing teams can polish public statements, press releases, and earnings calls to present the best possible face to the public. However, when an executive reaches into their own wallet to buy shares of their company on the open market, it sends an undeniable message ...
The iShares Russell Top 200 ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 387,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 47,000. Shares of IWL were down about 0.1% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Friday were Nvidia, trading up about 1.8% with ...
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (January 2) as of 9:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$89,036.29, up by 1.8 percent over 24 hours. Chart via TradingView ...
Key Points This new year will mark the end of an era for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). Long-time CEO Warren Buffett retired from that position on Dec. 31, 2025, turning over the reins to Greg Abel. While Buffett plans to continue working for Berkshire, Abel will run the day-to-day operations. I think 2026 could ...
Key Points Entertainment juggernaut Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is navigating a transformational period in the media industry. The company’s linear TV business, once a cash cow, is in decline as streaming services become king. Disney’s own streaming business is doing well, but the company faces a slew of competition. Disney continues to dominate the box ...
Key Points Tesla’s robotaxis will revolutionize how consumers think about the cost of mobility. The company will begin mass production of Cybercabs in 2026, in anticipation of regulatory approvals for robotaxis. Even if robotaxi adoption is slower than anticipated, Tesla can still tactically respond in ways that its peers cannot. These 10 stocks could mint ...
Key Points Alibaba has invested more than $17 billion over the past year in AI and cloud infrastructure over the past year. Alibaba’s AI-related product revenue has delivered growth north of 100% for nine consecutive quarters. Its cash cow e-commerce business is financing Alibaba’s AI future, and you can buy the stock at a forward ...
Key Points The expiration of a federal clean-vehicle credit at the end of Q3 likely led to a pull-forward in demand during the period. While Q4 numbers from Tesla may be weak, investors should zoom out and look at the bigger picture. There are catalysts on the horizon that could accelerate Tesla’s vehicle sales growth ...
Key Points Berkshire Hathaway provides an “anchor” to a portfolio with its massive war chest of cash. Apple’s business is seeing accelerating momentum. These two stocks give investors access to both cutting-edge technology and financial optionality. 10 stocks we like better than Apple › In a search for investment ideas for 2026 and beyond, I ...
Community banks are navigating a mixed operating backdrop marked by still-elevated funding costs, competitive deposit pricing and the need to balance loan growth with disciplined credit risk management. In this environment, United Bancorp, Inc. UBCP and Ohio Valley Banc Corp. OVBC stand out as two regional institutions with similar core banking foundations but distinct operating ...
