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Key Points Meta Platforms is exploring plans to lease its excess data center capacity. It might be tricky competing with Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft, but the cloud market is big enough for all. It also doesn’t change the fact that Meta’s data center ambitions are expensive and risky. 10 stocks we like better than Meta ...
Key Points Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) might be the company behind some of the more dependable microchips on the market, but its stock was wobbly on the second trading day of the week. On reports that yet another artificial intelligence (AI) company aims to develop its own specialty processors for the technology, investors sold ...
Constellation Brands STZ sits at the center of two important alcohol trends. Beer demand is still carrying the business, while wine and spirits remain in reset mode after portfolio actions. The question for investors is whether premium brands and cost savings can offset uneven consumer spending, tariffs and higher marketing needs. The latest numbers show ...
Key Points Nvidia started the first half of 2026 as a bit of an AI laggard. The stock price climbed only 5%. A new revenue generator is opening up for the company through orbital data centers. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › For the first six months of 2026, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) hasn’t ...
Key Points The tech sector has been a market outperformer, and getting even more nuanced can produce higher returns. Nvidia’s AI chips are essential for tech giants, and there’s more to come in the agentic AI and robotics eras. Microsoft’s improving fundamentals and declining stock price create an opportunity for long-term investors. 10 stocks we ...
Key Points Netflix’s stock was driven down by expectations for slowing revenue growth and potential higher costs. Management is focused on executing its playbook that has worked for years and should continue to work. The stock now trades at an incredible value, but is there any growth left? 10 stocks we like better than Netflix ...
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (July 6) as of 10:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$62,716.60, down by 1.8 percent over the past 24 hours. Chart via Investing ...
Key Points After Ferrari’s Luce unveiling, the stock promptly sold off 6%. Unbeknownst to many, Ferrari derives roughly half of its annual sales from hybrids. Despite the chatter online, actual Ferrari buyers aren’t skipping a beat. 10 stocks we like better than Ferrari › It was always going to be a groundbreaking moment when Ferrari ...
ICON plc ICLR enters the second half of 2026 with an uneven investment profile. Customer demand signals improved in the latest quarter, but the operating model has not yet shown a clean recovery. That split matters for investors weighing the stock. Backlog and bookings point to better commercial traction, while margins, earnings and internal controls ...
Key Points For a very long stretch, owning an index fund tracking anything other than U.S. tech stocks often felt like risking a slow tax on your portfolio. Then, 2025 broke the pattern. The iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ: IXUS) is up by 29% in the past 12 months, well ahead of ...
The whipping post
The whipping post
The whipping post