Bloomberg, inSpectrum (Bloomberg) — The relentless surge in memory chip prices over the past few months has driven a vast divide between winners and losers in the stock market, and investors don’t see any end in sight. Companies from game console maker Nintendo Co. to big PC brands and Apple Inc. suppliers are seeing shares

Should you buy Amazon stock on the dip? Absolutely. Earnings seasons can sometimes be rough. We’re seeing it this time around with several AI stocks. Advanced Micro Devices‘ (AMD +3.70%) and Microsoft‘s (MSFT +3.24%) shares plunged after its recent quarterly update. Google parent Alphabet‘s (GOOG +0.40%) (GOOGL +0.45%) stock declined moderately despite reporting impressive results.

The smartest investors pay attention to the major trends shaping the economy and markets. One of the biggest themes in the stock market over the past decade has been the monster growth of the technology sector. Companies within the space are known to be innovative, adopting strategies to disrupt various industries, attract huge user bases,

My colleagues recently released Morningstar’s quarterly Market Observer report. It’s a tour de force, with sharp analysis of the factors that have driven market performance and given shape to key macro trends. Best of all, it’s studded with lots of excellent charts, like this beauty: What are you looking at? It’s the arc of US

Shares have retreated from all-time highs as investors become concerned about the company’s valuation. Palantir Technologies (PLTR +4.79%) was one of the technology industry’s best performers in 2024 and 2025 as investors became optimistic about its decision to incorporate generative artificial intelligence (AI) into its existing data analytics platform. Shares have risen 1,666% over the

These dividend stocks are worthy of income investors’ attention. You might have noticed that the stock market has become more volatile lately. Many investors are worried about a potential bubble in AI stocks. There’s uncertainty about what the Federal Reserve will do next. U.S. trade policies could change from one day to the next. These

Alphabet is already one of the most valuable companies in the world, but it’s betting big on being the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) company as well. This isn’t likely to be a particularly controversial take, but right now it looks like Alphabet (GOOG 2.42%) (GOOGL 2.46%), Google’s parent company, is looking like it will emerge as

XRP has gained market share in the crypto space over the last half-decade. XRP (XRP 0.01%) has a market capitalization of approximately $96 billion and ranks as the fifth-largest token by valuation. Due to recent sell-offs that have shaped pricing trends across the broader crypto market, XRP is actually down roughly 37% over the last

The bond market is speaking more loudly than the stock market about the likely direction of the Federal Reserve. What should investors make of President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to be the next Federal Reserve chair? Don’t look to the stock market for guidance. Instead, focus on the bond market. We’ve seen two things

Headwinds are mounting for a historically expensive stock market during Trump’s second, non-consecutive term. From an investment standpoint, President Donald Trump’s first term in the White House was a resounding success. When he left office on Jan. 20, 2021, Trump had overseen cumulative returns in the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +2.47%), benchmark S&P

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Banks are speeding up the marketing period for initial public offerings in Europe, in an effort to shield new listings from the turbulence that has rocked global equity markets during Donald Trump’s first year back

Broadcom may be a household name by the end of 2026. Over the past three years, it’s been hard to find a bigger market leader than Nvidia (NVDA +8.01%). Its computing units have helped drive the AI race to new heights, and it has risen to become the world’s largest company as a result. However,

Wall Street’s foremost financial institutional has transformed from Wall Street’s bedrock to a stock market liability. From a purely statistical standpoint, Wall Street loves President Donald Trump. While getting from Point A to B was a roller-coaster ride, the widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +2.47%), broad-based S&P 500 (^GSPC +1.97%), and growth stock-dependent

Image source: Getty Images Stock market crashes are impossible to accurately predict, but investors are always interested in when the next one’s coming. And the last fortnight might have pushed us closer to the edge. But I think there’s an upside to this. Let me explain. The AI problem There are lots of things that

It’s a potential game-changing technology. The company just needs to prove to the world that it works well enough. What’s the best next use of artificial intelligence (AI)? Plenty of people would say drug development. And they’d arguably be right. That’s not something for down the road, though, when AI is more refined. Recursion Pharmaceuticals

The last time the chipmaker’s forward P/E was this low was May 2025. There are very few people willing to associate the word “cheap” with Nvidia‘s (NVDA +8.01%) stock, but that’s exactly the right adjective. The last time the stock’s forward price-to-earnings ratio was this low — less than a year ago — in the

Jackson Laizure / Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Imagine checking a long-forgotten account and discovering it’s worth multiple millions of dollars. That’s what happened to Sarah, a 50-year-old mom from Seattle. Sarah, who says she’s been homeschooling her children for 20 years,

After the chaos of a software-led sell-off that bled into techs stocks at large and dragged the broader market, here are a few strategies from Wall Street pros that might help you navigate the next meltdown. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was down 2% for the week, despite Friday’s comeback. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF

There are several great investment opportunities in the AI sector. If you’ve got $5,000 ready to invest that isn’t needed for monthly bills or to boost an emergency fund, I’ve got a list of stocks that look like excellent buys. All of them are key beneficiaries of massive artificial intelligence (AI) spending and look primed

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Bitcoin is the standout victim of a neck-snapping reordering of the hierarchy in risky assets. Let it burn. Early on Friday, the libertarian fan token fell to within a whisker of $60,000 a