Shares of Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) fell hard on Wednesday, down as much as 8.7%, before recovering and ending the trading day with a 4.7% decline. Bank of America reported earnings this morning, missing on both the top and bottom lines. On top of that, after market close yesterday, government regulators announced it was fining

Quick Read HOOD has lost 11% in 2026 to roughly $101, with selling pressure intensifying even as the broader market climbed, pointing to company-specific weakness. IBKR surged 31% while BULL fell 24% this year, bracketing Robinhood between its most established and newest rivals in 2026 performance. Robinhood’s new 24-hour weekend trading could lift transaction revenue,

Stock Preachers News Commentary VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Stocks skidded midweek as the Nasdaq Composite dropped 449 points, or 1.65%, to 26,755.24, pulling its weekly loss to 2.23%. The S&P 500 fell 1.10% on the day and 1.18% for the week, while the Russell 2000 tumbled 1.70% and now carries an RSI

Quick Read Burry consolidated his bearish exposure into Nasdaq-100 and VanEck Semiconductor ETF puts, forecasting a major market peak within nine months. The semiconductor ETF surged 67% year-to-date, with Nvidia, TSMC, and AMD together comprising 34.5% of the fund, making it a concentrated chip bet. Put options can expire worthless even when the directional call

CoreWeave (CRWV) stock fell as much as 15% in morning trading on Wednesday, a day after a chart of its rising borrowing costs gained traction on X . On Tuesday, venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya posted a chart showing that the yield on $1.25 billion of CoreWeave bonds due in 2032 “touched 15% today, then closed

Quick Read A 3-bucket system across dividend growers, REITs, and BDCs generates $13,000 monthly using $3.5 million versus $6.2 million for an all-conservative portfolio. J&J and P&G raised dividends over 64% in a decade, meaning the conservative bucket’s $52,000 could grow to $87,000 without adding new capital. Place REITs and BDC holdings inside an IRA

U.S. equity investors have been rewarded mightily over the past 20 years. In the past decade, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has generated an average annual total return of 15.7%. You might be less impressed by the index’s 20-year average annual total return of around 11.2%, but keep in mind that this period began right

Quick Read Oklo (OKLO) crashed 81% and NuScale (SMR) collapsed 86% in one year, both still generating near-zero revenue with no commercial reactors online. NuScale’s NRC certification moat proved worthless without orders, as revenue fell 99% and shares outstanding nearly tripled through dilution. Analysts still target 137% upside for Oklo and 81% for NuScale, but

It may be hard to believe, considering the chaos and economic uncertainty during President Donald Trump’s second term, but his time in office has correlated with strong stock market performance. This year is no exception, with the benchmark S&P 500 up by a healthy 14% year to date, above its historical average of about 10%.

Quick Read Dimon cut JPMorgan’s Q3 buybacks from $7B to $1B while warning fiscal deficits, sticky inflation, and geopolitical tensions continue shifting beneath the surface. Microsoft, NVIDIA, Apple, and Meta added 300 S&P 500 index points over three quarters while the remaining 496 members shed about 150. Wilson warns bond volatility could pull the S&P

Warren Buffett isn’t the kind of person who likes to say, “See, I told you so.” However, he has had ample opportunity to do so through the years. Buffett didn’t earn the nickname of “the Oracle of Omaha” for nothing. The legendary investor could soon be tempted to use those five words. The stock market

S&P 500 record high stock market cover. Photo by BeInCrypto Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer says the Investment Clock has moved “past midnight” as tighter financial conditions begin to cool earnings-led gains. He flagged 2018 and 2022 as the last two cycles with that setup. Fidelity’s Investment Clock plots financial conditions against earnings growth, and it reads

Investors are awaiting the release of key US consumer price data, which is due later in the day (SPENCER PLATT) Asian stocks stuttered Wednesday as investors fought to claw back the previous day’s steep tech losses, with focus turning to US inflation data and upcoming earnings from key AI-linked firms. Tech firms took a hammering

Chautauqua Capital Management, a division of Baird Asset Management, is a boutique investment firm that released its third-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “Baird Chautauqua International and Global Growth Fund”. The letter can be downloaded here. The broad equity markets posted modest gains in the third quarter, despite significant volatility and rotation beneath the surface.

Market players energetically bought into Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) on the second trading day of the week. A key reason for this was a very substantial price target raise on the stock by an analyst at a high-profile American bank. Buoyed by that positive development, Valero’s stock closed the day nearly 5% higher. Fueling a rally