Statistically, the stock market has delivered outsize annual returns under President Donald Trump. During his first non-consecutive term (Jan. 20, 2017-Jan. 20, 2021), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:^IXIC) soared 57%, 70%, and 142%, respectively. All three indexes have delivered an encore performance since the start of his

US housing market conditions are unlikely to change much just because the calendar turns from 2026 to 2027, Goldman Sachs warned. Elevated mortgage rates will keep homeownership out of reach for many Americans and, in turn, weigh on the US economy. “In 2027, we expect the headwind from affordability — reignited by the recent rebound

1 Cash-Producing Stock with Competitive Advantages and 2 Facing Challenges A company that generates cash isn’t automatically a winner. Some businesses stockpile cash but fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their ability to expand. Not all companies are created equal, and StockStory is here to surface the ones with real upside. That said, here is one

Homebuilder confidence slumped to the lowest level since 2012 as builders contend with rising mortgage rates, high materials costs, and a challenging labor market. Confidence in the market for new single-family homes fell three points to 29 in October, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reading. The last

GM (GM) posted third quarter results before the bell that topped estimates, tightened its full-year profit outlook instead of boosting it, but issued shareholders a new $20 billion share repurchase program instead. For the quarter, GM posted Q3 revenue of $50.0 billion, up 2.9% from a year ago and above the $48.52 billion Bloomberg consensus.

Quick Read Your IRA balance on December 31 permanently locks in next year’s RMD, so even a January 15% drop still leaves you owing the larger amount. A $1 million IRA at 75 forces a $40,650 RMD even after a drop to $850,000, costing an extra $1,341 in federal taxes. Taking RMDs in shares instead

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has successfully disrupted the entertainment industry, but lately it looks like it’s the one getting left behind. The stock is down 26% year-to-date, even as the broad market has risen, and Netflix lost out on its planned acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after it was outbid by Paramount Skydance, which is now Skydance.

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Cryptocurrency bettors aren’t fully bought into Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) hitting $300 or higher in October, even as the tech behemoth braces for its third-quarter financial results. Where’s Your Money on? The betting crowd on Polygon (CRYPTO: POL)-based Polymarket

Since it is election season, voters and investors who closely monitor the intersection of financial markets and politics are being inundated with political prognostications often conveyed in “leans/likely/D/R” form. Essentially, those predictions are pundits’ way of saying that a particular result is likely to occur in a specific electoral contest. Sometimes, “probably” is as good

In recent years, investors have closely followed quantum computing. If successful, the technology could increase computing speeds exponentially. The problem with this technology is the delicate nature of quantum bits (qubits) and high error rates. Such challenges mean that widespread commercial viability is likely several years away. Missed AI’s “Act 1”? Act 2 Could Be

Global food prices face pressure from repeated supply shocks, and that matters for Canadian investors. Higher grocery and transport bills quietly punish weak businesses and reward those with strong cash generation and resilient balance sheets. That creates an opening to consider robust Canadian stocks that the market currently prices too cautiously. This article walks through

KOSPI falls 4% as South Korea’s chip-heavy stock index slides. Photo by BeInCrypto The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 3.5% at Tuesday’s open as a chip-led AI sell-off drags on, cutting its 2026 gain to about 31% from roughly 116% at its June record close. The index now sits about 39% below that

Time flies when you’re having fun, building drones, and waiting to hold an IPO! Barely 18 months ago, I took a look at “unicorn” company Anduril Industries, its $1 billion in 2024 sales, and its $30 private market valuation — and decided the stock was probably overvalued at 30 times sales. (Most traditional defense companies

Could Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) become a $10 trillion company? That’s a reasonable question to ask. Nvidia sits at the center of the artificial intelligence boom, supplying the chips and systems that power AI data centers. As a result, its revenue and profits have grown at extraordinary rates as companies race to build AI infrastructure. Missed

A protesting student feeds a burnt barrier during a blockading action outside the secondary school Le Corbusier, in Aubervilliers, northern Paris. (Photo by LOU BENOIST / AFP via Getty Images) As my husband, a long-time media and technology expert, always remind me ‘if it bleeds, it leads.’ We have to be careful and go beyond

Twilio, JFrog, Fastly, Palantir Technologies, and Snowflake Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the morning session after retreating yields and dip-buying supported a relief rebound following the previous session’s sharp drawdown. The bounce follows a pullback across cloud vendors, triggered by fears that aggressive artificial

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Q3 2026 Earnings Call Summary – Moby Strategic Performance and Market Dynamics Our analysts just identified a stock with the potential to be the next Nvidia. Tell us how you invest and we’ll show you why it’s our #1 pick. Tap here. Management attributes the Q3 EBITDA doubling to a ‘rational’ trade environment

Ever heard of neodymium? No? How about praseodymium? Or terbium, or dysprosium? If you have heard of these — they’re the “core four” rare-earth elements, by the way — there’s a good chance you’ve come across rare-earth stocks like USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ: USAR). If you’re not familiar, just imagine a world where smartphones, laptops,