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[US Pre-Market] Semiconductors Surge Across the Board, Lifting Three Major US Index Futures, Oil Prices Under Pressure With Negotiations Imminent

TradingKey - Boosted by robust earnings, Intel's U.S. pre-market gains at one point expanded to 30%, while simultaneously driving the technology sector higher. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.5%, as strengt

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Prediction: Bitcoin Will Soar to $100,000 (or More!) by Year-End. Here's Why.

Key PointsIn late 2025, Bitcoin rallied past $126,000 and set an all-time high.During the last six months, growth investors have shifted capital away from volatile cryptocurrencies

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Investors Will Soon Have Two New Alternatives to Invesco QQQ

Key PointsBlackRock and State Street are launching exchange-traded funds that will compete with QQQ.10 stocks we like better than Invesco QQQ Trust › The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:

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AE Red Holdings Just sold 2.7 Million Redwire Shares for $28.4 Million -- Should You Drop the Space and Defense Stock?

Key PointsThe investment vehicle and 10% owner sold 2,744,259 shares indirectly for a total transaction value of ~$28.41 million at a weighted average price of around $10.35 per sh

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Why Buying the Dip On This Growth Stock Right Now Could Be the Best Financial Decision of 2026

Key PointsThis thriving business continues to report impressive financial performance, with off-the-charts demand. Management just revealed its long-term outlook, which calls for d

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Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Just Said 9 Words That Should Have Wall Street Worried

Key PointsJerome Powell's last day as Fed chair is three weeks from today (on May 15).President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to succeed Powell as Fed chair, but he'll need the suppo

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Meet the Under-the-Radar Growth Stock Crushing the S&P 500, the Nasdaq-100, and the Dow Jones in 2026

Key PointsInteractive Brokers operates one of the largest digital platforms for buying and selling stocks, futures, options crypto, and more. The company's commission revenue is ge

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3 Unstoppable Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $15

Key PointsUiPath is the only one of these three companies that is already profitable.Gorilla Technology forecasts that its revenues will nearly double this year.Duos Technology's r

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This Top Energy Stock's High-Powered Growth Engine Continues to Hum Along

Key PointsNextEra Energy reported 10% earnings growth in the first quarter. The utility made excellent progress on its growth strategy.It remains on track to deliver strong earning

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This Tech Company Is a Top AI Stock on Robinhood. I Still Can't Convince Myself to Buy It.

Key PointsPalantir's share price is up 1,600% over the past three years.Its sales are up 135%, and its earnings have surged since 2022.However, the stock is very expensive, and its

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What the Average Retiree Actually Receives From Social Security

Key PointsThe average Social Security retirement benefit is $2,079 per month as of March 2026.This is less than half of what the average senior household spends each year.Average b

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What Happens to Bitcoin If This Fintech Stock's Recent Innovation Really Takes Off?

Key PointsBitcoin's monster historical return is evidence that this cryptocurrency is a wonderful investment asset.Block, whose Square segment caters specifically to merchants, rec

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Billionaire Bill Ackman Has Over Half His Portfolio in Just 4 Stocks. Should You Copy Him?

Key PointsIt's notable that 63% of billionaire Bill Ackman's hedge fund portfolio consists of stock in just four companies.This strategy may not be the best one for beginning inves

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Here's Why Agios Pharmaceuticals Stock Slumped This Week (And What Investors Have to Look Forward to in 2026)

Key PointsAgios' price target was lowered due to increased regulatory risk.Novo Nordisk's etavopivat outperformed Agios' mitapivat in Phase 3 trials.Agios has a potential pipeline

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The War With Iran is Fueling Substantially Higher Earnings for This High-Yielding Energy Stock

Key PointsKinder Morgan delivered robust earnings growth in the first quarter. It capitalized on strong natural gas demand, including supporting record U.S. LNG exports in March. T

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The Best "Picks and Shovels" Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock on the Nasdaq Right Now

Key PointsLumentum Holdings' photonic technology allows data centers to move massive amounts of data more rapidly and at lower costs.The stock rose by nearly 420% over the past six

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Quantum Computing Stocks IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave Have Soared Up to 72% in 7 Trading Sessions -- and You'll Likely Regret Chasing This Rally

Key PointsPure-play quantum computing stocks are once again on fire, with shares of IonQ, Rigetti Computing, and D-Wave Systems soaring.However, history has proven unkind to game-c

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Did Warren Buffett's Successor Just Dump $15 Billion of Berkshire's Portfolio? Here's 1 Big Reason to Explain Such a Huge Move.

Key PointsOne of Berkshire's top investment managers, Todd Combs, recently left the company for JPMorgan Chase.New CEO Greg Abel now controls of most of Berkshire's portfolio.If Ab

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Concerned About Social Security Insolvency? Here's What's Likely to Happen Next

Key PointsRaising the payroll tax cap is a popular option for strengthening Social Security.Raising the full retirement age may help extend Social Security solvency, but ultimately

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This Vanguard Index Fund Could Turn $500 Per Month Into a $1.4 Million Portfolio as the AI Boom Unfolds

Key PointsYoung adults with median incomes that save 20% of post-tax earnings can build a sizable investment portfolio by retirement.The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF returned 786% (

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Palantir Stock Investors Just Got Good News from President Trump and the U.S. Government

Key PointsPalantir stock is down 30% from its high due to concerns about its valuation and the broader economy.The company recently won contracts with the Department of Homeland Se

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GE Vernova Just Beat Earnings by a Mile. Is This the Energy Stock to Own Right Now?

Key PointsGE Vernova's Q1 revenue and earnings were outstanding, handily topping analysts' expectations.The tailwind driving this growth is likely to persist for a long while.All o

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The Iran War May End Soon. The Damage to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Supply Chain Has Already Been Done.

Key PointsEven if fighting in Iran actually stops, the damage to supply chains could last years, putting pressure on major chipmakers like Micron and TSMC.A war most people thought

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Prediction: The Best-Performing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock on the Nasdaq by Year-End Won't Be Nvidia

Key PointsNvidia has wowed investors with earnings growth and stock performance.But this year, another high-growth AI stock already has stronger momentum.10 stocks we like better t

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Forget Innovation! Tim Cook's Greatest Contribution to Apple Is This $841 Billion Acquisition.

Key PointsApple's leader of nearly 15 years, Tim Cook, is stepping down as CEO and transitioning to executive chairman of the board on Sept. 1, 2026.Under Cook's leadership, Apple

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The Financial Stock With the Widest Competitive Moat in Its Industry

Key PointsVisa has the largest credit and payments network in the world. There are only four major credit and payment providers in the U.S.Visa's business has long been protected b

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Google’s 8th-Generation TPU Debuts. Agentic AI Enterprise Adoption. What Other Signals Did Google Cloud Next Convey?

TradingKey - Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) The annual 'Google Cloud Next 26' event was held in the U.S. from April 22 to 24 this year. At the conference, Google unveiled its 8th-generation TPU, launched the A

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How to Avoid the Social Security Earnings Penalty If You're Still Working in 2026

Key PointsSome people who work while on Social Security are subject to an earnings test.Exceeding its limit could mean having benefits withheld.Knowing how this aspect of Social Se

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Regulatory Easing Ignites Taiwan Stock Rally, TSMC Share Price Surges to NT$2,190 Hitting Record Peak

TradingKey - The policy of Taiwan's financial regulators to relax the ceiling on fund holdings served as the catalyst for a broad rally in Taiwan stocks, and TSMC ( TSM) shares reached an all-time hig

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Since a Surprise Leadership Change in 2024, This Growth Stock Is Down 37%. Investors Shouldn't Blame the CEO.

Key PointsThis leading fast-casual restaurant chain has been more impacted by macro trends than anything the new CEO has done.Before the leadership change was announced, this growt

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