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On the surface, recent news that the Trump administration has been collaborating with Russia to devise a new peace plan for Ukraine potentially offers hope. Steve Witkoff, serving as Trump’s envoy, is spearheading the drafting of the agreement and has held extensive talks with Russian envoy...

Based on the common principles of supply and demand, President Donald Trump's decision to end the federal electric vehicle tax credit on Sept. 30 should have represented a boon for the oil industry. After all, with fewer incentives available — combined with the many inconveniences of EV ownership,...

As one of the top technology enterprises in the world, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) will command a massive audience when it releases its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, July 23, after the closing bell. Analysts will be looking for earnings per share of $2.17 on revenue of $93....

As one of the world's top designers, developers and manufacturers of semiconductor and infrastructure software products, Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) has naturally enjoyed a strong performance in the market. Since the beginning of this year, AVGO stock gained almost 47%, easily outpacing the Nasdaq...

As one of the biggest tech juggernauts and a dominant leader in e-commerce, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has long represented a reliable investment. On paper, this reputation hasn't really changed, with AMZN stock gaining over 11% on a year-to-date basis. However, this performance falls noticeably...

Easily one of the main faces of artificial intelligence, Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) is once again stealing the limelight. Next week, the semiconductor juggernaut is set to release its third-quarter earnings report. It's also a significant time for stakeholders as NVDA stock is currently trading just...

With the Federal Reserve moving away from its prior efforts to tighten money supply, the measure theoretically provides relief for many economic entities. Under basic economic principles, reduced costs of borrowing encourage capital expenditures, investments and other growth-centered activities....

Leveraging the power of digitalization in modern commerce, Shopify Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOP) has ranked among the top performers on Wall Street, gaining over 43% on a year-to-date basis. In contrast, the benchmark S&P 500 is up only 14.4% during the same period. However, recent volatility in SHOP...

While the technology sector has enjoyed a blistering run thanks to robust demand for data centers and other innovations tied to artificial intelligence, an ugly side to the narrative exists. Essentially, as productivity increases, so too does the capability for tech to empower harmful applications...

While tech and tariffs may represent the most influential drivers in the market this year, the precious metals complex has benefited from an unusually bullish backdrop. Along with general fears tied to economic stability, inflation has been at the forefront of investors' minds. Subsequently, the...

On paper, big data analytics giant Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR) still represents one of the strongest statistical performances among major publicly traded enterprises. Since the start of the year, PLTR stock has moved up over 152%. Nevertheless, the security saw a sudden drop recently....

While the much-covered bull market may appear to be losing steam, one steady voice has helped investors navigate the turmoil of price discovery: Warren Buffett. Known as the Oracle of Omaha, Buffett has been at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) for several decades,...

While the market's attention has largely concentrated on major headlines such as the blistering technology ecosystem, the Federal Reserve's shifting stance on monetary policy deserves careful consideration. Last month, the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, thus...

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) easily ranks among the top-performing equities, gaining over 140% since the start of the year. For context, Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) — another high-flying enterprise in the advanced semiconductor space — has swung up 97% during the same frame....

While artificial intelligence may dominate headlines, it's the gold market that deserves everyone's attention — at least that's the argument forwarded by renowned macro investor Ray Dalio. With the world order shifting and debt assets' risk profile rising, gold has emerged as the superior store of...