High-Yield Savings and CDs Offer Options for Savers
High-yield savings accounts and certificates of deposit provide higher interest than traditional savings, with differences in flexibility and terms.
Specialty Retailers Report Mixed Holiday Results as Industry Gathers for Key Conferences
Lululemon, Urban Outfitters, and American Eagle released holiday sales updates. Lululemon's stock rose, while Urban Outfitters and American Eagle shares fell. Industry figures commented at the ICR Conference in Orlando and NRF's Big Show in New York.
Three Quantum Computing Stocks Gain Analyst Favor as Commercialization Advances
Nvidia, Amazon, and D-Wave Quantum are highlighted by analysts as well-positioned for quantum computing's evolution, with recent financial results and strategic moves reported.
Robert Kiyosaki Defends Billion-Dollar Debt Strategy in Public Debate
Robert Kiyosaki, author of 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad,' publicly advocates using debt for investment, citing his $1.2 billion debt. He contrasts his approach with Dave Ramsey's debt-free philosophy in recent statements.
Natural Gas Prices Surge on Colder Weather Forecasts
February natural gas futures rose sharply Monday as forecasts for colder US weather spurred short covering. The rally follows a recent price drop and comes amid high production levels and mixed inventory data.
Dollar Drops as Fed Faces Criminal Threat Over Powell Testimony
The dollar fell Monday after Fed Chair Powell said Justice Department criminal threats stem from not following Trump's rate cut calls. Gold and silver surged to record highs.
Meta Appoints Former Trump Official to Top Executive Role
Meta Platforms named Dina Powell McCormick, a former appointee under Presidents Trump and Bush, as its president and vice chairman on Monday. The company stated the role aims to guide strategy and ensure its multi-billion-dollar investments meet goals.
SanDisk Stock Surges on AI-Driven Demand and Pricing Outlook
SanDisk stock has surged over 60% in early 2026 after a report indicated potential doubling of 3D NAND prices for enterprise SSDs, with strong Q1 2026 results showing 21% revenue growth and 878% operating income increase.
Emergency Funds Provide Financial Buffer Against Unexpected Crises
A study shows even small emergency savings can prevent eviction and debt for families facing sudden expenses like job loss or car repairs.
Alamos Gold Hits Record High Amid Market Shifts
Alamos Gold shares surged to an all-time high on Monday, rising over 118% in the past year as gold prices set new records. The move follows news of a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with some experts labeling it a 'Sell America' trade.
Bitcoin Price Stalls Near $90,000 as Major Miner Warns of Continued Flat Trading
Bitcoin hovers near $90,000, 30% below its October peak, with BitRiver mining firm predicting continued sideways movement. Institutional outflows and external factors like interest rates and geopolitics contribute to the standoff.
March Soybean Meal Futures Show Buying Potential on Technical Strength
March soybean meal futures have rebounded from January lows, with bullish technical indicators and supportive fundamentals, presenting a potential buying opportunity above $305.00 resistance.
Kratos Defense Announces New Factory Amid Trump Defense Push
Kratos Defense stock rose Monday as it announced a new Alabama factory, aligning with President Trump's call for defense contractors to invest in production.
Precious Metals Hit Record Highs Amid Fed Independence Concerns
Gold and silver surged to all-time highs after Fed Chair Powell cited threats from the Trump administration. Analysts link the rally to safe-haven demand and geopolitical tensions.
Options Strategist Rick Orford Explains Key Trading Concepts in Recent Video
Options strategist Rick Orford discussed in a video why traders often fail, emphasizing the importance of understanding Greeks and volatility rather than just stock direction.