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Oil prices edged higher early Monday in Asian trading, while the prices of precious metals surged as markets registered a mixed reaction to the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a weekend raid. Share prices opened higher, with benchmarks in South Korea and Japan again setting fresh records. Shortly after trading began, U.S. benchmark crude oil was up 12 cents at $57.44 per barrel, while Brent crude gained 14 cents to $60.89 per barrel.

“At some point the infrastructure build may exceed what the economy will need over a short period of time.”

Younger investors are far more bullish about AI's potential as an investment.

Wondering if Apple still looks attractive at today's levels, or if most of the upside has already been realized? This breakdown will help you decide whether the current price really matches the story. Despite dipping around 0.9% over the last week and 2.8% over the past month, Apple is still up 11.9% over the last year and 112.2% over three years. This shows that long term holders have been well rewarded even as short term sentiment has wobbled. Recent headlines have focused on Apple's...

Warren Buffett has officially stepped down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Investors are focused on what happens to the company's growing cash pile.

These best-of-breed stocks should deliver the goods as the cybersecurity industry enters the artificial intelligence era.

The Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (NYSEARCA:DFAC) has delivered a 15% gain over the past year, essentially matching the S&P 500’s return. Investors paid for Dimensional’s factor-based approach and got market performance. DFAC’s 2026 performance will likely depend less on 2025 results and more on what drives 2026 returns. DFAC manages nearly $40 billion ... Is DFAC ETF Still A Buy After 15% Run?

Visa, ExxonMobil, Oracle, and Netflix have multi-year compounding potential for patient investors.

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) executive chairman Michael Saylor says Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) makes the stock “interesting,” but Polymarket traders bet 76% the company gets booted from MSCI by March 31. Options Activity Dwarfs Mega-Cap Peers Saylor on Frida pointed to MSTR’s...

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares are down Friday morning as the investors continue to weigh its competitive position in the AI space. This decline comes amid the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 trading flat to start 2026. Analyst Touts Azure's Gains, Flag Risks For Google's Model On Wednesday, John Freeman, co-founder and senior analyst at Ravenswood Partners, discussed the potential impact of Microsoft's Azure on Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) AI business, suggesting that Google's traditional revenue

Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, which is backed by Jeff Bezos and Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), issued a contrarian warning about the future of artificial intelligence, saying on-device intelligence running on personal devices could disrupt the centralized data center model driving massive infrastructure investments. Localized AI Could Upend Data Center Industry “The biggest threat to a data center is if the intelligence can be packed locally on a chip that’s running on the device and then

Daniel Loeb bought Microsoft and Meta Platforms during the third quarter.

Nike is struggling. Does this purchase from a Nike insider suggest a turnaround is coming?

If the use cases for quantum computing live up to the hype, IonQ investors could see huge returns.

Compare how cost, volatility, and portfolio breadth set these two leading tech ETFs apart for investors seeking sector exposure.

Warren Buffett is well-known for his quality- and value-driven style of investing. He has referred to one Vanguard ETF in particular as the best option for most investors.

The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But if you buy shares in a...

Stocks staged a rally on the first day of trading in 2026, which aligns with the general sense that the markets will grind higher, despite valuation concerns

Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) is one of the Best AI Stocks to Buy under $50. On December 22, Evercore highlighted Microsoft, Salesforce, and Oracle as its top enterprise software picks for 2026. Besides these names, Samsara Inc. was highlighted as a favored idea, alongside Intuit and Snowflake. According to the analysts, these names pair secular AI […]

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Billionaire Peter Thiel, co-founder of Palantir Technologies, started a position in Microsoft in the third quarter.

Microsoft (MSFT) reached $472.93 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -2.21% change compared to its last close.

In a recent interview with Schwab Network, analysts discussed the potential impact of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure on Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google AI business and why they think the Sundar Pichai-led company could be at risk. Google’s Search Business At Risk? On Wednesday, John Freeman, Co-Founder and Senior Analyst at Ravenswood Partners, highlighted the potential impact of Microsoft’s Azure on Google’s AI business, particularly in the context of the upcoming ChatGPT 6 and

Tech stocks such as Palantir Technologies AppLovin and Microsoft weighed on major indexes Friday, the first day of trading in the new year, while shares of energy, materials and utilities marched higher. While this week’s trading action was relatively light, and interrupted by the New Year’s Day holiday, investors nevertheless continued to rotate out of many stocks that powered 2025’s gains. Traders have passed on some of the biggest names in artificial intelligence, in favor of more defensive or diversified picks in a wider array of industries.

The Dow rose 319 points, or 0.7%, but the Nasdaq was roughly flat, weighed down by losses for Microsoft and Tesla. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 319.10 points, or 0.7%, to 48,382.39. The Nasdaq composite fell 6.36 points, or less than 0.1%, to 23,235.63.