The financial landscape of early 2026 has been defined by a dramatic and long-awaited market pivot. After years of dominance by a handful of silicon giants, the tide has finally turned toward the "engine room" of the American economy. As of late February 2026, the small-cap heavy Russell 2000 (NYSE
As of February 27, 2026, the broad market appears to be in a state of tranquil suspended animation. The S&P 500 has crawled to a modest year-to-date gain of approximately 0.7%, a figure that suggests a lack of conviction from investors. However, this surface-level serenity is an illusion.
On February 13, 2026, the technology sector's long-standing honeymoon with artificial intelligence faced its harshest reality check to date. In a session defined by "Capex fatigue," the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite plunged 2%, shedding 469.32 points to close at 22,597.15. The selloff was accompanied by a violent spike
The nation's biggest energy provider has reversed plans to retire two major coal plants. The decision has serious implications for energy markets moving forward, and investors need to react accordingly.
Costco shares gain as analysts highlight its strength in a K-shaped economy, pointing to pricing power, loyal executive members and long-term margin durability.
Former Biden Council of Economic Advisors Chair Jared Bernstein called crypto an asset with “almost zero legal use cases” that’s “pretty good for scammers,” arguing even Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance can’t stop Bitcoin’s
A sharp banking selloff gripped Wall Street on Friday, compounding a week dominated by concerns over artificial intelligence-driven economic disruption. Hotter-than-expected producer price data added pressure, clouding the Federal Reserve's rate-cut path.
Of the top 100 Vol/OI ratios in Thursday’s trading, 52 unusually active options expire on March 20. Nineteen of the stocks had Vol/OI ratios higher than 23.69. Three will make you money with these options strategies.
