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Ceasefire In Iran Has Stocks Soaring
The stock market hasn’t had a great 2026. Up until the end of March, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow) was down around 6%. Most of those losses happened in the month of March following our bombing campaign in Iran. But the stock market is making a huge comeback. Last week, a tentative ceasefire was […]
Huge Week For Space
Last week was really big if you’re into space. On Wednesday, NASA launched Artemis II, a mission sending astronauts to orbit the moon. It’s the first crewed mission to the moon in over 50 years. And it’s an early step in further space exploration. NASA’s Artemis program hopes to eventually land astronauts on the moon […]
The Oil Crisis Is Far From Over
The stock market is extremely focused on the price of oil right now. Fighting in the Middle East made oil prices skyrocket a few weeks ago. And the price has been swinging widely based on how the fighting is going. Why is the price of oil so important? Around 34% of the world’s energy comes […]
Computer Hardware Company Up Over 70% In 2026
2026 hasn’t been kind to investors so far. Fighting in the Middle East continues, which is hurting stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down over 5% in 2026, and hit a new low for 2026 last week. But some stocks are ignoring the fighting and are having a great year. Western Digital (ticker: WDC) […]
American Staple Drops To 20-Year Low
Fighting in the Middle East is getting all of the attention. It makes sense. The price of oil is jumping up and down based on the conflict. When the price of oil jumps higher, the stock market crashes, and the opposite happens when the price of oil drops. So it deserves a lot of attention […]
Markets Crash From War With Iran
Oh boy, was it a bad week for the stock market. It started with fallout from the United States and Israel bombing Iran. Iranian leadership was killed in the strikes. In retaliation, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, an important shipping lane to transport oil from the Middle East to the rest of the world. […]
Company Insiders Are Buying The Dip
One area investors overlook is what company insiders are doing with their stock purchases. Insiders include company management and members of the board of directors. And they know more than anybody about what’s going on inside a business. Every quarter, management gets on a call with analysts to answer questions. Plus, CEOs are frequently on […]
A New Top Dog In Revenue
Big news last week. One company just dethroned another to take the top spot in total revenue. Not just for the United States, but the entire world. Since 2013, Walmart (ticker: WMT) has had the most revenue of any company. But it just got overtaken. Amazon (ticker: AMZN) is now the leader in the clubhouse […]
Is It Time To Buy Financial Data Stocks?
The stock market has been rocky so far in 2026. It feels like every day stocks are either really red or really green. One industry likely wishes it behaved more like the overall market. The past year for financial data stocks has been miserable. The above index is down more than 25% over the past […]
Major Tech Stock Goes On Sale!
Tech stocks had a horrible last few days. The NASDAQ 100, widely considered the best index for tech stocks, was down over 4% at one point for the week. Concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) dragged down some big players like Nvidia (ticker: NVDA), Alphabet (ticker: GOOG), and Amazon (ticker: AMZN). Microsoft (ticker: MSFT) is worth almost […]
