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For those looking to find strong Oils-Energy stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. CVR Energy (CVI) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? Let’s take a closer look at the stock’s year-to-date performance to find out.

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Investors in Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. ALSN need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Dec 18, 2026 $45 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.

What is Implied Volatility?

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On September 18, 2026, the Bank of Japan raised its policy interest rate from 1.00% to 1.25%. This is the second rate hike in three months, following the one in June.

Many people probably saw the news and wondered, “So, what happens to my deposits and loans?” To give you the answer upfront,

 » Read more about: How will our deposits and loans change when the Bank of Japan raises interest rates? | Money Study  »

More than 74 million Americans await the official announcement of the yearly cost-of-living adjustment to Social Security payments on Wednesday, Oct. 14.

After months of speculation about what the 2027 COLA could be, the announcement is expected after the September inflation numbers are released on the morning of Oct.

 » Read more about: 2027 Social Security COLA to be announced. What SC retirees should know  »

Working while claiming Social Security benefits seems like a great way to increase your monthly income, and it can be. But it doesn’t always work out that way. Sometimes, working while claiming Social Security can actually reduce your benefit.

Before you decide whether applying for Social Security checks while you’re still employed is the right move for you,

 » Read more about: Here's How Working in 2027 Could Affect Your Social Security Checks  »

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A stock market correction is definitely coming. Eventually.

In fact, I don’t think a correction — a decline of at least 10% — is imminent. It might be, but at the moment, the economy looks strong, and the market has weathered the spike in energy prices resulting from the ongoing war in the Persian Gulf.

 » Read more about: History Says a Stock Market Correction Is Coming Eventually. Here's the Good News for Investors.  »

South Korea’s stock market has once again descended into chaos.

Chip stocks are feeling the pain as investors took in a round of heavy selling in Korea’s KOSPI, a stock index that has become heavily exposed to the fortunes of the AI trade.

The Asian benchmark index dropped more than 5% on Tuesday to its lowest level in about three months as traders worried about valuations in the country’s stocks and mulled competitive threats from China.

 » Read more about: Chaos in Korea's market is sending shockwaves through US chip stocks  »