Stock Market Live January 5, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) at Higher Highs
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Read MoreStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as techs revive, while oil majors jump after US strike in Venezuela
US stocks rose on Monday amid gains for oil stocks after the US military strike and capture of President Maduro in Venezuela, while a revival in optimism for AI demand buoyed tech names.
The blue chip-focused Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose over 1%,
Read MorePreparing for retirement: what to do with your pension
You’ve had a long working career and retirement is fast approaching. This is a time many people look forward to, but understanding what to do with your pension pot can feel like a minefield.
While pensions can be complicated, they need not be. Taking a few key issues into consideration can provide you with the peace of mind that you can live comfortably in retirement.
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Read MoreIs Hodges Small Cap Fund Institutional Class (HDSIX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
Small Cap Blend fund seekers should not consider taking a look at Hodges Small Cap Fund Institutional Class (HDSIX) at this time. HDSIX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), which is based on various forecasting factors like size, cost, and past performance.
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Prediction: Fidelity’s Energy ETF Goes Nuclear in 2026
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The Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF (NYSEARCA:FENY) started 2026 with a 2% gain in the first week. With $1.3 billion in assets and a 0.084% expense ratio, FENY offers pure-play exposure to U.S.
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Read MoreThe Burst
1 Wild Stat Since 1990 Is Ominous
The market is much like a pendulum, swinging back and forth, or more precisely up and down. With each dip, it finds the energy to power higher to break new highs. Until the buyers are exhausted that is, and then a correction follows.
Usually, it climbs up steps, slowly and methodically, but falls down the elevator shaft.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Has Latin Billionaire Spotted Screaming Buy
Carlos Slim made a splash in a surprising sector last year, choosing to bet big on oil production and refining businesses.
Throughout 2024, the (in)famous investor deployed about $1 billion into the oil market, including a little over $600 million in US refining company PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF).
Why is it about this relatively obscure energy name that has attracted Carlos Slim,
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Scintillating Growth Stock Scooped Up by Billionaire
Stanley Druckenmiller, net worth $6.4 billion, is widely considered one of the world’s best investors. His biggest claim to fame is the fact that in its 30 years of operation, Druckenmiller’s hedge fund Duquesne Capital never had a down year.
Druckenmiller closed his hedge fund after the global financial crisis and opened a smaller,
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