Stock market today: Dow and S&P 500 rise, Nasdaq slips as oil decline outweighs chip sell-off
US tech stocks regained their footing on Tuesday as a sell-off in chip stocks underscored concerns about AI circular financing deals, countering a drop in oil prices and earnings optimism.
The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) bounced back from earlier losses to hover near the flat line.
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Mid-cap mutual funds have rewarded disciplined investors over the long run, with a majority of schemes delivering strong returns through systematic investment plans (SIPs). Data from Value Research shows that 12 mid-cap mutual funds generated annualised SIP returns of more than 18% over the past 10 years, highlighting the category’s wealth-creation potential despite periodic bouts of market volatility.
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5 Best Gold ETFs to Buy for 2026
For gold investors, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve meeting this week and the July 29 announcement of an interest rate decision.
For now, the central bank is expected to leave rates unchanged and perhaps raise them later in the year, leaving gold in a holding pattern around $4,000 an ounce.
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Read MoreThe Degens are Winning in Oil ETFs
The attraction to make short-term market bets is real. When you think what everyone knows is wrong, it’s tempting to place a bet. And while Kalshi and Polymarket may be better venues for “someone is wrong on the internet” proof-trading,
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Billionaire Sells Major AI Stock
Over three decades, Druckenmiller compounded capital at roughly 30% a year without a single losing year, a record I am not sure is matched by anyone, anywhere Buffett included. So what’s this investing maestro doing now?
In the third quarter, Druckenmiller exited Broadcom entirely, a company that is a tollroad in the chip wars of AI.
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Warren Buffett’s Final Warning Shot
At Berkshire Hathaway, cash has swelled to levels that dwarf the market capitalizations of many household-name companies. Estimates put the pile near $400 billion, much of it parked in short-dated U.S. Treasuries.
Berkshire didn’t wake up one morning and decide to sit on mountains of cash. The buildup has been gradual,
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Wall Street Gave Up, The Business Didn’t
Most people still think of Docusign as a digital signature tool. That’s a mistake, and it’s exactly the gap management is trying to exploit.
Over the last year, Docusign has rolled out its Intelligent Agreement Management platform, which aims to solve a much bigger and more expensive problem: what happens after a contract is signed.
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