TSLA, PLTR and MSFT Forecasts – Tech Stocks Likely to Rest
Palantir has gapped lower in pre-market trading and it looks like it continues to bang around the bottom here in a larger consolidation area that it has been in for some time. The $128 level is a bit of a floor in the market, and I think ultimately this is a market that I think will eventually try to go to the upside but in the short term it looks like it just doesn’t have the momentum.
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Read MoreU.S Stocks fall as soaring yields crush tech rally and chip stocks lead brutal slide
I Have Spent Months Comparing High Yield ETFs and These 3 Pay Up to 4.7% While Most Investors Sleep on Them
With money market funds and short Treasury bills hovering near 4.6%, the bar for owning anything with equity-like risk has gone up. Income investors keep asking the same question: which funds actually pay enough to justify stepping outside cash? Three under-followed ETFs have spent the last few months on my comparison spreadsheet, and each solves the income problem with a completely different engine.
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If Social Security benefits are part of your retirement plan, thenyou may want to monitor the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) predictions.The 2027 Social Security COLA estimate has jumped significantly over the pastfew months, and a higher COLA could impact retirees in several ways in thecoming year.
Here’s what to know about the 2027 COLA and what it might mean for yourretirement budget.
Read MoreFed officials’ concerns about inflation sparked talk of rate hike during last meeting
Federal Reserve officials’ concerns about inflation being stoked by the Iran war intensified last month, with a growing number of them saying the central bank should lay the groundwork for a possible rate hike, a sign that incoming Chair Kevin Warsh will inherit an increasingly hawkish crew of central bankers.
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The Burst
Could This $5 Billion Minnow Be the Next Big AI Buyout Target?
SoundHound AI isn’t chasing the same crowded lane as other AI giants. Instead of building general-purpose AI models or chasing flashy headlines, it has carved out a very specific, and potentially lucrative, niche, voice AI.
At its core, SoundHound builds sophisticated voice recognition and natural language processing software that enables real-time, conversational interactions between humans and machines.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Can This Fintech Darling Bounce Back?
Chime Financial is one of the most talked-about fintech players, but it has had a rollercoaster ride since its June IPO. The stock ran up to $43 on its first day of trading, riding a wave of excitement around digital banking. Fast-forward to today, and shares have been clipped by almost 50%.
So the big question is can Chime regain momentum and reward patient investors?
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Is This Quantum Stock Set To Keep Soaring?
Following comments by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang about the probable timeline for practical quantum computing, quantum startups have had a rocky start to 2025.
Huang, himself an expert in cutting-edge computing technologies, said he believed that it could take about 20 years for quantum computers to become a useful technology.
While the comment attracted criticism from some technologists and quantum bulls,
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