1 Big Reason to Avoid Energy Stocks in 2026
A global oil glut is sending oil prices lower, and oil stocks with them.
If your portfolio is energy-heavy right now, or if you’re thinking about putting additional funds into energy stocks, you may want to reconsider.
Because there’s one very important reason to avoid holding or buying energy stocks going into the new year: a growing global oil glut.
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Read MoreStock Market Today, Dec. 22: Tech Stocks Rise as Nvidia Anchors AI Rebound
On Dec. 22, 2025, AI and semiconductor leaders lifted U.S. stocks as a holiday-week rally extended across major indexes
The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.64%) rose 0.64% to 6,876.49, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC +0.52%) added 0.52% to 23,428.83,
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Read MoreBlackRock pins Bitcoin ETF as major theme alongside T-bills, tech stocks
BlackRock says its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund was one of its three biggest investment themes in 2025, putting it alongside Treasury bills and the largest US tech stocks.
The asset manager named its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) alongside its ETF tracking Treasury bills and another tied to the “Magnificent 7” tech stocks,
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Read MoreTech stocks slide up to 4% after Infosys hikes entry-level pay; Nifty IT index down 1%
Domestic tech stocks are witnessing heavy losses in Friday’s session, December 26, after the country’s second-largest tech company, Infosys, raised its entry-level salaries for freshers.
Nine of the ten constituents of the Nifty IT index are trading in the red, led by Coforge, which dropped 4%, followed by Mphasis,
The Burst
Rocket Lab’s 340% Surge Hits a Roadblock—Is It a Buy Now?
Shares of space vehicle launch company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) have been through a wild ride over the last year. On a 12-month basis, the company’s stock has risen by over 340 percent on extremely strong growth and improving fundamentals.
On a 30-day basis, however, RKLB shares have lost almost 30 percent of their value.
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Is AMC Entertainment Staging a Monster Comeback?
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) isn’t exactly the comeback kid just yet, but you might want to keep it on your radar.
Over the past month, shares have quietly climbed 14.96%, a surprising twist for a stock that’s still down more than 39% from last year and worse from its meme stock mania highs,
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1 Royal ETF To Buy Without Hesitation
Five years ago when I last visited Saudi Arabia, the kingdom closely resembled the image many westerners might imagine.
First, it was challenging just to figure out how to get a visa. The answer lay in a dark room in a difficult-to-access New York building. Upon arrival, there was no such thing as socializing with women.