Warren Buffett Warns Investors About ‘Risky’ Crypto And Prediction Markets
Famed investor Warren Buffett has issued a warning to investors about rising speculation in financial markets, particularly as it relates to cryptocurrencies and prediction markets.
At the 2026 Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: $BRK.B) shareholder meeting,
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Read MoreInterest rates are set to rise. Use our loan calculator to check how a rate hike could affect you
The Reserve Bank could raise interest rates again on Tuesday, after lifting rates in February and March.
Financial markets imply there is about a two-thirds chance of a third hike, after soaring fuel prices pushed inflation to its highest rate since 2023.
For someone with an average-sized new mortgage of $736,000,
Read MoreWarren Buffett Calls Stock Market a Casino and Warns U.S. Dollar Is Not Safe in 2026
TLDR:
- Buffett compared today’s stock market to a church with a casino attached, warning gambling is at a peak level.
- Berkshire Hathaway now holds over $397 billion in cash,
MoneyFlare Launches Free AI Stock Trading Bot in 2026 for Smarter Automated Investing
LONDON, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MoneyFlare has introduced its AI Stock Trading Bot as a free, fully automated solution designed to help users participate in stock trading with less complexity and less manual effort. As more investors look for easier ways to enter the market, MoneyFlare is positioning its platform as a more accessible path to smarter automated investing.
Read MoreS&P 500 ETFs Draw Massive Inflows Last Week As IVV, VOO, SPY Lead
Equity ETFs tied to the S&P 500 Index attracted massive inflows last week, as investors poured billions into broad U.S. equity exposure despite a noisy macro backdrop.
In a post on X, The ETF Tracker wrote, “Here is where ETF investors put the most of their money last week.”
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Warren Buffett’s Surprise Move Into the AI Big Leagues
Berkshire Hathaway’s latest 13F filing confirmed it now owns three Mag 7 companies. Apple, Amazon, and now Alphabet collectively give Berkshire a front-row seat to the AI arms race, and Alphabet’s debut in the portfolio was the standout surprise.
The filing showed Berkshire continued trimming Apple, though it still accounts for about 21% of the equity book,
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Why Nvidia Still Looks Like The #1 AI Stock
Nvidia didn’t become the centerpiece of the AI revolution by accident. Its advantage goes well beyond having fast chips. The company spent more than a decade positioning itself as the default computing layer for advanced workloads long before AI became a mainstream investment theme.
Naturally, that raises an uncomfortable question: after a run like this,
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Why Small-Caps Could Crush Big Tech
Markets were rattled earlier this week after a fresh round of tariff threats reignited tensions between the U.S. and China. For a moment, it looked like the trade war narrative of 2018 was making a comeback. But by midweek, cooler heads prevailed, and stocks came roaring back.
The surprise? Small-cap stocks didn’t just recover,