Materials, tech and energy sectors offer an attractive hedging opportunity

Over the next year, countries that are home to 40% of the world’s population are set to get access to Ozempic and Wegovy generics that could cost as little as $15 a month.

Quantum-computing companies’ stocks were set to jump after a WSJ report that the Trump administration is taking minority stakes in nine companies.

The injection is different than Zepbound and Foundayo.

Ted Oakley of Oxbow Advisors says investors need more energy sector exposure, and his company owns everything from drillers to producers.

This rip-roaring AI-powered bull market has already overcome a handful of potentially existential challenges — from the 2023 collapse of Silicon Valley Bank to last year’s tariff tantrum.

Home Depot’s stock rises as earnings beat expectations, and the full-year outlook was affirmed.

“Legislation introduced in 2024 was designed to finally upend the traditional 6% real-estate commission model.”

After Nvidia posts numbers on Wednesday, the positive impact of the U.S. earnings season is in the rear-view mirror and investors may once again be more focused on the disruption caused by events in the Middle East.

The Treasury yield could peak near 5% in coming weeks, which will be a chance to buy stocks, says Ed Yardeni.