Lower interest rates increase economic activity by making it less costly to purchase goods and services that require financing.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 28, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 30, 2025.
Upstart Could Be One of the Most Interesting Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Right Now
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Oct 1, 2025 at 6:00AM
NASDAQ: UPST
Upstart
Market Cap
$5.0B
Today's Change
(2.00%) $1.04
Current Price
$53.14
Price as of October 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM ET
The lending platform is expanding into home mortgages and auto loans.
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A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.