Market Trends

The battle against persistently elevated inflation is just getting started.

Not only did the central bank increase interest rates, but there's also now a higher probability of another hike in October, today, Sept. 16, 2026.

This could be just the tip of the iceberg.

I've been refining my investing process for years, and this is what I do right now.

FHLC delivered 24% returns over one year with a 0.08% expense ratio, while IXJ offers global diversification but trails on performance and costs more to own.

Dr. Ed Yardeni has been correctly bullish on the market for several years.

The Fed is about to raise rates for the first time in three years. The dot plot matters more.

Not all ETFs are created equal. Here are three that could be an excellent fit for a balanced portfolio.

The stock market tends to do well under presidents of both parties.

Dividend growth stocks have historically delivered the highest total returns with the lowest volatility.

PPA targets legacy hardware with broader industrial exposure and stronger one-year returns, while SHLD emphasizes emerging tech and cybersecurity at lower cost.

The CAPE ratio is near a level last seen during the dot-com bubble.

Forgent reports bumper quarter, Nvidia joins the AI safety debate, and more...

Bear markets are inevitable, but they don't have to be frightening.

Burry gained fame after predicting the subprime market crash.

The 10-year Treasury yield just topped 5% for the first time in three years.

Wall Street expects the technology and industrials sectors to beat the S&P 500 over the next year.

The AI boom looks increasingly similar to the dot-com bubble.

Investors should brace for short-term volatility if the Fed increases rates.

Trumpflation and the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure build-out are expected to force Kevin Warsh and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) into action.