Investor's Business Daily
BEST ONLINE BROKERS
For investors, 2025 was another year of double-digit gains for stocks, as investment in AI expanded, corporate earnings kept growing and companies adjusted to tariffs. But where will 2026 take investors? Are their online brokers helping customers make...
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Is The Bank Rally Safe?
Banks have traditionally occupied a solid, but sleepy corner of the investing world — a realm of ordinary financial tasks and steady service. Recently, however, many bank stocks have become fast movers amid regulatory rollbacks, and as cutting-edge...
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Biotech Outlook For 2026
The long winter for biotech stocks is over. Shares have climbed to levels not seen since late 2021, buoyed by eye-popping takeover valuations, trailblazing innovation in battling obesity and cancer, and a surprising, if uneasy, alliance with the Trump...
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Tesla Takes A Leap Of Faith
Five months after Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned that (TSLA) the EV giant “could have a few rough quarters” through mid-2026, his words have proved all too true. EV sales, still the vast majority of Tesla’s business, fell for a second straight year, with...
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A Market With Some Steam Left
With a third straight year of double-digit gains almost assured for 2025, the stock market enters the new year with enough momentum to make it a fourthstraight winning season. The favorable stock market forecast for 2026 rests on many supports: rising...
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AI’s New Adversary
All politics is local. So is the future of AI development. For growth investors, it’s no secret that data centers are the lifeblood of the artificial intelligence revolution. Hyperscalers like Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOGL)-owned...
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Bitcoin’s Hidden Menace
For years, the biggest bitcoin obstacle was regulators, who had control over how the cryptocurrency was used, taxed and tracked. Now the biggest threat may be physics. The fast rise of quantum computing, which works on a subatomic level using exotic...
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A Star Market Outperforms
After Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and Israel struck back with war on Gaza, Israel and its economy were seriously tested. A public divestment and boycott movement targeted the country. Activists condemned any financial involvement in Israel...
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