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Franklin Resources has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 19.8%. The stock now trades at $32.49, marking a 28.4% gain. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
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Nvidia is looking attractively priced.
DHT Holdings currently trades at $18.16 and has been a dream stock for shareholders. It’s returned 214% since July 2021, more than tripling the S&P 500’s 70.1% gain. The company has also beaten the index over the past six months as its stock price is up 31.4% thanks to its solid quarterly results.
Pediatrix Medical Group has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 11.3%. The stock now trades at $25.83, marking a 19.9% gain. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
The Nasdaq undercut key levels as Google and Tesla led titans lower while oil prices soared. A big SpaceX launch is due.
While Wall Street debates which AI giant wins next, a quieter rotation is rewarding investors who never bought into the hype, and three dividend-paying value ETFs are making the case that boring beats flashy in 2026.
FTXO delivered 28.40% returns over one year with lower costs, while UYG's leveraged structure produced 7.81%.
Newmont reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, despite weaker gold prices. Cost control helped. Through Thursday trading, Newmont stock has been strong, up almost 60% over the past 12 months, benefiting from the rise in gold prices.
SpaceX stock rose as investors were waiting for an all-important Starship test flight, slated for later on Thursday. SpaceX trades for roughly 40 times estimated 2026 sales, and there has simply never been a trillion-dollar company at that valuation. Investors hope Starship can send the stock back into orbit.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn’t mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant challenges, whether it’s stagnating growth, heavy debt, or disruptive new competitors.
One basis point separates these two healthcare funds. Here is why the bigger decision is whether to own healthcare at all.
Your portfolio might lose value, but that doesn't tell the whole story.
VanEck's concentrated biotech portfolio surged 30.8% in one year but endured a 39.9% drawdown. iShares offers steadier global healthcare exposure with a 1.5% dividend yield.
The stock market has posted many double-digit gains in recent years. You might still want to invest in it.
with rising crude prices one of the most salient risks to the market right now, that exposure isn’t really such a bad thing.
ALGN's global expansion and iTero innovations support growth, but can they offset currency headwinds and macro pressures?
Geopolitics have been making headlines again – war in the Middle East and uncertainty in the price of oil are stirring up the headwinds. Yet, the S&P 500 has remained resilient, supported by strong corporate earnings. During the first-quarter earnings season, tech companies helped drive overall year-over-year earnings growth of 28.6%, the strongest quarter since late 2021, and expectations remain high for the second quarter, with FactSet forecasting earnings growth above 20% for a second consecu
GSIT faces challenges from AI market competition, product development risks, SRAM dependence, supply chain constraints and rising costs that could impact its growth and commercialization efforts.
QDEL's strong portfolio, cost-saving progress and mixed first-quarter results support growth, though respiratory reliance remains a risk.
WTI crude briefly cracked $100 per barrel today, sending the integrated oil majors surging, but ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP have spent all of 2026 quietly separating from each other in ways that go beyond the crude price rally.
Take Alphabet. Investors knew Google invested about $1 billion in SpaceX in 2015, but they couldn’t be certain what happened to the stake. Alphabet still has its stake, and the value has shot higher since 2015, but that is becoming a small headwind for the share as SpaceX stock tumbles to new lows.
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