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.
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(Bloomberg) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission has given the go-ahead for Nasdaq Inc. to list index options based on the price of Bitcoin, the latest sign that Wall Street is becoming more tightly integrated with the world of digital assets. Most Read from BloombergBungie Plans Layoffs After Ending ‘Destiny 2’ DevelopmentSpot the Difference: Putin Gets Trump Treatment From Xi in ChinaUAE Joins Saudis, Qatar in Urging Trump Not to Restart WarIran in Talks With Oman Over Permanent Hormuz To
Financial firms serve as the backbone of the economy, providing essential services from lending and investment management to risk management and payment processing. Still, investors are uneasy as companies face challenges from an unpredictable interest rate and inflation environment. These doubts have certainly contributed to the indutry's recent underperformance - over the past six months, its 4.2% gain has fallen behind the S&P 500's 13.2% rise.
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Cboe Global drives growth with diversified revenues, global expansion and Data Vantage fee gains, supported by a strong balance sheet and strategic buyouts.
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Nasdaq recently halted trading in TJGC Group Limited shares pending additional company information, while also filing procedural Form 144 notices for potential resale of restricted stock through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC in 2025 and 2026. At the same time, Nasdaq has moved to a 23-hour trading model, introduced a fast-entry rule for megacaps into the Nasdaq-100, and is positioning itself as a key player in tokenized stock trading as the SEC develops an innovation exemption...
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Wall Street’s regulator, is planning to introduce a new fr...
Nvidia stock has lost some momentum recently, but analysts believe the chip maker can reassert its dominance in artificial-intelligence processors when fiscal first-quarter earnings arrive this week. D.A. Davidson analyst Gil Luria also raised his target price to $300, from $250.
Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ: $BTM), the largest operator of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) ATMs in North America, has filed for C...
Congresswoman April McClain Delaney, a member of the House Subcommittee on Commodity Markets and Digital Assets, has reported multiple purchases of NasdaqGS:NDAQ stock in 2026. The trades occurred as the subcommittee prepares to vote on digital asset legislation that could affect Nasdaq's digital asset related business activities. These transactions are drawing attention because they intersect with her direct role in shaping rules that may influence Nasdaq's future opportunities in digital...
Retail investors are keeping a close eye on congressional trades, especially when potential conflicts of interest arise. A recent trade made by a Congresswoman could be just that. Congresswoman Buys More Nasdaq Stock Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-Md.) recently disclosed...
Microsoft has invested $12 billion in OpenAI over the past seven years, and now has a 27% stake in that company worth a staggering $230 billion.
The stock of artificial intelligence (A.I.) chipmaker Cerebras Systems (NASDAQ: $CBRS) nearly doubled in its market...
Nasdaq rides on rising non-trading revenues, strategic buyouts and dividend plans to fuel long-term growth.
Nasdaq has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
If you are wondering whether Nasdaq at US$88.48 is offering fair value or a potential mispricing, the starting point is to understand what the recent share performance and fundamentals are actually telling you. The stock is down 3.1% over the past week, up 6.4% over the past month, down 8.5% year to date, and up 10.9% over the past year, with longer term gains of 67.3% over three years and 73.5% over five years. These figures provide important context before judging the current price. Recent...
Cerebras Systems is planning to raise the size and price of its initial public offering (IPO) as demand for the art...
The S&P, the Nasdaq, and others are changing the rules, or thinking about it, that could fast-track stocks of IPO hopefuls like Musk's rocket company into major indexes.
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Nasdaq stock performance snapshot Nasdaq (NDAQ) has seen mixed recent returns, with a 0.2% move over the past day, a 2.3% decline over the past week, and gains over the month and past 3 months. Year to date, the stock shows a 7.7% decline, while the 1 year, 3 year, and 5 year total returns sit at 14.9%, very large, and very large multiples respectively. This offers a broad view of how the stock has behaved across different holding periods. See our latest analysis for Nasdaq. The recent 1 day...
Securities exchange stocks are gaining from higher trading activity, crypto adoption and growing recurring revenue from data and technology services.
Zacks Securities and Exchanges industry players like SPGI, CME, ICE, NDAQ and CBOE gain from rising crypto adoption, trading volumes, a higher non-trading revenue base and tech investments.
In April 2026, Nasdaq, Inc. reported first-quarter revenue of US$1,407 million and net income of US$519 million, alongside declaring a regular quarterly dividend of US$0.31 per share payable in June and completing a multi-year share repurchase program totaling 48,547,848 shares for US$4,613.07 million. The combination of double-digit year-on-year growth in revenue and earnings per share, record momentum in its Financial Technology division, and regulatory approvals for extended 23/5 trading...
Global exchange operator Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) reported Q1 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 13.7% year on year to $1.41 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.96 per share was 3.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) continues to execute well, and the stock could move higher as concerns around artifici
Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) reports a 13% increase in net revenue and unveils ambitious AI-driven efficiency goals amid market volatility.