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The Nasdaq led the stock market lower Tuesday, as Samsung earnings slammed AI names. Oil prices jumped on U.S.-Iran news.

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Berkshire Hathaway’s cash and short-term Treasury bill holdings reached a record $397.4 billion at the end of the first quarter of 2026, the highest liquid reserve in its history, according to Berkshire's first-quarter 10-Q filing. The capital is producing significant income, with annualized ...

Is its current momentum worth investors hopping on the train?

The Nasdaq tumbled on Tuesday after a rebound in semiconductor stocks fizzled out overnight. The Dow dropped 131 points, or 0.3%. After chips rebounded on Monday, selling in memory stocks in South Korea bled into U.S. trading.

Major digital assets were weaker Tuesday, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) holding above the $63,000 level.

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The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) gives investors a cheaper way to own the S&P 500 real estate sector, while the SPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate ETF (RWO) reaches beyond the U.S. market. For investors comparing the two, the bigger question is how much global real estate exposure you are looking for.

Finding stocks with generous dividends isn’t easy these days, and with packaged food giant Conagra recently getting demoted from the S&P 500, Pfizer is now the highest yielding stock in the benchmark index. The drug company, which has made quarterly payouts more than 80 straight years, is certain to get a lot of attention from dividend hunters. Pfizer’s high yield reflects investors’ trepidation over the stock.

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Multiple catalysts are driving big sell-offs for Rocket Lab.

The PHLX Semiconductor Index is down 4.3% with all components in the red–with one big exception. Nvidia is up roughly 1%. The index gained more than 87% in that timeframe, compared with Nvidia’s nearly 15% gain, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

Spain's GDP outperform the Eurozone's in the first quarter, and the economy will probably beat the eurozone for the full year.

Bank stocks have enjoyed a nice run overall, and valuations are now fairly elevated.

Deutsche Bank upgrades First Solar to Buy from Hold, arguing the stock is trading at a “significant discount.”

ISCB offers ultra-low costs and 1,500+ holdings for diversification, while BBSC concentrates on fewer names with higher recent returns.

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Silver delivered 65.5% returns in one year but with triple gold's drawdown risk. Which bullion fund suits your portfolio?

This key factor didn't exist when Buffett first gave the advice, but does that change its appeal?

S&P 500 companies are expected to report 23.3% earnings growth for Q2, the second straight quarter above 20% and far above the average growth rate of 16.4% over the past five years, according to FactSet. The key question for markets, according to famed investment strategist Ed Yardeni, is whether analysts got carried away after Q1 earnings and set the bar too high. "The big risk up ahead is that technology companies, especially the hyperscalers, won't beat analysts' overly optimistic earnings growth estimates for the quarter," Yardeni wrote in Monday note.

Samsung posted a 19-fold profit increase and investors said "cool, we're selling anyway," dragging the Nasdaq Composite index deep into the red.

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A Wall Street downgrade of Siemens Energy has sparked a sell of in shares of power generation equipment providers.

FEATURE Banks involved in an initial public offering typically wait a few weeks to publish research, leaving investors to wonder what analysts will say about a newly listed stock. The wait is over for SpaceX Shares have picked up a bevy of new ratings following the company’s IPO in June.

Reports of more attacks on tankers near the profoundly clogged Strait of Hormuz sent crude oil prices up Tuesday.

The FTSE 100 closed up 14.11 points, 0.1%, at 10,665.88.

Nuclear focus delivers concentrated growth, while broad oil and gas exposure offers lower costs and stronger recent returns.

Fund bets on data center and Bitcoin mining operator as portfolio outperforms S&P 500 by 141 percentage points.

SpaceX (SPCX) drew bullish views from Wall Street as the rocket and satellite company joined the Nas