Leveraged ETFs tied to SK Hynix are getting hammered as chip wreck deepens
Volatility around the AI trade has been rough this week for bullish bets on stocks via leveraged ETFs Source:MarketWatch
Nasdaq-100 is on the edge of correction territory as semiconductor stocks take another beating
Just weeks after driving major indexes such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to record highs, semiconductor stocks are taking a beating once again.…
Space stocks are falling hard — but SpaceX doesn’t deserve all of the blame
Investors are getting concerned that we may be near a period of “peak” defense spending, especially if control over Congress becomes divided. Source:MarketWatch
Ford matches GM in one crucial way, and the stock jumps
Ford leans on pickup trucks and other traditionally powered vehicles to limit sales decline. Source:MarketWatch
My stepdad is dying from cancer. How can I help my mom find out if she’ll get his assets?
“My worry is that one of his kids from his other marriage or one of his siblings will pop up and say they deserve his assets.” Source:MarketWatch
Why Palantir’s stock is missing out on a big software rally
Geopolitical and valuation concerns are weighing down Palantir shares, while other software stocks ride a wave of rotation out of semiconductors.…
An extra-caffeinated version of Mr. Pibb is helping Coca-Cola win over cash-strapped shoppers
CocaCola’s stock is bucking consumer weakness as it heads toward a record high. Source:MarketWatch
Investors are piling into bond funds at a rapid rate. That’s a problem.
Think bond funds are safer than stocks right now? Stocks actually look like the smarter bet. Source:MarketWatch
The U.S. will import Mexican cattle again. Here’s what that means for high beef prices.
The U.S. Agriculture Department will allow cattle imports from Mexico to resume beginning in late August, despite the threat of the New World screwworm.…
Wall Street veteran Don Wilson says regulators are getting perps all wrong
DRW CEO Don Wilson says perpetual futures aren't inherently risky crypto gambling tools, and it’s time traditional markets and regulators start embracing them.…
Alphabet and Tesla took a hit from soaring AI spending. Will Microsoft, Meta and Amazon be next?
Big Tech’s binge is draining free cash flow — and the bond markets are taking notice. Source:MarketWatch
Software stocks are rising, and these 6 are expected to withstand the AI threat
Most software companies are expected to show a slowing pace of sales growth over the next two years. Oracle and DigitalOcean are among the exceptions.…