Is your AI data-center stock vulnerable to voter backlash? Use this 5-part test to find out.
Anger over soaring electricity bills is separating winning utility stocks from the losers. Source:MarketWatch
There’s a technical ‘triple threat’ for stocks, but also places investors can hide
Treasury yields and oil prices surged, and the dollar confirmed the breakout toward a longerterm uptrend, to push the S&P 500 below key chart support.…
Robinhood Chain's real-world assets jump fivefold as tokenized stocks start trading in bigger size
The chain built to put equities onchain has tripled in size since midJuly, and a dozen tokenized stocks are now each clearing $500,000 a day. Realworld assets…
Why Intel, Micron and other major chip stocks are falling — even as the rest of tech holds up
There isn’t one “smoking gun” catalyst — but investors could be reacting to Chinese memory developments, Korean stockmarket weakness and Intel’s inability to…
SpaceX is banking on a successful Starship launch to stem the stock’s bleeding
The newest timeline has Starship due to take flight on Friday. Source:MarketWatch
How you can get financial advice from MarketWatch tailored to your needs
Also in Weekend Reads: Rough waters signaled by the bond market, hope for stocks amid earnings season and advice from the Moneyist. Source:MarketWatch
The 30-year Treasury yield is closing in on 5.2%. A surge to 6% could slam stocks.
Longbond yield spike is increasingly possible — threatening to deepen losses for popular longterm Treasury and TIPS ETFs. Source:MarketWatch
S&P 500 flashes sell signals — options traders are bracing for wild swings in Apple, Meta and Microsoft
Nervous investors set the stage for massive postearnings moves in Wall Street’s biggest stocks. Source:MarketWatch
AT&T won’t need to worry about SpaceX for ‘years,’ analyst says
However, that doesn’t mean Starlink won’t be an overhang on wireless stocks. Source:MarketWatch
The August stock-market slump is a myth — so why does Wall Street keep repeating it?
More than 200 years of data show stocks typically gain in August, while market volatility sits well below average. Source:MarketWatch
As defense spending surges, these stocks could make you the most money
Palantir tops a screen of defense companies for growth through 2028, but most of the expected best growers are smallcap stocks. Source:MarketWatch
Japan’s $1.8 trillion pension giant might bring money home. That could jolt U.S. stocks and the Fed.
Japan’s pension titan selling foreign assets could push U.S. yields up and sap demand for the dollar. Source:MarketWatch