A dramatic rally in gold and silver prices came to an abrupt halt on Friday, with futures tumbling sharply amid a broader market sell-off and warnings of unsustainable volatility.
XRP, the cryptocurrency designed for global payments, has seen its value tumble over 40% in the past year. While its long-term promise to reshape cross-border finance remains, investors now face a critical juncture: is this a chance to buy the dip, or a sign of deeper troubles ahead?
Precious metals continue their historic surge, outpacing the S&P 500 for a third consecutive year. We examine the powerful drivers behind the rally, from industrial demand to monetary policy, and explore how investors can gain exposure through ETFs while navigating the risks.
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood suggests the recent historic rally in gold may be a late-cycle bubble, pointing to valuation metrics that have surpassed levels seen in the 1930s. The warning follows a sharp, cross-market sell-off that dragged down precious metals and cryptocurrencies.
Despite bearing the brunt of costly natural disasters, Asia-Pacific remains the world's least insured region, with a staggering $64 billion protection shortfall in 2024 alone, threatening economic stability and vulnerable communities.
KeyCorp's latest quarterly results beat expectations, fueled by higher net interest income and a return to full-year profitability. The regional bank also completed a $200 million share buyback and issued $750 million in new debt, while refreshing its board. Analysts suggest these moves fine-tune the bank's strategy rather than radically alter its investment narrative.
Enova International reports robust revenue and earnings growth for Q4 and full-year 2025, driven by expansion in its consumer and small business lending segments and a significant share repurchase program. While the financial technology lender's machine-learning underwriting and capital returns strategy have rewarded shareholders, analysts point to its elevated debt load and exposure to economic cycles as key areas for investor scrutiny.
In a turbulent session driven by geopolitical fears, gold staged a historic V-shaped recovery while Bitcoin languished, raising fresh questions about the cryptocurrency's viability as a modern safe haven.
Gold prices have shattered records, breaching $5,000 per ounce as geopolitical tensions and shifting monetary policies drive a historic rally. Analysts debate whether this is a peak or a new foundation for the safe-haven asset.
As financial institutions worldwide grapple with sluggish, fragmented payment systems, fintech firm Alacriti is gaining traction by offering a pragmatic path to modernization—not through disruption, but by building essential infrastructure.
Gold prices resumed their upward trajectory Friday, shaking off a volatile session as threats to global stability and expectations of a dovish Federal Reserve pivot continue to drive the historic surge in bullion.
LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), having transformed into a hybrid digital bank and marketplace, is drawing investor attention for its dual revenue streams and strategic pivot post-Radius Bank acquisition. With shares trading around $16.44 and a forward P/E of 9.64, bulls argue its unique structure positions it for steadier growth in a volatile market.
After a significant rebound, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) shares present a conundrum for investors. While a discounted cash flow model suggests deep undervaluation, the stock's volatile history and mixed performance metrics demand a closer look at the underlying narrative.
Amalgamated Financial (AMAL) shares have delivered stellar multi-year returns, but a closer look at valuation models suggests the stock may be significantly undervalued despite its strong run. We analyze the numbers behind the rally.
NVR's shares have climbed to over $7,700, buoyed by recent gains. Yet, this short-term momentum sits alongside a flat one-year return, raising questions about whether the homebuilder's premium valuation is justified in the face of a cooling housing market.
As hyperscalers like Amazon prepare to report earnings, the focus is shifting from quarterly sales to massive capital investments in AI infrastructure and strategic partnerships with GPU-as-a-service providers.
Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey joins critics in dismissing the concept of a 50-year home loan, arguing it offers minimal monthly savings while drastically increasing long-term costs and risks for homeowners.
Despite recent stock pressure, Palo Alto Networks is betting big that its integrated cybersecurity platform and strategic acquisitions in identity security and AI will solidify its market dominance and capture a larger share of enterprise security budgets.
Argan, Inc., a specialized engineering and construction firm, is drawing investor attention with its robust financial performance, zero-debt balance sheet, and strategic positioning in the evolving energy sector. Despite a premium valuation, its record backlog and cash-generating prowess present a compelling bull case.
As the AI infrastructure race intensifies, a critical bottleneck is emerging: memory. With demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) skyrocketing, Micron Technology finds itself at the center of a new investment thesis, drawing comparisons to the early days of Nvidia's AI-driven ascent.
