Author: adam E

For more than two years, optimists have been running the show on Wall Street. Since 2022 came to a close, the mature-stock-powered Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI -1.69%), broad-based S&P 500 (^GSPC -1.71%), and growth-propelled Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC -2.20%) have respectively risen by 35%, 60%, and 92% as of the closing bell on Feb. 19.…

The tech giants that propelled Wall Street to record highs over the past two years are now facing a slowdown. “The stock market has lost its leadership,” said Jim Paulsen, an independent market strategist, as investors shift away from the so-called “Magnificent Seven”—Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Tesla, Nvidia, and Meta. The Rise and Stumble of…

The United States and Russia moved toward a head-spinning reset of their relationship on Tuesday, agreeing to work together on ending the Ukraine war, financial investment, and re-establishing normal relations. The meeting between senior officials from both countries was a striking display of bonhomie after three years of American efforts to isolate Moscow for its…

For over two years, Wall Street’s bulls have been charging ahead, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.24%), and the Nasdaq Composite to multiple record highs. But can this momentum last? There are reasons to believe the rally could hit a wall. The first major drop in U.S. M2 money supply since…

Our understanding of ADHD has come a long way in just a few short years. Though it wasn’t even formally recognized as a medical condition until the 1960s, by the time the 90s rolled around, diagnoses and stimulant prescriptions were extremely prevalent. Today, diagnoses and treatment are a lot more thoughtful and individualized, and there…

There’s a lot that smartphones devices can do now, beyond just connecting us with our loved ones or capturing moments worth cherishing in 4K. With the ever-expanding Google Play Store and Apple App Store, there are all sorts of apps that extend the functionality of your phone. Hardware-wise, it might seem like we’ve reached peak…

Everyone in our family of seven, especially my teenagers, frequently seeks seclusion. And I’ll confess that it’s not always easy—there’s constantly something going on, and younger siblings tend to want to join in on the fun when friends are around. My teenagers recently suggested using a tiny house as a gathering place for friends, and…

Warren Buffett isn’t called “the Oracle of Omaha” for nothing. “The billionaire has proven his knowledge of the stock market over time, and as a result, Berkshire Hathaway has delivered market-beating performance over 58 years. As chairman, Buffett has helped the holding company generate a compounded annual gain of more than 19% over that time…

TikTok is back on the App Store and Google Play—even as its future remains questionable. After disappearing on January 19, the app resurfaced courtesy to an extension by President Trump. Is there a buyer at last, though? Let us examine it more closely. The Ban, the Law, and the Extension There was a lot of…

Dow Jones futures fell slightly Friday morning, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. “Coinbase (COIN), Twilio (TWLO) and Roku (ROKU) headlined earnings reports late.” “The stock market rally jumped Thursday, with the indexes extending Wednesday’s reversal of lows with a number of big earnings movers.” President Donald Trump “signed an executive order imposing…