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Defense Stocks Head Into Earnings At Record Highs — Is The Boom Just Beginning?
2025 Jul 16, 3:43pm | 1544The defense sector is on fire in 2025 — and investors are watching earnings season for signs the rally can continue. The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (NYSE:ITA) is up 33% year-to-date through July 16, on track for its best annual return since 2013. The fund gained 25% in the first half...
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Cheaper Than 2008—Is This Wall Street's Forgotten Sector A Screaming 'Buy'?
2025 Jul 16, 12:16pm | 1008After years of underperformance and with prices stuck at levels not seen since the global financial crisis, the real estate sector is flashing signals of extreme weakness. The numbers are brutal. The Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSE:VNQ), a bellwether for U.S. real estate stocks, has underperformed...
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ETF Playbook For Bank Earnings: Big Bets On Goldman, Morgan Stanley, BofA
2025 Jul 16, 11:40am | 1059While the market absorbs a mixed bag of inflation reports and Fed projections, focus is shifting back to earnings, beginning with the largest banks. Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) reported on Wednesday and their figures have the financial sector...
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For July 16, 2025
2025 Jul 16, 9:10am | 514Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLI) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Industrial 150.6200 0.74 0.49 2.6K (NYSE:XLF) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Financial 51.8799 0.23 0.44 351.9K (NYSE:XLV) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Health Care 133.1300 0.53 0.39 9.1K (NYSE:XLP)...
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Three Factors Keeping Gold's Momentum In 2025: Report
2025 Jul 16, 7:14am | 731Gold can maintain a firm upward trajectory into the second half of 2025, the World Gold Council's mid-year outlook said. With precious metal already up around 26% year-to-date, analysts outline persistent geopolitical risk, sustained central bank demand, and weakening U.S. dollar as key drivers for...
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Nvidia's China Chip Deal Signals New Tailwind For Chip And AI ETFs
2025 Jul 15, 12:25pm | 691Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stocks jumped over 4% in Monday trading after investors rushed in on word that the company may once again be able to sell its high-powered H20 AI chips to China. The U.S. government is reportedly set to issue licenses enabling Nvidia to ship billions of dollars’ worth of...
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Big Banks Smash Earnings Expectations But Rally Fails To Produce New Fuel
2025 Jul 15, 10:56am | 858The second-quarter earnings season for banks kicked off with blowout numbers from the biggest names on Wall Street, but investors weren't in the mood to celebrate. Despite a string of upside surprises in profit and trading performance, investors focused sharply on guidance and margin pressure,...
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For July 15, 2025
2025 Jul 15, 9:10am | 604Gainers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLK) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Technology 258.7599 3.12 1.22 101.7K (NYSE:XLI) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Industrial 151.2100 0.20 0.13 5.3K (NYSE:XLC) The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund 107.1200 0.07 0.06 1.0K...
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Are Your Tesla ETFs Secretly Betting On Elon Musk's AI Startup?
2025 Jul 14, 12:43pm | 742Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is growing into a multi-billion-dollar behemoth at an astonishing rate, with a bit of help from his other businesses. Last week, The Wall Street Journal reported that SpaceX, another company founded by Musk, had invested $2 billion in the AI firm. And now, Tesla (...
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For July 14, 2025
2025 Jul 14, 9:10am | 530No gainer in today's Pre-market session. Losers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLP) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Consumer Staples 80.4100 -0.400 -0.50 1.0K (NYSE:XLV) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Health Care 134.6660 -0.524 -0.39 15.8K (NYSE:XLK) SPDR Select Sector Fund...
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Rocket Lab And Kratos Are Setting Defense ETFs On Fire
2025 Jul 12, 10:01am | 900Rocket Lab and Kratos aren’t only sending drones and satellites into space—they’re putting defense ETFs into orbit. While these cutting-edge defense stocks rocket on the coattails of fresh Pentagon policy changes and Trump-era deregulation, investors are flocking to ETFs that combine ...
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The Bitcoin ETF Boom Is Here — But Is It Built To Last?
2025 Jul 11, 12:29pm | 895The iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ:IBIT) is seeing its time in the sun once again. The fund on July 10 set a new 52-week high, an astonishing 125.86% increase from its lows. Bitcoin itself broke above $118,900, reaching an all-time high today. With tech stocks like NVIDIA Inc. (NASDAQ:NVDA) hot and...
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Leading And Lagging Sectors For July 11, 2025
2025 Jul 11, 9:10am | 617No gainer in today's Pre-market session. Losers Symbol Name Price Change ($) Change (%) Volume (NYSE:XLI) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Industrial 149.4419 -1.298 -0.87 11.6K (NYSE:XLB) Materials Select Sector SPDR 91.6600 -0.610 -0.67 3.0K (NYSE:XLF) SPDR Select Sector Fund - Financial 52....
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If You Invested $1,000 In XRP Token When Snoop Dogg Performed At Ripple's 2018 Event, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
2025 Jul 10, 4:45pm | 664The price of the XRP Token (CRYPTO: XRP) from Ripple has soared in recent days on the heels of an announcement involving the oldest bank in the U.S. Here's a look back at how much XRP has gained since a key moment in the cryptocurrency's history involving one of the most famous rappers around. What...
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This Trump Trade Boomed After Election—Now It May Be Making A Comeback
2025 Jul 10, 11:55am | 743Once seen as one of Wall Street's favorite bets on a Trump presidency, regional bank stocks have lagged in 2025—but renewed optimism around deregulation and cheap valuations could soon turn the tide. When Donald Trump won the presidential election for a second time in November 2024, regional bank...