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FreeFree; CNBC PRO pieces are subscriber-only- Top Wall Street analysts prefer these 3 dividend stocks for stable income
Given a volatile backdrop, investors seeking stable income can consider enhancing their portfolios by adding dividend-paying stocks.
Read at CNBC → - Junk bonds are 'flashing yellow.' Watch these warning signs
Spreads have widened in the high-yield bond market, but that doesn't tell the whole story.
Read at CNBC → - Living with Mom and trading on margin. The regular investor gets in on Wall Street's record stock borrowing binge
Margin debt has surged to record levels as investors like 29-year-old Hy Luu borrow more against their portfolios. Here’s how leverage can amplify stock losses.
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- Unsure how long this AI bull has? Bonds now offer a cushion at the best values in years
See an AI-generated hypothetical portfolio derived from my TV talk and this column's archives.
Read at CNBC → - Nvidia's $6 trillion milestone looms. Here's when options traders see it happening
Nvidia will likely cross the $6 trillion threshold by the end of this month, according to options traders.
Read at CNBC → - Top Wall Street analysts are upbeat about the prospects for these 3 stocks
Investors with a long-term horizon can track ratings from top Wall Street analysts to find stocks with solid growth prospects.
Read at CNBC → - Berkshire buys more Lennar shares, but pace of purchases slows
Berkshire Hathaway added to its bet on Lennar this week, raising its stake in the homebuilder to 11.2%, although the pace of its buying appears to be slowing.
Read at CNBC → - Lula or Bolsonaro: Wall Street braces for two wildly different results in Brazil election
With the first round of Brazil's presidential election taking place Sunday, Wall Street is gearing up with starkly different market predictions.
Read at CNBC → - IPO postponements are accelerating in third quarter, even beyond Oura
It's been a strong year for IPOs. But now, more companies are deciding to stay on the sidelines.
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FreeFree; feed mixes Yahoo and syndicated partners (Motley Fool, 24/7 Wall St)- Strip out AI stocks, and the US market lags Europe
If you've ever wondered what the US stock market might look like without AI, look no further than Europe.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Beyond S&P 500 Index Funds: Here's the 1 Sector I'd Buy First as a New Investor
Buying entire baskets of stocks still makes for smart, instant diversification. But don't look past an obvious opportunity by insisting that only marketwide diversification is beneficial.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Warren Buffett Bought These 4 Dividend Stocks Years Ago. Here's What $1,000 in Each Would Be Worth Today.
American Express and Coca-Cola turned into big winners thanks to Buffett's buy-and-hold approach; Bank of America and Chevron could be next.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Stock Futures Kick Off New Week Ahead of Bank Reports
All three major stock indexes ended last week higher as a relentless bull market driven by AI spending enters its fourth year.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Domino’s, Johnson & Johnson, Inflation Data, and More to Watch This Week
Big bank earnings arrive, with Citi, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and more reporting. Consumer and producer price indexes and existing home sales data will provide a read on the economy.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Constellation’s $4.3 Billion Nuclear Upgrade Could Be Its Smartest Move Yet
Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) shares surged 12.2% on October 6, among the S&P 500’s biggest gains that day. The jump followed a 20-year deal with Google to add 890 megawatts of new nuclear power.
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- Dow Jones Futures: Trump Claims Russia-Ukraine 'Energy Ceasefire'; ASML, Nvidia Chipmaker Taiwan Semi Earnings Loom
Futures: Trump claimed Ukraine and Russia have agreed to an "energy ceasefire." Earnings for ASML and Nvidia chipmaker Taiwan Semi will be key for AI stocks.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - How to Beat a Choppy Market With 4 Steady Stocks
These companies have proven to be safe havens during choppier markets.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Tokenized Stocks Show Real Demand But Remain Volatile and Illiquid, IMF Finds
An IMF analysis found that more than half of tokenized stock trading happens outside U.S. market hours, though the roughly $2.3 billion market remains more volatile and less liquid than traditional equities.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - The S&P 500 Just Hit a Record High -- Here's How Much Higher It Can Climb, According to the Wall Street Consensus
Analysts see another big year in the stock market. Here's what's behind the number.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Cathie Wood sells $15.8 million of popular semiconductor stock
Here are Cathie Wood’s latest moves.
Read at Yahoo Finance → - Prediction: This Brilliant ETF Will Crush the S&P 500 Over the Next 20 Years
Value stocks and small-caps could be ready for the spotlight. This low-cost index fund lets you own 834 of these stocks in one ETF.
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MarketWatch
LimitedMetered (Dow Jones); some articles subscriber-only- Millions of Americans will have fewer options during Medicare open enrollment this year
There will be no Medicare Advantage plans in 181 counties in 2027, up from 67 in 2026.
Read at MarketWatch → - We’re about to get a huge read on whether earnings can keep propping up the stock market
High hopes for third-quarter earnings are outweighing concerns around interest rates and oil prices — but one expert warns markets have gotten “extremely complacent.”
Read at MarketWatch → - The bull market is turning 4 years old — but yields could crash the party
For four years, tech has been the answer to almost every question about this bull market.
Read at MarketWatch → - ‘I feel like a loser’: My stock portfolio is swinging wildly. Is it finally time to worry?
“I presume these are sophisticated investors taking a profit.”
Read at MarketWatch → - Bank earnings to shed the first light on how higher yields are affecting the economy
The big banks kick off earnings season on Tuesday, to provide a first read on the health of the economy in a rising-yield environment.
Read at MarketWatch → - ‘I have no children’: My aunt gave me $50,000 for a down payment. Now she wants me to leave my home to her two children.
“The house cost $385,000. With my savings, her $50,000 and a small mortgage, I was able to close.”
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- Should I put my nest egg in a 30-year Treasury bond?
Risk comes in many forms, even with “safe” investments.
Read at MarketWatch → - Worse than taking away your parents’ car keys? Taking away their cell phone. How to protect your aging parents.
Parental controls aren’t just for kids anymore
Read at MarketWatch → - These decisions you make in your 20s — not your income — determine whether you’ll spend decades in debt or retire comfortably
Don’t just focus on stock picks when you’re thinking of building retirement wealth
Read at MarketWatch → - How to downsize like a pro — and free yourself from being a ‘prisoner of your possessions’
Seven tips for painlessly moving in retirement.
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WSJ
PaidHard paywall- When Companies Stop Driving a Hard Bargain, This Fed Official Starts Worrying
Beth Hammack says businesses’ pricing power and a sturdy economy show interest rates aren’t yet high enough to tame inflation.
Read at WSJ → - Home Sellers Are Starting to Blink on Prices. That’s Bad for Builders.
Competition for buyers is heating up, which will force companies like Lennar and KB home to beef up incentives.
Read at WSJ → - Why Economists Think Higher Bond Yields Are Here to Stay
The WSJ quarterly survey reveals that forecasters think inflation, Federal Reserve rate increases and debt will keep borrowing costs higher for longer.
Read at WSJ → - The Sleepy Insurance Product That Came to Power Private Credit’s Ascent
Indexed annuities guarantee no market losses, but insurers can periodically adjust the formula for returns.
Read at WSJ → - How to Give Your Kids Money for a House Without Things Getting Weird
There are many potential pitfalls that a good plan can circumvent.
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- At Robinhood’s Mecca for Risk-Loving Traders, Everyone Has a Tale of Getting Rich
The stock market is back at records. These everyday Americans are one reason why.
Read at WSJ → - Kalshi Examines Bets on Trump’s Pick for New White House Press Secretary
The prediction market is examining a series of trades that correctly predicted the appointment of Katie Zacharia, who wasn’t previously seen as a front-runner.
Read at WSJ → - As Yields Surged, Small-Cap Stocks Were Hit Hard
The Russell 2000, which tracks the shares of small companies, closed Friday on a five-week losing streak.
Read at WSJ → - Dollar Finishes Fourth Straight Week of Gains
The dollar finished its fourth straight week of gains on investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates to rein in inflation.
Read at WSJ → - Oil Futures Settle Modestly Higher
Oil futures ended the session slightly higher with the market showing relief after President Trump said the U.S. won’t strike Iran before the U.S. midterm elections.
Read at WSJ → - CFTC Proposes to Expand Definition of Swaps to Include Prediction Markets Trading
The expanded term would encompass event contracts on sporting, political, cultural and weather-related events, the CFTC said.
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Bloomberg
PaidHard paywall (limited free articles for registered users)- US Bond Traders Await CPI, Warsh For Insight on Fed’s Rate Path
Bond traders are looking to the latest consumer-price inflation figures and a planned appearance by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh for insight into how quickly the central bank will continue raising interest rates.
Read at Bloomberg → - 'Windows of Opportunity' to End War in Ukraine, SACEUR Says
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) General Alexus G. Grynkewich - the alliance's top military commander - says the alliance should increase support to Ukraine when they're hit by Russian hybrid attacks.
Read at Bloomberg → - Bookmarked: Stories That Caught Our Eye This Week
Bloomberg hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo are on Bloomberg This Weekend for “Bookmarked,” sharing stories that caught their attention over the past week. The hosts discuss the reporting that piqued their interest and explain why those stories stood out from…
Read at Bloomberg → - Former US Envoy Warns of Wider Middle East Conflict
Former White House Middle East Coordinator Brett McGurk tells Bloomberg This Weekend that the deadly attack on Riyadh's international airport underscores the growing threat from Iran-backed Houthi militants, while hardline leadership in Tehran complicates efforts to negotiate an…
Read at Bloomberg → - Globalization Defies a Decade of Populist Pushback
Bloomberg News Senior Economics Writer Shawn Donnan tells Bloomberg This Weekend that globalization has continued to expand despite a decade of populist policies, tariffs and efforts to reshape international trade following Brexit and President Donald Trump's first election…
Read at Bloomberg → - Riyadh Airport Attack, Trump To Ukraine: “Time To Get A New President”
The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York.
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- Tech Billionaires Gain $845 Billion in 2026
Bloomberg News Wealth Reporter Dylan Sloan tells Bloomberg This Weekend that the world's technology billionaires gained a record $845 billion through the first nine months of 2026, while fortunes outside the sector declined by a combined $62 billion. Speaking with hosts David…
Read at Bloomberg → - Saudi Airport Attack Raises Middle East War Risks
Bloomberg Reporters Alex Koccharov and Abeer Abu Omar join hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the deadly attack on Riyadh's international airport and the growing risks to Gulf shipping, energy infrastructure and Saudi Arabia's investment…
Read at Bloomberg → - Big Banks Face Test as Earnings Season Begins
Bloomberg Intelligence Senior US Banks Analyst Herman Chan tells Bloomberg This Weekend that major banks enter third-quarter earnings season with strong credit quality but face questions about the impact of higher interest rates, slowing investment banking activity and potential…
Read at Bloomberg → - Trump's Russia Diesel Deal Deepens Ukraine Rift
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor, a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center, tells Bloomberg This Weekend that President Donald Trump's Russian diesel agreement could provide Moscow with additional revenue to prolong its war in Ukraine while…
Read at Bloomberg → - Saudi Airport Hit Again as Riyadh Set to Host Major Conferences
Saudi Arabia’s main airport came under renewed attack from Houthi rebels, a day after a strike on the facility killed 12 people and heaped pressure on the Middle East’s biggest economy as it prepares to host major events that seek to boost foreign investment.
Read at Bloomberg → - Tech Earnings Loom Large for Hedge Funds Packed Into Dispersion Trade
Equity option traders will be looking for the market to break out of its inertia as tech company earnings collide with a Federal Reserve meeting and US midterm elections.
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Investing.com
FreeFree; carries Reuters wire copy- Stellantis bets on small affordable EVs for European comeback
- Volkswagen CEO says transformation is ’shared responsibility’ in appeal to EU
- Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.15%
- Why ’Net Stocks’ are down sharply this year despite Nasdaq’s gains
- Street Calls of the Week
- Exclusive-INWIT investors line up financing for possible take-private, sources say
Seeking Alpha
LimitedNews briefs mostly open; analysis articles paywalled (Premium)- ‘Other Mommy’ tops weekend box office with $27M, domestic ticket sales cross $8B
- Starknet coin surges as developer weighs Ethereum split over quantum security
- Roche's experimental eye drug shows vision improvements in trials
- Global equities mixed amid rising yields and oil prices
- Merck's experimental eye drug meets goal in trial, but raises safety concerns
- Marko Kolanovic calls Trump’s energy ceasefire a ‘con,’ Tom Lee sees potential inflation relief
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Zero Hedge
FreeFree; some premium posts- Bluesky Exodus? Nikita Bier Says Users "Coming Back To X In Droves" And "Very Angry"
Bluesky Exodus? Nikita Bier Says Users "Coming Back To X In Droves" And "Very Angry" Nikita Bier, who most recently led X's product development, has stayed on as an advisor and revealed on Saturday that Bluesky users have been " coming back to X in droves the last few weeks ."
Read at Zero Hedge → - Riyadh Airport Struck Again, A Day After Houthi Attack Killed 12, Including An American
Riyadh Airport Struck Again, A Day After Houthi Attack Killed 12, Including An American Update(1420ET) : The Houthis have carried out yet another attack on Riyadh's international airport - this one coming Sunday evening and leaving more people injured , after the day prior a…
Read at Zero Hedge → - Poll Finds 64 Percent Of Americans Say AI Is Developing Too Fast
Poll Finds 64 Percent Of Americans Say AI Is Developing Too Fast Authored by Savannah Hulsey Pointer via The Epoch Times , A new poll indicates that 64 percent of Americans believe artificial intelligence (AI) is developing "too fast." The Associated Press-NORC Center poll…
Read at Zero Hedge → - More School Cafeterias Are Getting A MAHA Makeover
More School Cafeterias Are Getting A MAHA Makeover Authored by Aaron Gifford via The Epoch Times , In Cleveland, new students at several schools across the city were pleasantly surprised by their cafeteria last month. A shiny new buffet counter with locally sourced produce and a…
Read at Zero Hedge → - Nine Dead, Including Two Children, In Pennsylvania Family Mass Shooting
Nine Dead, Including Two Children, In Pennsylvania Family Mass Shooting A shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday left nine people dead, including two small children, a pregnant woman and the man authorities believe was responsible, according to USA Today . Police say the…
Read at Zero Hedge → - Polish Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Plotting To Assassinate PM Donald Tusk
Polish Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Plotting To Assassinate PM Donald Tusk Summary: PM Tusk Reveals Man Threatening Assassination Against Him Has Been Arrested Poland Holds Emergency Security Meeting Over Suspected Plot To Assassinate PM Tusk Polish Police Arrest Man Suspected…
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- US Seizes 7 Domains Used By China-Linked Hackers To Target Critical Infrastructure
US Seizes 7 Domains Used By China-Linked Hackers To Target Critical Infrastructure Authored by Arthur Zhang via The Epoch Times , The Justice Department and FBI announced on Oct. 8 that they had seized seven internet domains used by Chinese state-linked hackers to target…
Read at Zero Hedge → - "Facing Problems With Crime": Even Baltimore City's Hipster-Owned Businesses Are Losing Patience
"Facing Problems With Crime": Even Baltimore City's Hipster-Owned Businesses Are Losing Patience Baltimore City's image remains deeply shaped by HBO's hit crime drama, the 2015 riots , an ongoing public safety crisis, decades of deindustrialization, population collapse, and the…
Read at Zero Hedge → - Equity Risk Premium Has Vanished, And Stocks Aren't Cheap...
Equity Risk Premium Has Vanished, And Stocks Aren't Cheap... Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, 💰 Equity Risk Premium Has Vanished, And Stocks Aren’t Cheap.
Read at Zero Hedge → - Houthi Missile Attack On Busy Terminal At Riyadh Airport Kills 12, Injures 309
Houthi Missile Attack On Busy Terminal At Riyadh Airport Kills 12, Injures 309 Update (1610ET) : The initial fatality and casualty count is horrific and unprecedented : at least 12 people have killed and 50 more were injured (NYT) in the Houthi missile attack on King Khalid…
Read at Zero Hedge → - Claude Calls The Cops: Anthropic's AI Filed A Fake Murder Tip With Philly Police, Then Took 81 Days To Mention It
Claude Calls The Cops: Anthropic's AI Filed A Fake Murder Tip With Philly Police, Then Took 81 Days To Mention It For three months, the official excuse for every "rogue AI" headline has fit in one sentence: a contractor left the internet on. On Friday, Anthropic ran out of…
Read at Zero Hedge → - Who Is Hitting Syria's Gas Lines As The Energy Corridors Take Shape?
Who Is Hitting Syria's Gas Lines As The Energy Corridors Take Shape? Authored by Aghiad Hegazi via The Cradle Over recent weeks, gas lines in eastern Syria and near Damascus have been hit by explosions, interrupting supplies to power stations and cutting electricity across large…
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