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The S&P 500’s powerful rally may look expensive, but Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer says it carries a crucial difference from the dot-com boom: corporate earnings, rather than expanding valuations, are doing the heavy lifting. That distinction matters for investors worried that today’s market is simply repeating 1999, though elevated valuations still leave stocks vulnerable if profit…

Shares of leading designer of graphics chips Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) fell 2.1% in the afternoon session after investors grew concerned about a massive $500 billion financing plan for AI infrastructure and rising competition from major customers. 

US stock futures were little changed in premarket trading on Wednesday as investors braced for fresh Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which could alter the Fed’s interest rate calculus

I read an interesting BBC article yesterday (11 August) about a young woman who had managed to get on the property ladder with a little help from the stock market

Both the iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:ITOT) and the Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT:VTI)aim to capture the entire investable U.S. stock market

AI cloud provider CoreWeave (CRWV) reported its Q2 earnings after the bell on Tuesday, narrowing its losses per share and meeting expectations on revenue for the quarter

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Aug. 5, 2026. Jeenah Moon | Reuters

Shares in Lionsgate had a roller coaster ride on Tuesday after a report that an activist investor had urged a pivot of the Hollywood studio towards artificial intelligence to avoid becoming an “Al casualty.”

Wall Street closed lower on Monday as higher oil prices fueled concerns over inflation and interest rates. Moreover, earnings results were encouraging. The Nasdaq Composite, the S&P 500 and the Dow ended in negative territory. 

Since the S&P 500 was introduced in its modern form, US equities have experienced dozens of corrections, crashes, and bear markets. Some declines lasted only a few weeks before markets rebounded, while others erased years of gains and required nearly a decade to fully recover. Yet despite the differences in their causes, severity, and duration,…