Deepwater Asset Management’s co-founder said one reality about the growth of artificial intelligence is that it is increasingly difficult for top leaders to talk about its impact on the workforce.
As the final tallies for the 2025 fiscal year come into focus, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has solidified its status as the undisputed titan of global finance. Delivering a performance that underscores its "fortress balance sheet" strategy, the bank finished the year as the world's most valuable financial institution,
A Citigroup spokesperson told Stocktwits that layoffs reflect adjustments Citi is making to ensure its staffing levels, locations and expertise align with current business needs.
The bank’s head of equity strategy, Dubravko Lakos-Bujas, said that President Trump is likely to increase affordability efforts ahead of the midterm election season.
As of late January 2026, the financial sector is grappling with a resurgence of one of the most disruptive populist economic proposals in recent memory. President Donald Trump, entering the second year of his term, has intensified his push for a federal 10% cap on credit card interest rates—a
The global financial system was thrust into uncharted territory this week as spot gold prices exploded past the psychological $4,600 per ounce threshold, fueled by a constitutional crisis at the heart of the world’s most powerful financial institution. The surge follows the bombshell announcement of a criminal investigation
The financial sector has undergone a period of intense volatility over the past ten days, as the initial euphoria of the 2026 earnings season was abruptly dampened by a surprising "expense shock" from the industry’s heavyweight. When JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) released its fourth-quarter results and 2026 outlook on
The pillars of the global financial system trembled this week as the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) took up the case of Trump v. Cook, a high-stakes legal battle that could redefine the executive branch’s authority over the Federal Reserve. At the heart of the dispute is President Donald
In a historic week for commodities, gold and silver have surged to unprecedented record highs, cementing their status as the ultimate safe havens in an increasingly fractured global economy. As of today, January 22, 2026, gold is trading near a staggering $4,822.25 per ounce, while silver has captivated
The mid-January earnings season of 2026 has delivered a striking paradox for the American financial sector. While the nation’s largest lenders largely cleared the high bar set by analysts, a wave of selling pressure wiped billions in market capitalization from the commercial banking giants. In a classic "sell the
As the calendar turns to December 3, 2025, the financial markets find themselves at a fascinating crossroads, grappling with the explosive, yet often volatile, ascent of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation against a backdrop of persistent economic uncertainties. In this environment, a classic investment strategy, the "barbell portfolio," is experiencing a
Each stock in this article is trading near its 52-week high.
These elevated prices usually indicate some degree of investor confidence, business improvements, or favorable market conditions.
As of January 21, 2026, the equity markets are witnessing one of the most aggressive structural shifts in recent history, dubbed by analysts as the "Great Rotation." After nearly three years of dominance led by artificial intelligence and mega-cap technology firms, capital is rapidly fleeing the high-growth sectors of yesteryear.
The American financial landscape is facing a seismic shift as the debate over a proposed 10% federal cap on credit card interest rates reaches a fever pitch. Following a self-imposed January 20, 2026, deadline set by the administration for voluntary bank compliance, the industry remains in a tense standoff with
In a week marked by high-stakes economic data releases, the U.S. bond market witnessed a significant shift as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield retreated below the critical 4.15% level. This movement followed a "Goldilocks" combination of cooling inflation figures and unexpectedly resilient consumer spending, providing investors with a
Investors in Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) faced a sharp reality check this week as the banking giant’s fourth-quarter earnings report triggered a 4.6% sell-off. Despite beating bottom-line estimates, the San Francisco-based lender provided a cautious outlook for 2026 that signaled the "easy wins" from its post-asset-cap era
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) saw its shares tumble 3.7% following the disclosure of its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results, a move that sent shockwaves through the broader US financial sector. Despite reporting a net income of $7.6 billion and an earnings-per-share (EPS) beat, the bank was unable to
