The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite faced a stark reversal on January 8, 2026, as a wave of profit-taking in high-flying artificial intelligence stocks, led by Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), dragged the index lower. After hitting a historic milestone just two days prior, Nvidia’s shares retreated as investors began to question the
The first trading week of 2026 has delivered a powerful resurgence of the "January Effect," with small-cap stocks staging a massive rally that has outpaced their mega-cap counterparts. As of January 6, 2026, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM) has surged an impressive 6.2%, marking one of the
As the opening bell rang for the first trading session of 2026, the financial world witnessed the commencement of what analysts are calling "The Great Rebalancing." Institutional fund managers, overseeing trillions in assets, have begun a massive, multi-billion dollar shift in portfolio allocations. This move signals a definitive end to
As the calendar turns to January 1, 2026, the American financial landscape finds itself at a pivotal crossroads. After a tumultuous two-year journey of aggressive tightening followed by a cautious easing cycle throughout 2025, the Federal Reserve has entered the new year with the federal funds rate sitting at a
Pagaya (PGY) smashed Q3 earnings estimates, raised its full-year guidance, and saw shares surge. The AI fintech firm reported record revenue and a massive EPS beat.
While megacaps dominate AI headlines, these nine smaller companies offer targeted exposure to edge computing, data infrastructure, and vertical AI applications at more reasonable valuations.
