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ASML Is the Silent Monopoly Behind the Entire Tech Industry, but Is It a Buy Right Now? ↗

December 12, 2025

This company virtually has a monopoly on the machines needed to produce the most advanced chips in the world. Is it worth a look?

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Topics Economy

Securing the Silicon Backbone: Cybersecurity in the Semiconductor Supply Chain Becomes a Global Imperative

December 12, 2025

The global semiconductor supply chain, the intricate network responsible for designing, manufacturing, and distributing the chips that power virtually every aspect of modern life, is confronting an...

America’s Chip Gambit: The CHIPS Act Ignites a New Era of Domestic Semiconductor Production

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Intellectual Property

December 12, 2025

Washington D.C., December 12, 2025 – In a bold strategic move to reclaim global leadership in advanced technology and fortify critical supply chains, the United States has embarked on an ambitious...

Elon Musk Won't Love Apple's List of 2025 Top Apps -- Blame Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

December 12, 2025

Apple's top downloaded apps in 2025 included AI and social media companies, but Elon Musk was left out.

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Topics Artificial Intelligence

Wall Street’s AI Gold Rush: Semiconductor Fortunes Drive a New Kind of “Tech Exodus”

December 12, 2025

Wall Street is undergoing a profound transformation, not by shedding its tech talent, but by aggressively absorbing it. What some are terming a "Tech Exodus" is, in fact, an AI-driven influx of highly...

Federal Reserve Cuts Rates for Third Time, Market Reacts with Modest Gains Amid Economic Uncertainty

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Fraud

December 12, 2025

The Federal Reserve delivered its third consecutive interest rate cut on December 10, 2025, reducing its benchmark federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points to a target range of 3.50% to 3.75%. This...

Broadcom's Stellar Earnings Trigger Tech Sector Tremors: A Deep Dive into Market Volatility

Topics Bonds Credit Cards Economy

December 12, 2025

Broadcom's (NASDAQ: AVGO) recent earnings report for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025, released on December 11, 2025, presented a paradox to the financial markets. Despite exceeding its own...

Alphabet recently overtook Microsoft as the third-most valuable company in the world.

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Supply Chain

Will Alphabet Overtake Nvidia as the Largest Company in the World in 2026? ↗

December 12, 2025

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Topics Artificial Intelligence

Why Vertiv (VRT) Stock Is Down Today

December 12, 2025

Shares of data center products and services company Vertiv (NYSE:VRT) fell 7.7% in the afternoon session after investors rotated out of AI-linked high-flyers following underwhelming earnings updates...

Shares of EV charging infrastructure provider Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK) fell 10.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced the pricing of a public offering of 26,666,666 shares of its...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Stocks

Why Blink Charging (BLNK) Stock Is Down Today

December 12, 2025

Shares of local business platform Yelp (NYSE:YELP) jumped 2.2% in the afternoon session after Jefferies raised its price target for the company from $31.00 to $32.00. Despite the higher price target,...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Electric Vehicles

Yelp (YELP) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

December 12, 2025

Three Fidelity ETFs offer exposure to compelling themes: quality, dividends, and emerging markets.

Topics Artificial Intelligence

Top 3 Fidelity Stock ETF Picks for 2026 ↗

December 12, 2025

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Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

Broadcom Slips Post-Earnings Even as AI Demand Goes Parabolic ↗

December 12, 2025

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Topics Artificial Intelligence

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM/NYSE): Powering the Future of AI and Global Technology

December 12, 2025

Date: December 12, 2025 1. Introduction Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), often referred to as TSMC, stands as the world's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, playing a...

Bond Market Watch: Treasury Yields Fluctuate, Signaling Potential Shifts in Investment Strategies

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

December 12, 2025

The U.S. Treasury market is currently experiencing significant yield fluctuations, particularly on the longer end of the curve, hinting at potential recalibrations in investment strategies for both...

Earnings Season Surprises: Key Companies Exceeding or Missing Expectations and Their Market Reactions

Topics Bonds ETFs Economy

December 12, 2025

The third-quarter 2025 earnings season, largely drawing to a close in November, painted a complex picture of corporate America's health. While a significant majority of S&P 500 companies managed to...

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial products, 3x single stock levered Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have emerged as a prominent, albeit controversial, investment vehicle. Designed to deliver...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings Economy

The Double-Edged Sword of 3x Single Stock Levered ETFs: High Rewards, Higher Risks?

December 12, 2025

Deep Dive: Meta Platforms, Inc. (META/NASDAQ) – Navigating AI and Strategic Pivots (as of 12/12/2025)

Topics Derivatives ETFs Regulatory Compliance

December 12, 2025

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) remains a pivotal player in the technology sector as of December 12, 2025, drawing significant investor attention due to its dominant social media presence,...

As the year 2025 draws to a close, a significant shift is underway in the financial markets, challenging the long-standing dominance of mega-cap technology stocks. Investors, increasingly seeking...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Initial Public Offering

Beyond Big Tech: Small-Cap Stocks and Value Sectors Emerge as Market Leaders

December 12, 2025

Federal Reserve's Dovish Signal? Unemployment Fears Outweigh Inflation Concerns, Paving Way for Rate Cuts

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

December 12, 2025

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson has sent a clear signal to markets, indicating a potential shift in the central bank's priorities. Speaking on December 12, 2025, Paulson...

The United States economy is increasingly characterized by a "K"-shaped recovery, a phenomenon where different segments of the economy and society recover at vastly different rates following a...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Bonds Economy

The "K"-Shaped Market: Is the US Stock Market Signaling an Uneven Economic Recovery?

December 12, 2025

As of December 2025, the financial markets are grappling with a significant shift, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indices experience heightened volatility driven by a pronounced tech stock...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Supply Chain

S&P 500 and Nasdaq's Tech Troubles: Navigating the Slump Amidst Market Rebalancing

December 12, 2025

Despite delivering a robust financial performance that exceeded analyst expectations, Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) found its stock unexpectedly retreating in after-hours trading following its Fourth Quarter...

Topics Economy Stocks

Broadcom's Earnings Shockwave: Unpacking the Downturn in AI and Tech Stocks

December 12, 2025

Date: December 12, 2025 1. Introduction Apple Inc. (AAPL/NASDAQ) stands as a global technology behemoth, currently a significant focal point in the market due to its robust financial performance,...

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings Economy

Apple Inc. (AAPL/NASDAQ): Navigating Innovation, Growth, and Geopolitical Headwinds

December 12, 2025

Competitor Analysis: Evaluating Apple And Competitors In Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals Industry ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence

December 12, 2025

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Silver Shines Bright: Analysts Eye $65 as Key Buying Opportunity Amidst Bullish Market

December 12, 2025

As of December 12, 2025, the silver market is ablaze with optimism, as leading financial analysts increasingly point to a significant bullish trend, with a particular focus on buying opportunities...

Date: December 12, 2025 1. Introduction Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader renowned for its extensive portfolio of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. As of...

Topics Artificial Intelligence ETFs Economy

Broadcom (AVGO): A Deep Dive into an AI and Software Powerhouse

December 12, 2025

Silver Surges to Unprecedented Highs: Industrial Demand and Persistent Deficits Propel Metal Beyond Gold

Topics Artificial Intelligence Earnings Energy

December 12, 2025

December 12, 2025 - Silver has shattered all previous records in an extraordinary rally, with spot prices soaring past the US$60 per troy ounce mark and reaching historic peaks. This remarkable ascent,...

The Dawn of Decentralized Intelligence: Edge AI and Specialized Chips Revolutionize the Tech Landscape

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy Electric Vehicles

December 12, 2025

The artificial intelligence landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, moving beyond the traditional confines of centralized data centers to the very edge of the network. This seismic shift,...