MasterCard (NY:MA)

A Tale of Two Financial ETFs: How Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) and First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO) Compare ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

October 09, 2026

VFH offers broader diversification at 0.09% expense ratio, while FTXO concentrates on banks with higher volatility but stronger 1-year returns.

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) Combines Strong Growth Fundamentals With a Constructive Technical Setup ↗

Topics ETFs

October 08, 2026

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D-Wave Quantum vs. Rigetti Computing: Which Cutting Edge Quantum Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? ↗

October 07, 2026

D-Wave is growing revenue at nearly 180% while Rigetti trades at a lower valuation, but both burn cash heavily and face unproven commercial roadmaps.

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 11% of His Hedge Fund in Visa and Mastercard. 3 Reasons Why the Famed Investor Is Bullish on These S&P 500 Stocks ↗

Topics Supply Chain

Visa Deep Dive - Part I: Quality Analysis ↗

September 23, 2026

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October 07, 2026

These financial stocks trade at more expensive valuations today compared to when the firm initiated its positions.

Own American Express By Oct. 9 to Qualify for Its Nov. 10 Dividend. Here's How Many Shares of the Warren Buffett Stock You'd Need for $1,000 in Yearly Dividends ↗

Topics Stocks

October 07, 2026

American Express's income-generating potential is far greater than its current yield.

Berkshire is famous for buying stock when shares are notably undervalued.

3 Berkshire Hathaway Holdings to Buy While They Sit at Least 15% Below Their Highs ↗

October 06, 2026

Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments. Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it eff...

Topics Artificial Intelligence

2 Cash-Producing Stocks for Long-Term Investors and 1 Facing Headwinds

October 06, 2026

Pacific Gas & Electric (NYSE:PCG) is evaluating a broad range of strategic alternatives, including potential changes to capital allocation and business structure, as it seeks to strengthen its credit...

PG&E Weighs Strategic Overhaul as Wildfire Risks Threaten Credit Profile ↗

October 05, 2026

New Stablecoin Open USD (OUSD) Goes Live With Plans to Take on Circle and Tether. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know. ↗

October 05, 2026

This new stablecoin has an important twist that makes it likely to be very successful.

Despite being in a sound financial position, the digital payments pioneer has struggled in one key area.

PayPal Is 83% Below Its High. Here's What Would Send the Stock Back There. ↗

October 02, 2026

Megacap stocks dominate their sectors and their actions influence economies worldwide. The flip side though is that their sheer size means they have less roo...

3 Mega-Cap Stocks to Target This Week

October 01, 2026

Warren Buffett's Record: $1,000 Became About $61 Million. Can Greg Abel Keep Compounding It? ↗

September 30, 2026

Repeating generational returns is a tough ask for any company.

Binance Just Invested $100 Million in Circle Internet Group. Here's What It Really Means ↗

September 29, 2026

Circle is making a much bigger bet than simply creating a digital dollar.

Financial providers use their expertise in capital allocation and risk assessment to help facilitate economic growth while offering consumers and businesses ...

3 Financials Stocks to Research Further

September 29, 2026

Stablecoins could disrupt their "tollbooth" card processing businesses.

Could Stablecoins Threaten Visa and Mastercard? ↗

September 28, 2026

This ETF focuses on the highest quality S&P 500 members.

Prediction: This Lesser-Known ETF Will Be the Best Bear Market Buy ↗

September 28, 2026

Apple and Nvidia Are the Two Largest Companies in the World. Which is the Better Stock to Buy? ↗

Topics ETFs Stocks

September 27, 2026

Nvidia and Apple generated nearly the same amount of revenue during their most recent quarters.

SoFi Technologies is using its national bank charter to settle roughly $25 billion in annualized Mastercard transaction volume via its SoFiUSD stablecoin, cutting costs and drawing commercial...

Topics Artificial Intelligence

SoFi Is Bypassing the Banking Bottleneck With Stablecoin Settlement ↗

September 26, 2026

Both companies are years from commercial scale and burning cash to get there. The difference is in how long each can keep going.

D-Wave Quantum vs. QuantumScape: Which Moonshot Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? ↗

September 26, 2026

You might be surprised at the conclusion.

Should Investors Buy Visa Instead of Mastercard? ↗

September 25, 2026

SoFi stock rose as a Mastercard stablecoin partnership went operational. SoFi aims to expand from consumer finance into stablecoins.

How SoFi Is Turning Its Consumer App Into A Stablecoin Proving Ground ↗

September 22, 2026

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Topics Credit Cards

3 Big Reasons to Love Mastercard (MA)

September 22, 2026

Mastercard trades at $567.50 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 13.4% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained ...

2 Wide-Moat Stocks Trading Less Than 10% Below Their 52-Week Highs: Can They Double a $10,000 Investment in 5 Years? ↗

Topics Stocks

September 21, 2026

These leading payments enterprises have lagged the overall market in the past half-decade.

CoreWeave vs. D-Wave Quantum: Is the AI Giant or the Quantum Computer Upstart the Better Stock Investment? ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Credit Cards

September 21, 2026

Both are high-growth bets on unproven cutting-edge technologies.

It may not be possible to avoid all risks, but it's certainly possible to minimize them.

Topics Artificial Intelligence

The Investing Playbook for Retirees Who Can't Afford to Lose ↗

September 21, 2026

The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC) said it remains on track to meet its previously issued third-quarter and full-year guidance, citing resilient consumer spending, broad commercial lending...

Topics Economy Retirement

PNC Financial Reaffirms Outlook as Loans, Fees and AI Investments Gain Momentum ↗

September 18, 2026

3 Financial Stocks Berkshire Hathaway Owns That I'd Buy Before Buying Berkshire Itself ↗

Topics Artificial Intelligence Economy

September 18, 2026

These top Berkshire holdings in the financial sector have great potential during the next few years.

Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) CEO Richard Fairbank said the company continues to see consumer strength across its portfolio, with credit performance, spending trends and bank balances remaining...

Capital One Sees Resilient Consumers as Discover Integration Targets 2027 Finish ↗

September 17, 2026