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Aug 06, 2026

Gold prices are breaking higher after a tough stretch. Could fresh records be within reach?
Gold miners' stocks can offer a high-quality play for investors worried about inflation and the Fed.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

How to wish Social Security a happy 91st birthday
Let's all agree that, going forward, we'll stop saying that Social Security will "run out of money" in 2032.

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Aug 06, 2026

Honeywell Aerospace lands in Wall Street's ‘penalty box' after gloomy guidance triggers 23% stock selloff
The newly minted Honeywell Aerospace stunned Wall Street only weeks into its life as a standalone company.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

How to use options to trade stocks around an earnings announcement
What volatility measures are saying about the S&P 500's rally to record highs.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

The last time value stocks beat growth by this much was 2022 — the year of the last major bear market
Value is leaving growth behind at a pace rarely seen outside major market downturns. The twist: This is a bull market.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

As Alphabet burns through cash on AI, it's turning back to the bond market
Alphabet is utilizing its balance sheet with a fresh debt issuance as heavy AI investments eat into its free cash flow.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Micron's stock claws back to buck the memory-chip selloff
While Sandisk and Western Digital shares were down, Micron erased its intraday losses.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Chipotle's stock extends its declines, but analysts aren't sweating the jalapeno scare
"History has repeatedly shown that the sales impact of foodborne illness tends to be fleeting for restaurants," one analyst noted.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

AppLovin's AI stumbles send the stock sliding toward its worst day in over a year
The software company also came up short on expectations for revenue in the latest quarter.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Social Security's funding crisis is the elephant in the room. But don't ignore the mouse.
No one knows what Congress will do if Social Security's trust fund were actually to be depleted.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Paying for pricey daycare? Here's how to keep saving for retirement at the same time.
Young families are striving to do better but struggling with costs of living, including expensive childcare.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

My adult kids are big earners. Should I do a Roth conversion now so they aren't taxed as much on their inheritance?
Inherited IRAs can create a tax liability for heirs, but this should not be your first concern.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Honeywell Aerospace lands in Wall Street's ‘penalty box' after gloomy guidance triggers 21% stock selloff
The newly minted Honeywell Aerospace stunned Wall Street only weeks into its life as a standalone company.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

The dollar's global dominance is starting to slip. This was the tell.
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent chalked up last week's historic joint intervention to support the yen as a friendly gesture in support of an ally.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Don't worry about what other people have saved for retirement. Here's how to find your perfect number.
Don't compare your nest-egg balance to a number that doesn't actually mean anything. Instead, do this calculation to see if you're on track for retirement.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

‘Her bank accounts were stripped bare by Medicaid': My late friend had $20,000 in credit-card debt. Will her life insurance pay for it?
"She left behind a 30-year-old son and 32-year-old daughter."

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

As a woman of color who travels alone, is it a waste of money to visit places with zero diversity?
"I don't want to spend a bunch of money and have a bad time."

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Layoffs fall to the lowest level since the U.S. put men on the moon. Here's what that says about the economy.
Rising sales and a labor shortage are deterring job cuts. Jobless claims haven't been this low since 1969.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

How to earn a 9% dividend yield while cutting your risk in the stock market
Your own evolving goals might point the way to a different type of exchange-traded fund.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Datadog's stock slides after earnings. This is what's nagging at investors.
The cloud-monitoring company faced a high bar due to its strong stock performance this year and ended up beating expectations by less than it did in the prior quarter.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Hedge funds forced out of tech stocks may leave the market at the mercy of retail traders
JPMorgan strategists say some big hedge-fund groups took heavy hits in the July tech selloff, and they may be buying far less of those stocks going forward.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Fiserv's stock drops as the company goes through another bruising ‘reset'
The financial-services company cut its full-year outlook and acknowledged that organic revenue growth could be negative for 2026.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

This mom spent $2,000 on her kindergartner as viral ‘back-to-school hauls' on TikTok and YouTube spin out of control
Students and parents are breaking their back-to-school budgets thanks to inflation and social-media trends.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

33 stocks to bet on foreign markets continuing to beat the S&P 500
Surprisingly, many foreign markets are way ahead of the U.S. in year-to-date performance.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

SoftBank earnings exceed expectations, even without an OpenAI boost. This U.S. chip company saved the day.
The Japanese company's investment in Intel paid off.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Dog days of summer? July jobs report likely to show soft pace of hiring.
The U.S. jobs market isn't getting much better for people looking for work — but it's not getting any worse, either.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Dogs days of summer? July jobs report likely to show soft pace of hiring.
The U.S. jobs market isn't getting much better for people looking for work — but it's not getting any worse, either.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Should wealthier Americans forgo their Social Security benefits as a charitable gesture?
A reader writes: "I will likely be in a position to decline my benefits."

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Flash crash briefly fells SK Hynix while SocGen strategist says Korean shakeout is nearly done
SK Hynix stock dived 30% in premarket trade in Seoul before recovering much of the lost value.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Sandisk is falling after earnings. Here's what Wall Street says.
Sandisk stock slumped 9% in premarket trade on Thursday after the maker of NAND flash chips issued guidance that disappointed investors. Here's what analysts are saying.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Investors are misreading this major economy — and creating a rare opportunity in government bonds
Buy 10-year Treasury gilts over U.S. Treasurys and other international bonds, advises TS Lombard.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

‘He's never been good with money': If I set up an annuity for my brother, 65, would it jeopardize his Supplemental Security Income?
"I was shocked to learn that his monthly Social Security benefit will be only $700."

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

SpaceX insiders get their first chance to cash out — but the stock's slide will limit their opportunity
Up to 911.5 million SpaceX shares will become available for sale Thursday, but a separate tranche of up to 455.8 million shares will stay locked up due to the stock's weak performance.

MarketWatch
Aug 06, 2026

Bill Cosby takes $6 million New York City home off the market
Actor Bill Cosby has again removed his New York City townhouse from the market—weeks after canceling a deposition in an ongoing $60 million rape case because of his ill health.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Block slashed 40% of its workforce for AI — and its earnings suggest that's paying off
"We can ship higher-quality products much, much more quickly," an executive said in the wake of the company's better-than-expected earnings report

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Figma's stock falls as the company's AI push requires steep investments
While Figma's consumption-based AI monetization strategy is showing promise, the company's margins are taking a hit.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Missouri voters just rejected a bid to ditch income tax, while other tax votes loom in Florida and California this fall
Missouri voters rejected a bid to ditch the state's income tax Tuesday, while big votes loom in Florida and California this fall.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Sandisk's stock falls as the company's forecast doesn't live up to high expectations
The midpoint of the company's revenue forecast was below what analysts had been modeling.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Aggressive options trading helped drive the S&P 500's latest rally. What that means for investors.
The S&P 500 has enjoyed an epic rally over the past five days — but the advance may be more mechanical and driven by options positioning, rather than by an improvement in investors' fundamental outlook.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Figma's push into AI agents drives an earnings beat
Figma's AI monetization strategy is showing promise as customers grow their AI-credit consumption on the platform.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

How parents can keep saving for retirement during the expensive childcare years
Young families are striving to do better but struggling with costs of living, including expensive childcare.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Changing how Medicare pays for hospice care could save the U.S. $7.6 billion a year — but at what cost to patients?
The hospice industry argues that the current payment system allows for providers to create individual care plans that meet patients' specific needs.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Taxes are on the ballot this fall, as Republicans and Democrats grow further apart on whether to cut or raise them
Missouri voters rejected a bid to ditch the state's income tax Tuesday, while big votes loom in Florida and California this fall.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Senate vote on the Protect College Sports Act could come this week: What it means for transfers and salary caps
Here's how the Protect College Sports Act could impact the economics of college sports.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Why AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile shares are down after SpaceX's earnings
SpaceX thinks it will be able to build wireless capabilities without massive network investments.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Retail investors are buying the dip on SpaceX's stock before more shares flood the market
Retail investors were doing what they do best on Wednesday: Buying the dip in SpaceX shares aggressively, even as the company's stock sank after it released its first earnings report.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

SolarEdge's stock is shedding a quarter of its value as sales woes trump AI progress
The company faces challenges in Europe, which led to a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

How Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk blew its lead in GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Can Europe compete in the high-stakes global economy?
The Danish company developed the most lucrative new drug the world had ever seen. Then America's Eli Lilly outmaneuvered it and took control of the diet-drug market.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Alphabet's stock drops as Google loses another key AI executive
Jeff Dean, Google's chief scientist and one of its company's first employees, is leaving to launch his own company.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

5 things investors should know about the stock market's latest rapid-fire comeback
What a difference a week makes. The S&P 500 has surged more than 6% over the past five days, its biggest gain since last year's tariff tantrum.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

SpaceX's stock falls as Wall Street gets spooked by the extent of AI spending
Morgan Stanley expects $64 billion in capital spending from SpaceX this year. The company is dramatically ramping up AI investments.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Nvidia's stock is basking in the glow of a high-profile endorsement
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said his company will only use Nvidia's chips to build its AI.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

U.S. economy keeps up the momentum, but rising costs put a lid on new hiring
The largest part of the economy grew in July at a robust pace, but scattered shortages of key supplies and dogged inflation raised the cost of doing business. Companies responded by keeping a lid on hiring.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Shopify's stock heads for best day in a year after the company ‘left no doubt' about its growth trajectory
The company is keeping costs in check while signaling upbeat growth trends, analysts say.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

It's the worst time in years to invest in AI credit markets: ‘Almost no upside and plenty of downside'
Researchers at Andromeda Capital Management are worried about the uncertain return on investment for investors who are financing the AI capex bonanza.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

U.S. economy keeps up the momentum, but rising costs put a cap on new hiring
The largest part of the economy grew in July at a robust pace, but scattered shortages of key supplies and dogged inflation raised the cost of business and companies responded by keeping a lid on hiring.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

ADP says businesses added the fewest new jobs in six months. A summer slowdown in hiring?
ADP said U.S. businesses created just 44,000 new jobs in July — the smallest increase in six months — in another sign of a sluggish labor market in which hiring is unusually soft.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

3 reasons AMD's stock is falling in the face of its latest earnings report
Analysts noted that the company delivered muted upside with its results, underwhelmed some investors with its margin outlook and was simply up against high expectations.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

The government owns some of the same stocks you do. Here's why that is risky.
Recent deals to have the U.S. take a stake in companies mark something new: Government ownership used as a standing industrial-policy tool rather than an emergency backstop.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

ADP says businesses add the fewest new jobs in six months. Labor market is still sluggish.
ADP said U.S. businesses created just 44,000 new jobs in July — the smallest increase in six months — in another sign of a sluggish labor market in which hiring is unusually soft.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Uber profit narrowly beat forecasts as trips across its platform surge
Uber Technologies shares fell early Wednesday, despite the ride-hailing company registering earnings a tad above Wall Street estimates in the second quarter as a jump in passengers and deliveries boosted revenue.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Lilly's revenue soars 48%, driven by demand for its GLP-1s
Lilly's sales were driven by higher-than-expected demand for Mounjaro and Zepbound, its GLP-1 drugs for Type 2 diabetes and weight loss.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Walt Disney's stock climbs as company cites ‘Toy Story 5' for earnings growth
Walt Disney's stock, which has been struggling all year, rallied on Wednesday as the entertainment giant reported surprisingly strong earnings.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Reports of the 60/40 portfolio's demise are proving to be premature
The balanced stock-bond portfolio is defying the widespread argument that it is no longer an appropriate approach.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Is it a bad time to buy a home? Buyers say yes, data show.
More people are hitting pause on buying a home, as surging mortgage rates continue to hinder the housing market.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

The S&P 500 just hit a new high. ‘Big Short' investor Michael Burry thinks it could bring a 1987-style fall.
The famed investor says watch out after that S&P 500 surge on Tuesday. He's not budging from some bearish tech views.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

Elon Musk addresses memory-chip stock concerns with one simple observation
Elon Musk's remarks during the SpaceX earnings call may alleviate some of the concerns about the sustainability of AI capex and the distant threat of oversupply for semiconductor stocks.

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

‘I don't wish to be cold-hearted': My elderly relative can no longer care for himself. Am I wrong to leave his care to the state?
"He has never been particularly generous or nurturing."

MarketWatch
Aug 05, 2026

This is the whopping amount Joe Rogan earns from the podcast he airs at his $14.4 million Austin home
Controversial podcaster Joe Rogan, 58, has been named the top-earning podcaster of 2026 by Forbes.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Upstart's AI upgrades pay off, as a pickup in loan growth helps send the stock higher
The AI lending company says it's enhanced its model to better assess the risk of borrowers.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some locations after salmonella investigation. Here's what to know.
While Chipotle's stock slid on Tuesday, it said health investigators had "no ongoing concerns" with the chain after it removed the jalapenos.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Stocks face their weakest seasonal stretch. Why extreme investor pessimism could limit any selling.
U.S. stocks are entering what has historically been the weakest stretch of the year, but unusually bearish investor sentiment could help limit any pullback, according to Ned Davis Research.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

My ex-husband's sister died — so why is Fidelity asking me for her death certificate?
"Part of me jokes that paying for a death certificate would be like buying a lottery ticket."

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

McDonald's says its value meals have become too complicated
The fast-food chain said too many promotions at once led to confusion for staff and customers alike.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Traders are using options to chase a runaway rebound in stocks, pushing the market even higher
Stocks have shot higher over the past four trading sessions, and investors who are worried about missing out are piling into bullish options bets just to try to keep up.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

So what's the plan to bring down inflation? The new Fed chair and his White House allies say you shouldn't ask.
Critics say Kevin Warsh's determination to cool prices gains isn't sufficient.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Novo Nordisk stock is sliding again — and the Wegovy pill's surprise miss is partly to blame
The Danish drugmaker also revealed an improved outlook for the year.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Oil prices dive on hopes that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz will be made soon
Oil prices turned sharply lower on Tuesday after a Qatari official talked about a potential short-term deal between the U.S. and Iran.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Stocks return to record highs. Investors who sat tight during the recent momentum crash are being rewarded.
S&P 500 heads for 25th record close of 2026, after a 42-day break.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

McDonald's admits its value meals have become too confusing
The fast-food chain said too many promotions at once led to confusion for staff and customers alike.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

These charts suggest the S&P 500 is looking like a bargain. Take them with a grain of salt.
Stocks are expensive and cheap at the same time. That's the strange spot the S&P 500 finds itself in: It's sitting at a fresh all-time high on Tuesday, yet the valuation metrics that usually flash a warning sign are instead flashing green.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

The richest 20% are buying most of the new cars sold in the U.S.
The AI-fueled bull market in stocks has shifted U.S. car sales into a higher gear — and the richest Americans are doing most of the buying.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

College kids are moving into retirement communities for reasons beyond ‘cheap rent'
Students are forging intergenerational bonds while planning game nights and teaching gym classes, but "by 7:30 or 8, things get pretty quiet here."

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Bessent defends Warsh, saying markets are going through ‘detox' from too much Fed guidance
The Treasury secretary questioned the need for an interest-rate hike.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Stocks could soar in August. Here are six potential drivers.
Tom Lee, head of research at Fundstrat, outlined the reasons he thinks stocks could reach a new high this month.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Palantir is leaving its software peers behind in the AI race
The company's focus on sovereign AI is resonating with customers, analysts say.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Job openings fell to a 3-month low. Is the labor market losing momentum?
After a burst of new job openings and hiring in the spring, the U.S. labor market appears to have lost some momentum.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Caterpillar's stock gives the Dow a 200-point boost as data-center demand drives record revenue
Caterpillar's stock surges after the biggest earnings beat in five years, as demand for data-center construction provided a boost.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

If Social Security's funding crisis is the elephant in the room, this is the mouse everyone has overlooked. You have been warned.
"Delaying Social Security until 70 results in an increased monthly payment — and that comes with proportionally higher cost-of-living adjustments."

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

3 money rules I swear by — and why they work
Managing money is stressful. The new voice of Don't Short Yourself is here to share real-life tips and tools we can actually use.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Oil prices take a dive as Qatar and Bessent note talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices turned sharply lower on Tuesday after a Qatari official talked about a potential short-term deal between the U.S. and Iran.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Oil prices slump as Qatar and Bessent note talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices turned sharply lower on Tuesday after a Qatari official talked about a potential short-term deal between the U.S. and Iran.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

What was the world's hottest stock market is now hunting ground for short sellers
South Korea's once-surging market is now a haven for short sellers.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Caterpillar is killing it, and data-center demand is driving record revenue
Caterpillar's stock surges after the biggest earnings beat in five years, as demand for data-center construction provided a boost.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

The trade-off of graduating college early: No debt, but no job?
Students who graduate early still enter a tough job market. Here's how to make sure that fast-tracking school doesn't compromise your career.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

The stock market's brutal summer reset is finally over. Here is why Citadel Securities says it is time to buy again.
Citadel Securities strategist Scott Rubner said markets have gotten a "technical reset" and is ready to recommend buying stocks again.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

The Magnificent Seven companies just did something they haven't since ChatGPT was first released
The grouping of companies called the Magnificent Seven just did something that they haven't since the introduction of ChatGPT sent the market into an artificial intelligence-sparked frenzy.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

The ‘Magnificent Seven' companies just did something they haven't since ChatGPT was first released
The grouping of companies called the Magnificent Seven just did something that they haven't since the introduction of ChatGPT sent the market into an artificial intelligence-sparked frenzy.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

Oil prices rise after vessel reports being hit in Strait of Hormuz
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Center said a ship reported being struck by an "unknown projectile" in the waterway.

MarketWatch
Aug 04, 2026

I got two email invitations from friends. Is this a phishing scam — or am I suddenly popular?
"I was surprised — and flattered — to find myself on the guest list."

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