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Oil prices

Iran just put $100 oil back in play

Iran reportedly suspended indirect talks with the U.S. and is threatening to completely block the Strait of Hormuz. That matters because roughly 20% of the world's oil flows through this narrow chokepoint. Here's what it means for oil prices, energy…

Oil price

The soft landing has an oil problem

Oil’s sustained price is a major indicator that few are watching. If crude stays elevated, it could keep inflation sticky, limit the Fed’s flexibility, squeeze corporate margins, and shift market leadership. Here’s how to position your portfolio.

The real chokepoint at the Strait of Hormuz

War-risk insurance premiums on Strait of Hormuz transits have surged from pre-war levels, and shipping traffic has collapsed by roughly 95%. Here's how insurers are controlling oil transit… and what it means for your portfolio.

Quantum computing

The U.S. just bought a stake in quantum computing

The Trump administration plans to drop $2 billion on nine quantum computing companies in exchange for equity stakes. IBM (IBM) gets the biggest slice, but the pure-play names are seeing the real upside. Here's what this signal means for investors.

Inflation

Inflation could hit 5% before the midterms

The market has spent months celebrating the death of inflation. It was premature. The CPI is accelerating fast… And if the current trend holds, inflation could exceed 5% by November. Here's what that means for your portfolio right now.

Tech 2026

Wall Street was wrong on AI spending

The market thought AI spending had peaked. Big Tech earnings just proved otherwise. With CapEx accelerating and demand surging, the opportunity is expanding. Here's what the numbers reveal—and where investors should be looking next.

3 warning signs that a dividend cut is coming

If you're an income investor, there's one piece of news you never want to hear: that a company in your portfolio is cutting its dividend. Fortunately, there are signs you can watch out for to help identify coming dividend cuts.

The key to a properly diversified portfolio

One of the first rules of investing is to diversify. The concept is pretty simple… But proper diversification isn’t as straightforward as it might sound. This article will teach you one underutilized diversification strategy to ensure a much stronger portfolio.

A quiet shift is reshaping the retail market

Levi's (LEVI) just delivered strong results… But there's a bigger story under the surface. LEVI's earnings highlight a shift that's quietly putting pressure on traditional retailers… and creating new opportunities for investors.