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Is the AI Stock Market Boom Becoming a Bubble? Investors Are Growing Nervous

Artificial intelligence has helped send some of Wall Street’s biggest companies soaring, but a growing number of investors are asking an uncomfortable question: What happens...

Saving Advice · Oct 21

Tax matters, as does capital: Is it time for India to reconsider its LTCG tax policy on listed equities amid rising global competition?

Debate on long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax and securities transaction tax (STT) has gained momentum, with the government recognizing its significance. With foreign portfolio investors withdrawing substantial funds from Indian equities, the impact of tax regimes on investment behavior and market liquidity warrants deeper analysis. Reforms are necessary to enhance…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Tech Stocks Took a Hit—These 2 Pharma Stocks Are Near New Highs

Biotech and pharma stocks, tracked by the iShares Biotechnology ETF, have shown relative strength amid the tech sell-off, with Eli Lilly and Pfizer standing out as top performers.

MarketBeat · Oct 21

Higher Rates Are Sending Investors to These 3 Dividend Kings

As rates stay elevated, investors favor dividend kings Walmart, Procter & Gamble, and Coca-Cola, each showing real business momentum alongside decades of consecutive dividend increases.

MarketBeat · Oct 21

Stocks, gold or crypto? The last 3 years’ returns have a surprising answer

Bitcoin delivered nearly 234% returns over three years, outperforming silver, gold and equities. However, precious metals led over one year as cryptocurrencies declined. CoinDCX data also shows Bitcoin topping hypothetical one-year SIP values, highlighting the importance of investment horizons and risk management.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday

Sensex and Nifty ended above pre-closing auction session levels after extreme volatility, despite an Rs 8 lakh crore market selloff. Elevated crude prices, foreign investor outflows and weak market breadth kept sentiment cautious.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

This Blue-Chip Stock Is a ‘Hold’ for the Long Term Thanks to Robust Momentum and Fundamentals

Cintas (CTAS) demonstrates robust technical momentum. Shares are up roughly 25% over the past 6 months. CTAS maintains a 100% “Buy” technical opinion from Barchart. Despite analyst optimism and outstanding profitability, CTAS is rated a “Hold” for the long run due to valuation and consensus sentiment. Today’s Featured Stock Valued...

Barchart · Oct 21

Stocks See Support from Positive AI News, with SpaceX up +9%

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.70%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.27%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26...

Barchart · Oct 21

Are Prediction Markets Just Gambling? Kalshi CEO Responds

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour discusses the fight to regulate prediction markets, why ordinary people can outperform Wall Street, and the future of American capitalism.

Reason · Oct 21

Stocks See Support from Positive AI News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.69%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.15%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26...

Barchart · Oct 21