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IPO activity post-pandemic has fluctuated significantly, primarily driven by economic uncertainty, rising interest rates, and inflation, all of which have impacted investor sentiment.

When a stock performs strongly, it often means that the fundamentals of a company's business are moving in the right direction. Unwarranted hype or speculative trading can drive rallies as well, but these tend to be exceptions rather than the rule. . ...

Rising inflation and weakening sentiment are driving investors toward defensive consumer staple ETFs.

Many chemical companies are trading near 5-year lows. Are they deals?

Sure, Alphabet is hitting new highs again but so are a bunch of "old economy" stocks.

Alphabet, Morgan Stanley, and ServiceNow lead Zacks' top research picks, highlighting growth, AI gains, and strong deal momentum.

NVIDIA's (NVDA) Q2 beat was marred by a data center revenue miss and likely margin pressure in the long term, but ETFs like SMH and SHOC could help investors play the broad-based strength in the AI arena.

India's economy grew at an annual rate of 7.8% in the quarter ending June, topping economists' expectations of 6.7% (Reuters poll), as quoted on CNBC.

Buffett's bigger bets on Mitsubishi and Mitsui lift Japan's trading houses, with ETFs like FJP, EWJV, DFJ, SCJ and FLJH topping SPY.

Zacks compares AI leaders NVIDIA and CoreWeave, weighing strong cash-rich growth at NVDA against higher-risk expansion at CRWV.