S&P Futures Jump, Set For New Record High As VIX, Dollar Tumble US equity futures extend their torrid short squeeze rally and are set to hit a new all time high for the S&P, with Tech outperforming while volatility is falling rapidly. As of 8:00am, S&P futures rose 0.3% to 6,170 while Nasdaq futures gained 0.5%…
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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (June 26)
Shares of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) are trading for less than 2% higher than a week ago, as the EV maker’s robotaxi tests get underway and sales figures in Europe continue to disappoint. The share price is still 13.7% higher than 90 days ago, though it is down 29.3% since its 52-week high on Dec….
I’m looking to invest $200K in an S&P 500 ETF and not think about it for 20 years
Key Points If you put a large sum of money into the S&P 500 today, in 20 years, you could be well on your way to a comfortable retirement. While there are benefits to loading up on S&P 500 ETFs, there are drawbacks, too. Think about your risk tolerance and how much work you’re willing…
Watch Live: Pentagon Holds ‘Irrefutable’ Press Conference On Trump’s Iran Strikes
Watch Live: Pentagon Holds ‘Irrefutable’ Press Conference On Trump’s Iran Strikes After blasting the ‘fake news’ and mainstream outlets NY Times and CNN in particular in Wednesday comments at the NATO summit, President Trump will continue ‘setting the record straight’ on the Iran bombings, as the Pentagon is set to hold an “irrefutable” press conference on…
Israel’s National Airline Offers ‘Deep Discounts’ To Repatriate Those Who Fled Iran Missiles
Israel’s National Airline Offers ‘Deep Discounts’ To Repatriate Those Who Fled Iran Missiles Via The Cradle El Al, Israel’s national airliner, has introduced heavily subsidized return flights on 25 June aimed at repatriating Israelis who fled during the recent war against Iran. The state-backed offer includes capped fares through the end of June – $99 from…
Winnebago Slashes Guidance As RV Slump Deepens; Management Uses Cautious Tone
Winnebago Slashes Guidance As RV Slump Deepens; Management Uses Cautious Tone Shares of Winnebago Industries plunged nearly 10% on Wednesday after the recreational vehicle maker—best known for its travel campers—slashed its full-year outlook, citing persistent pressure on consumer demand from mounting macroeconomic headwinds and elevated borrowing costs. The RV industry downturn, now well entrenched, has…
Mexico Uses Biden Regime Playbook In Attempt To Hinder Elon Musk’s Rocket Launches
Mexico Uses Biden Regime Playbook In Attempt To Hinder Elon Musk’s Rocket Launches Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, aligned with far-left politics, is using environmental concerns to challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX, echoing rogue tactics used by the U.S. Democratic Party in an attempt to derail rocket launches. Bloomberg reports that President Sheinbaum has accused SpaceX’s rocket launches from…
These Are The Places That Rich People Are Leaving
These Are The Places That Rich People Are Leaving Newly published data by Henley & Partners shows that while China and India were still losing the most millionaires (or billionaires) to emigration in 2023, the United Kingdom’s millionaire flight is surging to the top position this year. Some British millionaires have said they are leaving due to the end…
“Drag The EU Into A Direct Conflict” – Orbán Confronts Zelensky, Tells Him EU Was Created For Peace, Not War
“Drag The EU Into A Direct Conflict” – Orbán Confronts Zelensky, Tells Him EU Was Created For Peace, Not War Via Remix News, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is leading an effort to ensure Ukraine, which is currently at war with Russia, does not join the European Union due to the high potential for a…
As ‘Peace’ Breaks Out, Here’s Where US Military Facilities Are In The Middle East
As ‘Peace’ Breaks Out, Here’s Where US Military Facilities Are In The Middle East Amid a brief pause in proceedings between Iran and Israel, The Pentagon states that the U.S. currently has around 40,000 active-duty troops and Defense Department civilians stationed in the Middle East, with the largest U.S. military site in the region being Qatar’s…
Germany’s Fiscal Illusion: How Berlin Is Burying The Debt Brake
Germany’s Fiscal Illusion: How Berlin Is Burying The Debt Brake By Thomas Kolbe Bye-Bye Maastricht: Germany’s March into the Debt State Political failure in a welfare state translates almost immediately into rising social expenditures. Their disproportionate increase shows one thing clearly: Germany is heading for troubled times. “Budgetary policy is the sovereign right of parliament”—so…
“Vicious Circle”: Immigration Is Costing France 3.4% Of Its GDP
“Vicious Circle”: Immigration Is Costing France 3.4% Of Its GDP Immigration has not delivered the economic benefits long promised in France and may, in fact, be dragging down the country’s economy, according to a report by the Observatory of Immigration and Demography (OID), according to Le Figaro. Rather than boosting growth, the think tank claims…
Free Speech Travesty: German Pensioner Who Called Green Economic Minister Habeck An ‘Idiot’ Has Been Convicted
Free Speech Travesty: German Pensioner Who Called Green Economic Minister Habeck An ‘Idiot’ Has Been Convicted Via Remix news, The case of German pensioner Stefan Niehoff became a major international story after police raided his home for calling Robert Habeck an “idiot” while Habeck was serving as Germany’s economy minister at the time. Now that…
Wall Street Panics As Socialist Set To Take Over New York, REITs Tumble At The Idiocy Of It All
Wall Street Panics As Socialist Set To Take Over New York, REITs Tumble At The Idiocy Of It All On Wednesday morning, ground zero of global capitalism woke in a cold sweat from a nightmare that had previously made its way across the world countless times, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake… only…
ISIS-Inspired Drone War Plans Leaked From US National Security Council
ISIS-Inspired Drone War Plans Leaked From US National Security Council Authored by José Niño via Headline USA, According to leaked documents, British and American academics advised the U.S. National Security Council to encourage Ukraine to adopt ISIS-style drone tactics against Russian railways. In a report published by investigative journalist Kit Klarenberg for The Grayzone on Monday, Project Alchemy, a secret academic-intelligence…
‘Why Not An Islamic Bomb?’: How Israel Planned & Failed To Stop Pakistan Going Nuclear
‘Why Not An Islamic Bomb?’: How Israel Planned & Failed To Stop Pakistan Going Nuclear Via Middle East Eye Former CIA Director George Tenet thought him “at least as dangerous as Osama bin Laden” and former Mossad Chief Shabtai Shavit regretted not killing him. But to almost 250 million Pakistanis, Abdul Qadeer Khan – the godfather of Pakistan’s nuclear…
California Risks Federal Actions Over Transgender Athletes On Women’s Sports
California Risks Federal Actions Over Transgender Athletes On Women’s Sports Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Education has found California in violation of federal anti-discrimination laws for allowing male athletes to compete in women’s sports. The finding on June 25 follows investigations launched earlier this year into both the…
Iran Confirms Death Of ‘War-Time Chief Of Staff’ After Israeli Attacks
Iran Confirms Death Of ‘War-Time Chief Of Staff’ After Israeli Attacks Israel claims that its military campaign against Iran has resulted in the targeted killing of at least 14 scientists. Although these were key figures, the reality is that this is unlikely to completely halt any potential nuclear ambitions. Speaking to The Associated Press, Israel’s ambassador…
Martial Law In Mascara: How FDR Hijacked The Constitution And No One Told You
Martial Law In Mascara: How FDR Hijacked The Constitution And No One Told You Authored by Maureen Steele via AmericanGreatness.com, The Constitution wasn’t suspended… it was sidelined, buried under emergency powers, executive orders, and fear, while Americans barely noticed the quiet coup… Let’s get this out of the way first. No, the Constitution wasn’t officially…
Hegseth Readies Presser For “Dignity of Great American Pilots” As FBI Probes Iran Strike Intel Leak
Hegseth Readies Presser For “Dignity of Great American Pilots” As FBI Probes Iran Strike Intel Leak Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the FBI is probing the leak of an intelligence assessment indicating that the U.S. weekend strikes on three Iranian sites only delayed the country’s nuclear program by months rather than completely destroying it. “We’re…
Giant Leviathan Gas Field Offshore Israel Resumes Operations
Giant Leviathan Gas Field Offshore Israel Resumes Operations Authored by Tsvetana Paskova via OilPrice.com, The massive Leviathan gas field offshore Israel is resuming production on Wednesday, following two weeks in which it was shut down due to the Israel-Iran conflict. Leviathan, operated by U.S. supermajor Chevron, was shut down on June 13, after the Israeli strike on…
“Substantially In Excess Of $50,000”: Hunter Biden’s Law Firm Sues Him Over Unpaid Legal Bills
“Substantially In Excess Of $50,000”: Hunter Biden’s Law Firm Sues Him Over Unpaid Legal Bills Hunter Biden, the crackhead son of former President Joe Biden who was sitting in on meetings in the waning months of his father’s administration, is being sued by his lawyers for unpaid bills “substantially in excess of $50,000,” according to a new complaint…
Fed Moves To Relax Key Capital Rule For Big Banks To Support Treasury Markets
Fed Moves To Relax Key Capital Rule For Big Banks To Support Treasury Markets Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, The Federal Reserve has adopted a draft proposal to ease a key capital requirement for the nation’s largest banks, aiming to reduce regulatory pressure that discourages them from holding low-risk assets such as…
In Historic Acceptance Of Crypto, FHFA Instructs Fannie, Freddie To Count Crypto Assets
In Historic Acceptance Of Crypto, FHFA Instructs Fannie, Freddie To Count Crypto Assets As he had hinted on several previous occasions, FHFA Chair Bill Pulte said he had ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare a proposal to include cryptocurrencies as assets in the risk assessment of single-family mortgage loans. The order directs Fannie…
Buying as the World Burns
This post Buying as the World Burns appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Amid the global chaos, something strange is happening with stocks. …They’re up. In Israel, for example, the stock market has soared to all-time highs. The iShares Israel ETF (EIS) is up a whopping 53% over the past year. This is despite the fact…
The Persistent Presence Of Absence
The Persistent Presence Of Absence Authored by Larry Sand via AmericanGreatness.com, The fact that many children are ditching America’s public schools is undeniable. Most recently, Nat Malkus, Deputy Director of Education Policy at the American Enterprise Institute, reported that while chronic absenteeism spiked during the COVID pandemic, it remains a serious problem. In 2024, rates were 57%…
Israel & The CIA Agree With Trump On ‘Destruction’ Of Iran’s Nuclear Capability
Israel & The CIA Agree With Trump On ‘Destruction’ Of Iran’s Nuclear Capability Israel’s military chief of staff as well as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have spoken up following President Trump’s words before Wednesday’s NATO summit which declared Iran’s nuclear program ‘obliterated’. The Israeli military agrees, saying that the program suffered “systemic” damage and was set…
11 Signs That The Entire Country Is Facing Enormous Economic Challenges Right Now
While everyone has been preoccupied with the war in the Middle East and the anti-ICE protests going on around the nation, economic conditions in the U.S. have continued to deteriorate. The housing market is in abysmal shape, consumer spending is down and layoffs are way up. Meanwhile, fear of our seemingly endless cost of…
Google Searches For “Communist Control Act 1954” Soar After Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Primary Victory
Google Searches For “Communist Control Act 1954” Soar After Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Primary Victory Zohran Mamdani, a self-identified far-left democratic socialist, has secured the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor after defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo. His sweeping far-left progressive platform—centered on government-run grocery stores, free public buses, universal childcare, defunding the police, protecting…
Trump’s Disbanding Of A Secret “Deep State” Working Group Raises Hopes Of Peace With Russia
Trump’s Disbanding Of A Secret “Deep State” Working Group Raises Hopes Of Peace With Russia Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Its inter-agency members sought to sabotage the Russian-US rapprochement… Reuters reported in mid-June that the Trump Administration had recently disbanded a secret inter-agency working group overseen by now-dismissed National Security Council members tasked with formulating…
3 Gold Miner Stocks To Buy Today
Gold mining stocks have experienced stellar price action over the past year, mainly due to investors being increasingly interested in alternative assets due to, in many cases, their inherent status as safe-haven assets. Gold is up 25.1% year-to-date at $3,339 per ounce, thanks to rapid changes in trade policy and what President Donald Trump dubbed…
Scott Walter’s Written Testimony to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Scott Walter’s Written Testimony to Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights Written Testimony: HTML or PDF (Senate website) Full Subcommittee Hearing (Senate website) Written Testimony to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights Senator Ted Cruz, chairman Hearing on “Enter the Dragon—China and…
If You Invested in These 5 Dividend Stocks, You Could Make $4,300 per Year
With the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond currently yielding 4.38%, interest rates are still abnormally high given positive job growth, trillions of dollars in U.S. investments, wage growth among blue collar workers and inflation continuing to subside from 2022’s highs. That high inflation from previous years caused yield-hungry investments to shift from stock to bonds. As…
The 3 Best Monthly Dividend Stocks for Reliable Cash Flow
Most dividend-paying corporations distribute cash flow to their investors every quarter. If you want to receive monthly dividend payouts, you can diversify across a few dividend stocks that each pay in a different month of the quarter. For instance, a stock that pays a dividend in January likely pays it out in April, July, and…
Microsoft May Be Pulling Ahead in the AI Race. Is It a Breakout Buy?
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) hasn’t just pulled ahead in the great market cap race, it also seems to be pulling ahead in the so-called AI race, with a strategy that may soon pay big dividends as various use cases become more monetized while the enterprise software behemoth looks to further develop its own AI muscles beyond the…
CoreWeave vs. IonQ: Which High-Risk, High-Reward Stock Is a Better Buy
As the old adage goes, higher risk, higher reward. But riskier investments can also be accompanied by outsized downsize risk. While momentum investing will end in tears for many, for a lucky few who pick the right names at the right time, there are significant spoils to be had. Of course, you’ve got to actually…
21 States Sue Trump Admin Over Clause Used To Cut Federal Funding
21 States Sue Trump Admin Over Clause Used To Cut Federal Funding Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, A coalition of 21 attorneys general from more than 20 states and the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a provision it used to justify cuts to billions of…
Mediocre 5Y Auction Tails As Foreign Demand Tumbles
Mediocre 5Y Auction Tails As Foreign Demand Tumbles One day after a solid 2Y auction, moments ago the Treasury conducted the second coupon sale of the week when it sold $70BN in 5Y paper in what was a mediocre affair. Starting at the top, the auction stopped at a high yield of 3.879%, down from…
3 High-Yield ETFs That Pay More Than 5% Right Now
While growth investing gets the lion’s share of market news, for investors approaching retirement, in retirement or who prefer to focus on passive income generation, dividend-paying exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can provide a boon to the portfolios. Additionally, they offer a way to insulate investors from volatility. Specifically, safe, higher-yielding ETFs that pay more than 5%…
US Meeting With Iran Next Week, Trump Says, While Suggesting Nuclear Deal Is No Longer Necessary
US Meeting With Iran Next Week, Trump Says, While Suggesting Nuclear Deal Is No Longer Necessary Do the Iranians themselves know this? President Trump says Tehran and Washington will meet next week about a potential nuclear agreement. “We’re going to talk to them next week, with Iran. We may sign an agreement, I don’t know….
Where $50,000 Goes Furthest: America’s 50 Least Expensive Counties to Live In
Inflation in the United States has exceeded the Federal Reserve’s target 2% rate for over four years. Rapidly rising consumer prices have driven up household expenses considerably. Before the current inflationary period began, American households spent an average of $62,188 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Now, the latest BLS data indicate…
3 High-Yield Dividend Kings Beating the S&P 500 This Year
The S&P 500 is one of the most widely known benchmarks. It contains the 500 most valuable publicly traded U.S. corporations. A company must be profitable to make it on the list, and the index regularly makes adjustments based on changes to companies that are in and out of the index. While the S&P 500’s…
This Tech Giant Just Pulled the Curtain on a New Quantum Computer
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) is having quite the comeback. The legacy tech company’s stock is now up nearly 69% over the past year, including more than 32% year-to-date, thanks in part to its more appreciated role in the AI race and — perhaps most exciting — its early ticket to the quantum computing race. Undoubtedly,…
The Best Dividend ETF That Pays Cash Monthly: JEPI vs. SPHD
Passive income investors like me are always on the lookout for different ways to generate extra income. If you can make your money work for you, why not? I believe investing should not only generate capital appreciation but also steady income. If you’re a low-risk investor looking to diversify your passive income steams, consider dividend…
Trump Admin Mulls Executive Orders Targeting Debanking
Trump Admin Mulls Executive Orders Targeting Debanking The Trump administration is reportedly preparing an executive order to block banks from denying services to politically disfavored industries—particularly crypto firms and gun manufacturers, according to CoinTelegraph and the WSJ. The move comes as part of a broader backlash against what critics are calling “Operation Chokepoint 2.0,” a…
Korybko: Five Reasons Why Iran & Israel Agreed To A Ceasefire
Korybko: Five Reasons Why Iran & Israel Agreed To A Ceasefire Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Nobody saw it coming… Iran and Israel surprised the world by agreeing to a ceasefire precisely at the point when most observers expected their war to spiral out of control. Trump’s decision to bomb several nuclear sites in Iran and his subsequent…
Shell In Talks To Acquire BP In Blockbuster $80 Billion Deal
Shell In Talks To Acquire BP In Blockbuster $80 Billion Deal It appears that after we spent years pounding the table on the sector, someone else also figured out that energy stocks are trading at single digit PEs. The WSJ reports that European energy giant Shell is in early stage talks to acquire the other…
Cathie Wood Is Dumpster Diving Again With These 3 Stock Buys
Key Points in This Article: Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) has seen a mixed performance over the past five years, reflecting her high-risk, high-reward focus on disruptive technologies to prosper over time. Wood’s frenetic trading style and long-term vision for AI, genomics, and blockchain continue to draw investor attention, particularly with her latest stock…
3 Buy-And-Forget Dividend Stocks Every Investor Should Own
Key Points These dividend stocks are well-positioned to compound your gains for decades. Their underlying businesses are evergreen. These dividend stocks also come with high yields. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match you with a financial advisor in minutes to help you answer that today. Each advisor has been…
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy for Triple-Digit Total Gains by 2030
Key Points These dividend stocks have the potential to double your investment in the next five years. There’s solid recovery potential, and they also sport great dividend yields. All these companies are the linchpins of their respective industries. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match you with a financial advisor…
UBS Upgrades Uranium Prices On “Repowering The US” Theme Gaining Steam
UBS Upgrades Uranium Prices On “Repowering The US” Theme Gaining Steam For the third consecutive day, extreme heat across the eastern half of the U.S. has triggered power grid alerts and emergency warnings, highlighting the fragility of current energy infrastructure. Extremely tight power grids reinforce a core part of our energy thesis: the urgent need…
