The US economy added 172,000 jobs in May 2026, surpassing economists' expectations of 85,000. The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3%. Payroll numbers for March and April were revised upward by a combined 93,000 jobs, indicating stronger labor market growth than initially reported. Despite uncertainties from AI's impact and Middle East conflicts, job growth remains solid, reflecting resilience in the workforce.
In 2026, value stocks with real dividends have matched or outperformed the broader market, led by three ETFs: Capital Group Dividend Value ETF (CGDV), JPMorgan Active Value ETF (JAVA), and Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (COWZ). CGDV stands out with a 10%...
On June 8, three major Wall Street analysts issued bullish 12-month price targets for SanDisk stock, with estimates ranging from $2,100 to $2,900. Bank of America raised its target to $2,100 citing strong pricing and demand, while Mizho highlighted A...
Major U.S. banks are rapidly returning capital to shareholders through stock buybacks following stress test approvals. JPMorgan Chase authorized a massive $50 billion buyback, repurchasing $8.3 billion in Q1 2026 alone, supported by strong earnings a...
Bank of America exhibits a bullish technical setup supported by strong price action, momentum, and institutional volume accumulation. Its price remains above the 30-week EMA, with momentum indicators signaling continued strength. The bank ranks #1 am...
This monthly series highlights five large-cap, dividend-paying stocks trading at significant discounts compared to their historical norms, selected from over 7,500 U.S.-listed companies. The primary list offers an average yield of 4.2%, with two addi...
