Jay Woods, Chief Market Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, updated his favorite Magnificent Seven stocks mid-2026, replacing Tesla with Nvidia. Woods remains bullish on Alphabet, citing its strong fundamentals and prefers it over Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. He exited Tesla after it fell below $420, expressing caution despite merger rumors with SpaceX. Nvidia's recent price weakness presents a buying opportunity, supported by strong revenue growth and solid fundamentals. Woods views Alphabet and Nvidia as core holdings with longevity, while Apple is seen as a longer-term growth play.
Google's acquisition of YouTube in 2006 for $1.65 billion coincided with a massive rise in Alphabet's stock, which grew over 3,000% to a $4.217 trillion market cap by 2026. Investing $1,000 then would be worth over $32,000 today. Despite its maturity...
The Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF (XLG) reduces the S&P 500 to its 50 largest companies by market cap, resulting in a fund dominated by mega-cap tech stocks, especially semiconductors which make up about 26% of the portfolio. The top five holdings—NVIDI...
President Trump announced a $2.4 billion funding commitment from leading tech companies including Nvidia, OpenAI, AMD, Anthropic, and Google to support AI-driven scientific research across 14 federal agencies. Nvidia leads with a $1 billion donation,...
Despite 10-year Treasury yields reaching 5.3%, one of the highest in decades, major U.S. equity indexes like the S&P 500 and QQQ remain resilient. However, broader market indexes and real estate sectors show sensitivity to rising rates, increasing vo...
Google introduced a new unified Gemini AI agent that can perform tasks like scheduling, coding, and booking through a single interface. Initially targeting businesses, the agent integrates with tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, and can u...
