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May 11, 2026

Here's the next AI ‘battleground' — and how investors can get in on the action
Lumentum's stock has been red hot, but there are plenty of lesser-known ways to capitalize on the growing connectivity needs of AI data centers, according to Bernstein.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Moderna's stock has rallied on hantavirus research that is ‘early-stage' in nature
The biotech company has a pre-clinical program with the U.S. Army and a vaccine center at a Korean university.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Micron's stock soars to fresh highs as a ‘virtuous cycle' for memory unfolds
As AI models get larger, more memory will be needed to improve them, therefore creating ongoing demand, one analyst says.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

U.S. households face serious pain beyond gas prices as diesel nears record highs
Diesel is what powers the trucks, trains and tractors. It's what the U.S. economy runs on.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Nvidia has added an Oracle's worth of market cap in just four trading days
Nvidia's stock is on pace to record its best four-session gain of 2026 after severely lagging the chip sector in the year to date.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Figuring out where to watch NBA playoff games has been a struggle — and it may only get worse for sports fans
NBA playoff games have been split up among a myriad of networks and streaming services, leaving fans scratching their heads about where to find games.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

AST SpaceMobile's stock is on the rise as investors gear up for earnings from the SpaceX rival
Investors are optimistic about new speed breakthroughs at the satellite company.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Strategy's Michael Saylor raps about how he gets shareholders to pay for bitcoin buys
Strategy has sold more common stock to buy bitcoin, and Executive Chair Michael Saylor has posted a video on X in which he raps about using the "equity ATM" in an effort to hurt those who bet against the company and bitcoin.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Inflation is getting worse. Just how bad is it going to get?
The surge in gasoline prices tied to the Iran war is set to drive U.S. inflation to a three-year high — and it might get worse before it gets better.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Iren's stock pulls back as investors assess the steep price of the AI buildout
Iren will take on debt in the wake of its new Nvidia partnership. One analyst said Monday's stock drop is an overreaction.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Nearly half of women are cheating themselves out of free money
This is almost a guaranteed way to end up with too little money in retirement.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Intel's stock extends its hot streak. This is the latest source of optimism.
The company is reportedly working with South Korea's SK Hynix on new chip-packaging technology.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Lumentum builds on its scorching stock rally after earning a spot in this hot index
Lumentum's stock performance ranks fifth in the S&P 500 this year. Now the optical company is set to join the Nasdaq-100.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Micron's stock soars toward fresh highs as a ‘virtuous cycle' for memory unfolds
As AI models get larger, more memory will be needed to improve them, therefore creating ongoing demand, one analyst says.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Think robocalls are annoying? AI is making them dangerous.
The FCC is trying to fix customer service by bringing call centers back to the U.S. The real threat: AI-driven scams that regulators can't touch.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

I have $310,000 in cash from a maturing CD. Where should I put it next?
A "tsunami" of CDs coming due is vexing savers who are worried about redeploying their money.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

A ‘race against time': Hormuz closure could push Brent to $150 a barrel by summer, warns Morgan Stanley
Oil is climbing to start the week as Morgan Stanley is warning that crude prices are being held at bay from much higher losses. But that could change.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

‘Technically, I'm not sick': Can I take paid sick leave for my egg-retrieval fertility treatment?
"I'm a hard worker who pretty much never takes sick days."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Investors are now telling companies to invest in growth, not their own stocks, Goldman Sachs finds
The stock market is rewarding companies that seek out secular growth opportunities and don't just rely on financial engineering to drive shareholder returns.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

Oil market won't return to normal this year if Iran conflict isn't solved within weeks, Aramco CEO says
Oil futures for December have gained 47% this year, a sign that traders don't anticipate a quick return to normal.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

A ‘race against time.' Hormuz closure could push Brent to $150 a barrel by summer, warns Morgan Stanley.
Oil is climbing to start the week as Morgan Stanley is warning that crude prices are being held at bay from much higher losses. But that could change.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

AI plays in emerging markets offer more upside than in the U.S. at present, says JPMorgan
Asian tech stocks offer superior exposure to the U.S. AI boom — and at better valuations. Renewed dollar weakness could boost returns further.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

There's a new top target for the S&P 500 as ‘melt-up' intensifies
‘We've never seen anything like this,' says Wall Street veteran Yardeni

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

There's a new top target for the S&P 500 as the ‘melt-up' intensifies
‘We've never seen anything like this,' says Wall Street veteran Yardeni

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

‘I'm not an extravagant spender': I'm in my 70s with a $90,000 income. Can I afford my dream home with a pool?
"My current house is all paid off, and it's worth $650,000."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

As Trump heads to China, here's how much the dollar is overvalued, according to Goldman Sachs
China may allow its currency to succumb to upward pressure as part of its trade negotiations with the U.S. The renminbi is cheaper than it has been for several decades, according to GS forex strategists

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

‘I nearly made a major misstep': I claimed my Social Security benefits at 64 instead of 70. Here's why.
"It's remarkable — and discouraging — how many people are disengaged from their own financial lives."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2026

The investor who backed Nvidia in 2016 and a memory-chip maker in 2024 now has a third conviction call
Josh Wolfe, a venture-capital investor who uses the ideas from his portfolio companies to invest in the stock market, says he has identified a third strong conviction call that will lift hardware stocks.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2026

U.S. stock futures fall, oil surges as Trump calls Iran's latest offer to end war ‘totally unacceptable'
U.S. stock-index futures fell and oil prices rose on Sunday, after President Donald Trump called Iran's response to the latest U.S. proposal to end the war "totally unacceptable."

MarketWatch
May 10, 2026

Powell's legacy as Fed chair is fighting inflation and Trump. He may lose the battle against both.
Jerome Powell will be remembered for how the struggles against inflation and to preserve Federal Reserve independence ultimately end.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2026

‘Fibermaxxing' has spurred the launch of fiber sodas and gummies. Is the craze going too far?
Companies are rushing to cash in on "functional snacking," but experts warn that the health benefits of fiber treats might not be all they're cracked up to be.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2026

Big Tech's AI spending is depriving investors of juicy payouts
Goldman Sachs expects S&P 500 share buybacks to grow only 3% this year, as a shaky economic backdrop and AI cost pressures force spending reconsiderations.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2026

‘The S&P 500 seems to be doing particularly well': I'm 66. Is this a good time to invest $100,000 in the stock market?
"I own my home and I have no debt."

MarketWatch
May 10, 2026

Stocks are walking a tightrope to fresh record highs — as a handful of names do most of the heavy lifting
Investors are caught on a tightrope — watching a very narrow band of tech stocks lift the stock market to fresh record highs, while looking down below for signs of trouble.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

The most prestigious role in AI has no job description
Everyone from Anthropic to tiny startups is hiring for the "member of technical staff" — but does anyone know what it means?

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

These are the fastest-growing jobs for new college graduates — even in this low-hire market
The post-inflation job market has been especially hard for new grads, but there are ways they can help themselves prepare for the search.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

Can one bad week ruin your retirement savings? How about three bad years?
It's not so much what's happening in the market as what you do about it.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

Get ready to work for 60 years — as living to 100 becomes the new norm
America's older population is expected to expand in the coming years. That will change how we work, save and live.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

8 multibillion-dollar companies later, this serial entrepreneur shares his proven blueprint for massive returns
Billionaire investor Brad Jacobs explains why the biggest mistake investors make today is failing to take advantage of ‘infinite capital.'

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

S&P 500 record profits are a double-edged sword — and it could slash your returns
With profit margins now twice their historical average, big U.S. stocks are priced for perfection.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

Stuck in ‘survival spending'? 5 ways to build wealth even when the odds seem stacked against you.
Solve problems, concentrate wealth and manage risk to get ahead.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

The food inflation crisis will soon be all investors are talking about
As fertilizer costs hit 2026 highs and U.S. farmers cut planting, investors are looking to these stocks to hedge against food scarcity.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

This gold-timing indicator just hit a bottom — and history says a strong rally is next
Gold and gold miners perform best right after investors give up. This "extreme pessimism" is the contrarian tailwind the market has been waiting for.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

Zuckerberg's ‘Multi Mark' AI clone is a huge red flag for Meta shareholders
Replacing authentic leadership with a digital doppelgänger isn't innovation — it's a high-tech retreat from accountability.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

My niece is on Social Security Disability Insurance. Will she lose her health insurance if I buy her a house?
"She has not been able to get approved for a mortgage, so I want to help her."

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

Introducing the ‘NACHO' trade: How Wall Street is betting on higher oil prices and persistent inflation
Wall Street is glomming on to yet another acronym inspired in part by Mexican cuisine.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

The unsinkable U.S. economy cruises on, despite headwinds from the Iran war
The economy keeps expanding in the face of macro obstacles.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

The most prestigious job in AI has no description
Everyone from Anthropic to tiny startups is hiring for the "member of technical staff" — but does anyone know what it means?

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

More Americans are buying homes to fit multiple generations: ‘It answered a lot of prayers'
Multigenerational living is expected to get even more popular as baby boomers age.

MarketWatch
May 09, 2026

These smaller tech stocks are punching well above their weight
Shares of small-cap tech stocks have outperformed their large-cap peers by an extreme magnitude.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Lumentum's fiery stock rally earns it a spot in this hot index
Lumentum's stock performance ranks sixth in the S&P 500 this year. Now the optical company is set to join the Nasdaq-100.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

‘It saved my relationship with my mom.' These money managers may help if you're feeling overwhelmed helping your parents pay their bills.
An extra set of eyes on these kinds of tasks can help people remain independent longer

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Dunkin' is making its return to the stock market — with a new twist
Inspire Brands — which owns Dunkin', Arby's and other chains — has confidentially filed for an IPO.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Gold has climbed back above a key trend line. Are more gains on the way?
Gold broke above an important short-term technical level on Friday — a sign that the precious metal may be starting to regain momentum after a sluggish stretch since the start of the Iran conflict.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

No do-overs: How one extra dollar on your Roth conversion triggers a tax bill you won't see coming
The new Roth reality: Stealth taxes and Medicare penalties make the stakes higher than ever.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

AMD, Micron shares surge on a big day for chip-sector outperformance
There's been a dramatic "return to AI data-center optimism," one analyst notes.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

I am 56, single, and renewing my $400,000 10-year term life policy. Am I making a huge mistake?
"The agent said he could not add my brother because he does not depend on my income, so has no insurable interest."

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Intel's stock achieves a never-before-seen feat as Apple enthusiasm builds
Intel is in the midst of transforming its business, with shares rising 14% on Friday following news of a new Apple manufacturing partnership.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Kevin Warsh is right about Fed reform — but his inflation solution is a trap
Warsh's belief that AI is a guaranteed disinflationary force could trigger premature rate cuts.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

How nearly half of women are cheating themselves out of free money
This is almost a guaranteed way to end up with too little money in retirement.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

How Planet Fitness lost its way in the increasingly competitive gym market
Planet Fitness acknowledged marketing missteps and showed slower growth in the crucial first few months of the year.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

AI is ‘absolutely useless' at forecasting inflation. This proven model is 12 times more accurate.
A "low-tech" tool from the Cleveland Fed consistently outperforms generative AI, which has struggled to provide reliable forecasts.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Uber-backed Lime plans IPO as debt concerns mount for the e-scooter maker
Investors will soon be able to invest in an e-bike and e-scooter pure play again, following Bird's turbulent prior run on the public market.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

The Iran war has broken the oil market's $100 barometer
As refiners chase profits, a better way to gauge the oil shock's impact in America right now is through the price of gas and other oil products.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

There are no hantavirus treatments. The deadly cruise-ship outbreak is a ‘wake-up call' to develop some.
It's been a struggle to secure funding for hantavirus research because these viruses haven't been a priority.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

As Nvidia earnings draw closer, here are 5 things investors need to watch
The chip maker's stock has been a laggard — but Goldman Sachs sees five potential catalysts that could come out of its earnings call later this month.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Micron is now worth more than JPMorgan as the stock sees its best week in two decades
Micron has added $200 billion in market capitalization over the past week.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Trump is expected to fast-track new tariffs after a federal trade court struck his latest plan down
Wall Street and Washington haven't seen the last of Trump's tariffs.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

How to help your child transition to financial adulthood
Also in Weekend Reads: A surprising stock market, jobs running counter to the AI trend, Micron's cycle and advice from the Moneyist.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Apple's biggest bull is now calling for a 37% stock jump
Wedbush's Daniel Ives thinks next month's WWDC event will be a "major inflection point" for the stock.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

This Philly man has spent over $18,000 buying almost 100 Sixers-Knicks tickets for out-of-town basketball fans
Fans need a Philadelphia ZIP Code to buy tickets to the Sixers-Knicks playoff series in Philly this weekend. One man told MarketWatch he's helping out-of-towners because "it's part of being a fan."

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Here's the ‘hero' trade that works if the Treasury radically restructures debt, according to Jeffrey Gundlach
The ‘bond king' put a bond-swap plan into action a couple of years ago as he sees the U.S. government's funding woes worsening.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Gloom deepens for consumers in early May due to high gas prices
Consumer sentiment hit a record low in May, the University of Michigan said, with the lowest reading among Republicans since President Donald Trump's 2024 election.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

BuzzFeed blows past a key debt deadline, raising the specter of bankruptcy
The company was granted an extension until May 18 on a $5 million debt payment after issuing a going-concern warning earlier this year.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Kevin Warsh will be the richest Fed chair ever. Just how rich — he isn't saying.
The Fed chair nominee has filed 69 pages about his finances that mostly tell you what he won't tell you. The Senate is ready to confirm him anyway.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

These popular retirement communities have years-long waiting lists — but here's what they're not telling you
What to keep in mind before paying $400,000 to $1 million in entry fees to move into a continuing-care retirement community.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

I'm giving $10,000 to my stepchildren. My wife warned me against gifts of equal value for my nephews. Is that fair?
"Our net worth is about $4 million, and we are both 60."

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

7 stocks expecting a post-earnings jolt — including Applied Materials and Cisco Systems
S&P 500 investors are charging ahead — and bullish market indicators blaze the trail.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

This new target for the S&P 500 is very nearly Wall Street's highest. Here are the trades to make.
Earnings and a supportive economic backdrop should help stocks, says RBC

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

I was a slave to credit-card debt, then I got laid off and turned my life around. Here's how I did it.
The biggest promotion is often the one we can give ourselves by cutting back on our spending.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Just graduated? Here's your financial cheat sheet for building real wealth.
Financial experts say building intentional saving and spending habits early can go a long way toward long-term financial success.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Worried about the Andes virus? Experts say it's not the next pandemic.
It's a ‘one-off situation,' according to an infectious-disease doctor. ‘You have to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.'

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

A new Wall Street target for the S&P 500 is very nearly the top. Here are the trades to make.
Earnings and a supportive economic backdrop should help stocks, says RBC

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Stocks at all-time highs can still go higher. Here's one case for buying into the rally.
If hostilities dissipate in the Persian Gulf then investors should be able to refocus their attention on the real drivers of the market: earnings and the AI boom

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Spending in the U.S. just slumped, and Bank of America isn't sure why
Something funny just happened in the U.S. economy, according to Bank of America after the nation's number-two bank looked at credit- and debit-card use by its customers.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

‘Americans love their rose-colored glasses': I was a slave to credit-card debt, then I got laid off and turned my life around
The biggest promotion is often the one we can give ourselves by cutting back on our spending.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

AI infrastructure boom can continue as long as returns outweigh financing costs
If spending on artificial intelligence is a marathon, its finish line is not even in sight.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

The AI marathon's biggest threat suggests the finish line is nowhere in sight
Returns on investment are still attractive enough to suck capital into the AI infrastructure buildout, but many of the benefits are accruing to companies in Asia rather than the U.S.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

Momentum stocks just saw one of the biggest reversals in five years. What usually happens next.
There had been ample warnings that stocks with price momentum had shot up too quickly, and on Thursday gravity reasserted itself.

MarketWatch
May 08, 2026

My mother regrets paying Social Security. She says she should have invested her contributions. I disagree. Who's right?
"There's no way my dad and my mom paid enough into Medicare to cover my dad's six months in long-term critical care."

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

Oil futures rise after U.S., Iran trade fire; stock futures quiet after court rejects Trump's tariffs
Oil futures moved higher late Thursday while stock-index futures were little changed after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Persian Gulf, and after a federal court struck down President Donald Trump's backup tariff plan.

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

Airbnb is seeing some of its fastest growth from this surprising segment
The travel app has seen some demand disruptions from the Iran war, but is showing early success with its recent pivot into offering hotel bookings

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

AI is coming for your job after all. These new announcements prove it.
The tech sector is leading a rush of mass layoffs. Cloudflare, Upwork, Bill outlined big cuts on Thursday, following Coinbase's announcement earlier in the week.

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

Cloudflare to cut 20% of staff in a big bet on AI. Investors aren't sold.
The company's stock falls as co-founders say the layoffs are "not a cost-cutting exercise."

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

CoreWeave shares plunge. Revenue doubles but AI costs are rising.
Shares of CoreWeave fell 9% in after-hours trading as investors considered shrinking margins and lower-than-expected revenue guidance

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

There's a new worry keeping Treasury yields and borrowing costs higher
Oil, the Iran war and inflation risks are putting a new floor under longer-duration Treasury yields

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

Rocket Lab's stock rises upon new signs its business is expanding rapidly
The rocket maker said it signed more launch contracts last quarter than it did in all of last year.

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

A key sector has been AWOL from the stock-market rally. Investors should be worried.
The financial sector has been weak while the rest of the market rallies — something that happened before the last big bear markets.

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

Iren's stock soars as a major Nvidia investment overshadows revenue shortfall
Nvidia is taking a major stake in Iren to build out a 5-gigawatt global footprint for its AI factory ambitions

MarketWatch
May 07, 2026

SoundHound's stock falls as acquisitions weigh on earnings results
The company said revenue would've grown more not counting its recent acquisitions, but analysts say they put SoundHound in a strong position.

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