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MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Why your kitchen cabinets and furniture could get more expensive next year
Prices for some everyday home items may be about to get more expensive, as U.S. tariff rates on imports of certain furniture and kitchen cabinets are set to rise beginning Thursday.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

‘The bulls are definitely spooked': Has silver's stunning rise this year run out of steam?
Thin holiday trading, higher margin costs and other factors trigger silver's biggest daily dollar decline since 1980.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

The miracle of curing Alzheimer's? No longer an impossibility.
New research shows the disease may one day be reversible.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

These biotech stocks are getting hammered by shocking brittle-bone treatment study results
Shares of both Ultragenyx and Mereo BioPharma were seeing record selloffs after disappointing trial results for setrusumab.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Warren Buffett gifts us 5 secrets for investing success, as he hands off Berkshire's reins this week
Three paragraphs in a 1994 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders reveal the top reason for Buffett's phenomenal winning record.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

What you need to know about changes to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid in 2026
Here's a rundown of what retirees and savers can expect in the coming year.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Is the stock market open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day? Will the post office deliver mail?
As we greet 2026, be prepared for some holiday closures.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

How Lululemon's founder is looking to restore investor faith as a new CEO is picked
Lululemon founder and large shareholder Chip Wilson is looking to restore investor faith in the yoga-gear maker by changing the makeup of the board of directors.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

‘I'm fed up': My selfish mother-in-law has controlled me for 30 years. How can I regain my power?
"I'm almost 50 years old. Enough is enough. I am exhausted by it."

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

‘You need a third job or a rich husband': I fell victim to Allen Stanford's multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme and survived
"If you have never found yourself in a situation where your life does a complete 180, it's wrong to talk down to anyone."

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

It's time for a retirement checkup: 5 easy ways to stay on track
Everyone — no matter their wealth level — can benefit from some financial maintenance.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

These stocks fell hard in 2025, but analysts see as much as 65% upside for them in 2026
Although the S&P 500 has returned 19.3% so far this year, dozens of stocks are showing significant declines for 2025.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Why Lululemon founder Chip Wilson wants to shake up the board ahead of CEO's departure
Lululemon founder and large shareholder Chip Wilson is looking to restore investor faith in the yoga-gear maker by changing the makeup of the board of directors.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

The hot AI trade faces a 1980s-style trap and these risks, says this market bull
Expect more volatility for stocks next year, says Evercore's Emanuel.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

SoftBank has been on the prowl for AI investments — it's buying another business in this $2.9 billion deal
SoftBank has slowly been increasing exposure to the AI trade.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Warren Buffett gifts us these 5 investing gems, as Berkshire's new CEO takes the reins
Three paragraphs in a 1994 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders reveal the top secret to Buffett's phenomenal success.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

AI slop is taking over the internet. And it's here to stay.
AI tools are more powerful than ever, but they're creating an internet flooded with low-quality content

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

‘I completely trust her': Should I name my daughter as beneficiary on all my accounts — or add her name instead?
"She is an intelligent and responsible individual."

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Google rose to the top in the AI race. Here's what it'll take to stay there.
Alphabet took the title as this year's top-performing ‘Magnificent Seven' stock, but the AI competition is fierce

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Here are the ideas that could really help solve America's affordability crisis in 2026
These 10 ideas targeting affordability will be tested in 2026. A look at the ones that could help most, including Trump accounts, free child care and tariff checks.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Here's where AMD can gain ground in the AI chip race next year
Wall Street will be watching to see if the chip maker's upcoming AI accelerators and first rack-scale offering will bring it closer in competition with Nvidia

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

The hot AI trade faces a 1980s style trap and these risks, says this market bull
Expect more volatility for stocks next year, says Evercore's Emanuel.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Microsoft's business is on fire. So how can its stock break from its curse?
The OpenAI and Nvidia narratives need to come back into fashion in order for Microsoft shares to move meaningfully higher.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Watch for these warning flags in the hot AI trade for 2026, says this market bull
Expect more volatility for stocks next year, says Evercore's Emanuel.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

This hedge-fund veteran who pushed for silver in February now warns of short-term risks
There are a handful of obstacles to negotiate at the very outset of 2026 but longer-term drivers will soon reassert themselves, claims CAmpbell.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

SoftBank has been on the prowl for AI investments — here's its next target, according to a report
SoftBank has slowly been increasing exposure to the AI trade.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

The history of the $5.5 million ‘Home Alone' house—which is going to be remodeled
The other star of the holiday movie "Home Alone"— the house—is being renovated into a real-life version of the one depicted in the film.

MarketWatch
Dec 29, 2025

Tennis star Venus Williams marries actor and model Andrea Preti in lavish second wedding at $10 million Florida estate
The wedding lasted five days and included a bridal shower, pool parties and sports events.

MarketWatch
Dec 28, 2025

U.S. stock futures flat, silver gains again as investors hope to start 2026 on a roll
U.S. stock futures were little changed on Sunday as investors look to end the year on a high note.

MarketWatch
Dec 28, 2025

U.S. stock futures flat as investors hope to start 2026 on a roll
U.S. stock futures were little changed on Sunday as investors look to end the year on a high note.

MarketWatch
Dec 28, 2025

U.S. stock futures flat, silver soars again as investors hope to start 2026 on a roll
U.S. stock futures were little changed on Sunday as investors look to end the year on a high note.

MarketWatch
Dec 28, 2025

Quantum computing works — now investors will see if the stocks do too
Charlie Garcia responds to readers about the opportunities and obstacles for investors in quantum computing.

MarketWatch
Dec 28, 2025

Stocks are on track for a third straight year of stellar returns. Why a fourth isn't out of the question.
After three straight years of 10% or greater returns for the S&P 500, gains in year four are typically more subdued. But that doesn't mean 2026 won't be another great year for stocks.

MarketWatch
Dec 28, 2025

I'm afraid my financial adviser will steal my money. I've read too many cautionary tales. How can I be sure?
"I am 66 years old and have been retired for about a year and a half."

MarketWatch
Dec 27, 2025

Why young crypto bros are also some of FanDuel's and DraftKings' best customers
Sports betting is fueling today's gambling surge, and young men are the industry's bullseye.

MarketWatch
Dec 27, 2025

America's food market is rigged. Look who's getting rich while many of us struggle with grocery bills.
Powerful "Big Ag" — not small farmers and ranchers or even tariffs — is the root cause of the food-affordability crisis.

MarketWatch
Dec 27, 2025

‘It's heartbreaking': My cousin died and her estranged husband has taken possession of her home. Can we evict him?
"The house remains in her name. He has since kicked out each of the boys one by one."

MarketWatch
Dec 27, 2025

A humanoid-robot revolution is coming. Don't worry — here's why it will take a while.
Robots that mimic humans are set to create a $5 trillion market. But it will take years and a lot of improvements to get there.

MarketWatch
Dec 27, 2025

What are the hottest tech stocks for 2026? Here's what ChatGPT and Gemini had to say.
MarketWatch asked the leading LLMs for their top stock picks — but the answers suggest AI may be following the herd instead of truly reasoning.

MarketWatch
Dec 27, 2025

I make more than my wife. Can she claim Social Security at 62 and later switch to spousal benefits?
"I delayed collecting my benefits until this year, when I turned 70."

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Logan Paul's $5.3 million Pokémon bet raises a bigger question: Do collectibles belong in your portfolio?
Collectibles may offer eye-catching returns, but not all financial experts are on board.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

‘I would like to give her a head start in life': My house rose in value by $500K. Do I gift it to my daughter at a bargain price?
"I would sell it to her for enough to allow me to pay cash for a much smaller condo."

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Here's the setup for silver and gold heading into 2026
Also: Year-end tax and retirement planning advice and 2026 previews for semiconductor stocks, Tesla and bitcoin.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

After 2 straight misses, this year's ‘Santa Claus rally' is off to a solid start. Why it matters for investors.
Stocks have never seen three negative "Santa Claus rally" periods in a row. After two straight misses, history says the odds favor a comeback this year.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

How the New Year's tax deadline poses a risk for gold, silver and the Dow
Late December is, by definition, a seller's market for appreciated assets.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Target's beaten-down stock gets a lift after report of ‘significant investment' from Toms Capital
As shoppers dealing with higher living costs continue to seek out bargains, Target has struggled to compete with Walmart.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

AI made tech billionaires even richer this year. Here's how much.
There are 50 new tech billionaires in 2025 because of AI, including the seven co-founders of Anthropic.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Chip sector's gains are fading, but charts say bulls may just be resting up for a big rally
Charts suggest chip sector is enduring a "time correction," and it seems likely to eventually be resolved with another rally.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Silver is turning into one of the hottest trades of 2025. Why this veteran investor is targeting $300 in a coming ‘mania' phase.
Peter Krauth, author of "The Great Silver Bull," says silver's "mania phase" is not far off.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

What's ahead for Tesla as it doubles down on AI
Tesla's stock was closing 2025 on a high note, as investors see progress on CEO Elon Musk's promise to grow the robotaxi business.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

My in-laws say they're ‘stakeholders' in my daughter's bat mitzvah and want us to throw a bigger party. Do I say no?
"If we do let them pay for something small, my wife is worried that my in-laws will see it as a sign that they have permission to take over."

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Here's everything the ‘geniuses' on Wall Street got wrong about the markets in 2025
Investing experts were wrong in so many ways this year.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Wall Street's gift to investors often arrives a day after Christmas
For the S&P 500, Dec. 26 has historically been the most reliably positive day of the year.

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

I want to gift my grandnieces, ages 5 and 10, stocks. How do I make sure they get an equal amount when they turn 18?
"One child's portfolio will have an additional five years of growth."

MarketWatch
Dec 26, 2025

Mysterious UFO at Jeff Bezos' $165 million Beverly Hills home is probably just a sauna
Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and wife Lauren Sanchez have added an out-of-this-world element to their Beverly Hills mansion: a silver structure that is believed to be a sauna.

MarketWatch
Dec 25, 2025

‘He never asks for anything': I'm 61 with a $1.5 million 401(k). My girlfriend says I do too much for my son, 28. Is she right?
"I recently gave him $20,000 for a newer car and had him finance the rest."

MarketWatch
Dec 25, 2025

For investors, the real gift from Wall Street comes a day after Christmas
For the S&P 500, Dec. 26 has historically been the most reliably positive day of the year.

MarketWatch
Dec 25, 2025

Move over, Mariah: Michael Bublé is becoming the king of Christmas music with nearly $16 million in holiday earnings
"Bublé has been a busy little elf," music-industry experts note

MarketWatch
Dec 25, 2025

‘I'm not looking to leave any money to the kids': We're in our 60s with $1.5 million in IRAs. Can we retire next year?
"Our current salary combined is $210,000."

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Groq execs to join Nvidia as part of AI-chip licensing deal
Nvidia has entered into a nonexclusive licensing agreement with AI-chip maker Groq, and will acquire some of the startup's executive team.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Making a budget gives your money a fitness plan. Here's how to spend like a pro.
These budgeting tips can ease your financial worries.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Here comes the stock market's ‘Santa Claus rally' — gift-wrapped and delivered on time
The seasonal rally typically runs through the first two trading days of the new year.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

A budget is a roof over your financial house. Here's how to build one like a pro.
These budgeting tips can ease your money worries.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Your boss is pushing AI on you in exactly the wrong ways
Companies want workers to embrace AI — but a hardline ultimatum will backfire.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Would you take a $120,000 pay cut to work from home full time?
The latest stage in the remote work vs. in-office debate sees people arguing on TikTok and Reddit over whether to take a remote job paying $120K, or a fully in-office gig that earns $240K a year.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

S&P 500 hits record high on Christmas Eve for first time in more than a decade
Stocks and metals prices marched further into record territory on Wednesday, giving investors are little something extra to celebrate this Christmas.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

‘Is this really what college bowl games have become?': Critics say goofy Pop-Tarts and Duke's Mayo sponsorships are overshadowing the football
Notre Dame recently decided to pass up an invitation to play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

For investors, the real gift from Wall Street comes one day after Christmas
For the S&P 500, Dec. 26 has historically been the most reliably positive day of the year.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Crypto investors got almost everything they wanted in 2025, yet prices still fell. They're looking for more help from the White House in 2026.
Crypto investors got almost everything they wanted in 2025. Despite several milestones in the industry, digital asset prices had a terrible year.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

We're wired to react to bad news — and that messes with our investments. Can AI help?
No news is good news for stock investors.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Move over Mariah: Michael Bublé is becoming the king of Christmas music with nearly $16 million in holiday earnings
"Bublé has been a busy little elf," music-industry experts note

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Too many people forgot their RMDs last year. Don't make this ‘billion-dollar mistake.'
You have until Dec. 31 to take your required distribution. Consider this your wake-up call.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Tim Cook did something he hasn't done before — buy Nike's stock on the open market
Apple CEO and Nike board member Tim Cook spent nearly $3 million to buy Nike's stock after the latest selloff, roughly doubling his stake in the company.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Precious metals have been on a heated pre-holiday run. Why this strategist is calling that ‘unhinged.'
The run-up to the year-end holiday period has come with big gains for precious metals, but one UBS strategist says investor beware.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Life is cheap this Christmas
You can restore a starving infant to health for about $40.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Tesla is facing fresh government scrutiny over its controversial doors
Tesla's Model 3 sedan is the focus of the latest regulatory investigation into the Austin, Texas-based electric-vehicle maker.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Does the stock market close early on Christmas Eve? Are the banks open?
Expect plenty of schedule changes for financial markets, mail service, federal offices and more during the coming days

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

‘So much for holiday cheer': I saw a guest take a bottle of wine as they left a Christmas party. Do I tell the host?
"I guess he thought no one would notice. It came in a gift bag, and it looked expensive."

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Jobless claims fall again — and they're even lower than last year
Much has changed in the U.S. economy since President Trump took over from President Biden nearly one year ago, but one thing hasn't: The low level of layoffs. Companies just aren't getting rid of many workers.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Nike's stock is on pace to extend this record losing streak. But Tim Cook is buying.
Apple CEO and Nike board member Tim Cook spent nearly $3 million to buy Nike's stock after the latest selloff, roughly doubling his stake.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

After Meta's AI spending spree, is it time for another ‘year of efficiency'?
To win over skeptical investors, Meta will need to bring costs down and monetize AI in new ways

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

A stagflationary period lies ahead for the U.S. economy, but reacceleration will follow, economist predicts
The k-shaped consumer economy is set to persist and investors must be wary of any slowdown in AI investment affecting the broader economy, says Apollo economist.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Less traffic, more lounge time, cheaper homes? How robotaxis promise a whole new world.
Nearly every car sold by 2050 could be autonomous, a transformation that will reshape far more than just your daily commute.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

One of the most important ‘Magnificent Seven' members is rumbling to life. Here's what that means for tech and the S&P 500.
Nvidia shares have been on a run lately and strategist Mark Newton says that has bigger meaning for the stock market in general.

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

Here's what Nvidia investors can look forward to in 2026
OpenAI's upcoming GPT model and the data center buildout will be telling for the chip maker's competitive advantage, Wall Street says

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

‘Is it a case of them or us?' We're in our 40s. Do we retire early in our 50s — or save for our kids' education?
"We're both teachers, with a combined gross income of $210,000."

MarketWatch
Dec 24, 2025

L.A. Lakers owner Jeanie Buss plunks down $4.2 million on seaside California home
Buss' purchase of the property comes just two months after she and her family finalized the sale of their majority stake in the Lakers.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Why Jerome Powell was right all along about interest rates, inflation and the economy
If the president had gotten his way, inflation would surely be rocketing again, the economy would be overheating and the Fed would have to raise short-term rates again.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

More uninsured drivers, more unfixed damage: Soaring car-insurance prices have pushed Americans into risky trade-offs
Here's why car-insurance prices will continue to weigh heavily on drivers, likely prompting them to make more high-stakes bets next year.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

America's food market is rigged. Look who's getting rich while many of us struggle with grocery bills
Powerful "Big Ag" — not small farmers and ranchers or even tariffs — is the root cause of the food-affordability crisis.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Workers are getting very worried about losing their jobs as financial fears rise
Financial worries have gradually taken over as employees' biggest concerns since inflation spiked, the job market stalled and the rise of AI threatens to disrupt how people work.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Wall Street's ‘fear gauge' shows investors feeling confident heading into 2026 — and overlooking some big risks
The VIX has been on a wild ride this year, but it is on track to finish 2025 at or around its lowest level since December 2024.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

How to start a solo 401(k) for your side hustle — and boost your savings up to the $70,000 limit
If you're a high earner, you could convert after-tax income into a Roth account and never pay tax on it again.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Many Americans are struggling to afford food. Ask yourself: Who's getting rich from this?
Powerful "Big Ag" — not small farmers and ranchers or even tariffs — is the root cause of the food-affordability crisis.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Americans are starting the new year with record debt. Here's how they can get it under control.
Even if the Fed is moving too slowly to significantly help borrowers, people carrying high-interest credit-card or auto debt can still take proactive action in the new year by working to improve their credit scores and refinancing loans.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Quantum computing is the stock market's next big tech play — and these stocks are still cheap
Quantum stocks are where AI was five years ago — and the science actually works.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Jerome Powell was right all along
If the president had gotten his way, inflation would surely be rocketing again, the economy would be overheating and the Fed would have to raise short-term rates again.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Financial advisers want $5K to do my Roth conversions. Will they really help me avoid tax?
"It seems like the perfect situation for charlatans."

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

Americans say the economy is lousy, but their spending habits say the economy is pretty good. What's going on?
Tariffs, rising inflation and fewer new jobs cast a pall over the economy in 2025. Next year might be different.

MarketWatch
Dec 23, 2025

4 reasons Americans aren't drinking as much alcohol this holiday season — or any at all
The growing use of weight-loss drugs is one factor behind the decline in alcohol consumption.

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