Nvidia shares to retreat 20% on competitive pressures, says only analyst with sell rating

Nvidia shares to retreat 20% on competitive pressures, says only analyst with sell rating

Among the major Wall Street shops, Seaport stands alone with its solitary sell rating on shares of Nvidia . In a Sunday note, Seaport analyst Jay Goldberg reiterated his sell rating on the chipmaker. Goldberg’s $140 price target is about 21% below Nvidia’s Friday closing price of $177 per share. The stock has surged 33% … Read more

Forget AI spending — the biggest risk to this stock market is speculative junk

Forget AI spending — the biggest risk to this stock market is speculative junk

Chicken and egg? Cart before the horse? Six of one, half dozen of the other? After a while, you realize there isn’t a simple phrase to capture the linkages between alternative investments that cloud the landscape of money-making opportunities. What kind of alternative investments am I alluding to? They could be any number of things: … Read more

Here are the 4 big things we’re watching in the stock market this week

Here are the 4 big things we’re watching in the stock market this week

Earnings season is winding down as we kick off the last month of 2025. Despite many headwinds — persistent inflation, slowing global growth, a record 43-day U.S. government shutdown, and geopolitical conflicts — third-quarter results were largely positive. With 95% of S & P 500 companies in, 83% have outpaced earnings expectations, while 76% have … Read more

An industry focused on death faces an existential crisis

An industry focused on death faces an existential crisis

Strathroy | Istock | Getty Images For nearly a century, John Dioguardi’s family has been making custom headstones and other memorial markers at Rome Monument in western Pennsylvania. Recently, he’s wondered how much time his business has left. Dioguardi has been trying to adapt for more than a decade as the rise in cremations has … Read more

How Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ could affect your Giving Tuesday tax break

How Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ could affect your Giving Tuesday tax break

Yellow Dog Productions | The Image Bank | Getty Images If you plan to donate money on Giving Tuesday, you could score a tax break. But recent changes enacted via President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” could affect your savings, financial experts say.    Some 36.1 million U.S. adults participated in Giving Tuesday for 2024, with … Read more

Trump says airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be closed in its entirety

Trump says airspace above and surrounding Venezuela to be closed in its entirety

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on aboard Air Force One during travel to Palm Beach, Florida, from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., November 25, 2025. Anna Rose Layden | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela is to be closed in its entirety. Trump, in a Truth … Read more

December will begin with investors owning little stock. Is a year-end rally at play?

December will begin with investors owning little stock. Is a year-end rally at play?

Wall Street thinks you don’t own enough stock. Not “you,” specifically, but investors as a collective are viewed as too lightly exposed to equities given the S & P 500 is three years into a bull market and is back to within 1% of its all-time peak from a month ago. Deutsche Bank’s comprehensive investor … Read more

Alphabet is among the most overbought stocks on Wall Street. Here are the others

Alphabet is among the most overbought stocks on Wall Street. Here are the others

A few high-flying software and energy names could stumble in the near term, according to one popular technical metric. The major U.S. averages closed out a winning weak. November was a lackluster month, however, as major tech stocks were pressured by worries about high valuations and the eventual profitability of massive artificial intelligence investments. The … Read more

Bank of America says these five stocks like Nvidia have room to run

Bank of America says these five stocks like Nvidia have room to run

Bank of America named a slew of stocks that remain best positioned heading into year end. The Wall Street investment bank says companies like Nvidia are compelling, with more room to run. Other buy-rated names screened by CNBC Pro include: Palantir, Robinhood, Supernus Pharmaceuticals and Crane. Robinhood The stock trading company is “firing on all … Read more

Why silver prices are soaring

Why silver prices are soaring

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Silver prices climbed to record highs in 2025, hitting $54.47 per troy ounce in October. While silver has benefited from the same forces lifting gold and other precious metals, such as safe-haven demand and trade tensions, silver’s rally isn’t just a copycat … Read more