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How Risky Is Cipher Digital Stock?

Shares of Cipher Digital (CIFR) have lost 20% in the past month. The S&P 500 gained 1.8% over the same period. None of the company's announcements this month, including a longer lease at its Barber Lake site, explains the decline. Peers Core Scientific and Riot Platforms lost 15.1% and 23.7% over the same period, which points to pressure across the group. Still, a sharp drop while the broader market rises is a fair moment to ask how the stock holds up when the whole market falls. How has Cipher

Why Is SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Pushing Crypto Payment Cards Into Mexico?

SoFi Technologies (NasdaqGS:SOFI) is working with Orbi and Mastercard on new crypto-linked payment cards in Mexico. The Orbi program uses SoFi Tech Solutions infrastructure to support crypto-to-fiat card spending for Mexican consumers. The launch creates a potential path for stablecoin-powered remittance products built on SoFi's technology in Latin America. This new Orbi and Mastercard crypto card program in Mexico only captures part of what SoFi is building out. Check out 1 major warning...

ETF League Tables: $143M Flows Into VanEck ETFs

Table below reflects daily flows on October 8, 2026 and asset totals as of that date.

BMO Capital Initiates Coverage of Capital One Financial at Market Perform

JPMorganChase to Present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference

NEW YORK, October 09, 2026--Charles Bristow, Head of Treasury and Chief Investment Officer, will present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:50 a.m. (Eastern).

Visa (V) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

Visa (V) concluded the recent trading session at $385.45, signifying a +2.76% move from its prior day's close.

Goldman Sachs (GS) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing

Goldman Sachs (GS) reached $895.32 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.44% change compared to its last close.

Why MasterCard (MA) Outpaced the Stock Market Today

MasterCard (MA) closed the most recent trading day at $589.14, moving +2.5% from the previous trading session.

Dow Jones Futures: S&P 500, Nasdaq Near Highs; ASML, Nvidia's Chipmaker Taiwan Semi To Kick Off AI Earnings

Despite some chop, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are near highs. ASML and Nvidia chipmaker Taiwan Semi earnings may decide if the AI stock pullback is bullish.

Delta’s loyalty and premium push continue to pay off

Customers are spending more within the airline’s loyalty ecosystem, especially on premium products, CEO Ed Bastian said on an earnings call.

Blackstone Raises $1 Billion For Private Credit Continuation Fund As Secondaries Boom

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has secured approximately $1 billion for its private credit continuation fund that allows existing investors to exit while the firm retains control of the underlying loan assets. Allianz Global Investors is leading the investment in the new vehicle,...

Moody's (MCO) Stock Looks Near Fair Value On Its 47% Run

Moody's has delivered a 46.9% gain over the past three years, which puts a spotlight on what investors are really paying for today. The key issue is whether that price is grounded in the returns the business earns on the capital it puts to work. The 46.9% three year return means a lot of future expectations are already baked into the current US$458.69 share price, so the quality of Moody's capital returns matters more than ever. The company relies heavily on turning its data, ratings and...

What Should American Airlines Stock Investors Be Watching Now?

American Airlines (AAL) posted record quarterly revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, growing sales 16.3% from a year earlier. Yet this top-line expansion has not translated to market success. The stock has lost 25% over the three months to October 8, 2026, while the S&P 500 gained 2.8%. A single cost at American is expanding far faster than overall sales, and executives spent much of their July 2026 earnings call addressing it. So what is that cost, and how big has it become.

Aon Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.820 per share on Aon's outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares. The dividend is payable November 13, 2026 to shareholders of record on November 2, 2026.

Aon Announces Third-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call Date

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, plans to announce third-quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, in a news release to be issued at 6:30 AM ET.

Moody’s revises Crescent Energy outlook to positive following Eagle Ford deal

Investing.com -- Moody's Ratings has revised its outlook on Crescent Energy Co (NYSE:CRGY) to positive from stable while affirming its Ba3 Corporate Family Rating, signaling confidence that the energy producer will successfully de-lever following its massive asset expansion. The action comes immediately after Crescent announced a $3.85 billion all-cash acquisition of Eagle Ford Basin assets from Devon Energy Corporation, a transaction that significantly increases scale while temporarily elevatin

Week’s Best: Fidelity’s Higher Minimum for RIAs

Here is our weekly roundup of the most-read articles at Barron’s Advisor.

What Could Surprise CoreWeave Stock Investors On The Upside?

CoreWeave (CRWV) stock has lost 37% over the past twelve months, trailing the 17.0% return of the S&P 500. A September 23 news report linked the stock's fall since May to investor anxiety over the company's debt load. While the market focuses on what the cloud computing company owes, its upside may lie in the money customers have already committed to pay. So how much work has CoreWeave signed up that it has not yet delivered.

Top Research Reports for JPMorgan, ASML & Chevron

JPMorgan, ASML and Chevron stand out in today's research, with earnings strength, AI-driven demand and record production shaping their investment outlooks.

CME Launches Emerging Crypto Index: Discover the Selected Coins

CME just launched a new crypto index that deliberately leaves out Bitcoin and Ethereum, but the ten coins it chose reveal exactly which assets institutions are willing to put their stamp of approval on right now.

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock May Be 17% Undervalued Following CEO Succession Talk

Goldman Sachs Group has delivered a very strong 3 year share price run, even as recent weeks have been more volatile. This puts fresh focus on whether that move is backed by the returns the bank earns on its own capital. With the stock last closing at US$882.59, the key issue for anyone looking at Goldman Sachs today is how much of those capital returns are already reflected in the current valuation. Over the past 3 years the stock has returned about 204.5%. This makes the link between...

Citigroup (C) Cuts Investment Banking Analyst Program To Two Years

Citigroup (NYSE:C) is shortening its investment banking analyst program to two years as part of a new talent approach. The bank is rolling out AI tools to automate repetitive tasks for junior bankers and reshape early-career workloads. Management is tying the AI rollout to faster promotion paths for high-performing analysts to counter competition from private equity firms. Citi's compressed analyst track and AI-driven workflow changes only capture part of today's shift in junior banker...

Technoprobe (BIT:TPRO) Stock Gets Fair Value Bump After Positive Analyst Calls

Technoprobe’s fair value estimate has shifted slightly from €41.88 to €42.80, putting fresh focus on how analysts frame upside from here. Recent research from firms such as J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank, with price targets clustered between €40 and €50, sits behind this adjustment and reflects different views on how much of Technoprobe’s growth story is already in the stock. In the sections that follow, you will see how this evolving narrative fits into your own investment...

Delta cuts outlook, Microsoft fights H-1B restrictions, Bezos eyes Blue Origin IPO

Delta Air Lines (DAL) cut its guidance after missing Q3 earnings and revenue estimates due to rising fuel costs; Microsoft (MSFT) pushed back against the Trump administration's H-1 B restrictions; and Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos recently stated that Blue Origin will IPO in the future. Today's Market Hang panel consists of Business Insider Today executive editor Dan DeFrancesco, Yahoo Finance's Pras Subramanian, SHAKTI partner Liz Harrow, Wall Street veteran Turney Duff, and Zacks Investment Management chief market strategist Brian Mulberry.

Friday's session: top gainers and losers in the dow jones index

Uncover the latest developments among dow jones stocks in today's session. Stay tuned to the dow jones index's top gainers and losers on Friday.

Stock Market Today: Dow Pops 500 Points As Big Bank Earnings Loom; JPMorgan Chase In A Base (Live Coverage)

The Dow Jones index rises Friday even as Apple stock sells off in morning trading. SpaceX jumps on a Starlink move.

Hurricane Isaias Is Moving These Power Stocks as It Barrels Toward Gulf Coast

Analysts at Citi forecast what’s next as millions brace for their first major hurricane in years.

Is Adobe Stock Ready For Slower Subscription Growth?

Adobe (ADBE) stock has lost 31% over the past twelve months, significantly underperforming the S&P 500 and its 17.0% return. Investors appear to be worried about slower subscription growth, and the concern is justified. Weaker new subscription sales were a main topic of the question-and-answer session during the company's September 10 call for fiscal Q3 2026. Slower growth could compress the multiple investors are willing to pay for Adobe's earnings. So how close is Adobe to a real slowdown.

Stocks Are at Record Highs for All the Right Reasons. Investors Are Still Biting Their Nails.

“The cone of possibilities for where AI can end up in five years is very wide. That is just going to create a lot of volatility.”

Management Raised the Bar For NVIDIA Stock; Does The Chart Agree?

Since management forecast higher sales for its fiscal third quarter on August 26, 2026, NVIDIA (NVDA) stock has gained 8.3%, compared with 1.1% for the S&P 500. A forecast is simply an expectation from executives, but trading charts reveal whether buyers are actually backing that outlook six weeks later. So is the uptrend in the stock still in place, or has it begun to fade.

micro1 Announces $1 Billion Enterprise AI Data Commitment

SAN FRANCISCO, October 09, 2026--micro1, a data lab that helps train and improve AI models and agents, today announced a commitment to spend $1 billion over the next 12 months acquiring and licensing enterprise operational data through its Company Data Partnerships program.

Does Citi’s NXPI View Reveal a Deeper Question About NXP’s Data‑Center Strategy?

NXP Semiconductors recently presented at the Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference Europe 2026 in Prague, highlighting its role in open-source and embedded Linux ecosystems. Shortly after this appearance, investor sentiment turned more cautious as Citi flagged weaker estimate revisions and limited data-center exposure relative to peers. Now we’ll examine how Citi’s more cautious stance on NXP’s data-center exposure may influence the company’s broader investment narrative. The future...

What Could Send Arista Networks Stock Higher?

Arista Networks (ANET) stock trades at 65.7 times earnings, compared with 21.5 for the S&P 500. Investors typically tolerate that kind of premium only for a company with substantial growth still ahead. Executives have raised the sales outlook for 2026 three times, pointing to artificial intelligence customers to explain the trajectory. So what are those customers buying from Arista.

Where Could McDonald's Next Growth Come From?

McDonald's (MCD) shares have lost about 20% over the twelve months to October 9, 2026, while the S&P 500 gained about 17%. The U.S. market has been the weak spot. Executives acknowledged on their August 4 call that the domestic business struggled with execution during the second quarter. Yet that same discussion highlighted a new addition to the U.S. menu that is currently beating the company's internal plan. So what is it, and is it big enough to matter.

Goldman Sachs Upgrades Palantir to Buy, Sees 18% Upside and Further Outperformance Into 2027

Goldman Sachs just broke from the Wall Street pack and handed Palantir a rare upgrade, arguing the AI data company is entering a new growth phase that could stretch well beyond what most analysts expect.

How Much Growth Are You Paying For In Palantir Stock?

Palantir (PLTR) stock has gained 57% in three months, outpacing the 2.8% return for the S&P 500. On October 8, 2026, Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to buy from neutral. Investors who already own the shares now face a choice between taking some profit and buying more after a big run. So how much growth are you paying for at today's price.

Retirees Who Picked VIG Over VYM in 2022 Are Still $10,000 Behind on Every $100,000

Both VIG and VYM charge the same fee and hold blue-chip dividend payers, so most investors assume the choice barely matters. For retirees who started drawing income in 2022, that assumption turned a routine fund decision into a five-figure mistake.

Blockchain is having a moment: A look at Citrini Research's map of winners

Scott Melker discusses what's in Citrini Research's map of the winners of Wall Street's blockchain push.

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Top dow jones movers in Friday's session

Join us in exploring the top gainers and losers within the dow jones index in the middle of the day on Friday as we examine the latest happenings in today's session.

JPMorgan forecasts $50B in crypto inflows this year

Scott Melker discusses how JPMorgan Chase (JPM) forecast $50 billion in crypto inflows this year, ahead of the fourth quarter, a bitcoin (BTC-USD) life insurer Meanwhile is raising $37.5 million and Ledger is investigating a reported theft of $86 million from users across blockchains. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

JPMorgan estimates crypto inflows of $50B in 2026

Scott Melker discusses how JPMorgan Chase (JPM) forecasted $50 billion in crypto inflows this year ahead of the fourth quarter. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

As borrowing costs spike, Jamie Dimon asks corporate America: 'Are you prepared?' You should ask yourself the same thing

The JPMorgan CEO says corporate America isn’t ready for what’s coming in the credit markets, and his warning should put every household on notice.