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MSFT
Stock Market Today, April 16: Markets Nudge Upwards, Setting New Records
Cautious optimism continued to drive stocks as earnings and jobless claims show resilience, today, April 16, 2026.
PEP
Stock Market Today, April 16: Markets Nudge Upwards, Setting New Records
Cautious optimism continued to drive stocks as earnings and jobless claims show resilience, today, April 16, 2026.
NVDA
Got $5,000? Here Is Why VOO's Iran War Recovery Makes the Case for Long-Term Index Investing Stronger Than Ever
This year's war-driven market volatility may be scary for investors. But it provides an excellent argument for a buy-and-hold investing strategy.
INTC
Got $5,000? Here Is Why VOO's Iran War Recovery Makes the Case for Long-Term Index Investing Stronger Than Ever
This year's war-driven market volatility may be scary for investors. But it provides an excellent argument for a buy-and-hold investing strategy.
TDOC
Stock Market Today, April 16: Hims & Hers Health Jumps on FDA Review of Compounded Peptide Therapies
On April 16, 2026, investors monitored an FDA peptide review that could be a boost to Hims & Hers Health.
MSFT
Is Microsoft (MSFT) Quietly Turning Industrial Cloud Tie-Ups Like Stellantis Into Its Next Moat?
Stellantis and Microsoft have signed a five-year collaboration to co-develop more than 100 AI, cybersecurity, and engineering initiatives and to move much of Stellantis’ global digital infrastructure onto Microsoft Azure, including an AI-driven cyber defense center and extensive use of Microsoft 365 Copilot across its workforce. This broadening alliance places Microsoft deeper inside Stellantis’ vehicle, manufacturing, and IT stack, reinforcing Azure and Copilot as core platforms for...
NVDA
3 Dividend‑Rich Energy Stocks That Look Built for Long‑Term Investors, Beyond the Iran War
Many energy stocks have surged as the Iran war has wreaked havoc on oil prices and other parts of the energy market.
INTC
3 Dividend‑Rich Energy Stocks That Look Built for Long‑Term Investors, Beyond the Iran War
Many energy stocks have surged as the Iran war has wreaked havoc on oil prices and other parts of the energy market.
NVDA
NVIDIA’s Ising Quantum AI Debut Adds New Dimension To Growth Story
Nvidia (NasdaqGS:NVDA) has released Ising, an open-source quantum AI platform focused on quantum processor calibration and error correction. IQM Quantum Computers is using Nvidia Ising for agentic calibration so quantum systems can self-optimize for production use. EeroQ and Conductor are running autonomous quantum lab operations on hardware with Nvidia models and the Ising platform. Nvidia is extending its AI footprint into quantum computing with Ising, while its shares trade at about...
UNH
Is It Time To Reassess UnitedHealth Group (UNH) After This Year’s Sharp Share Price Slide
If you are wondering whether UnitedHealth Group at around US$314 per share is attractively priced or still carrying a premium, you are not alone. The stock has returned 2.6% over the last 7 days and 10.0% over the last 30 days, although the year to date return is a 6.6% decline and the 1 year return is a 44.8% decline. Recent headlines have focused on UnitedHealth Group's role in the wider US healthcare system and ongoing attention on health insurance, cost management and regulatory...
PYPL
How The Story Around PayPal Holdings (PYPL) Is Shifting With Mixed Views And Takeover Talk
PayPal’s fair value estimate has been adjusted only slightly, moving from US$52.74 to US$53.00, which keeps the modeled price target tightly aligned with prior work. That small change sits against a mixed analyst backdrop, where some highlight valuation support and possible takeover interest, while others point to competitive pressure, execution risk, and trimmed targets across the US$40s to US$50s range. As you read on, you will see how these competing views shape the current story around...
XAU/USD
First Majestic Silver Resource Growth And Jerritt Canyon Restart In Focus
First Majestic Silver (TSX:AG) reported a major increase in mineral reserves and resources across its portfolio. Santa Elena saw the largest inferred resource growth, supported by drilling at the Navidad vein and a maiden resource at the Santo Niño silver gold discovery. The company announced the restart of the Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine in Nevada, following an expanded resource base and successful exploration work. First Majestic Silver, traded on the TSX under the ticker TSX:AG, focuses on...