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Tech Bubble Fear Lures Investors to Hedge With Exotic Options automated-news
Tech Bubble Fear Lures Investors to Hedge With Exotic Options

The tech-fueled stock rally is looking bubble-like to some investors, and they’re turning to exotic options that better protect against an eventual slump.

17 May 2026 🔒
Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.25% automated-news
Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.25%

Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.25%

17 May 2026 🔒
These hidden forces are driving the runaway stock-market rally automated-news
These hidden forces are driving the runaway stock-market rally

Bullish options traders and heavy buying of leveraged ETFs are playing a role in the historic swing higher for stocks. They’re also being tested.

17 May 2026 🔒
AI-related layoffs a boost for stocks? Not necessarily automated-news
AI-related layoffs a boost for stocks? Not necessarily

The data underscores an uncomfortable reality.

17 May 2026 🔒
The AI Stock Boom Is Starting to Feel Nostalgic automated-news
The AI Stock Boom Is Starting to Feel Nostalgic

Back in the ’70s, 50 stocks accounted for about 45% of the S&P 500’s value. Today, the top 10 companies make up 40% of the index.

17 May 2026 🔒
Volatile Chipmaker Stocks Emerge as Key Driver of S&P 500 Rally automated-news
Volatile Chipmaker Stocks Emerge as Key Driver of S&P 500 Rally

Shares of chipmakers are increasingly dominating the S&P 500 Index, powering stocks to record highs while stirring concerns over the rally’s durability.

17 May 2026 🔒
'It does feel a little bit casino-like': The AI rally has hit late-1990s extremes, Wall Street warns automated-news
'It does feel a little bit casino-like': The AI rally has hit late-1990s extremes, Wall Street warns

'It does feel a little bit casino-like': The AI rally has hit late-1990s extremes, Wall Street warns

17 May 2026 🔒
Wall Street Bullish on Zeta Global (ZETA) automated-news
Wall Street Bullish on Zeta Global (ZETA)

Wall Street Bullish on Zeta Global (ZETA)

17 May 2026 🔒
Core Scientific Shareholders Approve Board, Executive Pay and Auditor at Annual Meeting automated-news
Core Scientific Shareholders Approve Board, Executive Pay and Auditor at Annual Meeting

Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders virtually on Tuesday, May 12, with stockholders voting on three proposals, including the election of directors, executive compensation and the ratification of the company’s independent auditor. Adam Sullivan, Core Scientific’

17 May 2026 🔒
13 penny stocks plunge up to 65% in 3 months. Are you affected? automated-news
13 penny stocks plunge up to 65% in 3 months. Are you affected?

13 penny stocks plunge up to 65% in 3 months. Are you affected?

17 May 2026 🔒
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