“Big mo” is an “eternal feature” of financial markets worldwide.

Intel shares traded flat ahead of the chip maker’s fourth-quarter earnings, due out after the close of trading Thursday.

The best AI stocks to buy in 2026 will be a select group that captures sustained artificial intelligence data center growth. Click here to see the top 5 stocks.

Good things come in small packages. Just take a look at the Russell 2000 . The benchmark index for small-cap stocks is up a whopping 9.5% to start the year, hitting an all-time on Thursday. That puts it far ahead of the S & P 500 for January,

After several years flocking to mega-cap multinational technology stocks, investors are rotating into interest-rate sensitive, domestic-focused companies. As of Thursday, the Russell 2000 has outperformed the S&P 500 for 15 consecutive trading days, the longest streak in three decades.

Aris Mining Corporation is undervalued and targets 350k toz gold in 2026 with project catalysts and a strong balance sheet. Read why ARMN stock is a strong buy.

The firm reiterated its buy ratings on IonQ and D-Wave Quantum, and upgraded its rating on another leading pure-play quantum stock.

A stocks and shares junior ISA is a type of tax-free ‘wrapper’ – what goes inside the wrapper is up to you. Major investing platforms allow you to purchase a wide array of stocks, investment funds, investment trusts and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with a JISA wrapper.

Morgan Stanley identifies AI adoption, energy trends, societal shifts, and deglobalization as key market drivers in 2026.