Date: January 1, 2026 Introduction As the sun rises on 2026, Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) finds itself at a defining crossroads. Once dismissed as a "legacy" vendor tethered to on-premise databases, the tech giant has spent the last 24 months rewriting its narrative. Today, Oracle is no longer just a software company; it is a [...]
As of late December 2025, Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) finds itself in the middle of a radical second act that few industry analysts predicted a decade ago. Once dismissed as a legacy "dinosaur" struggling to transition from on-premise databases to the cloud, Oracle has reinvented itself as a premier infrastructure provider for the generative AI [...]
Investing in quantum computing doesn't have to feel like playing the lottery. There are proven winners with exposure to quantum computing worth buying and holding right now.
The first week of 2026 has signaled a tectonic shift in the global financial landscape, as a wave of multi-billion dollar acquisitions has effectively ended the deal-making drought of the previous two years. Dubbed "The Great Unlocking" by Wall Street analysts, this surge in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) is
The landscape of corporate artificial intelligence reached a definitive turning point with the release of IBM Granite 3.0. Positioned as a high-performance, open-source alternative to the massive, proprietary "frontier" models, Granite 3.0 signaled a strategic shift away from the "bigger is better" philosophy. By focusing on efficiency, transparency, and specific business utility, International Business Machines [...]
As of early 2026, the landscape of digital video production has undergone a seismic shift, moving from a paradigm of manual manipulation to one of "agentic" creation. At the heart of this transformation is the deep integration of the Adobe Firefly Video Model into Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) Premiere Pro. What began as a series of [...]
DENVER, CO — Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) solidified its status as the stock market’s premier artificial intelligence bellwether on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, as shares surged following a high-profile analyst upgrade and mounting evidence of the company's dominance in the "Agentic AI" revolution. After a brief period of New Year
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.06%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.07% this morning, taking a breather after the AI-driven rally seen in the first trading days of 2026.
Investors looking for hidden gems should keep an eye on small-cap stocks because they’re frequently overlooked by Wall Street.
Many opportunities exist in this part of the market, but it is also a high-risk, high-reward environment due to the lack of reliable analyst price targets.
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how it services & consulting stocks fared in Q3, starting with Gartner (NYSE:IT).
International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) emerged as a standout performer in the first full trading session of 2026, with shares climbing more than 2% in early Monday trading. The rally, which pushed the stock toward new multi-year highs, was ignited by a major analyst upgrade and growing investor confidence in
As the calendar turns to 2026, the artificial intelligence industry finds itself at a historic crossroads in the Rocky Mountains. The Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (SB 24-205), the first comprehensive state-level legislation in the United States to mandate risk management for high-risk AI systems, is entering its final stages of preparation. While originally slated for [...]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a historic close of 49,100 on Monday, January 5, 2026, marking a triumphant start to the new year for Wall Street. This milestone represents a significant psychological breakthrough, placing the 130-year-old index within striking distance of the once-unthinkable 50,000 mark. The
As of December 26, 2025, the semiconductor and data storage sectors are witnessing a historic transformation. At the center of this shift is SanDisk Corporation (Nasdaq: SNDK), a legacy name that has undergone a radical rebirth. Once a subsidiary of Western Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: WDC), SanDisk re-emerged as an independent, publicly traded entity in February [...]
Date: December 25, 2025 Introduction As 2025 draws to a close, Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) stands at a historic crossroads, shedding its reputation as a legacy software provider to emerge as the literal engine room of the generative AI revolution. Long considered a "dinosaur" of the 1990s tech boom, Oracle has orchestrated one of the [...]
In a landscape often dominated by the pursuit of ever-larger "frontier" models, International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) took a decisive stand with the release of its Granite 3.0 family. Launched in late 2024 and maturing into a cornerstone of the enterprise AI ecosystem by early 2026, Granite 3.0 signaled a strategic pivot away from general-purpose [...]
In a move that marks the end of the "GPU-only" era for the world’s leading artificial intelligence lab, OpenAI has officially transitioned into a vertically integrated hardware powerhouse. As of early 2026, the company has solidified its custom silicon strategy, moving beyond its role as a software developer to become a major player in semiconductor [...]
The first trading session of 2026 has revealed a stark divergence in the American equity markets, setting a polarized tone for the new year. As of January 2, 2026, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has surged by more than 1.3%, fueled by an insatiable investor appetite for artificial intelligence infrastructure
The Dow Jones Industrial Average began the 2026 trading year with a determined show of resilience, shaking off a late-December slump to post gains on the first trading day of the year. After a grueling four-session losing streak that dampened the spirits of investors during the final week of 2025,
As of today, December 23, 2025, Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) stands as a titan at the epicenter of the generative AI revolution. Long regarded by many as a legacy hardware manufacturer defined by its PC-era dominance, Dell has engineered one of the most significant pivots in the history of the technology sector. By transitioning from [...]
