4+ hour, 45+ min ago   (348+ words) Crypto can't catch a break. Bitcoin hit new lows for the year on Tuesday, briefly breaking below $73,000 to levels not since November 2024, according to data firm Messari. Crypto-linked stocks including Coinbase (COIN), Strategy (MSTR), Circle (CRCL) and Gemini (GEMI) swooned…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago   (307+ words) Amazon is set to report its latest quarterly results after the closing bell Thursday, with traders anticipating a big move in the tech giant's stock that could bring it to new highs following the results. Options pricing suggests traders expect…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (337+ words) Harun Ozalp / Anadolu via Getty Images Earth's richest man wants to build a mega company. Its mission is as ambitious as its reported valuation. If the premise of the company seems heady, it's because it is'if the future of AI…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago   (209+ words) The trillion-dollar club has a new member. Retail giant Walmart (WMT), which this week welcomed a new CEO, surpassed $1 trillion in'market capitalization'Tuesday as its shares surged. The stock was recently 3% higher as broader markets slipped. (Read Investopedia's full coverage of…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (272+ words) Laurent Hou / Hans Lucas / AFP / Getty Images Shares of the AI-powered software company were sharply higher early Tuesday, looking set to reverse a slide that has lasted about three months. Palantir's (PLTR) stock'recently up about 10% premarket to near $163'may today…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (125+ words) Episode 280 of the Investopedia Express podcast with Caleb Silver (Feb. 2, 2026) The shine came off of precious metals just as investors piled into the debasement trade on the heels of the Dollar's decline, leaving a raft of questions about which assets…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (325+ words) Oracle plans to raise billions to fund its ambitious bets on AI and cloud computing. That has the stock rising today. The company on Sunday night said it intends to raise between $45 billion and $50 billion this year through a combination…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (340+ words) Ronda Churchill / Bloomberg via Getty Images A fire sale in bitcoin is throwing some harsh light on one of its major buyers. The price of the world's largest cryptocurrency, which has declined to levels not seen since April'it was recently…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (373+ words) Tobi is a crypto writer at Investopedia. He aims to simplify the complex concepts of blockchain and cryptocurrencies for the masses. FG Trade / Getty Images Freelancers are self-employed professionals who work independently, often for multiple clients. Over one in four…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (350+ words) Is the labor market getting worse for employers, or for job seekers? Yes. And forecasters expect that to continue into the new year.Several trends have combined to create a labor market that isn't working out well for anyone. Job…...