The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
AbbVie is a Dividend King poised to deliver solid growth. Chevron is well-positioned to capitalize on the new opportunities in Venezuela.
AbbVie is a Dividend King poised to deliver solid growth. Chevron is well-positioned to capitalize on the new opportunities in Venezuela.
Here is how Atmos Energy (ATO) and ENGIE – Sponsored ADR (ENGIY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
WTI crude surged from roughly $65/barrel in February 2026 to a peak of $98.48 on March 13, and Brent crossed $100/barrel for the first time in years as Iran conflict fears escalated.
Wall Street’s favorite momentum plays have hit a wall, and Dividend Aristocrat stocks like Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP ) , Genuine Parts Co (NYSE:GPC ) , and FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS ) could be the biggest beneficiaries.
Retail investors are cherry picking which companies to buy, as they spend less money overall, according to a new J.P. Morgan report.
State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF remains a Sell due to technical weakness and high downside risk. XHB’s holdings offer sector diversity, but macro headwinds—rising rates, inflation, and market overvaluation—diminish near-term appeal. The probability of further downside is implied based on the fund’s technicals and drawdown history, underscoring risk.
Nvidia’s GPUs are still the gold standard for artificial intelligence (AI) compute. Alphabet is developing a robust AI business and demonstrating incredible growth in its cloud business.
Investors are uncertain about tech companies because of AI spending, not the Iran war. Four major hyperscalers spent $410.2 billion last year, and there’s concern about whether the returns will justify that kind of investment.
The Strait of Hormuz disruption could keep oil prices elevated longer than a typical supply shock due to shipping/insurance constraints, limited SPR flexibility, and already-tightening fundamentals. ExxonMobil and Devon Energy could translate higher oil into outsized free cash flow, including Exxon’s advantaged production and LNG ramp and Devon’s Coterra merger synergies plus a potential dividend step-up.