Article By:
Derek Lewis
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 9:50 PM EST
You don’t have to buy tech stocks to see great returns. Lesser-discussed companies have built consistent, dependable growth by doing the ‘simple’ things exceptionally well.
In this article: ADBE, CTAS
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Video By:
Ira Epstein
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 8:50 PM EST
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the unexpected downturn in the financial markets that occurred on February 3, 2026, triggered by Anthropic's announcement of a new legal software module that disrupted tech stocks.
In this video: BNO, FXE, DIA, FXB, FXY, IEF, IWM, OIL, SLV, UCO, UGA, UNG, USO, UUP, NDX, SPX, BITCOMP
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Article By:
Michael J. Kramer
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 8:30 PM EST
Stocks fell sharply, even though the S&P 500 finished the day down just 85 basis points. Technology and software stocks were hit the hardest, pushing the Nasdaq 100 down more than 1.5% and dragging the XLK ETF lower by over 2%.
In this article: KKR, ADBE, MSFT, IGV, OIL, UCO, USO, XLK, XLP, NDX, SPX, ARES, OWL
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Article By:
Mish Shedlock
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 8:10 PM EST
Gold is staging a strong recovery toward $5,000, while Bitcoin remains under pressure after a significant breakdown. The divergence highlights a shift in speculative flows as markets react to new Federal Reserve leadership and policy shifts.
In this article: GLD, BITCOMP
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Article By:
Lallalit Srijandorn
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 7:50 PM EST
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades in positive territory near $4,985 during the early Asian session on Wednesday.
In this article: UUP, XAU Also: GLD
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Article By:
Joshua Gibson
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 7:30 PM EST
The Pound Sterling traded in a narrow range against the US Dollar on Tuesday, edging modestly higher to near 1.3700 as markets adopted a cautious stance ahead of the BoE first policy decision of 2026.
In this article: FXB, UUP
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Article By:
Lucas Juery
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 7:10 PM EST
While the U.S. is not currently in a recession, the economy is struggling to avoid a downturn.
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Article By:
Ryan Mallory
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 6:50 PM EST
The retest strategy is built on patience. Instead of chasing the surge, you let the breakout happen and allow the excitement to cool off. Then you wait for price to pull back to the level it just broke.
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Mag 7 earnings for Q4 2025 show a "mixed bag." While Meta and Amazon impressed with AI-driven growth, Microsoft and Alphabet faced scrutiny over massive AI capex, creating a performance gap among tech titans.
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged yesterday, as expected, but the challenges are increasing for identifying the right monetary policy for the path ahead.
The year ahead presents both a bullish and bearish case for investors.
FUIZF has declared and paid variable annual dividends since August 2018. The August 2025 Q dividend of $1.38 suggests a $1.38 annual dividend for the coming year, which is to be declared in June.
Gold rebounds from key trendline support after a steep correction. Policy uncertainty, Dollar weakness, and delayed data releases are shaping near-term price action.
Every major semiconductor end‑market segment turned positive in January for the first time in two years, but not equally so.
The Australian dollar is rebounding strongly after the RBA raised interest rates, reinforcing the broader bullish trend and supporting the ongoing Elliott Wave impulse structure.
