Category: Investing

Chipotle’s Comeback Depends on People Buying Burritos Again
Investing • October 29, 2026

Chipotle’s Comeback Depends on People Buying Burritos Again

Chipotle just gave Wall Street a lesson in what matters most to a restaurant business. The burrito chain reported disappointing quarterly earnings, shrinking profit margins and rising operating costs. Its stock rallied anyway. The reason was buried in a more encouraging number: sales at established Chipotle restaurants increased 2.1% during the third quarter of 2026, […]

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Anthropic’s IPO Could Put a Price Tag on the AI Revolution
AI • October 24, 2026

Anthropic’s IPO Could Put a Price Tag on the AI Revolution

Anthropic could soon become one of the most valuable companies ever to enter the stock market. But the most interesting number in its IPO may have nothing to do with the share price. For years, investors have been pouring money into artificial intelligence through Microsoft, Alphabet, Nvidia and other established technology companies. Those businesses offer […]

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The Stock Market’s Best Days Arrive When Everything Looks Terrible
Investing • October 20, 2026

The Stock Market’s Best Days Arrive When Everything Looks Terrible

On April 9, 2025, the S&P 500 surged 9.5% in a single trading session. It was the index’s biggest daily gain since the 2008 financial crisis, and it happened in the middle of a market panic. Just days earlier, investors had been dumping stocks as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcements triggered fears of a […]

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Netflix Has a Bigger Problem Than Finding Its Next Hit
Investing • October 19, 2026

Netflix Has a Bigger Problem Than Finding Its Next Hit

Netflix can produce a global phenomenon, dominate the conversation for a weekend and still leave Wall Street disappointed. The company has spent years proving that it knows how to turn television shows into cultural events. Investors are now asking a more demanding question: how much money does that cultural influence actually generate? The distinction has […]

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Google Is Buying Nuclear Power for 20 Years. That’s a Very Long Bet on AI.
AI Industry • October 13, 2026

Google Is Buying Nuclear Power for 20 Years. That’s a Very Long Bet on AI.

Google does not know what Gemini will look like in 2046. It does not know which chips will train its models, how efficient those chips will become, whether today’s transformer architectures will still dominate artificial intelligence, or even whether people will still describe the technology using the same vocabulary. It is nevertheless buying electricity as […]

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The AI Assistant Is Becoming the New Interface for Investing Apps
AI Tools • October 5, 2026

The AI Assistant Is Becoming the New Interface for Investing Apps

For years, financial apps have been accumulating features faster than they have been simplifying them. Open a modern investing platform and you may find watchlists, portfolio analytics, price charts, analyst data, social feeds, alerts, order tickets, news, earnings calendars, recurring investments, crypto, options and enough settings to make the humble “Buy” button feel like the […]

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PEPE as a Macroeconomic Indicator Is a Ridiculous Idea. Let’s Test It.
Crypto • October 3, 2026

PEPE as a Macroeconomic Indicator Is a Ridiculous Idea. Let’s Test It.

A frog-themed token with no cash flow, no yield, no central bank and no obvious claim on anything productive should have very little to tell us about the global economy. That is precisely why PEPE is interesting. Traditional measures of risk appetite tend to look respectable: equity indices, credit spreads, Treasury yields, volatility, currencies. Memecoins […]

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Got $100,000 to Invest? History Says Waiting Usually Costs You
Investing • October 2, 2026

Got $100,000 to Invest? History Says Waiting Usually Costs You

Imagine $100,000 suddenly lands in your bank account. Maybe it is an inheritance. Maybe you sold a business, received a large bonus or finally moved money out of an asset you had held for years. Whatever the source, the problem is the same: you have cash that you intend to invest, but putting all of […]

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