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Latest financial news · Updated Jul 16, 2026
Rates tick up after hot inflation and strong jobs numbers: Mortgage and refinance interest rates today
Panel consensus is bearish, expecting housing affordability to worsen, transaction volumes to stagnate, and home prices to remain supported by …
Humana divests interest in end-of-life provider Gentiva valued at $900M
Humana's sale of its 40% Gentiva stake signals a strategic pivot towards its CenterWell primary care model, but raises concerns …
VOO vs. SPY: Which S&P 500 ETF is The Better Bet?
The panel generally agrees that VOO's lower expense ratio makes it the better choice for long-term, passive 'buy-and-hold' retail investors, …
Johnson & Johnson Just Paid $1 Billion for a Technology That Could Crack One of Cancer's Most "Undruggable" Targets. Why That's Very Good News for Investors.
The panel is bearish on JNJ's $1B Firefly Bio acquisition due to high execution risk, overlap in ADC/degrader platforms, and …
Prediction: Joby Aviation Will Soar Over the Next 5 Years -- 1 Key Driver Behind the Rally
The panel consensus is overwhelmingly bearish on Joby's stock, citing repeated certification delays, unproven demand, high capital intensity, and labor …
SpaceX Investors Beware: IPOs Significantly Underperform the Market in Year 1
Despite SpaceX's unique assets and growth potential, panelists agree that its high cash burn, reliance on government contracts, and potential …
SpaceX Stock Just Opened At $150, Up 11% From its IPO Price of $135
The panel consensus is bearish on SpaceX's IPO valuation, with concerns including heavy reliance on NASA/DoD contracts, Starship delays, and …
Public Storage's Preferred Shares, Series K Ex-Dividend Reminder - 6/15/26
The panel consensus is bearish on PSA.PRK, with key concerns being its fixed coupon duration risk (Grok, ChatGPT), call risk …
Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: WDC, VRSN, UAL
The panel discusses high-volume trading in long-dated calls for VRSN and UAL, but the intent behind these trades remains unclear …
Ex-Div Reminder for Midland States Bancorp's Preferred Series A
The panelists agree that MSBIP's 7.62% yield is attractive but caution about its reset-rate nature, interest rate risk, and lack …
Ex-Div Reminder for Mid-America Apartment Communities' Series A Preferred Shares
The panelists generally agree that MAA.PRI's 8.5% Series A preferred shares present risks despite their attractive coupon. The key concerns …
Pro-Palestine activists sentenced as terrorists over damage at Israeli arms factory in UK
The UK court's ruling on the Elbit Systems UK raid, labeling it as 'terrorist' and imposing multi-year sentences, creates a …