With concerns about the banking markets multiplying by the day, it should be no surprise that investors are looking for areas of stability in the stock market. And for some, that stability could be in areas of the tech sector.
According to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, technology stocks can currently provide a "safety blanket" for investors as "a game of musical chairs" continues to be played in the banking industry, and nerves acro...

Looking Back, AAPL Is A Clear Winner
Having said the above, I can also understand and support the case for bypassing banks altogether amid all the turmoil and sticking with a stock like Apple. History clearly supports this strategy.
I ran a backtest that goes back all the way to 2005. In it, I simulated a long-short portfolio: 100% exposure to AAPL, -100% (negative) exposure to KBE rebalanced monthly. With this approach, one is effectively betting that Ap...

SUMMARY OF BIDEN'S TAX CHANGES:
1. Raise capital gains tax from 20% to 39.6%, highest since 1978
2. Top tax rate raised from 37% to 39.6%
3. Corporate tax rate raised from 21% to 28%
4. Self employment tax raised from 3.8% to 5.0%
5. Increase IRS funding by 15% on top of $80 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act
6. 25% minimum tax rate on households with $100 million+ net worth
7. Elimination of tax break for crypto investors
8. Elimination of carried-interest tax break
9. Increase stock buyb...

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has just confirmed what everyone already knows: Tech companies kept adding workers last year right up until they started cutting them.
To be more specific, software publishers and three other key sectors added 91,334 employees from January to September, according to the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages released Wednesday. The census offers much more detail than the BLS’s monthly employment repo...