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Everything Investors Need to Know About President Trump's Executive Order Reclassifying Marijuana as a Lower Class of Drug
Key PointsU.S. drug policy is dictated by the Controlled Substances Act.The Controlled Substances Act categorizes drugs under different schedules and criteria.Classifying marijuana as a Schedule III drug could benefit cannabis companies in several ways. 10 stocks we like better than Tilray Brands › ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Could Buying the Invesco QQQ Trust Today Set You Up for Life?
Key PointsThe Invesco QQQ Trust provides much more concentration than an S&P 500 ETF. In the last decade, this ETF has produced a phenomenal 19% annualized gain. Investors have some levers they can pull to boost their potential returns. 10 stocks we like better than Invesco QQQ Trust › Investors do...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Is Lucid Group Stock a Buy Now?
Key PointsLucid stock trades down 98% from its all-time high set in early 2021.Lucid's top-selling vehicle is the Lucid Air Sedan, and production of a high-volume midsize EV platform is expected to commence in 2026.Lucid is collaborating with Nvidia to develop Level 4 autonomous vehicles and has sec...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
China Yuchai Appoints New Director
SINGAPORE, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company") wishes to announce that the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the appointment of Ms. Jiang Fei as a Director of China Yuchai with effect fro...PR Newswire
Tue, Dec 23
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2026January 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)March 17-18 (second day: statement releas...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
ANALYSIS-Retail investors to have more sway over Wall Street after record year
Retail inflows on track to hit record highs in 2025Nvidia, Tesla and Palantir top retail picksETFs tracking AI among most traded funds Analysts expect investors to diversify holdings in 2026By Purvi Agarwal and Twesha Dikshit Dec 23 (Reuters) - Retail inflows into U.S. stocks are set to hit a...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
LIVE MARKETS-Even crypto activity is slowing as the year ends
STOXX 600 up 0.2%US approves Novo weight-loss pillBanks inch lowerWall Street futures steadyWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comEVEN CRYPTO ACTIVITY IS SLOWING AS THE YEAR...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Nvidia vs Alphabet: Which Stock Will Outperform in 2026?
Key PointsNvidia and Alphabet are set to be the top-performing "Magnificent Seven" stocks in 2025.Nvidia is expected to continue seeing strong growth in 2026 as AI infrastructure spending continues to ramp up.The network effect of Apple's vertical AI model should really start to shine through next y...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Is Taking Your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) in January a Smart Move?
Key PointsTaking your RMD in January could give you peace of mind and helps you avoid the tax penalty for not taking RMDs as scheduled.It could also cause you to miss out on investment earnings you could have gotten during the year.The month you take your RMD doesn't matter as much as ensuring you c...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Huntington Ingalls rises after Trump unveils 'Trump-class' battleships
Shares of Huntington Ingalls HII.N, America's largest military shipbuilder, rises 4.4% to $368.99 premarket U.S. President Trump on Monday announced plans for a new "Trump class" of battleships, marking the start of an expanded naval buildupTrump said the new battleships would be larger,...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
UK stocks muted in holiday-shortened week
FTSE 100 flat; FTSE 250 flatPersonal goods and beverage stocks declineHealthcare stocks rise, mirroring European peers Dec 23 (Reuters) - UK stocks were little changed on Tuesday, as gains in healthcare were offset by losses in consumer staples, with trading subdued during a shortened three-day w...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Novo Nordisk's weight-loss challenge in five charts
By Maggie Fick, Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Bhanvi Satija LONDON/COPENHAGEN, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO secured U.S. regulatory approval for its weight-loss pill, giving the Danish drugmaker a shot at reclaiming ground lost to rival Eli Lilly LLY.N.Booming sales of Wegovy powered th...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Silver miners climb as spot prices touch all-time peak
Shares of silver miners rise premarket on Tuesday, as the white metal extends its rally to an all-time peak GOL/Spot silver XAG= advanced 0.7% to $69.51 per ounce after touching a record high of $69.98 earlierSilver price rises as U.S. dollar extends losses to a second day, on course for its biggest...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Eli Lilly down after rival Novo wins U.S. nod for weight-loss pill
Shares of U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly LLY.N fall 1% to $1,065 premarket Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO gets FDA approval for its Wegovy pill for weight loss, which gives the Danish drugmaker a first-mover edgeLilly's experimental pill orforglipron is currently under FDA reviewU.S.-listed Novo Nordisk shares...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Dividend Stocks Are Poised to Perform Well in 2026 -- Here Are 2 of the Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Key PointsRealty Income, a REIT, is an excellent choice for investors who are most concerned about dependable current income, as its dividend yield is 5.72%.Shares of NextEra Energy, the country's largest electric utility, are a great investment for investors seeking a lower-risk stock that pays a d...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Despite Its Recent Dip, Cathie Wood Just Bought $30 Million in This Fintech Giant
Key PointsInvestors bailed on Robinhood Markets last week, but investor Cathie Wood decided to back up the truck.During the sell-off, ETFs managed by Wood's Ark Invest purchased just over $30 million worth of shares in the brokerage and crypto company.In the long term, Wood's big bet on Robinhood co...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Could This Be the Next Stock to Join the Likes of Nvidia, Alphabet, and Amazon in the $1 Trillion Club?
Key PointsOracle is building hundreds of data centers to meet demand for computing capacity from artificial intelligence developers. The company's order backlog is over $500 billion, but investors are worried that it won't all convert into revenue. Oracle was a stone's throw away from joining the $1...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
President Donald Trump Made Changes to Social Security in 2025, but They Fell Short of What He Promised
Key PointsPresident Trump implied he could fix Social Security's financial problems by eliminating fraud, waste, and abuse; he also promised to eliminate federal income tax on benefits.While the Social Security Administration has made several changes that will reduce costs, they come nowhere close t...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Gold miners gain as bullion extends record run on softer dollar, geopolitical uncertainties
U.S.-listed shares of gold miners rise premarket, as bullion extended its record run, now just shy of the $4,500 per-ounce mark GOL/Spot gold XAU= was up 1% at $4,488.94 per ounce, after hitting a record $4,497.55 earlier in the sessionPrices rise as a weaker dollar and persistent geopolitical uncer...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
My Top 3 Low-Risk AI Stocks to Buy for 2026
Key PointsAI stocks have soared amid excitement about the technology’s potential.But in recent times, investors have started to worry about how long this momentum will last.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have represented a sort of gold rush for investors i...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
