The JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) and the Schwab US Dividend Equity (SCHD) funds are popular among income-focused investors. JEPI has accumulated over $45 billion in assets, while SCHD has $116 billion in assets, making it the biggest dividend ETF in the world. So, which is a better fund to invest in? SCHD ETF
Spotify Technology shares SPOT rose on Thursday after the music streaming company forecast fourth-quarter operating income above Wall Street expectations, supported by subscriber growth and investments in artificial intelligence-powered features. The stock gained 8.6% in trading, outperforming a broader market decline driven by renewed concerns about AI spending and technology valuations. Spotify reported revenue of
Quantum computers already exist, but the race to make them reliably useful for demanding commercial applications has a more specific deadline: 2029, according to Quantinuum CEO Rajeeb Hazra. Speaking with CNBC on October 21st, Hazra said a breakthrough in quantum error correction strengthens the company’s confidence in delivering Apollo, its planned universal fault-tolerant computer, that
Solana remained above $100 following several days of selling pressure, as repeated buying around that level helped prevent a sustained breakdown. Over the past seven days, attempts to push SOL beneath the threshold were met with demand. Long lower wicks on recent daily candles reflected those recoveries, reinforcing the area’s near-term technical importance. However, SOL
Intel and AMD shares rebounded on Monday after a difficult week, as investors bought the dip and falling oil prices provided additional support to the broader market. Intel shares INTC rose nearly over 4% at the market open, while AMD gained more than 3%. The gains came as investors responded to an upgrade from JPMorgan
Crude oil prices continued the upward trend, reaching its highest level since May 20 as the crisis in the Middle East gained momentum. Brent, the global benchmark, rose to $110, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) moved to $99.05, well above its July low of $67. Iran continues to shoot ships Brent and West Texas Intermediate
Anthropic’s potential initial public offering is facing an early test of investor appetite, with some prospective and existing investors reportedly considering a valuation of around $1.5 trillion, below the roughly $2 trillion target previously expected for its November listing. The reassessment follows a slowdown in the company’s sequential revenue growth and comes as investors grow
Apple AAPL shares edged higher after the company’s first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, sold out shortly after preorders opened on Friday. At 11:05 AM EST, the stock was trading around $346.46, up approximately 1.3% from Thursday’s close, as investors assessed the initial response to Apple’s long-awaited entry into the foldable phone segment. Users on
US stocks ended mostly higher on Thursday as investors shifted away from some artificial intelligence-related stocks and into healthcare, consumer, and other defensive sectors amid concerns about elevated borrowing costs and persistent inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 556 points, or 1.08%, while the S&P 500 rose 0.33%. The Nasdaq Composite added 0.08% as
Dell Technologies stock has pulled back sharply over the past few days, with its market capitalization falling from $375 billion earlier this month to about $300 billion today. The decline has coincided with a broader retreat among other leading AI infrastructure companies. The question now is whether the sell-off is justified or whether this is