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James Hires, The Motley Fool January 17, 2026 at 9:05 AM Key Points Alphabet has rapidly gained market share in the AI space with its Gemini LLM. Start-up rivals Anthropic and Open AI are leading for now, but they lack Alphabet’s resources; neither is set to turn a profit anytime soon. Not only is Alphabet…

The once-hated stock is starting to win some fans. Most Wall Street analysts who cover Intel (INTC 2.81%) aren’t all that optimistic about the stock, and it’s not hard to see why. Intel has been struggling against multiple challenges for years. In manufacturing, delays and missteps contributed to TSMC pulling ahead and giving Intel’s competitors…

Bitcoin could play a growing role in institutional portfolios, according to Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood, who described the asset as a valuable diversification tool in her 2026 market outlook. In a wide-ranging note, Wood pointed to bitcoin’s low correlation with other major asset classes, including gold, equities and bonds, as a reason asset allocators…

Jake Lerch, The Motley Fool January 17, 2026 at 3:52 PM Key Points GLDM offers a much lower expense ratio than GLD, making it a more cost-effective choice for gold exposure Both ETFs posted near-identical one-year returns and five-year drawdowns, tracking gold bullion closely GLD commands far higher assets under management and remains the largest…

In 2022, when the markets last crashed, the S&P 500 had an awful January. More than a week into 2026, and the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.06%) is off to a positive start to the year. At this writing, it was up just under 2% to begin the year, potentially paving the way for a strong…

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One of Wall Street’s most time-tested predictive indicators offers a stark warning for investors. For more than a century, no asset class has come close to rivaling the average annual return of stocks. Though stocks are known for their occasional wild swings, Wall Street has been the superior wealth creator when compared to bonds, commodities,…

Billionaire investor George Soros has opened hundreds of millions of dollars in new positions in mega-cap stocks, including Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN). A new 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows Soros Fund Management bought more than 1.843 million shares of Amazon worth $404.808 million in Q3 of 2025. [adinserter block=”1″] The…

Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous. Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy. In fact, AI is already…