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Unstoppable Ascent: How the "Magnificent Seven" Propelled US Equities Through 2024 and Beyond

The United States equity markets have showcased a remarkable display of resilience and robust growth through 2024 and into 2025, confounding many earlier predictions of slowdowns. This sustained strength has been significantly propelled by a handful of mega-cap technology stocks, famously dubbed the "Magnificent Seven," whose extraordinary performance

AI Stocks

AI's Reality Check: Profitability Doubts Trigger Market Volatility and Bubble Fears

The once-unbridled enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) stocks is facing a stark reality check, as emerging doubts about the actual profitability of AI investments trigger significant market volatility. A recent report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has amplified these concerns, revealing that a vast majority of companies are