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Cliff Asness’ AQR sees multiple hedge funds up double digits in 2025, beating the market

The Apex strategy from Cliff Asness’ firm combines stocks, macro and arbitrage trades.

Tesla delivery figures are about to come out. Wall Street is less than bullish

Analysts aren’t optimistic that Tesla will beat second-quarter delivery estimates.

A low-risk options trade on this IT services stock that recently sold off

Options trader Nishant Pant breaks down a low-risk options trade on a name that fell 35% over just 22 trading days.

These new options-based funds aim to deliver positive return whether stocks rise or fall

Innovator’s dual direction ETFs are a new twist on the buffer funds that have seen soaring popularity.

Industrial plays for the second half, and why Netflix is primed to go even higher

Frank Holland breaks down what traders are watching ahead of the new session.

Here are Tuesday’s biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon, Meta, Hasbro, Boeing, Robinhood & more

Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Goldman says this newly public obesity play can surge nearly 60%

Analyst David Roman initiated the stock with a buy rating.

Magic: The Gathering card game will lead to even more gains for this toymaker, Goldman says

Analyst Stephen Laszczyk upgraded shares to buy from neutral and lifted his 12-month price target by $19.

Tuesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

The S&P 500 posted a fresh record close on Monday, wrapping up a stunning second-quarter rebound. Here’s what’s on CNBC’s radar going into Tuesday.

BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says there is a ‘generational opportunity’ for income right now

Here’s what Rick Rieder and BlackRock are expecting for the second half of 2025.

‘My total balance should be $20 million’: I invested $1.1 million in a crypto platform. Have I lost it all? September 20, 2026
“I invested on the recommendation of an executive vice president of a major New York investment bank.”
Quentin Fottrell
‘I’m burned out’: I’m constantly helping my cousin who is running out of money. Is it too much to expect his sister to help? September 20, 2026
“I spend a lot of time away from my family and spend money on gas, taking him out to eat.”
Quentin Fottrell
I’m in my 50s. My mother died from Alzheimer’s. Do I need long-term-care insurance? September 20, 2026
“By the time my mother died, the insurance company had paid out almost $600,000.”
Quentin Fottrell
It’s almost impossible to sell a condo unit these days: ‘I feel trapped’ September 19, 2026
Selling a condominium unit has become a challenge for many, as buyers get spooked at the prospect of bearing ever-rising HOA fees — even if the home comes with a lower price tag.
Aarthi Swaminathan
90% of retirees are making this miscalculation with their savings September 19, 2026
The order in which you spend your money makes a difference for your taxes — and your enjoyment of life.
Beth Pinsker
Many young investors can’t afford to invest without their parents’ help September 19, 2026
Parents are providing help with things like housing and groceries, and sometimes directly investing for their children, to give them a head start in a challenging economy.
Venessa Wong
The future of retirement? Work until you die. September 19, 2026
Social Security, once seen as “old-age insurance,” will eventually disappear, this author predicts.
Jessica Hall
These are the 10 biggest retirement fears — and what you can do about them September 19, 2026
No amount of wealth can erase retirement worries.
Richard Eisenberg
What happens if you never buy a house? What renters are gaining — and giving up. September 19, 2026
The high cost of buying a home means that many 20- and 30-somethings are re-evaluating traditional personal-finance advice that assumed homeownership to build wealth.
Jillian Berman
It’s not a winner-take-all stock market. This hedge-fund manager favors three underdogs. September 19, 2026
There’s a winner-take-all fallacy in certain industries, says a hedge-fund manager.
Philip van Doorn