SoFi shares pulled back during a broader fintech selloff, even as the company continues to scale revenue and profitability. Investors are taking a closer look at what this shift in sentiment means for the digital bank’s next phase of growth.
As of February 23, 2026, the long-awaited "Great Convergence" of the American stock market has officially arrived. For the better part of the last three years, investor focus was almost exclusively tethered to a handful of mega-cap technology titans. However, fresh Q1 2026 data and forward-looking analyst revisions suggest that
In a historic shift that has redefined the global financial landscape, gold prices surged past the psychological $5,000 barrier this weekend, touching a record high of $5,230 per ounce on February 23, 2026. This meteoric rise—representing a near-doubling of value since late 2024—comes as investors react
WASHINGTON D.C. — In a stark recalibration of monetary policy expectations, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller characterized a potential March interest rate cut as a "coin flip" during a high-stakes address at the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) conference on February 23, 2026. The comments represent a significant pivot
JPMorgan Chase shares are sharply lower Monday afternoon, falling as investors dumped financials amid a broad sell-off tied to mounting worries over private credit and AI-linked credit risks.
The dream of a "pivot" to lower interest rates in early 2026 has been dealt a staggering blow following the release of the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index. On February 23, 2026, investors are grappling with data that confirms inflation is not merely "sticky" but potentially re-accelerating, forcing
The fintech landscape was jolted on February 23, 2026, as shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) surged by 10% following reports of unsolicited takeover interest from a "large rival" and several private equity consortiums. The sudden spike, which briefly triggered a volatility halt in midday trading, has ignited a
As of February 23, 2026, ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) stands as a titan of the North American midstream energy landscape. In the wake of a historic three-year consolidation phase—marked by the transformative acquisition of Magellan Midstream Partners and the subsequent 2024 integrations of EnLink Midstream and Medallion Midstream—ONEOK has evolved from a pure-play natural gas [...]
The U.S. bond market witnessed a significant shift in sentiment this February, as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield drifted down to approximately 4.09%, marking a notable retreat from the highs seen in late 2025. This downward move reflects a growing consensus among investors that the long-standing battle against
As the sun begins to set on the era of Jerome Powell, the landscape of American finance is bracing for a tectonic shift. The nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Powell as the Chair of the Federal Reserve (NYSEARCA:SPY) marks a pivotal moment in the history of the central
As of February 23, 2026, The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD) stands at a critical juncture in its nearly 50-year history. Traditionally viewed as the orange-clad titan of the "Do-It-Yourself" (DIY) era, the company has spent the last 24 months executing a profound strategic pivot. In an environment defined by stabilizing but historically elevated interest [...]
Date: February 23, 2026 Introduction In a landmark development for the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, Veris Residential (NYSE: VRE) announced today, February 23, 2026, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a consortium led by Affinius Capital and Vista Hill Partners. The all-cash transaction, valued at approximately $3.4 [...]
Date: February 23, 2026 By: Financial Research Insights Introduction As of February 23, 2026, the Cloud Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) market is undergoing a seismic shift, and Five9 Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVN) finds itself at the epicenter. Once viewed as a high-growth pandemic darling that suffered a brutal valuation reset in 2024, Five9 has [...]
In a bid to justify JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM)'s $2 billion weekly expenditure, CEO Jamie Dimon is set to address investors at the annual investor day on Monday.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) acknowledged in a court filing that it shut down bank accounts tied to President Donald Trump and several of his businesses after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, a point now sitting at the center of Trump's $5 billion lawsuit against the lender and its chief executive.
