BMO Lowers Expectations After Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)’s EBITDA Miss
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BMO Lowers Expectations After Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)’s EBITDA Miss

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) is among the best low priced stocks to get rich in 2026. Andrew Strelzik, an analyst at BMO Capital, trimmed the price target on Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY) to $22 from $24 on June 16. As highlighted by the analyst, the company’s Q1 EBITDA missed consensus by…

Crude Oil Prices Fall as Oil Supplies Flow Through the Strait of Hormuz
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Crude Oil Prices Fall as Oil Supplies Flow Through the Strait of Hormuz

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26) today is down -0.67 (-0.91%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26) is down -0.0534 (-1.85%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are under pressure today, with crude oil falling to a 3.5-month low.  Today’s rally in the dollar index ($DXY) to a 13-month high is weighing on energy prices. Also, the resumption of…

Stocks Slide as Artificial Intelligence Frenzy Eases
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Stocks Slide as Artificial Intelligence Frenzy Eases

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -1.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -2.67%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -1.00%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -2.66%.  Stock indexes are falling sharply today, with the S&P 500 posting a…

Welltower CFO Timothy McHugh sets U.S. pay record at 7M
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Welltower CFO Timothy McHugh sets U.S. pay record at $167M

Welltower Co-President and CFO Timothy McHugh received a pay package of nearly $167 million in 2025, making him the highest-paid finance chief in the U.S. That figure tops the $139 million that Tesla’s Vaibhav Taneja took home in 2024 — previously the highest on record for a U.S. finance chief. Alphabet’s Anat Ashkenazi, the second-highest-paid…

China’s Antimony Ban Sent Prices Up 2,600%. Rare Earths Are Next
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China’s Antimony Ban Sent Prices Up 2,600%. Rare Earths Are Next

In 2024, China announced export controls on antimony.      It’s a metal most people have never heard of, but antimony goes into more than 200 types of military munitions. Within weeks, the price went from $1,400 per ton to $38,000 — a 2,600% spike — and shipments to the United States fell 97%. Today,…

The Argus Dividend Growth Model Portfolio
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The Argus Dividend Growth Model Portfolio

Summary Dividend income is often overlooked amid gyrations in the stock market. Consider that in 2024, market bulls were boasting about 24%-plus S&P 500 returns. No one was very focused on the broad market index’s 1.2% dividend yield. But dividends are an important element of return, and 2025 for a while was bearing that out….

Best money market account rates today, Tuesday, June 23, 2026: Earn up to 4.01% APY
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Best money market account rates today, Tuesday, June 23, 2026: Earn up to 4.01% APY

Money market accounts (MMAs) can be a great place to store your cash if you’re looking for a relatively high interest rate, liquidity, and flexibility. Unlike traditional savings accounts, MMAs typically offer higher returns and may also provide check-writing privileges and debit card access. This makes these accounts ideal for holding long-term savings you want to…

Your 401(k) match may not be as generous as it used to be
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Your 401(k) match may not be as generous as it used to be

Employers are acutely aware of the value of helping employees save for retirement, but their recent actions are at odds with that sentiment. For more than 8 in 10 employers, retirement benefits are “extremely” or “very important” for attracting and retaining workers, according to a new report by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)….

HELOC and home equity loan rates today, Tuesday, June 23, 2026: Besides rates, how do you choose between a HELOC or HEL?
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HELOC and home equity loan rates today, Tuesday, June 23, 2026: Besides rates, how do you choose between a HELOC or HEL?

Not willing to move or refinance to a new loan to take advantage of the equity you have built up in your home? If so, you should consider a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit. But how do you know which is right for you? For starters, what you plan to…

The AI rally has a new test — a rising dollar: Chart of the Day
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The AI rally has a new test — a rising dollar: Chart of the Day

The AI rally’s next test is not earnings, chips, or the Fed. It is the dollar. The US Dollar Index (DX-Y.NYB) is breaking above the 100/101 zone, a level that has flipped between support and resistance in recent years. The so-called Dixie is also printing a fresh one-year high, putting the dollar back on investors’…

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