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JPST: Not My Top Pick For Ultra-Short Income
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF (JPST) is rated Hold due to lagging recent performance and higher expenses versus peers. JPST's active management and barbell credit strategy have not delivered a meaningful advantage in yield or returns compared to similar funds. Recent years show JPST underperforming its Morningstar category, ranking in the 80th percentile YTD 2026, with only average risk-adjusted results.
JPST 0% Ethereum's 2029 quantum deadline is starting to reshape what gets built next
EF Protocol's priorities make shorter slots and node efficiencies conditional, while a proposal could move mandatory execution proofs one fork later.
WaFd Merges With Digital Lender EverBank in $3.9 Billion Deal
Seattle-based bank WaFd has agreed to merge with EverBank in a $3.9 billion deal. The combination, announced Monday (Sept.
WAFD +0.92% Boston Scientific says cyberattack likely to hurt 2026 sales, profit
Boston Scientific said on Tuesday a cybersecurity incident that disrupted manufacturing and order shipments globally is likely to have a material impact on its third-quarter and full-year 2026 results.
BSX +1.11% 
Ferrexpo shares climb as top shareholder extends $15m credit line
Ferrexpo PLC (LSE:FXPO) secured a $15 million unsecured loan facility from its largest shareholder, Fevamotinico, to provide immediate liquidity ahead of a proposed $100 million equity raise. The iron ore producer's shares were up 6% at 30.98p on Tuesday, compared with a previous close of 29.20p.
FEEXF +42.86% 
CGMS's Golden Moment: Strong Jobs Report, OAS Declining
Strong August payrolls and falling OAS support CGMS's high-yield exposure while reducing recession risk in the near term. Active management allows CGMS to hold a low, stable Treasury weight and tilt toward credit sectors offering better relative value. A stagflationary oil shock tied to Iran's escalation remains the key risk that could widen OAS and pressure CGMS.
CGMS +0.19% 
Amazon: The Conglomerate Of The AI Industry
Amazon is accelerating growth across AWS, advertising, and custom silicon, with the revenue mix shifting rapidly toward high-margin segments. AWS delivered 36.7% Y/Y growth and now comprises 60.5% of operating income, with backlog surging to $496B and capacity as the primary constraint. AMZN trades at a P/E of 20.8 and EV/EBITDA of 17.27, appearing cheap relative to peers, despite negative FCF driven by a $220B CapEx cycle.
AMZN -2.25% 
Solana (SOL) to Triple Transaction Size as Major Upgrade Goes Live
On September 9, Solana will undergo a major network upgrade, with a new maximum transaction size of 4,096 bytes instead of 1,232 bytes on the blockchain. The modification could enable significantly more complicated operations within a single atomic transaction and represents a roughly 3.3x expansion.
Circle: At The Forefront Of The Stablecoin Revolution
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) remains a Strong Buy despite a recent 10% stock decline and sector underperformance. CRCL leads the stablecoin revolution, with USDC growth continuing to support the bullish investment thesis. The stock trades at a 64x 15-month forward P/E, over 2.5x the sector median, reflecting premium pricing and short-term valuation risk.
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Tesla: Elon Is Going For The Robotaxi Moonshot
Tesla is rated a strong buy, as its current valuation underestimates the upside from FSD, Robotaxi, and Optimus verticals. TSLA's automotive business funds and accelerates a flywheel of software-defined hardware, real-world AI, and manufacturing scale. FSD and Robotaxi could dramatically expand TAM and recurring revenue through lower costs and potential third-party licensing.
TSLA -0.74% 
Brookfield Property Partners PFDs: Ratings Differ
Brookfield Property Partners L.P. preferreds are backed by a complex structure with oversight from Brookfield Corporation and Brookfield Asset Management. BPYPM receives a Sell rating due to its lower yield, while BPYPN is rated Buy as its lower coupon suggests it will be the last to be called. All BPY preferreds are cumulative, past call dates, and offer high yields; dividend coverage and total equity provide comfort on principal security.
BN -0.57% 
Oil Nears $100 a Barrel Again. Why Things Could Get Messy for Markets.
Brent crude was on the brink of $100 a barrel Tuesday and central banks have to face the prospect of sustained energy-price inflation.
BNO +2.81% 
SOXS: Nvidia's China Problem Is Growing, But This 3x Trade Has A Bigger One
I rate the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X ETF a Strong Sell due to insufficient technical breakdown and persistent AI hardware demand. SOXS is highly volatile and best used for short-term tactical trades, not as a long-term bearish semiconductor position. Technical signals for SOXS entry remain weak: it sits below its 50-day average with RSI under 50, while SOXX has not broken its broader trend.
SOXS +10.24% 
80 Mile share price climbs 7% as Greenland Energy sets merger terms
80 Mile PLC (AIM:80M, OTCQB:BLLYF) shares climbed after Greenland Energy agreed indicative terms for a £61.48 million all-share acquisition. 80 Mile shares rose 7% to 0.80p, remaining below the approximately 1.1p implied in the proposed acquisition.
GTEC -2.49% 
Automatic Data Processing: Tailwinds At Its Back
Automatic Data Processing remains a global HCM leader, benefiting from organic growth, low unemployment, and rising client fund yields. ADP's 51-year dividend growth streak, robust safety metrics, and low leverage underpin its Dividend King and Aristocrat status. Trading at ~22.7x FY 2027 EPS, ADP is slightly undervalued versus historical averages, with a fair value estimate of $294.24.
ADP +2.55% 
XRP Could Surge 1,200% to $18.23 Even If CLARITY Act Fails, Analyst Says
An analyst says XRP is repeating its 2017 breakout setup even if the CLARITY Act fails, as traders watch the Sept. 15 Senate vote.
XRP Is Copying Its 2017 Setup as $18.23 Target Even if CLARITY Vote Fails
An analyst says XRP is repeating its 2017 breakout setup even if the CLARITY Act fails, as traders watch the Sept. 15 Senate vote.
Hack Rocks Bitcoin News: Liquid Network Gets 3,400 BTC But Peg Services Stay Halted
Liquid Network recovered 3,400 BTC after an abnormal withdrawal, but 598.5 BTC remains and L-BTC services are still suspended with no restart date.
Zcash Price Surges 2,496% as Privacy Becomes the Trade of the Year
Zcash leads a privacy coin rally as the sector outpaces Bitcoin and the broader crypto market
lululemon: From Bad To Worse (Rating Downgrade)
lululemon faces worsening fundamentals with Q2 sales down 4% YoY and a 9% drop in comparable sales. Americas led the declines. Margins contracted sharply, with core gross margin down 360 bps and operating leverage deteriorating due to higher SG&A amid falling revenues. Q3 and full-year guidance signal worsening prospects: Q3 revenue is expected to drop 10–11% YoY, and full-year EPS is down 34% at midpoint, excluding tariff refund benefits.
LULU +0.87% 
Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP memecoin plans 20% airdrop to $TRUMP buyers – Details
But could $LAPTOP become another politically motivated memecoin like $TRUMP and $MELANIA?
Yen strength drives USD/JPY lower as 152 comes into view
Yen strength drives USD/JPY lower as 152 comes into view
Ripple Pays $5M a Year to Put XRP on Florida Field as Token Stays Down 48%
Ripple is spending millions to push XRP into college football, but the token remains down 48% year over year despite growing mainstream exposure.
Why Amgen Stock Is Dropping After Swiss Rival's Trial Setback
Big Pharma has been scrambling to restock its pipelines, so a disappointing readout can have a knock-on effect on other drugmakers.
AMGN -1.37% 
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD dips below $4,400 as Middle East tensions grow
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD dips below $4,400 as Middle East tensions grow
Liquid Attackers Return 3,400 BTC and Keep Nearly 600 as Blockstream Prepares a Restart
Most of the bitcoin is back in the federation wallet, but $47 million is not, and the sidechain is still frozen.
Solana (SOL) Price: Network Sees $348M In RWA Inflows Over 30 Days
Solana pulled in $348 million in 30-day RWA inflows, pushing its tokenized asset value to $720 million, per RWA.xyz data.
Sandisk: Don't Overcomplicate The Simple, Free Cash Flow Is What Matters
Sandisk is growing rapidly, trades at just 10x forward free cash flow, and offers significant upside potential. SNDK expects to generate about $24 billion in free cash flow for fiscal 2027, with management returning 100% of excess FCF to shareholders. The company boasts a rock-solid balance sheet with no debt and cash making up about 2% of market cap, enhancing its margin of safety.
SNDK -4.9% 
Zcash Jumps Above $1,200 — Top 4 Reasons ZEC Won't Stop Rising
Zcash surged above $1,200 as ETF demand, privacy interest, short squeezes and tighter supply combined to fuel ZEC's explosive rally.
New Bitcoin whales spark sell-side risk as unrealized gains hit $9B
Unrealized gains by whale speculators hit their highest levels on record last week, per data going back to 2016.
