Just because you missed out on the huge rally in the S&P 500 since April 8 doesn't mean it's necessarily a bad time to put money to work.

PepsiCo's stock popped after the company reported unexpectedly strong second -quarter 2025 earnings. PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) announced second-quarter 2025 earnings that were stronger than Wall Street expected.

While we’ll not yet at the stage of clearing the beaches and hiring Quint, there are definite signs of meme stocks circling.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched record highs this week, with investors appearing to brush off any uncertainty stemming from tariff talk and the conflict in the Middle East.

Besides Wall Street, Arista Networks is growing increasingly popular with customers. The company's industry-leading switches are in high demand as data centers look to shore up their computing infrastructure to support AI computing. And demand for the company's networking solutions seems unlikely to taper off anytime soon.

The stock market opened higher on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit fresh record high closes. The S&P 500 (SP500) +0.1%, the Dow (DJI) +0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) was flat.

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In short, history says the stock market is about to soar, and most Wall Street analysts who follow The Trade Desk ( TTD 0.48%) and Pure Storage ( PSTG -0.59%) have buy ratings on the stocks. Among 42 analysts, The Trade Desk has a median target price of $90 per share. That implies 10% upside from its current share price of $82.

Nvidia’s stock bounced between gains and losses through Monday, helping to pull the S&P 500 and other indexes up and down in its wake. It ended up falling 3.1% and was the heaviest single weight ...

Wall Street’s relentless rally this summer has driven stock valuations close to record levels, prompting warnings that “euphoric” markets are entering bubble territory.