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3 Signs a Looming Recession Might Trigger a Stock Market Crash, and 1 Potential Way the Federal Reserve Might Be Able to Bail the Market Outfool.com
The Federal Reserve has seemingly helped the stock market bounce back from obstacles. It may find itself in a similar position soon.
Via The Motley Fool · February 20, 2026
Savaria Stock Is Already Up 12% This Year: Is It a Buy Now?https://www.fool.ca/2026/02/20/savaria-stock-is-already-up-12-this-year-is-it-a-buy-now/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=21b5f68a-9a04-4585-a857-bccabe043473
Given its solid business fundamentals, improving profitability, a favourable growth outlook, and balanced valuation, Savaria looks like an excellent buy at these levels.
Via The Motley Fool · February 20, 2026
Inflation Fears Plummet As UMich's Democratic Bias Is Exposedtalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · February 20, 2026
1 Financial Services Stock That Could Turn $1,000 Per Month Into $1 Millionfool.com
The stock has averaged annual gains of 42.6% over the past three years.
Via The Motley Fool · February 20, 2026
Global Inflation Shows Signs Of Easingtalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · February 20, 2026
Economy Stalls, Inflation Picks Up-What's Nexttalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · February 20, 2026
This Week's Market Wrap: AI-Led Volatility, Inflation, And Late-Cycle Risk Signalstalkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · February 20, 2026
The Legal Implications for Retailers Following the Supreme Court's $170 Billion Tariff Ruling
In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through the global trade community, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 today, February 20, 2026, to invalidate a sweeping regime of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump effectively strips
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Market Schism: Energy and Tech Surge as Interest Rate "Pause" Batters Defensive Sectors
In a dramatic display of market bifurcation, U.S. equity sectors have split into two distinct camps today, February 20, 2026. The high-octane growth of the Technology sector and the resurgent dominance of Energy are currently spearheading a market rally, even as the "bond proxy" sectors—Utilities and Real Estate—
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Comfort Systems USA Shares Hit Record Highs as ‘Industrial Supercycle’ Ignites Infrastructure Demand
Shares of Comfort Systems USA (NYSE: FIX) surged to a new all-time high of $1,468.18 on February 20, 2026, following a blowout fourth-quarter earnings report that underscored the company's emergence as a premier play in the artificial intelligence (AI) and industrial infrastructure boom. The Houston-based mechanical and electrical
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
THE $5,000 OUNCE: Gold Shatters Records as Geopolitical Storm Clouds Gather
In a historic shift that has redefined the global financial landscape, gold prices have officially surged past the $5,000 per ounce milestone, marking a nearly 150% increase from levels seen just two years ago. As of February 20, 2026, the precious metal is trading in a volatile but sustained
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
The Warsh Doctrine: Trump’s Fed Pick Triggers a Seismic Shift in Global Markets
As of February 20, 2026, the global financial landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation following President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Announced on January 30 and slated for a formal transition in May 2026, the move marks the
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Microsoft Valuation Hits Decade-Low: Citigroup Issues Rare "Buy" Alert Amid AI Volatility
As the broader technology sector grapples with a tumultuous start to 2026, analysts at Citigroup (NYSE: C) have issued a provocative call for investors: Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has reached its most attractive valuation in over a decade. Despite a persistent sell-off that has wiped trillions from the Nasdaq, Citigroup's
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Energy Markets on Edge: Crude Breaks $66 as U.S.-Iran Confrontation Looms
Crude oil prices surged past the critical $66 per barrel threshold on Friday, February 20, 2026, as geopolitical stability in the Middle East teetered on the brink. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed to $66.40, marking a six-month high, while Brent crude crossed the $71.99 mark. The rally
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Walmart Beats Earnings Expectations but Signals Growing Economic Fracture Among U.S. Shoppers
In a highly anticipated financial disclosure released this week, retail giant Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) reported fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed Wall Street’s expectations on both the top and bottom lines. The company posted record-breaking quarterly revenue of $190.7 billion, driven by a surge in high-income households flocking to
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
A Changing of the Guard: Amazon Topples Walmart as the World’s Revenue King
In a watershed moment for the global retail industry, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has officially surpassed Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) in annual revenue for the first time in history. For decades, Walmart stood as the undisputed titan of commerce, a symbol of brick-and-mortar dominance that once seemed untouchable. However,
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Akamai Shares Plummet 9% as AI Infrastructure "Tax" and Memory Shortages Squeeze 2026 Profit Outlook
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) saw its stock price crater by over 9% on February 20, 2026, following a quarterly earnings report that, while beating immediate expectations, painted a stark and expensive picture for the year ahead. Despite reporting a strong close to 2025, the cloud and cybersecurity leader issued a
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Stagflationary Shadows: Core PCE Surge and GDP Slump Challenge the Federal Reserve's 2026 Vision
The U.S. economy has entered a precarious new phase as the latest economic data reveals a troubling divergence: inflation is heating up just as economic growth begins to stall. In a report released for the final period of 2025, the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index—the Federal
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
U.S. Q4 GDP Misses Expectations: The 1.4% Growth Slump and the 2026 Outlook
The United States economy hit a significant speed bump in the final stretch of 2025, with Fourth Quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growing at a lackluster 1.4% annualized rate. The figure, released earlier this morning, fell sharply short of the 2.5% to 3.0% growth range projected by
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
The 'Tariff Train' Returns: Trump Pivots to Section 122 After Supreme Court Defeat
In a day of breakneck legal and economic shifts, President Donald Trump has reignited his trade war strategy just hours after suffering a major setback at the nation’s highest court. Following a morning ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that dismantled his administration's broad emergency tariff authorities, the
Via MarketMinute · February 20, 2026
Exclusive: Opendoor CEO Reveals Company’s Own Mortgage Product Is In Beta Phase, Criticizes Fed On Interest Ratesstocktwits.com
OPEN’s CEO Kaz Nejatian said that truflation is a much better measure of inflation and no one who invests their own money looks at BLS data.
Via Stocktwits · February 20, 2026
Oxford Industries, Crocs, WeightWatchers, Scholastic, and Bark Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the Supreme Court struck down sweeping Trump tariffs, bringing potential relief to companies impacted by international trade disputes. 
Via StockStory · February 20, 2026
Why Delta (DAL) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of global airline Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) jumped 3.1% in the afternoon session after the Supreme Court struck down sweeping Trump tariffs, bringing potential relief to companies impacted by international trade disputes. 
Via StockStory · February 20, 2026
Opendoor, Live Nation, Funko, Stitch Fix, and Genesco Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the Supreme Court struck down sweeping Trump tariffs, bringing potential relief to companies impacted by international trade disputes. 
Via StockStory · February 20, 2026
Caleres, PVH, Under Armour, Carter's, and Kontoor Brands Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the Supreme Court struck down sweeping Trump tariffs, bringing potential relief to companies impacted by international trade disputes. 
Via StockStory · February 20, 2026