Barron's Take


The 3 Things That Will Stand Out in Wall Street’s Blockbuster Week

The coming five days could prove critical for the U.S. stock market rally.

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Ford Stock Has Quintupled Tesla’s Gains. What’s Behind Its Meteoric Rise.

Tariffs, electric vehicles, and low expectations—yes, low expectations—have all helped to lift the shares.

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6 Stocks to Sell in a Hot Market

One stock from the screen, Bloom Energy, has surged about 1,000% in the past year.

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Why Trump’s Sanctions on Russia Might Matter More for China

The U.S. is seeking leverage in its trade negotiations with China.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Are Wrong. Banning AI ‘Superintelligence’ Won’t Work.

Genies can’t be put back into bottles. And AI can’t be slowed by banning it.

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He Spent $250K on Nickels. ‘Most People Would Call Me Insane.’

Kyle Mitchell is betting the U.S. will change the composition of the coin. Warren Buffett took the same chance with silver in the ’60s.

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Berkshire Blew Its Apple Stock Investment—and May Have Left $50 Billion on the Table

Warren Buffett made one of his best investment decisions in buying the stock. Whether selling was a good call is harder to assess.

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These 11 Stocks Are Probably in a Bubble. It’s Time to Get Out.

The stocks are all tied to Wall Street’s hopes for AI and quantum computing. Examples are D-Wave Quantum and NuScale Power.

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Bank Stocks Get Hit by Dimon’s ‘Cockroach’ Hint. It’s Time to Buy.

The risk from private credit lis overblown. Investors should think hard about scooping up the bank ETF and Bank of America.

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Oracle Stock Slumps as Management Discusses Outlook

The stock rose as executives reassured investors about the profitability of a business renting servers to AI companies, only to fall as they discussed the broader financial outlook

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Stock Market Lesson: TACO Hopes Beat Cockroaches

President Donald Trump’s suggestion of a trade truce between Washington and Beijing is offsetting worry over credit quality at regional banks.

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Nike and 3 More Companies Raising the Alarm About Tariff Costs

Plenty of companies will likely boost prices to protect their margins.

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AI Is Punishing Quality Stocks. They’re About to Fight Back.

Investors have been infatuated with AI. But companies with strong earnings and healthy balance sheets should shine too.

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AI Isn't Free. American Workers Are Picking Up the Huge Tab.

Taxpayers are paying to have their jobs taken away as their utility bills rise and risks to retirement savings mount.

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Breaking Up With Big Tech Is Hard to Do. How to Truly Diversify.

The S&P 1500 is dominated by Big Tech just like the S&P 500. But small-caps are having a moment, and their rally could have real legs.

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Leveraged ETFs Keep Coming to Market. You Probably Should Avoid Them.

One out of every four exchange-traded funds launched over the past six months has been this kind of product.

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Gold Could Hit $5,000, Strategist Says. Why Others Are Worried About a Crash.

The precious metal’s extraordinary surge is starting to trigger uncomfortable conversations about its bullish prospects.

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Dollar Extends Autumn Rally but Yen Is the Currency to Watch for Stocks

A rapid reversal of the yen carry trade could cause havoc in financial markets.

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OpenAI Proves It's AI's World. Stock Markets Are Just Living in It.

The company’s latest artificial-intelligence deal, with AMD, triggered a 24% rally in a stock already valued at $270 billion.

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4 Stocks That Aren’t Too Hot to Buy Right Now

Evergy, Danaher, Quanta, and Kinetik are all set to deliver big, Citi analysts calculate.

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OpenAI Deals With AMD and Nvidia May Lead to a ‘Show Me The Money’ Moment

OpenAI wants to spend trillions on AI infrastructure. It needs some help to do so.

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3 Things I Learned Touring the First Stargate Data Center

Barron’s reporter Angela Palumbo toured the first functioning Stargate data center on Sept. 23.

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Intel, Nvidia, and the ‘Visible Hand’ of Trump Capitalism

Adam Smith wrote about free-market incentives nearly 250 years ago, describing them as the “invisible hand” of capitalism.

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Buffett Scores Win in Berkshire’s Deal for Occidental Chemicals Unit

Occidental Petroleum shares fell 7.1%, while Class A shares in Berkshire Hathaway were 0.2% lower.

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