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Tech Leading Again
5/29/2026 - Major indices are pushing further into record territory amid a retreat in oil prices, potential end to the Iran conflict, and strong performance from Technology (XLK) stocks. Trump said this morning he is meeting with aides to make a ‘final determination’ on the deal to extend Iran ceasefire.... MORE

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Payne's Perspective: Everyone's Talking About SpaceX

We have morphed from the Cloud Era to the Gen AI Era, $435B up 5X since 2024, and it's turned everything upside down. Software (IGV) was once eating the world, capturing 70% of application gross profits, followed by infrastructure and, finally, hardware. Read more.

The Dividend Report - May 2026

Something historic is happening in the corporate world. The largest companies on Earth are deploying capital. Some are betting on Artificial Intelligence (AI), accepting the pressure on free cash flow in exchange for future dominance. However, regarding the question of what companies should do with Read more.

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Payne's Perspective: Horse-Drawn Carriages Are Fading

5/18/2026 By Charles Payne, CEO & Principal Analyst
It’s the same case for earnings, which have been great all around but amazingly great for Technology (XLK) and stupendous for “Mag Seven.” “Mag Seven” earnings are significantly above the rest of the market. Megacap names are all adopting the Alphabet (GOOG/L) approach. Read more.

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