Mad Money host Jim Cramer doesn't yet appear ready to give up on shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), even after lagging most of its peers in the Magnificent Seven basket.

Silver prices recently broke $83 per oz. before an artificially induced pullback due to COMEX changing its margin requirement rules.

A true living legend, Warren Buffett is known as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B) and a brilliant stock picker.

A Trump family business has delayed the launch of its planned $499 gold-coloured smartphone, citing logistical disruptions, including the impact of a recent US government shutdown on shipments. Trump Mobile, a phone company launched by the Trump Organization through a name-licensing arrangement, said there was a “strong possibility” the handset would not be delivered by the end of the year, the Financial Times reported.

Despite an end-of-year fall after derivatives exchange company CME Group Inc. NASDAQ: CME increased its precious metals contract margin requirements, metals including gold, silver, and copper have been on an incredibly run in recent months. The pace of the rally may provoke concern among investors worried that rising metals prices signal trouble for equities or the economy more broadly.

SYY's international unit gains traction, with rising local volumes, expanding margins and eight straight quarters of double-digit profit growth.

As we near the end of another excellent year for the broad U.S. stock market, it is time to show a list of the best performers in the S&P 500, but also to put the market's gains into some perspective.

OLN faces weak chemical demand, oversupply and high debt, pressuring margins, while rising copper costs and retailer destocking weigh on Winchester.

Investors need to pay close attention to FIS stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

WMT's membership income rises 17% in Q3, with Walmart Plus and Sam's Club driving high-margin fees that now deliver a third of adjusted operating income.

Albertsons Companies remains a ‘strong buy' due to deep undervaluation despite recent share price underperformance and margin pressure. Revenue is rising, driven by pharmacy and digital sales growth, but profitability is expected to decline as gross margins compress. Substantial share buybacks and prudent debt management could support EPS and improve capital allocation, even as net profits face headwinds.

Berkshire Hathaway stock has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 in Warren Buffett's 60-year tenure as CEO, which is coming to an end on Wednesday.

In a year defined by companies pouring shocking sums of money into AI, one more deal squeaked in just before 2026.

Cigna (CI) is upgraded to Buy as downside risk is overdone and valuation is compelling at 9.3x 2025 earnings. CI's diversified business, strong cash flow, and proactive PBM strategy position it well despite regulatory and political headwinds. Recent PBM model changes, specialty pharmacy expansion, and robust buybacks support long-term growth and margin resilience.

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CLS posts rising operating and free cash flow as CCS demand and AI-driven networking lift results, while valuation climbs after a 215% stock surge.

QCOM targets the AI PC market with a mid-range Snapdragon X chip, aiming to boost growth and stay competitive in 2026 and beyond.

Huntington Ingalls lands a $97.7 million deal to support the refueling and complex overhaul of the USS Harry S. Truman, reinforcing its aircraft carrier dominance.

B2Gold (BTG) had strong Q3 production, declining costs, and operational improvements across its portfolio. Fekola remains BTG's cornerstone asset, with a proactive agreement in Mali insulating operations and enabling expedited underground expansion. Goose Mine achieved commercial production and is expected to ramp to full capacity soon, supporting future margin expansion and cash flow.

Ares Capital's investment yield spread is likely to compress further as falling rates drag asset yields faster than funding costs, putting additional pressure on net investment income margins in 2026. Dividend coverage metrics can deteriorate as core EPS coverage hovers near 1x, but a large taxable income spillover pool meaningfully reduces the risk of a dividend cut in 2026. Macro M&A volumes remain weak, yet ARCC's rising net commitments and management commentary on middle-market deal flow suggests emerging cycle strength that can support absolute NII growth despite margin pressure.