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Best money market account rates today, February 22, 2026 (best account provides 4.01% APY)

Find out how much you could earn with today’s money market account rates. The Federal Reserve cut its target rate three times in 2025. So deposit rates — including money market account (MMA) rates — have been steadily declining. It’s…

Copper Unlikely to Follow Near-Term Gold Rally

Copper prices rallied to a record high of over $13,000 per ton last month, but retreated to about $12,700 this week as expectations of long-term demand strength collided with massive stockpiling at the key exchange hubs in the U.S. and…

Fortuna Mining (FSM) Climbs 12.6% on Higher Gold Resource

We recently published 10 Stocks Outrunning the Market; 3 on a High. Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE:FSM) was one of the best performers on Friday. Fortuna Mining rallied for a third consecutive day on Friday, jumping 12.57 percent to close at…

Alphabet (GOOG) Jumps 4% as Dividend Looms

We recently published 10 Stocks Outrunning the Market; 3 on a High. Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) was one of the best performers on Friday. Alphabet grew its share prices by 4.01 percent on Friday to close at $314.98 apiece as investors…

International Stocks Could Beat the U.S. for Years

So far in 2026, the U.S. stock market is delivering uninspiring results. The S&P 500 index is basically flat year to date (down 0.03%), while the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 index is down 2.2%. But if you look beyond the U.S., share…

Don’t Even Think About Buying Tilray Stock Until You Read This Warning

Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) bills itself as “a global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company leading at the nexus of the beverage, cannabis, and wellness industries.” While largely viewed as a marijuana stock, the company also sells hemp products and…

Is Cognex Stock a Buy or Sell After a Director Dumped Shares Worth $128,000?

Director Robert Willett executed the sale of 2,148 shares of Cognex (NASDAQ:CGNX) via open-market disposition on Feb. 13, 2026, following an immediate option exercise; see SEC Form 4 filing. Metric Value Shares sold (direct) 2,148 Transaction value ~$128,000 Post-transaction shares…

My 5 Favorite Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

Does your portfolio need some new income investments? Maybe you’re looking for a little more certainty — and defensiveness — now that a few too many risky growth stocks are overbought as well as overvalued? Whatever your goal is, here’s…

Biotech Fund Doubles Down With $49 Million Scholar Rock Buy as Shares Climb 26%

Redmile Group disclosed a buy of 1,316,390 shares of Scholar Rock Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SRRK) in a February 17, 2026, SEC filing, with the estimated transaction value at $49.37 million based on quarterly average pricing. According to a SEC filing dated…

Could Merck Stock Quietly Help Turn Steady Dividends Into a Millionaire Retirement?

If you’re at all interested in the pharmaceutical sector, you may be overwhelmed by the opportunity for GLP-1 weight-loss therapies. Sure, that’s an important new drug category, but it isn’t the only story in the drug space. If you can…