Large-cap stocks are known for their staying power and ability to weather market storms better than smaller competitors.
However, their sheer size makes it more challenging to maintain high growth rates as they’ve already captured significant portions of their markets.
A sudden and unprovoked attack in a vital energy-producing region of the Middle East has sent immediate shockwaves through global financial markets. Crude oil prices surged dramatically as fears of significant supply disruptions intensified, while equity markets worldwide reacted with heightened volatility, signaling a new era of geopolitical risk premium.
The U.S. economy currently navigates an intriguing, yet precarious, path as hypothetical Q2 2025 data suggests a robust rebound in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. This economic buoyancy, however, is shadowed by the persistent specter of inflation, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index stubbornly holding above the
The global financial landscape is increasingly characterized by a profound and pervasive influence of geopolitical tensions, casting long shadows over market stability and investor sentiment. From ongoing military conflicts to intensifying great power rivalries and protectionist shifts, these international risks are reshaping economic trajectories, supply chains, and inflation trends worldwide.
As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the aerospace and defense industry, including Axon (NASDAQ:AXON) and its peers.
As the Q2 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the defense contractors industry, including Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) and its peers.
August 27, 2025 – A complex web of elevated global geopolitical risks, spanning from the protracted conflict in Ukraine to persistent tensions in the Middle East and a rising tide of political instability across Europe, is casting a long shadow over the world economy. These multifaceted crises are not merely isolated
Defense contracts are increasingly shaped more by trade deals than conflict, driving steady demand for top industry players like Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) has expressed its intention to have its missiles, including ATACMS and Hellfire types, manufactured by its German counterpart Rheinmetall.
