US existing-home sales surprised to the upside in February, offering a rare dose of optimism for a housing market that has spent two years learning the meaning of the word “constrained.” Buyers, it seems, are finally willing to come out from behind…
DoubleVerify (NYSE: DV) has spent the opening months of 2026 behaving less like an ad-tech vendor and more like a company intent on rewriting the operating manual for digital media trust.
Streaming TV Grows Up: DV’s CES Moment
At CES 2026, DoubleVerify…
FIGS just put up the kind of quarter that makes even seasoned healthcare investors sit up a little straighter in their ergonomic chairs. The direct‑to‑consumer scrubs innovator grew fourth‑quarter 2025 net revenues 33% year over year to a record 201.9 million dollars,…
Record online spending kicked off Cyber Week with a bang, but this brief post explores why the American consumer may still belong on Santa’s “naughty list,” as shoppers lean on deep discounts, mobile checkout, and buy-now-pay-later plans to keep the holiday spirit…
DoubleVerify’s (NYSE: DV) latest Global Insights report suggests that the digital ad world now resembles a handful of powerful theme parks: millions of visitors, plenty of thrills, and a nagging suspicion that someone else is controlling the turnstiles. The company’s new deep…
Wall Street shook off its November sulk on Monday, with the major benchmarks staging a rate-cut–hope rally that looked suspiciously like early Christmas cheer delivered by central bankers rather than Santa. The S&P 500 climbed about 1.55% to roughly 6,705.12, the Dow…
Large caps took a hit this week with the Dow 30 ending at 46,245.41, -1.9% & the S&P 500 closed at 6,602.99 equally off 1.9%. The high-beta tech kept the Nasdaq on the defensive for most of the week and fell 2.7%…
In the end, Thursday looked like a market attempting to renegotiate its relationship with AI, tariffs and the Fed all at once—discovering, not for the first time, that even in an age of algorithms and GLP‑1s, gravity still has a vote.
Indexes…
Walmart's (WMT) latest earnings report is a masterclass in retail resilience, with the Bentonville behemoth posting a 5.8% year-over-year revenue jump to $179.5 billion for Q3 2025—exceeding Wall Street’s expectations by a healthy margin. The numbers tell a story of disciplined execution:…
McDonald’s (MCD) is rolling out a high-profile $200 million commitment to regenerative agriculture in the United States, aiming to put sustainability and supply chain resilience at the center of its brand narrative. The seven-year project—announced in tandem with the National Fish and…