The Brutalist Report

MarketWatch

• Strategy’s stock is rising as investors get some much-needed good news [50d]
• Why U.S. oil refiners could be the big winners in Venezuela — even if its actual reserves disappoint [50d]
• Elon Musk is taking on ChatGPT — and xAI now has $20 billion more to do it [50d]
• What you need to know about changes to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid in 2026 [50d]
• It’s rare for the S&P 500 and the VIX to post gains on the same day. Here’s why it just happened. [50d]
• Emerging-market stocks — even in Venezuela — are rallying after Maduro’s capture [50d]
• Why chains such as Chipotle and Chili’s could have a better 2026 than their rivals [50d]
• Chevron’s stock falls as the market gets a reality check on Venezuela [50d]
• Friday’s job report should move the Treasury market more than Venezuela developments. Here’s what to watch. [50d]
• The surprising stocks powering the chip sector toward its first new high in a month [50d]
• Ford axed major EV plans, and these latest numbers show why [50d]
• America’s new vaccine doctrine for children replaces data with dogma [51d]
• This ETF from a 106-year-old firm has crushed rivals while avoiding ‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks [51d]
• Why Sandisk’s stock is soaring toward its best day in 11 months [51d]
• The emerging-markets funds in your 401(k) just got a lot riskier [51d]
• Elon Musk is brushing off Nvidia’s attempt to take on Tesla [51d]
• Nvidia just sent a message to rivals with its latest chip announcements [51d]
• Why this new Palantir bull says the stock is worth its hefty price [51d]
• ‘I feel dirty’: I still use my ex-boyfriend’s Netflix account. Is that stealing? [51d]
• An AI tsunami is coming — U.S. workers need to prepare, because we can’t dodge it [51d]
• Why bonds now look like a better bet over stocks and gold [51d]
• Bitcoin’s weakness is saying there will be a handoff to old-economy stocks, these market veterans say [51d]