Dividend Growth vs. High Yield: What Morningstar’s 2026 Data Shows Is Actually Working
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High-yield dividend funds beat dividend-growth strategies in H1 2026, led by a small-cap fund's 22.7% gain. Here's…
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Data Agents Are the New Dashboards: Inside 2026’s Shift to Autonomous Analytics
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Static dashboards are losing ground to autonomous "data agents" that investigate anomalies and act before a human…
Japan’s Bond Market Awakens: Yields Hit 30-Year Highs as Investors Pull Capital Home
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Japan's 10-year bond yield hit 2.93% in August 2026, the highest since 1996, as Japanese investors repatriate…
Is the 60/40 Portfolio Still Relevant in 2026? What the Data Actually Shows
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The 60/40 portfolio crashed 17.5% in 2022 but has since rebounded roughly 15% a year. Here's what…
Value Stocks Are Finally Beating Growth: The First Real Rotation Since 2020
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Value stocks are beating growth for the first time in six years, with a more than 11-point…
Global Debt Hits a Record $353 Trillion: Inside 2026’s Sovereign Borrowing Surge
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Global debt hit a record $353 trillion in early 2026, with $29 trillion in bond-market borrowing expected…
AI Now Drives Most Stock Trading Volume — But How Reliable Is That 89% Figure?
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AI now drives up to 89% of stock trading volume — but that widely-cited figure traces back…
The Magnificent Seven’s Strange 2026: Stock Prices Down, Earnings Estimates Up
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The Magnificent Seven fell 7% through February 2026 even as earnings estimates rose to 18% growth —…
AI-Driven Quant Funds in 2026: The Alpha Edge Is Eroding as Everyone Converges on the Same Signals
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AI-driven quant trading now dominates 75% of US equity volume, but crowding is eroding the alpha edge…
Alternative Data Goes Mainstream: How Satellite Imagery Became Wall Street’s New Edge
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Alternative data has gone mainstream, with 78% of hedge funds now using it and access costs collapsing…