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Alta Fox Boosts XPEL Stake to 15.5% of Portfolio With $58 Million Bet Last Quarter
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:46
On February 13, 2026, Alta Fox Capital Management disclosed a major buy of XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL), adding 1,384,769 shares in an estimated $57.88 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. What happened According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated February 13, 2026, Alta Fox Capital Management acquired 1,384,769 shares of XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL). The estimated transaction value was $57.88 million, based on the average closing price during the fourth quarter of 2025. The fund’s quart ...
Vitalik Buterin: Prediction Markets Could Replace Fiat Currency
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:39
Vitalik Buterin thinks prediction markets are missing the bigger picture. In a recent post, the Ethereum co-founder argued that these platforms could be far more than just places to bet on elections or crypto prices. In his view, they have the potential to become core financial tools, maybe even alternatives to traditional fiat systems like the US Dollar. Platforms such as Polymarket have exploded in popularity, but Buterin believes they are drifting toward what he calls “corposlop.” Too much speculation ...
MicroStrategy claims it can survive Bitcoin crash to $8,000
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:38
There seems to be no stop for MicroStrategy's Bitcoin (BTC) shopping. Every week, there is at least one purchase. In fact, at press time, MicroStrategy, now better known as Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), has 714,644 Bitcoin in its coffers. That is 3.4% of the total 21 million Bitcoin supply. But with great Bitcoin exposure comes great risks. Related: Analyst slashes MicroStrategy price target ahead of Q4 earnings During its fourth quarter earnings call, the company addressed the ongoing cryptocurrency marke ...
Speculators Fell in Love—The Market Didn’t: Silver After Valentine’s Day
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:33
The silver market delivered a historic performance last year. The long-standing $50-per-ounce all-time high, first established in 1980 and briefly challenged in 2011, was decisively taken out as prices accelerated through successive resistance levels. The move culminated in a spike to $121.78 per ounce, a level few participants had projected at the start of the year. What began as a steady bull trend turned into a vertical advance during the final stages, drawing in momentum-driven capital and forcing syst ...
International ETFs Have Outperformed U.S. Stocks -- but Is There More Upside Left?
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:20
International stocks finally had a moment of outperformance relative to the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in 2025. But those moments have been rare over the past several years. With few exceptions, U.S. stocks have steadily and consistently outperformed international stocks since the financial crisis. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need. Con ...
Harvard adds a surprising new favorite to its portfolio
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:20
Harvard has a new crypto preference and it's not Bitcoin (BTC). New filings show the Ivy League endowment manager is no longer treating Bitcoin as the only preferable cryptocurrency, even after building one of the more closely watched exchange-traded fund (ETF) positions in U.S. academia. Related: Analyst predicts next big crash for Bitcoin as markets rally Institutional investors deepen crypto exposure Big money has been leaning further into crypto ever since ETFs lowered the barrier for traditional p ...
Another company makes a U.S. comeback
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:16
In September last year, the crypto-based prediction market Polymarket received the regulatory greenlight to return to the U.S. market after a long exile. Now, another company is returning to the United States after regulatory issues get resolved during the Donald Trump administration. Related: Gold, XRP extend losses on Presidents’ Day Nexo returns to United States after 2 years Nexo, a popular digital asset wealth platform, announced on Feb. 16 that it is returning to the U.S. market. The comeback co ...
The Robinhood Rally: How to Supercharge Your Gains as Retail Trading Explodes
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:14
Robinhood's (NASDAQ: HOOD) stock rallied more than 600% over the past three years. The online brokerage's stock soared as declining interest rates, the AI boom, and a "fear of missing out" propelled the market to record highs and attracted a fresh rush of retail investors. From 2022 to 2025, Robinhood's revenue surged from $1.4 billion to $4.5 billion. It turned profitable in 2024, and its net income rose 33% to $1.9 billion in 2025. From 2025 to 2027, analysts expect its revenue and net income to grow at ...
Apple (AAPL) Trading 10% Below Analyst Targets After This Week’s 8% Drop
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:11
Quick Read Apple (AAPL) fell 7.95% in a week to $255.78 despite record iPhone sales of $85.27B and $143.76B revenue. Apple faces doubled NAND flash costs starting Q1 2026 and delays in Apple Intelligence 2.0 past March. 29 of 47 analysts maintain Buy ratings with average target of $292.15 despite the selloff. A recent study identified one single habit that doubled Americans’ retirement savings and moved retirement from dream, to reality. Read more here. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) closed at $255.78 on F ...
Bitcoin on Pace for Longest Losing Streak Since 2018 Bear Market
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-16 19:10
The crypto market is bleeding. And the wounds keep deepening. Bitcoin trades at $67,621 today, down 1.70% in the last 24 hours. But this isn't just another bad day—it could potentially help mark one of the most prolonged bear runs in Bitcoin history. If February closes red, Bitcoin will complete five consecutive months of losses, the longest streak since June 2018 when Bitcoin was down for six months. With February already down 13.98%, the signs aren't promising. The accumulated losses from October 202 ...