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Mon, Feb 23rd, 2026

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Mon, Feb 23rd, 2026
Stocks Finish Sharply Lower on Trade Uncertainty and AI-Disruption Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down -1.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.21%. March E-mini...

MSTR : 123.71 (-5.60%)
APP : 380.62 (-9.09%)
GLXY : 20.34 (-4.06%)
VRE : 18.81 (+12.16%)
DASH : 164.66 (-6.60%)
COIN : 160.24 (-6.48%)
CLW : 14.39 (-5.76%)
VFC : 19.68 (-7.30%)
MA : 496.03 (-5.77%)
^BTCUSD : 63,029.98 (-2.59%)
SPY : 682.39 (-1.02%)
DOCU : 41.75 (-6.14%)
Dollar Weakens and Gold Surges on US Trade Uncertainty

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.10%. The dollar is under pressure today on concern that foreign investors may shy away from dollar assets after President Trump signed an executive order...

DXY00 : 97.706s (-0.09%)
GCJ26 : 5,188.9 (-0.70%)
SIH26 : 86.710 (+0.16%)
^USDJPY : 155.147 (+0.31%)
^EURUSD : 1.17739 (-0.10%)
Play the ‘SaaS Apocalypse’ Selloff in Palantir Stock With This 1 Winning, Protective Options Trade

Here’s a winning framework for a married put spread on Palantir.

MSFT : 384.47 (-3.21%)
ADSK : 218.64 (-3.67%)
ADBE : 246.68 (-4.61%)
PLTR : 130.60 (-3.43%)
CRM : 178.16 (-3.78%)
Taiwan Semi Stock Is Soaring Above AI Bubble Fears. Where Options Data Says It Is Headed Next.

Although machine learning’s low-hanging fruit has been plucked, TSM stock continues to swing higher thanks to where the underlying business is fundamentally positioned.

TSM : 370.04 (-0.13%)
Size Doesn’t Matter to Warren Buffett – He Warns Managers Focus Too Much on the ‘Yardstick of Size’ and Not Enough on ‘Profitability’

This 1981 message is increasingly relevant in a market defined by high price-earnings ratios and artificial intelligence.

BRK.A : 740,200.00 (-0.84%)
BRK.B : 494.09 (-0.82%)
Gold and Silver Soar on “Peak Confusion". Bitcoin Declines Anyway.

How can confusion increase even more? Another ruling? That would still increase clarity.

How to Optimize Your Option Screener Results for Put Selling Strategies

Here are the key factors that can influence your success on a cash-secured put option trade.

Domino's Pizza Hikes Its Dividend By 14.3% After Free Cash Flow Rises 29% - Value Buyers Love DPZ Stock

Domino's Pizza just announced a huge $1.00 increase in its dividend per share, or +14.3%, after its Q4 free cash flow rose over 29% YoY. Value buyers love DPZ stock as it looks undervalued.

DPZ : 400.36 (+4.10%)
Stocks Retreat on US Trade Uncertainty and Fresh AI Worries

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.47%. March E-mini S&P futures...

APP : 380.62 (-9.09%)
INTU : 359.55 (-5.52%)
JPM : 297.67 (-4.22%)
DDOG : 102.61 (-11.28%)
VRE : 18.81 (+12.16%)
AKAM : 98.75 (+4.87%)
TRI : 80.86 (-2.81%)
$IUXX : 24,708.94 (-1.21%)
CLW : 14.39 (-5.76%)
DPZ : 400.36 (+4.10%)
ZNH26 : 113-085 (-0.10%)
MSFT : 384.47 (-3.21%)
$350+ Nvidia Stock Price Target? This Options Strategy Pays You No Matter What Happens Next.

Turn market volatility into income with the wheel strategy using Nvidia as the underlying.

NVDA : 191.55 (+0.91%)

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BREAKING 🚨: U.S. Housing MarketHome Sellers now outnumber Buyers by more than 600,000, the largest gap ever recorded 🤯👀 https://t.co/JbS7yZOme4
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Gold has overtaken the U.S. Dollar as the largest Global Reserve Asset 🚨🚨🚨 https://t.co/DG43ETS3VA
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Warren Buffett on why most people never get rich 🤯👀 https://t.co/GxJLBa4AjD
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12.7% of Credit Card Loans are now in Serious Delinquency (90+ Days), the 2nd highest in history 🚨 The only other time the % was higher was the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis 🤯👀 https://t.co/HonH5XsXIh
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