November 10, 2026
Rocket Lab Backlog Jumps 52% in a Quarter to $3.6 Billion, Neutron Waits Until 2027
KEY POINTS Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) reported third-quarter results on Nov. 9, and the backlog is the number to star...
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November 8, 2026
Alphabet’s Fair Value Is $291 Based on a Discounted Cash Flow Model
KEY POINTS Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) lost about $500 billion of market value in one session on Oct. 29, according to The Mot...
November 8, 2026
Nebius Stock Is Down 48% From Its October High Ahead of Its Nov. 12 Earnings
KEY POINTS Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) is set to report third-quarter results before the market opens on Nov. 12, and the s...
November 7, 2026
Week in Review: AI Selloff Erased the Midterm Rally as Stocks Fell 2.7%
KEY POINTS Stocks opened the week on shaky footing, caught a lift from the midterm results, and then handed all of it ba...
November 7, 2026
Rocket Lab Heads Into Nov. 9 Earnings 65% Below Its High, With Neutron Now Delayed to 2027
KEY POINTS Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) will report third-quarter results after the close on Monday, Nov. 9, and gettin...
November 6, 2026
Micron Stock Drops 17.5% in One Day, Leaving It at 4.3x Guided Earnings
KEY POINTS Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) lost 17.46% in a single session on Nov. 5, closing at $656.39 and landing 38.4% ...
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Three of Rick's most useful reads on turning your portfolio into income and knowing when you can retire.
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Options income
Covered Calls For Monthly Income
How to sell covered calls on shares you already own to collect monthly premium, plus the trade-offs and a lower-cost alternative. Read the guide → 02 Options incomeSell Put Options For Weekly Income
A beginner's walkthrough of selling weekly or monthly puts, covering strikes, expirations and the risks, with the rule of only selling puts on stocks you'd happily own. Read the guide → 03 RetirementCan You Retire At 62 With 300k?
Work out your financial independence number with the 4% rule and see what $300,000 can realistically support. Read the guide →About Rick
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