The Rule of 72 is a simple calculation tool for investors to use, but it's not necessarily the most accurate. Here are some more precise options to try.

Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope ...

Last week, several high short-interest, momentum-driven stocks broke out strongly, riding the wave of speculation as the broader market hit fresh highs. While this level of euphoria inevitably raises ...

Although the market got off to a slow start on Monday, precious metals miner B2Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:BTG) has consistently brushed aside broader concerns. Indeed, one might argue that the shifting tides ...

(Editor’s note: This is excerpted from Mike Sando’s Pick Six of Sept. 22, 2025.) 4. Sean Payton downplayed Tom Brady’s dual role as Fox commentator and Raiders minority owner/in-game headset wearer.

In June, WSJ explained how the U.S. national debt affects everyone and when it becomes unsustainable. Photo Illustration: Kent Nishimura/Getty Images WASHINGTON—The U.S. government spends about $1 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since last year? Don’t bank on it. As expected, the central bank delivered a ...

After sitting on the sidelines for most of the record-breaking run in US equities, small-capitalization stocks briefly joined in with the festivities and came close to ending a drought that dates back ...

After nine months of staying on the sidelines, the Federal Reserve on Sept. 17 announced a quarter-percentage-point cut, likely the first in a series of reductions to usher in lower borrowing rates ...