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Thanks to some solid efforts on both sides of the pond, the banking system is looking a little more stable, and as a result, U.S. stocks are on the rise. So if you've been feeling a little shaky about the market lately, take heart!

Like Forrest Gump said, “Meme stocks are like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're gonna get”. But one thing we do know is that GameStop just posted a profit for the first time in two years and their shares have skyrocketed by more than 40%. We're not saying that meme stocks might be back, but it's definitely something to keep an eye on.

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Markets

Banks lead stock surge, yields rise as all eyes turn to Fed (2 minute read)
U.S. and European efforts have helped to stabilize the banking system and as a result, U.S. stocks were on the rise on Tuesday. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both made gains, while the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite really jumped up! Bond yields are also on the up, which could mean that we're looking at a potential shift away from a recessionary period. The 10-year U.S. Treasury note rose 3.6% and two-year yields are up to 4.2%.

European stocks close higher as investor nerves settle; banks up 4% and UBS soars 12% (3 minute read)
European markets were on the up and up on Tuesday, as people's nerves settled after UBS took over rival bank Credit Suisse. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed 1.3% higher, with most sectors seeing green. Credit Suisse shares were a bit all over the place throughout the day, but ultimately ended up 7%, while UBS was really killing it, up a whopping 12%.

Investing

GameStop stock soars after retailer posts first quarterly profit in two years (4 minute read)
Guess who's back? GameStop just posted a profit for the first time in two years! That's right, they overcame sales declines, inventory issues, and cash flow problems to make it to the top. And the best part? Their shares skyrocketed by more than 40% during premarket trading on Wednesday. Looks like short-term meme-stock momentum is back!

Best AI Stock: C3.ai vs. Nvidia vs. Microsoft vs. Google (7 minute watch)
It's time for an AI showdown, folks! This video pits C3.ai (AI), Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), and Alphabet (GOOG) (GOOGL) against each other to see which one comes out on top as the best artificial intelligence stock to buy right now. Get ready to rumble!

Early Retirement Portfolio: 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy With No Hesitation (6 minute read)
If you want to retire early, you’ve gotta keep adding to those investments and make sure they're a diverse mix of stocks. Dividend stocks are a great way to get some passive income rolling in to support your post-work life, and according to The Motley Fool, three that you might wanna snag up are ExxonMobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), and Lockheed Martin (LMT).

Money

The 50/30/20 Investing Rule Explained With Examples (5 minute read)
Have you heard of the 50/20/30 rule? It's the brainchild of none other than U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, and it's all about dividing up your after-tax income into three categories: 50% for needs, 30% for wants, and 20% for savings. Sounds simple, right? That's because it is! This rule can help you make a budget that actually works and that you can stick to over time, so you can meet all your financial goals. And trust us, your future self will thank you for sticking to that savings category!

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