Recent data shows that defensive sectors like utilities, consumer defensive, and healthcare have outperformed the information technology sector over the past month, reaching 52-week highs.
Notably, several stocks within these sectors have shown exceptional performance. Pharmaceutical giants with market values in the hundreds of billions, such as $Eli Lilly and Co (LLY.US)$, $Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO.US)$, $AbbVie (ABBV.US)$, and ...

Top institutions have sequentially disclosed their investment portfolios for the second quarter, with 13F filings revealing where this "smart money" has been allocated.
Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett offered more details on Wednesday about the stocks he has been selling lately, including confirming that he sold more than 389 million $Apple (AAPL.US)$ shares during the second quarter.
Berkshire Hathaway still owns 400 million share...

With the U.S. Producer Prices increased less than expected in July, hopes for a Fed rate cut in September have once again sparked upbeat sentiment in the U.S. stock market. Overnight, the three major indices surged, with the $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ climbing over 2%.
The chipmaker $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ surged 6.53% on Tuesday. It has soared 17% in the past four sessions, adding nearly $424 billion in market ...

After a searing rally this year, the tech-heavy $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ is down more than 13% from an all-time high hit last month in a sell-off that has been blamed on everything from US economic worries to the unwinding of a global yen-funded carry trade.
The “Magnificent Seven” were the stocks most responsible for the overall market’s decline since last Friday. In just four trading days, $Tesla (TSLA.US)$plummeted 17.37% and $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ dropped b...

Following the release of the US July unemployment rate last Friday, which was unexpectedly high at 4.3%, the highest in almost three years, the Sahm Rule signaling an economic recession was triggered. Panic ensued and the market plunged again on Friday, with the $CBOE Volatility S&P 500 Index (.VIX.US)$ surging 60% at one time, the $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ falling 2.43%, dropping over 10% ...

Warren Buffett's $Berkshire Hathaway-B (BRK.B.US)$ slashed its stake in $Apple (AAPL.US)$ by 49.9% in Q2, valued at approximately $75.5 billion. Despite the sell-off, Apple remains Berkshire's largest holding.
Previously, Berkshire trimmed its Apple stake by 13% in Q1, citing tax reasons during its annual meeting in May.
However, the scale of the recent sale suggests the move may go beyond tax considerations.
Why Sell?
Since Warren...