Money with Murphy: Meme Stocks: Risk vs. Reward in Today’s Market
Money with Murphy: Meme Stocks: Risk vs. Reward in Today’s Market
A new wave of meme stock mania has taken over social media, sending the prices of some surprising companies soaring. But behind the hype lies a cautionary tale—just ask investors who bought AMC at its peak during the 2021 frenzy. In this week’s Money with Murphy, Kara Murphy draws on her experience as a former stock analyst to explain why chasing momentum can backfire, and what investors should focus on instead. Spoiler: fundamentals still matter.
The Fed Effect: Power, Politics, and Your Portfolio
Earlier this month, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into effect, introducing a range of incentives aimed at supporting U.S. businesses. Key provisions include expanded bonus depreciation, enhanced credits for manufacturing and R&D, and changes to international tax rules. While the bill includes some complex and potentially controversial elements, such as its impact on the deficit and government spending, this week’s Money with Murphy focuses on how the business-related provisions could influence companies—and, in turn, investment portfolios.
Tariff Turmoil and Rebound: Second Quarter Market Review and Outlook
