Used vehicle prices are expected to increase by 2% in 2026, marking a stable and modest rise after years of volatility, with factors like lower loan rates and increased tax refunds boosting demand, though prices remain higher than pre-pandemic levels.
The article discusses the certainty of increased electric load due to AI data centers, the bullish outlook on gold miners amid global fiscal deficits, the evolution of Fidelity's Contrafund, and the risks associated with timeshare ownership, emphasizing strategic investment considerations for 2026.
By 2026, two new oral obesity pills from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are expected to hit the U.S. market, offering a more convenient alternative to injections and potentially capturing a significant share of the growing weight loss drug market, with prices expected to be lower than current injectable options.