Defiance Quantum Computing ETF (QTUM) Surpasses $400 Million. $QTUM YTD Performance 40%+ QTUM, up 40%+ YTD as of 12/11/2024, is the first ETF dedicated to quantum computing, giving investors exposure to the companies building the computational backbone of the AI age. With holdings in industry leaders like D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS), IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), and Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI), QTUM delivers targeted access to pure-play innovators driving the next era of exponential technological gro

Quantum computing is in focus after Google (GOOG, GOOGL) unveiled its new quantum computing chip, Willow, which sent Alphabet stock higher. Catalysts Co-Hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills take a look at quantum computing stocks that have shared in Alphabet's (Google's parent company) recent gains, including Rigetti Computing (RGTI), D-Wave Systems (QBTS), Quantum Computing (QUBT), and IonQ (IONQ). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.

US mortgage rates slip lower, their third consecutive week of declines as Freddie Mac reports 30-year fixed-rate mortgages ticked down to 6.60% from 6.69% from the week prior. Yahoo Finance senior housing reporter Claire Boston joins Brad Smith on Wealth for a discussion about recent homebuyer demand trends and what the Federal Reserve's policy meeting next week could indicate about the rate environment. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

Confluent trades at $30.88 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 10.9% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 11.5%.

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q3. Today, we are looking at maintenance and repair distributors stocks, starting with MSC Industrial (NYSE:MSM).

As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the building materials industry, including Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) and its peers.

As the Q3 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the semiconductors industry, including Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) and its peers.

As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the apparel and accessories industry, including Figs (NYSE:FIGS) and its peers.

Let’s dig into the relative performance of Clorox (NYSE:CLX) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 household products earnings season.

Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q3 behind us, let’s have a look at Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) and its peers.