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The AMD Selloff Gives Investors a Gift They Simply Have to Accept
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock is down over 17% in mid-day trading the day after the company posted strong fourth-quarter earnings. However, as investors have seen from many big tech companies this earnings season, sometimes good isn’t good enough.
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Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) Looks to Keep Its Hot Earnings Streak Going
While the market has been shaky, Bristol-Myers Squibb has been a source of consistency and the smart money believes that BMY stock can continue its reassuring presence.
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One of the Best Ways to Invest in an Aging Population – with Yield
Investing in the aging population is becoming one of the most compelling long-term themes in the market. Americans aged 65 and older accounted for 17% of the U.S. population in 2020, or about 55.8 million people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That figure continues to rise steadily each year, creating powerful and durable tailwinds…
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Here’s Why Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock is Awfully Intriguing Ahead of Earnings
Sometimes, you have to go against the consensus of both the public money and the smart money. In that regard, LLY stock may provide the ideal contrarian play.
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Analysts Expect to See Strong Earnings from Amazon this Week
On February 5, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is expected to post earnings. And if the numbers are as good as they were in October, the stock could explode higher. When Amazon posted earnings on October 31, its stock rocketed 16%. In that report, Amazon beat across the board and boosted its forecast for spending based on…
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DIS Stock Down Sharply After Earnings – Dead Money or Buying Opportunity?
Disney reported strong headline numbers, particularly for its experience division. But analysts were expecting more and DIS stock fell over 6% in the first hours after the report
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Why the Market Has No Confidence Ahead of PayPal’s (PYPL) Earnings Report
Despite a decent history of quarterly financial performances, the smart money is hedging their bets ahead on PayPal stock ahead of the underlying company’s Q4 report.
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Investors May Want to Consider a Short Gold Trade – Here’s How
Gold is slipping, and the setup for a short gold trade is starting to gain traction One of the biggest catalysts is the growing expectation that President Trump’s top Federal Reserve choice, Kevin Warsh, could usher in a more hawkish monetary policy stance. Markets have reacted quickly to that possibility, strengthening the U.S. dollar and…
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Apple Earnings Fallout: Separating the Hope from the Hysterics
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock took investors on quite a ride but finished 0.46% higher the day after its quarterly earnings. The Apple earnings report was one of many significant reports investors received in the last week. And, like many of those reports (I’m looking at you, Microsoft), investors were left with more questions than answers. In the case of Apple earnings,…
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PLTR Stock: Anxiety Over Q4 Earnings Has Discounted Its Calls
Although Palantir has looked awfully shaky this year, the red ink has led to a cheapening of PLTR stock call options for aggressive contrarians.
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