Good MorningThe bulls came charging out of the gate on Monday and pushed the S&P 500 up more than 1.20% at the high of the day. The move may mean the market has priced in the impacts of rising inflation but there are still risks to the market. The nearest hurdle will come this Friday with the release of Personal Income and Spending data is released.
Within the report is the Feds preferred measure of inflation and it is likely to be hot. Based on the April read of CPI investors should expect core consumer inflation to be up nearly 1.0% from the previous month. A hotter than expected figure could result in another major market sell-off. If the market confirms resistance at the recent all-time high there will be a danger of a near-term reversal in price action.
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Technology | | After a 50% fall from grace, shares of Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) are starting to look like they’re ready to stop falling and turn to the upside. They certainly know how to keep investors and Wall Street alike on their toes. The cloud analytics company ripped higher with the rest of tech during the... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Marc Chaikin, founder of Chaikin Analytics, says two forces - AI disruption and fracturing global trade - are triggering a historic wealth transfer already underway in 2026. Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge.
Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks.
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Like many of last year's SPAC successes, Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ:RIDE) sprinted out of the gates after it made its public market debut. Within less than two months, early investors had a triple on their hands.
Much has changed since then. The maker of light-duty electric trucks has faced critici... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | If you are looking to invest in a rapidly-growing industry that perfectly combines technology and entertainment, look no further than video games. Strong demand during the pandemic helped video game companies achieve new levels of success, and all signs point towards continued growth for these busin... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Hedge funds are rotating out of AI hype and into the hardware layer powering it. New research identifies three profitable U.S. infrastructure companies leading this shift.
One just posted 76% year-over-year data-center growth. Another holds a $12 billion backlog from global hyperscalers. A third is generating 59%+ gross margins on next-gen chips. | | Access the full analysis, price setups, and catalysts now |
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Whether you've managed to save $5,000 on your own or somehow ended up with $5,000 from an overly generous aunt, you can invest your money in a plethora of good (and bad) ventures. Consider investing your $5,000 in your 401(k) or 403(b), through index funds or in a 529 for college.
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Consumer Staples | | Beauty products and fragrance maker Coty, Inc. (NYSE: COTY) stock was having a strong 2021 until its fiscal Q3 2021 earnings reaction collapsed shares move than (-20%) off its $10.49 yearly highs. The world’s leading fragrance maker with high-end prestigious brands including Gucci, Hugo Boss, ... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Barrick Mining has spent decades building one of Nevada's richest gold districts, anchored by Fourmile, Goldrush, and Cortez Hills, deposits that could hold up to 60 million ounces of gold.
One overlooked explorer controls 142 claims bordering Fourmile and sitting less than a mile from Goldrush. New geological modeling aims to reveal what's beneath this largely untested ground, while a planned 5% royalty spin-off could give shareholders a separate stake in the project. | | Read the full report before the next catalyst hits |
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By the slimmest of margins, the Nasdaq Composite index snapped a four-week losing streak last week. The 0.3% weekly advance was far from earth-shattering but could mark an inflection point for a market that has struggled to build off last year's extraordinary gains.
Within the Nasdaq several name... Read the Full Story |
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Communication Services | | Communications and media giant AT&T, Inc. (NYSE: T) stock is consistently underperformed benchmark indices and peers due to it’s addictive acquisition and debt generation habits. In a move that stunned and disappointed markets, the Company decided to offload its WarnerMedia division into a... Read the Full Story |
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Consumer Discretionary | | After sliding close to 20% from an all-time high that ended up forming a dangerous-looking double top, shares of fast-food name Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) look to have put in a low. It remains to be seen whether it’s a low of the temporary or permanent variety, but there are several reasons to think... Read the Full Story |
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Oil and gas royalty trusts PermRock (NYSE: PRT) and Texas Pacific Land Corp. (NYSE: TPL) have been on a tear, advancing 52.24% and 39.11%, respectively, over the past three months.
Those are impressive performances, but does it mean you should buy these stocks, or any other oil and gas royalty t... Read the Full Story |
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Have you always been insatiably curious about your credit score? I am. In my mind, my credit score is kind of like a report card, like a race toward personal best. (Hey, it's the best those of us with zero athletic talent can do.)
Despite widespread media reports of Americans' debt challenges, mo... Read the Full Story |
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day GE Vernova LLC, an energy business company, generates electricity. It operates under three segments: Power, Wind, and Electrification. The Power segments generates and sells electricity through hydro, gas, nuclear, and steam power. Wind segment engages in the manufacturing and sale of wind turbine blades; and Electrification segment provides grid solutions, power conversion, solar, and storage solutions. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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