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 | | BlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Fidelity are reportedly accumulating a scarce blockchain asset - one that gets burned with every transaction on what analysts are calling America's new financial grid.
The Nasdaq has received SEC approval to move stocks onto blockchain rails, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink dedicated his entire 2026 annual letter to this infrastructure shift. Blockchain analyst Andy Howard is calling this asset 'Digital Oil' - and says institutional buyers are already positioned. | | Get the name, the ticker, and exactly how to buy it |
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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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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 | | With OpenAI and Anthropic moving closer to the IPO spotlight, AI excitement could spill into several public-market sectors this summer - and most investors may chase the obvious names too late.
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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.
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Technology | | 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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Retail/Wholesale | | 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 Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated energy and chemicals operations in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification of liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas; and carbon capture and storage, as well as a gas-to-liquids plant. The Downstream segment refines crude oil into petroleum products; markets crude oil, refined products, and lubricants; manufactures and markets renewable fuels, commodity petrochemicals, plastics for industrial uses, and fuel and lubricant additives; and transports crude oil and refined products by pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment, and rail car. The company was formerly known as ChevronTexaco Corporation and changed its name to Chevron Corporation in 2005. Chevron Corporation was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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