Good MorningU.S. markets saw continued interest in AI and large-cap tech, with NVIDIA among the most active names and trading higher during the session.
Retail earnings drove sector divergence ahead of the holidays: Walmart reported a strong quarter while Target disappointed, and Lowe’s results highlighted mixed momentum across retail. Meanwhile, Kohl’s elevated interim CEO Michael Bender to permanent chief as the chain works to stop extended sales weakness, a reminder that brick‑and‑mortar faces a bumpy season.
Commodities offered mixed signals: crude oil ticked higher, supporting energy names, while gold firmed as a safe‑haven; agricultural futures like wheat weakened. These crosscurrents leave traders balancing AI-led optimism with earnings, corporate governance developments, and macro commodity moves. Featured: The options guide that actually starts at the beginning (Ad) 
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Technology | |
Although the final hours of the Nov. 17 trading week were a bright spot, quantum computing firm D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) generally failed to reverse its share price cooldown, which had been ongoing for the most part throughout the month.
Despite one-year returns of more than 600%, the p... Read the Full Story |
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Healthcare | |
Several big-name stocks just announced notable increases to their share buyback programs. These actions signal confidence, indicating that these companies' management teams may see value in their stocks.
Below, we’ll dive into the significant buyback announcements coming from stocks across ... Read the Full Story |
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Consumer Staples | |
Mid-November marked the Q3 earnings cycle for many of the world’s biggest retail stocks, including grocery store giants and home improvement heavyweights. Three standouts—Walmart, Target, and Lowe’s—posted fiscal year 2026 Q3 results that highlight diverging momentum in the... Read the Full Story |
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Materials | |
MP Materials (NYSE: MP) is not without its risks, but the risks are minimal compared to the opportunity.
The rare-earth play is gaining renewed investor attention after receiving multiple analyst upgrades that highlight its strategic value and attractive risk-reward profile.
A recent upgrade t... Read the Full Story |
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Finance | |
Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL), the fintech best known as the issuer of the stablecoin USDC, has been on a tumultuous share price path since going public in June.
The stock quickly ballooned to almost $250, then fell, before rallying again over the summer. As of late November, shares have dro... Read the Full Story |
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Technology | |
There is hope that NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) will soon be selling its H200 chips to China.
Bloomberg broke a story in which sources close to the inside let it be known that the possibility was on the table, and it is a significant catalyst for the stock’s price.
As it stands, NVIDIA didn't l... Read the Full Story |
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Technology | |
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Markets | |
Between tariffs, sticky inflation, and ongoing weakness in the U.S. dollar, it has been a difficult year for the consumer discretionary sector. When household budgets are strained, consumers focus their purchasing power on essential goods and services, while new cars, electronics, vacations, and r... Read the Full Story |
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Consumer Staples | |
BJ’s Wholesale Club’s (NYSE: BJ) stock price is set up for a bullish market reversal that could push it to $120 or higher, representing 33% upside from late-November trading levels.
This forecast may even be conservative, as the technical setup supports continued momentum, and marke... Read the Full Story |
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Consumer Staples | |
Now that Walmart Corp (NYSE: WMT) has reported a blowout quarter, investors’ eyes are turning to Costco Wholesale Club Inc. (NASDAQ: COST) to see if it can break out of its year-long funk. Costco’s earnings aren’t scheduled until Dec.11, but the company does offer monthly sales... Read the Full Story |
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Tuesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day VF Corp. engages in the business of producing and marketing apparel, footwear, and accessories. It operates through the following segments: Outdoor, Active, Work, and Other. The Outdoor segment includes authentic outdoor-based lifestyle brands such as performance-based and outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment. The Active segment focuses on activity-based lifestyle brands including active apparel, footwear, backpacks, luggage, and accessories. The Work segment offers work and work-inspired lifestyle brands with product offerings including apparel, footwear, and accessories. The Other segment refers to the sale of non-VF products and sourcing activities related to transition services. The company was founded by John Barbey in October 1899 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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