One of the most reliable gauges of sentiment in the stock market is where growth stocks trade relative to value stocks, since any given extreme can signal above-average optimism or pessimism, creating opportunities for investors to ride a return to balance. Toda’s market appears to be driven.... |
Good MorningU.S. stock indexes hovered near all-time highs on Monday even after President Trump announced 30% tariffs on goods from Mexico and the European Union, slated to take effect Aug. 1. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, the Dow added 0.2% and the Nasdaq rose 0.3%, as investors weighed the odds that the levies may never materialize. European markets slipped on the news while EU trade ministers called the move “absolutely unacceptable” and prepared retaliatory measures, underscoring persistent trade tensions.
In digital assets, Bitcoin blasted past $123,000 to hit yet another record amid a flurry of pro-crypto legislative talk in Washington. Smaller-cap stocks are attracting insider and institutional buying ahead of anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts. Goldman Sachs boosted its year-end S&P 500 target to 6,900, highlighting a mix of blue-chip staples and select growth opportunities as potential standouts into year-end. Featured: A $5 stock inside Kennedy Space Center? (Ad) 
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One of the most reliable gauges of sentiment in the stock market is where growth stocks trade relative to value stocks, since any given extreme can signal above-average optimism or pessimism, creating opportunities for investors to ride a return to balance. Toda’s market appears to be driven... Read the Full Story |
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Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), once a leading light in the legal cannabis industry with shares trading as high as nearly $150, has seen its stock price almost entirely collapse in recent years. A multitude of factors may be to blame—the lack of federal legalization of recreational cann... Read the Full Story |
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We’re past the Fourth of July, which marks the official second half of the year. For retailers, this also means the beginning of the back-to-school shopping season. This is the second biggest retail season after the holiday season.
According to estimates from the National Retail Federation,... Read the Full Story |
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Restaurant-goers have developed a bit of a Goldilocks attitude lately, demanding high-quality food, prompt service, and a price point that warrants repeat visits.
It’s hard to blame a cash-strapped consumer for demanding top-notch food and excellent service, especially when cooking at hom... Read the Full Story |
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Data from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) reveal that this year’s Prime Day event was the largest on record, driving a nearly 30% increase in online sales across the retail sector. Originally a limited event isolated to Amazon, Prime Day now spans four days and is compounded b... Read the Full Story |
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Shares of MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) took the entire market by surprise in the second week of July 2025, as the stock unexpectedly jumped by as much as 44.7% in that short period. While this could trigger most investors to look the other way, feeling that they have missed the boat and would lik... Read the Full Story |
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Insider selling can be a headwind for stock prices that can extend to the broader market, provided the stocks are significant enough to garner broad market interest. Selling in market leaders like Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), three AI powerhouses, ... Read the Full Story |
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On July 9, a key energy partner to data center hyperscalers like Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was the biggest gainer in the S&P 500 Index. That company is AES (NYSE: AES). Shares surged by nearly 20%, but not because the utility company... Read the Full Story |
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It’s been a while since investors have been able to buy off the discount rack, but the sudden reversal in U.S. markets over the last quarter has left analysts scrambling to update their earnings projections and year-end index targets. While the usual tech sector suspects have led the rally, ... Read the Full Story |
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Since the mid-20th century, the concept of machines performing human tasks has evolved from science fiction into everyday reality. The goal has never been to replace humans, but rather to enhance productivity by automating repetitive, labor-intensive processes, thereby freeing people to focus on m... Read the Full Story |
| Tuesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications. The company offers grocery and consumables, including dairy, meat, bakery, deli, produce, dry, chilled or frozen packaged foods, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, floral, snack foods, candy, other grocery items, health and beauty aids, paper goods, laundry and home care, baby care, pet supplies, and other consumable items; fuel, tobacco and other categories. It is also involved in the provision of health and wellness products covering pharmacy, optical and hearing services, and over-the-counter drugs and other medical products; and home and apparel including home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, furniture, apparel, jewelry, tools and power equipment, housewares, toys, seasonal items, mattresses and tire and battery centers. In addition, the company offers consumer electronics and accessories, software, video games, office supplies, appliances, and third-party gift cards. Further, it operates digital payment platforms; and offers financial services and related products, including money transfers, bill payments, money orders, check cashing, prepaid access, co-branded credit cards, installment lending, and earned wage access. Additionally, the company markets lines of merchandise under private brands, including Allswell, Athletic Works, Equate, and Free Assembly. The company was formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Walmart Inc. in February 2018. Walmart Inc. was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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