Good MorningThe stock market’s mid-August rally found fresh life in this week’s earnings reports, with travel and leisure names leading gains after several big hospitality and airline operators topped expectations. Consumer discretionary shares broadly outperformed, bolstered by upbeat guidance for the back half of the year, while semiconductor names like NVIDIA and Intel maintained heavy trading volume.
Mixed signals from economic data didn’t derail the move higher, and many investors remain focused on how the current earnings season will inform Fed policy and market direction into year-end. Featured: The case for trading fewer setups, not more (Ad) 
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Insider trading activity often serves as a window into how company executives view their own businesses. When insiders buy, it can signal confidence in future growth; when they sell, it may raise questions about valuation or near-term headwinds.
Recently, a handful of notable insider transactions... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Oracle runs 15,000 stocks through the same filter every single day, scanning for precise setups before the opening bell - no emotion, no guesswork.
Tim Bohen, Lead Trainer at StocksToTrade, is walking through this week's flagged setups and showing exactly how the scanner works in a live training right now. | | Watch the scanner in action and join the live training now |
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Shares of cloud monitoring and security services firm Datadog Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG) have been on a rollercoaster ride this year. They declined sharply between February and April before rising again through late July. In August, the stock once again fell, bringing DDOG's full year-to-date (YTD) per... Read the Full Story |
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As artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity in recent years, investors have unsurprisingly scrambled to build exposure to companies they see as likely to benefit from this technological trend. Certainly, one straightforward way to try to achieve this goal is through AI-focused excha... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Every morning before the market opens, a scanner called Oracle runs through 15,000 stocks and scores the setups — so there's already a plan in place by 6:15 a.m.
Lead Trainer Tim Bohen of StocksToTrade is walking through exactly how Oracle works and how regular traders are using it in a training running right now. | | Watch the Oracle training now and see how the scanner works |
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Grab Holdings' (NASDAQ: GRAB) stock price is setting up an explosive upside due to numerous factors, including its business model, position, growth, profitability, and market dynamics. The market dynamics include bullish analysts, institutional buying, and rising short interest that set the mark... Read the Full Story |
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Most investors see a stock chart trading near highs and think they’ve missed the boat on the underlying opportunity. While that is sometimes true, there are times when the initial breakout is only the beginning of a much broader move in the future. As it turns out, there is one key financi... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | The U.S. government has taken roughly a 10% stake in Intel, negotiated a 15% cut of Nvidia and AMD chip sales to China, and reportedly received a 5% ownership offer - worth around $40 billion - from the most valuable AI company on earth.
Porter Stansberry calls it the New U.S.A.I. - a state-backed arrangement where Washington and a handful of tech giants are fused at the balance sheet. A small number of companies get pulled inside. Everyone else gets frozen out, including names sitting in your index fund right now. | | Watch the documentary to see which companies are on the right side |
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Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) just reminded investors why it’s worth its premium. However, the stock’s post-earnings drift could be setting up a bullish September rebound.
The company’s second-quarter earnings report reminded investors that Microsoft continues to be one of th... Read the Full Story |
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) just revealed its highly anticipated buys and sells of Q2 2025. Understandably, all the focus is on the Oracle of Omaha’s purchase of more than 5 million shares in UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). The world’s most valuable healthca... Read the Full Story |
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Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) continues to face headwinds in 2025, including the near-term impact of tariffs, but the indications are that it is a screaming buy this year. The near-term effect of tariffs is declining revenue, weakening margins, and reduced guidance tied to competitors' imported merchandis... Read the Full Story |
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For decades, space exploration was dominated by government programs and agencies like NASA. However, the commercial space industry has taken off in the past decade at a pace few predicted. The space economy, spanning satellites, launch services, communications, and even earth imaging, is projected... Read the Full Story |
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While timing a rally is notoriously tricky, catalyzing events like earnings reports can sometimes be helpful landmarks for investors.
Companies can receive a big boost on impressive results or promising news, and then it is a matter of maintaining momentum to ensure those gains aren't given back ... Read the Full Story |
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Tuesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day Oklo Inc. designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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