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Derek Lewis

Amazon & Alphabet Earnings: Key Metrics to Watch

Mega-cap titans Alphabet and Amazon headline the reporting docket this week, nearly wrapping up the period for the Mag 7 group overall. What should investors watch for?

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Buy the Post Earnings Dip in Apple Stock?

Amid heightened market volatility, investors may notice Apple's (AAPL) stock has dipped nearly 5% since reporting very favorable results for its fiscal first quarter last Thursday.

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Andrew Rocco

Trump, Tariffs, & Trade Wars: What Investors Need to Know

President Trump's endgame with tariffs is to negotiate trade deals with trade partners. In the meantime, investors should expect volatility, "tape bombs," and uncertainty.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy Meta Stock After Beating Q4 EPS Expectations by 20%?

Surpassing earnings expectations for nine consecutive quarters, investors may be wondering if it's time to buy Meta Platforms (META) stock after its latest EPS surprise.

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Derek Lewis

These Mag 7 Members Shattered Quarterly Records

Throughout the Q4 earnings cycle, we've seen several companies, namely Mag 7 members Apple and Meta Platforms, break quarterly records, reflecting their operational successes.

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Benjamin Rains

2 Tech Stocks to Buy on the Dip for 35% and 50% Upside: UBER, MU

Investors and traders should consider buying Uber and Micron stock at deep discounts. Uber stock trades 35% below its average Zacks price target, while MU sits 50% below its target.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Post-Earnings Surge in Brinker International (EAT) Stock?

Able to crush earnings expectations for its fiscal second quarter on Wednesday, Brinker International (EAT) stock hit new 52-week peaks of $184 a share today.

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Derek Lewis

Microsoft & Meta Earnings: Are DeepSeek Assumptions Premature?

DeepSeek this, DeepSeek that. How do mega-cap giants Meta Platforms and Microsoft actually feel about the development?

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Benjamin Rains

Buy this Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Down 30% and Hold

Vertiv is a soaring AI and tech stock that looks like it is on sale right now and ready for investors to buy...

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Stocks to Watch After Pleasant EPS Surprises: ADP, FLEX, VFC

Exceeding their quarterly expectations on Wednesday, here are three top-rated Zacks stocks to consider after posting pleasant EPS surprises.

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Bryan Hayes

Fed Set to Hold Rates Steady: Stocks to Watch

Plenty of stocks managed to buck the sell-off on Monday. We want to look for stocks that hold up well through volatile periods.

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Andrew Rocco

BABA Releases AI Model: Should you Buy the Stock?

If "Qwen's" results hold up, Alibaba can cement itself as a premier AI juggernaut. Regardless, BABA is historically cheap, faces easy comps, and enjoys a bullish technical pattern.

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Derek Lewis

Microsoft Earnings: Is DeepSeek a Threat?

It's already been an action-packed week in the market, with news surrounding DeepSeek spooking many investors in the beloved AI trade. What will be Microsoft's reaction?

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Ethan Feller

What Happened to AI Stocks? Buy These Instead

Nvidia stock got crushed, but Meta Platforms, Amazon and Twilio are all making new highs

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Derek Lewis

Apple Earnings: Should Investors Take a Bite?

There are a number of key metrics for investors to keep a close eye on in Apple's release, including Services results, China sales, and the adoption/usage rate of Apple Intelligence.

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Benjamin Rains

Is Meta a Must-Buy MAG 7 Stock Before Earnings for AI Growth?

Meta's core digital advertising business is thriving and Mark Zuckerberg and Meta's push into open-source AI could see it transform into one of the key players in artificial intelligence. Is it a buy right now?

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Derek Lewis

Visa & Mastercard Earnings: A Closer Look

Among the bunch of notable companies on the docket this week include the duo of Visa and Mastercard. But what can investors expect from the financial titans?

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy GE Aerospace (GE) Stock After Strong Q4 Earnings?

Able to crush Q4 earnings expectations last Thursday, let's see if it's time to buy GE Aerospace (GE) stock for more upside.

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Ethan Feller

Sell Nvidia, Buy This Stock

Nvidia and other AI leaders are selling off today while defensive stocks like DaVita make record highs

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Shaun Pruitt

2 Stocks to Watch After Crushing Q4 EPS Expectations: ALK, TRV

Able to crush their Q4 bottom-line expectations on Thursday, Alaska Air Group (ALK) and The Travelers Companies (TRV) are two intriguing stocks to keep an eye on.

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Ethan Feller

Tesla Earnings Preview: The Best of the Mag 7?

Tesla stock has led the market over the last six months, but can it continue to rally?

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Andrew Rocco

Market Update: S&P 500 Hits New High, AI Spending Surges

The current market outlook leans bullish, especially over the long-term. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco breaks it all down in today's commentary.

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Bryan Hayes

Lovin' That App: Can This Momentum Stock Continue Higher After 712% Run?

There's been a lot of chatter about APP stock potentially slowing, but earnings estimates are on the rise.

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Derek Lewis

3 Dividend Growers to Buy for Passive Income

Dividends come with many well-known perks, essentially investors' form of payday in the market.

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Andrew Rocco

Why Natural Gas Demand is Soaring (and Why That Will Continue)

AI data center power needs, extreme cold weather, and the untangling of capacity constraints are all reasons natural gas demand is soaring. These bullish demand trends should support growth in natural gas markets.

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