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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Buy Eli Lilly's (LLY) Stock After Strong Q2 Results?

As one of the largest pharmaceutical companies, Eli Lilly (LLY) said its growth trajectory accelerated during Q2 as its medicines are reaching more people worldwide.

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Andrew Rocco

Recession in 2024? Here's What it Means for Stocks

Wall Street may have already suffered a "stealth recession" masked by excessive government spending. Can the U.S. economy avoid a recession?

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Andrew Rocco

Q4 U.S. Stock Market Outlook & Road Map

Though the recent S&P 500 correction is painful for most investors, historical data illustrates that is is in line with historical norms, and a long-term low is close. Nevertheless, evidence shows that there is reason to remain cautious in the short term.

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Buy Home Depot's (HD) Stock as Q2 Earnings Approach?

Markets will get more results from large retailers next week with Home Depot (HD) set to release its Q2 report on Tuesday, August 13.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy the Dip in Disney's Stock After Earnings?

Despite posting strong results for its fiscal third quarter on Wednesday, Disney's (DIS) stock has dropped 5% since its Q3 report and is now 30% below its 52-week highs.

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Shaun Pruitt

Should Investors Chase the Post Earnings Rally in Shopify's (SHOP) Stock?

Shopify's (SHOP) stock has soared over +20% since exceeding its Q2 top and bottom line expectations on Tuesday, but should investors chase the rally?

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Highly Ranked Construction Stocks to Buy as Markets Rebound

With the broader market starting to stabilize and rebound, here are three highly-ranked construction stocks to consider after being added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list this week.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Tesla's Stock Ride Higher as Markets Stabilize?

Tesla's (TSLA) stock had started to post a masterful rebound before its underwhelming Q2 report in July and the selloff afterward was extended by recent market volatility.

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Shaun Pruitt

Can Crocs (CROX) Stock Move Higher Again as Markets Stabilize?

Recent market volatility interrupted what might have been a sharp rally in Crocs (CROX) stock after the leading footwear company posted strong Q2 results last Thursday.

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Bryan Hayes

Markets Stage Comeback with Second Rally Attempt Underway: Stocks to Watch

Market participants are shifting their focus back to earnings results in addition to upcoming inflation reports.

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Andrew Rocco

Market Bottom or More Downside & Volatility Ahead?

It's far too soon to assume that volatility will subside in the short-term. However, the market is flashing extremes that often coincide with long-term market bottoms.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Landstar System (LSTR)

Landstar System (LSTR) is grappling with a challenging freight environment as the impact of accumulated inflation on goods continues to impact truckload volumes in relation to consumer spending.

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Ethan Feller

Market Crash: Opportunities Everywhere (AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, QQQ)

While this intense market selloff is concerning leading stocks such as Apple, Meta Platforms, Alphabet and Amazon are trading at attractive levels

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Stock in These Top Gold Miners as Markets Fall

Investors may turn their attention to gold amid heightened market volatility with Friday's jobs report showing the US labor force cooled while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest peak since 2021.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Utility Stocks to Buy for Defensive Safety Amid Heightened Market Volatility

The utility sector may be one to consider amid heightened market volatility and the potential resurgence of broader economic fears. This is especially true after Friday's jobs report showed the US labor force continued to cool while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest peak since 2021.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Visa or Mastercard's Stock After Earnings?

Following Mastercard's (MA) Q2 report on Wednesday, we now have the most recent financial insight into the major credit card companies with Visa (V) reporting its quarterly results last week.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Standout Stocks of This Week's Busy Earnings Lineup

In the most anticipated week of the Q2 earnings season, several top-rated Zacks stocks are standing out after exceeding their quarterly top and bottom line expectations on Tuesday.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy AMD's Stock After Exceeding Q2 Expectations?

As we continue receiving quarterly results from big tech firms, AMD (AMD) stands out after exceeding its Q2 top and bottom line expectations Tuesday evening.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Badger Meter (BMI)

A debt-free balance sheet and frequent product launches bode well for this "smart" water meter provider.

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Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Polaris (PII)

Earnings estimates for this powersports vehicle provider are plunging.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Meta Platforms Stock as Q2 Earnings Approach?

Let's see if it's time to buy Meta Platforms (META) stock as its Q2 results approach after market hours on Wednesday, July, 31.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Stock in the World's Most Valuable Company as Earnings Approach?

As the world's most valuable company, markets will pay close attention to results for Apple's (AAPL) fiscal third quarter on Thursday, August 1.

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Bryan Hayes

Markets Face Key Test Ahead of Fed Decision: Stocks to Watch

Tech is taking a backseat lately, pulling the major averages lower while other pockets of the market flourish amid a stronger-than-expected economic backdrop.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Stock in Amazon as Q2 Earnings Approach

In the busiest week of the Q2 earnings season markets will be awaiting quarterly results from Amazon (AMZN) on Thursday, August 1.

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