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Andrew Rocco

Stock Selection: Institutional Quality vs. Speculative Stocks

Sticking to institutional quality stocks keeps savvy investors out of trouble. In bull markets, investors must understand the difference between speculative stocks and quality stocks. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco explains.

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Bryan Hayes

Small AI Companies Soar After Chip Giant Reveals Stake

Through its SEC disclosure, Nvidia provided investors with more evidence of its long-term growth plan.

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Andrew Rocco

Charting the Bear Case (11 Must-See Charts)

It's always a valuable exercise to look at both sides of the market. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco unveils 10 charts that suggest the current rally may not be sustainable.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top-Rated Auto Stocks After Earnings

Following their favorable fourth quarter reports this week Allison Transmission (ALSN) and Goodyear Tire (GT) are starting to stand out among the auto sector.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Marriott (MAR) or Hilton's (HLT) Stock After Earnings?

Now may be a good time to see if investing in these hotel giants in 2024 is ideal with Marriott (MAR) and Hilton (HLT) both reporting their Q4 results within the last week.

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Andrew Rocco

Volatility Ahead: 5 Signs

The bulls remain in control of equity markets for now. However, five signals point to increased volatility ahead.

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Shaun Pruitt

Coca-Cola (KO) Vs. Pepsi (PEP) Which Stock is the Better Buy After Earnings?

Let's take a look at the quarterly reviews for these beverage giants along with their guidance, recent performance, and valuations to see if now is a good time to buy Coca-Cola (KO) or Pepsi's (PEP) stock.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy These High Growth Stocks as Earnings Approach

This week's earnings lineup will be highlighted by several growth stocks with none standing out more than Airbnb (ABNB) and DaVita (DVA).

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Highly Ranked Tech Stocks to Watch as Earnings Approach

Reporting their fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, February 13, here are three highly ranked tech stocks that investors will want to keep an eye on.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: H&R Block

With tax season approaching now appears to be an ideal time to buy H&R Block's (HRB) stock which currently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and lands the Bull of the Day.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Douglas Dynamics (PLOW)

Another milder-than-expected winter throughout the U.S. could lead to more downside for Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) stock with the spring approaching.

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Andrew Rocco

5 Signs of an IPO Resurgence

After a string of disappointing years, the IPO market is on the mend. The IPO resurgence is a healthy sign for equity market and will provide investors with more early-stage growth opportunities in 2024.

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Bryan Hayes

Is It Really Just the Magnificent 7 Propping Up This Market?

The choir has been preaching that these seven stocks are holding up an overall weak market.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Highly Ranked Stocks After Earnings

After beating earnings expectations this week, EnerSys (ENS) and Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) are two of the more attractive growth stocks in the industrial products sector and technology sector respectively.

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Andrew Rocco

Bull of the Day: Nextracker (NXT)

Nextracker stands out as a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock specializing in solar tracking solutions for power plants. While the solar industry faces challenges from higher interest rates, Nextracker defies the trend with its unique technology.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Attractive Medical Stocks to Buy After Earnings

Following their favorable quarterly results this week here are three intriguing healthcare stocks that investors will want to consider.

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Andrew Rocco

The Trend Commandments (5 Lessons from Investing Legends)

Studying successful investors, both past and present, is a strategic approach investors can utilize to accelerate their learning curve and minimize amateur mistakes in the stock market. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco unveils 5 key trend concepts learned from investing legends.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy the Turnaround in Tyson Foods (TSN) Stock After Earnings?

After easily surpassing its fiscal first quarter earnings expectations on Monday, Tyson Foods (TSN) appears to be putting its struggles in recent years behind it.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Microsoft's (MSFT) Stock for More Upside

Although Microsoft's stock performance has been virtually flat since eclipsing its fiscal second quarter top and bottom-line expectations last week brokers are high on the software giant's outlook.

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Andrew Rocco

5 Simple Indicators to Gauge Market Health (Avoid Paralysis by Analysis)

The importance of simplicity in trading strategies and analysis should not be understated. A few straightforward indicators can provide investors consistency, discipline, clarity, ease of implementation, and robustness.

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Bryan Hayes

How to Identify Stocks with the Best Profit Potential

The most important skill to learn is how to select the most profitable stocks for your investment portfolio.

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Shaun Pruitt

Are These Affordable Artificial Intelligence Stocks on Your Radar?

Here are three affordable stocks that should be on investors' radars as these companies are playing a hand in powering the AI revolution.

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Andrew Rocco

Harnessing Institutional Volume Accumulation (3 Stocks to Watch Now)

It's difficult to overemphasize the importance of paying attention to institutional accumulation in the stock market - institutions drive most significant stock movements. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco unveils the top 3 institutional quality stocks to monitor.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH)

This company provides transformational solutions in the areas of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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