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Microsoft Fires a Trend Following Signal: Targets Move Higher
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock entered a correction before the Q3 earnings release, setting it up for a trend following signal that is now in play. The Q3 results reveal a classic
Semiconductor Shakeout: Finding Potential Amidst Turmoil
The semiconductor sector, usually a beacon of market strength, found itself in a storm last Friday. Shares of NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) closed the day down 10%, wiping out nearly $200 billion in
Hasbro’s Management Made All the Right Calls This Quarter
After announcing the first quarter 2024 financial results, arguably the most critical quarter of the year as it sets the tone for any stock, shares of Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) jumped by as much as
Caterpillar’s Market Reset Isn’t Over: Get Ready for Lower Prices
The market’s reaction to Caterpillar’s (NYSE: CAT) Q1 results and guidance proves that the correction in price action is not over. The news isn’t bad, but tepid and weaker than expected, causing a
Power Surge: Utilities Sector's Resilience Shines
One standout player in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) world has been making waves for its recent relative strength: the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLU). It's been holding its
3 Bargain Stocks Near 52-week Lows
Markets were scared to wake up to the Federal Reserve (the Fed) pulling the rug. After pricing in the proposed interest rate cuts for 2024, which were set to be implemented by March, then May, and
A Mega Market Reset for Meta Platforms Stock
Anyone waiting for a pullback in Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock should cheer the Q1 results. The news underscores the company’s strengths yet resulted in a 15% correction in the share price
Nucor Stock Earnings Riding the Steel Industry Wave
After outperforming the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA: XLI) by more than 15% over the past five months, shares of Nucor Co. (NYSE: NUE) have now fallen behind the sector after
Simpson Manufacturing: Buy This Future Dividend King While Down
Simpson Manufacturing Co. (NYSE: SSD) sent its share price reeling as it reported its struggles during Q1 2024, but this is a great time to buy this construction stock. You don’t buy Simpson
Is Boeing Stock About to Soar Higher?
Some stocks are undeniable pillars in their respective industries, and sometimes even for an entire economy. Shares of Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) saw little change after it reported its first quarter
High-Yield Texas Instruments Could Hit New Highs Soon
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) dividend is unique among chipmakers for its yield, if nothing else. The stock yields over 3.15%, which is double or better than the rest of the field, and it is a
Pagaya Technologies: An AI Fintech That Insiders Are Buying
Pagaya Technologies (NASDAQ: PGY) popped up on the Insidertrades.com radar for five transitions made in early April, marking the first insider activity in many quarters.
Five insiders, including
Higher Oil Prices Could Give NextEra’s Stock Earnings a Boost
As markets prepare to shift into the new cycle created by potential interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve (the Fed), a few specific sectors may have greater odds of outperforming the rest of
GE Aerospace is Ready for Liftoff After Strong Earnings
General Electric (NYSE: GE) stock is up 3.47% in early trading after the company delivered its first-quarter earnings report. The company delivered revenue of $16.1 billion and earnings per share
The Bottom is in For Tesla: Read This Before Buying the Bounce
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares are up more than 10% following the Q1 earnings release, and they may move higher, but investors should not expect a sustained rally; they should only expect volatility
3 Technologies to Challenge NAND Flash Dominance in AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications and platforms are growing like weeds. The arms race for AI superiority continues to be waged between the chip makers trying to chip away at Nvidia Co.
Is Zoom Video Stock Getting Too Cheap to Pass Up?
Zoom Video Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) shares hit a new 52-week low despite improvements indicating normalization may be near completion in its business. Zoom stock was the darling of the
Packaging Corporation of America: Buy The Dip
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) had a solid quarter but gave tepid guidance, sending the shares down by 4%. The move is ugly at face value, but, as they say, it's in the eye of the
Duolingo Speaks the Language of Growth for Investors
Duolingo Inc. (NYSE: DUOL) offers a freemium language learning platform that's taken the world by storm. It uses an incredibly simple, animated and gamified interface for kids and adults to engage
United Parcel Service Is Setting Up for Another Fall
If United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) can be used as a leading indicator of the economy and S&P 500 performance, it sends a mixed signal. On the one hand, operational improvements and increased
Crane Stock's Quarter On-Track For a Bullish Year?
The first quarter of the 2024 earnings season has kicked off. This quarter is typically regarded as giving investors the initial pulse of the economy for the rest of the year. It could also be the
Users Refuse to Give Up On Spotify, So Does Wall Street
Even a year of uncertainty and higher-than-average inflation rates posed no match for the U.S. consumer. Shares of Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) rallied by more than 11% to end Tuesday's trading
Charles Schwab Fortifies its Uptrend on EPS Beat
Retail financial services giant The Charles Schwab Co. (NYSE: SCHW) reported its first-quarter 2024 earnings in the wake of the market sell-off. Despite initially gapping down on the results
Lockheed Martin Stock Aims for a Fresh All-Time High
Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) stock price has trended higher for years, supported by robust defense spending and, more recently, conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East. The takeaway from the Q1
Beyond the Halving: The Future of Bitcoin Mining Stocks
Bitcoin (BTC) is the pioneering cryptocurrency that has revolutionized the fintech sector since its inception in 2009. Underpinning this digital currency is a decentralized ledger known as the blo

