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Just as it seemed investors were spooked by rising interest rates and geopolitical crises, Halloween week turned out to be the best week of 2023. A nearly 6% surge in the S&P 500 erased all of

An integer can be any number, positive or negative — but for Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR), the number 105 may be a good fit.

On October 27th, Benchmark Co. analyst Robert Wasserman

The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA: KRE) closed 1.08% lower on November 6, after a privately held regional bank was closed by the Iowa Division of Banking.

It’s a story of two

Inflation and high interest rates are leaving less money in American wallets…but more money at some U.S. banks, including Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF).

The company’s recently

It is no secret that Warren Buffett's baby-turned-giant, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A), has been piling up a record level of cash on hand. This can only mean two things are top of mind for the

Church & Dwight (NYSE: CHD) is exactly the kind of company and stock that dividend growth investors are looking for. It is a well-managed business focusing on consumers and investors, providing

Payroll companies alleviate the complexities of processing payrolls. They withhold taxes, apply payments to various government agencies, track employee hours, track benefits, comply with

Lithium is the key element required for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. As demand for EVs grows, so does the need for battery-grade lithium. The top lithium-producing countries are China, Chile

Pharmaceutical stocks aren't having quite the banner year they've had in the past. Notably, two large pharmaceutical companies recently plunged to 52-week lows on their earnings results. Many

Because earnings guidance is a company's best effort to forecast its earnings, it is a leading cause of share price movement. However, simply raising or lowering guidance is not enough to move a

Publicly traded companies utilize debt for many reasons. They can use it to fuel growth, pay dividends, or buy back shares, but like any financial entity, enough is enough. When interest rates

The microchip market is suffering from lingering issues, but signals in NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) Q3 report suggest the bottom is in for this stock if not the broader market. While there

Over the last 10 years or so, more and more investment vehicles targeting ESG (environmental, social and governance) stocks have appeared on the market, and it's easy to see why. Asset manager

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported its Q3 2023 earnings with impressive results. Unfortunately, shares fell nearly 10% in the aftermath, stemming from one blemish in the report, Google Cloud

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares have skyrocketed over 220% so far this year, mainly thanks to increased interest in artificial intelligence (AI), causing demand for its chips to soar. Riding the wave

Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O) is proving that it's never too early to get some holiday shopping done.

Last week, the San Diego-based real estate investment trust (REIT) announced a brazen

For investors more inclined to take risks, there are intriguing opportunities in the aerospace and defense sector, particularly in stocks trading under $5. Penny stocks, known for their heightened

The cruise liner industry, represented by major players such as Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL), Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH), finds itself

AI, artificial intelligence, is taking the economy by storm because of the opportunity it provides. Among the benefits are improved efficiency, fraud detection, and robotic automation that add up

Pinterest Inc. (NYSE: PINS) stock gapped up on October 31 after the company’s earnings report and just kept rising. The stock rose 27% the week ended November 3, its best weekly gain since 2020.

Mid-cap designer Lattice Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: LSCC) is the latest chipmaker to tumble on weaker-than-expected forecasts, tied mainly to slower sales of electric vehicles. 

Lattice shares

Although the overall market, specifically the technology sector, has faced steady selling pressure over the previous three months, now down about 2% year-to-date, the sector has still

The entire market cheered Fed chief Jerome Powell’s indication that the peak of the rate hike cycle was near, but no sector cheered as loudly as cloud stocks. Many cloud stocks gained

Equities rallied to close the week. If the S&P 500 finishes positive on Friday, it will mark the first time the index has closed in the green on all five trading days since November 2021.

In this

Just like many investors got around investing in Chinese names, such as Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), after Ray Dalio got behind it, a wave of money will jump into the industry's favorite play