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Throughout the economic history of the United States, every recession has brought on a typical interest rate cycle caused by dire economic circumstances, followed by increased inflation and asset

Despite massively underperforming the broader market in 2022, the tech sector has underperformed this year. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the major indices, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ up a

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) moves higher on solid results and has the analysts doubling down on their outlook. The Q2 results were a bit of a surprise but show that the bottom in the memory

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: M.D.C.) Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN) and Century Communities (NYSE: CCS) are three undervalued dividend payers. All are involved with some aspect of the home-buying

Marketbeat’s stock screening tools are a great place to find interesting stock plays, including the screen for Most Downgrades Stocks. Stocks with downgrades can signal many things, and one of

Shares of The Lovesac Company (NASDAQ: LOVE) are up more than 15% following a solid report and may go even higher. This company benefits from sustained strength in the furniture industry, but

Volatility has been on full display for the last couple of weeks. Concerns about the global banking system, interest rates and mixed economic data are keeping investors on the edge of their seats

Cintas Corp. (NASDAQ: CTAS) and others in the employer services industry are riding a wave of business that has yet to end. The pandemic caused a consolidation within the industry that led to

Global networking solutions provider Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) stock has struggled to breakout of a weekly ascending triangle pattern despite its blowout Q1 2023 earnings report. Ciena is a

Clinical-stage biotechnology company Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VKTX) stock jumped more than 50% on positive Phase 1 data on its novel dual GLP-1/GLP agonist compound VK2735 for the

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) has been showing renewed technical strength since rallying from early November lows. The stock broke out of a flat base on March 15. As of March 28, it was

If you have doubts about the meaning of McCormick’s (NYSE: MKC) Q1 results, look no further than the price action chart. The stock price is up more than 10% on the news and indicating a bottom for

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) is an alluring buy, with the stock trading at only 7.5X earnings and paying more than 5.75% in yield. This combination is among the best in a blue chip

Despite hitting a multi-year low at the start of the year, it’s been a great first quarter for streaming giant Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU). Back in January, it meant their shares were down more than

PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH) stock is on fire after releasing a solid Q4 report with upbeat guidance for 2023. The takeaway from the report is the combination of brand, direct-to-consumer, and a lean

A wolf in sheep’s clothing. Mediocre Easter chocolate in a shiny wrapper. 

Sometimes things aren’t what they seem.

In stock investing, these are called value traps. Value traps are equities that

The markets have been so volatile since the pandemic that boring and stable businesses that report in GAAP numbers are a welcome respite for investors. Industrial products and equipment

In terms of quantity and price, the United States has historically been among the top exporters of agricultural products. The current position of the United States in the international arena has

Gastroenterology AI biotech Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) has maintained a HOLD rating since Sept 1, 2022, but a focused strategy could change that very soon. The company has recently revealed a plan to

Cloud-based collaborative work management software provider Smartsheet Inc. (NASDAQ: SMAR) is an under-the-radar name growing at 35%. The company provides a cloud-based software platform ecosystem

Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) is a behemoth in the retail stock brokerage business. Still, the company found itself in traders' crosshairs amid the banking crisis spurred by the Silicon Valley Bank

For the last year, investors have heard the advice that “cash is king.” Cash is also important when it comes to the companies you choose to invest in. And while this is a difficult market, there

While the enterprise software makers are in the doldrums, and the financial sector tries to recover from a battering, a few specialty software firms, including Intapp Inc. (NASDAQ: INTA), Vertex

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTX) is positioned to make a new run at the 52-week high of $325.19 as the stock is confirming a cup base pattern. The biotechnology company’s stock is up

Analysts can be a powerful force in the market. If there are enough of them covering a stock, when their sentiment changes, it will move the stock price. Marketbeat.com’s analyst tracking tools