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The investor-led $5.8 billion bid for the acquisition of Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M) sent the company's shares soaring over 20%. Retailer stocks in the consumer discretionary sector spiked as well

Hopefully, the name GameStop (NYSE: GME) doesn't outright send you into post-traumatic stress; if you did participate in that craze of stock during COVID-19, thank your lucky stars if you were on

The retail sector has struggled over the past few years due to the COVID bubble bursting and the shift in consumer habits that have discretionary items out of favor compared to dailies and health

GameStop (NASDAQ: GME) had a mixed Q3 that reveals some improvement in operations attributable to new CEO Ryan Cohen. Among the Easter Eggs are a better-than-expected bottom line, positive cash

It's easy to get lost in the market hype that was experienced for most of 2023, the VIX is at its lowest level since 2019 and the S&P 500 just hit a new 52-week high, talk about confidence! The

With the end of the year approaching, you need to make sure your portfolio is in the best shape possible. Considering that some investors will have to deal with a tax burden in a couple of months

There are some concerns that Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE) is overvalued, trading at 34X this year's earnings, but some factors suggest this stock is still undervalued relative to peers and its

Beyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: BYON) just got a big vote of confidence from Wall Street. On Monday, sell-side research firm D.A. Davidson gave the former Overtstock.com a buy rating and $41 price target

Upwork. Inc. (NASDAQ: UPWK) has been pursuing its goal of being the world's preeminent destination for artificial intelligence (AI) related talent and freelance work. The business services sector

Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) followed the trend among retailers this earnings season. It beat on the top and bottom lines but issued mixed to soft guidance that sent the stock lower.

Don't be surprised if you see many shoppers at The Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) this holiday season. 

Why? 

The retailer is crushing it. 

Well, sort of.

On Friday, the company behind Old Navy, Banana

Now that the volatility index (VIX) has dipped below 15%, markets are calm; finding momentum and good trading opportunities may seem like finding a needle in a haystack. However, one can be your

During the holiday season, Wall Street will pay particular attention to retail stocks in what tends to be their make-or-break time of the year. 

Some individual names like Ralph Lauren Co. (NYSE:

Despite a murky retail outlook, the discretionary names outperform. The S&P 500 Discretionary Sector (NYSEARCA: XLY) is the second-strongest growing sector in the third quarter (Q3); it

Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) had a much-better-than-expected third quarter (Q3), sending its shares to the highest level in months. The move looked strong at face value and closed near the

The retail sector is struggling in 2023, and Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) is not immune. Shifting consumer habits and a general pullback in spending on discretionary items are taking a toll on the

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) and Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) are in a race to see which company can offer the fastest, most efficient delivery services. 

All of this, of

The big retailers have begun to report, and news from Target (NYSE: TGT) and TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) has their shares moving in opposite directions. Target is up nearly 15%, and The TJX

Most people, especially those on Wall Street, like to mystify the factors that have brought success to investors like Warren Buffett and Ray Dalio. They can make you feel that only 'professionals'

Although the AI mania has subsided somewhat, investors are still rewarding companies that are actually generating AI-related revenue, not coasting by on potential.

One company that's not as well

Investors are back to playing defense.

Consumer staples stocks were trading higher on October 13 as markets widely anticipated higher interest rates and weakening economic conditions that could

When it comes to value investing, most Wall Streeters try to bend the reality of an otherwise more straightforward existence; guiding you through the jungle of finding above-market returns seems

The Ryan Cohen era at GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) is off to a rough start. Since the Chewy.com founder added CEO to his business card late last month, shares of the video game retailer have slipped

Year-to-date (YTD) shares of Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) have surprised many, particularly given the overwhelming bearish sentiment. The stock has surged around 65% higher. 

Adding to its already