Good MorningEquity markets hovered near recent highs and above the critical near-term support target as participants awaited the Presidential election's outcome. The polls were neck and neck going into the event, leaving the market with nothing to do but wait. Regardless of the election, the stock market will likely continue to rally because of earnings growth, cash flow, and capital returns. The rally in equities may gain momentum in the back half of 2025 as the tailwind of falling interest rates begins to lift consumer spirits.
Shares of NVIDIA will likely lift the market later this week. The AI powerhouse is slated for inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Index starting on Friday, before the opening of trading. This means that billions in mutual funds and ETF capital will have to buy NVDA shares to remain indexed to the blue benchmark. The latest data shows that more than 3,600 funds were indexed to the Dow, so buying could be vigorous. NVIDIA also reports Q3 earnings report later this month. The latest business news about NVIDIA is that it is requesting inventory builds of HBM3 memory be advanced by 6 months, suggesting the AI data center business continues to gain momentum. Featured: Did you know you can now trade Bitcoin in your regular brokerage account? (DTI) |
Stocks | | U.S. stocks drifted lower Monday ahead of a momentous week full of potential flashpoints in Washington, D.C., and around the world. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3%, though it remains near its record set last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 257 points, or 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composite ... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | With many of the Magnificent 7 stocks reporting earnings the week of October 28, investors’ attention was on technology stocks. But that means you may have overlooked two biopharmaceutical companies that delivered solid earnings reports.
Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and The Bristol... Read the Full Story |
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Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) has endured a tough year, with its stock losing as much as nearly 65% due to red-hot competition and declining earnings. However, in recent weeks, the stock has been consolidating and has even started to show signs of rally potential.
Santa Clara-based Intel, a s... Read the Full Story |
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As the Fed starts its interest rate cut cycle, many dynamic factors historically come into play. Rate cuts tend to stimulate consumer spending and construction activity since borrowing costs get cheaper. The housing market is expected to see more demand as mortgage rates fall. The IPO calendar get... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco reported third-quarter profits of $27.5 billion on Tuesday, down about 15% from last year as low oil prices ate into its revenues. Aramco, formally known as the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., had revenues of $111.1 billion over the quarter, the company said in a filing on Riya... Read the Full Story |
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Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) is a development-stage biotech company specializing in novel therapies for oncology and infectious diseases. Their leading drug candidate is Ivonescimab, an immunotherapy treatment being tested on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The stock is trading up... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | For some television viewers, size apparently does matter. Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the holidays, manufacturers and retailers are rolling out more XXL screens measuring more than 8 feet diagonally. That's wider than a standard three-sea... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas on Monday as dozens of people whose life savings had been embezzled by a bank CEO learned that federal law enforcement had recovered their money."I just can’t describe the weight lifted off of us,” said Bart Camilli, 70, who with his wife Cle... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | No one knows how Tuesday’s presidential election will turn out, but the Federal Reserve’s move two days later is much easier to predict: With inflation continuing to cool, the Fed is set to cut interest rates for a second time this year Read the Full Story |
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The cruise operators were unfortunately locked into an epicenter industry in the consumer discretionary sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. The spread of the disease onboard cruise ships spurred fears that no one would ever want to take a cruise again and risk catching a fatal infection. Fast for... Read the Full Story |
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Tuesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content. In addition, the company offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products in its stores; and programs that allow authors, independent publishers, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, it provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as advertising services through programs, such as sponsored ads, display, and video advertising. Additionally, the company offers Amazon Prime, a membership program. The company's products offered through its stores include merchandise and content purchased for resale and products offered by third-party sellers. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, advertisers, and employees. Amazon.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | View Today's Stock Pick |
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