Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat → Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) About Thomas Hughestmhughes.writeon@gmail.comContributing AuthorTechnical and Fundamental AnalysisExperienceThomas Hughes has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2019.Areas of ExpertiseTechnical analysis, the S&P 500; retail, consumer, consumer staples, dividends, high-yield, small caps, technology, economic data, oil, cryptocurrenciesEducationAssociate of Arts in Culinary TechnologyPast ExperienceMarket watcher, trader and investor for numerous websites. Founded Passive Market Intelligence LLC to provide market research insights. Learn About MarketBeat's Editorial Guidelines and Standards PolicyLatest Articles by Thomas HughesMay 3, 2024 7:41 AM ETDraftKings Royally Good Results Lift Market: Uptrend ContinuesThomas HughesDraftKings had a solid quarter winning new customers and holding more capital, outperforming on the top and bottom lines. NASDAQ:DKNGRead DraftKings Royally Good Results Lift Market: Uptrend ContinuesMay 2, 2024 5:40 AM ETStarbucks: Indicators Turns Bearish, New Lows in SightThomas HughesStarbucks leads the consumer discretionary sector lower after a miserable report and reduced guidance; the market wonders which business will be next.NASDAQ:KHCNYSE:MCDNASDAQ:SBUXRead Starbucks: Indicators Turns Bearish, New Lows in SightMay 2, 2024 5:26 AM ETKraft Heinz: Serving Up A Tasty Dip for Investors to Snack OnThomas HughesKraft Heinz stock's high-yield, deep-value opportunity falls back to lower price points while results and guidance align with forecasts. NASDAQ:KHCRead Kraft Heinz: Serving Up A Tasty Dip for Investors to Snack OnMay 1, 2024 8:59 AM ETAMD is Down 35%. Now is the Time to Buy the DipThomas HughesAdvanced Micro Devices had a solid quarter, but meeting analysts' expectations was insufficient to catalyze a rally. Higher prices are indicated by analysts. NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:AMDRead AMD is Down 35%. Now is the Time to Buy the DipMay 1, 2024 7:12 AM ETAmazon Stands Tall: New Highs Are in SightThomas HughesAmazon had a solid quarter with growth in all segments contributing, and guidance improved. Analysts are lifting targets and will lead this stock to new highs.NASDAQ:AMZNRead Amazon Stands Tall: New Highs Are in SightApril 30, 2024 9:26 AM ETNXP Semiconductors Will Set a New High Soon: $300 in SightThomas HughesNXP Semiconductors is well-positioned in the industrial and commercial markets. Analysts forecast a pivot back to growth later this year. NASDAQ:TXNNASDAQ:ADINASDAQ:NXPIRead NXP Semiconductors Will Set a New High Soon: $300 in SightApril 30, 2024 7:45 AM ETMcDonald’s Trend Following Signal is an Opportunity TodayThomas HughesMcDonald's had a decent quarter despite missing analysts estimates. The cash flow and capital returns are safe for this deep-value income play. NYSE:MCDRead McDonald’s Trend Following Signal is an Opportunity TodayApril 30, 2024 7:15 AM ETDid the Rally in Coca-Cola Company Stock Just Fizzle Out?Thomas HughesCoca-Cola Company's 3% yield is safe, and the distribution will grow for another year in 2024. Pricing power supports the rally in KO stocks. NYSE:KORead Did the Rally in Coca-Cola Company Stock Just Fizzle Out?April 30, 2024 5:33 AM ET3 Trend-Following Entries for Income InvestorsThomas HughesEnergy is a hot market, and oilfield services are among the best long-term plays for value-conscious income investors with a buy-and-hold approach.NASDAQ:BKRNYSE:HALNYSE:SLBRead 3 Trend-Following Entries for Income InvestorsApril 29, 2024 11:12 AM ETThe 3 Hottest Insiders Buys This Month Thomas HughesInsiders are buying these stocks in April; all have a positive growth outlook and established markets to sustain operations long into the future.NASDAQ:FWONKNASDAQ:FWONANYSE:ULSRead The 3 Hottest Insiders Buys This Month April 29, 2024 8:18 AM ETonsemi: The Rebound is ON for This Chip StockThomas Hughesonsemi had a tepid quarter and is guiding for weakness in Q2, but results are better than expected, and growth is expected to resume at the end of the year.NASDAQ:ONRead onsemi: The Rebound is ON for This Chip StockApril 29, 2024 7:00 AM ETThe Meteoric Rise of Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock is Not OverThomas HughesChipotle Mexican Grill had a solid quarter in Q1 and guided continued strength this year, leading the analysts to raise their targets. 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