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Academy Sports stock price
April 13, 2023 5:08 AM ET

This Still-Young Stock Is A Favorite Among Big Investors

Kate Stalter

Academy Sports is among retailers rallying and showing strong profitability, even as the pandemic-era appetite for other leisure products wanes.

NASDAQ:ASONYSEARCA:XLYNYSE:YETI
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Shockwave medical stock price
April 12, 2023 9:26 AM ET

Shockwave Medical Gets 10% Jolt, Leads Medical Gear Makers Higher

Kate Stalter

Shockwave got a 10.64% jolt on a proposed Medicare change that could up the usage of its gear. Other medical product makers are forming bullish consolidations.

NASDAQ:SWAVNASDAQ:GEHCNASDAQ:ISRG
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ServiceNow stock forecast
April 12, 2023 5:03 AM ET

Is ServiceNow Ready To Break Out Now?

Kate Stalter

IT services provider ServiceNow is forming a cup-with-handle with a buy point above $482.33. Watch for its Q1 report as a possible catalyst for a price move.

NYSE:NOWNYSEARCA:XLKNYSE:CRM
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Oil stocks to buy
April 10, 2023 6:45 AM ET

2 Canadian Mid-Cap Dividend Payers Energized For Growth

Kate Stalter

Two mid-cap Canadian energy oil-and-gas companies, Crescent Point Energy and Ovintiv, gapped higher in early April. Both are set to grow through acquisition.

NYSE:CPGNYSE:OVVNYSE:CVX
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Semiconductor stocks
April 10, 2023 5:00 AM ET

2 Under-The-Radar Small Chip Stocks Poised For Big Growth

Kate Stalter

Fabless semiconductor makers are market leaders. Two small firms, Impinj and Allegro MicroSystems, boast stellar price action, and sales and earnings growth.

NASDAQ:PINASDAQ:ALGMNASDAQ:NVDA
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 Novartis stock price forecast
April 10, 2023 4:55 AM ET

Novartis Shares Leap On Positive Clinical Trial Data

Kate Stalter

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis leaped 5.11% in the past week following news that its Kisqali breast-cancer treatment cut the probability of relapse.

NYSE:NVSNYSEARCA:EFA
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FedEx Stock price
April 7, 2023 6:48 AM ET

FedEx Takes Flight; Analysts See More Gains Ahead

Kate Stalter

FedEx gets a boost from a restructuring to drive efficiencies, as well as a dividend increase. Eight analysts raised their price target or upgraded the stock.

NYSE:FDXNYSE:UPS
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Walmart stock price
April 7, 2023 6:43 AM ET

Walmart Makes Moves for Efficiency with Robots to Spur Sales

Kate Stalter

Walmart is investing in automation technologies, aiming for efficiencies to spur sales and earnings growth. It's also developing ChatGPT applications.

NYSE:WMTNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:GOOGL
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S&P 500 forecast
April 7, 2023 5:01 AM ET

What Factors Will Drive S&P 500 Performance This Year?

Kate Stalter

Analysts are forecasting a positive return for the S&P 500, and back-to-back downside years are rare. But weakening earnings could put a dent in returns.

NYSEARCA:SPYNASDAQ:QQQNYSEARCA:DIA
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energy stocks
April 5, 2023 5:00 AM ET

Institutions Snapping Up These 3 Energy-Sector Dividend Payers

Kate Stalter

While the broad oil-and-gas industry rallies, Targa Resources, Chesapeake Energy and EQT are favorites of institutional buyers. All recently boosted dividends.

NYSE:TRGPNASDAQ:CHKNYSE:EQT
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stocks to watch
April 5, 2023 4:49 AM ET

Analysts Expect Big Earnings Growth From These 3 Stocks

Kate Stalter

Expectations of EPS growth in the next two years are driving Axon, Gold Fields and Ceridian higher. All are expected to show earnings increases of 25% or more

NASDAQ:AXONNYSE:GFINYSE:CDAY
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tech stock to watch
April 4, 2023 7:25 AM ET

3 Stocks With Solid EPS Estimates & Charts For The Tech Rebound

Kate Stalter

The tech sector emerged as the big winner in Q1, with stocks including Workday, Cadence Design Systems and Fortinet now setting up in bullish consolidations.

NASDAQ:WDAYNASDAQ:CDNSNASDAQ:FTNT
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restaurant stocks to buy
April 4, 2023 6:45 AM ET

These Restaurant Stocks Defy Inflation, Recession Concerns

Kate Stalter

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Wingstop and Yum Brands continue to outperform and are nearing possible buy points as the restaurant industry defies economic headwinds.

NYSE:CMGNYSE:YUMENASDAQ:WING
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small cap stocks
April 3, 2023 6:30 AM ET

These 3 Top-Rated Small Caps May Be Undervalued Bargains

Kate Stalter

SL Green Realty, Delek US Holdings, and Hudson Pacific Properties are among top-rated small caps. Small stocks often have higher returns than larger companies.

NYSE:SLGNYSE:DKNYSE:HPP
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semiconductor stocks to buy
April 3, 2023 5:21 AM ET

AI Design Sends Synopsys, Nvidia, TSMC & Other Chip Stocks Higher

Kate Stalter

Synopsys.ai, a suite of AI-driven solutions for the chip industry, can accelerate chip performance while saving time and cutting manufacturing costs.

NASDAQ:SNPSNASDAQ:NVDANYSE:IBM
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Monster Beverage stock price
March 30, 2023 5:10 AM ET

Monster Beverage: Strong Earnings Forecast, Bullish Chart Pattern

Kate Stalter

Monster Beverage is holding in a flat base with an 8% correction, after a 2-for-1 stock split. Analysts see earnings growth to resume this year after a slump.

NASDAQ:MNST
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Cloudflare stock
March 30, 2023 5:00 AM ET

CloudFlare's Chart Shows Bullish Moving-Average Crossover

Kate Stalter

Pandemic-era growth winner CloudFlare is forming a bullish correction near its 10-week line. Its 50-day line crossed above its 200-day average in early March.

NYSE:NET
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stock Dividend payers
March 29, 2023 5:21 AM ET

3 Undervalued Dividend Payers For Volatile Market Conditions

Kate Stalter

M.D.C., Radian, and Century Communities are undervalued stocks, going by price-to-book ratios. All pay a dividend and all are in the home-buying industry.

NYSE:MDCNYSE:RDNNYSE:CCS
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Meta Platforms stock price
March 28, 2023 11:00 AM ET

Meta Breaks Out Of A Base, Looks Like A Growth Stock Again

Kate Stalter

Meta Platforms has shown renewed technical strength since November. It's acting like a growth stock again, with analysts eyeing double-digit earnings growth.

NASDAQ:METANASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:AAPL
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financial software stocks
March 28, 2023 4:50 AM ET

3 Small Financial Software Makers Showing Strong Chart Action

Kate Stalter

Financial software firms Intapp, Vertex, and GuidewIre are headed toward greater profitability and also boast strong chart action. 

NASDAQ:INTANASDAQ:VERXNYSE:GWRE
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Used medical syringes on blue tone
March 27, 2023 11:25 AM ET

Sanofi, Regeneron Shares Pop On Big News About COPD Treatment

Kate Stalter

Sanofi and Regeneron bolted higher on news about their jointly developed COPD medication Dupixent. Analysts say sales may hit $20 billion within a decade.

NASDAQ:SNYNASDAQ:REGNNASDAQ:AZN
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chip stocks to buy
March 24, 2023 4:00 AM ET

These 3 Chip Stocks May Be Approaching A Buy Point Soon

Kate Stalter

Texas Instruments, Cirrus Logic, and Rambus represent very different corners of the chip. All show healthy chart patterns that may lead to price gains. 

NASDAQ:TXNNASDAQ:CRUSNASDAQ:RMBS
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leading dividend stocks
March 23, 2023 5:20 AM ET

3 Leading Dividend Stocks Expected To Grow Earnings

Kate Stalter

Interpublic Group, ConAgra and Principal Financial Group are leading dividend stocks showing either strong earnings potential or good chart action, or both.

NYSE:IPGNYSE:CAGNYSE:PFG
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Home Builder stocks
March 23, 2023 5:12 AM ET

Are Homebuilders Ready To Rally If Fed Rate Hikes Slow?

Kate Stalter

With the Fed increasing rates by 25 basis points and perhaps softening its stance on future hikes, will homebuilders PulteGroup, Lennar, and D.R. Horton rally?

NYSE:PHMNYSE:LENNYSE:DHI
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