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October 2, 2024 6:50 AM ET

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Analysts Favor as Rates Drop

Ryan Hasson

High-yield dividend stocks are gaining attention as interest rates drop following the Federal Reserve's recent 50-basis-point rate cut.

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October 2, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Chinese Stock Surge: Should You Invest After Stimulus Boost?

Ryan Hasson

Chinese stocks have surged up to 50% following stimulus measures from the government, sparking renewed investor interest.

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September 30, 2024 6:15 AM ET

Citi Analysts Turn More Bullish on Walmart Stock: Time to Buy?

Ryan Hasson

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has surged over 51% YTD, outperforming its sector and the broader market, with Citi analysts recently upgrading their bullish outlook.

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September 30, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Watch These 3 Former Short-Squeeze Stocks for a Big Rally

Ryan Hasson

With bullish sentiment growing as the market trades near all-time highs, are former short-squeeze favorites still primed for another rally?

NASDAQ:AFRMNYSE:CVNANASDAQ:UPST
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September 26, 2024 7:05 AM ET

Are Crypto Stocks Still Worth Watching as Bitcoin Consolidates?

Ryan Hasson

Crypto stocks, such as MARA and RIOT, surged alongside Bitcoin’s previous highs but have since lost momentum as Bitcoin consolidates near key levels.

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September 25, 2024 6:28 AM ET

Gold Rush Continues: Time to Buy More or Take Profits?

Ryan Hasson

Gold has surged nearly 40% over the past year, driven by a weakening U.S. dollar and expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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September 25, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Why Small-Cap Stocks Could Be Ready to Outperform After Rate Cuts

Ryan Hasson

Small-cap stocks, such as those in the IWM, often outperform larger peers after Federal Reserve rate cuts due to their reliance on external financing.

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September 23, 2024 9:11 AM ET

Biotech Boom Ahead? Key Stocks and ETFs to Watch Now

Ryan Hasson

The Federal Reserve's recent 50bps rate cut could significantly boost biotech companies by lowering borrowing costs and improving access to capital.

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September 20, 2024 6:38 AM ET

3 Dividend-Yielding Stocks Too Cheap to Pass Up

Ryan Hasson

With the Fed's recent 50 basis points rate cut, high dividend yield stocks are becoming increasingly attractive for income investors.

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September 19, 2024 8:44 AM ET

Is Alphabet a Long-Term Buying Opportunity After Recent Declines?

Ryan Hasson

Alphabet's stock remains down 17% from its 52-week high due to antitrust concerns and AI competition, despite a recent 6% recovery.

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September 19, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Viking Therapeutics Is Having a Year to Remember: Time to Buy?

Ryan Hasson

Viking Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VKTX) has surged 238% year-to-date and 326% over the past year, far outpacing its sector and market.

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September 17, 2024 12:40 PM ET

Galmed Pharmaceuticals Surges 400%: What's Behind the Explosion?

Ryan Hasson

Galmed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GLMD) stock skyrocketed nearly 400%, trading over 80 million shares, compared to its average of 75,000.

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September 17, 2024 8:20 AM ET

Gold Hits New All-Time Highs: 3 Stocks to Ride the Surge

Ryan Hasson

Gold has surged 33.5% over the past year, hitting a new all-time high of $2,583.64/oz, driven recently by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.

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September 13, 2024 8:09 AM ET

3 Overlooked Stocks With Strong Value and Dividend Potential

Ryan Hasson

Three forgotten-about, sluggishly performing defensive stocks that could offer value and income potential over the long term.

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September 12, 2024 7:16 AM ET

Summit Therapeutics Surges on Trial Results: Time to Buy?

Ryan Hasson

Summit Therapeutics has surged almost 100% this week, driven by positive Phase III trial results for its cancer therapy Ivonescimab. 

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September 12, 2024 5:35 AM ET

Biotech Breakout: Stocks for Your Watchlist

Ryan Hasson

The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) has turned $140 resistance into support, positioning the overall sector for a potential breakout above $150.

NASDAQ:REGNNASDAQ:IBB
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September 10, 2024 7:00 AM ET

2 Energy Stocks to Watch for Bargain Buy Levels

Ryan Hasson

The energy sector (XLE) has dropped nearly 13% from its 52-week highs, driven recently by falling oil prices, pushing some stocks into deep-value territory.

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September 9, 2024 8:32 AM ET

Is Applied Digital's Stock Set to Surge With NVIDIA's Backing?

Ryan Hasson

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) secured a $160 million strategic financing deal from institutional investors, including NVIDIA and Related Companies.

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September 7, 2024 5:35 AM ET

Defensive Sectors: Shielding Your Portfolio in Volatile Times

Ryan Hasson

Defensive sectors like consumer staples, healthcare, real estate, and utilities tend to perform well during market downturns and heightened volatility.

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September 6, 2024 6:00 AM ET

AST SpaceMobile: Reaching for the Stars or Overheating in Orbit?

Ryan Hasson

ASTS has surged nearly 450% YTD, showing impressive relative strength with a 300% gain last quarter compared to the broader technology sector's decline.

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September 5, 2024 6:45 AM ET

Top 3 Emerging Market ETFs to Watch as the U.S. Dollar Weakens

Ryan Hasson

The weakening U.S. dollar is prompting increased capital investment into emerging markets, signaling a potential shift in global economic dynamics.

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September 4, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Homebuilders Poised for a Breakout: Top Stocks to Watch

Ryan Hasson

Positive economic data and expectations of a FED rate cut have bolstered investor optimism, setting the stage for potential upside momentum for homebuilders.

NYSE:PHMNYSEARCA:XHBNYSE:DHI
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August 30, 2024 7:30 AM ET

Are These Chinese Stocks a Buy? Michael Burry’s Top Picks Say Yes

Ryan Hasson

Some U.S.-listed Chinese stocks like Alibaba are showing early signs of a rebound, as the iShares China Large-Cap ETF is now up almost 10% YTD.

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August 28, 2024 8:53 AM ET

3 High-Yield Stocks with Major Upside, According to Analysts

Ryan Hasson

Rate cuts could boost the stock market and make high-yield dividend stocks more appealing to income-seeking investors as savings account yields decline.

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