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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.

NYSE:DGNYSE:CVSNYSE:ACI
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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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August 28, 2024 6:00 AM ET

Are Utility Stocks Running Out of Steam? What You Need to Know

Ryan Hasson

The utilities sector has outperformed the broader market, gaining nearly 18% year-to-date, but may be overbought in the short term.

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August 27, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Analysts Are Bullish on These 3 Undervalued Stocks

Ryan Hasson

With potential rate cuts on the horizon, undervalued stocks with bullish analyst ratings could offer promising opportunities for investors.

NYSE:DVNNASDAQ:JDNYSE:GM
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August 26, 2024 6:10 AM ET

NVIDIA: Analysts Bullish Ahead of Earnings - Is It a Buy Now?

Ryan Hasson

NVIDIA has received a series of analyst upgrades ahead of its upcoming earnings report, reflecting strong market confidence in its performance and potential.

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August 22, 2024 8:10 AM ET

These 3 Stocks Pay You More Than 5% to Own Them

Ryan Hasson

High dividend yields paired with fundamentally sound and undervalued stocks provide opportunities for both income and long-term capital appreciation.

NYSE:BPNYSE:PFENYSE:F
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August 21, 2024 7:06 AM ET

Stanley Druckenmiller's Latest Bet: MELI—Should You Follow Suit?

Ryan Hasson

Druckenmiller's recent 13-F filings reveal a new $60 million investment in MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), a leading e-commerce platform in Latin America.

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August 20, 2024 7:43 AM ET

Buffett's Big Bet: Should You Follow Berkshire's Move on OXY?

Ryan Hasson

Buffett's Berkshire increased its stake in OXY by 7.2 million shares, bringing the total to 255 million shares valued at nearly $16 billion.

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August 19, 2024 8:05 AM ET

Berkshire Hathaway's Latest Portfolio Moves: A Strategic Shuffle

Ryan Hasson

Buffett's latest moves show strategic buys in new sectors like Consumer Retail and Aerospace and Defence and cautious cuts in Tech and Financials.

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August 16, 2024 7:52 AM ET

Lockheed Martin's Sky-High Surge: Buy Now or Wait for a Landing?

Ryan Hasson

Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) impressive growth and outperformance signal strong potential, though some caution lingers amid its rapid rise.

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August 14, 2024 8:33 AM ET

Defying the Market: 3 Mega-Cap Stocks Soaring to New Highs

Ryan Hasson

AstraZeneca, T-Mobile US, and Intuitive Surgical are hitting all-time highs, driven by solid sector performance, robust earnings, and strategic advancements.

NASDAQ:TMUSNASDAQ:ISRGNASDAQ:AZN
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