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Sam Quirke, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Qualcomm stock price
November 7, 2024 8:00 AM ET

Breakout Alert: Qualcomm Just Hit The Rally Button

Sam Quirke

Qualcomm shares were trading up more than 5% in Thursday’s pre-market session, which would put them at their highest level since before August’s dip.

NASDAQ:QCOM
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photo illustration the Coinbase logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen with the logo of Nasdaq in the background
November 7, 2024 6:58 AM ET

2 Reasons To Like Coinbase After The Election, 1 to Still Avoid

Sam Quirke

Coinbase appears well-positioned to capitalize on the risk-on sentiment fuelled by both the Fed’s rate cuts and the outcome of the election.

NASDAQ:COIN
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Intel headquarters in Silicon Valley, Santa Clara, California, USA - June 10, 2023. Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company. — Stock Editorial Photography
November 4, 2024 9:33 AM ET

Intel: Is Now the Time to Be Brave? 

Sam Quirke

Since hitting lows in September, Intel shares have climbed 25%, and there are several reasons for investors to be excited. Let’s take a look.

NASDAQ:AMDNASDAQ:INTCNASDAQ:NVDA
Read Intel: Is Now the Time to Be Brave? 
LONDON, UK - October 2021: Facebook social media company changes its corporate name to Meta.
November 1, 2024 7:29 AM ET

Meta’s Q3 Earnings Beat—Is This Dip a Golden Entry Opportunity?

Sam Quirke

Between earnings growth, analyst support, and the strength of the underlying rally, investors have many reasons to be excited about Meta's potential upside.

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:META
Read Meta’s Q3 Earnings Beat—Is This Dip a Golden Entry Opportunity?
Boeing Stock
October 30, 2024 8:12 AM ET

Boeing: Why Analysts Think Now's The Time To Be Brave

Sam Quirke

On the whole, you can't help but feel there's a bargain to be had with Boeing right now, and it could well be the right time to be brave. 

NYSE:BA
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The IBM logo is seen on the top of the IBM Romania headquarter building
October 28, 2024 6:25 AM ET

IBM Stock Has Never Looked So Exciting

Sam Quirke

Backing up the bullish outlook from the leadership team is The Royal Bank of Canada, who reiterated its Outperform rating on IBM stock last week.

NYSE:IBM
Read IBM Stock Has Never Looked So Exciting
amazon stock price
October 28, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Amazon: Why Analysts Think It's a Solid Buy Ahead of Earnings

Sam Quirke

Out of nearly a dozen analyst updates in October alone, all but one rated Amazon a Buy, and all those bullish price targets are well above July's high of $200.

NASDAQ:GOOGNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:AAPL
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October 24, 2024 9:41 AM ET

Why Meta's Pre-Earnings Dip Could Be A Golden Entry Opportunity

Sam Quirke

As we round the corner into the last few weeks of the year, there are several reasons for investors to be getting excited about Meta's potential.

NASDAQ:META
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October 23, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Cisco: Why Analysts Are Targeting 35% Gains by Christmas

Sam Quirke

Cisco recently reiterated expectations for $1 billion of AI related orders to land in 2025, reflecting a solid picture of market demand for their offering.

NASDAQ:CSCO
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STUTTGART, GERMANY - Mar 03, 2021: High angle view of person holding mobile phone with logo of US DevOps platform GitLab Inc. on screen in front of website. Focus on cellphone display. — Stock Editorial Photography
October 22, 2024 8:07 AM ET

Gitlab’s Future Looks Bright – Here’s Why It’s Just the Beginning

Sam Quirke

As we head into the last couple of months of the year, there are several reasons to think GitLab's rally has legs and investors should be getting excited.

NASDAQ:GTLB
Read Gitlab’s Future Looks Bright – Here’s Why It’s Just the Beginning
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October 21, 2024 9:07 AM ET

Analysts Predict New Highs for Cybersecurity Stock by Christmas

Sam Quirke

The benchmark S&P 500 index is hitting fresh all-time highs, which, in tandem with a dovish-leaning Fed, is helping to fuel a risk-on sentiment across stocks.

NASDAQ:PANWNASDAQ:CRWDNASDAQ:PANW
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STUTTG, GERMANY - Jan 23, 2021: Person holding smartphone with logo of aerospace company Joby Aviation (air taxi) on screen. Focus on top center of phone display. — Stock Editorial Photography
October 17, 2024 8:42 AM ET

90% Gain Possible? Analysts Are Bullish on Joby Aviation

Sam Quirke

Investors have been eagerly waiting for signs of recovery, and there are several reasons to think now might be the perfect time to consider getting involved. 

NYSE:JOBYNYSE:JOBY
Read 90% Gain Possible? Analysts Are Bullish on Joby Aviation
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October 17, 2024 7:16 AM ET

Why Micron Could Rally All The Way Through Q4

Sam Quirke

Micron has recently started a 30% rally, and there are reasons to think we could be in for even more gains as we head into the final few months of the year.

NASDAQ:MUNASDAQ:NVDA
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Why Alphabet Could Rally 30% Before Christmas
October 17, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Why Alphabet Could Rally 30% Before Christmas

Sam Quirke

The team at Truist have named it one of their top picks in Q4 based on its outlook and the bullish momentum currently being seen across the broader market.

NASDAQ:GOOG
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October 17, 2024 5:00 AM ET

Broadcom's Targeted Upside Just Keeps Getting Better

Sam Quirke

Broadcom has been one of the standout performers in the semiconductor space over the last two years, rising by 350%. All signs points to this continuing.

NASDAQ:AVGO
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October 16, 2024 7:00 AM ET

Salesforce: Have You Seen The Latest Price Target Upgrade?

Sam Quirke

Looking at MarketBeat’s Analyst Forecast tool, we can see that out of 38 analyst ratings on Salesforce shares, 29 have it rated Buy.

NYSE:CRM
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Carnival Cruise Lines
October 10, 2024 7:18 AM ET

Carnival Has Analysts Going Wild: Here's Why

Sam Quirke

Based on both Carnival's fundamental performance and the bullish outlook from the analysts, it's hard not to see them continue cruising north from here. 

NYSE:CCL
Read Carnival Has Analysts Going Wild: Here's Why
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October 10, 2024 6:37 AM ET

Why Netflix Is Irresistible Even At All-Time Highs 

Sam Quirke

Based at the current price action ahead of next week’s earnings report, it’s clear Wall Street isn't being slow about buying into Netflix at these levels.

NASDAQ:NFLX
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October 9, 2024 8:42 AM ET

2 Reasons to Jump on Apple Stock Now and 1 Reason to Think Twice

Sam Quirke

As we head into the final few months of the year, Apple is worth watching closely. Here are 2 reasons to buy, and 1 reason to avoid it. 

NASDAQ:AAPL
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New York, United States of America - 2023 March 29: Elevance health company on stock market. Elevance health financial success and profit - Stock Editorial Photography
October 3, 2024 7:09 AM ET

3 Oversold Stocks with Big RSI Rebound Potential

Sam Quirke

Everybody loves finding a bargain or getting a good deal, and it's no different when it comes to stocks. The RSI indicator is a great way to find them.

NASDAQ:ASNDNASDAQ:BMRNNYSE:ELV
Read 3 Oversold Stocks with Big RSI Rebound Potential
West Bangal, India - November 11, 2021 : Microsoft Azure logo on phone screen stock image. - Stock Editorial Photography
October 2, 2024 8:55 AM ET

Microsoft’s Targeted Upside Might Be Too Good to Ignore

Sam Quirke

For those of us on the sidelines thinking about getting involved, there’s a lot to like about Microsoft stock right now.

NASDAQ:MSFTNYSE:ORCL
Read Microsoft’s Targeted Upside Might Be Too Good to Ignore
Galati, ROMANIA - February 09, 2021: Close-up of Raspberry Pi Pico, Raspberry Pi 4b and Raspberry Pi Zero W on a laptop keyboard.
October 1, 2024 7:58 AM ET

Broadcom Defies Volatility: Why Wall Street Expects More Gains

Sam Quirke

Broadcom is taking a solid run of gains into Q4, while some of their semiconductor peers are still struggling to find their feet after this summer's volatility.

NASDAQ:AVGONASDAQ:AMDNASDAQ:MU
Read Broadcom Defies Volatility: Why Wall Street Expects More Gains
DALLAS, TX, USA-APR 22, 2023: Futuristic-looking RIVIAN branding text on driving door of brand-new electric vehicle R1T pickup truck parked outdoor. All-electric, battery-powered light duty truck
September 25, 2024 6:15 AM ET

Is Rivian Stock a Bargain Buy With 60% Upside Potential?

Sam Quirke

For investors with an appetite for risk, and who believe in Rivian’s long-term potential, this could be opening up a serious buying opportunity.

NASDAQ:RIVNNASDAQ:TSLANASDAQ:RIVN
Read Is Rivian Stock a Bargain Buy With 60% Upside Potential?
Poznan, Poland, March 12, 2024: Fedex delivery box production line. Federal express shipment company. Cardboard pack factory. Abstract concept 3d illustration.
September 25, 2024 5:30 AM ET

FedEx Stock Dips: Why Analysts See a Quick Rebound Coming

Sam Quirke

If FedEx shares can continue to consolidate above $255 this week, the comeback rally the analysts are calling for could happen very quickly.

NYSE:FDXNYSE:FDX
Read FedEx Stock Dips: Why Analysts See a Quick Rebound Coming