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Does Wendy’s (NASDAQ: WEN) Have What It Takes To Be A Winner In 2021?
June 15, 2021 5:40 AM ET

Does Wendy’s (NASDAQ: WEN) Have What It Takes To Be A Winner In 2021?

Sam Quirke

Though Wendy’s (NASDAQ: WEN) stock was cut in half during the dark days of February and March of last year, Wall Street quickly realized that convenient fast food would probably be towards the bottom of the list of things to be cut by hard-hit consumers who were tightening the proverbial belts

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Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) Lines Up For A Run At Highs
June 14, 2021 7:00 AM ET

Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) Lines Up For A Run At Highs

Sam Quirke

For a fashion, specifically athletic fashion, company, Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) is trading very much like a tech stock. Maybe it has to do with them being listed on the tech heavy NASDAQ, but over the past 18 months

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Where Is Zoom Video (NASDAQ: ZM) Going Next?
June 11, 2021 5:00 AM ET

Where Is Zoom Video (NASDAQ: ZM) Going Next?

Sam Quirke

Few companies encapsulated 2020 and the market’s surprising reaction to the pandemic more than Zoom Video (NASDAQ: ZM). Having only IPO’d the previous spring, they came into this new decade close to all-time lows but quickly started realizing their potential once offices shut and employees started working from home

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Delta Airlines’ (NYSE: DAL) Recovery Potential Just Keeps Growing
June 10, 2021 6:00 AM ET

Delta Airlines’ (NYSE: DAL) Recovery Potential Just Keeps Growing

Sam Quirke

With consistent higher lows being set on their stock’s chart for much of the past year, there’s a lot to like about Delta Airlines (NYSE: DAL) right now.

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Are These Meme Stocks Going To Blow Up Again?
June 3, 2021 5:00 AM ET

Are These Meme Stocks Going To Blow Up Again?

Sam Quirke

But as equity markets, in general, turn higher after a sluggish few months in the meantime, it looks like there’s a fresh fire being lit underneath stocks that have above average short interest. Here are three that are worth keeping a close eye on

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Boeing (NYSE: BA) Looks Set To Hit $300
June 2, 2021 6:00 AM ET

Boeing (NYSE: BA) Looks Set To Hit $300

Sam Quirke

For many investors, Boeing (NYSE: BA) will always be the one that got away. When equity markets were awash with volatility in February and March of last year,

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3 Dividend Kings To Consider
June 1, 2021 7:00 AM ET

3 Dividend Kings To Consider

Sam Quirke

One way to mitigate this risk is by focusing on quality names, and choosing the best among them. While there are more than a few methods available to both determine and find quality, looking at a company’s dividend history is one of the more popular and reliable.

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Ford (NYSE: F) Finally Looks Ready To Take On Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)
May 28, 2021 8:00 AM ET

Ford (NYSE: F) Finally Looks Ready To Take On Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)

Sam Quirke

Just in case anyone doubted it, the 7% jump seen in Ford (NYSE: F) shares last Thursday were further proof that the automobile stalwart is back, and potentially better than ever.

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Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) Still In Fashion After Earnings
May 27, 2021 7:00 AM ET

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) Still In Fashion After Earnings

Sam Quirke

A 7% gap up off the open in yesterday’s session should tell you all you need to know about Abercrombie & Fitch’s (NYSE: ANF) latest earnings report.

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What’s Shaking At Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK)
May 26, 2021 6:00 AM ET

What’s Shaking At Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK)

Sam Quirke

A 4.5% jump in Tuesday’s session was enough to make shares of fast food burger joint Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) among the best performing on US equities on a day when most of the major indices finished lower.

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Is Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) A Buy At These Levels
May 25, 2021 5:00 AM ET

Is Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) A Buy At These Levels

Sam Quirke

After a 50% fall from grace, shares of Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) are starting to look like they’re ready to stop falling and turn to the upside.

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Has Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) Put In A Bottom?
May 24, 2021 7:00 AM ET

Has Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) Put In A Bottom?

Sam Quirke

After sliding close to 20% from an all time high that ended up forming a dangerous looking double top, shares of fast food name Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) look to have put in a low.

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Is This The Buy Signal For Salesforce Stock
May 20, 2021 6:00 AM ET

Is This The Buy Signal For Salesforce Stock

Sam Quirke

A 3% jump in Wednesday’s session was just what shares of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) needed. Since hitting an all time high back in August, they’ve been setting consecutively lower lows and have given up close to 20% of their value.

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Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) Starts To Look Hot
May 18, 2021 11:00 PM ET

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) Starts To Look Hot

Sam Quirke

While the tech-heavy NASDAQ index continues to drop, shares of data warehousing company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) are going from strength to strength. In a way, it’s business as normal for them.

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Should You Buy The Dip In Disney (NYSE: DIS)?
May 18, 2021 8:00 AM ET

Should You Buy The Dip In Disney (NYSE: DIS)?

Sam Quirke

For a company that was tagging all-time highs as recently as March, Disney (NYSE: DIS) shares have grown quite soft in recent weeks. We’ve seen a more risk-averse sentiment creep into equities since interest rates started popping last quarter,

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Playing Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) After Earnings
May 14, 2021 5:00 AM ET

Playing Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) After Earnings

Sam Quirke

After almost doubling in value in their first few months of public trading, shares of Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) are struggling to keep their head above water even as their core revenue engine starts to rev up again.

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Weighing Up The Pros And Cons Of Lemonade (NYSE: LMND)
May 13, 2021 7:00 AM ET

Weighing Up The Pros And Cons Of Lemonade (NYSE: LMND)

Sam Quirke

It wasn't so long ago that Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) investors were sitting high and mighty, after a 300% run in less than three months had shares up around 4x from where they IPO’d.

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Have The Wheels Come Off The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD)
May 12, 2021 9:00 AM ET

Have The Wheels Come Off The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD)

Sam Quirke

For a company that watched its shares rally by more than 600% last year, The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has had a rough first five months to 2021.

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Is Peloton’s (NASDAQ: PTON) Selling Overdone?
May 11, 2021 8:00 AM ET

Is Peloton’s (NASDAQ: PTON) Selling Overdone?

Sam Quirke

With a 50% slide in their shares over the last four months, Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) risks becoming one of the biggest, and latest, stars of 2020 to blow up.

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Should You Buy The Dip In Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) Stock
May 10, 2021 7:00 AM ET

Should You Buy The Dip In Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) Stock

Sam Quirke

After experiencing a 700% run in less than a year’s worth of trading, shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) are learning that what goes up, must come down.

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Why You Should Love Activision Blizzard Stock
May 6, 2021 6:05 AM ET

Why You Should Love Activision Blizzard Stock

Sam Quirke

It’s almost two years to the day since shares of video game maker Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) bottomed out after shedding more than 50% of their value.

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Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) Approaching Critical Technical Setup
May 5, 2021 6:10 AM ET

Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) Approaching Critical Technical Setup

Sam Quirke

Shares of high street fashion retailer Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) are approaching a key point in their current rally. Having run up more than 120% in the past twelve months, the stock is starting to touch a strong resistance level set by its previous June 2018 highs. 

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3 Stocks To Watch From Wells Fargo’s New “Signature Picks” List
May 4, 2021 6:00 AM ET

3 Stocks To Watch From Wells Fargo’s New “Signature Picks” List

Sam Quirke

It looks like the folks over at Wells Fargo share this feeling, as they published what’s being called their “Signature Picks” list yesterday. It’s a portfolio of 35 stocks, with an average expected return of 15%, a

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Buy Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), If You Haven’t Already
April 29, 2021 6:00 AM ET

Buy Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), If You Haven’t Already

Sam Quirke

Not as if there was any doubt, but Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) latest earnings report has reaffirmed them as the tech titan of all tech titans, with seemingly no end in sight for their consistent year over year growth.

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