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Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) Asks Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) To Dance
October 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) Asks Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) To Dance

Sam Quirke

In what was one of the bigger M&A stories in recent months, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) this week announced an all-stock purchase of their $30 billion competitor Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX).

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Dunkin’ (NASDAQ: DNKN) Stock Is Looking Tastier Than Ever
October 26, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Dunkin’ (NASDAQ: DNKN) Stock Is Looking Tastier Than Ever

Sam Quirke

A 16% jump on Monday was enough to make shares of Dunkin’ Brands (NASDAQ: DNKN), the parent of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins

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Is It Time To Add Boeing (NYSE: BA) Into Your Q4 Portfolio?
October 25, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Is It Time To Add Boeing (NYSE: BA) Into Your Q4 Portfolio?

Sam Quirke

Boeing (NYSE: BA) is one such stock. The $100 billion aerospace giant’s bounce off March’s lows will remain a painfully remembered lesson by many on Wall Street

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PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) Hits All Time Highs And Wants More
October 21, 2020 11:00 PM ET

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) Hits All Time Highs And Wants More

Sam Quirke

A 5.5% pop on Wednesday was enough to make shares of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) the best performer on the S&P 500 index as they closed out the session at a new all-time high.

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How Can Slack (NYSE: WORK) Get Back To Winning Ways?
October 21, 2020 11:00 PM ET

How Can Slack (NYSE: WORK) Get Back To Winning Ways?

Sam Quirke

Despite rallying more than 160% from March through June of this year, shares of Slack (NYSE: WORK) have had a disappointing couple of months where they’ve been putting in lower highs and lower lows.

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InterContinental Hotels (NYSE: IHG) Continues To Impress Wall Street
October 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

InterContinental Hotels (NYSE: IHG) Continues To Impress Wall Street

Sam Quirke

While Wall Street might put them in the same bucket at casinos, cruise ships and airlines, InterContinental Hotels (NYSE: IHG) has been writing their own story for much of 2020.

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Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) Makes Another Drive For All Time Highs
October 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) Makes Another Drive For All Time Highs

Sam Quirke

“Well-positioned to outperform” was how Goldman Sachs described Fortinet’s (NASDAQ: FTNT) current status when they upgraded the company on Tuesday.

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Where Next For Shares of Zoom Video (NASDAQ: ZM)
October 16, 2020 4:10 AM ET

Where Next For Shares of Zoom Video (NASDAQ: ZM)

Sam Quirke

It’s been a year to remember for investors of Zoom Video (NASDAQ: ZM). Those who were getting into the stock this time last year and have had the disciple to let their positions run are looking at triple digit percentage returns.

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American Eagle (NYSE: AEO) Continues To Soar
October 15, 2020 11:00 PM ET

American Eagle (NYSE: AEO) Continues To Soar

Sam Quirke

A two-year down-trend in American Eagle (NYSE: AEO) shares looks like it’s finally been broken. For a while though this past year, it looked like they were in trouble

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Infosys (NYSE: INFY); The Stock That Offers 60% Annual Returns And A Dividend
October 14, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Infosys (NYSE: INFY); The Stock That Offers 60% Annual Returns And A Dividend

Sam Quirke

Infosys (NYSE: INFY), the $70 billion Indian multinational, has had a year of years, and there’s still ten weeks to go in 2020.

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Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) Becomes A Darling Of Wall Street
October 14, 2020 4:20 AM ET

Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) Becomes A Darling Of Wall Street

Sam Quirke

How do companies coming off the back of a 300% run in six months keep the momentum going for another six months? One way at least is to announce a $3 billion acquisition, or at least that’s how Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) have played it.

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Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) Hits Its Stride For Q4
October 12, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) Hits Its Stride For Q4

Sam Quirke

A 5% jump on Monday was enough to make shares of social media giant Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) among the best performing in the S&P 500 for the day

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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Is Setting Up For A Major Breakout
October 9, 2020 5:00 AM ET

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Is Setting Up For A Major Breakout

Sam Quirke

Who would have thought that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), king of the crazy moves, was capable of trading in a narrow range? For a company that put in a 600% rally in less than six months

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Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) Ready To Keep Running
October 7, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) Ready To Keep Running

Sam Quirke

Ever one to keep even the most light-footed investor on his toes, Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) has been making all the right kinds of headlines of late.

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Wall Street Sees Bright Days Ahead For SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS)
October 6, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Wall Street Sees Bright Days Ahead For SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS)

Sam Quirke

Just like Six Flags (NYSE: SIX), who we wrote about earlier this week, SeaWorld has been on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic and has remained vulnerable to its ebbs and flows.

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Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) Continues To Get More Attractive
October 5, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) Continues To Get More Attractive

Sam Quirke

Things have been going very well for Mountain View headquartered Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU) in recent months. The financial software company, known for its TurboTax, Mint, and Quickbooks products

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Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) Gets A Much Needed Breath Of Life
October 5, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) Gets A Much Needed Breath Of Life

Sam Quirke

After an eight-year run that sent shares up more than 800% through the summer of 2018, investors of theme park Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) must have been optimistic about closing out the decade strong.

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Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) Set To Be A Winner For Q4
October 2, 2020 4:00 AM ET

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) Set To Be A Winner For Q4

Sam Quirke

For a while there last month, it was starting to look like Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) was in trouble. Shares dropped close to 20% from August’s all-time high,

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Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) Has Plenty Of Room To Run
September 30, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) Has Plenty Of Room To Run

Sam Quirke

after a 200% run in just 6 months, a stock might be ready to tap out for the year and begin to consolidate. But for shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), it looks like they’re just getting started.

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Snap (NYSE: SNAP) Earns A Well Deserved Upgrade
September 29, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Snap (NYSE: SNAP) Earns A Well Deserved Upgrade

Sam Quirke

Shares of Snap (NYSE: SNAP) have shown remarkable resilience in recent months as they’ve snapped a 20% downtrend to once again drive for all-time highs.

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Wall Street is Back In Love With Cruise Stocks
September 28, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Wall Street is Back In Love With Cruise Stocks

Sam Quirke

For anyone who was brave enough to step in and pick up shares of some cruise stocks back in Q1, there have been very juicy profits to be had.

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Square (NYSE: SQ) On Track To Retake All Time Highs
September 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Square (NYSE: SQ) On Track To Retake All Time Highs

Sam Quirke

As equity markets look set to begin reversing four straight weeks of losses, shares of Square (NYSE: SQ) look like they want to end the month as they started it, at all-time highs.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Keeps Getting More Attractive
September 24, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Keeps Getting More Attractive

Sam Quirke

Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) shares have stayed out of the limelight this past summer but have still done some serious work. They’re up a full 300% from March’s lows

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HP's Recovery Has The Legs To Run
September 23, 2020 11:00 PM ET

HP's Recovery Has The Legs To Run

Sam Quirke

In the context of this summer’s rally in tech, HP’s (NYSE: HPQ) 50% move upwards has been slow and steady. Shares have followed a nice trend line north and while they’re not quite back at pre-COVID levels

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