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Why Was Tapestry The Top Performer In The S&P 500 Yesterday?
September 10, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Why Was Tapestry The Top Performer In The S&P 500 Yesterday?

Sam Quirke

The luxury retail company Tapestry (NYSE: TPR) has been having a solid end of summer / start of fall rally, despite coming into the coronavirus very much on the back foot.

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Can Ford Keep The Recovery Going For Rest Of 2020?
September 9, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Can Ford Keep The Recovery Going For Rest Of 2020?

Sam Quirke

Investors of the original automotive company, Ford (NYSE: F), have been enjoying a 75% rally in the stock since the middle of March. It’s the first time in nearly ten years that shares have moved so much

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Disney Is Going To Turn Positive For 2020
September 8, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Disney Is Going To Turn Positive For 2020

Sam Quirke

With less than a 10% move needed to make it happen, shares of Disney (NYSE: DIS) are on track to flip the initial script for 2020 on its head and turn positive for the year.

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It's Time To Reconsider The Long Case For Wells Fargo
September 7, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It's Time To Reconsider The Long Case For Wells Fargo

Sam Quirke

Back in July, we wrote about how Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) was in serious trouble as management slashed their dividend amid poor quarterly numbers.

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When The Dust Settles, Buy Zillow
September 3, 2020 11:00 PM ET

When The Dust Settles, Buy Zillow

Sam Quirke

One such company that’s surely on a few watchlists is Zillow (NASDAQ: ZG), the online real estate database. On Tuesday their shares hit an all-time high

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Crowdstrike Is Still A Buy, But Be Careful
September 2, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Crowdstrike Is Still A Buy, But Be Careful

Sam Quirke

By any measure, shares of Silicon Valley cybersecurity company Crowdstrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) have had a marvelous six months or so.

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Zendesk Is A Winner For The Long Term
September 1, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Zendesk Is A Winner For The Long Term

Sam Quirke

A 7% rally had shares of Zendesk (NYSE: ZEN) among the best-performing stocks on Tuesday and helped propel them to all-time highs.

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Beyond Meat Looks Ready To Test 52 Week Highs
August 31, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Beyond Meat Looks Ready To Test 52 Week Highs

Sam Quirke

beyond meat stock, earnings, price

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Get Workday Stock Into Your Portfolio Now
August 30, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Get Workday Stock Into Your Portfolio Now

Sam Quirke

A 12.5% jump on Friday was enough to make Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) the best performing stock in the S&P 500 index.

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MGM Looks Ready To Rally Another 50%
August 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

MGM Looks Ready To Rally Another 50%

Sam Quirke

The dog days of summer have come good for MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), who’ve watched their stock jump more than 50% in a little less than four weeks.

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Urban Outfitters Shocks Wall Street In The Best Possible Way
August 27, 2020 4:30 AM ET

Urban Outfitters Shocks Wall Street In The Best Possible Way

Sam Quirke

A 25% jump in shares from Tuesday’s closing price was enough to make Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) one of the top performers in equity markets yesterday.

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Out With The Old, In With The New For The Dow Jones
August 25, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Out With The Old, In With The New For The Dow Jones

Sam Quirke

In a sign of the times, three stalwarts quietly shuffled out of the benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Index yesterday to make way for three sprightly looking behemoths. It’s a watershed moment and one that will surely go down in finance history textbooks.

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3 Stocks To Buy If There's Another Crash
August 24, 2020 11:00 PM ET

3 Stocks To Buy If There's Another Crash

Sam Quirke

So if these big names, who have effectively single-handedly dragged the S&P 500 to where it is now, start to cool off, then equities over all could be in for some volatility. And if that happens, here are 3 stocks I’ll be watching closely.

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Shake Shack Comeback Looks Appetizing
August 23, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Shake Shack Comeback Looks Appetizing

Sam Quirke

A 5.5% jump on Friday was enough to give shares of Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) one of their highest closes since February, before the coronavirus pandemic took 60% off them.

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Even At All Time Highs, Adobe Shares Is Still A Buy
August 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Even At All Time Highs, Adobe Shares Is Still A Buy

Sam Quirke

Sometimes as an investor, the easiest way to avoid losing money is by not fighting a trend. And a stock like Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE), with its decade long annual growth rate of 32%, is a prime example.

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Cree (NASDAQ: CREE) Loses Its Shine
August 19, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Cree (NASDAQ: CREE) Loses Its Shine

Sam Quirke

With its biggest two day drop since March shaving 15% off the share price, the weekend can’t come fast enough for investors of Cree (NASDAQ: CREE).

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Nike Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down
August 18, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Nike Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down

Sam Quirke

A 1.24% move north during Tuesday’s session was enough to make shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) the best performer on the Dow Jones while also giving them their highest-ever closing price

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Salesforce Rallies Into Earnings
August 18, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Salesforce Rallies Into Earnings

Sam Quirke

This in turn has fed business through to other ancillary tech companies like Salesforce (NASDAQ: CRM), whose cloud based customer relationship management platform is in hot demand

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Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) Resumes Drive Towards All-Time Highs
August 17, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) Resumes Drive Towards All-Time Highs

Sam Quirke

A 7% jump in Monday’s session was enough to make Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) one of the top performers in the S&P 500 and put its share within 3% of their all-time closing high.

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Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) Is a Good Recovery Play
August 17, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) Is a Good Recovery Play

Sam Quirke

Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL), and Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) watch their shares languish near multi-year if not all-time lows, shares of discount department store Ross (NASDAQ: ROST) continue to undo Q1’s damage.

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After Quadrupling So Far This Year, Is Tesla Still A Buy?
August 16, 2020 11:00 PM ET

After Quadrupling So Far This Year, Is Tesla Still A Buy?

Sam Quirke

After a 25% pullback from last month’s all-time highs, investors might have been starting to think that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares were going to cool off for a while.

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Autodesk Struggles To Break Resistance - Pullback Coming?
August 13, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Autodesk Struggles To Break Resistance - Pullback Coming?

Sam Quirke

hares of engineering software giant Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) find themselves now in the middle of August. Like many other tech names out there, they caught the wave of risk-on sentiment that bought into innovation in the aftermath of March’s crash.

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Is American Eagle About To Take Off?
August 12, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Is American Eagle About To Take Off?

Sam Quirke

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) came into the coronavirus pandemic already on the back foot. Shares had fallen more than 50% from July 2018 through the start of the year

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Tough Road Ahead For Lyft And Uber
August 12, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Tough Road Ahead For Lyft And Uber

Sam Quirke

It’s been a tough couple of weeks for ride-hailing apps Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) and Uber (NYSE: UBER). After steadying the ship from a horrendous first half of the year

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