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Rheinbach, Germany 28 November 2022, The brand logo of the developer of graphics processors and chipsets "Nvidia" on the display of a smartphone in front of the website (focus on the brand logo) — Stock Editorial Photography
February 27, 2025 8:24 AM ET

2 Catalysts That Could Push NVIDIA Stock Up 30% This Year

Thomas Hughes

NVIDIA had a solid Q4 and issued better-than-expected guidance, lifting the entire AI complex and helping the S&P 500 rally get back on track.

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:MSFTNYSE:ORCL
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West Bangal, India - August 21, 2021 : Dominos pizza on box stock image. - Stock Editorial Photography
February 27, 2025 5:45 AM ET

Domino’s Pizza Delivers a Buying Opportunity 

Thomas Hughes

Domino's Pizza is sustaining growth and widening its margin despite business headwinds. The company expects to post mid-single-digit growth this year.

NASDAQ:DPZ
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U.S. investor and philanthropist Warren Buffet listens to a question during a press conference in Beijing, China, 30 September 2010.Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and billionaire investor Warren Buffett met Chinas super-rich Wednesday (29 Sept
February 26, 2025 11:33 AM ET

Buffett’s on the Sidelines – Should You Follow?

Thomas Hughes

Warren Buffett moved to cash in 2024 suggesting a stock market correction is due. How deep it gets depends on tariffs, inflation, and the FOMC.

NASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:BACNYSE:AXP
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Twilio, Braze: The Top 2 CEP Platforms to Own in 2025
February 26, 2025 5:30 AM ET

Twilio, Braze: The Top 2 CEP Platforms to Own in 2025

Thomas Hughes

CEP platforms can leverage AI benefits today and capitalize on them, driving significant value for investors that will be unlocked in 2025.

NASDAQ:BRZENYSE:TWLO
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Tempus AI lab
February 26, 2025 5:15 AM ET

Tempus AI Is a Buy, If You Can Handle the Volatility

Thomas Hughes

Tempus AI is well-positioned to capitalize on its extensive clinical data database. It can provide personalized treatment for hard-to-treat illness.

NASDAQ:TEM
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Aisle at The Home Depot hardware store, San Diego, USA — Stock Editorial Photography
February 25, 2025 8:51 AM ET

Home Depot Turns a Corner: New Highs Likely This Year

Thomas Hughes

Home Depot's mixed guidance is enough to keep the market interested. HD shares confirmed support following the release and are on track to reach new highs.

NYSE:HD
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DoorDash logo with smartphone with food delivery service, background map. — Stock Editorial Photography
February 25, 2025 6:45 AM ET

February’s Top 3 Stock Upgrades: What Investors Need to Know

Thomas Hughes

Consumer-focused names like Lululemon, Ulta Beauty, and DoorDash are set up to rise by 25% or more, aided by analysts' sentiment and upgrade trends.

NASDAQ:LULUNASDAQ:DASHNASDAQ:ULTA
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May 16, 2019, Brazil. In this photo illustration the Kraft Heinz Company logo is displayed on a smartphone - Stock Editorial Photography
February 25, 2025 5:17 AM ET

Institutions Signal Opportunty to Buy High-Yield Kraft-Heinz

Thomas Hughes

Kraft-Heinz stock hit bottom in early 2025 as institutional activity ramped to a multi-year high, netting 1% of the market cap in the first two months.

NASDAQ:KHC
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Cheniere Energy natural gas containers
February 24, 2025 6:00 AM ET

Cheniere Energy: A Bullish Setup for More Gains

Thomas Hughes

LNG producer Cheniere Energy is on track to rise by $75 in 2025 as demand trends support DCF growth, dividends, and share buybacks.

NYSE:LNG
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Genuine Parts Company Napa auto parts store
February 23, 2025 5:48 AM ET

Why Genuine Parts Company Is a Royally Good Buy Right Now

Thomas Hughes

Genuine Parts Company stock is at its bottom and setting up for a rebound in 2025 that could add double digits to its stock price.

NYSE:GPC
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MercadoLibre eCommerce shopping
February 21, 2025 9:08 AM ET

MercadoLibre: High-Growth EM Stock With 100% Upside Potential

Thomas Hughes

MercadoLibre is Latin America's leading eCommerce platform and is on track to see its share price rise by at least 100% within the next two to three years.

NASDAQ:AMZNNYSE:WMTNYSE:SHOP
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Medtronic cardiac monitor
February 21, 2025 6:32 AM ET

Medtronic’s Expansion Gains Momentum—Time for a Market Shift?

Thomas Hughes

Medtronic is on track to complete a market reversal later this year as investments in technology and innovation begin to pay off.

NYSE:MDT
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01.04.2022 Kyiv, Ukraine: The Garmin Venu 2 watch in black edition — Stock Editorial Photography
February 21, 2025 5:39 AM ET

Garmin’s Growth Signals Wearables Surge: Stocks to Watch

Thomas Hughes

Consumer technology companies are outperforming in 2025 as demand for wearables increases. Market-leading Garmin's stock price hits new highs.

NASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:METANASDAQ:LOGI
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Walmart customers exit the popular retailer after shopping, Lynn Massachusetts USA, October 15 2022 — Stock Editorial Photography
February 20, 2025 9:55 AM ET

Walmart Faces Tariff Headwinds, Consumer Trends Remain Positive

Thomas Hughes

Walmart got the market's attention with weaker-than-expected guidance, and warning tariffs would impact the business, but this price dip isn't a signal to sell.

NYSE:WMT
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SoundHound voice recognition
February 20, 2025 5:37 AM ET

SoundHound AI Stock at a Crossroads—Is a Bottom in Sight?

Thomas Hughes

SoundHound's stock retreat is setting up the market for a solid rebound that will likely begin soon. The Q4 results will show accelerating growth and strength.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:SOUN
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Occidental Petroleum
February 20, 2025 5:09 AM ET

Occidental Petroleum Will Move Higher in 2025 Say Analysts

Thomas Hughes

Occidental Petroleum builds shareholder equity while paying down debt and a substantial dividend. Worth nearly 2% in mid-February, this distribution will grow.

NYSE:OXY
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Moderna: A Generational Opportunity for Investors in 2025
February 19, 2025 5:53 AM ET

Moderna: A Generational Opportunity for Investors in 2025

Thomas Hughes

Moderna had a weak quarter but reaffirmed guidance, expecting three new product approvals in 2025 and as many as ten more within three years.

NASDAQ:MRNA
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Concept of Insider Trading write on sticky notes isolated on Wooden Table.
February 19, 2025 5:12 AM ET

3 Stocks With Robust Growth Outlooks Insiders Are Buying

Thomas Hughes

Insiders are buying these three stocks. The underlying companies have robust growth outlooks and are on track to deliver in 2025.

NASDAQ:TLSINASDAQ:AVDLNASDAQ:SFD
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NVIDIA logo stock chart
February 18, 2025 6:30 AM ET

Analysts See Buying Opportunity in NVIDIA Before Earnings

Thomas Hughes

NVIDIA analysts say this stock is a buy ahead of earnings and forecast a solid double-digit upside that could be achieved this year.

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:META
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Palo Alto Networks stock forecast
February 18, 2025 6:00 AM ET

Palo Alto Networks Uptrend Will Continue: AI is Good For Business

Thomas Hughes

Palo Alto Networks confirmed its uptrend and is on track to hit new all-time highs soon. In the words of its CEO, AI technology is good for security business.

NASDAQ:PANW
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Dhaka, Bangladesh- 26 Nov 2024: Twilio logo is displayed on smartphone. Twilio Inc is an American cloud communications company. — Stock Editorial Photography
February 14, 2025 7:55 AM ET

Up 50% in January, Twilio’s Pullback Is the Time to Buy

Thomas Hughes

Twilio is on track to hit fresh highs this year, the price pullback in February is a buying opportunity that will not likely last long.

NYSE:TWLO
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Stuttgart, Germany - 07-25-2024: Mobile phone with website of US observability service company Datadog Inc. in front of business logo. Focus on top-left of phone display. — Stock Editorial Photography
February 14, 2025 5:49 AM ET

Datadog Is in the Doghouse, But This Dip Spells Opportunity

Thomas Hughes

Cybersecurity stock DDOG is pulling back and providing opportunity after tepid guidance sapped investor momentum. The long-term outlook remains intact.

NASDAQ:DDOG
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Upstart online lending
February 13, 2025 1:15 PM ET

Upstart’s Uptrend Is Just Getting Started: Its Time to Load Up

Thomas Hughes

Upstart had a strong end to 2024 and is guiding for momentum in 2025. Revenue is growing at a hyper pace, and institutions and analysts are buying.

NASDAQ:UPST
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Archer Aviation EVTOL
February 13, 2025 8:21 AM ET

Archer Aviation Lands BlackRock Investment—What’s Next for ACHR?

Thomas Hughes

Archer Aviation's new funding will help it advance its project and get production going, but the stock price is unlikely to move higher until late in the year.

NYSE:ACHR
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