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Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: NFLX, TSLA, AXP

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total of 69,401 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 6.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 226% of NFLX’s average …

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2 Soaring Cathie Wood Stocks to Buy and Hold

Key Points CRISPR Therapeutics and Spotify Technologies have crushed the market year to date. CRISPR Therapeutics could maintain that momentum thanks to progress with its leading candidates. Spotify Technologies’ deep ecosystem continues to expand, and the company is turning profitable. 10 stocks we like better …

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Brokers Suggest Investing in Vital Farms (VITL): Read This Before Placing a Bet

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock’s price. Do they really matter, though? Before we …

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IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing, Inc. Have Served Up an $875 Million Warning to Wall Street

Key Points By one estimate, quantum computing can create up to $1 trillion in global economic value by 2035. The real-world utility of quantum computing solutions, coupled with a handful of early collaborations, have investors excited about the future. However, the executives, directors, and beneficial …

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Advanced Micro Devices Eyes $300 as AI Demand Surges

Advanced Micro Devices’ (NASDAQ: AMD) stock price outlook, long tied to a forecast of GPU market-share gains, was affirmed by OpenAI and accelerated by Oracle (NYSE: ORCL). Oracle plans to deploy 50,000 Advanced Micro Devices’ MI450 line of AI accelerators in the third quarter of …

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Crypto Market Update: Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries Jump to US$117 Billion

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (October 15) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news ​Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$112,274, …

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Just Announced Big News for Nvidia Stockholders

Key Points Nvidia is the biggest AI chip designer, and TSMC manufactures these high-powered chips. Both of these companies have benefited from demand for these chips in recent years. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has hit it out of …

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Better Stock to Buy Right Now: Apple vs. Amazon

Key Points The “Magnificent Seven” cadre of stocks are among some of the best on Wall Street. The group of seven companies — Alphabet, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla — represents megacap companies that are market leaders in …

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1 Growth Stock and 1 High-Yield Dividend Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in October

Key Points For balance, look to include both high-quality growth stocks and dividend stocks in your portfolio. Streaming leader Netflix is delivering results despite pullbacks in consumer spending. Texas Instruments offers both long-term growth potential and a high dividend yield. 10 stocks we like better …

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Should You Buy and Hold Ford Stock to Beat the Market? History Says That’s Not a Brilliant Move.

Key Points Ford (NYSE: F) impressed investors when it reported that U.S. unit sales jumped 8.2% year over year in the third quarter (ended Sept. 30). Key models are doing very well, like the F-Series pickup trucks, Mustang Mach-E, Expedition, and Bronco. The momentum is …

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