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Notable Tuesday Option Activity: NFLX, META, HOOD

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total of 150,814 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 15.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 548.5% of NFLX’s average …

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Weekly Stock Grader Analysis: Upgrades & Downgrades on Top Blue-Chip Stocks

Are your holdings on the move? See my updated ratings for 103 stocks. Source: iQoncept/Shutterstock.com During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today’s blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close …

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Is It Worth Investing in Silicon Motion (SIMO) Based on Wall Street’s Bullish Views?

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock’s price, do they really matter? Before we …

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ONEY, BMY, CAH, F: Large Inflows Detected at ETF

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF (Symbol: ONEY) where we have detected an approximate $203.7 million dollar inflow — that’s a 24.3% increase week over …

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3 Red-Hot Growth Stocks to Buy in 2025

Most growth stocks delivered sizzling performances in 2023 and 2024. However, the uncertainty created by the threats of steep tariffs caused the sizzle to fizzle for many in the first half of this year. There are some exceptions, though, that have continued to soar despite …

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Prediction: 2 Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than Nvidia 5 Years From Now

Nvidia has been on an impressive tear lately, but many investors are concerned about the longevity of Nvidia’s current position. It’s known to be a cyclical company, so a demand reduction in its GPUs (graphics processing units) is coming, although no one knows when. With …

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32% of Warren Buffett’s $291 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in 4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks

Key Points Berkshire Hathaway has delivered market-crushing returns under Warren Buffett’s leadership, which stretches back to 1965. Buffett uses a simple long-term investing strategy, which means he’s far less likely to pile into the latest red-hot AI stocks. With that said, four of Berkshire’s existing …

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S&P 500: Holiday Gaps Keep Bulls in Charge Despite Low Volume

While I have no direct evidence of this, it always seems holidays deliver junior trader “feel good” gains, and this July 4th feels like no exception. Indices enjoyed gaps higher without making big gains, enough to keep things under the radar and allow senior traders …

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Is Royal Caribbean (RCL) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Let’s take a look at what these Wall …

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What Makes Atlas the Core Driver of MongoDB’s Revenue Growth?

MongoDB’s MDB Atlas has become a central pillar of the company’s platform strategy. In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, MongoDB highlighted strong adoption of Atlas across industries, including customers like CSX and LG Uplus, which are leveraging the platform for real-time operations and AI …

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