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Mark Vickery

Stock Market On Top of the World Ahead of Fed Meeting

The Fed is data dependent, so that means a rate cut is ripe for the picking.

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Swayta Shah

Fed Set to Pivot: Is Now the Right Time to Bet on BAC Stock?

With Fed easing underway, Bank of America faces NII headwinds even as loan demand, branch expansion plans and strong liquidity offer support. Should you buy?

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for BCB Bancorp Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to BCBP stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Shuvra Shankar Dey

NU Stock Skyrockets 30% in a Month: Should You Buy, Hold, or Sell?

Nu Holdings' rapid growth and soaring profitability highlight its fintech edge, but high valuation and Latin American risks urge caution.

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Swayta Shah

JPMorgan vs. PNC Financial: Which Bank Stock Is the Smarter Buy Today?

Does JPM's scale, raised 2025 NII guidance and strong capital return plans give it an edge over PNC's expansion-focused strategy? Let's find out.

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Swayta Shah

BAC vs. C: Which Bank Stock is Poised to Offer Better Value?

Does Citigroup's restructuring, stronger price gains, lower P/E and higher dividend yield give it an edge over Bank of America for value-focused investors?

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets in Red but Improving on New Data

We appear to be bouncing around a bit more in recent trading days after a steadier level following August 2nd lows.

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Swayta Shah

Powell Hints at Policy Shift: Time to Load Up on JPM Stock?

Powell's signal of a September rate cut could trim JPMorgan's lending margins but also fuel stronger non-interest income growth. Is the stock a buy now?

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Mark Vickery

What to Expect from Fed Chair Powell's Jackson Hole Speech

Investors will be listening closely to hear if the deliberate and methodical Powell will be leaning toward a 25-basis-point (bps) interest rate cut.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

AmEx Up 24.3% in a Year: But Is the Price Target Enough of a Perk?

AXP gains 24.3% in a year, but with shares near Wall Street's target, is the growth runway losing momentum?

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About Ameris Bancorp Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to ABCB stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Kashvi Chandgothia

MercadoLibre Faces Margin Strain: Should You Hold or Fold the Stock?

MELI's aggressive growth push hits profitability, with EPS miss and margin squeeze raising investor red flags.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Grab Nu Holdings Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report?

Nu Holdings' rapid customer growth, low-cost platform, and strong Q2 forecasts could set the stage for another earnings beat.

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Swayta Shah

JPM or MS: Which Investment Banking Powerhouse is the Better Buy Now?

Can JPMorgan's IB dominance, trading strength and diversified revenues give it an edge over Morgan Stanley in a volatile market? Let's take a closer look.

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Swayta Shah

Is Bank of America's Slow Start in 2025 an Opportunity for Investors?

BAC's slow 2025 start contrasts with peers. Will branch expansion, tech upgrades and a $40B buyback boost long-term appeal? Let's find out.

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Zacks Equity Research

Intercorp Financial Services to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?

IFS is set to report Q2 results next week, with a projected 62.1% jump in earnings, fueled by loan growth and stronger fee income.

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Zacks Equity Research

FIS Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates on Strong Banking Solutions Unit

Fidelity National posts solid Q2 results as strong Banking Solutions growth offsets rising costs; EPS meets estimates at $1.36.

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Zacks Equity Research

OVBC Stock Dips Despite Q2 Earnings Uptick, Net Interest Margin Expands

Ohio Valley Banc delivers strong second-quarter 2025 earnings and margin growth amid lending shifts and higher credit provisions.

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Zacks Equity Research

HSBC Q2 Pre-Tax Earnings Dip on Higher ECL, $3B Buyback Plan Unveiled

HSBC posts a 29% drop in Q2 pre-tax profit on surging credit losses and costs, but announces a $3B share repurchase plan.

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Swayta Shah

Bank of America vs. PNC Financial: Which Bank Stock Has More Upside?

BAC and PNC push into crypto and branch expansion, but diverge in dividends, valuation and growth outlooks. So, which stock is a compelling bet?

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Nikita Kataruka

Pagaya vs. OneMain: Which Consumer Credit Stock is a Smarter Bet?

PGY leans on AI and asset-light growth, while OMF bets on brick-and-mortar lending and shareholder returns. Which stock deserves a place in your portfolio?

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Zacks Equity Research

Barclays' Q2 Earnings Increase Y/Y on Growth in Revenues

BCS' Q2 net income surges 34% as revenues rise 14%, offsetting higher expenses and credit impairment charges.

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Zacks Equity Research

Blue Ridge Bankshares Stock Declines Despite Return to Profit in Q2

BRBS returns to profitability in second-quarter 2025 with margin gains, cost cuts and progress on regulatory remediation efforts.

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Swayta Shah

Should JPM Be in Your Portfolio After Q2 Beat & NII Guidance Raise?

JPMorgan posts a Q2 beat, hikes NII guidance and rides strong markets, IB fees and branch growth to near-record highs. Does this make the stock a compelling buy?

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Zacks Equity Research

Barclays Set to Report Q2 Earnings: Here's What You Should Know

BCS prepares for Q2 results, with gain forecasts in IB, trading and NII, plus updates on its payments partnership.

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