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Mark Vickery

3-Day Losing Streak on Ukraine Tensions

The U.S. has now officially closed its Ukraine embassy in the capital city of Kyiv, but efforts to continue negotiations rather than embark on a ground war persist at this hour.

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John Blank

A Bond-Markets Scare: Global Week Ahead

In the Global Week Ahead, risk-free bond markets everywhere appear to be nearly fully pricing in an oversized (50 bps) U.S. rate hike in March 2022.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Flatten on Cooler Talk from Russia on Valentine's Day

The situation on Ukraine's border is the latest concerning unknown that is hitting investors' decision-making, and the geopolitical risk is difficult to calculate.

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Daniel Laboe

Bull Of The Day: ACM Research (ACMR)

A niche under-the-radar small-cap semiconductor player with an ideal concentrated exposure to Asia

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John Blank

Favorable U.S. Earnings Stories: Global Week Ahead

Oil prices, Thursday's CPI, and Beijing and Moscow at the Olympics are just a few of the topics on tap for another eventful week in Q4 earnings season.

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Daniel Laboe

Bull Of The Day: Taiwan Semi (TSM)

TSM represents the best parts of the semiconductor industry as its supports the fabrication of virtually all leading-edge chip innovators

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John Blank

Oxygen from Earnings: Global Week Ahead

In the Global Week Ahead, Q4 S&P500 earnings will supply the latest details on how major global companies are dealing with rising wage cost pressures.

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Daniel Laboe

This Abbreviated Trading Week Will Not Be Short Of Earnings Excitement

I expect this week to set the tone for the remainder of this earnings season

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John Blank

Keep a Focus on Q4 Earnings: Global Week Ahead

With Q4 U.S. earnings season underway, U.S. bank heavyweights like Goldman Sachs (GS) report next. And traders get a slew of mainland China macro data to pour over, starting today.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Close in the Green, 10-Year Levels Off

Grappling to find traction after a flat open, the Dow earned +0.51% on the day, the S&P was +0.92%, and the Nasdaq stormed ahead +1.41%.

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John Blank

A Burst in the Geopolitical Landscape? Global Week Ahead

Unrest in Kazakhstan, along with a Russian military build-up on Ukraine's border, and major Belarus unrest, has put NATO diplomacy back on most stock traders' agendas.

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John Blank

Goodbye 2021: Global Week Ahead

2021 was a great year to own U.S. stocks. Global stocks? Not so much. The next calendar year may be a very different story.

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Urmimala Biswas

5 Best Emerging Market Stocks to Tap 2022 Market Rebound

Here we discuss five emerging market stocks like JD, INFY, CPNG, BIDU, and VALE that are expected to gain enormously in 2022 amid all adversities.

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John Blank

Merry Christmas: Global Week Ahead

A bit of fresh U.S. macro data can shed light on how consumers are holding up, given soaring goods prices, and the very transmissible Omicron variant.

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David Bartosiak

Bear of the Day: Autohome (ATHM)

The coldest place on Earth right now is Chinese internet stocks.

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John Blank

A Marquee Week with Central Decisions: Global Week Ahead

In the Global Week Ahead, it is a marquee week for major (coordinated?) central bank decisions in the United States, the Eurozone and the U.K.

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Neena Mishra

Why Carbon Credit ETFs Surged More than 100% in 2021

We discuss carbon markets and how investors can play them.

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John Blank

How Disruptive Will Omicron Be? Global Week Ahead

How disruptive will the Omicron COVID variant prove to be for the world economy? That's a lead question U.S. and Global stock markets grapple with.

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John Blank

Will Bond Tapering Speed Up? Hold? Global Week Ahead

Macro data out in the Global Week Ahead could provide the spark: one that re-ignites risk-free U.S. Treasury bond market rates, heedless of this fresh COVID variant worry.

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John Blank

Black Friday: Global Week Ahead

While U.S. shoppers gear up for Black Friday, traders will scour flash manufacturing PMIs, and the latest Fed minutes, for hints on price pressure influences on downstream policy rates.

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John Blank

A World Tour of Policy Rate Hikes

With the Fed undertaking a taper, starting in November, Zacks Chief Strategist John Blank outlines this: Jerome Powell & Co. are very likely late in the cyclical game, and way behind many of their peers, in this rapidly expanding business cycle.

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John Blank

Focus on Q3 Earnings Season: Global Week Ahead

Big banks got us off to a flying start in this Q3 earnings season. But we will get a true sense of how good or otherwise the corporate profitability picture is after seeing the coming week¿¿¿s reporting docket.

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Daniel Laboe

7 Reasons Why Taiwan Semi (TSM) Is Taking Flight

TSMC's best-in-class fabricating capabilities shined through the global chip shortage to meet the seemingly boundless demand in the space

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Daniel Laboe

Bear Of The Day: Alibaba (BABA)

I am pitching Alibaba, the Amazon of the East, as the bear of the day purely due to geopolitical risks

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John Blank

The Center Is Marco Polo: Zacks October Strategy

These are transformative times for Europe. Deep roots in time will begin to inform us.

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