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Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: IPG Photonics (IPGP)

After much hype in recent years, investor sentiment has diminished for this laser systems and components provider.

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Bryan Hayes

Markets Start June Positive Despite US-China Tensions: Stocks to Watch

Declining volatility surrounding tariffs and a tame inflation trend suggest more gains are on the horizon.

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Andrew Rocco

Why the Market's Long-Term Outlook is Bullish

The confluence of strong economic indicators, the AI revolution, and the markets resilient behavior point to a market where bulls are in control.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Dollar General or Dollar Tree Stock Keep Rising as Earnings Near?

Although Dollar General (DG) and Dollar Tree (DLTR) stock are still well off their 52-week highs, both have started to make a sharp rebound this year.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Palantir Stock Keep Surging After Expanding Government Contracts?

Capitalizing on its focus on the intelligence communities, data analytics, and artificial intelligence software provider Palantir (PLTR) saw its stock surge as much as +9% on Friday.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Spike in Costco Stock After Earnings?

Exceeding expectations for its fiscal third quarter after-market hours on Thursday, Costco Wholesale (COST) stock has spiked +4% in today's trading session.

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Shaun Pruitt

Chase the Surge in Nvidia Stock After Q1 Earnings?

Despite reporting mixed Q1 results Wednesday evening, Nvidia (NVDA) stock has popped as much as +6% in today's trading session and had retaken the top spot as the market's most valuable company.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Aerospace Defense Stocks for Higher Highs

Among the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list, several Aerospace Defense stocks are standing out and have reached new 52-week highs this week.

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Bryan Hayes

Here Are the Top-Performing Stocks From the S&P 500 This Year

These three market leaders are showing strong growth metrics and are poised to continue their outperformance.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: OppFi (OPFI)

OppFi is committed to bridging the credit access gap in the United States.

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Bryan Hayes

Bear of the Day: Westlake Corp. (WLK)

The company faces challenges from elevated interest rates and inflation.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Technology Services Stocks Hitting New 52-Week Highs: CCRD, DAVE, MVST

Several technology services stocks have hit new 52-week highs this week and look poised for more upside after crushing their Q1 expectations earlier in the month.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Carvana Stock Keep Soaring to New Highs or is the Rally Overdone?

Hitting fresh 52-week highs of $312 a share on Tuesday, Carvana (CVNA) stock is sitting on gains of over +50% in 2025 and has soared more than +800% in the last three years.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Dip in these Intriguing REITs: DBRG, IVR, NYMT

Investors looking for potential bargains amid the stock market's rebound may want to consider several REITs that have made their way onto the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy the Spike in Intuit (INTU) Stock After Earnings?

Attributed to its AI-driven solutions, Intuit exceeded expectations for its fiscal third quarter and raised its full-year revenue guidance.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Nvidia Stock Keep Rebounding as Q1 Earnings Approach?

With Q1 results from Nvidia (NVDA) less than a week away, the chip giant's stock has rebounded over +20% this month.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy AT&T or Verizon Stock if Market Volatility Resurges?

Benefiting from strong demand for their wireless and broadband services, AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) stock have provided a pleasant hedge against market volatility this year.

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Shaun Pruitt

Will Housing & Construction Related Stocks Surge This Summer?

With summer considered the prime season for construction, investors may be wondering if it's time to buy stocks that offer exposure to the housing market.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bull of the Day: TaskUs (TASK)

Considering its concentration on agentic AI, now may be an ideal time to buy TaskUs (TASK) stock at under $20 a share.

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Shaun Pruitt

Bear of the Day: Boot Barn (BOOT)

With consumer sentiment remaining low, Boot Barn (BOOT) stock may be one to avoid among apparel retailers.

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Andrew Rocco

US Stocks Brush Off Moody's, Echo Past Tech Booms

On Wall Street, just like in poker, observing the subtle tells can be incredibly insightful. The market's resilient reaction to the Moody's downgrade, coupled with the historical precedent of the late 1990s, signals a bullish market ahead.

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Andrew Rocco

Follow UNH Insiders as They Buy $30 Million Worth of Stock?

Though UnitedHealth Group faces a barrage of negative news, recent heavy insider buying and technical indicators suggest peak pessimism and a potential bottom in the stock.

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Andrew Rocco

Bull of the Day: Philip Morris (PM)

Philip Morris is strategically evolving beyond its traditional cigarette business, exemplified by the remarkable success of its "Zyn" oral nicotine patch business.

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Andrew Rocco

Bear of the Day: United Parcel Service (UPS)

UPS faces significant headwinds as it navigates a complex landscape marked by a significant shift in its Amazon relationship, persistent weakness in key international markets, and increasing labor costs.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Intriguing Tech Stocks to Watch After Earnings: CRWV, CSCO, CYBR

These intriguing tech stocks stood out in this week's earnings lineup thanks to their artificial intelligence capabilities.

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