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Analyst Moves on CRWD, MRVL, and INTU Ahead of Earnings Week
Business

Analyst Moves on CRWD, MRVL, and INTU Ahead of Earnings Week

Jefferies and Wells Fargo raise targets on CRWD and MRVL while Jefferies cuts INTU, all three reporting earnings this week.

NVDA a "Huge Bargain" at 19-20x Earnings, With Value Building Outside Tech
Business

NVDA a "Huge Bargain" at 19-20x Earnings, With Value Building Outside Tech

An 8,100 S&P target holds, Nvidia looks cheap versus its 50% growth, and value is spreading into healthcare and industrials outside tech.

What Nvidia Must Deliver on Earnings: The Vera Rubin Ramp
Business

What Nvidia Must Deliver on Earnings: The Vera Rubin Ramp

What Nvidia (NVDA) needs to say on earnings to move the stock, from the Vera Rubin ramp to guidance, moats, and rivals.

Microsoft's AI Story Turns From Promise to Proof: Why the Stock Still Looks Cheap
Business

Microsoft's AI Story Turns From Promise to Proof: Why the Stock Still Looks Cheap

Microsoft's AI push now shows in real numbers - Azure growth, Copilot revenue, and strong cash flow back heavy CapEx spending.

Nuclear Energy and Metals: The Next Winners of the AI Trade
Economy

Nuclear Energy and Metals: The Next Winners of the AI Trade

Why a slowing but growing economy, strong earnings, and the AI energy crunch point to nuclear power, gold, and silver as top plays.

Memory Stocks Still Have Room to Run as Backlogs Swell and AI Demand Outpaces Supply
Business

Memory Stocks Still Have Room to Run as Backlogs Swell and AI Demand Outpaces Supply

Memory chip makers face record margins and huge backlogs, with the supply-demand gap possibly lasting to 2029-2031 on AI demand.

Bitcoin Breaks Out: Smart Money, Better Fundamentals, and the Clarity Act Catalyst
Economy

Bitcoin Breaks Out: Smart Money, Better Fundamentals, and the Clarity Act Catalyst

Bitcoin's four-day breakout, the technical levels that confirm a bull run, and why the Clarity Act vote could be crypto's biggest catalyst.

Analog Devices (ADI): Record $4B Quarter Driven by Data Centers and Industrial Chips
Business

Analog Devices (ADI): Record $4B Quarter Driven by Data Centers and Industrial Chips

ADI posts its first $4 billion quarter with 40% revenue growth led by data center and industrial segments, amid AI spending risks.

Why Meta Is the Cheapest Mag 7 Stock and Where Its Next Growth Comes From
Business

Why Meta Is the Cheapest Mag 7 Stock and Where Its Next Growth Comes From

The bull case for Meta (META): cheap valuation, a strong ad core, AI-driven ads, and non-advertising upside from models, APIs, and cloud compute.

Bitcoin's Coiled Spring Breakout, the Clarity Act, and Miners Shifting to AI
Economy

Bitcoin's Coiled Spring Breakout, the Clarity Act, and Miners Shifting to AI

Why Bitcoin's low-volatility "coiled spring" snapped upward, what regulatory clarity means for crypto, and how miners face AI competition.

Apple's iPhone 18, First Foldable, and the Road to 2027
Technology

Apple's iPhone 18, First Foldable, and the Road to 2027

Apple's iPhone 18 lineup, its first foldable at $2,000-$2,500, camera upgrades, China risk, rising memory costs, and the 2027 redesign.

Memory Stock Setups: Micron, Seagate, and SanDisk Ahead of Earnings
Business

Memory Stock Setups: Micron, Seagate, and SanDisk Ahead of Earnings

Technical and options views on memory stocks MU, STX, and SNDK, including pre-earnings rally trades and hedging plans for September seasonality.

Coinbase Rides Bitcoin's Rally While Building a Buffer Against Crypto Swings
Business

Coinbase Rides Bitcoin's Rally While Building a Buffer Against Crypto Swings

Coinbase (COIN) jumped over 25% with Bitcoin this week, but demand is down 45% year over year as it works to diversify revenue.

AMD's Helios Push Against Nvidia and Two Ways to Trade the Chip Race
Business

AMD's Helios Push Against Nvidia and Two Ways to Trade the Chip Race

AMD gains ground on Nvidia through data center growth, CPU share, and Helios racks, with two options trades built around Nvidia earnings.

The Big 3 Trades: Costco, Berkshire Hathaway, and Caterpillar
Business

The Big 3 Trades: Costco, Berkshire Hathaway, and Caterpillar

A trade and chart breakdown of Costco, Berkshire Hathaway, and Caterpillar as picks for a higher-inflation, higher-rate, AI-spending market.

Broadcom's $100B Debt Push to Fund AI Chips for Anthropic
Business

Broadcom's $100B Debt Push to Fund AI Chips for Anthropic

Broadcom is reportedly seeking over $60 billion in debt to fund an AI chip deal for Anthropic, echoing Nvidia's $500 billion financing plan.

Friday Analyst Moves: CoreWeave and Marvell Get Target Hikes, Walmart Splits Opinion
Business

Friday Analyst Moves: CoreWeave and Marvell Get Target Hikes, Walmart Splits Opinion

Goldman lifts CoreWeave, Citi and Oppenheimer raise Marvell targets ahead of earnings, and analysts split over Walmart after a weak week.

Nvidia (NVDA) Q2 Earnings Coverage Set for August 26
Business

Nvidia (NVDA) Q2 Earnings Coverage Set for August 26

Nvidia (NVDA) reports second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, August 26, with 30 minutes of live post-close market coverage.

Bitcoin's Best Week in Two Years as AI IPOs and Nvidia Earnings Set Up a Heavy Trading Stretch
Business

Bitcoin's Best Week in Two Years as AI IPOs and Nvidia Earnings Set Up a Heavy Trading Stretch

Bitcoin jumps 23% on the week, Anthropic eyes a record IPO, Broadcom raises $60B in AI debt, and Nvidia earnings loom.

The Clarity Act and Bitcoin's Rally: Rules, Risks, and What Comes Next
Economy

The Clarity Act and Bitcoin's Rally: Rules, Risks, and What Comes Next

Bitcoin topped 77,000 on ETF flows and Washington's crypto push, while the Clarity Act faces low odds of passing this year.