Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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The Q2 Earnings Cycle Accelerates: Why Earnings Season Matters

Imagine that, once every few months, you must release information detailing your current financial standing. The public can see where you’ve spent money, made money, or even how much you’ve saved. Sounds intimidating, right? That’s just a different way of describing what earnings season is. The period is undoubtedly hectic for market participants, with companies ...

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Another Ford Recall: Fuel Pump Defect Affects 850,000 Vehicles

Ford Motor Company F has announced its 89th recall this year due to issues in its low-pressure fuel pump. According to the report filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, affected models are prone to a lack of fuel delivery and subsequent engine stall as a result of low-pressure fuel pump failure. The recall ...

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Smith-Midland Q1 Earnings Soar Y/Y on Strong Barrier Rental Demand

Shares of Smith-Midland Corporation SMID have gained 9.9% since reporting results for the first quarter of 2025. This compares to the S&P 500 index’s 0.1% rise over the same time frame. Over the past month, the stock has rallied 27.2%, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 advanced 3.7%. In its most recent quarterly results, Smith-Midland reported ...

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10 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term

Key Points Technology remains at the heart of most growth opportunities. Artificial intelligence and the data centers needed to house these platforms are also key growth drivers. A handful of stocks from the healthcare arena are also capitalizing on contemporary technological developments. 10 stocks we like better than Amazon › Are you looking for passive ...

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1 Thing That Matters Most for Tesla Stock Investors

Key Points Tesla shares have boosted investors’ portfolios in the past decade, as they seem to always trade at a steep valuation. The current P/E ratio implies monster success down the road with full self-driving technology and a robotaxi service. In recent years, Tesla has been a struggling car maker, which shows glimpses of the ...

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1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Join Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet in the $2 Trillion Club Before 2028

Key Points The demand for semiconductors and related technology used for AI has surged over the past couple of years. Broadcom’s impressive collection of chips and infrastructure products are front and center in the AI revolution. Despite its critical position in the AI ecosystem, the stock is reasonably priced when viewed in the context of ...

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See Which Of The Latest 13F Filers Holds AMZN

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 21 most recent 13F filings for the 12/31/2024 reporting period, and noticed that Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN) was held by 17 of these funds. When hedge fund managers appear to be thinking alike, we find it is a good idea to take a closer ...

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2 Top-Notch Stocks to Buy as Q2 Earnings Approach: GE,TSM

Outside of Q2 results from big banks, this week’s earnings lineup will feature quarterly reports from several top-rated stocks, including GE Aerospace GE and Taiwan Semiconductor TSM. As two of the market’s top performers in recent years, GE stock has spiked over +50% year to date, with TSM sitting on respectable gains of +15%. Even better, ...

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Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: CRWD, AMD, LLY

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (Symbol: CRWD), where a total volume of 31,599 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 3.2 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 ...

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This Simple “Divergence” Pattern Made 100% in 19 Days

Why this is such a powerful trade signal to follow… Editor’s Note: The markets today are more chaotic than ever – driven by tariff announcements, inflation shocks and global political shifts. But I like to say that volatility creates opportunity for those who know where to look. My colleague Jonathan Rose, a professional trader for the ...