Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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How Applied Materials Stock Can Surge To $380

Could Applied Materials stock (NASDAQ:AMAT) reach levels of close to $380 in the next few years? There’s a strong possibility as the company stands to benefit from the surging capital expenditures fueled by the generative artificial intelligence boom. Although AI bellwether Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) dominates the headlines with its stock up over 3x over the ...

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Cathie Wood Keeps Betting Big on Disruptive AI Stocks. Should You?

Key Points Cathie Wood loves to invest in disruptive stocks. Palantir, one great AI stock she owns, is helping companies use AI to solve real-world problems. AMD and Amazon are two more AI companies she owns that have big opportunities ahead. 10 stocks we like better than Palantir Technologies › Ark Invest fund manager Cathie ...

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Blackbaud & Constant Contact Unveil Integration to Boost Fundraising

Blackbaud, Inc. BLKB and Constant Contact, a leading provider of digital marketing tools for small businesses and nonprofits, have announced the initial release of an integration designed to revolutionize digital engagement within the social impact sector. This partnership embeds Constant Contact’s powerful AI-driven marketing platform directly into Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge NXT. By combining the strengths ...

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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Tutor Perini (TPC): Should You Buy?

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock’s price. Do they really matter, though? Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use ...

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SoundHound Rises as Short Sellers Exit and AI Demand Grows

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:) shares surged more than 30% in early July as a combination of factors rapidly reduced the available share count. They include inflows into agentic AI names, such as Salesforce (NYSE:), Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:), and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:), as well as short-covering, which is robust. In June, short interest in SoundHound was ...

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2 Soaring Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Key Points There is a great advantage in parking your money in a stock and holding it for decades. Uninterrupted compounding interest has a big payoff because you’re not selling shares and paying taxes on capital gains. If you identify competitively positioned businesses that can sustain growth over multiple decades, you’re on a path to ...

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August 22nd Options Now Available For Ford Motor (F)

Investors in Ford Motor Co. (Symbol: F) saw new options become available today, for the August 22nd expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the F options chain for the new August 22nd contracts and identified the following put contract of particular interest. The put contract at the $10.00 ...

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Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF Experiences Big Inflow

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (Symbol: AVEM) where we have detected an approximate $192.2 million dollar inflow — that’s a 1.8% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 154,200,000 to 157,000,000). Among the largest ...

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Musk's Robotaxi Push Heats Up. Will It Make or Break Tesla's Future?

Key Points It’s been a tough past year or so for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) operationally. Its core electric vehicle (EV) business has been struggling. Automotive revenue dropped 20% year over year in the first quarter. Meanwhile, deliveries have now fallen for two straight quarters, including a 14% decline in the second quarter. Where to invest ...