Articles for author: Russ Cohen

Russ Cohen

MSFT May 4th Options Begin Trading

Investors in Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT) saw new options become available today, for the May 4th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the MSFT options chain for the new May 4th contracts and identified one put and one call contract of particular interest. The put contract at the ...

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Crypto Market Update: Strategy Buys US$2.54 Billion in Bitcoin

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (April 20) as of 12 noon UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$75,179.56, up by 0.5 percent over the last 24 hours. Chart via TradingView Bitcoin price performance, ...

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Is Petrobras (PBR) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage, let’s see ...

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Why April 22 Could Be a Huge Day for Tesla Investors

Key Points Tesla already reported first-quarter electric vehicle deliveries and production. But investors are more focused on Tesla’s robotaxi fleet and humanoid robots. The market will be looking for clues from CEO Elon Musk and other members of senior management regarding how future initiatives are progressing. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of ...

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NVIDIA vs. TSMC: One AI Stock Is a Clear Buy Right Now

NVIDIA Corporation NVDA and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM, or TSMC, have both delivered strong revenue growth and profitability in their latest quarterly results, benefiting from the ongoing surge in artificial intelligence (AI) demand. But which one is more attractively valued, and a better buy at the moment? Let’s take a closer look. The ...

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This Is My Favorite "Magnificent Seven" Stock Headed Into Earnings

Key Points Apple’s most recent earnings report demonstrated impressive top- and bottom-line momentum. Big tech peers like Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta are planning unprecedented capital expenditures in 2026. The iPhone maker’s brand strength and disciplined spending help it stand out from its peers. 10 stocks we like better than Apple › When investors think about ...