Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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The Lockout Rally: Wall Street Just Made History

Lockout Rally Makes History If you have been monitoring equity markets for the past few weeks, you have just witnessed Wall Street history: “The last 110 days have been unlike any 10-day period in the market since 1950. The S&P 500 is up 9.8% in 10 days, which is in the 99.7th percentile of all ...

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AMCON Rallies 23% Year to Date: Should You Buy the Stock?

AMCON Distributing Company DIT shares have gained 23.1% year to date compared with the industry’s 11.9% growth. The company has outperformed other industry players, including Carrefour SA CRRFY and J Sainsbury plc JSAIY. Shares of Carrefour and J Sainsbury have rallied 18.8% and 7.5%, respectively, in the same time frame. Extensive distribution network, strong supplier ...

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Nasdaq 100 Movers: NFLX, MSTR

In early trading on Thursday, shares of Strategy (MSTR) topped the list of the day’s best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 3.5%. Year to date, Strategy registers a 20.9% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Netflix (NFLX), trading down 1.9%. Netflix is showing ...

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Crypto Market Update: Goldman Sachs Files for Bitcoin ETF

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (April 15) as of 9:00 p.m. 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$75,049.79, up by 0.9 percent over the last 24 hours. Chart via TradingView Bitcoin price performance, ...

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AstroNova Incurs Loss in Q4, Narrows Y/Y on Aerospace Demand

Shares of AstroNova, Inc. (ALOT) have gained 11.3% since the company reported its earnings for the quarter ended Jan. 31, 2026, outperforming the S&P 500 index’s 3.3% increase over the same period. The stock has shown even stronger momentum over a longer horizon, advancing 47.2% in the past month compared with the S&P 500’s 6.1% ...

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Will Alibaba Stock Recover Despite Slowing E-Commerce Market Momentum?

Alibaba Group Holding BABA faces a difficult path to stock recovery as its core e-commerce engine shows mounting signs of fatigue. The company’s third-quarter fiscal 2026 results, covering the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025, revealed a troubling deceleration that investors cannot easily dismiss. Total revenues came in at RMB 284.8 billion ($40.7 billion), rising a ...