Articles for author: Russ Cohen

Russ Cohen

Polymarket Lets You Wager on the Future — I'd Rather Own These 2 AI Stocks

Key Points Polymarket, the cryptocurrency-based prediction platform, is becoming a popular way to place binary bets on elections, geopolitical conflicts, economic data, and other news-driven events. Nearly half a million people were trading actively on Polymarket as of last October, and that figure could keep rising as it attracts more short-term speculators with simple “A ...

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Is Netflix Stock a Smart Pick for Investors Amid Rising Content Costs?

Netflix NFLX delivered a strong fourth quarter of 2025, but the road ahead is defined by a deliberate tradeoff: spend more to grow more. Whether that calculus works in investors’ favor depends on how well the streaming giant executes on a content-heavy 2026 strategy that is already testing the market’s patience. For the fourth quarter, ...

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Instinct GPUs Anchor AMD-META Deal: What's Ahead for AMD Stock?

Advanced Micro Devices’ AMD data center AI business has been driven by strong demand for Instinct MI350 series and MI300 series GPUs. Prospects are expected to accelerate with the upcoming MI450 series, which forms the crux of the 6-gigawatt (GWs) deal inked between AMD and Meta Platforms (META). The first deployment will see Meta Platforms’ ...

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CEO Jensen Huang Just Handed Down Incredible News for Nvidia Stock Investors

Key Points Nvidia just reported fourth-quarter results that were robust by any measure. The results confirm the ongoing demand for AI. Nvidia’s unprecedented growth appears poised to continue. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › When it comes to powering artificial intelligence (AI), there’s Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), then there’s everyone else. As the leading ...

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AI Job Loss Is Accelerating – and Washington Won’t Stop It

Editor’s note: “AI Job Loss Is Accelerating – and Washington Won’t Stop It” was previously published in January 2026 with the title, “CHAOS Economics: How to Survive and Thrive Amid the AI Job Collapse.” It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. For the past few years, the headlines have told ...

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Invesco QQQ Trust 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 Invesco QQQ Trust (Symbol: QQQ) where we have detected an approximate $1.2 billion dollar inflow — that’s a 0.4% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 620,500,000 to 622,700,000). Among the largest underlying components ...

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Is Kalshi Likely to IPO in 2026?

Key Points Prediction markets have driven a lot of attention. These platforms allow prospective investors and speculators to trade on the outcomes of real-world events ranging from sporting events to elections to even weather-related events. One of the more prominent prediction market has become Kalshi. Although some analysts worry it blurs the line between investing ...

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for February 25th

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today February 25th: BJ’s Restaurants BJRI: This company which owns and operates a chain of high-end casual dining restaurants in the United States, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current ...