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Russ Cohen

7 Reasons Why Meta Platforms Is Arguably the Best AI Stock to Buy Right Now

Key Points AI is transforming Meta’s core ad business and improving internal productivity. Smart glasses and personal superintelligence present tremendous opportunities for Meta. Meta’s Reality Labs losses should begin to decline after 2026, boosting the company’s profitability. 10 stocks we like better than Meta Platforms › What’s the best artificial intelligence (AI) stock to buy ...

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Nvidia's CEO Says the "ChatGPT Moment" for Physical AI Is Here: 1 Move to Make

Key Points At CES earlier this month, Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), unveiled his company’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) models and semiconductor chips, declaring that “the ChatGPT moment for physical AI is here.” According to Huang, Nvidia’s AI models for autonomous vehicles could finally make ubiquitous driverless cars a reality. He predicted that ...

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2 Microcap Value Plays

Previously we had commented on how to value microcaps with lumpy revenue. See https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2279978/how-to-invest-in-microcaps-with-lumpy-revenue. Here we highlight 2 new names in this vein.    Image Source: Zacks Investment Research AMREP Corporation (AXR), operates substantially from Rio Rancho, NM, primarily engaging in land development and homebuilding. AMREP (AXR) owns approximately 17,000 acres in Sandoval County, NM, ...

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How Are Mag 7 Earnings Shaping Up?

The market loved Meta Platforms’ META quarterly results but wasn’t impressed with Microsoft’s MSFT and Tesla’s TSLA December-quarter numbers. The market’s disappointment with the Microsoft report notwithstanding, the company delivered +28.1% earnings growth on +16.7% top-line gains for the period, also handily beating estimates. The sticking point for investors was Azure and other cloud services ...

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How Human Behavior Shapes Market Timing

Editor’s Note: Yesterday, I shared research from my colleague Keith Kaplan showing that stock prices often move in repeatable seasonal patterns – and why understanding when things happen can matter just as much as what happens. Today, Keith Kaplan takes that idea a step further by explaining why these patterns exist in the first place. ...

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1 Beaten-Down Stock-Split Stock to Buy and Hold for 10 Years

Key Points Netflix has underperformed the broader equities over the past six months. However, it remains the dominant streamer, and its financials look strong. Its pending acquisition could be more valuable than some investors believe. 10 stocks we like better than Netflix › Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) performed well for most of 2025, but the company’s ...

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Tesla Is Set to Dominate the EV Market — Here Are 4 Reasons Why

Key Points There’s no question that the electric vehicle (EV) market has become more competitive for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). At the same time, the company’s long-term competitive position is strengthening, and it’s well positioned to win the EV market. Tesla is already winning First, much has been made of Tesla’s declining EV deliveries in 2025, ...

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Where Will Alibaba Stock Be in 5 Years?

Key Points Alibaba has begun to recover as the worries of past years have begun to abate. Founder Jack Ma’s return to Alibaba seems to have boosted investor confidence. Alibaba’s low valuation may point to the potential of geopolitical tensions reemerging. 10 stocks we like better than Alibaba Group › After years of struggle, investors ...

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Crypto Market Update: Crypto Market Bill Markup Rescheduled

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (January 26) 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 and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$87,515.29, up by 1.2 percent over 24 hours. Chart via TradingView. ...