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Russ Cohen

Is AMD Stock Due for a Bounce Back Year in 2025?

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), also known as AMD, has been a surprisingly underperforming tech stock over the past year. In 2024, it declined by 18% even despite its promising growth opportunities as a top artificial intelligence (AI) chip maker. Over the past five years, the stock has achieved gains of around 140%, and it ...

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Rumble Stock Surges 253% in a Year: Is There More Room to Run in 2025?

Rumble RUM shares have skyrocketed 253% in the trailing 12-month period compared with the Zacks Computer & Technology sector’s return of 28.4% and the Zacks Internet – Software industry’s rise of 26.4%. The uptick can be attributed to strong audience monetization growth, particularly through increased Rumble Premium subscriptions and higher revenues from its Rumble Advertising ...

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CSCO Expands Cybersecurity Portfolio: Right Time to Buy the Stock?

Cisco Systems CSCO has launched the Cisco AI Defense to enable and safeguard AI transformation within enterprises. With exponential growth of AI, risks like data leaks, misuse of AI tools and sophisticated threats are on the rise. Cisco AI Defense aims to address these challenges using its advanced network visibility and control, ensuring enterprises can ...

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Interesting NFLX Put And Call Options For May 16th

Investors in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX) saw new options begin trading today, for the May 16th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 121 days until expiration the newly trading contracts represent a possible opportunity for sellers ...

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Cardlytics, Inc. (CDLX) Investors Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Cardlytics, Inc. (“Cardlytics” or the “Company”) CDLX investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN CARDLYTICS, INC. (CDLX), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO ...

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A Closer Look at Oklo's Options Market Dynamics

High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bullish on Oklo OKLO, and it’s important for retail traders to take note. \This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga’s tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in OKLO often signals that someone has privileged information. Today, ...

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Monday's ETF with Unusual Volume: IMCB

The iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 254,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 39,000. Shares of IMCB were trading flat on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Monday were Ford Motor, trading down about 0.7% with over ...

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3 Chinese Stocks I Own in 2025

If you’ve made it this far, you’ve passed the test. Chinese stocks aren’t very popular with stateside investors these days. With tariffs about to muddy up a trade war and TikTok’s ban hanging in the balance, it’s easy to sidestep exposure to China when there’s a world of other opportunities available. I think that is ...

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5 Reasons to Be Bullish on Stocks in Early 2025

Though 2025 has barely started, it’s off to a bumpy and choppy start. However, several data points suggest that the multi-year bull market in stocks will continue, and bulls should stay the course. Below are five bullish catalysts for US equities: 1. Easing Geopolitical Tensions Yesterday, several news outlets reported a “preliminary” ceasefire agreement has ...