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Russ Cohen

Insightful Analysis on the Growing U.S. Money Supply and ETF Investment Opportunities The Ebb and Flow of U.S. Money Supply: A Glimpse into Investment Potential

If the current bull market were a garden, the lush growth of tech giants akin to towering redwoods dominates the landscape. Names like Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta Platforms have towered above, driving S&P 500 returns skyward to the tune of 63% in the first half of 2024. But, as history often reminds us, ...

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ServiceNow Rises 6% in a Month: Should Investors Buy NOW Stock?

ServiceNow NOW shares have returned 6.4% in the past month, outperforming the Zacks Computer & Technology sector and the Zacks Computers – IT Services industry. While the sector has dropped 2.6%, the industry has returned 5.4% over the same time frame. ServiceNow has been benefiting from strong expansion in clientele as enterprises undergoing digital transformation ...

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Turbulent Times for Direxion’s AMZU and AMZD Funds Turbulent Times for Direxion’s AMZU and AMZD Funds

Amazon Collaborates with Intel Amidst Stock Fluctuations Amazon.com, Inc.’s (AMZN) shares saw a modest increase of over 1% on Wall Street, bolstered by news of a collaboration with Intel Corp. (INTC) to produce an artificial-intelligence fabric chip for Amazon Web Services (AWS). The partnership, spanning over 18 years, has been pivotal in expanding technological offerings ...

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Uncovering Investment Opportunities Amidst the Fed’s Easing Cycle Uncovering Investment Opportunities Amidst the Fed’s Easing Cycle

Rate cuts are on the horizon—discover which sectors are poised to benefit. Defensive stocks could thrive as lower interest rates boost profitability. The first rate cut of the coming policy easing cycle is imminent. However, the big question persists: will it be 25 or 50 bps? As easing and the labor market slow, attention shifts ...

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TEGNA Shares Fall 9% YTD: How Should Investors Play the Stock?

TEGNA TGNA shares have declined 9% year to date (YTD), underperforming the broader Zacks Consumer Discretionary Sector’s appreciation of 2.4%. It has also lagged the Zacks Broadcast Radio and Television industry and peers like Netflix NFLX, Fox FOXA and Nexstar Media Group NXST. Over the same time frame, shares of Netflix, Fox and Nexstar Media ...

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The Dynamic Landscape of Ford Motor Stock Ownership

Amidst a shifting automotive terrain, Ford Motor (F) is revving into high gear with an increasing appetite for electric vehicles, driving the company towards the path of financial prosperity. Trimming operational fat and unveiling a robust financial performance, it’s no wonder that Ford is garnering attention. As the company continues to accelerate revenue growth, it’s ...

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Pinduoduo Stock Analysis: Navigating Turbulent Waters Pinduoduo Stock Analysis: Navigating Turbulent Waters

Despite facing a tempest of macroeconomic worries, PDD Holdings has suffered a staggering blow, with its stock plummeting 34.7% in the past month. This downtrend can largely be attributed to the turbulent global landscape, shifting consumer behaviors, recessionary concerns, market volatility, and the intricate challenges besieging China’s economy. Comparatively, this dismal performance starkly contrasts with ...