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Russ Cohen

Ford or General Motors: Which Stock to Buy Heading into 2026?

General Motors GM and Ford F have long been fierce rivals in the American auto industry—but which stock looks like the better investment now? Both automakers have been resilient and weathered multiple economic cycles. Both possess ample liquidity and are navigating toward electric and software-defined vehicles.  So far this year, GM stock is up 56%, handily ...

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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Archrock Inc. (AROC): Should You Buy?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage, let’s see ...

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3 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term

The best capital gains are derived by holding a stock over the long term. That’s why patience is such an important characteristic for investors in growth stocks. If a business demonstrates consistent increases in profits and free cash flow, the market will naturally bid up its share price and make it more valuable over time. ...

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Can IBM's AI Investments Secure Future Market Leadership?

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and Pearson have teamed up to create AI-powered learning tools for individuals and organizations worldwide. The collaboration will help IBM expand its AI applications into education, strengthening its presence in the learning technology market for future growth. IBM recently launched a $500 million venture fund to invest in early-stage AI companies. ...

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SOXL, NVDA, AMD, MU: ETF Inflow Alert

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares (Symbol: SOXL) where we have detected an approximate $1.1 billion dollar inflow — that’s a 8.5% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 290,850,060 to 315,450,060). Among the ...

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2 More Stocks to Buy for 2026

The American Dream 2.0 is getting started. Are you in? Tom Yeung here with your Sunday Digest.  What year would you have wanted to be born in?  The 2023 International Booker Prize-winning book, Time Shelter, explores this with a dash of black humor. In it, Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov writes about a psychiatrist who creates ...