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Russ Cohen

Better AI Stock in 2025: Alibaba or Baidu?

Once a neglected group, Chinese tech companies have recently captured the attention of investors thanks to a series of positive developments, such as the huge government stimulus and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) services like DeepSeek. Investors looking for companies they can invest in to benefit from the growth of AI in China have ...

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Options Corner: Walmart's Best Rollback Could Be For Its Own Shares

Like clockwork, Walmart Inc WMT posted strong earnings results, delivering fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 66 cents on top of revenue of $180.55 billion. Both figures beat their respective analyst consensus targets of 64 cents and $180.01 billion. Unfortunately, the one avenue that disappointed Wall Street was the forward guidance, sending the stock tumbling ...

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SCHG, AAPL, MSFT, GOOG: Large Inflows Detected at ETF

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (Symbol: SCHG) where we have detected an approximate $187.7 million dollar inflow — that’s a 0.5% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 1,372,850,000 to 1,379,550,000). Among the largest ...

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Western Digital Corporation Shares Are Down Today: What's Going On?

Western Digital Corporation WDC shares are trading lower Monday after the company announced the completion of its planned separation of the flash business Sandisk. What To Know: Western Digital previously outlined its intention to split its hard disk drive (HDD) and flash memory businesses into two separate entities. The move, which was finalized today, allows ...

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A Closer Look at Cava Group's Options Market Dynamics

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Cava Group CAVA, and it’s something market players shouldn’t ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in CAVA usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned ...

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How to Play Alibaba Group Stock After Mixed Q3 Earnings Results

Alibaba Group BABA delivered mixed results in its third-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report, triggering a significant market response with shares surging 10% in Hong Kong and 8% in U.S. trading. The company’s revenues reached $38.3 million, marking an 8% year-over-year increase in domestic currency terms to RMB 280.1 billion, slightly exceeding expectations.  However, non-GAAP earnings ...

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Which Is the Superior AI Investment Now: NVIDIA or AMD?

NVIDIA Corporation’s NVDA leadership in the data center computing market, fueled by significant investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, provides a strong long-term advantage.  Yet, rival Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD closely trails NVIDIA and could potentially close the gap with a next-generation innovation. In this context, let’s explore the better investment choice –  Reasons ...

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4 No-Brainer AI Chip Stocks to Buy Right Now

Spending on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is set to see a big boost this year, which will undoubtedly help a number of semiconductor stocks with ties to AI chips. For example, the big three cloud computing companies — Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet — budgeted a combined $255 billion in growth capital expenditures (capex), largely related ...