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After narrow leadership earlier in the year, broader participation in this year's stock market rally helped turn aside one of the most popular bear cases that nagged markets into the summer months...
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Big Tech companies Apple and Amazon are due to report earnings this week. Santosh Rao, Manhattan Venture Partners Head of Research, explains the positive backdrop for the tech giants after positive earnings showings from competitors. China persists to be "a lingering threat" for Apple as "political winds are blowing hard," but Rao anticipates the iPhone maker's geopolitical relationships to be smoothed before seeing any major disruptions. On the other hand, Rao believes Amazon's AWS "growth engine is sputtering" but does not anticipate slowdowns to show up in this quarter's earnings...
Continue ReadingIt's often hard to get a read on a stock just before the company releases earnings. As is often the case, when a stock runs up to new relative highs prior to the report, it tends to pull back sharply after the numbers are released, a "sell the news" effect...
Continue ReadingThe U.S. central bank has now raised its Fed Funds rate by 525 bps since March 2022. Read more to see 3 reasons the next major market move is likely to be down...
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Tech companies like AMD, Qualcomm, and NVIDIA are set to report earnings in August. Constellation Research Principal Analyst and Founder R "Ray" Wang joins Yahoo Finance Live to talk about what he calls "MATANA" stocks, also known as Microsoft, Apple, Tesla, Alphabet, NVIDIA, and Amazon. Wang explains how "AI is driving the valuation growth" and how "there was pre-Chat GPT and then post-Chat GPT," for these tech stocks...
Continue ReadingAmazon's (AMZN) second-quarter results are expected to reflect strength across its Prime and cloud businesses...
Continue ReadingInvestors have piled into some of the biggest tech stocks in the market, wagering that they will benefit from the artificial intelligence boom. + That's compared with 20 times the projecting earnings for the broader index, according to Goldman Sachs. "The [dot-com] experience of the late 1990s is worth remembering because some telecom companies that spent mightily to install miles of dark fiber never generated a return sufficient to cover their cost of capital," Goldman analysts wrote in a note to clients today...
Continue ReadingP/E ratios alone don't accurately measure stock market valuation as they fail to capture future expectations and cash-based intrinsic value. Click here to read more...
Continue ReadingSame-day or next-day Prime deliveries are four times greater than in 2019, Amazon’s Herrington says. The post Viewpoint: Amazon speeds up its fast-delivery capabilities post-COVID appeared first on FreightWaves...
Continue ReadingThe stock market has been performing well in recent months, and it now appears as if new all-time highs for some popular market benchmarks could be within reach. Despite persistent worries about the economy, market participants have started to appreciate that inflation rates are lower than in the past and that consumers are holding up better than many had expected. In the long run, the stock market's performance depends on companies having strong businesses, and plenty of companies will release their financial results to tell shareholders how they're doing on that front this week...
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