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Silvaco's (SVCO) recently-transitioned CEO, Wally Rhines, talks about how his company operates in A.I. chip production. As he explains, A.I. has a "great market, but you have to pick your targets carefully." Wally talks about the targets he sees A.I. moving toward and the ways Silvaco expects to grow with industry trends. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and...

Fox could pull its network off of Alphabet's (GOOGL) YouTube TV if the two don't reach an agreement by Wednesday evening. In the negotiations, Fox accused the platform of exploiting it and users. Sam Vadas highlights the key parts of the report and tunes investors into the streaming shift it can cause. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day....

Hatem Dhiab sees Nvidia (NVDA) benefitting long-term from increasing hyperscaler spend, even if earnings do not meet the sky-high bar set by Wall Street for the quarter. He notes Apple (AAPL) as the biggest "loser" of the Mag 7 but argues stronger A.I. in Siri and a memorable iPhone cycle can change the narrative. Ron Westfall agrees on Hatem's Nvidia points, however, he adds that it...

Finance and industrials are the focus of Jessica Inskip's Big 3, all with one common theme: strong dividend yields. Jessica explains the purpose behind her picks while Rick Ducat dives into the technical trends investors should pay attention to ahead. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://sch...

AT&T (T) secured a deal worth $23 billion with EchoStar (SATS) to buy spectrum licenses from the company. Eli Lilly (LLY) tacked on billions of dollars in market share after its experimental weight loss pill showed promise in its latest trial results. Three analysts dressed up Ulta Beauty (ULTA) price targets as they see a bounce back in the company. Diane King Hall discusses what's drivin...

Aakash Doshi covers continuing demand for gold as the metal’s futures trade 3% below its all-time high. He compares gold vs silver for prospective investors, warning that they are “not the same instrument.” While he says silver “has a place” in a portfolio, he emphasizes its volatility. He also discusses the role of gold in the “de-dollarization” narrative as more countries grow more wary of the U...

While Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings will take all of the market's attention Wednesday, Sam Vadas points to Williams-Sonoma (WSM) as a report that will add color to the tariff picture. She breaks down the latest headlines catching investor and analyst attention ahead of the report. Tim Biggam offers an example options trade for the furniture company. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering e...

Ahead of Okta Inc's (OKTA) earnings on Tuesday, Joseph Bonner gives his big picture perspective on the cybersecurity space. For Palo Alto Networks (PANW), he believes the company's acquisition of CyberArk will be "filling a hole" when it comes to agentic A.I. and promises future growth. Joseph has a buy on Palo Alto and CrowdStrike (CRWD) on expectations that cybersecurity will b...

Michelle Gibley says international stocks still look attractive and reviews the latest economic developments in Europe. She also looks at the Japanese economy, especially wages, and thinks there could be another rate hike there later this year. Turning back towards the U.S., Michelle reviews the U.S. dollar’s struggle this year and its impacts. She thinks the dollar can fall further from here, not...

Markets opened mixed to start Tuesday's trading session. Kevin Green urges investors to keep consumer confidence top of mind as it can serve as an indicator to price action ahead. On treasuries, he points to consolidation in the 10-year yield as a normal signal that starts a rate cutting cycle for the Fed. However, Kevin adds that volatility remains unseasonably low, which can ramp higher with...

AMD Inc. (AMD) got more bullish momentum from Truist after the firm upgraded the stock on expectations hyperscaler demand will add to its revenue stream. Jenny Horne talks about how AMD has long lingered in Nvidia's (NVDA) shadow and how this note signals the start of a turnaround story. She also notes Okta Inc.'s (OKTA) upgrade from Canaccord ahead of the cybersecurity company's earni...

Kevin Hincks says the legality of whether President Trump can fire Lisa Cook from the Fed "will be figured out in the courts." He talks about the latest developments and goes in depth as to why the situation is muddy for investors seeing it all from the outside. On economic data, Kevin notes a beat in durable goods orders and the Case-Shiller home price index. However, he adds that all t...

AMD Inc. (AMD) moved higher in premarket hours after Truist issued an upgrade for the stock. The company also got a new partnership with legacy tech firm IBM Corp. (IBM). Rick Ducat turns to the key levels investors should watch. However, Tom White warns that Nvidia's (NVDA) earnings will lead to volatility ahead. He offers an example options trade navigating AMD's run higher while keep Nv...

Eric Agar talks about the "slow" summer for the housing market ahead of Tuesday morning's Case-Shiller home price index report. While many investors in the space are hopeful an interest rate cut from the Fed will reinvigorate the market, Eric isn't as bullish on that prospect. He argues mortgage rates are vastly unchanged from three years ago, believing a 25bps cut won't chan...

Michelle Connell considers Okta Inc. (OKTA) a "really strong company," though the company's commentary on government-side weakness is something she believes investors should watch moving forward. That said, a bullish outlook on cybersecurity and mergers seen in companies like Palo Alto Networks' (PANW) acquisition of CyberArk add to the case for Okta. ======== Schwab Network ====...

"You can make a reality TV show with the drama between the Fed and the White House," says Kevin Green. That said, he believes the potential termination of Fed chair Lisa Cook without an indictment or due process will lead to a "slippery slope" against precedent for Fed independence. Cook stands defiant and says she will continue to serve on the board. Kevin also turns to Presid...

PVH Corp. (PVH) reports earnings after the close on Tuesday. @CharlesSchwab's Brett Crowther points out that the stock is facing bearish divergence even as bullish momentum builds under the surface. He points out the levels investors should watch for ahead of the report. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute news...

When it comes to the IPO market, John Jannarone points to this year's biggest movers in A.I. and Crypto as the big themes to watch moving forward. From CoreWeave (CRWV) to Circle (CRCL), John joins Nicole Petallides for a half hour discussion on all things IPO's. He explains the lockup period and why its important to watch secondary-offerings. Plus, John lists Gemini, Klarna and Stripe amo...

Dory Wiley thinks the Fed may regret cutting rates again so soon, warning it could lead to a "hissy fit" from the market if they don't deliver. Instead, Wiley believes the Fed should focus on shrinking its $6.6 trillion balance sheet, which he thinks is distorting the term structure of interest rates. On the other hand, Wiley is bullish on names like Nvidia (NVDA), citing its "massive" margins and...

Markets gave back some of the gains seen in Friday's post-Powell rally, though Nvidia (NVDA) was one major stock that gained thanks to a pair of price target hikes ahead of its earnings. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many crypto-tied stocks sold off after a "flash crash" on Sunday spooked investors in the crypto space. Keurig-Dr. Pepper (KDP) will acquire JDE Peet's in an 11-digit deal...

Morningstar's David Swartz previews PVH Corp's (PVH) earnings due tomorrow. He expects a low-growth quarter with 1% sales growth, but notes that investors will focus on the company's progress on its PVH+ plan. Swartz sees opportunities for PVH to mitigate tariff headwinds by increasing sales outside the U.S., where it has a larger business in Europe. However, he notes that the company...

Nvidia (NVDA) isn't the only A.I.-centric stock reporting earnings this week. George Tsilis turns investors' attention to IREN Ltd. (IREN), making a run toward all-time highs as the data center company readies to issue its newest report on Thursday. As George explains, the company has shown strength on its balance book and continues a business model theme seen in companies like CoreWeave (...

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) is looking to score a touchdown with its new NFL partnership, but will it be enough to turn around the struggling stock? Zach Warring discusses the deal and shares his thoughts on the company's ability to offset tariff pain and deliver on its growth potential. With ANF trading at 10 times earnings and showing signs of pricing power, Warring believes the stock is u...

"Inflation is still here, inflation is still sticky," says Charles Schwab's Collin Martin. He makes the case that the markets put too much focus on the jobs portion of Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech, which investors interpreted as bullish for an interest rate cut in September. He adds that Friday's core PCE report can completely flip the Fed's script. Liz Ann Sonders...

CoinDesk's Andy Baehr talks about the "flash crash" in crypto after a whale reportedly moved $2.4 billion out of Bitcoin into other cryptocurrencies. He attributes it to a "washing machine" maneuver where liquidity is constantly moving in the crypto space. However, Andy still isn't concerned about the outlook for Bitcoin or Ethereum, the latter of which hit an all-time...