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GraniteShares CEO, Will Rhind, discusses how companies with compelling AI strategies are being rewarded this earnings season, highlighting Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN) while noting increased scrutiny on Apple (AAPL). He also examines potential selling pressure on SpaceX as its lock-up period expires and explains how future IPOs from AI leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic could challenge curren...

Raul Shah, CEO of DocShah Financial, analyzes the potential Wall Street implications of the FDA’s impending decision on peptide regulation, takes a closer look at how Hims & Hers could benefit from approval and shares his health care sector insights. Raul also explains why he still believes in UnitedHealth and why he’ll always be a value investor. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering ev...

Rashaun Williams discusses his journey from Chicago’s South Side to Wall Street, venture capital and Shark Tank. He explains how he developed his early investment strategy, what failed investments taught him and how appearing on Shark Tank changed his life and investment career. Williams also examines the evolution of his relationship with Mark Cuban, what attracted him to investing in professiona...

Direxion launched new defined income boost ETFs with ties to 6 big stocks: Nvidia (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), Palantir (PLTR) and Micron (MU). Bilal Little explains his firm's approach and joins Nicole Petallides at the NYSE. Later, he discusses the big swings taking place amongst the largest companies as a potential indicator to watch for volatility. =======...

Susan Spence discusses the latest surge in U.S. manufacturing activity, with the PMI reaching its highest level since May 2022. She highlights the employment index moving above 50 for the first time in 33 months, signaling growing confidence among manufacturers as order flow and production improve despite ongoing geopolitical and policy risks. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every inve...

Shay Boloor joins Nicole Petallides to discuss Palantir's (PLTR) role within the AI space, saying it might have lost its mantle position as competition expands. He believes the stock is dislocated due to margin compression, but notes incredible scalability over the past year as the company expects to post its first ever $1B quarterly profit. Shay adds that Palantir's U.S. commercial revenu...

Ben Watson checks in to Next Gen Investing to provide his takeaways from Marriott's (MAR) post-earnings sell-off. He's looking at the company's RevPAR (or Revenue per available room) as a key indicator to track. Marriott missed revenue expectations and noted RevPAR drops overseas. Later, Ben takes a look at the MAR chart to provide possible technical areas to watch out for in the days...

Boeing (BA) shares take flight after a double upgrade from BNP Paribas while eBay (EBAY) fades following a downgrade from Wells Fargo. Jenny Horne and Alex Coffey take a look at the Big Board to break down the fundamental picture behind both stocks heading in opposite directions in midday trading. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to...

LikeFolio's Landon Swan explains why Palantir (PLTR) stands apart from traditional software companies, combining consulting services with SaaS-like margins. He highlights strong demand from government and commercial customers, growing adoption through Palantir’s AI boot camps, and the company's unique ontology layer as a key competitive advantage despite its premium valuation. ======== Sch...

Joseph Deyonker and Stephen Sopko discuss the semiconductor sector amidst summer weakness and headline anxiety around AI capex spending. Stephen says his team is not seeing any slowdown in production and calls a recent pullback a "penalty for good behavior" with news raising expectations each cycle. Joseph says companies are adjusting to a new deployment phase as more capital pushes to i...

Cash flow versus burn is something Bill Drolet will be closely watching in regards to SpaceX (SPCX) as the company reports its first earnings as a public company. He thinks investors might have been giving the company a bit of an "Elon Musk halo" as SpaceX finds its footing amongst traders. The lockup for SPCX shares ends this week as well, something Bill says will have a "big impac...

Arm Holdings (ARM), Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and UnitedHealth (UNH) are today's trio of charts and trades. Mike Shorr provides his fundamental analysis on the stocks and demonstrates example options strategies for each. Later, Rick Ducat dissects the technical patterns forming on the charts. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Options i...

Jonathan Sakraida of CFRA Research explains why Caterpillar (CAT) has become a beneficiary of the AI buildout, driven by data center construction, copper demand, and a record $63 billion backlog. Charles Schwab's Ben Watson discusses a bullish options strategy for traders looking to capitalize on Caterpillar's upcoming earnings report. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every inve...

Josh Stevens discusses the market's shift away from hyperscaler earnings and the AI trade toward the traditional economy, with JOLTS and payrolls data taking center stage this week. He explains why stocks lacking earnings momentum could face greater downside risk and argues the next phase of the bull market will depend more on the broader S&P 500 than the Mag 7. ======== Schwab Network ===...

Michelle Gibley walks investors and traders through the U.S. Treasury's decision to intervene with a declining Yen. This marks the first coordinated currency intervention between the U.S. and Japan since 1998. Later, Michelle discusses volatility and deleveraging trends taking place across the globe in response to possible A.I. capex concerns. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every...

Palantir (PLTR) earnings are set to report after Monday's close. Marley Kayden previews the AI software company's 2Q estimated figures and highlights potential points investors will be looking for in the report. Later, Charles Moon maps out an example trading strategy for PLTR utilizing a strangle trade. He says there are "pent up expectations" for this stock, so while he expects...

Brandon Pizzurro, GuideStone CIO, discusses concerns around Fed credibility and how a less transparent Fed is forcing markets to adjust. He also explains why stability in the AI trade is critical and highlights opportunities in small-cap stocks and fixed income as investors look beyond a concentrated market rally. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market...

Joe Tigay sees volatility impacting single stocks much more than the broader market. He points to a healthy rotation underway entering the "dog days of summer" and chimes in on current market performance to begin the month of August. Joe goes under the hood on the AI capex narrative as it impacts semiconductor names like Nvidia (NVDA) all the way to construction names like Caterpillar (C...

GameStop (GME) investors might need a walk-through tutorial after hearing about the company's latest debt deals sending shares down. Meanwhile, Marriott (MAR) earning give the latest glimpse at hotel & leisure trends. And, Alibaba (BABA) pops after a new AI model release. Diane King Hall and Nicole Petallides open up the trading day from the NYSE. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowerin...

Vance Howard sees a "strong, healthy market" despite some sloppiness around its performance amidst the Iran-U.S. war. He doesn't think the AI trade is over, rather labeling it a "reset" and still in the beginning phases with "a lot more to come" impacting several industries like real estate, construction and water prices. Among Vance's stock picks: Amgen (AMGN...

First week of the month is "always very important" due to the pending jobs data, says Kevin Hincks. He and Nicole Petallides recap a busy weekend with market participants reacting to ongoing developments in the Middle East weighing on crude oil, U.S. Treasury intervention impacting the Japanese Yen and a pullback in yields. Later, he weighs in on reported merger discussions between Astra...

"Investors remain cautiously optimistic," says Investopedia's Caleb Silver. He and Diane King Hall catch up at the NYSE desk on what stocks, what trends, what market stories are catching the attention of investors so far this summer. For the month ahead, he says the high-beta play isn't in vogue now and sees investors looking to ETFs instead of single stocks. Later, Caleb posits...

Circle (CRCL) has been in "quite a range" over the last 20 trading days, says Rachel Dashiell. She dials up the stablecoin chart following news of a downgrade from Morgan Stanley. On a 1-year chart, Rachel points to a $15 range between $58 acting as a support level with $73 signaling a current resistance point. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every...

Zachary Hill thinks the tech and semis trade "could re-couple" in the weeks ahead. He explains his rationale to Diane King Hall and dives into the metrics retail investors should focus on when it comes to the continued ramp-up in capex spending by hyperscaler earnings. Later, Zachary reacts to the macro headlines between U.S. and Iran which he labels as a similar news cycle to last year&...

Onsemi (ON) is set to report 2Q earnings after the bell. Rick Ducat discusses the technical trends taking shape in the semiconductor stock prior to its release. He compares the stock to relative peers and highlights recent downtrends impacting the overall group. Rick later composes an example trade using a bullish put vertical strategy. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor an...