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Matthew Tuttle says he's watching two big themes for next year: the Fed's interest rate path and A.I. infrastructure buildout. He believes companies like Oracle (ORCL) are worth buying the dips and sees a sharp rebound coming for it and similar companies. Matt also likes space stocks like AST Spacemobile (ASTS), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), and Planet Labs (PL). Software is another industry...

Josh Wein sees opportunities in mid-caps, estimating a 6% earnings yield and a boost to the sector as rates come down and M&A activity ticks up. While stocks “aren’t cheap,” he thinks that they aren’t too expensive yet. On Tesla (TSLA), he doesn’t like the stock until EVs are ubiquitous. Josh discusses the top holdings of the Hennessy Mid Cap ETF (HFMDX). For individual names, he likes Leidos...

Rob Deichert breaks down October Retail Sales and where strength is in the sector. He explains how companies are keeping prices down despite tariffs and other constraints. He thinks some holiday demand was pulled forward as a marketing tactic. The forward picture is somewhat uncertain, especially when it comes to consumer resilience. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and t...

Tilray Brands (TLRY) has been one of the top stocks gaining momentum in the cannabis space as President Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying cannabis. George Tsilis says that paving a clean path for legalization does not equate to more demand, thus more revenue. He explains why that profitability may not support the recent rally. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering ev...

Likefolio’s Landon Swan calls Nike (NKE) and “underperformer” and notes its steady downtrend despite attempts at a turnaround. “They have probably one of the strongest brands in the world,” he says, “but it just can’t all be direct-to-consumer.” Despite brand strength, they are the “worst” in Likefolio’s sentiment data. However, he thinks we might see the bottom in the next few quarters. ========...

Daniel Kern calls Micron's (MU) earnings "really fantastic" and its forecast just as great. Sold out orders for 2026 points to what Daniel believes will serve as a significant year for the chipmaker. Olivier Blanchard agrees, making the case that A.I. may be a little "overshot," but the storage story isn't. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and...

Carley Garner believes there's more downside action coming for crude oil. She takes investors through her analysis in the commodity and how cooling tensions in the Russian-Ukraine War play a part. While she doesn't see a high chance of it happening, she urges investors to watch for a plunge to as low as $15. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every marke...

From bullish, to bearish, to "not outright bearish," @Theotrade's Don Kaufman explains why he's keeping an eye on Netflix (NFLX), GE Aerospace (GE), and Target (TGT) for today's Big 3. Don offers example options trades while Rick Ducat gives his technical analysis of the charts. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe...

When it comes to Tesla's (TSLA) 2026, Steve Westly isn't optimistic on car sales, calling for a second straight year of declines. As investors price the stock on autonomous aspirations, Steve says the company needs to emphasize the shift to robotaxi with a regulation push and expansion to more cities. Tesla faces a key competitor in that expansion: Alphabet's (GOOGL) Waymo. ======== Sc...

We are in a late cycle bull market, argues Tony Welch, noting historical “steeper declines” in midterm election years. However, he thinks recession risk is “starting to dissipate,” citing higher fiscal stimulus and easing Fed policy. In AI, “certain things looks bubbly,” but the technology is “here for real.” What’s most important for investors is “the iteration of the AI trade,” he adds, saying t...

Micron's (MU) big earnings beat and guidance forecast offered a lift for the A.I. trade. Marley Kayden highlights the bullish reaction from analysts as shares rally strongly on the report. Joe Tigay offers an example options trade for the A.I. storage chipmaker with caution for a further run. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to...

@CharlesSchwab's Liz Ann Sonders calls the latest CPI print "unbelievable" in some ways, though she believes it's indicative of an inflation trend change regardless. She talks about the print and the recent rotation trade she expects to continue in 2026. Liz Ann adds to her case by highlighting the "nature of the beast" in the tech trade as debt financing could become a...

FedEx (FDX) may be flat so far in 2025 but shares made an impressive 47% rebound from April's lows brought by tariff woes. Don Nesbitt believes the stock now posts reasonable risk and reward that will experience long-term promise. However, he urges investors to keep some headwinds. Tom White offers an example options trade for FedEx. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor a...

Dryden Pence thinks the CPI print gives the Fed room to move “more quickly” on rates. He anticipates “a lot of stimulus” coming into the market next year. He also thinks the “quality of earnings” will go up, creating a market that can withstand “emotional buffets.” He likes Amazon (AMZN), GE Aerospace (GE) and United Rentals (URI). ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and tra...

Kevin Green breaks down the CPI print to highlight why investors see improvement in the inflation picture. However, he points to some caveats that show some separation in the trend. KG then takes a look at the other side of the Fed's dual mandate through the latest jobless claims print. As for crypto, KG explains how Bitcoin's rebound and consolidation set-up today is crucial to avoid anot...

Viktor Shvets examines central bank policies around the world and what he expects for 2026. “Economy is dead and alive at the same time,” he argues, and neither consumers nor producers have visibility into conditions. Until recently, he adds, the Fed was “like an army,” but now votes are splitting. He also sees a potential AI bubble. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and t...

Dolly & Jenny Lenz preview the top housing markets for 2026, saying the theme is “affordability.” They highlight places like Rhode Island and Ohio as potential hot spots. Buyers are “settling for less space,” but in return, “they want something,” usually amenities. They discuss tips for getting mortgages “ready to go.” ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, ever...

It's no secret that Micron (MU) led trading action to kick off Thursday's session. Diane King Hall talks about the storage chipmaker's strong earnings and forecast that added much-needed muscle to the A.I. trade. After GE Vernova (GEV) got back some of its losses from Wednesday's steep weakness thanks to an upgrade from Jefferies. Diane turns to a laggard in CarMax (KMX), where sha...

Nike (NKE) jumped after June's earnings report but since stumbled. This earnings season, Rick Ducat highlights key levels for investors to watch heading into Thursday's after-hours print. Tom White turns to the options front and highlights an example trade. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - h...

The tech sector got a nudge from Micron (MU) thanks to an impressive post-earnings rally. Kevin Green adds that an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern is forming in the NDX, a potential bullish indicator. However, he points to a lack of liquidity in recent sessions making or breaking the upside move. KG later turns to BofA's top A.I. picks for 2026, which include Nvidia (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO),...

The consumer's ability to purchase used cars is affecting CarMax (KMX), says Karl Brauer with iSeeCars. The company posted an earnings beat but the stock still fell in premarket hours, as it and peers see headwinds in vehicle price increases. Karl points to Carvana (CVNA) and Amazon's (AMZN) digitalization of the car market as a method for CarMax to copy and become less asset-dependent. He...

Jay Woods is hesitant to how Micron (MU) will react on Thursday's trading session after experiencing a strong earnings rally. His hesitancy comes after Nvidia (NVDA) and Broadcom (AVGO) saw strong post-earnings rallies that faded the following day. He adds that Santa Claus is finally hitting Wall Street in the form of the CPI, with Jay holding cautious optimism to see if "this is the chan...

Rivian (RIVN) shares recently hit a 52-week high and got more bullish sentiment thanks to an upgraded from Baird. Kevin Horner with Charles Schwab offers technical analysis for the EV maker and talks about the potential for another acceleration in shares. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://sch...

"Don't play the game" of the stock market, says Ted Weisberg, instead urging investors to practice what he calls "intelligent investing" through research and discipline. He explains how to bolster your portfolio through stock picking. Ted later talks about finding diamonds in "lumps of coals" through his method and why he sees tech leading growth in 2026. Other in...

Lennar (LEN) reported earnings and missed analyst expectations. The company pointed to affordability concerns, weak consumer confidence, and a U.S. government shutdown as reasons for its mixed quarter. KB Home (KBH) and PulteGroup (PHM) also saw their shares decline, while Toll Brothers (TOL) shares rose. Marley Kayden talks about why this report hit the homebuilders hard. Prosper Trading Academy'...