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Centene (CNC) originally sold off after it posted a miss in its earnings, though shares rebounded after the opening bell. Sam Vadas explains why the company's prior financial health and current valuation are driving the reversal. Charter Communications (CHTR) didn't see a reversal in its price action, selling off over 13% on its earnings miss. Sam later notes the long-awaited merger betwee...

Stephanie Guichard of The Conference Board reacts to Durable Goods Orders, saying the report shows “caution in the business sector.” Business investment “is not going to be that great going forward, but it’s not going to be that bad either.” She also looks at 2Q CEO confidence, and notes that more are revising capex spending lower that higher for the first time in 5 years. ======== Schwab Network...

Intel (INTC) shares took a hit when investors didn't see bullish traction for the company's cost-cutting plans. Jenny Horne mentions commentary from CEO Lip-Bu Tan suggesting there could be more headwinds coming for Intel. One company making strides on Wall Street: Deckers (DECK), rallying after showing international growth in its biggest brands. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering...

Investors will closely watch next week's FOMC interest rate meeting even with expectations of rates staying unchanged. However, Kevin Hincks adds that there are a slew of earnings reports that will lead to substantial trading activity, which includes four Mag 7 names. If that's not enough to focus on, Kevin also notes several economic prints that will paint a clearer picture on inflation a...

Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings alongside three other Mag 7 peers next week. The stock continues to trade near all-time highs after shares popped off the company's last report. Rick Ducat highlights key technicals investors should note in Microsoft's chart. He later offers an example options trade for the Big Tech firm. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trade...

Mark Hamrick believes the U.S. economy will remain strong even as manufacturing lags. Friday's durable goods orders print showed a near-10% decline. Mark adds that Boeing's (BA) "mindboggling" backlog will be met at some point, even if the timeline slogs. On interest rates, he urges consumers to "divorce the noise" between when the White House wants and what the FOMC se...

Austin Lyons talks all things tech that are tied to Nvidia (NVDA). The chipmaker proved to be a leader in the A.I. buildout, though some investors and experts expressed skepticism that its leadership would continue. Austin believes Nvidia's leadership is far from over. He notes the company's Blackwell and Reuben chips will "push boundaries" in the years ahead. ======== Schwab Net...

Carvana's (CVNA) stunning recovery from $3.50 a couple years ago to $300 and near all-time highs is one that continues to grab investor and analyst interest. On Friday, Oppenheimer added to bullish optimism with an upgrade. Kevin Horner highlights the bearish and bullish levels investors should watch and describes the scenarios that can lead to significant moves ahead. ======== Schwab Network...

This was a busy week on Wall Street, next week will be busier, says Sam Vadas. Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta Platforms (META) all report earnings ahead. Sam talks about what investors and analysts expects to see in the reports. Those earnings come on top of next Friday's deadline for trade talks as investors seek clarity on tariffs. Sam later turns to Intel's (INTC...

Stocks closed mixed on Wall Street. The SPX and NDX eked out gains and hit new all-time highs while the $DJI and RUT closed lower. Tesla (TSLA) was behind a lot of the weakness when it sold off more than 8% on the session. American Airlines (AAL) and Southwest Airlines (LUV) traded down after showing mixed earnings results. Intel (INTC) also posted earnings after hours that bolstered volatile reac...

Adam Patti looks at innovation in ETFs. “They’re inexpensive, they’re tax efficient, they’re easy to trade,” he says, but you have to “look under the hood.” He thinks there’s an ETF for everyone, whether single-stock leveraged products or a broader basket. He discusses offerings from his company, VistaShares, including an “animal spirits” ETF or a Warren Buffett ETF. ======== Schwab Network ======...

Travel + Leisure (TNL), formerly Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, reported earnings Wednesday that were much better than Wall Street expected. George Tsilis notes other aspects of the company that attracted investors, from their dividends to share buybacks. He takes a deep dive into Travel + Leisure's key businesses to highlight how the company climbed to near all-time highs. ======== Schwab Netw...

Intel (INTC) missed on EPS but posted a beat on revenue as the company seeks to regain lost ground in the A.I. race. Deckers (DECK) soared after it posted a beat and strong sales with some of its biggest brands. Marley Kayden, Alex Coffey and Jeff Pierce break down the reports and price action as it unfolded. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day....

@CharlesSchwab's Kevin Gordon says earnings so far this quarter have proven to be "solid," both in EPS and revenue. However, he'll be watching for further tariff impacts and potential growth deterioration, especially in Big Tech. He adds that the recently announced tariff agreement with Japan isn't finalized and signals a need to reach agreements with other countries. Inflati...

Rogers Healy says “we’re entering into a more normalized real estate market” despite housing prices continuing to hit highs. He expects a “huge boom” in the next several years as people buy houses they don’t really want now and try to sell later. He isn’t concerned about June Existing Home Sales coming in flat year over year. “We’re still seeing people come out of the Covid fog,” he adds. Rogers n...

Quint Tatro calls the sell off in Tesla (TSLA) “concerning” and says its turnaround probably won’t happen until 2026. “You never own Tesla for current valuation or data, you own Tesla because of the innovated products and what’s coming down the pike – always.” Although he complains that Musk’s forecasts can be hubristic, he thinks its robotaxis will soon be in every major city. Turning to Alphabet...

UnitedHealth (UNH) sold off after the company said it was complying with the Department of Justice in an investigation of the company's billing practices. While it and other healthcare stocks tumbled in 2025, Rick Ducat shows a divergence where one healthcare sector rallied where others slipped. He later turns to key levels and options activity investors should watch in UnitedHealth. ========...

Samuel Diarbakerly tells his clients to be "firefighters" in the current market by "running into the burning building when everyone else is running out." He is overweight on equities even on expectations of tariff volatility coming back into play. On stock picks, he believes JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is a name "everyone should own." He also sees Microsoft (MSFT) being &quo...

Tom Essaye and Michael Boyd talk airline earnings. “Something’s very wrong” with American Airlines, says Michael as the stock sinks post-earnings, especially when it comes to their future plans. He compares AAL unfavorably to Delta Airlines (DAL) and United Airlines (UAL). Tom is also disappointed with Southwest Airlines (LUV) but notes that the whole sector is cautioning investors about demand. “...

Tariff volatility will reemerge in the short-term, says Phil Palumbo. While he sees stocks taking a hit, Big Tech will rebound and rally with more strength after anticipated volatility cools. After Alphabet's (GOOGL) earnings showed cloud and search strength, Phil expects the stock can climb to $250. He also believes Amazon's (AMZN) AWS platform can accelerate into the back half of the yea...

Kevin Lehtiniitty explains why investors need to keep stablecoin on their radar. He talks about how the GENIUS Act takes a leap forward for issuing stablecoin and adding clarity to the crypto industry. While the U.S. is still understanding how it works, Kevin says countries with rampant currency fluctuations like Argentina are more familiar with them. He points to Circle's (CRCL) IPO and rally...

Tesla (TSLA) sold off after missing earnings for the second quarter in a row. Elon Musk himself said "we probably could have a few rough quarters." Hatem Dhiab understands the selling action and says it's "impossible" not to be concerned about the company's short-term prospects. The removal of tax credits for EVs is a major headwind Hatem sees moving forward, along with...

Likefolio’s Andy Swan covers Deckers Outdoor (DECK) as it continues to slump ahead of earnings. “They’re doing a really good job with Gen Z and performance-focused consumers.” However, the switch away from Nike (NKE) is not happening as fast as the Street may have thought, Andy thinks. He compares web visits to the price of the stock and says it’s time to “wait and see.” ======== Schwab Network ==...

Nathaniel Bradley calls IBM Corp. (IBM) the "leader" in trusted source A.I., putting it above Mag 7 companies like Alphabet (GOOGL). He makes the argument that IBM's position is one that other companies "wish they had." Kim Forrest doesn't entirely agree, pointing to the stock movement Thursday. As investors experience what Kim calls a "sugar rush" in Nvidia (...

Dan Deming turns to two rising tech names and an ol' reliable in consumer staples for today's Big 3. He talks about the opportunity on weakness for Arista Networks (ANET), changes to note in Veeva Systems (VEEV), and Hershey's (HSY) earnings next week. Rick Ducat dives into the technical trends for all three stocks. ======== Schwab Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader,...