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Shaun Pruitt

3 Buy Rated Stocks to Consider After Earnings

Favorable quarterly results from several buy-rated stocks have rolled in this week with now appearing to be an ideal time to invest in their growth.

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Mark Vickery

Econ Reports, Q2 Earnings Take July Rate Cut Off the Table

Any investors still hoping for a July rate cut based on economic prints, we can uncross our fingers now.

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Derek Lewis

Small Caps Roar: 3 Stocks to Ride the Momentum

Small-caps have roared back following CPI data, undoubtedly pleasing those who have remained patient with the trade. Is it finally their time to shine?

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Mark Vickery

Markets Sell the News After Satisfying CPI

The Inflation Rate came in better than expected for a soft landing, but the S&P and Nasdaq posted their worst trading day in two months.

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Andrew Rocco

Small Cap Breakout: Can it Finally Stick?

Lower inflation means lower interest rates - a bullish sign for small-cap stocks into year-end.

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Mark Vickery

CPI, Jobless Claims Brings Goldilocks Scenario

Today brings us the slimmest Inflation Rate we've seen since March 2021 -- back when inflation was going the opposite direction.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Race Ahead Before CPI Data Thursday

It was the single-best trading day on the Dow since May, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted yet more all-time closing highs.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Creep Higher Ahead of Powell & Busy Late Week

Both CPI data and Q2 earnings season begin hit the tape tomorrow morning. Meanwhile, pre-market futures creep ever higher.

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Mark Vickery

Powell Sees Cooling Economy, Traders See Coming Rate Cut

It's doubtful big market moves will happen before big inflation data comes out later this week.

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Mark Vickery

BLS Jobs +206K, Big Downward Revisions

Job revisions to the previous two months reached triple-digits, -110K, to 218K in May and 108K in April.

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Mark Vickery

ADP Payrolls +150K; Jobless Claims Climb Higher

While ADP private-sector payrolls were light of estimates, new and longer-term jobless claims reached new multi-year highs.

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Mark Vickery

Holiday-Shortened Jobs Week: What Would Downward Surprises Bring?

Projections currently are for fewer than 200K new jobs filled last month and more than 230K new jobless claims for last week.

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Mark Vickery

PCE Keeps "Soft Landing" Intact, Pre-Markets Shrinking

The good news from a wider perspective is that we're back down, consistently, to inflation levels we haven't seen in more than three years.

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Mark Vickery

Case-Shiller Home Prices Cooling; FedEx After the Close

April home prices came down slightly to +6.3% according to Case-Shiller data. FedEx is expected to fetch +8% earnings growth.

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Andrew Rocco

2024 First Half Review: 5 Industry Stock Market Trends

A high interest rate environment and a revolution in AI technology have led to a bifurcated market where specific industries outperform others.

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Mark Vickery

PCE, Housing, Earnings to Inform Trading Week

Reports this week will help inform the Fed on how to adjust inflation rates in the (near?) future.

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Mark Vickery

June PMI After the Bell: Headed for a Green Week?

We expect to see growth on both S&P Services and Manufacturing PMI later this morning.

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Andrew Rocco

Will the Equity Bull Market Continue?

Five bullish catalysts suggest that stocks will be higher into year-end, including election year seasonality, AI leadership and potential interest rate drops.

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Mark Vickery

PPI Wholesale Shrinks, Jobless Claims Jump

Final demand in goods dropped -0.8% last month, led by -7.1% in wholesale gasoline costs.

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Mark Vickery

Fed, Powell Lay Out Inflation Expectations

"We saw today's CPI report as progress and building confidence, but it does not warrant changing policy at this time."

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John Blank

Europe, Asia Rates Stay Put: Global Week Ahead

Central Bank decisions in Europe, from the U.K., Switzerland and Norway, are expected to provide more evidence that the global rate-cutting dash is slowing to a crawl.

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Mark Vickery

Fed, Powell Lay Out Inflation Expectations

"We saw today's CPI report as progress and building confidence, but it does not warrant changing policy at this time."

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Mark Vickery

CPI Inflation Rate +3.4%: Back on Track

Headline CPI year over year represents a 10 bps drop from expectations and 20 bps lower month over month.

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Mark Vickery

S&P, Nasdaq Notch New Closing Highs Ahead of CPI, Fed

While Apple (AAPL) helped the Nasdaq and S&P higher, the Dow and Russell 2000 were lower for the session.

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