Thursday, October 31st, 2024 Following a robust Q3 earnings release, Twilio’s (TWLO) stock shot up over 11% in post-market trading to $78.90. Investors are now weighing whether this surge marks sustainable growth or if it’s just short-lived hype. Let’s break down the details that will influence TWLO’s trajectory. Earnings Highlights and Forward Guidance Twilio’s Q3 […]
If a Global Conflict Hits, Where Will Your Money Be?
On the Edge: Could Geopolitical Tensions Push Us Toward WW3? How to Prepare Your Portfolio for the Unexpected From Moscow’s saber-rattling over Ukraine to China’s rising assertiveness in Asia, and the recent surge in hostilities between Israel and Hamas, today’s geopolitical landscape is a tinderbox. Russia’s hints at heightened military action, coupled with economic strains […]
Sentiment vs. Reality—Is Growth Costing Tesla More Than It’s Worth?
Sentiment vs. Reality—Is Growth Costing Tesla More Than It’s Worth? Tesla’s Q3 2024 earnings call was filled with optimism, as Elon Musk and his leadership team focused on the long-term potential of the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, AI innovations, and the upcoming Cybertruck. They painted a picture of Tesla’s future dominance, pushing the idea […]
Tesla’s Earnings Report: Can Options Traders Cash In on the Big Move They’re Betting On?
Tesla’s Earnings Report: Can Options Traders Cash In on the Big Move They’re Betting On? As Tesla gears up to release its Q3 earnings on Wednesday, options traders are placing big bets, with implied volatility pointing to a potential 5-8% price swing. The market is bracing for a major move, as contracts around the $200 […]
Watchlist: Key Earnings from Tesla, Boyd Gaming, Verizon, Lockheed Martin, and GE Aerospace
As we head into another critical week for the stock market, the focus turns to the earnings reports of some major players across diverse sectors. Boyd Gaming, Tesla, Verizon, Lockheed Martin, and GE Aerospace are expected to unveil their third-quarter results. Each of these companies provides a unique perspective on the broader market and individual […]
Netflix, Bank of America, J&J: Key Earnings to Watch This Week
This week, three major companies are poised to release their third-quarter earnings: Netflix (NFLX), Bank of America (BAC), and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Each company, representing different sectors—technology, finance, and healthcare—is under market scrutiny for how they’ve weathered recent macroeconomic turbulence. In this editorial, we’ll explore each company’s expected earnings, their performance following prior earnings […]
Top 5 Artificial Intelligence Stocks Poised to Soar Over the Next 12 Months
Since the first mainstream media coverage on the growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI), investors have paid close attention to this rapidly growing new industry. Investors are closely monitoring AI-related stocks, hoping to capitalize on this potent megatrend. The implementation and utilization of AI across diverse sectors, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and transportation, have unveiled new […]
Target lowering prices on 5,000 items in bid to lure more shoppers
(Reuters) – Target will be lowering prices on at least 5,000 frequently shopped products across its assortment ranging from milk to diapers, the big-box retailer said on Monday, as it looks to attract budget-stretched customers. Still-high food prices and borrowing costs have made cash-crunched customers more conscious of their spending on pricey items and look […]
Fed remains cautious on cuts even as data improves
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Data this week offered the U.S. Federal Reserve good news on two fronts but policymakers haven’t openly shifted views yet about the timing of rate cuts investors are convinced will start this year. Comments from Fed officials including the vice chair of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee, New […]
Fed’s Kashkari: rates should stay on hold ‘for a while longer’
(Reuters) – Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday reiterated his view that he is unsure how restrictive monetary policy is right now, and that borrowing costs should stay where they are as U.S. central bankers take stock of inflation. “The biggest uncertainty in my mind is how much downward pressure is […]