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Chris Markoch, Associate Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Microsoft logo displayed on glass overlooking a modern corporate campus courtyard.
April 20, 2026 11:55 AM ET

Microsoft Targets Trimmed: What It Means for Investors

NASDAQ:MSFT
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April 20, 2026 8:10 AM ET

Defense Budget Expansion: 3 Mid-Cap Names in a Sweet Spot

NYSE:LDOSNASDAQ:KTOSNYSE:HII
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April 20, 2026 5:50 AM ET

SpaceX IPO Frenzy: 3 Space Stocks That Could Benefit Most

NYSE:TNASDAQ:RKLBNYSE:VZ
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April 20, 2026 5:15 AM ET

3 Agriculture Stocks to Buy as Food Inflation Stays Elevated in 2026

NYSE:DENYSE:MOSNYSE:NTR
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A miniature shopping cart filled with groceries and cash sits in front of a rising red price chart, illustrating the effect of inflation on purchasing power.
April 19, 2026 6:45 AM ET

$39 Trillion Debt Signal: 3 TIPS ETFs to Hedge Persistent Inflation

NYSEARCA:SCHPNASDAQ:VTIPNYSEARCA:LTPZ
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April 19, 2026 5:50 AM ET

Quantum Computing Stocks: Sorting the Real Science from the Hype

NYSE:INFQNASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:RGTI
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April 18, 2026 10:00 AM ET

Prologis Q1 2026: Data Centers Steal the Show

NYSE:PLD
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April 17, 2026 5:50 AM ET

3 Homebuilder Stocks Signaling Opportunity in a High-Rate World

NYSE:DHINYSE:NVRNYSE:LEN
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April 16, 2026 10:45 AM ET

Skip the 10-Year Bond? 3 Dividend Aristocrats to Consider Now

NYSE:ONYSE:HRLNYSE:KVUE
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April 16, 2026 10:40 AM ET

3 Insurance Stocks That Can Act as a New Inflation Hedge

NYSE:PGRNYSE:CBNYSE:TRV
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April 15, 2026 10:20 AM ET

Why Oil Refiners Are the Real Winners of $100 Oil Prices

NASDAQ:EMLNYSE:MPCNYSE:PSX
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Palantir-branded interface over a dimly lit server room, with cables, data screens, and an operator at a laptop, highlighting AI-driven defense technology deployment.
April 14, 2026 6:55 AM ET

Palantir Drops After Anthropic Warning—Bull Case Remains Intact

NASDAQ:PLTR
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April 13, 2026 8:50 AM ET

Why This Midwest Utility Is the Hottest Stock on Wall Street Right Now

NYSE:NI
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April 13, 2026 7:40 AM ET

3 Oversold Healthcare Stocks to Buy After Jobs Data

NYSE:UHS
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April 12, 2026 7:30 AM ET

Microsoft’s Copilot Problem Isn’t What You Think

NASDAQ:MSFT
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April 10, 2026 1:10 PM ET

Why Simply Good Foods Stock Just Had Its Worst Day in Years

NASDAQ:SMPL
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April 10, 2026 9:55 AM ET

Levi Strauss Gains as DTC Continues to Fuel Revenue Growth

NYSE:LEVI
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April 10, 2026 8:15 AM ET

3 Healthcare Stocks Providing Relief for the Sandwich Generation

NYSE:OHINASDAQ:ADUSOTCMKTS:SISXF
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April 10, 2026 5:55 AM ET

3 Energy Stocks to Watch Now as LNG Demand Surges

NYSE:RRCNYSE:CVXNYSE:LNG
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April 9, 2026 12:00 PM ET

3 Dividend Aristocrats Whose Yields Can Help Combat Inflation

NYSE:AMCRNYSE:CVXNYSE:ABBV
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April 9, 2026 9:20 AM ET

Lumentum's 1,500% Run and Nvidia's $2 Billion Deal: What Comes Next?

NASDAQ:LITE
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April 9, 2026 6:24 AM ET

3 Bargain-Cheap Small Caps Worth a Second Look

NASDAQ:INVANASDAQ:WENNYSE:NBR
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April 7, 2026 10:10 AM ET

Palantir Faces Skepticism Despite Strong Growth

NASDAQ:PLTR
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April 6, 2026 2:15 PM ET

3 Discounted Stocks With Strong Rebound Potential

NASDAQ:TSCONYSE:LENNYSE:HD
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