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Chris Markoch, Associate Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Data center servers displaying Amazon, NVIDIA, and Microsoft logos representing AI infrastructure and cloud computing growth..
April 3, 2026 6:05 AM ET

3 Magnificent 7 Stocks at Make-or-Break Moments for AI Investors

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:AMZN
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Assorted Easter chocolates and candy display highlights seasonal demand in confectionery industry growth story.
April 3, 2026 5:32 AM ET

3 Candy Stocks Getting a Spring Sugar Rush

NYSE:HSYNASDAQ:MDLZNYSE:TR
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CrowdStrike logo over digital lock and code background, symbolizing AI-driven cybersecurity concerns and market volatility.
April 2, 2026 12:45 PM ET

CrowdStrike Stock Drops on AI Fears—Is This a Buying Opportunity?

NASDAQ:CRWD
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Crown made of frozen French fries beside Lamb Weston product bag, highlighting demand outlook and potential stock upside despite margin pressure.
April 2, 2026 10:52 AM ET

Frozen Out: Lamb Weston Beats Earnings, but the Stock Still Slides

NYSE:LWNYSE:MCD
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POET Technologies logo displayed on a glass plaque in a modern office, highlighting the company’s photonics focus.
April 1, 2026 11:28 AM ET

POET Technologies Is a Stock Story in Need of a New Chapter

NASDAQ:POET
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March 31, 2026 1:57 PM ET

Three Stocks Under $20 With Massive Upside Potential

NYSE:QXONASDAQ:SAILNASDAQ:ONDS
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Carnival Corp cruise ship deck with logo flag overlooking ocean, highlighting cruise industry strength and branding.
March 31, 2026 1:19 PM ET

Carnival Stock Forecast: Headwinds Now, Upside Ahead?

NYSE:CCL
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March 29, 2026 9:06 AM ET

Russell 2000 Stocks: Too Early or Finally Interesting?

NYSEARCA:IWMNYSE:MWANASDAQ:AAON
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Stacked gold bars on a table, symbolizing gold price volatility and recent pullback in precious metals market.
March 28, 2026 8:07 AM ET

Why It's Not Time to Give Up on the Gold Trade

NYSEARCA:GLDCVE:GDXNYSE:NEM
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March 28, 2026 7:56 AM ET

Dividend Resilience: Why These Kings Are Safe After a Volatile Q1

NYSE:PGNYSE:CLNYSE:HRL
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Analyst monitors AI-driven geospatial intelligence platform, highlighting Palantir Maven’s role in defense tech growth and government contracts.
March 27, 2026 10:16 AM ET

How Maven Turns Palantir's Biggest Risk Into Its Biggest Strength

NASDAQ:PLTR
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Shoe Carnival retail display with branded box and footwear highlights weak outlook impact on stock despite strategic pivot potential.
March 27, 2026 6:10 AM ET

What’s in a Name? Shoe Carnival Plans Rebrand as 2026 Guidance Resets Expectations

NASDAQ:SCVL
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CrowdStrike logo on server hardware, symbolizing cybersecurity consolidation and enterprise protection growth.
March 27, 2026 5:40 AM ET

CrowdStrike Stock Outlook as Cybersecurity Spending Holds

NASDAQ:CRWDNASDAQ:PANW
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March 26, 2026 2:07 PM ET

A Q2 2026 Playbook for Navigating Market Uncertainty

NYSE:JNJNYSE:NEENASDAQ:MSFT
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March 26, 2026 1:16 PM ET

Winnebago's Q2 Earnings Show It Navigating a Tough Landscape

NYSE:WGO
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March 25, 2026 1:32 PM ET

Energy Stocks Surge on Oil Spike: Buy, Hold, or Take Profits?

NYSE:CVXNYSE:ENBNYSE:VLO
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Microsoft headquarters sign outside modern office campus, reflecting stock pullback and valuation concerns in tech sector.
March 24, 2026 4:32 PM ET

Microsoft’s Next AI Leg: Can MSFT Still Outperform From Here?

NASDAQ:MSFT
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Equinix-style data center growth visual with rising financial trend, symbolizing resilience in a high-interest-rate environment.
March 23, 2026 3:09 PM ET

3 Smart Investments If Interest Rates Stay Higher for Longer

NASDAQ:VNQINYSEARCA:MLPXNASDAQ:EQIX
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GEO Group logo over secure detention facility with barbed wire and guard tower, highlighting immigration detention services.
March 23, 2026 5:09 AM ET

GEO Group: High-Risk Stock With High-Reward Potential

NYSE:GEO
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Circle stablecoin logo in a corporate office.
March 22, 2026 6:11 AM ET

Circle May Be the Biggest Winner of America’s Stablecoin Shift

NYSE:CRCL
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Natural gas facility with storage tanks and pipelines, overlaid by rising arrow, illustrating surging LNG prices and energy market shift.
March 21, 2026 7:17 AM ET

3 Natural Gas Names to Watch as a Global Supply Shock Builds

NYSE:VETNYSE:EQTNYSEARCA:UNG
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Engineers review a digital warship model in dry dock as Palantir AI deepens Navy shipbuilding software.
March 20, 2026 3:30 PM ET

A Quiet Navy Shipbuilding Move Just Put Palantir’s Software Deeper Into the Yard

NASDAQ:PLTRNYSE:UBS
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Intuitive Machines logo over lunar surface with Earth in the background, representing space industry growth and investor focus on lunar missions.
March 20, 2026 1:13 PM ET

Intuitive Machines Holds Ground Despite Earnings Miss

NASDAQ:LUNR
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March 20, 2026 8:26 AM ET

Five Below's Earnings Blowout Has Wall Street Scrambling to Raise Targets

NASDAQ:FIVENYSE:DGNASDAQ:OLLI
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