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February 7, 2025 7:47 AM ET

Why Amazon Could Be the Best Big Tech Investment of Q1

Sam Quirke

In the aftermath of last night's report, the team over at Rosenblatt were quick to reiterate their Buy rating and even boosted their price target.

NASDAQ:AMZN
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February 6, 2025 7:05 AM ET

Alphabet’s 8% Drop Might Be the Entry Opportunity of the Year

Sam Quirke

With the stock still up 30% from the same time last year, this pullback might just be the golden entry point many have been waiting for.

NASDAQ:GOOGL
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January 31, 2025 9:00 AM ET

Why Nike Stock Could Be 2025’s Top Comeback Play

Sam Quirke

Macro factors are contributing to a risk-on sentiment that should fuel investor interest in stocks that are still playing catch-up on last year, just like Nike.

NYSE:NKE
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January 31, 2025 8:54 AM ET

Uber Stock Gaining Speed: Analysts See 30% Upside

Sam Quirke

With the S&P 500 currently hovering right below its high, there should be a risk-on sentiment among investors for underperforming stocks like Uber.

NYSE:UBER
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January 29, 2025 6:22 AM ET

Why Salesforce Stock Could Be at Fresh Highs by February

Sam Quirke

One of the reasons we're so excited about Salesforce is the analysts' coverage of the stock. Just last week, TD Cowen upgraded it to a Buy.

NYSE:CRM
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January 21, 2025 9:26 AM ET

SAP’s Strong Momentum: A Bullish Setup for Investors

Sam Quirke

With just three weeks gone of the new year, 2025 is already shaping up to be another banner year for SAP. Let's jump in and take a look.

NYSE:SAP
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January 15, 2025 5:15 AM ET

Why Nike Is on The Verge of a Massive Comeback Rally

Sam Quirke

The team at Piper Sandler just upgraded their rating on Nike from Neutral to Overweight, setting a fresh price target of $90.

NYSE:NKE
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January 14, 2025 6:45 AM ET

Why McDonald's Is About to Become a $300 Stock Again

Sam Quirke

As we head into the first couple of weeks of the year, bullish analyst updates are setting the stage for what could be a strong rebound in 2025.

NYSE:MCD
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January 13, 2025 7:57 AM ET

Snowflake Stock: Bullish Upgrades Demand Investors' Attention

Sam Quirke

With several analyst updates pointing to further gains for Snowflake shares, there's a lot for investors to be excited about right now.

NYSE:SNOW
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January 10, 2025 8:51 AM ET

Why Amazon’s Next Earnings Could Trigger a Stock Breakout

Sam Quirke

As the stock's trading range continues to narrow, there are several reasons to think that a breakout might be on the horizon.

NASDAQ:AMZN
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January 9, 2025 6:00 AM ET

Why AMD Stock Might Already Be This Year’s Best Buy

Sam Quirke

For investors with an appetite for outsized risk and outsized rewards, AMD's current setup could be too good to pass up.

NASDAQ:AMD
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January 6, 2025 5:25 AM ET

3 Must-Have Dividend Kings for 2025

Sam Quirke

While individual opportunities for strong share appreciation remain, a fresh focus area for 2025 might be dividend-paying stocks.

NYSE:MONYSE:PMNYSE:VZ
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January 2, 2025 7:07 AM ET

Analysts Are Bullish: 3 Tech Giants With Upgraded Price Targets

Sam Quirke

If you’re ready to look beyond the short-term noise and set your portfolio up for success in 2025, these tech leaders deserve your attention.

NASDAQ:GOOGNASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:META
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January 2, 2025 5:00 AM ET

Why Tesla Should Be the First Stock You Consider Buying in 2025

Sam Quirke

Tesla shares have cooled over the past fortnight, but all signs point to the stock gearing up for another leg higher as we step into 2025.

NASDAQ:TSLA
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December 30, 2024 9:23 AM ET

Micron: Why Now Is the Time to Be Brave

Sam Quirke

While Micron shares looks far removed from their June highs, there are several reasons investors should be getting excited.

NASDAQ:MU
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December 19, 2024 7:10 AM ET

SolarEdge Stock Climbs Back: Goldman Sachs Sees 40% Upside

Sam Quirke

For for those of us who are looking at SolarEdge with a fresh pair of eyes, there are a few reasons to be excited, albeit cautiously.

NASDAQ:SEDG
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December 19, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Aurora Innovation’s Driverless Tech Is Driving Investor Buzz

Sam Quirke

Given the broad risk-on sentiment sweeping markets, don't be surprised if Cantor Fitzgerald is joined by more analysts in the bull camp before too long.

NASDAQ:AUR
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December 17, 2024 8:20 AM ET

Salesforce's Clear Path to $400 and Beyond

Sam Quirke

Given how well its fundamental performance is trending in the right direction, it’s no surprise that Salesforce shares have been moving higher.

NYSE:CRM
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December 13, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Sky-High Opportunities: 2 Airlines to Watch in 2025

Sam Quirke

The good news for investors is that the global airline industry is expected to have a record-breaking 2025, with profits projected to soar to new heights.

NASDAQ:AALNYSE:DAL
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December 13, 2024 5:30 AM ET

Why Uber's Drop Could Be a Golden Entry Opportunity for 2025

Sam Quirke

It's worth noting that several analysts are bullish on Uber, even in the face of its recent drop, with some price targets landing above $100.

NYSE:UBER
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December 12, 2024 6:29 AM ET

Analysts Expect This Cruise Stock To Rally Another 30%

Sam Quirke

While this year hasn't been all smooth sailing, the company's recent performance and outlook are giving investors plenty of reasons to be excited.

NYSE:NCLH
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December 5, 2024 7:53 AM ET

Rivian Stock Gathers Momentum for a Promising Comeback

Sam Quirke

The team over at Wedbush maintained their Buy rating on Rivian last month, pointing to improving demand trends and operational efficiencies. 

NASDAQ:RIVN
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December 4, 2024 9:56 AM ET

Tesla Poised to Hit Record Highs This Holiday Season

Sam Quirke

The fact that Tesla shares are setting higher highs speaks volumes, while the high proportion of analysts calling the stock a screaming buy cannot be ignored.

NASDAQ:TSLA
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December 3, 2024 9:21 AM ET

Netflix Is On Track To Hit $1,000 By Christmas

Sam Quirke

With the S&P 500 currently hitting all-time highs and the Fed cutting interest rates, the broader risk-on sentiment is very much on Netflix's side.

NASDAQ:NFLX
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