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Shannon Tokheim, Associate Editor at MarketBeat

Shannon Tokheim
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Shannon Tokheim

Associate Editor

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Shannon Tokheim has been an associate editor for MarketBeat since 2024.

Shannon leverages her background in English to produce clear, concise, and engaging financial news. With a degree in English from South Dakota State University, Shannon excels in transforming complex market data into accessible content. She is dedicated to maintaining high editorial standards and providing valuable insights to MarketBeat readers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English/History, South Dakota State University

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Latest Articles Reviewed by Shannon Tokheim

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Why Smart Money Just Bought $1.3B of Altria Stock

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Altria Group stock just got a new $1.3 billion buyer this quarter, raising questions as to what the upside potential may be in this company.

NYSE:MO
Read Why Smart Money Just Bought $1.3B of Altria Stock
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CrowdStrike Stock Hits All-Time Highs: Smart Buy or FOMO Trap?

Chris Markoch

CrowdStrike continues to flirt with its all-time high on expectations of strong growth, but seasonal weakness and a recent downgrade may argue for waiting

NASDAQ:CRWDNASDAQ:PANWNASDAQ:PLTR
Read CrowdStrike Stock Hits All-Time Highs: Smart Buy or FOMO Trap?
Kharkov, Ukraine - December 1, 2021: Social media concept. Meta the new Facebook name and logo on the screen. Business background — Stock Editorial Photography

Meta Pulls Ahead of the Mag 7: Analysts Predict a Breakout Year

Leo Miller

Meta Platforms is solidly leading the Magnificent Seven in performance this year. Recent analyst updates suggest that new all-time highs may be on the horizon.

NASDAQ:META
Read Meta Pulls Ahead of the Mag 7: Analysts Predict a Breakout Year
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ASML’s AI Edge: How Its EUV Tech Is Creating a New Monopoly

Jeffrey Neal Johnson

ASML's global monopoly on essential EUV lithography equipment makes it a fundamental beneficiary of the entire AI-driven semiconductor industry's growth.

NASDAQ:ASML
Read ASML’s AI Edge: How Its EUV Tech Is Creating a New Monopoly
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Qualcomm: What Monday’s Jump Tells Us About the Stock's Prospects

Sam Quirke

Qualcomm jumped 4% on its latest acquisition, which could be just what the stock needed to break out of its ongoing slumber.

NASDAQ:QCOMNASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:AVGO
Read Qualcomm: What Monday’s Jump Tells Us About the Stock's Prospects
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4 Stocks Raising Dividends Across Energy, Retail & More

Leo Miller

Dividends are rising across sectors. See the energy stock that stands out for its +3% regular dividend yield and potential for big special dividend upside.

NYSE:EOGNYSE:LOWNYSE:DCI
Read 4 Stocks Raising Dividends Across Energy, Retail & More
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June 10, 2025 6:14 AM ET

Tankers, Takedowns & Air Taxis: Insiders Are Buying These 3 Names

Leo Miller

Insiders have doubled down, buying three stocks that they were already heavily invested in. A quote from a renowned investor shows why this is a positive sign.

NYSE:JOBYNYSE:TKONYSE:NAT
Read Tankers, Takedowns & Air Taxis: Insiders Are Buying These 3 Names
January 15th 2024. The logo of Albemarle Corporation on the screen of an exchange. Albemarle Corporation price stocks, $ALB on a device. — Stock Editorial Photography
June 10, 2025 5:26 AM ET

As Gold Surges, Albemarle Stock May Be the Next to Pop

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Albemarle stock could be set to rally by double-digit percentages on this metals rally, and it's current discount means asymmetric returns for investors.

NYSE:ALB
Read As Gold Surges, Albemarle Stock May Be the Next to Pop
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June 10, 2025 5:04 AM ET

Robinhood Drops on S&P Snub—Is a Bigger Pullback Coming?

Chris Markoch

HOOD stock is down more than 5% after it got snubbed by the S&P 500; but strong correlations with PLTR and crypto could make the stock a buy

NASDAQ:HOODNASDAQ:PLTRNASDAQ:COIN
Read Robinhood Drops on S&P Snub—Is a Bigger Pullback Coming?
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June 9, 2025 3:27 PM ET

Palantir Stock Holds Support, Despite Political Backlash

Chris Markoch

Palantir’s stock faces short-term volatility amid backlash over its potential role in federal data consolidation, but long-term investors should focus on growth

NASDAQ:PLTR
Read Palantir Stock Holds Support, Despite Political Backlash
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June 9, 2025 2:51 PM ET

3 Tightly-Held Growth Stocks Set Up for Short Squeezes

Thomas Hughes

Institutional and insider support for these highly shorted stocks is robust, setting them up for short squeezes later this year.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:SMCINASDAQ:ENVX
Read 3 Tightly-Held Growth Stocks Set Up for Short Squeezes
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June 9, 2025 1:20 PM ET

Science Applications International Is a Wicked Hot Buy in June

Thomas Hughes

Science Applications International is well-positioned as a leading IT service provider to the government. Contract wins increase visibility for robust buybacks.

NASDAQ:SAIC
Read Science Applications International Is a Wicked Hot Buy in June
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June 9, 2025 11:52 AM ET

Why Unity Software May Be the AI Breakout No One Saw Coming

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Unity Software stock has all the right components to catch up to the big names in the technology sector, creating an opportunity for buyers today.

NYSE:U
Read Why Unity Software May Be the AI Breakout No One Saw Coming
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June 9, 2025 11:48 AM ET

Institutional Investors Couldn't Resist These 5 Stocks in Q1

Ryan Hasson

Smart money flowed into CRWD, NFLX, MSFT, RBRK, and ASTS in Q1 2025, signaling strong institutional confidence in these key tech and growth names.

NASDAQ:MSFTNYSE:RBRKNASDAQ:ASTS
Read Institutional Investors Couldn't Resist These 5 Stocks in Q1
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June 9, 2025 9:54 AM ET

As Oil Prices Rebound, These Stocks Could Fuel the Next Rally

Sarah Horvath

As the oil and gas market approaches a rebound, tariff drama could put these two American companies in prime positions to lead the market.

NYSE:CVXNYSE:OXY
Read As Oil Prices Rebound, These Stocks Could Fuel the Next Rally
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June 9, 2025 9:22 AM ET

Top 3 FOMO Stocks for 2025 With More Room to Run

Dan Schmidt

FOMO, or Fear Of Missing Out, can cause investors to chase and make poor decisions. But FOMO can work in your favor too; these three stocks are prime examples.

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:TSLANASDAQ:CRWV
Read Top 3 FOMO Stocks for 2025 With More Room to Run
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June 9, 2025 9:14 AM ET

These 3 Dividend Stocks Pay You to Stay Calm in Summer

Chris Markoch

This summer could be more volatile than usual, here are three high-quality dividend stocks that are solid choices for the summer and beyond

NYSE:JPMNYSE:CVXNYSE:KO
Read These 3 Dividend Stocks Pay You to Stay Calm in Summer
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June 9, 2025 8:45 AM ET

Tesla Stock Dips to Buy Zone—Robotaxi Catalyst Ahead?

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

Tesla stock has fallen very close to a key technical level, one that will likely cause a new bullish reaction as it did just weeks ago.

NASDAQ:GOOGLNASDAQ:TSLA
Read Tesla Stock Dips to Buy Zone—Robotaxi Catalyst Ahead?
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June 9, 2025 8:42 AM ET

3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a Surge

Nathan Reiff

Nuclear energy stocks could continue to rise on favorable regulatory conditions; three ETFs provide diversified exposure to capture gains broadly.

NYSEARCA:URNMTSE:DMLNYSEARCA:URA
Read 3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a Surge
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June 9, 2025 5:55 AM ET

Want AI Exposure? These 3 ETFs Offer Different Angles

Chris Markoch

Long-term concerns about AI are shifting to the back burner as earnings showed the sector is building momentum; these three ETFs are ready to move higher

NASDAQ:XAIXNYSEARCA:IGPTNASDAQ:AIQ
Read Want AI Exposure? These 3 ETFs Offer Different Angles
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June 9, 2025 5:48 AM ET

In a Historic Shift, 2 Cybersecurity Stocks Plan to Buyback Stock

Leo Miller

For two cybersecurity stocks, dilution may be coming to a fateful end. One industry giant could see its share count start to fall, a key tailwind for investors.

NASDAQ:CRWDNYSE:S
Read In a Historic Shift, 2 Cybersecurity Stocks Plan to Buyback Stock
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June 9, 2025 5:29 AM ET

3 Medical Technology Stocks Outperforming in 2025

Ryan Hasson

Three med-tech stocks, TransMedics, Insulet, and GRAIL, are outperforming the market and their sector while forming bullish technical patterns.

NASDAQ:GRALNASDAQ:TMDXNASDAQ:PODD
Read 3 Medical Technology Stocks Outperforming in 2025
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June 9, 2025 5:12 AM ET

Why Goldman Sachs Suddenly Boosted These 3 Trucking Stocks

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli

This Goldman Sachs analyst just took a new bullish view on these three trucking stocks at the same time, looking for a sector breakout. 

NASDAQ:ODFLNASDAQ:SAIANYSE:KNX
Read Why Goldman Sachs Suddenly Boosted These 3 Trucking Stocks
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June 8, 2025 6:47 AM ET

Five Below Pops on Strong Earnings, But Rally May Stall

Chris Markoch

FIVE stock is up after a strong earnings report in which the company raised its full-year guidance; analysts are bullish, but the stock looks extended

NASDAQ:FIVE
Read Five Below Pops on Strong Earnings, But Rally May Stall