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John Blank

Did the U.S. CPI Rate Move Up in FEB? Global Week Ahead

Global growth concerns have shot back onto the markets' radar as weakening U.S. data and growing trade tensions hurt consumer confidence and business activity.

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John Blank

3 Top Stock Picks in March 2025 Landscape: Zacks Market Strategy

Growth gets enabled by AI data/cloud centers and ongoing tech mega-cap earnings strength, albeit in the face of a valuation pullback this month. Financials kept an Attractive rating.

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Andrew Rocco

Bull Market in China: Why Investors Should Take Notice

The confluence of robust government stimulus, a resurgence in corporate earnings, and the potential for eased trade tensions present a compelling case for Chinese equities.

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John Blank

What Will the FEB U.S. Jobs Report Show? Global Week Ahead

U.S. jobs data on March 7th comes as worrisome indicators about business activity and consumer confidence raise yellow flags about the economy and a push by the Trump administration to slash the federal workforce.

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Shaun Pruitt

Don't Overlook These Top Dividend Stocks Under $20: KT, PAX, NUS

Here are three top-rated Zacks stocks to consider under $20 with generous dividends.

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John Blank

Nvidia Earnings After Wednesday Close: Global Week Ahead

Nvidia (NVDA) suffered a record one-day loss in market value last month over how low-cost DeepSeek might shake up the "AI" ecosystem, although shares have since mostly bounced back.

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John Blank

Nvidia Earnings After Wednesday Close: Global Week Ahead

Nvidia (NVDA) suffered a record one-day loss in market value last month over how low-cost DeepSeek might shake up the "AI" ecosystem, although shares have since mostly bounced back.

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Andrew Rocco

China Stocks: Why the Party is Just Starting

In today's commentary, Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco explains how an expanding balance sheet, record share buybacks, and historically high short interest suggest that the Chinese stock market is just getting started.

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Andrew Rocco

Ignore the Headlines, Buy Chinese Stocks

Despite concerns surrounding China's economy, a confluence of factors suggest a compelling bullish case for Chinese equities. Resilient price action, contrarian sentiment, government stimulus, attractive valuations, and rapid AI advancements create immense growth potential.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Fight Back from Deep Selloff; APP Kills in Q4

Market indexes fought back courageously after sinking an hour before the opening bell on hotter-than-expected CPI numbers.

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Andrew Rocco

David Tepper's Big Bets: China & AI

David Tepper's success as an investing legend can be attributed to the rare combination of contrarian bets, unwavering conviction, and the gumption to make massive investments. Tepper's latest bets include Chinese tech giants like BABA and JD.

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Andrew Rocco

Trump Tariffs: Trade Wars, Volatility, & Market Resilience

While President Trump's tariff strategy has sparked volatility and uncertainty, the market's resilience suggests investors are adapting. Though the ongoing trade battle with China remains a key concern, the price action indicates that markets may have already priced in the risk.

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John Blank

European Shares Find a Surprise Bid: Global Week Ahead

Europe Inc. is ticking all the boxes: cheap valuations, earnings growth and momentum. Investors are pouring in.

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Andrew Rocco

Trump, Tariffs, & Trade Wars: What Investors Need to Know

President Trump's endgame with tariffs is to negotiate trade deals with trade partners. In the meantime, investors should expect volatility, "tape bombs," and uncertainty.

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Urmimala Biswas

Trade Wars, Emerging Markets and DeepSeek: 3 Stocks to Watch

Tariffs under Trump 2.0 could potentially shape emerging markets in 2025. Meanwhile, DeepSeek may turn the tables. Here are three stocks to watch: MELI, YTRA and WNS.

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Zacks Equity Research

Itron & Encycle Collaborate for Energy Management Innovation

ITRI joins forces with Encycle to transform energy management for commercial and industrial customers by advancing grid reliability.

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Zacks Equity Research

GRMN Expands Global Reach With ECG App: Should You Buy the Stock?

The availability of the ECG App to buyers in Australia and the European Union is set to further expand Garmin's presence in the Australian and EU markets.

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John Blank

A Christmas Holiday Trading Week: Global Week Ahead

With a four-day trading week, and a major Western holiday, don't expect much to stir U.S. or global share markets in terms of macro data.

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John Blank

The Last Fed Meeting of 2024: Global Week Ahead

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to continue monetary easing with a 25 basis- point (bps) rate cut on Wednesday, in what would be its 3rd straight reduction.

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Urmimala Biswas

3 Emerging Market Stocks to Buy as 2024 Wraps Up

Here, we have picked three emerging market stocks, QFIN, YTRA and RDY, which are expected to show robust growth in 2025 on their growth strategies and fundamentals.

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John Blank

Bitcoin Breaks $100K: Global Week Ahead

Bitcoin smashing the $100,000 barrier raises the prospect of the cryptocurrency going mainstream. What's next?

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John Blank

A Holiday Season Investing Report: Zacks December Strategy

2024 was an excellent year to own stocks -- heeding no particular stock style over another (though Growth worked better), and without being too picky about market capitalization.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Top Performing Finance Stocks with Generous Dividends

Hitting new 52-week peaks in November, higher highs could be in store for these highly ranked finance stocks which have dividend yields over 3%.

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John Blank

Black Friday: Global Week Ahead

The Trump Trade still says: Anyone with "buy crypto and the U.S. dollar, sell anything foreign, or green" on their markets' bingo card would still be in the money, even if momentum has softened.

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John Blank

Nvidia on Deck: Global Week Ahead

In the Global Week Ahead, chip titan Nvidia reports quarterly results AMC Wednesday, and global PMI data rolls in on Friday.

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