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Analyst Gil Luria thinks that three stocks in the software infrastructure space are primed to benefit regardless of what happens to the AI trade.
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Wall Street Loves Broadcom, Oscar Health, and Amazon Stocks Today
It’s always a good idea to keep track of analysts’ stock upgrades. Often, they’re influenced by (1) company fundamentals, such as financial health, future growth, and even meetings with management; (2) industry and market trends,
Wall Street's biggest firms are calling for a renewed bull market in 2026, with several forecasts now pointing to the S&P 500 reaching as high as 8,000 on the back of the AI boom.
Nvidia’s blowout earnings call—which came in way above expectations—simply wasn’t good enough to persuade traders that AI may be overcooked.
Traders appear much more relaxed going into the holiday break. The Cboe Volatility index (VIX), an option-derived measure of expected S&P 500 moves, that's known as Wall Street's fear gauge, has fallen back sharply after last week's spike.
Wall Street's main indexes were mixed at the open on Tuesday as investors took stock of a series of delayed economic data to gauge the health of the U.S. economy, while Alphabet gained after a report said Meta was in talks to spend billions on the Google parent's chips.
Wall Street watched the major market averages trade mixed on Tuesday following a strong tech-driven rally that sent the Nasdaq Composite sharply higher in the previous session.
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Which Quantum Computing Stock Is Wall Street Most Bullish About: D-Wave Quantum, IonQ, or Rigetti?
However, Wall Street appears to be most bullish about D-Wave Quantum. Nine out of 10 analysts assigned "buy" or "strong buy" ratings to the stock. The consensus price target reflects a potential upside of 85%. There's one fly in the ointment, though: The lone contrarian analyst thinks D-Wave will underperform over the near term.