Squarespace Inc. (SQSP) has recently garnered attention from investors as it pushed higher to retest its April high following an announcement of raised guidance for 2024. However, the real story lies in the technical analysis of the stock’s movement. The weekly chart reveals a pattern known as a “big base breakout”, indicating the potential for
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In a surprising turn of events, the market expectations for rate cuts at the end of 2024 took a drastic turn, with the total quantity of quarter-point rate cuts priced in reaching a staggering seven. This significant increase in rate cuts was largely attributed to Jerome Powell’s “dovish pivot” and the new FOMC December dot
Apple experienced a surge in its stock price following Tim Cook’s announcement of the largest stock buyback in stock market history. However, this positive reaction cannot overshadow the fact that Apple’s revenue declined by 4% year-over-year, with iPhone revenue specifically dropping by 10%. While stock buybacks typically lead to an increase in stock prices, the
Baird’s recent upgrade of Micron Technology to outperform and naming it a top semiconductor pick seems to be a somewhat delayed move. Analyst Tristan Gerra mentioned that there is still significant room for growth with Micron, despite the stock’s recent pullback. This upgrade comes with an increased price target of $150 per share, indicating a
The 10-day auto show in Beijing highlighted the intense competition in the Chinese car market, with a vast number of visitors and car launches overwhelming the event. Analysts point out that the Chinese market is oversaturated, with about 170 brands operating compared to 80 in Europe. This oversaturation leads to poor economies of scale and
The surge in electricity consumption from data centers is projected to drive a significant increase in natural gas demand in the U.S. by 2030. This shift is expected to result in a substantial increase of 3.3 billion cubic feet per day, which would mark a 10% rise from the current daily consumption of 35 bc/d
When it comes to navigating the uncertainties of the stock market, finding reliable sources of income can be crucial for investors looking to protect their portfolios during volatile times. One way to achieve this is by investing in dividend-paying stocks, as they can provide a steady stream of income regardless of market conditions. According to
The recent surge in Apple’s stock price following the announcement of its $110 billion stock buyback program has garnered attention from investors. The buyback program is expected to increase the company’s share price by creating additional buying pressure in the market and reducing the share count. This move should theoretically make Apple more attractive to
Warren Buffett has expressed his skepticism about the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, highlighting the potential risks associated with the technology. One of his main concerns is the possibility of AI being used for scamming purposes. He explained that the ability of AI to reproduce realistic and misleading content could make it easier for scammers
In a recent report, Morgan Stanley highlighted some of the tech companies that are poised for growth in the upcoming quarters based on their latest quarterly earnings reports. The firm’s favorite overweight-rated stocks include Spotify, Apple, Alphabet, and Microsoft. These companies have shown promising results and have the potential for significant upside in the market.