Articles for author: The whipping post

Why Intel Stock Slumped Today

Key Points Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is heading to China this week, with CEO Jensen Huang accompanying President Trump on his visit to meet with President Xi Jinping, and announcing a deal that will permit it to ship H200 artificial intelligence chips to the Middle Kingdom. Nvidia stock is up more than 2% on the news, ...

The Real Reason Microsoft Just Went All-In on AI Infrastructure. It's Not What You Might Think.

Key Points Microsoft’s commercial remaining performance obligations have surged to roughly $625 billion, showing multiyear contracted revenue visibility that far exceeds peers and is heavily driven by AI workloads. The company is locking in GPUs, land, and long-term power (including multidecade energy deals) because compute capacity is the real constraint in the AI era. Microsoft’s ...

3 Reasons to Hold Netflix Stock Despite 16% Drop in the Past Month

Netflix NFLX has shed roughly 16% over the past month, underperforming the Zacks Broadcast Radio and Television industry and the Zacks Consumer Discretionary sector, prompting investors to question whether the stock’s long-term investment thesis remains intact. The global streaming leader has navigated a turbulent macro environment, yet a closer look at its first-quarter 2026 results, ...

This Is How Ford Plans to Drive Momentum From Q1 Into Summer

Key Points Full-size trucks and SUVs helped power Ford’s first-quarter earnings beat. For a second consecutive year, Ford is unleashing an employee pricing promotional strategy. Inventory is tighter than normal on F-Series trucks due to a supplier fire. 10 stocks we like better than Ford Motor Company › Full-size trucks have long been known to ...

Why Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF Crashed Today

Key Points Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF (NYSEMKT: SOXL) has been a market-beater in recent years, but it was a different story today. The exchange-traded fund (ETF) highlighted the downside of leveraged funds, falling as much as 20.9% at 1 p.m. ET as investors rotated out of lofty valuations in the chip sector. Why ...

DYNF, NVDA, AAPL, MSFT: Large Inflows Detected at ETF

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF (Symbol: DYNF) where we have detected an approximate $337.0 million dollar inflow — that’s a 1.0% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 531,425,000 to 536,525,000). Among ...

5 Dips to Buy as the Market Hits Record Highs

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). We’ve had too much fun, too fast! Last week, the S&P 500 hit its 15th straight record high this year. And when things get this good, you can’t help but wonder if the market is overheated. Consider this… CNBC recently reported that only 22% ...