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Stocks making big moves yesterday: Manhattan Associates, Alignment Healthcare, Microchip Technology, Provident Financial Services, and F5

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10 Dividend Stocks to Buy Today and Hold Forever ↗

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Companies on this list have withstood the test of time.

Volatility is back towards the lowest levels we have seen in 2025 with the VIX Index closing at 16.35 on Wednesday. When volatility is low, options become cheaper.

Options Alert: BAC Long Straddle Trade Idea

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Meta Q4 Earnings Beat Fuels New Price Target Hikes On AI, Ad Growth Optimism ↗

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Barclays raised its price target to $800 from $770 and highlighted a sharp rebound in advertising momentum, noting that revenue growth above 30% has eased many lingering investor worries.

Investors are dreaming of crypto riches, but are they missing something essential about XRP?

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Is the Cryptocurrency XRP (Ripple) a Millionaire Maker? ↗

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This stock is also fast-growing, but it's less susceptible to market volatility.

Robinhood Soared by 204% in 2025, but Here's Another Financial Stock to Buy in 2026 ↗

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More Layoffs Are Coming at Citigroup in March. What Does That Mean for C Stock and Its 2% Dividend?

January 28, 2026

Citigroup's March layoffs are part of a 20,000‑job reduction plan running through the end of 2026, with roughly 1,000 roles already eliminated in January as CEO Jane Fraser tightens costs and...

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty ↗

January 28, 2026

Earnings from six of the largest U.S. banks have been received.

The company reported revenue of $4.41 billion and EPS of $0.72 for the latest quarter, beating market expectations.

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Corning Garners Analyst And Retail Attention After Q4 Results, Meta Deal ↗

January 28, 2026

According to a report from Bloomberg that cited people familiar with the matter, Blackstone is considering a debt investment in Oracle’s Michigan data center project.

Oracle’s Data Center Attracts Potential Investment From Blackstone: Report ↗

January 28, 2026

Federal Reserve Signals "Strategic Plateau": Rates Held Steady Amidst Sticky Inflation and AI-Driven Growth

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January 28, 2026

In a widely anticipated move that underscores the complexity of the current economic landscape, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted today, January 28, 2026, to maintain the...

The data storage company received a slew of price target updates from Wall Street analysts after it reported Q2 earnings that beat market expectations.

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Seagate Shares Rallied 19% Today — How Much More Upside Does The Street See? ↗

January 28, 2026

Shares of online legal service provider LegalZoom (NASDAQ:LZ) jumped 5.1% in the afternoon session after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 index.

Why Is LegalZoom (LZ) Stock Soaring Today

January 28, 2026

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Microchip Technology (MCHP) Stock Trades Up, Here Is Why

January 28, 2026

Shares of analog chipmaker Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP) jumped 6.8% in the afternoon session after Bank of America upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral, pointing to signs of a recovery in the...

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Why UnitedHealth Group Stock Just Bounced Back ↗

January 28, 2026

UnitedHealth stock crashed yesterday. This is your chance to buy.

SoFi’s Maturation Rally: Deep-Diving the 12% Gain and the Future of the Fintech Super-App

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January 28, 2026

Today’s Date: January 28, 2026 Introduction In the final week of January 2026, the financial markets have recalibrated their expectations for the fintech sector, and no company sits more squarely in...

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Meta Braces for Earnings as Bank of America Resets Forecast Amid $100 Billion AI Spending Surge

January 28, 2026

The financial world pivots toward the end of January 2026, and all eyes are on Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META), which is set to report its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings in the coming days. In a...

Morgan Stanley Crushes Estimates as Investment Banking "Renaissance" and Wealth Machine Drive Blowout Earnings

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January 28, 2026

In a definitive signal that the "M&A winter" has finally thawed, Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) delivered a staggering fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings report this month, far exceeding Wall...

This Signal Just Flashed for the First Time in 8 Years; History Says It Could Indicate a Sharp Correction Ahead ↗

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Bank of America's Rock-Bottom P/E and 25% Upside Potential ↗

January 28, 2026

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January 28, 2026

The Bull & Bear Indicator from Bank of America's global fund manager survey says we are in a "hyper-bull" market right now. That tends to be a dangerous signal for stock prices looking forward.

The Wegovy maker is coming off a dismal showing in 2025, but it's a legitimate 2026 rebound candidate.

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1 Biotech Stock Set to Rebound in 2026 ↗

January 28, 2026

Both Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF aim to steady a portfolio. This article looks at where that stability comes from, and why the difference shows up when...

Corporate Bonds vs. Treasuries: What Your Defensive Allocation Is Built On ↗

January 27, 2026

Amazon’s New Grocery Strategy Sends CART, DASH, UBER, KR Shares Lower — BofA Calls Plan 'Simpler And Less Costly' ↗

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January 27, 2026

Bank of America said that Amazon’s announcement signals growing confidence in the company’s current strategy and opportunity for category growth, according to TheFly.

In a historic move that has sent shockwaves through global financial centers, spot gold prices officially breached the $5,000 per ounce milestone on January 26, 2026. This unprecedented ascent...

Gold Hits $5,000: The Historic Surge Driven by Geopolitical Chaos and De-Dollarization

January 27, 2026

Although Comcast Corporation has considerably underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

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Comcast Corporation Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

January 27, 2026

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The Labor Market’s Great Slowdown: High Stakes for the Federal Reserve as February Jobs Report Looms

January 27, 2026

As the Federal Reserve convenes this week for its January 27–28 policy meeting, the financial world is looking past the central bank’s expected "hold" decision toward a critical data point: the...

The 70% Surge: How Berkshire Hathaway’s Blockbuster Results Anchored a New Era of Resilience

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January 27, 2026

As the financial world settles into the first month of 2026, the shadow of Warren Buffett’s final masterstroke continues to loom large over the markets. Following the legendary investor’s retirement on...

I'll likely keep most of my stocks throughout a market crash, but these three will let me sleep soundly at night.

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2 Stocks I'd Happily Hold Through Any Stock Market Crash ↗

January 27, 2026

Forget Quantum Computing Stocks: This Unavoidable Platform Is Where Big Customers Are Actually Going ↗

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January 27, 2026

It's much easier to get bigger with a new technology when you're already enormous and have an enormous list of existing customers.