McDonald's Corp (NY:MCD)

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The U.S. livestock sector is currently navigating a period of unprecedented volatility, as June 2026 Live Cattle futures surged to a striking $244.35 per hundredweight (cwt) this week. This rally...

Both are leaders within their area of fast food, but one stands out as the better buy.

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April 05, 2026

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April 03, 2026

The American dinner table is undergoing a historic transformation as the U.S. beef industry enters a "Super-Cycle" defined by unprecedented scarcity and astronomical costs. As of April 2, 2026, the...

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April 02, 2026

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April 02, 2026

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April 01, 2026

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The $240 Steak: Livestock Markets Hit Record Highs as 'Beef Super-Cycle' Grips Wall Street

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March 31, 2026

The American livestock sector has entered unchartered territory as March 2026 draws to a close, with live cattle futures surging to a historic $240.20 per hundredweight (cwt). This rally, which market...

McDonald's currently trades at $307.95 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a middling return of 1.3%. However, the stock ...

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March 31, 2026

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March 30, 2026

The U.S. economy hit a definitive wall in the final months of 2025, with the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reporting that fourth-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at a lackluster annualized...

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March 27, 2026

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March 25, 2026

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March 24, 2026

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March 24, 2026

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The company's core business remains solid, although the software at the center of its platform is getting easier to replicate.

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March 22, 2026

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March 22, 2026

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March 21, 2026

A digital transformation and a commitment to its core products have made it clear that this brand-name quick-serve restaurant chain isn't clowning around.

The Great Beef Squeeze: Cattle Prices Hit Historic Highs as U.S. Herd Shrinks to 75-Year Low

March 20, 2026

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GREELEY, CO — The American dinner table is facing its most significant protein disruption in decades as a high-stakes labor standoff at the nation’s premier processing hub collides with a historic...

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The Great Beef Bottleneck: JBS Strike Paralysis Pushes US Supply Chain to the Brink

March 19, 2026

McDonald's stock has benefited from higher analysts' price targets since its Feb. 11 earnings release. But the stock has been relatively flat. That makes it ideal for short-sellers of out-of-the-money...

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March 16, 2026

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XLY Technical Breakdown: Consumer Discretionary Sector Plunges 2.3% as Fuel Prices Surge

March 16, 2026

The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (NYSE Arca: XLY) suffered a significant technical breakdown today, falling 2.3% as a "double squeeze" of rising energy costs and cooling retail demand...

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March 16, 2026

The salad and health food chain stock is at one of its cheapest levels ever.

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March 15, 2026

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March 13, 2026

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March 12, 2026

Golden Arches at a Crossroads: How McDonald’s is Re-Engineering Value in a Volatile 2026

March 11, 2026

As of March 11, 2026, McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) finds itself at a critical juncture, balancing the weight of global geopolitical instability against a domestic mandate to win back a...

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March 11, 2026

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