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Ron Finklestien

Investors Spotlight: The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)

The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) reported a substantial second-quarter performance on August 1, 2023, with revenue rising 7.7% year-over-year to $1.03 billion, surpassing the Zacks ...

Anticipating Key Developments for AMD Investors on August 26

Key Points Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is facing a crucial moment as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) prepares to announce its Q2 earnings on August ...

Google Acquires Marvell Chips in Exchange for Stock Warrants

Key Points Marvell issued Google a warrant for 58,970,907 shares, equating to about 7% of the company, at an exercise price of $206.58. The ...

Dow Gains 0.9% as It Concludes a Challenging Week

Market Update: Stocks Gain Amid Calmer Bond Yields On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.89%, the Nasdaq Composite increased by 0.70%, and ...

Dollar Holds Steady Amid Stock Market Gains and Stabilizing Crude Oil Prices

The U.S. dollar index (DXY) is down 0.03% today, remaining just above a 3.25-month low as positive stock performance reduces demand for dollar liquidity. ...

Comparing Retail Giants: Should You Invest in Target or Walmart Following Q2 Earnings?

Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT) both exceeded Q2 earnings expectations this week and revised their full-year outlooks, yet the market reaction varied significantly. Target ...

Elon Musk’s Ambitious $16.8 Billion Chip Factory: Implications for SpaceX and Tesla Stocks

Key Points Terafab is a joint chip-fabrication project by Tesla, SpaceX, and Intel aimed at reducing supply chain risks and improving profit margins. The ...

Soybean Prices Decline Despite Significant Export Sales Announcements

Soybean trading showed midday losses of 1 to 3 cents at $12.19 3/4 for September contracts on Friday, with the national average Cash Bean ...

Potential Drivers for Continued S&P 500 Gains as Year-End Approaches

The S&P 500 is poised for significant gains in Q4 2023, historically the strongest quarter, rising 80% of the time. Seasonally, October typically marks ...

Weekend Surge for Hogs Continues

Lean hog futures gained 50 to 77 cents across most contracts on Friday, while the October contract lost 87 cents over the week. USDA ...