If you have been keeping a close eye on markets and recent earnings reports, one figure that might cause you to scratch your head is Berkshire Hathaway’s enormous $157.1 billion cash pile. Why is Buffett holding so much cash?
One theory is that something ominous lies ahead for the economy and markets more generally.
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Last week, Cathie Wood of ARK Invest had perhaps one of the greatest weeks of her entire investing career. Famous for buying up growth stocks with potentially disruptive innovations, Cathie reported a week that any trader would envy.
Below we highlight eleven charts that reflect just how incredible the performance of her portfolios were,
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Some things are just hard to explain away, like why a stock will dramatically outperform at certain times of the year. But that’s exactly the case for Performance Food Group, a company very few investors have even heard of let alone invested in.
Performance Food Group is a standout candidate over the next couple of months for investors who are willing to bet on the increasingly embraced idea of seasonality.
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Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has been in business for 20 years but it’s only recently that it’s accomplished one of its most impressive feats to-date, tripling the number of users of its artificial intelligence platform in a single quarter.
That spike in demand translated to a spectacular Q3 that blew away Wall Street’s expectations.
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AMD’s MI300 chip has the potential to become the fastest product in the company’s history to reach $1 billion in sales. That single product is contributing to an overall great quarter.
In Q3, AMD reported revenues of $5.8 billion, beating analysts’ expectations of $5.7 billion. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.70, also exceeding the forecasted $0.68.
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It seems that Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF has been in regulatory limbo longer than a Siberian Winter due to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) hesitance to green-light it and that’s translating to frenetic moves in crypto once again.
In a recent decision, the SEC was ordered by a U.S. appeals court to review Grayscale’s application for a spot Bitcoin ETF.
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You know that feeling when you finally get that red wine stain out of your white shirt? Well, there’s a good chance Stepan Company had a hand in that minor miracle.
Certainly, they might not be a household name, but their chemicals are in a ton of stuff we use every day. And when the market struggled to stay afloat in October,
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In the world of cybersecurity, Okta is synonymous with secure identity management but even the protector sometimes needs protection. The leader in identity and access management suffered not one but two high-profile breaches over the span of a single year, creating a nightmare scenario for investors.
As a leading cybersecurity company specializing in identity services,
What a horrific year Enphase Energy has had, plunging 54% for the year and still there a few months to go. For a company that’s virtually synonymous with solar technology, what has caused this big crash in an industry that has so many tailwinds?
After all,
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Few names are as prominent in real estate as D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) but when you couple a top homebuilder with the investing legend Warren Buffett taking a position in it, you’ve got an investment opportunity that demands further scrutiny.
With rising mortgage rates and waning home sales, buying a homebuilder seems an unusual play,
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