Jefferies names 2 transformer stocks with up to 70% upside as AI data centres boost demand
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NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASD: HURN) will replace Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASD: SUPN) in the S&P SmallCap 600 before the opening of trading on Tuesday, November 3, instead of Monday, November 2. S&P SmallCap 600 constituent Indivior Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASD: INDV) is acquiring Supernus Pharmaceuticals in a transaction expected to close soon,
The stock market is flashing another parallel to 1999.
Analysts at Bank of America said they spotted a “bubble-like” pattern in stocks that also appeared leading up to the burst of the dot-com bubble: an explosive rally in defensive sectors.
Defensive stocks in areas like healthcare and consumer staples have been on a tear lately as investors weigh the risks associated with the AI sector and flock towards other areas of the market for safety.
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Wall Street’s growing demand for free cash flow is pushing Big Tech to cut costs as AI spending soars, Bloomberg Tech host Ed Ludlow said Wednesday, days after Microsoft Corp.
With the Fed rate decision dropping at 2:30 PM and Alphabet and Microsoft reporting before the bell, Wednesday’s analyst calls on Enphase, Spotify, Whirlpool, and a newly public Rangers franchise land at a pivotal moment for markets.
Futures are trading mixed as we await an interest-rate announcement from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh today at 2:30 PM EDT.
Western Digital stock has cratered more than 50% from its peak even as earnings beat estimates and revenue surged, leaving investors to wonder whether Wall Street’s most aggressive analyst has spotted something the market is missing.
Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC | WDC Price Prediction) is now priced at $380.88.
Microsoft shares rose 4.7% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company beat forecasts and spent less than Wall Street expected. Capital spending came in at $39.37 billion, against a $45.93 billion estimate.
Elsewhere in Big Tech, investors did the opposite. Alphabet spent $51.4 billion in its quarter,
The report says Chinese spies went after Huang himself in an effort to obtain AI chips, adding a personal dimension to the export control fight
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