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Why Upstart Stock Lost 19% in the First Half of 2026

Key PointsUpstart continued to deliver strong top-line growth in 2026.Concerns about declining take rates and margins pushed the stock lower.Dave Girouard surprised investors by st

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SMCI Stock Price Forecast: $60 Billion AI Server Orders Ignite Rally, Stock Surges 20%, Can the Stock Price Continue to Rise?

TradingKey - As of July 21 ET, SMCI ( SMCI) jumped 7% on the day, reaching an intraday high of $25.54, and soared 20.58% in after-hours trading. The core driver behind this surge was the company's new

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SK Hynix Denies Acquisition of Intel’s US Fabs, Shares Under Pressure Falling Below 2 Million Mark

TradingKey - SK Hynix denies acquisition of Intel's US wafer fab, putting pressure on its stock price which briefly fell below the 2 million mark.On July 22, SK Hynix officially debunked market rumors

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Elon Musk Says the Short Sellers Betting Against SpaceX Have a "Very Low" Survival Probability. Their Bets Now Equal 32% of the Float.

Key PointsAbout 206 million SpaceX shares are sold short -- roughly 32% of the tradable float, according to S3 Partners estimates.Elon Musk predicted on X that firms betting agains

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Why AMD Stock Jumped Today

Key PointsAMD is taking on Nvidia in the cloud.Microsoft welcomes the competition.10 stocks we like better than Advanced Micro Devices ›(function(){var m=document.getElementById("p

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Aflac Has Raised Its Dividend for 43 Straight Years. Here's the Catch Income Investors Need to Watch.

Key PointsAflac has increased its dividend for 43 years, with the latest hike coming in at 5.2%.The company's business is heavily influenced by its geographic breakdown.10 stocks w

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OpenAI Model Testing "Out of Control": AI Agents Break Through Isolated Environment and Breach External Systems

TradingKey - On July 21, Eastern Time, OpenAI disclosed an artificial intelligence safety testing incident. While testing an advanced AI model, the company discovered that an automated program driven

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Why Nike Stock Lost 36% in the First Half of 2026

Key PointsThe footwear giant continued to report flat revenue growth.Tariffs are pushing profit margins lower.The Iran conflict has lifted inflation, which could weigh on consumer

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Figma (FIG) Down 80% From Peak — 46% Revenue Growth, $30 Target

TradingKey - Figma (NYSE: FIG) ended Tuesday's trading at $21.95, a decline of 8.6%. The pullback came after the price sliced under the ascending trend line on the four-hour chart. Shares are off 80%

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Warren Buffett Keeps 67% of Berkshire's $263 Billion Stock Portfolio in Just 5 Companies

Key PointsTwo-thirds of Berkshire's $263 billion stock portfolio sits in just five companies.Apple remains the largest position, at about 22% of the portfolio.Berkshire also held a

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The Challenges of the China Market

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:S&P 500’s (volatile) winners and losers in 2026 so f

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What This Synaptics CFO Filing Signals for Long-Term Investors With Revenue Up 10%

Key PointsA Synaptics executive reported that 1,473 shares were withheld at a total value of about $168,000 on July 17, 2026.The transaction represents roughly 1% of the executive'

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UCB (UCB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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What History Teaches Us About Today’s Tech Market

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium and Lou Whitman, along with Motley Fool chief investment officer Andy Cross, discuss:198

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Synaptics Has 35-Plus Robotics Customers. Its Product Chief Just Held His Stake

Key PointsThe total disposition of 1,848 shares was executed at an average $114.19 per share, representing a total value of approximately $211,023.This activity resulted in a 2% re

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Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Ally (ALLY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Halliburton (HAL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Intel (INTC) Surged 8% Tuesday on Three Catalysts - Earnings Tomorrow

TradingKey - Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) ended Tuesday at $105.45 after rising 8.4%, marking the chipmaker's biggest one-day jump in a number of months. The surge was propelled by three concrete advances: a

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TradingKey Daily Market Briefing: Oil Prices Surge, Chip Stocks Rally, Micron, SanDisk, Western Digital Jump

Tracking Market TrendsTradingKey - On July 21, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indexes closed higher collectively, led by Nasdaq. Although the Middle East situation continued to push up oil p

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Synaptics Is Leaning Into IoT. Its Strategy Officer Kept $7 Million in Stock

Key PointsThe disposition involved 1,465 shares valued at about $167,000 based on the execution price of $114.05 per share.The transaction reduced the insider's direct equity holdi

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Semiconductors Trigger Short Squeeze: Kospi Surges Nearly 6%, Kioxia and SK Hynix Jump 9%, SoftBank and Samsung Rally Together

TradingKey - Japanese and South Korean stock markets extended their gains, with the KOSPI surging nearly 6% and the Nikkei 225 rising nearly 2%. Kioxia and SK Hynix jumped about 9%, while Samsung Elec

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Novartis (NVS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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East West Bancorp (EWBC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Vicor (VICR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Danaher (DHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Schwab (SCHW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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SpaceX Is Down 20%: Here's Why I'm Still Not Buying

Key PointsLast month, SpaceX completed the world’s biggest IPO.Though the stock initially climbed, it’s struggled in recent days. 10 stocks we like better than Space Exploration Te

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Should You Buy Moderna Stock Hand Over Fist Before Aug. 5?

Key PointsModerna is racing towards an important approval.But it may not move the stock higher. There are other good reasons to buy the stock. 10 stocks we like better than Moderna

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What This Synaptics CEO Filing Signals to Investors as Core IoT Sales Grow 31%

Key PointsThe transactions, completed between July 17, 2026, and July 20, 2026, involved 24,452 shares with an aggregate value of $2.8 million.The activity reduced the insider's di

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