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Wall Street Likes SanDisk More Than Micron. Should You?

Key PointsThe consensus Wall Street price target for SanDisk is much higher than the target for Micron.Both companies are enjoying strong demand for their memory chips.However, Mic

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What Are Defensive Stocks? Best Defensive Stocks to Buy in 2026

TradingKey - Defensives run on resilience: predictable demand, strong cash flow, conservative balance sheets, and tame volatility. You can’t just look at a sector name to find them. It requires a syst

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High-Potential Stocks Under $5 to Watch in 2026

TradingKey - While there seems to be a trend of investors moving away from speculative penny stocks, there are still many investors who are more inclined to take the risk and see the possible rewards

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Dirt Cheap Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

Key PointsE.l.f. Beauty's stock is cheap and the company has a big opportunity with Rhode.Jakks Pacific is undervalued and has a potential catalyst with this year's strong kids' mo

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A Once-in-a-Decade Investment Opportunity: The Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy in March

Key PointsNvidia's data center business continues to boom amid accelerating infrastructure investments from AI hyperscalers.Nvidia has a number of new catalysts that are yet to mov

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Will the Stock Market Crash Under President Trump in 2026? History Says Investors Have Reason to Worry.

Key PointsPresident Trump's tariffs have coincided with a slowdown in economic growth, and rising oil prices could become another economic headwind.The S&P 500 usually performs poo

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Greg Abel Is Buying Warren Buffett's Favorite Stock -- but He's Unlikely to End the 13-Quarter Net Selling Streak of Berkshire's Former Boss

Key PointsOn Dec. 31, the Oracle of Omaha retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, with Greg Abel succeeding him.Following a 21-month hiatus, Buffett's favorite stock -- one he spent

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Should You Sell (or Avoid) Bitcoin Due to the Conflict With Iran?

Key PointsBitcoin's value hasn't evaporated in the face of the conflict with Iran. But if there's an energy crisis, there will be a recession. A recession would (probably temporari

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Better Utility Stock: Constellation Energy vs. NextEra Energy

Key PointsConstellation Energy and NextEra Energy are two major utilities with different risk profiles.Constellation operates as an independent power producer, providing higher ear

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The Spousal Social Security Benefit Rule Couples Get Wrong Most Often

Key PointsSocial Security spousal benefits have different rules than regular retirement benefits.There's a maximum value spousal benefits are worth.Delaying your claim beyond a cer

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It's Starting to Look Like 1973 All Over Again. Here's What That Could Mean for Stocks.

Key PointsCurrent dynamics are similar to those in 1973, including a Middle East oil crisis and rising inflation.These factors create a dismal environment for the stock market.The

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If Oil Prices Keep Climbing, These 3 ETFs Could Be Big Winners

Key PointsThe conflict in Iran resulted in unprecedented volatility in the oil market.Crude oil future contracts soared well above $100 per barrel in the immediate aftermath before

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Prediction: Nvidia Will Soar 40% by the End of 2026

Key PointsNvidia's launch of its Rubin AI chips should provide a solid catalyst later this year.The company's leadership in sovereign AI is another key tailwind.Wall Street expects

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The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $10,000 Right Now

Key PointsAmazon's stock is trading at a big discount to its retail peers despite seeing stronger growth.The company also has a big opportunity to drive growth at AWS.10 stocks we

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Domino Effect Started? US Stocks Face 15% Deep Correction If Oil Prices Don’t Cool Down

TradingKey - The ongoing escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East is triggering a chain reaction across global financial markets. As the conflict involving Iran continues to intensify, i

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The Trade Desk Stock Isn't What It Was a Year Ago. Here's What Changed.

Key PointsAI is at the center of some of its internal and external challenges.Revenue continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace.10 stocks we like better than The Trade Desk › Perh

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Is D-Wave Quantum Stock Your Ticket to Becoming a Millionaire?

Key PointsD-Wave Quantum isn't pursuing a general-purpose quantum computer.The stock is a risky investment. 10 stocks we like better than D-Wave Quantum › While most of the investo

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1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Down 25% That Could Roar Back in 2026

Key PointsMicrosoft's stock has sold off for no good reason.Microsoft is a clear winner from the AI build-out.It has been a decade since the stock has consistently traded at this v

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MPLX Is Down 1% Since the Iran Conflict. 2 Things Investors Need to Know.

Key PointsMPLX is a leading crude oil and refined products logistics company. It has a volume-based business with limited direct commodity price exposure. Natural gas is the MLP's

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Can Retirees Claim the New Senior Tax Deduction Even if They Aren't on Social Security?

Key PointsThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act changed the tax rules.Seniors are entitled to a new additional deduction worth up to $6,000 per person.This tax relief was touted as fulfil

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The Stock Market Is Near Its Peak Dot-Com Era Valuation -- Here's Why You Shouldn't Worry

Key PointsMarkets are trading at historically expensive levels.Long-term investors shouldn't stop putting money into the market.10 stocks we like better than SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

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The Best 4 Retail Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Key PointsOwning retail stocks with a long-term time horizon requires finding the time-tested businesses. The first company on this list dominates the world of online shopping, and

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Oil Prices Near $100 Are Tempting Investors -- but History Says Panic Buying Energy Stocks Is a Big Mistake

Key PointsOil’s jump toward $100 a barrel doesn’t automatically make energy stocks a smart buy right now.Disciplined research on balance sheets, cash flows, and where firms sit in

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Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Instead?

Key PointsOne of these companies is benefiting from AI adoption in multiple verticals, including both hardware and software.The other helps customers fuse AI tools with their propr

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Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Will Benefit Most From the Shift to Software Monetization in 2026

Key PointsMicrosoft is rapidly converting artificial intelligence (AI) into a recurring revenue stream through Copilot subscriptions. Adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot and GitHub C

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Palantir vs. Amazon: Which AI Stock Is a Better Buy Now?

Key PointsPalantir is posting explosive top-line growth but trades at a wild valuation.Amazon's business is accelerating, fueled by cloud computing momentum.Palantir's profits have

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TradingKey’s The Week on Wall Street: Oil Surges and Soft Payrolls Cloud Federal Reserve Outlook

Previous Week’s Market Review & AnalysisTradingKey - Macroeconomic Landscape: The period from March 9-15, 2026, was dominated by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, primarily centered

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Growth Stocks Are Getting Riskier. This ETF Historically Holds Up Better

Key PointsThe growth style of investing was one of the most successful themes from 2023-2025. That has changed this year.Investors are growing increasingly concerned about a market

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ISCG vs. RZG: Which Small-Cap Growth ETF Fits Your Portfolio?

Key PointsISCG charges a much lower expense ratio and is nearly eight times larger than RZG.Both funds delivered similar strong gains over the past year, but ISCG holds over seven

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Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Heading to $600?

Key PointsThe biotech company is the leader in the cystic fibrosis market and is quickly expanding into other treatment areas.Vertex forecasts its newer medicines may add $500 mill

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