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China buys more US soybeans, total purchases near 10 million tons

CES 2026 recap: Morgan Stanley flags ’skyrocketing’ AI demand Futures flat, CES 2026 takes central stage- what’s moving markets This AI-picked telecom is up a whopping +77% in January’s first two...

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Morgan Stanley forecasts gold at $4,800 by fourth quarter of 2026

CES 2026 recap: Morgan Stanley flags ’skyrocketing’ AI demand Futures flat, CES 2026 takes central stage- what’s moving markets This AI-picked telecom is up a whopping +77% in January’s first two...

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AI-Driven Chip Price Hikes Set Samsung Up For 160% Q4 Profit Jump

Semiconductor Demand Propels Samsung’s Financial Revival Amidst Global AI Boom SEOUL – Samsung Electronics is poised to report an exponential surge in its fourth-quarter operational earnings, driven...

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Weak growth, balanced risk prompt UBS downgrade of Bucher

CES 2026 recap: Morgan Stanley flags ’skyrocketing’ AI demand Futures flat, CES 2026 takes central stage- what’s moving markets This AI-picked telecom is up a whopping +77% in January’s first two...

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Microchip shares rise after preannouncement as recovery gains momentum

CES 2026 recap: Morgan Stanley flags ’skyrocketing’ AI demand Futures flat, CES 2026 takes central stage- what’s moving markets This AI-picked telecom is up a whopping +77% in January’s first two...

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Investors are likely to see this stock as ’next AI power play’: BofA

CES 2026 recap: Morgan Stanley flags ’skyrocketing’ AI demand Futures flat, CES 2026 takes central stage- what’s moving markets This AI-picked telecom is up a whopping +77% in January’s first two...

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This stock is expected to be a major winner next year, according to Mizuho.

Samsung Poised for Explosive Growth, Driven by AI Memory Shift, Mizuho Analysis Suggests Investment bank Mizuho recently issued a robust forecast, naming Samsung Electronics as its preeminent memory...

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Precious metals climb amid U.S.-Iran friction

Gold and Silver Soar as Global Tensions Ignite Safe-Haven Rally Precious metals experienced a significant resurgence during European trading on Tuesday, successfully paring steep losses suffered...

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Wolfe's Top S&P 500 Sector Pick for 2026

Wolfe Research Extends Long-Term Tech Preference, Names Sector Top S&P 500 Pick Through 2026 Investment firm Wolfe Research published an analysis this week outlining its highest-conviction S&P 500...

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Tesla’s compilation of analyst delivery estimates shows 15% drop in Q4

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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S&P 500 struggles for direction ahead of Fed minutes

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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Meta acquires AI agent startup Manus in ’potentially transformative’ move

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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US Justice Department sues Virginia over in-state tuition for migrants

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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These two stocks could benefit amid the rise in prediction markets

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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S&P 500, Nasdaq muted in holiday-thin trade after tech dip stalls rally

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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Europe stocks hit another record close as banks, miners lead

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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SoftBank finalizes $40 billion funding deal with OpenAI, per source

SoftBank Finalizes Historic $40 Billion Investment in OpenAI, Cementing Commitment to AI Future Technology behemoth SoftBank Group has finalized its landmark investment commitment to OpenAI,...

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Nvidia Reportedly Seeking to Acquire A21 Labs in $2B-$3B Deal

NVIDIA Reportedly Nears Acquisition of AI21 Labs in Potential $3 Billion Deal Chip manufacturing behemoth NVIDIA is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire AI21 Labs, a leading Israeli...

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Thin holiday trade pushes European shares higher before New Year

Global Equities Edge Higher Amid Year-End Lull; Fed Minutes and Geopolitical Tensions Loom Global equity trading remained subdued as Tuesday’s session unfolded, with European markets posting modest...

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Nvidia in advanced talks to buy Israel’s AI21 Labs for up to $3 billion, report says

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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Oil steadies as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes fade, Yemen tensions rise

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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JetAI stock rises after company withdraws public offering

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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Dot Ai stock soars after strategic partnership with Wiliot

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...

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Walmart app and website saw outages Tuesday, disrupting online shopping

This stock could be a ’total home run’ next year, Mizuho says Gold, silver rise on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions This is Wolfe’s most preferred S&P 500 sector for 2026 Tesla’s compilation of analyst...