Sometimes you can call it a comeback. Shares of Atlassian Corp PLC (NASDAQ: TEAM) exploded 35% higher on Friday, Aug. 7, following an impressive earnings report that left investors thrilled and analysts scrambling to raise price targets. The stock has completed an impressive turnaround in 2026, shr....
Good MorningU.S. stocks closed lower Tuesday as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal faded following tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, lifting oil prices and pressuring the broader market. Investors are also awaiting the next CPI report, which could shape expectations for interest rates and the economy.
AI remained a major focus in earnings and corporate news. CoreWeave narrowly topped quarterly revenue estimates on continued demand for AI computing capacity, while Super Micro projected fiscal 2027 revenue above Wall Street expectations on demand for AI-optimized servers. Oracle and Quantinuum announced a partnership to bring quantum computing capabilities to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, even as reports indicated Oracle is planning another round of layoffs.
Elsewhere, H&R Block reported fiscal 2026 revenue growth, stronger operating cash flow and a 10% dividend increase. Digital Realty declared its quarterly dividend, while Realty Income proposed a $750 million convertible senior notes offering. In biotech, Eli Lilly gained momentum in the weight-loss drug race, while AbbVie’s immunology franchise continued to benefit from Skyrizi and Rinvoq sales. Featured: I only buy when it's like this (Ad) 
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Sometimes you can call it a comeback. Shares of Atlassian Corp PLC (NASDAQ: TEAM) exploded 35% higher on Friday, Aug. 7, following an impressive earnings report that left investors thrilled and analysts scrambling to raise price targets. The stock has completed an impressive turnaround in 2026, shr... Read the Full Story |
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After last week’s successful launch of its three newest BlueBird satellites, investors entered the week with hopes that space-based cellular broadband network provider AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) could continue that momentum when it reported Q2 earnings on Monday, Aug. 10. However, the report da... Read the Full Story |
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NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) price action sent a signal in the first week of August, and it says this market is ready to move higher. While hurdles remain, a significant catalyst lies ahead, suggesting the gains could be robust. The signal is an 11% one-week advance, the largest single-week movement in ... Read the Full Story |
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Wall Street veteran Larry Benedict has identified what he calls AI Profit Loops, a trading approach tied to the AI boom that does not involve picking stocks or guessing which company wins the AI race.
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With the launch of Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) next iPhone model now just weeks away, the usual pre-launch speculation is building about what new features the device will have and, crucially, what it will cost. This year, the pricing question carries unusual weight, because it sits at the center of... Read the Full Story |
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Every so often, a corporate filing throws up a detail that says more about where a company is heading than any earnings call could. One such nugget emerged in last week's report from SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX), revealing that Elon Musk's rocket company has quietly become a substantial customer of anothe... Read the Full Story |
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Gold's major miners are generating record free cash flow, with margins as high as 75 percent even after gold's pullback from highs above 4000 an ounce.
Yet top junior mining assets remain priced as if gold were still stuck near 1800 an ounce, a gap analyst Garrett Goggin calls the Golden Anomaly.
With record cash on hand, majors may soon be forced to buy juniors to secure future production. |
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Oklo’s (NYSE: OKLO) Q2 results reflect a shift echoed by its price action, suggesting there is nothing but upside ahead. The caveat is that, robust and improving as the outlook is, upside is relative to market dynamics, which also suggest volatility, the potential for whipsaw action, and sharp, pot... Read the Full Story |
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Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) reported its Q2 2026 results after the close on Monday, Aug. 11, and by almost every operational measure, it was the strongest quarter in the company's history. Record revenue, a record backlog, more than $1 billion in new contracts, and continued progress toward Neutron's... Read the Full Story |
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Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is on the cusp of unlocking another wave of AI investment. Releasing Helio rack-scale solutions bypasses numerous AI bottlenecks, enabling increased GPU capacity for hyperscale demand. The outcome will be accelerated data center deployments and capacity, and AMD... Read the Full Story |
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On Aug. 10, 2026, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) fundamentally altered the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape by releasing Muse Glimmer. This new open-weight agentic model operates on 30 billion parameters and is optimized to run entirely offline on standard consumer hardware. Releasing highly a... Read the Full Story |
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Though many investors started 2026 assuming that the Federal Reserve would eventually lower interest rates, another trajectory has emerged amid Middle East conflict and renewed inflation concerns: not only has the Fed appeared comfortable keeping interest rates elevated until inflation can be tampe... Read the Full Story |
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Wednesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the ... |
Should I Buy Alphabet Stock? GOOGL Bull and Bear Case ExplainedThese insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Alphabet was last updated on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6:01 PM. Alphabet Bull Case
- The current stock price is around $1400, reflecting strong market confidence in Google's growth potential.
- Google's advertising platforms, including Google Ads and AdSense, continue to dominate the digital advertising market, generating significant revenue.
- Recent advancements in Google Cloud services have positioned the company as a leader in cloud computing, appealing to businesses seeking data analytics and productivity solutions.
- Innovative consumer products like the latest Pixel phones and Nest smart-home devices enhance brand loyalty and expand market reach.
- Google's commitment to developing AI technologies is expected to drive future growth, as businesses increasingly adopt AI solutions for efficiency and innovation.
Alphabet Bear Case
- Increased regulatory scrutiny and potential antitrust actions could impact Google's business operations and profitability.
- Competition in the cloud computing space is intensifying, with other tech giants aggressively expanding their offerings, which may affect Google's market share.
- Dependence on advertising revenue makes Google vulnerable to economic downturns that could lead to reduced ad spending by businesses.
- Recent privacy concerns and data protection regulations may hinder Google's ability to collect and utilize user data effectively, impacting targeted advertising.
- Fluctuations in global economic conditions could affect consumer spending on Google's hardware products, potentially leading to lower sales figures.
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