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In a market obsessed with the usual suspects—Nvidia Corp, Tesla Inc and Palantir Technologies Inc — one stock has been quietly stealing the show: AppLovin Corp. (NASDAQ:APP). While Wall Street fawns over AI chips and self-driving tech, APP has been quietly outperforming nearly every major stock in...

Wall Street saw a strong preference for small and mid-cap equities, with the Russell 2000 index leading the market as investors bet on more domestic-friendly policies following Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 as the 47th U.S. president. The Russell 2000 rallied 1.7%, while other large-cap...

Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE:PLTR) joined the prestigious Nasdaq-100 index on Dec. 23, a milestone often seen as a vote of confidence for companies with promising growth trajectories. Yet, rather than boosting investor sentiment, the stock has since tumbled over 15%, vastly underperforming...

With bullish technical indicators supporting its stock momentum and a transformative acquisition underway, Constellation Energy Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:CEG) stock appears primed for future gains following its $26.6 billion offer for Calpine Corp. Chart created using Benzinga Pro Read Also:...

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) is cooling off after a blistering 2024 run. The stock dipped 4.22% on Friday, followed by a 1.8% slide in pre-market trading Monday, as investors cashed in gains amid broader market turmoil. The question now: Does this pullback present a buying opportunity,...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) is proving unstoppable, with shares soaring following the announcement of a significant U.S. Army contract extension on Thursday. This deal, which could reach $618.9 million over four years, underscores Palantir's growing role in delivering cutting-edge AI...

Move over, software darlings. The future of tech is being etched in silicon, and chipmakers like NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) are writing the playbook. Howard Chan, founder and CEO of Kurv Investment Management, shared his exclusive insights with Benzinga, highlighting a...

MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) is doubling down on its strategy to maximize shareholder value through what Saylor calls “intelligent leverage.” The software-turned-Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) proxy firm has become a major player in the cryptocurrency market, attracting significant investor...

‘Bitcoin development company‘ MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) on Monday announced it has acquired an additional 15,350 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for approximately $1.5 billion at an average price of $100,386 per coin. The purchases took place between Dec. 9 and Dec. 15, according to the company...

Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) is walking a tightrope this week, with its spot on the Nasdaq 100 Index hanging in the balance. As the index reshuffles its lineup every December, the San Jose, California-based firm finds itself on the potential chopping block, alongside other...

Bernstein analysts have spotlighted MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) as a potential inclusion in the Nasdaq 100, a move that could significantly boost the company's visibility and attract fresh inflows from major ETFs like (NASDAQ:QQQ). This development, coupled with MicroStrategy's aggressive Bitcoin (...

Global markets faced turbulence by midday Wednesday as an unwinding of yen-dollar carry trades drove sharp losses in U.S. equities, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 falling 1.2% in intraday trading. Rising expectations that the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates in December pushed the dollar-yen...

While the S&P 500 Index continues its post-election surge, breaking through key resistance levels, the NASDAQ 100 is struggling to keep up. This catch-up is prompting JPMorgan analyst Jason Hunter to ask: Is this a shift in market leadership or a temporary pause for the tech-heavy index? S&...

The Russell 2000 Index has been showing signs of life in 2024, breaking out from a long-standing base and closing in on targets near 2450. According to JPMorgan analyst Jason Hunter, small-cap stocks may finally be ready to outperform their mega-cap tech peers. This may be good news for investors...