PreMarket Prep

Semiconductor names and crypto-related stocks have been two of the hottest sectors throughout the last few months. But, Chaikin Analytics founder Marc Chaikin says that just because they’ve done well, doesn’t mean they’re both buying opportunities. “One you’re buying a...

Stocks need a reason to move higher, and the market is running out of those reasons. Thus, Craig Johnson, chief market technician at Piper Sandler, believes a market correction is imminent. “Some of the internal indicators that we produce have just given us a sell signal,” Johnson said...

Todd Gordon, the founder of Inside Edge Capital, joined Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep Friday morning to discuss the recent rally in tech stocks and whether the market is forming a new bubble. Gordon said that, despite strength in tech stocks, including huge moves in chip names like Super...

In a potential warning sign to investors, three high-flying stocks had key reversals on Tuesday. This means the stocks opened to new highs before trading below their previous closing price.  Three of the hot stocks that experienced key reversals Tuesday were NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ...

Jeremy Schwartz, CIO at WisdomTree Investments, joined Benzinga's PreMarket Prep Monday to discuss Meta Platforms, Inc’s (NASDAQ:META) successful "year of efficiency," which he believes was made possible by AI. What Happened: Schwartz highlighted Meta's use of artificial intelligence as the...

The AI story has driven incredible growth in companies such as NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT), but analyst Marc Chaikin of Chaikin Analytics shared an outside-the-box way to play the increase in demand for AI. Chaikin told Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep that he...

Appearing on Benzinga's PreMarket Prep on Monday, Joe Saluzzi, co-founder and co-head of Themis Trading, said he was a fan of Gary Gensler until the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman "caved" on the recent approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Why Gensler Should...

Shares in Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) soared over 7% on Tuesday after co-founders Jack Ma and Joe Tsai purchased shares on both the New York and Hong Kong stock exchanges worth hundreds of millions of dollars. A regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed that Blue...

Equity markets made strong gains in the last two months of 2023, powered by expectations of several rate cuts from the Federal Reserve and under the assumption the U.S. economy would remain resilient. Neither of these two scenarios are true and there’s going to be a “reckoning” in...

The next big IPO might not be a tech company or social-media startup. Instead, it could come from the Kim Kardashian-backed shapewear company called Skims, IPO expert and hedge fund manager Eric Krull told Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep hosts on Wednesday.  2023 was a slow year for initial...

Editor’s note: this story has been corrected to note that Bluford Putnam is a former, not current, chief economist at CME Group. The Federal Reserve has inflation under control and the U.S. economy is doing just fine, according to a prominent economist. Speaking on Benzinga‘s “...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing, with each of the major tech companies participating in some capacity, and the opportunities are not monopolized by the Magnificent Seven. “Every company is going to have to be an AI company,” said Ivan Feinseth, senior partner and CIO...

Stocks have experienced a shaky beginning in 2024, with initial losses followed by slight gains on Thursday. However, Marc Chaikin, founder and CEO of Chaikin Analytics, believes that this does not signify an end to the rally that began in late October. During his appearance on Benzinga PreMarket...

Gene Munster, the managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, shared his insightful year-ahead outlook for the technology sector. In an appearance on Benzinga’s “PreMarket Prep” Wednesday, Munster provided a comprehensive look into the future of tech stocks. Artificial...

On Wednesday’s Benzinga PreMarket Prep, Todd Gordon, founder of Inside Edge Capital and TradingAnalysis.com, provided a rich analysis of market strategies, offering a sharp focus on the tech sector as we head into 2024. 2023 In Review: Diversification And Growth Fund Performance Gordon...