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REUTERS: Barclays lowers U.S. first quarter GDP growth view to 2.5 percent

Barclays economists said on Wednesday they reduced their outlook on U.S. economic growth in the first quarter to an annualized rate of 2.5 percent from an earlier projection of 3.0 percent as a result of the historically long partial federal government shutdown. READ MORE...

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SPY in downward trend: price dove below 50-day moving average on July 23, 2026

SPY moved below its 50-day moving average on July 23, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 37 similar past instances, the stock price decreased further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 70 cases where SPY's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on July 23, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on SPY as a result. In of 73 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for SPY turned negative on July 17, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 51 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 51 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where SPY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for SPY entered a downward trend on July 08, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where SPY advanced for three days, in of 367 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

SPY may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU).

Industry description

The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500® Index. The trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by holding a portfolio of the common stocks that are included in the index (the “Portfolio”), with the weight of each stock in the Portfolio substantially corresponding to the weight of such stock in the index.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF ETF is 154.82B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 4.06B to 5.06T. NVDA holds the highest valuation in this group at 5.06T. The lowest valued company is MKTX at 4.06B.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF ETF was 27%. For the same ETF, the average monthly price growth was 32%, and the average quarterly price growth was 289%. SMCI experienced the highest price growth at 26%, while TSLA experienced the biggest fall at -18%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF ETF was 1%. For the same stocks of the ETF, the average monthly volume growth was -28% and the average quarterly volume growth was -19%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 51

P/E Growth Rating: 51

Price Growth Rating: 42

SMR Rating: 50

Profit Risk Rating: 59

Seasonality Score: 20 (-100 ... +100)

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BitMine Immersion (BMNR) vs. Bitfarms (BITF): Earnings Preview and Mining Efficiency Comparison

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) is set to report Q1 FY2026 earnings on January 16, 2026, with consensus estimates calling for EPS of $0.15 and revenue of approximately $79.3 million.

BMNR KEEL #InformationTechnologyServices #InvestmentBanksBrokers

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Bank of America vs. Wells Fargo: Q4 Earnings Preview as Both Banks Report Results

Bank of America (BAC) and Wells Fargo (WFC) will both report Q4 2025 earnings on January 14, 2026, creating a rare same-day, apples-to-apples comparison.

BAC WFC #MajorBanks

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Citigroup vs. HSBC: Earnings Preview and a Global Banking Contrast

Citigroup (C) is set to report Q4 2025 earnings on January 14, 2026, making it the immediate catalyst in this comparison. HSBC Holdings (HSBC) will release its Full-Year 2025 results on February 25, 2026, positioning it as a medium-term earnings event.

C HSBC #MajorBanks

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Jan 20, 2026

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Earnings Preview: Q4 Results Put Profit Momentum Under the Microscope

Wells Fargo’s quarterly results carry broader significance because the bank serves as a key indicator of U.S. consumer and commercial banking conditions. Its earnings often influence sentiment toward the entire large-cap banking sector. After a stretch of improved market conditions and stronger capital markets activity, investors are looking for confirmation that profit momentum is sustainable rather than driven by a single favorable quarter.

WFC #MajorBanks

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Jan 20, 2026

MTB vs. PNC vs. USB: Earnings Preview as Regional Banks Look to Loan Growth and Rate Tailwinds

M&T Bank (MTB) is expected to deliver Q4 2025 EPS of $4.44–$4.46, representing roughly 13% year-over-year growth, driven by improving net interest income as funding costs decline. PNC Financial Services Group (PNC) is projected to post Q4 EPS of $4.19–$4.23, supported by about 1.5% sequential NII growth from rate relief and steady loan demand. U.S. Bancorp (USB) is forecast to earn $1.19 per share, an 11.2% annual increase, with revenues estimated at $7.33 billion, up 5%.

MTB PNC USB #RegionalBanks

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5 Reasons Dash Could Surge 200% in 2026 as Privacy Coins Take Center Stage

Dash (DASH.X) has ignited the crypto market with a powerful mid-January 2026 breakout, rallying more than 125% in a single week and decisively outperforming fellow privacy coins such as Monero and Zcash. The surge was fueled by a sharp short squeeze that wiped out nearly $4.9 million in bearish positions, alongside a major catalyst: Dash’s integration with Alchemy Pay, enabling direct fiat purchases across 173 countries.

DASH.X #Payments

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5 Reasons SCHA Could Rally 25% in 2026: AI Models Point to a Small-Cap Breakout

The Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA) is holding firm near the $28 level as 2026 begins, even as broader markets remain volatile. While short-term price action has been uneven, underlying signals suggest the ETF may be setting up for a meaningful breakout as interest-rate cuts revive small-cap equities. Technical models highlight an unusually favorable risk-reward profile—up to 22:1—with long-term momentum strengthening despite near-term consolidation.

SCHA #SmallBlend

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Jan 20, 2026

5 Surprising Reasons the VB ETF Could Rally 25% in 2026 — AI Models Highlight Overlooked Opportunities

The Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VB) is quietly standing out in what has been a turbulent start to 2026. While many small-cap segments have struggled, VB has shown notable resilience, including a 3.2% jump on January 14, driven by renewed buying interest in undervalued industrial and financial stocks. This divergence from broader small-cap weakness suggests early signs of mean reversion, particularly as incoming economic data points toward eventual interest-rate relief.

VB #SmallBlend

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5 Surprising Reasons VTWO Could Supercharge Returns in 2026 — AI Signals Traders Are Watching Closely

The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) has entered 2026 with renewed technical strength, breaking through several key indicators that suggest a potential trend reversal. On January 2, 2026, VTWO’s Momentum Indicator moved decisively above zero, a signal often associated with the early stages of bullish cycles. This followed an earlier technical milestone in December 2025, when the 10-day moving average crossed above the 50-day, drawing attention from momentum and swing traders alike.

VTWO #SmallBlend

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CAOS Could Break Out in 2026 as AI Trading Robots Zero In on a High-Growth Inflection Point

CAOS, the trading ticker for IRIS Energy Limited, is emerging as a standout performer in early 2026 as two powerful trends converge: Bitcoin’s renewed surge and explosive demand for AI-ready data infrastructure. As Bitcoin pushes higher and investors hunt for leveraged exposure to both crypto and artificial intelligence, CAOS has attracted increasing attention from retail and quantitative traders alike.

CAOS

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Prologis (PLD) Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Earnings Review: Record Leasing Fuels Bullish 2026 Outlook

Prologis (PLD), the world’s largest logistics-focused REIT, reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings on January 21, 2026, capping a standout year for the industrial real estate sector. Demand for modern logistics facilities remains elevated as e-commerce expansion and supply chain reconfiguration continue to reshape global distribution networks.

PLD #MiscellaneousManufacturing

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Travelers (TRV) Q4 2025 Earnings Review: Underwriting Strength Drives Major EPS Beat

The Travelers Companies, Inc.(TRV), a major player in the property and casualty insurance market, reported fourth-quarter 2025 results on January 21, 2026, closing out a year marked by underwriting discipline despite volatile weather activity and pricing pressures. The results underscore Travelers’ ability to generate strong profitability while navigating challenges in personal insurance lines and heightened catastrophe risk.

TRV #PropertyCasualtyInsurance

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FingerMotion (FNGR) Shares Sink 32% After Q3 FY2026 Earnings Miss and Revenue Decline

FingerMotion, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNGR) reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 results on January 15, 2026, triggering a sharp selloff as investors reacted to a steep revenue decline and widening losses. Shares fell roughly 32% following the release after the mobile services provider disclosed a 32% year-over-year drop in revenue and a net loss of $1.67 million for the quarter ended November 30, 2025.

FNGR #MajorTelecommunications

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Jan 26, 2026

CSX vs CP Stock Comparison: Q4 2025 Earnings Preview as CSX Prepares to Report

CSX Corporation, a major U.S. East Coast rail operator, reports fourth-quarter 2025 earnings after market close today, marking the end of a year characterized by uneven freight recovery. Comparing CSX with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), now a transcontinental operator following its 2023 merger, highlights contrasting strategies within the North American rail sector.

CSX CP #Railroads

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Jan 22, 2026

PG vs. CL vs. UL: Consumer Staples Earnings Preview

Procter & Gamble (PG) reports fiscal Q2 2026 earnings on January 22, with consensus expecting modest revenue growth amid commodity and tariff pressures. EPS is forecast at ~$1.87, slightly below last year’s $1.88. Colgate-Palmolive (CL) is set to release Q4 2025 earnings on January 30, while Unilever (UL) reports full-year 2025 results on February 12.

PG CL UL #HouseholdPersonalCare

Dem Sem, expert

Jan 22, 2026

CSX vs. NSC vs. UNP: Rail Earnings Preview

CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) reports Q4 2025 earnings after market close on January 22, 2026, with consensus EPS ~$0.42 and revenue ~$3.57 billion. Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) follows on January 27, with EPS expected near $2.89 and revenue around $6.15 billion. Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) closes the week on January 29, with consensus EPS ~$2.77.

CSX NSC UNP #Railroads

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Jan 25, 2026

XAR ETF Surges 21% Month-to-Date on Aerospace & Defense Momentum and Technical Breakout

The SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) has surged to a new 52-week high above $281 this week, climbing 21% month-to-date and 20% year-to-date through January 2026. The rally, driven by robust sector momentum and a clean technical breakout, is outpacing broader indices like the S&P 500. XAR’s equal-weighted structure amplifies gains from top aerospace and defense holdings in missiles, aircraft, and space systems, attracting significant trader and institutional attention amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

XAR #Industrials

Dem Sem, expert

Jan 26, 2026

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) Surges 47.7% in 2025, Eyes Technical Breakout

The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA) continues to attract trader attention, building on a remarkable 47.7% gain in 2025 amid rising defense budgets and heightened global security concerns. The ETF is approaching all-time highs, with top holdings such as GE Aerospace and RTX Corporation driving the rally. Traders are adding positions on dips while monitoring confirmation above key resistance levels near recent peaks, anticipating a potential technical breakout.

ITA #Industrials

Dem Sem, expert

Jan 25, 2026

UGL Climbs Amid Gold Record Highs and Rising Volatility

ProShares Ultra Gold (UGL), the leveraged ETF designed to deliver 2× the daily performance of gold futures, has climbed sharply this week as gold prices continue near historic levels. The ETF’s move reflects renewed inflows into gold-related products and heightened investor interest in safe-haven assets amid ongoing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty. UGL’s price action closely mirrors the strong trend in gold futures, attracting short-term momentum trading even as the leveraged structure carries heightened risk.

UGL #Trading

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Hubbell (HUBB) Hits All-Time High of $485.91 Amid Industrial Sector Momentum

Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) reached an all-time high of $485.91 this week, reflecting strong buying interest in the industrial sector. The breakout comes amid mixed institutional activity—some funds trimming positions while others add new stakes—highlighting investor focus on HUBB’s multi-year rally.

HUBB #ElectricalProducts

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