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Fed rate cut divide deepens, plus options plays for a pullback (and a rally)
Youtube· 2025-09-25 21:03
[Music] Hello and welcome to Market Domination. I'm Josh Lipton live from our NYC headquarters. Investors are on Fed watch today.Multiple officials from the central bank are speaking and investors are listening. They're also digesting fresh economic data that looks promising. We're digging into all those stories.But right now there's just an hour to go till the closing bell and stocks they are lower. Let's take a look at the popular averages here. The Dow is down about 170 points. The S&P 500, your broad ga ...
Overlooked Stock: Upgrade Sends OTEX to 52-Week High
Youtube· 2025-09-24 21:20
Welcome back to Market on Close. I'm Sam Bartis live on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Shares of Open Text hit a 16 months high after Scotia Bank upgraded the stock to outperform and raised its price target to $50 from 35.Shares have now risen over 35% this year. So, it is now time for overlooked stocks and I'm very pleased to say we are joined by Alex Coffee, host of NextGen Investing for a look at Open Tech and exactly why it's up and what the analysts are saying. Alex.Yeah, good uh good aftern ...
TikTok algorithm will be retrained and user data stored in U.S. as part of new deal
NBC News· 2025-09-23 00:19
Under the terms of this deal, Tik Tok will be owned by a majority of American investors and controlled by a board of directors with extensive national security and cyber security credentials. In partnership with the US government, Oracle will serve as Tik Tok's trusted security provider and they will independently monitor the safety and data security of all US user data on Tik Tok's platform. Americans data will be stored uh securely in the United States without access from China. All US user data will be s ...
Calls of the Day: Tesla, Gold, and CrowdStrike
Youtube· 2025-09-19 17:52
Tesla - Bayer upgraded Tesla to outperform and raised the price target from 320 to 548, indicating more than 20% upside potential [1] - The future focus for Tesla includes autonomous driving, robo-taxis, and the Optimus robot, which could reshape mobility [3][4] - Current stock performance shows a slight increase of about 1.5% [4] Gold Market - Citi is bullish on gold, setting a price target of 3,800, with potential predictions from others like Jeff Gunlock and Deutsche Bank suggesting it could reach 4,000 [5] - Gold has increased by 40% this year, marking the best performance since 1979 [5][6] Copper Market - Freepoint Macaran has about 20% exposure to gold but is primarily a copper play, with a tight market for copper [7] - The company increased its sales guidance by 10% last quarter, although the stock did not respond positively [7] Cybersecurity - CrowdStrike received a significant price target increase from Goldman Sachs, from 492 to 535, with expectations for net new annualized recurring revenues to grow by 20% by fiscal 2027 [8][9] - The cybersecurity sector is expected to grow significantly, with AI being a major factor driving this growth [9][10] - Palo Alto Networks is seen as a cheaper alternative to CrowdStrike, with strategic moves in identity security and a strong earnings growth of 26% [11][12]
AI is a once in a generation technology, we are in first inning, says Check Point CEO
CNBC Television· 2025-09-16 21:48
Joining me now for more is Checkpoint CEO Nadav Zafrier. Nadav, how big a deal is AI and adding those AI uh security companies in your growth plans. >> It's huge. It's transformational.Um, you know, this is a once in a generation change in technology and the way we consume it. Um, and um, you know, we're just in the really first inning of what seems to be an incredible game ahead of us. and at Checkpoint uh um you know we're adamant to lead uh the change to build the first global full stack security for AI. ...
The Big 3: CRWD, PLTR, NEE
Youtube· 2025-09-11 17:00
Group 1: Market Overview - The current market momentum is driven primarily by technology stocks, with sectors like energy beginning to participate [2][3] - The S&P 500, NASDAQ, and Dow are all reaching record highs, indicating strong market performance [2] Group 2: CrowdStrike - CrowdStrike is positioned well within the growing AI and cybersecurity market, with an addressable market projected to grow from $116 billion in 2025 to $250 billion by 2029 [5] - The company’s Falcon platform is cloud-native and scalable, catering to the increasing demand for cybersecurity as businesses migrate to the cloud [5] - CrowdStrike has consistently beaten earnings and revenue expectations since its inception, indicating strong financial performance [12] Group 3: Palantir - Palantir has shown significant growth in its commercial line of business, which has nearly doubled, while government contracting has slowed [15] - The stock recently experienced a pullback but is now above the 50-day moving average, presenting a potential entry point for traders [16] - The stock's price is currently at a critical level, with $170 identified as a key breakout point [19] Group 4: NextEra Energy - NextEra Energy is seen as a leader in the energy sector, particularly with the increasing demand for electricity from data centers and electric vehicles [25] - The stock is currently trading within a channel between $70 and $77, with a bounce expected from the lower end of this range [25] - Technical indicators suggest that a breakout above $72 could signal bullish activity, with $75 to $77 identified as resistance levels [31][33]
Check Point Software Recognized on TIME and Statista's World's Best Companies 2025 List
Globenewswire· 2025-09-10 19:52
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, has been recognized for the second consecutive year as one of the World’s Best Companies of 2025 by TIME and Statista. Check Point is featured on the list due to its strong employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency. “Being recognized on TIME and Statista’s list of the World’s Best Companies of 2025 is an incredib ...
全球主题:国防加速的势头-Global Theme Machine_ Momentum in Defence Accelerates
2025-09-08 06:23
Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call Industry Overview - The report focuses on the **Defence** industry, highlighting its increasing attractiveness in the current geopolitical climate [2][9]. Core Insights - The **Defence theme** has seen a significant boost in momentum, breaking into the top ten themes due to improved price and earnings momentum scores [2][9]. - The **performance of themes** has been mixed; attractive themes outperformed the MSCI World index, while unattractive themes showed a slight increase of 35 basis points relative to attractive themes [3]. - **Year-to-date performance** indicates that global equities are driven by Value and Momentum outperformance, with recommendations to focus on themes like Cyber Security, Digital Currency, and Fintech, while avoiding Sustainable Materials and Biofuels [4]. Theme Rankings - The **top three themes** are Risky Business, FinTech, and Mobile Payments, with Defence theme now ranked 2 in Earnings Momentum and 3 in Price Momentum [9]. - The **bottom-ranked themes** include Greening the Home, Sustainable Materials, and Circular Economy, with five new entrants scoring poorly on valuation [10]. Performance Metrics - The **MSCI World index** is currently ranked 6th overall, with the Defence theme ranked 10th overall and showing improvements in quality metrics [11][34]. - The **Scarce Resources theme** was the biggest winner in August, increasing by nearly 10%, consistent with broader Materials sector performance [19]. Notable Trends - There is a **dispersion in performance** among healthcare-oriented themes, with Biotech performing strongly while Generics & Biosimilars lag behind [20]. - The **Defence theme** ranks highly on momentum factors, indicating a positive outlook for stocks within this sector [34]. Additional Insights - The **Global Theme Machine** combines insights from fundamental analysts with quantitative analysis to evaluate theme attractiveness across various financial metrics [6][7]. - The report emphasizes the importance of understanding macro sensitivities and crowdedness of themes to gauge investor interest [8]. Conclusion - The Defence industry is positioned favorably amidst current geopolitical tensions, with strong momentum and positive earnings forecasts. Investors are encouraged to consider thematic exposure in this sector while being cautious of underperforming themes.
Keysight Completes First PSA Certified Level 4 Security Evaluation
ZACKS· 2025-08-22 15:41
Group 1: Security Evaluation and Certification - Keysight Technologies has completed the first PSA Certified Level 4 security evaluation on Silicon Labs' Series 3 Secure Vault integrated into the SixG301 wireless SoC, marking a significant milestone in enhancing security assurance for connected devices amid rising cyber threats [1][10] - The PSA Certified Level 4 certification focuses on testing the resilience of key security components such as Root of Trust (RoT) and secure elements (SE), which are crucial for safeguarding data, firmware, and functionality throughout the device's lifecycle [2][4] - Keysight, as an authorized PSA Certified Test Lab, conducted the evaluation through in-depth design reviews, vulnerability assessments, and advanced attack simulations, ensuring the product's capability to withstand sophisticated cyberattacks [3][10] Group 2: Market Growth and Demand - The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving strong demand for advanced electronic testing equipment, contributing to robust order growth for Keysight [6][7] - Keysight's 5G portfolio has seen significant growth, with a recorded CAGR of over 60% in 5G orders over the past three years, supported by heavy infrastructure investments and successful trials [8] - The company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in various sectors, including automotive, energy, aerospace, defense, and healthcare, as electronics-based testing equipment gains traction [7][9] Group 3: Financial Performance - Keysight reported strong third-quarter fiscal 2025 results, with both revenue and earnings exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate, driven by strength in the AI data-center market and aerospace and defense sectors [11] - For Q4 fiscal 2025, Keysight expects revenues in the range of $1.37 billion to $1.39 billion, with non-GAAP earnings per share estimated between $1.79 and $1.85 [10][11] - The company's shares have gained 3.6% over the past year, outperforming the Zacks Electronics - Measuring Instruments industry's growth of 1% [12]
CLEAR and Tampa General Hospital Announce Partnership to Strengthen Workforce Identity Security
Globenewswire· 2025-08-20 10:00
Core Insights - CLEAR and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) have partnered to integrate CLEAR1, a biometric identity verification platform, into TGH's identity access management system, enhancing operational efficiency and security against cyber threats [1][2][3] Company Overview - CLEAR is a secure identity company with over 33 million members, focused on creating frictionless experiences while ensuring privacy and security [7] - Tampa General Hospital is a 1,529-bed not-for-profit academic health system recognized for its high-quality care and innovative digital solutions [9][10] Partnership Details - The integration of CLEAR1 into TGH's PingOne DaVinci platform automates password resets, reducing the need for manual help desk intervention [1][4] - This partnership positions TGH as a leader in healthcare security, addressing threats like social engineering and credential theft [2][3] Operational Benefits - TGH has automated 80% of account recovery requests, significantly reducing IT intervention and freeing up help desk resources [8] - Help desk resolution time has improved by 99%, decreasing multi-factor authentication reset time from 4.5 days to just 20 minutes [8] - Account-related support calls have decreased by 22%, leading to measurable operational savings [8] Future Plans - TGH plans to expand the use of CLEAR's secure verification to patient-facing workflows through integration with Epic MyChart, further enhancing digital experiences [6]