And welcome back to halftime. Let's get to our calls of the of the day. Loop Capital upgrading Netflix to buy and raising its price target to 1350.Right now trading at about 1220. Steve, you own this one. You and I we actually talked about Netflix before after uh Paul Tyson.Uh not a great fight, but about 100 million people viewed that one. This one is about 41 million people. It seems like it's getting harder and harder not to own Netflix if you want to watch these big events.>> Yeah. So Netflix had come u ...

Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.By their very nature, these stocks carry above-average risk and volatility. Moreover, if a company's growth story is over or nearing its end, betting on it could lead to significant loss.However, the Zacks Growth Style Score (part of the Zacks Style Scores system), which looks beyond the tr ...

Welcome back. Ralph Lauren reiterating its 2026 outlook and also introducing new three-year targets in an investor day in New York City yesterday. The company expecting revenue to increase at a compounded annual growth rate of mid-s single digits while operating margins set to expand by 100 to 150 basis points. Ralph Lauren also planning to return at least $2 billion to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks. The stocks up more than 30% this year, outpacing the broader retail space. Joining us no ...

Welcome to Market Catalyst. I'm Julie Hyman. We are 30 minutes into the US trading day.Let's get to the three market catalyst we're watching this hour. First up, of course, Fed decision day. We'll have full coverage on the rate decision.Plus, we'll get a review of Apple's new products and what our tech editor calls the strongest lineup in years. and StubHub gears up for its public debut after raising $800 million. We'll go live to the stock exchange to speak with its CEO.Let's get a check in the markets her ...

Key Takeaways U.S. retail sales rose 0.6% in August to $732B, marking the third straight monthly gain.Sales growth was fueled by autos, clothing, sporting goods, restaurants, and more.BROS, CASY, URBN and W all posted earnings estimate upgrades over the past 60 days.U.S. retail sales rose in August at a solid pace. The jump came despite growing concerns over a slowing economy and a weakening jobs market amid continued price pressures.However, the growth suggests that demand for goods continues to be high an ...

The U.S. stock market is exhibiting a cautious and mixed performance midday on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, as investors eagerly await a pivotal interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average shows resilience, the broader S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite are treading water, reflecting a market in a holding pattern ahead of the highly anticipated announcement.Midday Market Momentum and Index PerformanceAs of midday trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Averag ...

All right. Uh, Craig, we do have to talk about this news that's just crossing about the Chinese internet regulator telling those companies not to buy Nvidia just because of the sheer size of Nvidia and its weight in the market. Uh, if we see Nvidia moving lower on this report and maybe some pressure on the stock going forward, how does that shape your view of the market in general.>> Well, Frank, a couple things. First, I think a lot of investors and a lot of analysts have sort of backed out a lot of those ...

Indian retailer Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) has launched its new affordable fashion brand, OWND!, designed to appeal to Gen Z consumers. The brand is positioned to provide trendy and cost-effective fashion options for young adults, entering a competitive space alongside Trent's budget apparel chain, Zudio. OWND! represents ABFRL's strategic move to strengthen its presence in the value fashion sector. Commenting on the move, Pantaloons and OWND! CEO Sangeeta Tanwani said: “The momentu ...

U.S. stock futures were swinging on Wednesday following Tuesday’s negative moves. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed.President Donald Trump arrived in Britain on Tuesday evening for his second state visit, greeted with royal pageantry and the announcement of a multibillion-dollar U.S. technology investment in the United Kingdom. Investors await the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee’s decision, scheduled to be announced by this afternoon.Meanwhile, the 10-year Treasury bond yielded 4.01% and t ...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed down -0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.08%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25) fell -0.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU25) fell -0.04%. Stock indexes gave up an early advance on Tuesday and posted modest losses on long liquidation and position squaring ahead of Wednesday’s FOMC meeting results.  The markets are expecting that the Fed will cut interest ...