 | The biggest scam in the history of gold markets is unwinding (ad)There are 90 paper gold claims for every real ounce in COMEX vaults. Ninety promises, one ounce of metal. It's like musical chairs with 90 players and one chair. COMEX gold inventory dropped 25 percent last year alone as gold flows East to Shanghai, Mumbai, and Moscow. On March 31st, contract holders can demand delivery. When similar situations arose in the past, markets closed and rules changed. Paper holders got crushed while mining stock holders made fortunes. One stock sits at the center of this crisis.
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| Central banks are lying to you about gold (ad)Jerome Powell says gold is not money. The Fed says inflation is under control and the dollar is strong. But look at what they do. Central banks bought more gold last year than any time since 1967. China dumped $100 billion in U.S. debt, then bought gold. Poland, Hungary, Singapore, and Turkey are all loading up. In 2022, the U.S. froze Russia's money and showed the world that assets can be seized. Now major nations want out. There's only one asset no one can freeze: gold.
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Your Watchlist | - Apple was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Friday. Stock investors purchased 1,377,435 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 69% compared to the typical volume of 815,803 call options.
- Here Are Monday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Apple, Autodesk, Chevron, Circle Internet, McDonalds, Microsoft, Micron Technology, Spotify, and More 2/2 - 247wallst
- Mag 7 Outlook: What Apple, Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla Just Told Us (AAPL) 2/2 - marketbeat
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- India's Major Tax Exemption On Foreign-Funded Equipment For Contract Manufacturers—Win For Apple? 2/2 - benzinga
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| | - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, February 4. (View Earnings Report)
- Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (
  ) (analyst Brent Thill) from $365.00 to $400.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock. This represents a 17.2% upside from the current price of $341.21. - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) had its price target raised by Sanford C. Bernstein ( ) (analyst Mark Shmulik) from $305.00 to $335.00. They now have a "market perform" rating on the stock. This represents a 1.8% downside from the current price of $341.21.
- Director Frances Arnold sold 102 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $340.00, for a total transaction of $34,680.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 18,307 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,224,380. The trade was a 0.55% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.
- major shareholder 2017 Gp L.L.C. Gv sold 1,845,308 shares of Alphabet stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.00, for a total value of $35,060,852.00. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.
- Nordwand Advisors LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL 2/2 - marketbeat
- Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Given New $400.00 Price Target at Jefferies Financial Group 2/2 - marketbeat
- Can Google Gemini Keep Up the Pace in 2026? 2/2 - 247wallst
- Alphabet, Inc.: Why We Trimmed Our Position Modestly 2/2 - seekingalpha
- Disney said it took a $110 million hit from its fight with YouTube TV 2/2 - businessinsider
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Analysts' Upgrades | | Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating. They now have a $319.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 23.3% upside from the current price of $258.63. | | ASM International (OTCMKTS:ASMIY) was upgraded by analysts at BNP Paribas Exane from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating.The current price is $836.29. | | Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "underweight" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $100.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $92.00. This represents a 2.3% upside from the current price of $97.71. | | McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) was upgraded by analysts at BTIG Research from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating. They now have a $360.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 13.5% upside from the current price of $317.25. | | Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) was upgraded by analysts at Scotiabank from a "sector perform" rating to a "sector outperform" rating. They now have a $36.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 34.7% upside from the current price of $26.72. | | Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) was upgraded by analysts at William Blair from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating.The current price is $150.07. | | Shopify (NASDAQ:SHOP) (TSE:SHOP) was upgraded by analysts at Arete Research from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating.The current price is $134.18. |
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Analysts' Downgrades | | Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $76.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $99.00. This represents a 18.8% upside from the current price of $63.95. | | Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) was downgraded by analysts at Argus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating.The current price is $147.34. | | BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) was downgraded by analysts at Leerink Partners from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating. They now have a $113.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 3.3% upside from the current price of $109.37. | | Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) was downgraded by analysts at Loop Capital from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating. They now have a $130.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 0.0% upside from the current price of $129.95. | | Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) was downgraded by analysts at Northcoast Research from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating.The current price is $63.58. | | Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (NASDAQ:KSPI) was downgraded by analysts at Susquehanna from a "positive" rating to a "neutral" rating. They now have a $87.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 17.8% upside from the current price of $73.85. | | PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) was downgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a "neutral" rating to an "underweight" rating. They now have a $162.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $205.00. This represents a 3.9% upside from the current price of $155.98. |
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Analysts' New Coverage | | American Bitcoin (NASDAQ:ABTC) is now covered by analysts at HC Wainwright. They set a "buy" rating and a $4.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 169.4% upside from the current price of $1.49. | | Avalo Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AVTX) is now covered by analysts at Guggenheim. They set a "buy" rating and a $50.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 219.8% upside from the current price of $15.63. | | Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) is now covered by analysts at Maxim Group. They set a "buy" rating and a $10.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 83.6% upside from the current price of $5.45. | | Data I/O (NASDAQ:DAIO) is now covered by analysts at LADENBURG THALM/SH SH. They set a "buy" rating and a $5.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 58.5% upside from the current price of $3.16. | | Cybin (NASDAQ:HELP) is now covered by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They set a "buy" rating and a $22.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 240.6% upside from the current price of $6.46. | | Hut 8 (NASDAQ:HUT) is now covered by analysts at HC Wainwright. They set a "buy" rating and a $80.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 47.1% upside from the current price of $54.40. | | InspireMD (NYSE:NSPR) is now covered by analysts at Maxim Group. They set a "buy" rating and a $6.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 265.9% upside from the current price of $1.64. | | Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an "equal weight" rating and a $282.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 9.9% downside from the current price of $313.07. | | Rapport Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RAPP) is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an "overweight" rating and a $43.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 55.1% upside from the current price of $27.72. | | Stewart Information Services (NYSE:STC) is now covered by analysts at Citizens Jmp. They set a "mkt outperform" rating and a $80.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 17.5% upside from the current price of $68.08. | | Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) is now covered by analysts at Craig Hallum. They set a "buy" rating and a $60.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 29.2% upside from the current price of $46.45. | | Venture Global (NYSE:VG) is now covered by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They set an "outperform" rating and a $11.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 18.0% upside from the current price of $9.33. | | Waystar (NASDAQ:WAY) is now covered by analysts at Leerink Partners. They set an "outperform" rating and a $43.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 61.0% upside from the current price of $26.70. | | WEX (NYSE:WEX) is now covered by analysts at Morgan Stanley. They set an "equal weight" rating and a $144.00 price target on the stock. This represents a 3.5% downside from the current price of $149.23. |
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