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American Express beat earnings, raised guidance and had its best card spending in 3 years, but the market reacted the other way
American Express reported Friday morning an EPS of $4.53 above the $4.40 estimate, up 11% yoy. Card member spending grew 9%, its strongest in three years, with luxury retail up 18% and travel & entertainment up 10%. Management raised full-year revenue growth guidance to a firm 10%, and CEO cited …
Boston scientific since now is long
hey everyone, wanted to talk about bsx becaus the market pull back down to the $43 range recently from its $107+ peak last year makes zero sense when you actually open their filings and look at the real numbers. if you buy in at these current 2026 levels around $43-$44 …
Stock Certificates and chain of inheritance
This might be a little complicated, but bear with me. My mom's BF passed a couple of weeks ago. In his safe were stock certificates under his mother's name. We know that he is the beneficiary of her estate, and my mom is the beneficiary of her BF's estate. I …
The "active managers underperform the S&P" misconception and the wrong conclusion it implies
If you don't know how the financial industry works the "active management is worse than S&P" argument appeals directly to the image of Wall Street as full of flawed human beings who act irrationally and make mistakes vs. the S&P which can do no wrong and will return you a …
deciding to sell all of my stocks!
I've been trading stocks for the past two years, and this year it feels like I've completely lost my motivation. It's gotten to the point where all of my stocks are down, and I just want to sell everything, which is about $20,000 worth. If I do decide to sell, …
Why do so many people buy options instead of just investing in shares long term?
I'm still learning about the market, so this is a genuine question. From what I've read, long-term investing in broad index funds or strong companies seems to almost always (please fact check me if I'm wrong) outperform most people over time with a lot less risk. On the other hand, …
Some weekend AI shower thoughts
I think there are a handful of converging factors contributing to the recent pull back in AI stocks. Just wanted to throw out some thoughts on one of those factors for the sake of discussion. The release of Kimi K3 and ensuing panic about its impact on US AI businesses …
Naver Secures $10 Billion from NVIDIA, Brookfield for 1GW AI Factory
Naver has secured an investment of 10 billion dollars (approximately 14.6 trillion Korean won) from NVIDIA and global asset management firm Brookfield. Announced at a gathering of South Korean and U.S. AI industry leaders during President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to the U.S., Naver will use the funds to build …
r/Stocks Weekly Thread on Meme Stocks Saturday - Jul 25, 2026
The meme stock scheduled posts will now run weekly and post Saturday afternoon and won't be a sticky; you're probably seeing this because automod sent you here! [Full list of meme stocks here.](https://www.reddit.com/r/stocks/wiki/meme-stocks) This will be updated every once in a while. ------ Welcome traders who just can't help them …
Samsung Elec, SK Group seal $950 billion deals as South Korea hosts AI powers
# Major Financial Deals and Partnerships * **$950 Billion in AI Initiatives:** South Korea announced sweeping new AI agreements alongside domestic leaders Samsung Electronics and SK Group and top U.S. tech firms to alleviate the global shortage of high performance AI chips. * **SK Group and Nvidia ($500B+):** SK Group …