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Alphabet Q1 Preview: How Much Upside is Left
Alphabet (GOOG/L) entered 2026 as a true AI champion, with the stock price being up 115% (118% for GOOGL) in the last 12 months. For 2025, the GOOG revenuSo far, the fears that AI will cannibalize GOOG ad revenue seem unjustified; if not, AI is boosting the revenue growth with better-targeted advert
Tue, Apr 28

Meta Acquisition Halted by China, Why Zuckerberg Won’t Let Go of Manus
Meta failed in its bid to acquire Manus, but the company has not given up. What exactly makes Manus so special?
Tue, Apr 28

Deep Analysis 48 Hours Before Microsoft Earnings: OpenAI Agreement Restructuring Implemented, Three Variables of Azure, Copilot, and Capital Expenditure Determine MSFT Valuation Recovery Path
Microsoft released its FY26 Q3 earnings on April 29. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of the OpenAI agreement restructuring, examining three key metrics—Azure growth, a 3.3% Copilot penetration rate, and $110 billion in capital expenditure—to determine whether MSFT’s forward P/E of 22x offers a long-term positioning opportunity.
Tue, Apr 28

Nvidia Shares Hit Record High, Market Cap Tops $526 Trillion, How Much Higher Can It Go Amid AI Capex Boom?
TradingKey - On April 27, Eastern Time, driven by rising expectations for AI capital expenditure, Nvidia’s share price continued its rally from Friday, closing up 4% at a record high of $216.83, with its market capitalization reaching $5.26 trillion.
Tue, Apr 28

Oil Price Rise Pressures Gold; Fed Policy Meeting May Be Near-Term Price Catalyst?
On Monday, April 27, spot gold settled at $4,681.9, down nearly 0.6%. June gold futures in New York closed at $4,693.7 per ounce, falling approximately 1%. As of press time, spot gold edged down 0.18% to $4,672.2 during the Asian session. International gold prices remain under pressure as recurring
Tue, Apr 28

SEC, CFTC and White House ‘Triple Resonance,’ Can Bitcoin Break $80,000 During the CLARITY Act Window?
The SEC, CFTC, and the White House are collectively advancing the U.S. crypto regulatory environment, and Bitcoin prices are expected to further strengthen.
Tue, Apr 28

Microsoft 2026 Q3 Earnings Preview: Can Azure’s Growth Momentum Keep Up With Massive AI Capital Spending?
TradingKey - Microsoft (MSFT) is scheduled to release its Q3 FY2026 earnings report after the market close on April 29, ET. As one of the most proactive tech giants in advancing global AI strategies, this report is regarded as a key indicator for evaluating the large-scale monetization of AI technol
Tue, Apr 28

Today’s Market Recap: AI Pivot Gains Momentum as Geopolitical Tensions and BoJ Risks Loom
A market recap of Monday’s 0.12% S&P 500 gain, highlighting Qualcomm’s AI surge, the Organon acquisition, and Middle East tensions. It also covers the BoJ carry trade risk, Microsoft’s OpenAI unbundling, and Meta’s 1GW space-solar deal for AI data centers.
Tue, Apr 28

Intel Smashes Q1 2026 Earnings and Breaks Its 2000 All-Time High - Is INTC Still Buyable at $82?
TradingKey - Intel beat Q1 2026 EPS by $0.28, revenue by $1.2B, and surged 23% to $82, passing its 2000 high. RSI is above 80. Wait for a $72–$77 pullback or buy the $83 breakout?
Mon, Apr 27

Fed FOMC Meeting Is Approaching, Where Is the Focus? Will There Be Further Rate Cuts This Year?
TradingKey - Global financial markets are set for a "Super Central Bank Week" this week, as five major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan, are scheduled to release interest rate decisions in quick succession.
Mon, Apr 27

US Pre-Market: US-Iran Negotiations Stalled, US Stocks Fluctuate Pre-Market, Crude Oil Pulls Back After Surge
TradingKey - Despite the deadlock in U.S.-Iran negotiations, U.S. stocks have continued to trend higher amidst volatility. Meanwhile, with earnings from most tech giants and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision scheduled for this week, market capital remains relatively cautious. This week, U.S. stocks will face result-driven validation and the test of the external policy environment.
Mon, Apr 27

MaxLinear’s AI Optical Business Surged 136% and the Stock Jumped 84% Overnight - Is MXL a Buy at $63?
TradingKey - MXL surged 84% to an all-time high of $63 after Q1 2026 revenue beat and Q2 guidance of $160–$170M. Infrastructure up 136% YoY. RSI above 90. Wait for $53 pullback or buy now?
Mon, Apr 27

AMD Hits All-Time Highs as the x86 CPU Renaissance Takes Hold - Is AMD Stock a Buy at $345?
TradingKey - AMD surged 10-13% to all-time highs at $345 on Intel’s AI demand read-across and a D.A. Davidson $375 Buy upgrade. Q1 earnings May 5. Record Data Center and Meta deal in focus.
Mon, Apr 27

Meta Earnings Preview: AI Advertising Drives Growth, $100 Billion Spending Tests Margins
TradingKey - Meta Platforms (META) will report its first-quarter 2026 financial results after the market close on April 29. The market expects quarterly revenue of approximately $55.5 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of about 31%, which falls within the company's previous guidance range
Mon, Apr 27

Marvell vs. Broadcom: Who Is the More Worthy ASIC Leading Company?
TradingKey - After the market close on April 6 (ET), Broadcom (AVGO) announced a long-term supply agreement with Google (GOOGL) through 2031 to design and supply next-generation TPUs and networking components. The company's stock surged 6.21% to $333.97 the following day. On Sunday, April 19, news e
Mon, Apr 27

S&P 500 Index Hits Record High; JPMorgan Still Expects Rally to Continue
TradingKey - Several major global stock indices have recently reached all-time highs, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rising for 18 consecutive trading days, marking its longest winning streak on record. After a decline of nearly 10%, the S&P 500 took only 11 trading days to return to pre-conflict levels and hit a record high last Friday. At the close of that day, the S&P 500 rose 0.8% to 7,165.08, after reaching an intraday high of 7,168.59.
Mon, Apr 27

Apple Q2 Preview: iPhone Sales Buck the Trend, but 'Sword of Damocles' of Costs Hangs High
TradingKey - After market close on April 30 ET, Apple (AAPL.US) will release its fiscal second-quarter 2026 earnings report. This marks the first financial report since Tim Cook announced his retirement plan.
Mon, Apr 27

Intel Stock Forecast 2030: Can the Silicon Giant Reclaim Its Crown?
An Intel stock forecast for 2026–2030, analyzing its recovery to $62.36. The report examines CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s foundry pivot, CHIPS Act impact, and 18A process roadmap, offering a "turnaround" outlook with a 2030 bull target of $118.66 as Intel challenges TSMC for silicon leadership.
Mon, Apr 27

Citi Raises Brent Crude Forecast to $150: Strait of Hormuz Risks Brew, How High Can Oil Prices Rise?
TradingKey - On April 26, Eastern Time, Citigroup raised its 2026 Brent crude oil price forecast to $150. Citing the deadlock in U.S.-Iran negotiations and the resulting persistent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Citi believes the situation in the Middle East has shifted from a short-term risk to a structural variable that could continuously disrupt global supply.
Mon, Apr 27

Which Jobs Are Most Likely to Be Replaced by AI? Here Is Goldman Sachs’ Explanation
Artificial intelligence has advanced rapidly in recent years, with deep learning and generative AI models experiencing particularly exponential growth. Historically, every major technological revolution has restructured employment patterns and the labor market. During the First Industrial Revolution (1760–1840), humanity transitioned from reliance on human labor, animal power, and hydropower to coal and steam power, as new technologies significantly enhanced productivity. During the Second Industrial Revolution (1870–1914), the world moved from the Steam Age into the Electric Age; rapid scientific and technological breakthroughs were swiftly integrated into industrial production, driving mass production and the transformation of corporate organizational structures.
Mon, Apr 27


