From CNBC: 2024-10-19 07:00:00

Stocks struggled to gain momentum this week, with retail sales slightly beating expectations but consumers still feeling pressure. Lower oil prices may bring relief. Big tech earnings could lead to a year-end rally. Investors may face volatility pre-election. Analysts offer insights on cloud computing, commodities, and short selling strategies. Articles include perspectives on Tesla, Abbott Labs, and Whirlpool. Speculative investors eye opportunities in Joby Aviation and Alphabet. Salesforce may continue to rise. NVIDIA hits a new high. Buffett’s moves analyzed. Pennystocks and crude oil trends are discussed alongside high-yield dividend options. Cryptocurrency stocks surge. Insider selling impacts Robinhood. Bank of America’s earnings outlook is examined. Opportunities for long-term investments in undervalued stocks and pharmaceutical sectors are outlined. CrowdStrike Holdings shows signs of recovery.



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