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Deckers (DECK) added to VALUE rankings; possible turnaround footwear play
Deckers Brands (DECK) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. Deckers is a designer and retailer of footwear, apparel, and accessories for both everyday casual lifestyle use and high-performance activities. Its portfolio of brands includes UGG, HOKA, and Teva. Its products are sold in more than 50 countries and territories through department stores, company-owned stores, and online. Deckers came under...

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  • Weekly Wrap
    After Hours Report | Updated: 19-Dec-25 17:50 ET
    The stock market finished the week with mixed results as investors navigated swings in mega-cap tech and AI-related names, sector rotation, and some highly anticipated data releases that had minimal impact on expectations for near-term monetary...

    Mixed action as late week tech rally lifts markets
    Week in Perspective | Updated: 19-Dec-25 17:49 ET
    The stock market finished the week with mixed results as investors navigated swings in mega-cap tech and AI-related names, sector rotation, and some highly anticipated data releases that had minimal impact on expectations for near-term monetary...

    Closing Summary: Tech leads market higher ahead of year-end
    Market Summaries | Updated: 19-Dec-25 16:32 ET
    The stock market ended the last full trading week of the year on a positive note as tech names extended their late-week rally against a backdrop of solid participation in the broader market. The S&P 500 (+0.9%) and Nasdaq Composite (+1.3%) both...

    Target (TGT) added to YIELD rankings; new CEO seeking to guide TGT thru challenging transition
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 19-Dec-25 15:53 ET
    Target (TGT) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. Target has been struggling in recent months. To help turn the company around, Target recently hired a new CEO. Michael Fiddelke is currently COO but Target announced in August...

    More of the same depends on earnings
    Market View | Updated: 19-Dec-25 15:41 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Valuations remain rich but sustainable in 2026 if projected 15% earnings growth materializes.*Mega-cap tech stocks face a "prove-it" phase, with gains more measured on good news and the downside sharper if growth...

    Earnings will do the market driving in 2026
    The Big Picture | Updated: 19-Dec-25 14:51 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Valuations remain rich but sustainable in 2026 if projected 15% earnings growth materializes.*Mega-cap tech stocks face a "prove-it" phase, with gains more measured on good news and the downside sharper if growth...

    Midday market summary: AI optimism leads late-week rebound
    Market Summaries | Updated: 19-Dec-25 13:03 ET
    The S&P 500 (+1.0%), Nasdaq Composite (+1.2%), and DJIA (+0.7%) continue to chart session highs amid a second consecutive day of strong tech leadership and a broader market that trades mostly higher. Yesterday's action saw the S&P 500 close above...

    Consumer sentiment lacks holiday spirit in December
    Economic Data Reviews | Updated: 19-Dec-25 10:24 ET
    The final University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment reading for December decreased to 52.9 (Briefing.com consensus: 53.3) from the preliminary reading of 53.3. In the same period a year ago, the index stood at 74.0.The key takeaway from the report...

    Weekly Ex-Dividend Calendar For Optionable Stocks
    Special Reports | Updated: 19-Dec-25 10:06 ET
    The following list details optionable stocks with ex-dividend dates for next week. These ex-dividend dates are important to traders because the price of a stock will fall in proportion to the amount of the dividend on this date. It is the record...

    Relatively calm going into huge options expiration day
    Page One | Updated: 19-Dec-25 09:06 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Trading volume should be huge today, as this is a quarterly futures/options expiration day.*Nike is down big following its earnings report; FedEx and KB Home are also weak.*President Trump said Fed Governor Waller had a "strong...

    Rebound attempts fade as resistance holds across indices
    The Technical Take | Updated: 19-Dec-25 08:45 ET
    Technical Snapshot Key Takeaways The S&P, Nasdaq, Dow, and Russell all rebounded on Thursday, then reversed a portion of their gains after turning lower from their respective initial overhead resistance areas. Downside support ranges...

    Morning Briefing - Tech stocks poised to build upon yesterday's gains, lifting futures
    Market Summaries | Updated: 19-Dec-25 08:07 ET
    Equity futures point to a mostly higher opening this morning after the major averages notched solid gains yesterday, with the S&P 500 snapping a four-day streak of lower finishes and reclaiming its 50-day moving average. Tech and mega-cap names led...

    Technical Scans for Friday, December 19
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 19-Dec-25 07:42 ET
    Overnight, U.S. equity futures are extending their recent rebound, with all four major indices pressing higher into the Friday session. S&P 500 futures are up roughly 11 points (+0.12%), Nasdaq futures are leading with a 0.23% gain, Dow futures are...

    Pre-Earnings Options Analysis -- No Notable Activity
    Special Reports | Updated: 18-Dec-25 10:23 ET
    There is elevated option volume in several of the companies reporting tonight after the close and tomorrow before the open. Although the activity can't be considered a "crystal ball" for the numbers, it can indicate the tone from an options market...

    Technical Scans for Thursday, December 18
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 18-Dec-25 06:26 ET
    U.S. equity futures are rallying overnight, reversing Wednesday’s tech-led selloff as Micron’s blowout earnings and renewed AI optimism reignited risk appetite. S&P 500 futures are up roughly 0.4%, the Dow is higher by about 0.1%, Nasdaq 100 futures...

    Medline's IPO prices strongly as private equity heavyweights lend credibility to its deal (MDLN)
    The Next Big Thing | Updated: 17-Dec-25 10:33 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Medline (MDLN) has priced its highly anticipated IPO at $29/share, the high end of its $26-$30 range and upsized the deal to 216.0 mln shares (from 179.0 mln) to raise $6.3 bln in gross proceeds, marking one of the largest U.S....

    Pre-Earnings Options Analysis -- No Notable Activity
    Special Reports | Updated: 17-Dec-25 10:25 ET
    There is elevated option volume in several of the companies reporting tonight after the close and tomorrow before the open. Although the activity can't be considered a "crystal ball" for the numbers, it can indicate the tone from an options market...

    Technical Scans for Wednesday, December 17
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 17-Dec-25 08:09 ET
    U.S. equity futures are edging higher this morning, setting a constructive tone after a choppy stretch. S&P 500 futures are up about 24 points (+0.36%), the Dow is higher by roughly 115 points (+0.24%), Nasdaq futures are leading with an 115-point...

    Thermon Group (THR) added to GROWX rankings; several favorable secular demand trends
    Emerging Growth Stocks | Updated: 16-Dec-25 15:29 ET
    Thermon Group (THR) is a new member of our GROWX rankings this week. Thermon is a diversified industrial technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring, and temporary...

    Pre-Earnings Options Analysis -- No Notable Activity
    Special Reports | Updated: 16-Dec-25 10:16 ET
    There is elevated option volume in several of the companies reporting tonight after the close and tomorrow before the open. Although the activity can't be considered a "crystal ball" for the numbers, it can indicate the tone from an options market...

    Technical Scans for Tuesday, December 16
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 16-Dec-25 07:57 ET
    U.S. equity futures are under modest but broad-based pressure ahead of this morning’s delayed jobs report, with investors trimming risk rather than making bold macro bets. S&P 500 futures (Reminder: We are now quoting the March (H) contract) are...

    Leaders for the Week December 15, 2025
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 15-Dec-25 10:53 ET
    Liquid Momentum is Briefing.com's proprietary Focus List for up to 50 of the most liquid, high Relative Strength stocks in the market that are ideal for Day and Swing trading high-quality names. It is generated from a proprietary algorithm that...

    Swing trades into year-end
    Swing Trader | Updated: 15-Dec-25 09:00 ET
    Technical Snapshot Swing Trader Notes Two entry points are typically provided to accommodate for different trading styles and risk tolerances. All entry signals will be canceled once opposing support or resistance areas are hit. Alternate entries...

    Technical Scans for Monday, December 15
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 15-Dec-25 08:13 ET
    U.S. equity futures are starting the week on the front foot, with a broad-based rally across all four major indices. S&P 500 futures are up about 0.48%, the Dow is higher by roughly 0.47%, the Nasdaq is gaining a similar 0.55%, and small caps are...

    AIG (AIG) added to YIELD rankings; compelling value story while other financials fully priced
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 12-Dec-25 15:55 ET
    AIG (AIG) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. AIG is emerging as a surprisingly compelling value story at a time when many large-cap financials already look fully priced. The insurer's recent strategic moves—investments in...

    Weekly Options Volatility Analysis Ahead of Earnings -- FDS & CTAS seeing high relative volatility
    Special Reports | Updated: 12-Dec-25 10:34 ET
    Since the options market acts as a good gauge of expected future stock movement, this Special Report highlights select stocks of interest that are expected to show increased volatility around their earnings releases. While it is not a big surprise...

    VWO - A low-cost gateway to emerging markets
    ETF Notes | Updated: 11-Dec-25 15:59 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*The Fed's outlook and global policy divergence may keep downward pressure on the dollar.*A weaker dollar boosts returns on VWO's local-currency holdings, improving profit margins and capital flows.*Increased capital tends to...

    The hawkish-cut wasn't quite so hawkish
    Fed Brief | Updated: 10-Dec-25 16:10 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*The FOMC voted 9-to-3 to cut the target range for the fed funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.50-3.75%.*The Fed conveyed a "just right" outlook of higher growth and lower inflation for 2026.*Fed Chair Powell says the Fed is...

    DXC Technology (DXC) added to VALUE rankings; revs are weak but hope for a turnaround
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 10-Dec-25 15:26 ET
    DXC Technology (DXC) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. DXC is an IT services and consulting company that helps companies run their systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring...

    Leaders for the Week December 8, 2025
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 08-Dec-25 10:55 ET
    Liquid Momentum is Briefing.com's proprietary Focus List for up to 50 of the most liquid, high Relative Strength stocks in the market that are ideal for Day and Swing trading high-quality names. It is generated from a proprietary algorithm that...

    Match Group (MTCH) added to YIELD rankings; new CEO has pedigree for a turnaround
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 05-Dec-25 15:46 ET
    Match Group (MTCH) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. MTCH operates a portfolio of dating apps. Brands include Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Pairs, PlentyOfFish, Azar, BLK, and more. Through its trusted brands, MTCH...

    A 2026 policy tilt awaits
    Fed Brief | Updated: 05-Dec-25 14:58 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Several voting Fed bank presidents lean hawkish, creating a challenging rate-cut backdrop for the FOMC early in 2026. *Potential turnover among Fed governors as 2026 unfolds is apt to lead to a more dovish-minded class of...

    Crocs (CROX) added to VALUE rankings; brand in turnaround mode
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 03-Dec-25 15:55 ET
    Crocs (CROX) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. Crocs is a major footwear brand, known for its casual, beachy vibe with its well-known classic clog sandals. The company's brands include Crocs and HEYDUDE, which are sold in...

    Lumexa Imaging eyeing $462.5 mln IPO as AI-powered outpatient radiology play heads to Nasdaq (LMRI)
    The Next Big Thing | Updated: 02-Dec-25 11:26 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Lumexa Imaging Holdings (LMRI) is gearing up for a significant healthcare IPO, offering 25.0 mln shares at $17-$20 each, aiming to raise up to $462.5 mln in gross proceeds while targeting a Nasdaq listing on December 11. *The...

    Leaders for the Week December 1, 2025
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 01-Dec-25 10:30 ET
    Liquid Momentum is Briefing.com's proprietary Focus List for up to 50 of the most liquid, high Relative Strength stocks in the market that are ideal for Day and Swing trading high-quality names. It is generated from a proprietary algorithm that...

    Swing setups heading into the final month of the year
    Swing Trader | Updated: 01-Dec-25 09:00 ET
    Technical Snapshot Swing Trader Notes Two entry points are typically provided to accommodate for different trading styles and risk tolerances. All entry signals will be canceled once opposing support or resistance areas are hit. Alternate entries...

    The Interest Rate Outlook
    Rate Brief | Updated: 01-Dec-25 00:00 ET
    Shorter-dated Treasuries recorded solid gains in November while the long bond underperformed, finishing the month little changed amid notable volatility in the market's rate cut expectations. Expectations for a December cut were near 100% during the...

    Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) added to VALUE rankings; brand is turning around heading into holidays
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 26-Nov-25 15:44 ET
    Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. ANF is a specialty apparel retailer, which also owns the Hollister brand for men, women and kids. The stock pulled back aggressively from early January when it...

    Leaders for the Week November 24, 2025
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 24-Nov-25 11:03 ET
    Liquid Momentum is Briefing.com's proprietary Focus List for up to 50 of the most liquid, high Relative Strength stocks in the market that are ideal for Day and Swing trading high-quality names. It is generated from a proprietary algorithm that...

    Kroger (KR) added to YIELD rankings; recent pullback has spurred more buyback activity
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 21-Nov-25 14:44 ET
    Kroger (KR) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. Kroger is one of the largest grocery chains under a variety of local banner names, of MANY also have fuel centers. Kroger is one of the largest retailers in the world based on...

    Sanmina (SANM) added to VALUE rankings; morphing into a full-stack systems player for the AI era
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 19-Nov-25 15:57 ET
    Sanmina (SANM) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. Sanmina is a provider of Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS). Basically, that means Sanmina and other EMS providers make electronic components/semiconductors on a...

    Leaders for the Week November 17, 2025
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 17-Nov-25 10:53 ET
    Liquid Momentum is Briefing.com's proprietary Focus List for up to 50 of the most liquid, high Relative Strength stocks in the market that are ideal for Day and Swing trading high-quality names. It is generated from a proprietary algorithm that...

    Winter Swings
    Swing Trader | Updated: 17-Nov-25 09:00 ET
    Technical Snapshot Swing Trader Notes Two entry points are typically provided to accommodate for different trading styles and risk tolerances. All entry signals will be canceled once opposing support or resistance areas are hit. Alternate entries...

    Uptrend intact, but momentum starting to slow
    Swing Trader | Updated: 03-Nov-25 09:01 ET
    Technical Snapshot Swing Trader Notes Two entry points are typically provided to accommodate for different trading styles and risk tolerances. All entry signals will be canceled once opposing support or resistance areas are hit. Alternate entries...

    Swinging into the final quarter
    Swing Trader | Updated: 20-Oct-25 09:00 ET
    Technical Snapshot Swing Trader Notes Two entry points are typically provided to accommodate for different trading styles and risk tolerances. All entry signals will be canceled once opposing support or resistance areas are hit. Alternate entries...

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