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VGK - An option for rotation rather than retreat
Briefing.com Summary:*Investors appear to be rotating, not retreating, creating a case for diversification beyond U.S. mega caps, with Europe emerging as a viable option. *Rotations away from mega-cap tech highlight the risk of concentration in cap-weighted indexes. *VGK offers diversified, low-cost European exposure with lower tech concentration, attractive valuations, solid income, and potential tailwinds from currency and...

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  • Weekly Wrap
    After Hours Report | Updated: 06-Feb-26 17:05 ET
    The stock market experienced a volatile week defined by sharp rotations and earnings-driven price action, ultimately underscoring a growing bifurcation between growth and value. The DJIA (+2.5%) surged to fresh record highs, supported by strength in...

    Volatile week highlights bifurcation between growth and value
    Week in Perspective | Updated: 06-Feb-26 17:03 ET
    The stock market experienced a volatile week defined by sharp rotations and earnings-driven price action, ultimately underscoring a growing bifurcation between growth and value. The DJIA (+2.5%) surged to fresh record highs, supported by strength in...

    Kroger (KR) added to YIELD rankings; grocery chain seeing heavy buybacks
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 06-Feb-26 15:26 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...

    Consumer credit takes on expanded role in December
    Economic Data Reviews | Updated: 06-Feb-26 15:08 ET
    Consumer credit increased by $24.0 billion in December (Briefing.com consensus: $8.4 billion) following an upwardly revised $4.7 billion increase (from $4.2 billion) in November.The key takeaway from the report is that there was a healthy expansion...

    Things were bad this week, but not for the broader market
    The Big Picture | Updated: 06-Feb-26 14:26 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Sharp declines in tech stocks masked a healthy market rotation, with most sectors, small caps, and equal-weighted indexes posting solid gains.*Despite volatility and AI disruption fears, rising earnings estimates and broader...

    Midday market summary: Stocks rebound in broad fashion amid tech rebound
    Market Summaries | Updated: 06-Feb-26 13:06 ET
    The S&P 500 (+1.7%), Nasdaq Composite (+2.0%), and DJIA (+2.1%) are charting session highs amid a considerable rebound in tech and mega-cap stocks after several consecutive sessions of weakness. The S&P 500 has reclaimed its 50-day moving average...

    Weekly Options Volatility Analysis Ahead of Earnings -- LYFT & ROL seeing high relative volatility
    Special Reports | Updated: 06-Feb-26 10:54 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...

    Once Upon a Farm: Jennifer Garner-Co-Founded Startup Goes Public to Disrupt Kid Snacking (OFRM)
    The Next Big Thing | Updated: 06-Feb-26 10:46 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Once Upon a Farm (OFRM) priced its IPO of 10,997,364 shares at $18.00 per share, the midpoint of its $17.00–$19.00 range, raising approximately $198 mln in gross proceeds. *The company, co-founded by actress Jennifer Garner and...

    Pre-Earnings Options Analysis -- No Notable Activity
    Special Reports | Updated: 06-Feb-26 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...

    Weekly Ex-Dividend Calendar For Optionable Stocks
    Special Reports | Updated: 06-Feb-26 09:52 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...

    Market attempting rebound from oversold conditions
    Page One | Updated: 06-Feb-26 08:48 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Stocks are poised to rebound at the open from a short-term oversold condition.*Amazon.com is down big after announcing a massive $200 billion capex plan for 2026.*Bitcoin flirted with $60,000 overnight, but helped risk...

    Indices point to a higher open
    The Technical Take | Updated: 06-Feb-26 08:45 ET
    Technical Snapshot Key Takeaways The S&P, Nasdaq, Dow, and Russell all finished Thursday's session lower. Both the Nasdaq and Russell added new pockets of overhead resistance, while the Nasdaq and S&P broke through their respective ...

    Morning Briefing - Looking to stabilize after three-day skid
    Market Summaries | Updated: 06-Feb-26 08:02 ET
    Equity futures point to a higher opening this morning as the market attempts to stabilize after three consecutive losing sessions for the S&P 500. Yesterday the major averages all finished more than 1.0% lower, with significant losses across...

    Technical Scans for Friday, February 6
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 05-Feb-26 22:00 ET
    Equities (U.S. & Global)U.S. Equities S&P 500: finished lower as risk appetite cooled and investors leaned more defensive. Nasdaq: led to the downside, pressured by ongoing weakness in tech and growth and a broader "risk-off" tone. Dow: declined as...

    Pre-Earnings Options Analysis -- No Notable Activity
    Special Reports | Updated: 05-Feb-26 10:28 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, February 5
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 05-Feb-26 07:09 ET
    Overnight, U.S. equity futures are broadly holding modest gains across the four major indices, signaling a tentative stabilization after a volatile stretch driven by AI and semiconductor earnings. S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq futures are up about 0.1%,...

    Virtu Financial (VIRT) added to VALUE rankings; a play on market volatility
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 04-Feb-26 15:52 ET
    Virtu Financial (VIRT) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. Virtu Financial is primarily a market maker, it buys or sells a broad range of securities and generates revenue through market making activities, commission and...

    Running hot, inflation risk looms
    The Bond Column | Updated: 04-Feb-26 15:22 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*The stock market is embracing a pro-growth narrative, with small caps, value stocks, and cyclical sectors outperforming.*Five-year breakeven inflation rates have been on the rise since the start of the year.*A bear steepener...

    Pre-Earnings Options Analysis -- No Notable Activity
    Special Reports | Updated: 04-Feb-26 10:27 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, February 4
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 04-Feb-26 07:03 ET
    U.S. equity futures are bpuncing off the lows after Tuesday’s sharp tech-led selloff. S&P 500 futures are up 28 bps, the Dow is outperforming (+0.31%), the Russell 2000 is firmer (+0.47%), while Nasdaq futures have edged into positive territory...

    Technical Scans for Tuesday, February 3
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 03-Feb-26 07:33 ET
    U.S. equity futures are pushing modestly higher overnight, with leadership coming squarely from large-cap tech. S&P 500 futures are up about 23bp, Nasdaq futures lead with a 50bp gain, Russell 2000 is higher by roughly 34bp, and Dow futures are...

    Moog (MOG.A) added to GROWX rankings; aligned with durable defense tailwinds
    Emerging Growth Stocks | Updated: 02-Feb-26 15:23 ET
    Moog (MOG.A) is a new member of our GROWX rankings this week. Moog is a supplier of motion control, fluid control and systems, core components and systems for a broad range of applications in aerospace & defense and industrial markets. Its...

    Leaders for the Week of February 2, 2026
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 02-Feb-26 11:19 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...

    Technical Scans for Monday, February 2
    TA Page Scans | Updated: 02-Feb-26 07:48 ET
    Overnight, U.S. equity futures are under clear pressure as profit-taking in the most crowded momentum trades continues. S&P futures are down 32bp, the Dow is off 6bp, Nasdaq futures are leading to the downside at -61bp, and the Russell 2000 is lower...

    The Interest Rate Outlook
    Rate Brief | Updated: 02-Feb-26 00:00 ET
    U.S. Treasuries started 2026 with modest losses that were paced by the belly of the curve as ongoing resilience in the economy kept the market guessing about the timing of the next rate cut. There was little change in the slope of the yield curve,...

    Avnet (AVT) added to YIELD rankings; should benefit from a cyclical upturn in electronics demand
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 30-Jan-26 15:32 ET
    Avnet (AVT) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. Avnet is an electronic component technology distributor. It connects suppliers of technology with 1+ mln customers (OEMs, EMS, contract manufacturers, SMBs, startups). Avnet...

    Kevin Warsh gets the nod for Fed Chair
    Fed Brief | Updated: 30-Jan-26 15:22 ET
    Briefing.com Summary:*Kevin Warsh’s nomination limited market fears about political influence or loss of central bank independence.*Markets reacted calmly, suggesting confidence policy decisions remain committee-driven, with no immediate shift in...

    Fed Chair Powell strikes a balance
    Fed Brief | Updated: 28-Jan-26 17:21 ET
    The latest FOMC decision is out, and it wasn't surprising. The Committee voted at its January meeting to leave the target rate for the fed funds rate unchanged at 3.50-3.75%, but that decision was not unanimous. Fed Governor Miran dissented in favor...

    Payoneer (PAYO) added to VALUE rankings; compelling but uneven story in the FinTech space
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 28-Jan-26 15:47 ET
    Payoneer Global (PAYO) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. Payoneer is a US-based FinTech company that provides digital payment services, including online money transfer and it provides customers with working capital if...

    Leaders for the Week January 26, 2026
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 26-Jan-26 11:39 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...

    Fresh swing ideas on the horizon
    Swing Trader | Updated: 26-Jan-26 09:00 ET
    Technical SnapshotSwing 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 can...

    Iridium Comms (IRDM) added to YIELD rankings; lots of buybacks despite competitive threats
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 23-Jan-26 15:40 ET
    Iridium Communications (IRDM) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. Iridium is the only commercial provider of communications services offering true global coverage. The US government, directly and indirectly, is IRDM’s largest...

    Thor Industries (THO) added to VALUE rankings; in downturn but hopes for a recovery
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 21-Jan-26 15:34 ET
    Thor Industries (THO) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. THO is the largest RV manufacturer in the world. In early December, Thor reported a solid Q1 (Oct) earnings report with a huge EPS and revenue beat. Revenue rose...

    Leaders for the Week January 19, 2026
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 19-Jan-26 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...

    PulteGroup (PHM) added to VALUE rankings; appeals to various homebuyers
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 14-Jan-26 15:44 ET
    PulteGroup (PHM) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. PulteGroup is one of America's largest homebuilding companies with operations in more than 45 markets (recently announced plans to enter Cincinnati). Through its brand...

    Phoenix Education delivers a textbook beat, but conservative guidance weighing heavily (PXED)
    The Next Big Thing | Updated: 14-Jan-26 12:10 ET
    Phoenix Education (PXED) is plunging following its 1Q26 earnings release, its second report since its October 9 IPO. While the company exceeded Q1 EPS and revenue expectations, the decision to merely reaffirm its FY26 guidance despite the upside...

    Wealthfront's inaugural earnings report falls flat as lack of guidance rattles investors (WLTH)
    The Next Big Thing | Updated: 13-Jan-26 11:49 ET
    Wealthfront (WLTH) is plunging to post-IPO lows following its 3Q26 earnings release, the company’s first report since its December 12 debut. While results were in-line with the forecasts provided in its IPO prospectus, which projected revenue of...

    Leaders for the Week January 12, 2026
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 12-Jan-26 11:09 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...

    New year, new swings
    Swing Trader | Updated: 12-Jan-26 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...

    Millicom (TIGO) added to YIELD rankings; provider of telecom services in Latin America
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 09-Jan-26 15:58 ET
    Millicom (TIGO) is a new addition to our YIELD Leaders rankings this week. Millicom is a provider of fixed and mobile telecom services in Latin America. Through its TIGO and Tigo Business brands, the company provides a wide range of digital...

    Atkore (ATKR) added to VALUE rankings; we hope expectations have reset to more manageable levels
    Stock Ideas | Updated: 07-Jan-26 15:37 ET
    Atkore (ATKR) is a new addition to Briefing.com's VALUE rankings this week. Atkore is a supplier of cable management, conduit, PVC tubing, metal tubing, cable systems, razor wire, and safety products. The hope with Atkore is that much of the bad...

    Leaders for the Week January 5, 2026
    Liquid Momentum | Updated: 05-Jan-26 11:05 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...

    Swinging into the new year
    Swing Trader | Updated: 29-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...

    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...

    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...

    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...

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