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Progressive (PGR) Stock Tanks After Q3 Miss – Buy-the-Dip or Further Pain?

Progressive (PGR) Stock Tanks After Q3 Miss – Buy-the-Dip or Further Pain?

With these headwinds, short-term outlook is murky. Some market watchers advise caution: TS2.tech reports that drums of worry are banging louder each day,” urging investors to hedge (e.g. gold or diversified bets) amid fading liquidity and trade risks ts2.tech. Q3 Earnings – In Line on Revenues, Miss on EPS Progressive’s official earnings release shows Q3 net premiums written climbed ~10% year-over-year to $21.38B, and net income of $2.615B (EPS $4.45), up 12% globenewswire.com. On the surface, premium growth and policy count are healthy: agency auto and direct auto policies are each up ~15% from last year. However, EPS lagged estimates
15 October 2025
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PNC Financial Stock Oversold – Q3 Earnings Beat & Analyst Upgrades Fuel Rebound Hopes

PNC Financial Stock Oversold – Q3 Earnings Beat & Analyst Upgrades Fuel Rebound Hopes

Current Stock Performance & Technical Signals As of mid-October 2025, PNC stock is trading around the $190 level, having recovered from a brief dip into the mid-$180s. The share price is roughly 3.5% lower over the past quarter and basically flat compared to a year ago investing.com, underperforming the S&P 500 during that span. The stock is about 12% below its 50-day moving average (~$198), reflecting recent weakness, but remains above its 200-day moving average (~$183) – a sign it’s still in a longer-term uptrend off last year’s lows. PNC’s 52-week trading range spans $145.12 to $216.26, so at ~$190
15 October 2025
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Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock Plummets After AMD-Oracle AI Deal – What Investors Should Know

Astera Labs (ALAB) Stock Plummets After AMD-Oracle AI Deal – What Investors Should Know

Astera’s stock has been volatile on recent AI infrastructure news. After surging on an earlier AMD/OpenAI deal – Citi analysts noted Astera’s shares popped 10%” after that announcement investopedia.com – the Oct 14 AMD-Oracle GPU deal triggered a sharp pullback tipranks.com. The sell-off reflects renewed competition concerns: Morgan Stanley warned Nvidia’s NVLink could eventually replace the traditional PCIe connection” between CPU and GPU, directly threatening Astera’s core business gurufocus.com. Astera has countered by stressing open standards. Analyst Patrick Moorhead (Moor Insights) observes that open standards are critical” for next-generation AI rack architectures nasdaq.com, while Astera’s CEO Sanjay Gajendra emphasizes the
15 October 2025
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NVIDIA’s $4 Trillion AI Revolution: How the Chipmaker Overtook Apple and Microsoft

Nvidia’s $4.5 Trillion AI Juggernaut: NVDA Stock Volatile After Record Rally

NVDA Stock Volatility After Record Run Nvidia’s stock has been on a wild ride in recent days, reflecting its status as the market’s premier AI play.” On Monday (Oct. 13), NVDA jumped nearly 3% intraday, extending a powerful year-to-date rally tipranks.com. But by Tuesday Oct. 14, shares slid about 4.4% to ~$180 marketbeat.com as profit-taking set in amid wider tech weakness. The stock traded as low as $179.70 during the session marketbeat.com, giving back a portion of its recent gains. Even with the pullback, Nvidia remains up dramatically over the past year (roughly +58% since Oct 2024) ts2.tech and hovers
15 October 2025
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BCE Stock’s Wild Ride: Dividend Drama, Bold Turnaround Plan & Analyst Predictions

BCE Stock’s Wild Ride: Dividend Drama, Bold Turnaround Plan & Analyst Predictions

Stock Price Check: Recent Movements As of October 14, 2025, BCE Inc.’s stock is trading around the mid-C$33 range after a period of extreme volatility. It closed at C$33.41 on the Toronto Stock Exchange, notching a slight decline on the day stockchase.com. This price marks a modest recovery from the C$28.73 low reached earlier in the year, but shares remain nearly 30% below their 12-month peak of C$46.62 marketbeat.com. In other words, Bell’s stock is still deep in the hole relative to where it stood a year ago. Such turbulence reflects shifting investor reactions to recent developments. In the past
14 October 2025
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Vanguard’s Crypto U-Turn: $10T Giant Opens Doors to Bitcoin ETFs

Bitcoin Rockets to $125K Then Crashes on Trade-Tariff News – What’s Next?

Bitcoin Today: Market Snapshot As of mid-morning on October 14, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $112–113K, down roughly 1–3% over the past 24 hours cryptonews.com. This follows a volatile few days: Bitcoin hit a new record high (~$125,000) on Oct. 3–5 (a roughly 12–15% jump in a week ts2.tech), before reversing course sharply. On Friday Oct. 10, Bitcoin plunged ~8–10% after news of steep U.S. tariffs on Chinese tech exports reuters.com. By that evening it briefly dipped to about $104,782 reuters.com. The market has since stabilized. By Oct. 11, BTC had bounced back above $110K ts2.tech. Today’s price near $112K
14 October 2025
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Gold vs Silver Showdown: Record Prices, Key Trends & Investment Outlook 2025

Gold & Silver Soar to Stratospheric Highs: What’s Fueling the Rally?

Record-Breaking Prices and Market Snapshot The broader precious-metals complex is also rallying: platinum rose ~5% to $1,666/oz, palladium ~6.5% to $1,496 reuters.com, as safe-haven demand rippled through commodities. ETFs tracking bullion have seen record inflows – e.g. GLD (Gold) and SLV (Silver) are surging. As of Oct 13, GLD traded around $377 (+2.1%) and SLV around $47.20 (+3.9%) benzinga.com. These prices are reflected in tables below: Asset Price (Oct 13) Change (Oct 13) Gold (spot) $4,114.31/oz +2.4% reuters.com Silver (spot) $51.82/oz +3.1% reuters.com Gold (Dec ’25 futures) $4,133.90/oz +3.3% reuters.com Gold ETF (GLD) $376.83 +2.1% benzinga.com Silver ETF (SLV) $47.20
13 October 2025
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Wall Street Panic: Howard Marks Warns of AI Bubble as Gold Hits Record High and Under-the-Radar Stocks Explode

Wall Street Panic: Howard Marks Warns of AI Bubble as Gold Hits Record High and Under-the-Radar Stocks Explode

Howard Marks: 35 Years of Memos and Modern Warnings Howard Marks’ famous memos have been required reading on Wall Street for decades – so much so that Buffett reportedly gave them to protégés. In reflecting on his career, Marks underscores that market psychology repeats. In a podcast and memo earlier this year he warned that the unbridled enthusiasm for AI – a thing with no historical base” – is precisely the kind of thrill of the new thing and fear of missing out” that often ends in a bubble benzinga.com. He emphasizes caution: today’s lofty tech valuations, mixed with geopolitical
13 October 2025
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IBM Stock Soars on Quantum Breakthrough and AI Revival – Key Updates (Sept 25, 2025)

IBM Stock Rockets: How AI Boom, Quantum Wins & Major Deals Are Fueling a 2025 Rally

Key Facts (IBM – NYSE: IBM, as of Oct 13, 2025): Stock Performance & Recent Moves IBM’s stock has rallied strongly into fall 2025. It closed about $279.74 on Oct 13 investing.com, just a few percent below the late-Sept peak near $296 ts2.tech. The year-to-date gain (~28%) vastly outpaces the S&P 500 ts2.tech ts2.tech. Investors’ optimism stems from better-than-expected financial results and big strides in IBM’s tech pivot ts2.tech ts2.tech. In fact, Q2 2025 revenue ($16.98B) and EPS ($2.80) beat forecasts ts2.tech, and IBM subsequently raised its 2025 profit and cash-flow guidance ts2.tech ts2.tech. These fundamentals, combined with buzz around
13 October 2025
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JPMorgan Stock Explodes on $10B Security Bet as CEO Warns of 30% Crash Risk

JPMorgan Stock Explodes on $10B Security Bet as CEO Warns of 30% Crash Risk

Market Context: U.S. stocks have run hot in 2025 (S&P 500 +~11–15% YTD on an AI-fueled rally ts2.tech), but volatility is rising. Safe havens surged recently: gold topped $4,000/oz and U.S. Treasury yields ticked down ts2.tech. Traders are bracing for Fed rate cuts later this year even as a shutdown delays key data ts2.tech tipranks.com. In-Depth Analysis: On Oct. 13 JPMorgan laid out a sweeping initiative to shore up domestic supply chains and tech. Reuters reports JPMorgan will invest up to $10 billion in U.S. companies considered critical to national security and economic resilience” reuters.com. This security and resiliency” program spans defense/aerospace,
13 October 2025
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Vanguard’s VTI ETF Surges on Tariff News – Experts See 15% Upside

Vanguard’s VTI ETF Surges on Tariff News – Experts See 15% Upside

Market Context – Record Rally & Fed Optimism U.S. stocks have been near record highs this October ts2.tech. The S&P 500 briefly hit an all-time intraday high above 6,730 in early Oct ts2.tech. Investors have cheered signs of cooling inflation and growing bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts (markets put ~95% odds on a 25bp cut at the late-Oct meeting reuters.com). This Fed pivot” hope, along with strong tech earnings, has fueled a broad rally: even small-cap indexes are up ~34% YTD, slightly outpacing large caps (+30%) ts2.tech. VTI, by tracking the whole market, has closely mirrored this ~+15% YTD
13 October 2025
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MicroStrategy Stock Skyrockets on Bitcoin Frenzy – Will Saylor’s $70B Crypto Bet Pay Off?

MicroStrategy Stock Skyrockets on Bitcoin Frenzy – Will Saylor’s $70B Crypto Bet Pay Off?

A Bitcoin-First Business Model Originally an enterprise analytics software firm, MicroStrategy has become essentially a bitcoin treasury. As of late September 2025 the company held about 640,000 BTC on its balance sheet mitrade.com ts2.tech. Those coins were bought over years at an aggregate cost of ~$46B (≈$70–73K per coin) ts2.tech. At today’s bitcoin prices (well above $120K), that stash is valued around $70–$75B – far eclipsing the ~$97B equity market cap of MSTR ts2.tech. In fact, Strategy (MSTR) now holds more Bitcoin than any other public entity, even exceeding the U.S. government’s ~198,000 BTC mitrade.com reuters.com. This massive pile of
13 October 2025
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