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NASDAQ:AMZN 2 August 2026 - 18 August 2026

Amazon Stock’s $500 Target Hinges on 5.9x AWS Expansion, Not Streaming Success
Nasdaq Rises 0.5% as AI Infrastructure Surge Offsets Declines in Mega-Cap Stocks

Nasdaq Rises 0.5% as AI Infrastructure Surge Offsets Declines in Mega-Cap Stocks

The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.54% on Wednesday, though the headline gain masked a significant shift within the technology sector. Companies providing AI computing saw investor support, while some platforms purchasing AI computing faced declines. The index ended the session at 26,588.49, increasing by 143.04 points.
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AI PORTFOLIO

Top Stock Picks

Today’s highest-ranked model selections.

#1 Strong buy

Alphabet

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) 91/100 • ★★★★½
#2 Strong buy

Amazon

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) 89/100 • ★★★★½
#3 Buy

Microsoft

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) 87/100 • ★★★★
#4 Buy

Visa

Visa (NYSE:V) 84/100 • ★★★★
#5 Accumulate on pullback

Exxon Mobil

ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) 80/100 • ★★★★
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Editorial model selection. Not personalised advice.
MARKET CALENDAR

Key Events Today

The catalysts most likely to move markets.

#1

FOMC minutes

A potential catalyst for Treasury yields, the dollar, and rate-sensitive stocks as investors reconsider the July pause and the three dissenting votes.

#2

20-year Treasury auction

A weak or strong reception can swiftly impact long-term yields, stock valuations, and expectations for mortgage rates.

#3

Retail earnings cluster

Target, Lowe’s, and TJX offer insight into discretionary spending trends, value-focused consumer behavior, and housing-related expenditures.

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