Editor's note: "US Stock Gold Mining" Keep up with daily market trends, insight, and consolidate hot and outstanding stocks, providing multi-dimensional investment opportunities for Mooer and helping them grasp investment opportunities with one chart! Focus on: 1. Performance and stock prices take off! Global fast fashion giant $Gap Inc (GPS.US)$ soared nearly 29% after its performance, reaching a new high for the year. Gap announced its first fiscal 2023 first-quarter results, with net sales of $3.4 billion, exceeding analysts' expectations of $3.28 billion, and earnings per share of $0.41, with overall comparable sales growth of 3%, better than expected 0.91%. In addition, the gross profit margin for the quarter reached 41.2%, higher than analysts' forecast of 38.5%. Its subsidiary brand Old Navy's same-store sales grew by 3%, exceeding market expectations of 2.5%. Based on this, Gap raised its sales and operating profit outlook for the year. Baird has recently raised its target share price for Gap from $23 to $28, and Goldman Sachs has raised its target share price for Gap from $20 to $27. 2. US electric power stocks collectively agitated! The largest wind and solar power generator developer in the United States $NextEra Energy (NEE.US)$, the fourth largest power plant in the United States $Southern Company (SO.US)$, the power and natural gas company $CenterPoint Energy (CNP.US)$, and the electrical production and transmission company $Edison International (EIX.US)$ have all reached new highs for the year. On the news front, as AI technology often requires a lot of energy to develop and operate, utility stocks are becoming a new opportunity for investors. 3. Low-key AI beneficiaries! Data storage giantToday's weather is good Today's weather is good.Please use your Futubull account to access the feature.
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As a result of passing the federal stress tests, bank stocks have become more active! $Discover Financial Services (DFS.US)$Reached a new high on Friday.$Regions Financial (RF.US)$rose 4.37%.
Last week, the Federal Reserve Board's annual stress test results were published, and all 31 major banks passed smoothly. The industry has good capital adequacy ratios to cope with potential risks. Discover Financial Services and Regions Financial both passed the test, with the former rising 5.72% and hitting a historic high. Donald Fandetti, analyst at Fuguo Group, maintains a hold rating for Discover Financial and a target price of $135. At the same time, the company will announce its Q2 2024 financial results after the close on July 17th (Wednesday).
2. Trump won the first round of debates, bullish for the medical care industry, which rose 4.69% on Friday. Last Friday, most healthcare stocks rose. Ben Hendrix, an analyst at the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), said that in the first round of presidential debates, Trump outperformed Biden, and the former's view on medical policy boosted market confidence in the managed healthcare/medical care industry. If Trump returns to the White House, it is expected that the medical care industry will face a more friendly regulatory environment, which means that the Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Justice in the United States may relax or even cancel its review of vertical integration strategies, which is estimated to be particularly conducive to Unitedhealth.
Viking Holdings, the cruise industry leader, rose more than 40% in its first eight weeks on the market and hit a new high, which is viewed favorably by Wall Street. Viking Holdings is a tourist company specializing in cruise travel, and recently won a series of new awards in TravelAge West, a travel industry publication. Currently, Patrick Scholes, an analyst at Truist Securities, gives the company a hold rating and a target price of $38.$UnitedHealth (UNH.US)$I. Innovative Highs for US Stocks
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3. The cruise giant surged over 40% in eight weeks after going public.$Viking Holdings (VIK.US)$Hit a new high and received bullish outlook from Wall Street.
Viking Holdings is a tourism company that mainly operates cruise travel. Recently, the company has won a series of new awards in the authoritative selection of TravelAge West, a tourism industry publication. Currently, Truist Securities analyst Patrick Scholes maintains a hold rating for the company with a target price of $38.