Ben Rains dives into the market’s resurgence as major earnings reports continue to roll in. The episode then breaks down Apple (AAPL) and Microsoft (MSFT) ahead of their upcoming financial results to see if investors might want to buy these giant tech stocks right now. (0:45) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (4:20) - Should You Be Buying Microsoft Near All Time Highs? (11:45) - Apple Continues To Grow and Expand With No Signs of Slowing Down (20:00) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

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2 Blue-Chip Tech Stocks to Buy Before Earnings and Hold

Ben Rains takes a look at where the broader market stands as Wall Street prepares to enter the busy portion of the third quarter earnings season during the week of October 11. The episode then dives into two technology and modern entertainment companies, Netflix (NFLX) and Snap (SNAP), ahead of their Q3 financial results next week to see if investors might want to buy either stock. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (4:30) - Breaking Down Netflix Ahead of Earnings (12:45) - SNAP Continues To Impress Wall Street: Is Now A Good Time To Dive In? Podcast@Zacks.com

Buy These 2 Tech Stocks Before Q3 Earnings for Long-Term Growth?

Ben Rains dives into where the market stands heading into the holiday shopping season, following another big pullback Tuesday. The focus then shifts to three highly-ranked retail stocks that investors might want to consider buying now and holding. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (3:00) - YETI's Product Expansion Sets Up For More Growth (10:40) - Will Best Buy Continue Its Strength Outside The Pandemic (17:25) - Tempur Sealy Benefits From Booming Housing Market Podcast@Zacks.com

3 Top Retail Stocks to Buy Ahead of the Holidays and Hold

Ben Rains quickly breaks down where the market stands at the moment following Monday’s big selloff. The episode then dives into two established giants trading at attractive levels amid the pullback that investors with long-term horizons might want to buy. (0:45) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (5:00) - Walmart Continues To Push For Growth and Expansion (10:10) - Is Nike Currently A Good Long Term Buy and Hold Stock? Podcast@Zacks.com

2 Strong Stocks to Buy on the Dip Amid the September Pullback

Ben Rains takes a look at where the market stands at the moment, before diving into the broader earnings picture. The episode then breaks down two highly-ranked consumer-facing technology stocks investors might want to consider buying at the moment as longer-term plays. (0:45) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (6:20) - Garmin’s Diverse Product Lineup Helps Push For More Growth (11:30) - Sonos Positive Earnings Beats and Continued Strength : Is It Time To Invest? Podcast@Zacks.com

2 Top Consumer Tech Stocks for Long-Term Investors to Buy Now

Ben Rains dives into the broader market as we head into September. The bullish outlook remains in place despite various concerns and all three major U.S. indexes are trading right near their all-time highs. Given this backdrop, investors might want to consider buying two highly-ranked technology stocks trading at huge discounts at the moment. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (3:25) - Is Pinterest More Than A Pandemic One Hit Wonder? (12:10) - The Streaming Age Is Here To Stay: Is ROKU On Sale Right Now? Podcast@Zacks.com

2 Tech Stocks to Buy Now at Big Discounts in September and Beyond

Ben Rains quickly looks at the broader earnings picture as we near the end of the second quarter earnings season. The episode then dives into two stocks, Dollar General (DG) and Peloton (PTON), ahead of their upcoming financial releases to see if either stock might be worth buying as a longer-term play. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (5:20) - Breaking Down Dollar General Ahead of Earnings (11:10) - Will Peloton Continue Its Growth Going Forward? Podcast@Zacks.com

Buy These 2 Stocks Before Earnings and Hold?

Ben Rains breaks down the market at the halfway point of August. We then explore three Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) tech stocks that provide exposure to different growth aspects of the market and might be worth buying for investors with longer-term horizons. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (3:40) - Sonos Surges On Positive Earnings And Patent News (11:45) - Apple Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down: Is It Time To Invest? (20:50) - Shopify Continues Its Strength In The Ecommerce Landscape Podcast@Zacks.com

3 Highly-Ranked Tech Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Years

Ben Rains explores the bullish case for the market as we start August amid a strong second quarter earnings season. The episode then dives into three growth-focused stocks— Roku, Etsy, Yeti—that might be worth buying ahead of their financial releases later this week. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (4:45) - Streaming Is Here To Stay: Is Roku A Good Long Term Investment? (11:30) - Breaking Down Etsy Ahead of Earnings (17:00) - YETI Holdings Continues To Impress Investors Podcast@Zacks.com

3 Growth Stocks to Buy Before Q2 Earnings

Ben Rains dives into the quick market resurgence as stocks hit fresh records ahead of a busy week of technology earnings. The episode then breakdown Shopify (SHOP) and Amazon (AMZN) ahead of their upcoming financial results to see if either stock might be worth buying. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (5:10) - Breaking Down Shopify Ahead of Earnings (10:30) - Amazon's Diverse Portfolio Helps Continue Growth Podcast@Zacks.com

Better Big Tech Buy Before Earnings: Shopify vs. Amazon

Ben Rains discusses some reasons for the recent market pullback amid a strong start to the second quarter earnings season. The episode then explores three ‘Strong Buy’ stocks—Chewy (CHWY), Tempur Sealy (TPX), and Nike (NKE)—for investors to consider adding as stocks fall from their records in the early weeks of Q3. (0:45) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (6:50) - Chewy’s Continued Expansion: Is It A Good Time To Invest? (12:35) - Tempur Sealy’s Strong Performance With Housing Boom (17:20) - Nike’s Long Term Growth For Buy and Hold Investors Podcast@Zacks.com

3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks to Add Amid Market Pullback

Ben Rains dives into the market’s continued strength to start the third quarter. The episode then looks at Netflix (NFLX) and Snap (SNAP) ahead of their upcoming second quarter earnings releases to see if investors might want to buy either of the stocks for long-term growth within technology. (0:45) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (4:20) - Can Netflix Continue It’s Strong Growth? (10:50) - Is Snap Inc A Good Investment Right Now? Podcast@Zacks.com

Buy Netflix & Snap Stock Before Q2 Earnings for Long-Term Tech Growth?

Ben Rains dives into the market’s strong run to end the second quarter. The episode then explores why investors might want to consider adding two Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks, Zoom Video (ZM) and ServiceNow (NOW), as long-term buys for the second half of 2021 and beyond. (0:45) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (7:20) - Will Zoom Continue Its Growth Outside of The Pandemic? (17:00) - Why ServiceNow Is Currently Positioned For A Strong Buy   Podcast@Zacks.com

2 ‘Strong Buy’ Tech Stocks for the Second Half of 2021

Ben Rains explores surging Zacks Ranks #1 (Strong Buy) stocks Target (TGT) and Intuit (INTU) to see why investors might want to consider them as long-term holds even as they trade at new records. (0:30) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (2:20) - Does Target’s Strong Performance Signal A Buy? (9:00) - Is Intuit A Good Buy After Strong Earnings? Podcast@Zacks.com

2 Strong Stocks for Long-Term Investors to Buy Now at Highs

Ben Rains takes a look at Nike (NKE) and FedEx (FDX) ahead of their upcoming fourth quarter fiscal 2021 earnings releases on Thursday, June 24 to see if ether stock might be worth buying. Both the apparel giant and the shipping power boast strong growth outlooks and are trading below their highs. (0:35) - Stock Market Update: Everything You Need To Know (2:45) - Breaking Down Nike Ahead of Earnings (10:00) - Fedex’s Continued Growth and Momentum Podcast@Zacks.com

Buy Nike and FedEx Stock Before Earnings as Long-Term Holds?

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