$TXN Climbs as Bulls Position for an Earnings Breakout
$Texas Instruments(TXN)$ $Texas Instruments (TXN) Rises +2.55%: Earnings Catalyst Ignites Rally, Eyes $300+ Zone π Latest Close Data π Closed at $291.30 on 2026-07-22, up +2.55% ($7.23). Currently 12.8% below its 52-week high of $334.03. Core Market Drivers π The primary catalyst is the upcoming Q2 earnings report after the close today (July 22nd). Market consensus expects strong YoY growth (Revenue +20%, EPS +43%). Additionally, a wave of analyst target price upgrades (KeyBanc, TD Cowen, UBS) to $340-$390 has fueled bullish sentiment pre-earnings. Technical Analysis π Volume surged to 10.2M shares (Volume Ratio 1.58), indicating strong institutional interest. The daily RSI(6) rebounded sharply to 44.88 from oversold territory (<30), showing mom
$MS Surges After Earnings Beat, Buybacks Drive Optimism
$Morgan Stanley(MS)$ $Morgan Stanley (MS) Gains +2.59%: Capital Return Boost Fuels Rebound Towards $233 Latest Close: π΅ MS closed at $216.40 on 2026-07-22, up +2.59% (or +$5.46). The stock is now ~6.8% below its 52-week high of $232.25. Core Market Drivers: π¦ A strong Q2 earnings beat (EPS of $3.46, +62% YoY) and record equity trading revenue set a bullish tone. A key catalyst is RBC Capital's note highlighting the bank's robust excess capital, expecting 100% of earnings to be returned to shareholders via buybacks and dividends. Technical Analysis: π Volume was 6.999M shares (Volume Ratio: 0.81), indicating moderate participation. The daily RSI(6) rebounded to 45.30, exiting oversold territory and showing renewed momentum. However, the MACD remains
$UPS Breaks Key Resistance, Targets the $120-$122 Zone
$United Parcel Service Inc(UPS)$ $United Parcel Service(UPS) Up +2.82%: Breaking $116 Resistance, Momentum Builds π¦π Latest Close Data: π Closed at $116.34 on 2026-07-22, up +2.82% (+$3.19). The stock is now 4.96% below its 52-week high of $122.41. Core Market Drivers: π° Macro Sentiment: Logistics sector sentiment improved alongside broader market gains. Company-Specific: Despite recent reports of insider selling and Q1 earnings pressure (revenue -1.6%, net income -27.2%), the stock is showing resilience, likely supported by its strong 5.64% dividend yield and stable cash flow. Technical Analysis: π Volume & Momentum: Daily volume of 4.35M shares was below average (Volume Ratio 0.81), suggesting a lack of aggressive selling pressure on the up d
[Stock Prediction] How will INTC close after its earnings report?
Intel is set to report second-quarter earnings after the market close on Thursday, July 23. Analysts expect the company to report revenue of around $14.4 billion and adjusted earnings of approximately $0.20-$0.22 per share. $Intel(INTC)$ Intel shares have surged more than 160% year to date, driven by stronger server CPU demand, rising AI data center investment and growing expectations for its 18A foundry process. However, the stock has also pulled back more than 30% from its June high, showing that investors remain divided over whether the turnaround can live up to expectations. What to Watch Data center growth will be the biggest focus. Intelβs Data Center and AI segment generated $5.1 billion in first-quarter revenue, up 22% year
$GS Rallies 2.9%: Banking Giant Eyes a Fresh Breakout
$Goldman Sachs(GS)$ $Goldman Sachs(GS) Rallies +2.89%: Banking Giant Reclaims $1085, Eyes 52-Week High π Latest Close Data Closed at $1085.56 on 2026-07-22, up +2.89% (+$30.53). The stock is now $68.43 (5.9%) below its 52-week high of $1153.99. Core Market Drivers Strong institutional capital flow indicated a net inflow of $150M over the last 5 days, signaling renewed confidence. π Solid Q2 earnings (EPS TTM: $64.63) and a forward P/E of 14.96 provide fundamental support amid a stable interest rate environment. Technical Analysis Volume was 1.72M shares (Volume Ratio: 0.66), indicating moderate participation. The RSI(6) rebounded to 53.71, moving out of oversold territory (<30) and suggesting bullish momentum is building. The MACD is converging n
$CAT Bounces From Oversold Levels, Bulls Target $940
$Caterpillar(CAT)$ $Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Rallies +2.97%: Rebound from Oversold Levels, Eyes $900+ Recovery ππ Latest Close Data: Closed at $889.97 on 2026-07-22, up +2.97% (+$25.67). The stock remains -17.1% below its 52-week high of $1,073.46. Core Market Drivers: The rebound follows a sharp ~19% decline from July highs after Michael Burry's short position citing overvaluation. Recent price action suggests technical bounce and potential short covering ahead of earnings season. Several major institutions (Oppenheimer, Citi) have recently reiterated or raised price targets to the $1,100+ range, providing fundamental support. Technical Analysis: Volume was solid at 3.22M shares (volume ratio 1.11). The 6-period RSI (38.59) has bounced from oversold
$Interactive Brokers(IBKR)$ $Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Rises +2.99%: Nears 52-Week High on Strong Earnings Anticipation Latest Close: Closed at $94.42 (USD) on July 22, 2026, gaining +2.99%. The stock is now just 3.5% away from its 52-week high of $97.84. Core Market Drivers: The stock is buoyed by strong Q2 earnings expectations (consensus EPS of $0.63, up 35% YoY). Multiple Wall Street firms, including Goldman Sachs and Barclays, have recently raised their price targets, fueling investor optimism ahead of the official report. Technical Analysis: The rally is supported by solid volume (5.12M shares, volume ratio of 1.36). Key momentum indicators are turning positive: the 6-day RSI at 55.12 is rising from near-oversold levels, and the MACD histog
$Illumina(ILMN)$ $Illumina, Inc.(ILMN) Surged +4.25%: Testing 52-Week High, $192.5 Breakout in Sight π Latest Close Data π Closed at $192.53 on 2026-07-22, up +4.25%. Now just 2.1% away from its 52-week high of $196.66. Core Market Drivers βοΈ The stock is riding momentum from recent product innovation, specifically the launch of its first distributed whole-genome sequencing solution for high-sensitivity MRD (minimal residual disease) research in cancer. This reinforces its leadership in precision medicine tools. Positive sector sentiment is also providing a tailwind. Technical Analysis π Volume was 1.365M shares (volume ratio 0.89), indicating steady but not explosive participation. The RSI(6) at 61.88 shows bullish momentum without being overboug
$ORCL Surges 4.7%, AI Cloud Giant Eyes a Break Above $130
$Oracle(ORCL)$ $Oracle Corp.(ORCL) Jumps +4.67%: Rebound Momentum Ignites as Tech Giant Eyes $130 Breakout π Latest Close Data: Oracle closed at $127.05 on July 22, 2026, surging +4.67% (+$5.67). The stock is trading 63.2% below its 52-week high of $345.72, indicating a deep discount from recent peaks. π Core Market Drivers: The sharp rebound is driven by renewed interest in enterprise tech stocks and potential positive sentiment from the recent collaboration announcement with NetApp on new storage services, despite a correction notice. Market focus is on the company's cloud and AI infrastructure growth. π» Technical Analysis: Volume was solid at 27.75M shares (Volume Ratio: 0.60). The 6-day RSI jumped to 38.40, exiting the oversold zone (<30) a
$GM Breaks Out as Strong Earnings Fuel Fresh Momentum
$General Motors(GM)$ $General Motors (GM) Soars +4.91%: Earnings Blowout Fuels Breakout, $80 Resistance Breached π Latest Close (07/22): $79.52 (+4.91%). The stock closed just $8.10 (9.2%) shy of its 52-week high of $87.62. Core Drivers: Blockbuster Q2 Earnings: Adjusted EPS of $3.57 crushed estimates ($3.20), with revenue at $48B and a 29.8% jump in adjusted EBIT to $3.9B. π Raised Full-Year Guidance: GM raised its full-year profit outlook for the second time in 2026, signaling robust confidence in its operational strength. π― Technical Analysis: Volume Surge: Daily volume of 11.92 million with a Volume Ratio of 1.90 indicates strong buying conviction. π MACD Bullish Turn: The latest MACD histogram (0.356) has turned positive, signaling a potential
$Skyworks Solutions(SWKS)$ $Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) Surges +5.27%: Technical Rebound Gains Momentum, Eyes $69.9 Resistance Latest Close Data π Closed at $62.95 on 2026-07-22, up +5.27% (+$3.15). This brings the stock ~$27.95 (-30.7%) below its 52-week high of $90.90. Core Market Drivers π The stock is rebounding from a recent downgrade (KeyBanc cut to Sector Weight on 07-15). The broader semiconductor sector showed strength, with peers like Micron and Intel also posting gains, providing a positive macro tailwind. Technical Analysis π Volume was elevated at 5.78M shares (Volume Ratio: 1.19), confirming the buying interest. The MACD histogram turned positive (+0.43), signaling a potential bullish crossover. The 6-day RSI jumped to 65.38, indicatin
$3D Systems(DDD)$ $3D Systems Corp(DDD) Rallied +5.70%: Additive Manufacturing Giant Tests Resistance Near $2.80 π Latest Close Data π Closed at $2.78 on 2026-07-22, up +5.70%. Currently sits 32.5% below its 52-week high of $4.12. Core Market Drivers βοΈ The stock is rebounding from recent weakness, potentially fueled by sector rotation and a broader market search for value in industrial tech. Recent capital raising activities (a $50M share offering priced at $3.05 in early June) have provided liquidity but also created overhead supply. Technical Analysis π Volume was moderate at 1.57M shares. The latest 6-day RSI reading of 42.36 shows the stock is moving out of oversold territory, indicating a potential shift in momentum. However, the MACD histogr
Has the Semiconductor Sell-Off Bottomed? Smart Money May Pivots to Gold!
Following last week's historic sell-off, the U.S. stock marketβparticularly the semiconductor sectorβis standing at an extremely critical crossroads. It is no exaggeration to say that if the market takes even one more step downward, it will likely trigger a substantial, weekly-level decline. However, if the market can hold its ground against the current downtrend and stabilize, a phased recovery is not far out of reach, especially if tensions in the US-Iran conflict continue to cool. Therefore, this week's price action is of paramount importance to U.S. equities. At this critical juncture, since we cannot precisely forecast geopolitical developments, relying on technical analysis and real capital flow data to gauge market sentiment becomes essential. Today, Owen's analysis will delve deep
$Everpure(P)$ $Everpure(P) Soars +6.28%: AI Storage Leader Reclaims Momentum, Eyes $76.8 Breakout π₯ π Latest Close Data On July 22, 2026, P closed at $74.32, surging +6.28% from the previous close. It is now -26.1% away from its 52-week high of $100.59. π Core Market Drivers The stock is riding the wave of a broad AI/data storage sector rebound, with peers like Western Digital (+12.04%) leading the charge. Recent news highlights strong demand and market share gains across enterprise and commercial segments, driven by accelerating AI adoption. The company's upcoming analyst event in September is viewed as a potential catalyst for further clarity on growth. π Technical Analysis The strong move was accompanied by a trading volume of 2.29M shares. Key in
TSMCβs Next AI Tailwind? Higher Prices May Offset U.S. Expansion Costs
$Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing(TSM)$ just delivered another record quarter, but the bigger story may be what comes next. The company said overseas manufacturingβparticularly its expanding U.S. footprintβwill weigh on margins over the next several years. At the same time, reports indicate TSMC plans to raise foundry prices by up to 10% beginning in 2027. Taken together, the message is straightforward: higher costs are increasingly likely to be shared with customers rather than absorbed entirely by TSMC. U.S. expansion comes with a price TSMC continues to invest heavily outside Taiwan, including a major expansion in the United States. Management acknowledged that as these new fabs ramp up, gross margins are expected to face modes
πNew US SDRs on SGX From 22 July: SpaceX, Sea, Grab
From 22 July, SpaceX ( $SpaceX US SDR 100to1(UXSD.SI)$ ), alongside Sea ( $Sea US SDR 50to1(UGGD.SI)$ ) and Grab ( $Grab US SDR 2to1(UGBD.SI)$ ), is available for trading on SGX via Singapore Depository Receipts (SDRs). These three US SDRs trade in board lots of 10 units, with minimum investment amounts estimated to be below S$30. The SpaceX US SDR has a 100:1 SDR-to-underlying share ratio, allowing investors to gain exposure to SpaceX at a fraction of the cost of purchasing a full US-listed share. SDRs are denominated in Singapore dollars and trade on SGX during local market hours. Learn more about SDRs here. Space Exploration Technologies Corp (
$MMM Surges 7.3%: Earnings Beat Puts New Highs Within Reach
$3M(MMM)$ $3M (MMM) Surged +7.32%: Q2 Earnings Beat Ignites Rally, Eyeing $177 Resistance π Latest Close Data: π MMM closed at $170.76 on July 22, a robust +7.32% gain, just $6.65 (3.7%) below its 52-week high of $177.41. Core Market Drivers: πͺ 1) Strong Q2 Results & Raised Guidance: The industrial giant reported Q2 adjusted EPS of $2.40, beating estimates and growing 11% YoY. It raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $8.80-$8.95. 2) Strategic Shift: CEO Bill Brown highlighted a focus on high-growth, high-margin segments like data centers and fire safety, with over 350 new products planned for 2026. Technical Analysis: π The surge was backed by heavy volume (11M shares, 3.17x ratio), confirming bullish conviction. RSI (6) at 79.4 indicat
AI Infrastructure Boom Keeps $AMD in the Fast Lane
$Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)$ $Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Soars +8.11%: AI Chip Giant Breaks $530 Resistance, Eyes $550+ π Latest Close Data: π AMD closed at $544.43 on 2026-07-22, surging +8.11% and now sits ~$40.3 below its 52-week high of $584.73. Core Market Drivers: The rally is fueled by positive AI infrastructure sentiment and strong institutional demand. The stock is benefiting from the broader semiconductor sector strength and anticipation around next-gen AI chip cycles. Technical Analysis: π Volume was robust at 29.0M shares (Volume Ratio: 1.10). The RSI(6) jumped to 59.11, exiting oversold territory and showing strong buying momentum. The MACD histogram improved to -10.79, indicating bearish momentum is decelerating, though a full bull