Tech titan Amazon.com Inc. NASDAQ: AMZN heads into Thursday's earnings with plenty on the line. Recent weeks have seen the stock move more sluggishly than usual, and shares were trading around $225 on Friday, Oct. 24, still capped below the stubborn $240 ceiling that has halted every rally since February.

UBS analysts on Monday initiated coverage of Fermi Inc (NASDAQ:FRMI, LSE:FRMI) with a ‘Buy' rating and a 12-month target price of $30 per share, saying the data center developer is “powering the AI revolution”. In a note to clients, the analysts wrote that a key upcoming catalyst for its stock is the conversion of the letter of intent with its first tenant into a firm lease by year end 2025, which is expected to generate annualized revenue of $1.5 billion.

Direxion Daily Homebuilders and Supplies Bull 3X Shares ETF (NAIL) offers leveraged exposure to homebuilders and supply companies, benefiting from both new builds and renovations. NAIL's performance is highly sensitive to interest rates; falling rates could trigger a significant rally due to pent-up demand and limited existing home supply. The ETF carries substantial risk due to its 3x leverage, making strict use of price and time stops essential for capital protection.

Qualcomm is joining the competition to supply chips for AI data centers.

With relatively lower mortgage rates, companies like TREE and RKT in the Zacks Mortgage & Related Services industry are poised to flourish.

Garrett Motion (GTX) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

Investar (ISTR) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

Major U.S. equities indexes climbed to all-time highs in intraday trading Monday amid growing optimism the U.S. and China could strike a trade deal. The Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 all set fresh records.

VIRT's Q3 results are likely to show gains from higher net trading income, but rising operating costs may pressure margins.

MGM's Q3 results are likely to reflect solid growth in MGM China and digital operations, partly offset by higher costs and renovation impacts.

BILL Holdings (BILL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Air Lease (AL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Exelixis (EXEL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Woodward (WWD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Markel Group (MKL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

The company is launching chip-based AI accelerator cards for AI inference and data center racks, and is counting Saudi Arabian AI firm Humain as its first customer.

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Monday.

GNTX posts lower Q3 earnings despite higher sales, but lifts its 2025 outlook after completing the VOXX acquisition.

CARBONDALE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gentex Corporation has been selected by the Czech Ministry of Defence to deliver next-generation Ops-Core integrated ballistic helmet systems and AMP® Communication Headsets to soldiers across the Czech Armed Forces. This order was placed through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) under the NATO Logistics Stock Exchange (NLSE) contract, which is available to all NATO member nations, strengthening interoperability across allied forces. The contract v.