<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Bullish calls included e-commerce, software and social media leaders.” data-reactid=”20″>Bullish calls included e-commerce, software and social media leaders.
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Bearish calls included the iPhone maker and a top video streamer.” data-reactid=”21″>Bearish calls included the iPhone maker and a top video streamer.
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="The major U.S. indexes saw another gain for the week, led by the 6% rise in the Nasdaq. Big banks kicked off the first-quarter earnings reporting season, new jobless numbers remained ugly, the president pushed to restart the U.S. economy by reopening businesses and there were signs that things might be looking up for oil.” data-reactid=”22″>The major U.S. indexes saw another gain for the week, led by the 6% rise in the Nasdaq. Big banks kicked off the first-quarter earnings reporting season, new jobless numbers remained ugly, the president pushed to restart the U.S. economy by reopening businesses and there were signs that things might be looking up for oil.
Benzinga continues to examine the prospects for many of the stocks most popular with investors. Here are some of this past week’s most bullish and bearish posts that are worth another look.
Bulls
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has become a utility in this crisis, according to one expert quoted in Tanzeel Akhtar’s "How The COVID-19 Pandemic Turned Amazon, Netflix Into Essential Businesses."” data-reactid=”25″>Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has become a utility in this crisis, according to one expert quoted in Tanzeel Akhtar’s “How The COVID-19 Pandemic Turned Amazon, Netflix Into Essential Businesses.”
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="In "Software Rises Above Semiconductors And Hardware As Tech Heads Into Earnings Season," J.J. Kinahan shares why its strong balance sheet should help offer "downside protection" to Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT).” data-reactid=”26″>In “Software Rises Above Semiconductors And Hardware As Tech Heads Into Earnings Season,” J.J. Kinahan shares why its strong balance sheet should help offer “downside protection” to Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT).
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content=""Facebook Option Traders Make M Bets On Multi-Year Rally" by Wayne Duggan looks at how smart money appears to be buying the Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) dip. Will its bullish momentum continue for another two years?” data-reactid=”27″>”Facebook Option Traders Make M Bets On Multi-Year Rally” by Wayne Duggan looks at how smart money appears to be buying the Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) dip. Will its bullish momentum continue for another two years?
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Priya Nigam's "Raytheon Seems Well Positioned Amid Coronavirus, Says Goldman Sachs" says Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE: RTX) is likely to see little near-term impact from COVID-19.” data-reactid=”28″>Priya Nigam’s “Raytheon Seems Well Positioned Amid Coronavirus, Says Goldman Sachs” says Raytheon Technologies Corp (NYSE: RTX) is likely to see little near-term impact from COVID-19.
For additional bullish calls, also have a look at “10 Stocks Hitting All-Time Highs Amid The COVID-19 Pandemic” and “Comcast’s Peacock Takes Well-Timed Flight.”
Bears
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) are cautious, rather than bargain hunting. So says "Charlie Munger Says Berkshire Playing It Safe During Coronavirus; Outcome Of Crisis Could Be ‘A Different Kind Of Mess’" by Jayson Derrick.” data-reactid=”31″>Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) are cautious, rather than bargain hunting. So says “Charlie Munger Says Berkshire Playing It Safe During Coronavirus; Outcome Of Crisis Could Be ‘A Different Kind Of Mess'” by Jayson Derrick.
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="Wayne Duggan's "Goldman Turns Bearish On Apple, Qualcomm, Projects 36% Drop In Q2 iPhone Sales" discusses why COVID-19 could take a bigger bite out of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) than investors realize.” data-reactid=”32″>Wayne Duggan’s “Goldman Turns Bearish On Apple, Qualcomm, Projects 36% Drop In Q2 iPhone Sales” discusses why COVID-19 could take a bigger bite out of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) than investors realize.
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content=""BofA Downgrades Caterpillar, Says Energy Problem Is Here To Stay" by Priya Nigam looks at why buying Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) in a recession may not work this time around.” data-reactid=”33″>”BofA Downgrades Caterpillar, Says Energy Problem Is Here To Stay” by Priya Nigam looks at why buying Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) in a recession may not work this time around.
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="In Elizabeth Balboa's "Roku Analysts On Streaming Growth, Early Q1 Data: 'Path To Profitability Is Unclear'," see what's offsetting the strength in Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU).” data-reactid=”34″>In Elizabeth Balboa’s “Roku Analysts On Streaming Growth, Early Q1 Data: ‘Path To Profitability Is Unclear’,” see what’s offsetting the strength in Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU).
Be sure to check out “9 Worst-Performing Stocks Of 2020: Buy, Sell Or Hold?” and “Where Will The S&P 500 Be By 2030? Here’s One Prediction” for additional bearish calls.
<p class="canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)–sm Mt(0.8em)–sm" type="text" content="At the time of this writing, the author had no position in the mentioned equities.” data-reactid=”36″>At the time of this writing, the author had no position in the mentioned equities.
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