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Market News
LatestMarket News

AMD Posts Record Q3 2026 Revenue as Data Center Sales Nearly Double, Guides Higher for Q4

AMD's Q3 2026 revenue hit a record $13.38 billion as Data Center sales nearly doubled to $8.5 billion, while gaming revenue fell 40%; the company guided to accelerating growth in Q4.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Stock Market Today: Technology Leads While S&P 500 Advances

Technology led the session while the S&P 500 advances. See the validated market scorecard, sector performance, and what traders are watching next.

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Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

This Kind of Stock Isn’t a Bargain

A stock has lost half its value. Before you start counting the gains from a rebound, there’s an assumption worth questioning.

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Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Market News
Market News

CrowdStrike Signs Deal to Acquire AI Security Testing Firm Dreadnode, Reportedly for $95 Million

CrowdStrike has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AI security testing firm Dreadnode, reportedly for $95 million per Wall Street Journal reporting, alongside a separate deal for Fiddler AI.

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Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Market News
Market News

CVR Energy to Buy Two Marathon Refineries and Marketing Network in $4.2 Billion Deal

CVR Energy has agreed to buy Marathon Petroleum's St. Paul Park and Mandan refineries plus a marketing platform for about $4.2 billion, financed through secured debt, equity commitments and a Trafigura crude supply deal.

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Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Educational
Educational

Pin Risk and Assignment: What Every Options Trader Must Know

Options pin risk hits when a stock closes near your strike at expiration, leaving assignment unclear. Learn how it happens and how to avoid Monday surprise

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Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Shopify Shares Fall 7% After Q3 Revenue and GMV Miss Analyst Estimates

Shopify shares fell 7% after Q3 revenue and GMV missed estimates, even as adjusted earnings beat expectations and the company filed a mixed securities shelf.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Stock Analysis
Stock Analysis

Elon Musk's Next MASSIVE Buyout Could Send THIS Stock SOARING

EchoStar stock trades near $100, yet SpaceX owes it about $33B in its own stock. Here's why the Boost Mobile talks could close that valuation gap.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Nov 3, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Disney Reportedly Preparing Thousands of Layoffs as Managers Told to Target 20% in Annual Cost Savings

Disney is reportedly preparing thousands of layoffs after some managers were asked to target up to 20% in annual cost savings, with parks, TV networks and film studios said to be hit hardest, per Bloomberg-sourced reports. Disney has declined to comment.

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Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Market News
Market News

Apple's Stock Slides on Weak Margin Outlook and Slowing Services Growth Under New CEO Ternus

Apple shares fell after CEO John Ternus's first earnings call flagged "unprecedented" memory costs pressuring margins, while services revenue growth slowed to its weakest pace since September 2022.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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Educational
Educational

Short Squeeze Mechanics: From GameStop to Today

GameStop short squeeze explained: learn how forced buying drives price spikes, spot warning signs early, and why most predicted squeezes fizzle out.

TAT
Traders Agency Team
Nov 3, 2026
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