Happy Monday! From Capitol Hill to Wall Street, here’s a look at 16 stocks that are drawing a lot of attention. See which picks Marjorie Taylor Greene and Dan Ives share in common and why they might deserve a spot in your portfolio.

Also, legendary investor Ray Dalio says the bubble everyone’s talking about isn’t the one that will hurt the most. Read on for all the insights and analysis to help stay ahead of the market.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Dan Ives Bet On The Same 16 Stocks — Some Might Surprise You

It’s not every day you see a high-profile politician and a leading Wall Street analyst converging on the same stock ideas — but that’s exactly what’s happening with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Wedbush’s Dan Ives.

Their portfolios cross over in 16 unexpected names, hinting at trends that may be developing that nobody is talking about yet on Wall Street. Read on to see which stocks they’re backing, and why they might deserve a spot in your portfolio.

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Last Week: U.S. indexes closed out the holiday-shortened week with big gains as as the Nasdaq and S&P 500 surged 4.9% and 3.7% last week, while the Dow advanced 3.2%. Seasonal trends also favor bulls at the moment, as December has historically delivered gains of more than 1% for the S&P 500 dating back to 1950. The upswing followed a choppy start to November in which the Nasdaq had tumbled nearly 8% during the first two weeks of trading. However, by the end of the month, the S&P 500 and Dow ended the month flat, and the Nasdaq was down just 1.5%, snapping its seven-month win streak.

On Our Radar: Analysts will be watching a speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell this morning to get more insights on what the Fed will likely do at its upcoming meeting. With regards to earnings, all eyes will be on CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Pure Storage (PSTG), which will report after the bell on Tuesday.

With the market expecting a rate cut this month, investors piled into beaten-down tech and crypto names, with Intel (INTC) and Circle (CRCL) leading the way with huge gains. But those weren’t the only companies making big moves. Here’s a look at some of the biggest winners and losers on Friday.

Discover how the market is moving with our interactive heatmap. Filter by market cap, or click on any box to explore specific sectors or assets in more detail.

Shopping Spree: Just before Thanksgiving, Senator David McCormick went on a crypto shopping spree, pushing his yearly total to more than half a million dollars. Here’s what he bought and why investors are watching his moves closely.

Bullion Blitz: Silver has surged 95% so far this year, hitting levels not seen since 1979. Could triple digits be on the way soon? Click to see why investors are piling in and whether December could push this rally even higher.

Options Corner: Airbnb stock is showing signs of a potential rebound, and savvy traders are eyeing a clever options play. Read on to see how the setup could unlock big gains.

“Ora-collapse”: Morgan Stanley warns Oracle’s massive AI expansion is straining its balance sheet, pushing credit risk toward 2008 crisis levels. Here’s everything you need to know.

Top Stories: Here’s a look at the top stocks making headlines this past week, with key developments sparking interest from both bulls and bears.

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On This Day In 1998…

Exxon Corporation and Mobil Corporation announced a landmark merger valued at $80 billion, creating ExxonMobil, the largest publicly traded oil company in the world at the time. This deal reunited two major descendants of the original Standard Oil Company, reshaping the U.S. and global energy landscape. Beyond its financial scale, the transaction set a precedent for massive corporate consolidations in the energy sector and reinforced ExxonMobil’s dominance in the global market. As of today, the company has a market cap of nearly $500 billion.

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“In the stock market, the most important organ is the stomach, not the brain.“

— Peter Lynch

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