Happy Friday! Marjorie Taylor Greene is back in the spotlight with her latest stock moves, capturing the attention of both Wall Street and Capitol Hill. Read on to discover which picks she’s doubling down on and why it matters.

Also, the U.S. and China agreed to a surprising trade truce on Thursday, with President Trump calling the meeting 'amazing’ and hinting that a full trade deal could be around the corner. Read on for the full breakdown and what sectors stand to benefit the most as several small deals were made that carry massive market implications.

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Benzinga Survey: In yesterday’s poll, RTB readers correctly predicted Reddit (66%) and Coinbase (69%) would best Wall Street estimates, keeping RTB’s perfect record this quarter.

Next up: Palantir (PLTR) will report after the bell on Monday. Will they beat estimates? Share your wisdom, vote, and see the results.

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From Buffett To The Magnificent 7, Marjorie Taylor Greene Doubles Down On These Stocks

Marjorie Taylor Greene is doubling down on her favorite picks, reinforcing positions in six high-profile stocks she’s already been accumulating this year. From healthcare and energy to one of the market’s most talked-about tech giants, her repeated buys are catching the attention of Wall Street with her ‘impeccable timing.’

Click here to see the full list and which picks are drawing all the attention.

Demand For Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Surges In Japan, Spotlighting Opportunity For The Country’s Largest Beauty Clinic Operator, SBC Medical

SBC Medical Group Holdings Inc. (SBC) is seeing demand for non-invasive cosmetic procedures grow in Japan, and it is not only coming from its core audience of women in their teens to mid-30s. Increasingly, men and women are turning to SBC Medical for their aesthetics, dermatology and hair transplant and removal needs.

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Yesterday: U.S. indexes declined Thursday, retreating from record highs as weakness in large-cap tech pulled the market down. Losses in Meta, Microsoft and Nvidia led the decline amid concerns over rising AI-related spending, with Meta posting its steepest one-day drop in three years. Sentiment improved somewhat after the U.S. and China reached a one-year trade truce during their meeting in South Korea, easing fears of an escalating trade conflict. In earnings news, Amazon rallied more than 13% after-hours and Apple was up 3% after reporting solid quarterly results. Meanwhile, Jerome Powell’s tone during Wednesday’s FOMC press conference has rattled markets as traders scale back their December projections of a rate cut from 95% to 70%.

On Our Radar: With the continued government shutdown and key reports delayed, Wall Street continues to focus on earnings with all eyes on Palantir (PLTR), ON Semiconductor (ON) and Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), which all report on Monday.

Meta (META), Chipotle (CMG) and Roblox (RBLX) plunged, while Alphabet (GOOG) soared on record-breaking earnings. But those weren’t the only companies making big moves. Here’s a look at some of the biggest winners and losers on Thursday.

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.

Ark Shuffle: Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant trades involving Palantir, AMD, DoorDash, Pacific Biosciences of California, Deere & Co. and more. Read on to see which ones she’s been buying and selling.

Small Cap Surge: Small-cap stocks are on fire, with the Russell 2000’s top 10 holdings having posted triple-digit gains in just six months. Click to see the full list of winners and discover how much higher these stocks could soar.

Stock Of The Day: Walmart is flirting with a rebound after hitting key support and showing oversold signals. Could this be the bounce that traders have been waiting for? Read on for all the insights and analysis.

PayPal’s New Pal: Read on to see why analysts believe PayPal is positioning itself at the forefront of the AI commerce revolution after its partnership with OpenAI.

Earnings Roundup: Amazon, Apple, Reddit and Coinbase surprised Wall Street with records and stronger-than-expected earnings yesterday. Read on to get all caught up.

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On This Day In 1932…

Nevada became the first U.S. state to declare a statewide banking holiday, a dramatic move during the height of the Great Depression. Faced with widespread bank runs and collapsing financial institutions, the state temporarily closed all banks to prevent further withdrawals and stabilize public confidence. This early intervention foreshadowed the national bank holiday declared by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in March 1933, which laid the groundwork for key banking reforms, including the establishment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Never underrate the importance of asset allocation.“

— Jack Bogle

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