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Chevron shares moved lower at the start of the week, tracking a broader sell-off across global energy stocks as easing Middle East tensions pushed crude prices down. The decline highlights how even diversified majors like Chevron remain sensitive to short-term shifts in oil sentiment, particularly when those shifts are driven by geopolitics. Brokers at Bankolla...

AbbVie is set to report second-quarter earnings before the market opens on July 31, hoping to build on the momentum from a strong first-quarter beat. Brokers from Bankolla dive into whether the recent rally sets the stock up for further gains, or whether investors should brace for some post-earnings turbulence. What Wall Street Expects This...

Coinbase stock has lost more than 60% of its value over the past 12 months, as macro headwinds and a cooling crypto market chipped away at investor confidence. Brokers from Bankolla dive into why this steep pullback might not be the buying opportunity contrarian investors are hoping for, and what would need to change before...

Robinhood’s newly launched blockchain has posted numbers most crypto networks would envy. Brokers from Bankolla dive into why this early success is actually a warning sign for Ethereum, the very network the new chain depends on. A Fast Start by Any Measure Robinhood Markets moved quickly into crypto infrastructure with the launch of its Layer-2...

Bitcoin’s early rise created a wave of life-changing wealth that pulled millions of investors into crypto hoping to catch the next big winner. XRP became one of the most popular results of that search, climbing over 17,700% in the past decade before litigation and regulatory uncertainty slowed its momentum.  Brokers from Bankolla dive into whether...

A decentralized crypto exchange muscling into prediction markets wasn’t a widely expected storyline this year, but Hyperliquid just made a serious move in that direction. Brokers from Bankolla dive into why this upgrade poses a genuine competitive threat to established players like Robinhood, Kalshi, and Polymarket. The Upgrade That Changes Everything On July 19, Hyperliquid...

Oil didn’t just dip last week, it dropped hard. A sudden pause in tensions between the U.S. and Iran triggered a sharp sell-off, with traders quickly unwinding geopolitical risk premiums that had been building for weeks. Crude prices tumbled as hopes of a ceasefire resurfaced, reminding investors just how sensitive energy markets are to headlines...

A high-stakes spending race is sweeping big tech, but Apple has opted to stay on the sidelines. As rivals commit massive sums to AI infrastructure, the world’s largest consumer tech company is deliberately holding back. Brokers at Bankolla are unpacking the strategy, asking whether this measured approach reflects discipline or hesitation at a critical moment....

An investment of $1,000 in Intel shares a year ago would be worth just under $4,500 today, driven by one of the semiconductor sector’s most remarkable turnarounds.  Brokers from Bankolla dive into why the stock fell nearly 8% right after a blowout earnings report, and why that dip could actually be the buying opportunity long-term...

Space Exploration Technologies, better known as SpaceX, is about to report earnings as a public company for the very first time, and investors are already picking sides. Analysts expect a loss of $0.28 per share on revenue of $6.87 billion for the quarter, with the release scheduled for August 4.  Brokers from Bankolla dive into...