Salesforce gets back on track — here’s what the software giant needs to deliver next

Salesforce gets back on track — here’s what the software giant needs to deliver next

A sigh of relief is in order. Salesforce shares jumped more than 4% in extended trading Wednesday after the enterprise software giant beat sales and earnings expectations in the second quarter. The company may have maintained its full-year revenue outlook, but that was taken as good enough after last quarter’s debacle. Plus, an increase to … Read more

Wall Street wants to see Nvidia pull off a ‘Triple Lindy’ when it reports earnings

Wall Street wants to see Nvidia pull off a ‘Triple Lindy’ when it reports earnings

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets pullback : Stocks were selling off Wednesday after a handful of earnings-related disappointments in retail and weakness in big tech. Some of the weakness in … Read more

On the eve of Nvidia earnings, Cramer explains the megacap’s value

On the eve of Nvidia earnings, Cramer explains the megacap’s value

On the day before artificial intelligence powerhouse Nvidia is scheduled to report earnings, CNBC’s Jim Cramer reminded investors why he thinks the stock has intrinsic value, saying one can’t assess it based on the results of one quarter. “When you think of all these wonders from Nvidia’s technology, you don’t sit there and worry about … Read more

Cramer talks Apple CFO shake-up

Cramer talks Apple CFO shake-up

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday opined on Apple‘s recent management shake-up, saying the chief financial officer transition will be smooth and it boosts his favorable attitude toward the stock. “It’s still one more reason why Apple’s worth so much money. It’s what other companies wish they could do,” he said. “You can’t sleep well at … Read more

It’s been nearly a year since we took profits in Eli Lilly. We’re overdue for another trim

It’s been nearly a year since we took profits in Eli Lilly. We’re overdue for another trim

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. Stocks were essentially flat Tuesday after the S & P 500 and Nasdaq kicked the week off in the red. Higher Treasury yields are a wrinkle in Tuesday’s action, making … Read more

Jim Cramer says Big Tech stocks haven’t hit a bottom just yet

Jim Cramer says Big Tech stocks haven’t hit a bottom just yet

CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Monday’s high and low performers and told investors weakness in the tech sector is not enough to warrant buying just yet. “At this point, there’s going to be a lot more Nasdaq weakness. So, please be ready to do some buying, but just not yet,” he said. “Too early in the … Read more

Why you must keep faith in Nvidia even if earnings fail to wow

Why you must keep faith in Nvidia even if earnings fail to wow

On Aug. 5, we awoke to a market upside-down. Japanese stocks, so strong this year, had crashed, literally crashed, down 12%, a hideous decline, worst since 1987. Oddly, there was nothing wrong. The yen had strengthened, forcing investors who had borrowed yen to buy our stocks and others around the world to put up more … Read more

2 big tests ahead will determine if last week’s stock market excitement was warranted

2 big tests ahead will determine if last week’s stock market excitement was warranted

Wall Street takes back-to-back weekly gains and an overbought market into an important week featuring Nvidia earnings and the latest reading on the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday gave the speech from Jackson Hole that investors wanted to hear. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq bounced back from … Read more

2 reasons why Disney’s stock is worth buying despite a theme-park slowdown

2 reasons why Disney’s stock is worth buying despite a theme-park slowdown

People are increasingly skipping out on trips to Disney’s iconic theme parks, but that’s not holding back the company’s plans of enormous spending to expand the business. Disney offered encouraging updates earlier this month on what’s ahead at its parks and on its cruises as part of its 10-year, $60-billion investment in its experiences businesses. … Read more

Fed Chair Powell checks the box, and our rate sensitive stocks react accordingly

Fed Chair Powell checks the box, and our rate sensitive stocks react accordingly

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Green light : Stocks rallied Friday in reaction to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the central bank’s annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. While stocks … Read more