Hana Yamamoto

Hana Yamamoto

Consumer Staples Analyst

Consumer staples and food/beverage analyst with a background in brand strategy and category management. Focuses on pricing power, input cost pass-through, distribution strength, and management discipline. Known for clean, comparable peer frameworks and risk-balanced theses.

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Anticipating Challenges with the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Jan 14, 2026 Business News

Anticipating Challenges with the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment

Understanding potential shortfalls and strategies to manage benefit increases amid rising costs

The Social Security Administration has set a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 benefits. While this is a marginal increase compared to 20...

Jan 14, 2026 Trade Ideas

Chewy Says Growth Is Coming Back - A Tactical Long with Defined Stops and Targets

Operating discipline + cash flow give Chewy a credible runway to mid‑teens revenue growth; set a measured swing trade to capture the re‑acceleration.

Chewy's most recent quarters show a company that is profitable, generating operating cash flow, and carrying a balance sheet that supports reinvestmen...

Trade Idea Long
Jan 14, 2026 Finance

Oriental Culture Holding LTD Sees Significant After-Hours Price Increase Following Special Dividend Announcement

Company rewards shareholders with a cash dividend amidst ongoing share price challenges

Oriental Culture Holding LTD (NASDAQ: OCG), a Hong Kong-based e-commerce platform specializing in online collectibles and artwork, experienced a notab...

Jan 14, 2026 Trade Ideas

Dell: AI Orders Are Real — Buy the Growth, Respect the Lag in Margins

Sales inflection from AI infrastructure is underway; margins and valuation catch-up will follow, not lead.

Dell posted a clear revenue acceleration into Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended 08/01/2025) driven by enterprise hardware demand consistent with AI infrastruct...

Trade Idea Long
China Achieves Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Amid Shifting Global Export Patterns
Jan 13, 2026 Business News

China Achieves Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Amid Shifting Global Export Patterns

Despite Declines in Trade with the US, China Expands Its Reach Across Emerging Markets in 2025

In 2025, China secured a historic trade surplus of $1.2 trillion, marking a 20% increase over the previous year despite significant reductions in trad...

Jan 13, 2026 Finance

BitMine Immersion Technologies Sees Notable Stock Movement Amid Ethereum Accumulation

Company Nears Share Authorization Limit as Ethereum Holdings Reach Significant Threshold

BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BMNR) has experienced a notable rise in its stock price following its recent acquisition of over 24,000 Ethe...

Jan 13, 2026 Trade Ideas

Buy Affirm on a Regulatory Tailwind - Credit-Card APR Cap Could Reprice BNPL

Affirm looks positioned to benefit if lawmakers cap credit-card interest rates; trade the name with a defined entry, stop and two-tier target plan.

Affirm (AFRM) is a leader in buy-now, pay-later with ~ $36B in transaction volume in fiscal 2025 and a growing mix of interest-bearing loans. A credib...

Trade Idea Long
Jan 13, 2026 Finance

Ambitions Enterprise Reports Robust H1 2025 Financial Performance, Shares Rise Sharply

Strong Earnings and Revenue Growth Drive Significant Stock Price Increase Amid Mixed Technical Signals

Ambitions Enterprise Management Co has delivered impressive financial results for the first half of 2025, with net income and operating income surging...

Jan 13, 2026 Trade Ideas

Aurora Innovation: Scaling Up Is the Real Test - Upgrade to Buy

Commercial traction is arriving; now the question is whether Aurora can grow without breaking the economics

Aurora has moved from lab to early commercial revenue. Balance-sheet strength and improving top-line momentum justify an upgrade, but execution risk w...

Trade Idea Long
SEC Chair Anticipates Key Legislative Advances in U.S. Crypto Regulation by 2026
Jan 13, 2026 Finance

SEC Chair Anticipates Key Legislative Advances in U.S. Crypto Regulation by 2026

Paul Atkins Highlights Bipartisan Efforts to Define Regulatory Roles and Enhance Market Certainty for Digital Assets

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins has expressed optimism about impending bipartisan legislation aimed at clarifying regulatory jurisdiction over cryptocurrenci...