Marcus Reed

Marcus Reed

Transport & Logistics Analyst

Transportation and logistics analyst covering rail, trucking, and shipping. Former supply chain consultant focused on network optimization and freight cost modeling. Tracks volume/price mix, operating ratio drivers, and cycle signals from spot rates and inventory turns.

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Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Visa's Q1 Earnings Preview and Dividend Income Analysis

Examining Visa's upcoming earnings release and how investors can generate steady dividend income from the stock

Visa Inc. is scheduled to report its first-quarter earnings after market close on Thursday, January 29. Analysts anticipate earnings per share of $3.1...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Whirlpool and Major Tech Firms See Shares Drop Following Disappointing Quarterly Reports

Market Opens Mixed Amid Earnings Misses and Lower Guidance from Key Industry Players

Shares of Whirlpool Corporation and several notable technology companies declined sharply in pre-market trading on Thursday after releasing quarterly ...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Analyst Upgrades Highlight Fortinet and Other Key Stocks for Market Watchers

Notable rating adjustments from prominent Wall Street analysts signal shifting sentiment across select equities

Several influential Wall Street analysts have adjusted their ratings on major stocks, including an upgraded outlook for cybersecurity leader Fortinet ...

Jan 29, 2026 Trade Ideas

Willdan (WLDN): Grid Modernization Momentum — A Tactical Long with Defined Risk Controls

Energy services growth, falling net debt and improving operating leverage underpin a swing-long idea; trade with a tight stop and two-tier targets.

Willdan Group is benefiting from accelerating utility/grid modernization spending. Recent quarterly results (10/03/2025 quarter) show revenue of $182....

Trade Idea Long
Jan 29, 2026 Trade Ideas

Blue Creek Capex: Why HCC Looks Buyable on Signs Cash Flow Is Turning the Corner

A tactical long on Warrior Met Coal (HCC) betting that heavy investing is peaking and operating cash flow will drive free cash flow and margin expansion

Warrior Met Coal has shown sequential improvement across Q1-Q3 FY2025 in operating cash flow and net income even as investing cash flow turned sharply...

Trade Idea Long
Senator Amy Klobuchar Launches Campaign for Minnesota Governor
Jan 29, 2026 News & Politics

Senator Amy Klobuchar Launches Campaign for Minnesota Governor

Klobuchar Aims to Address State Challenges and Counter Federal Immigration Policies

Senator Amy Klobuchar announced her candidacy for governor of Minnesota, committing to unify the state while opposing federal immigration enforcement ...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

STMicroelectronics Posts Mixed Q4 Earnings with Modest Revenue Growth and Margin Pressure

Solid sales outpace estimates but profit metrics show operational challenges

STMicroelectronics reported Q4 2025 financial results showing slight revenue growth and outperforming sales expectations, while earnings per share and...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

SAP Faces Share Price Decline Amid Mixed Fourth-Quarter Financial Results

German software leader SAP reports robust cloud backlog growth but slower-than-expected deal pace sparks investor caution

SAP SE's shares experienced a significant drop following the release of its fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report. Despite notable growth in clou...

Jan 29, 2026 Finance

Trump Administration Revises Approach on U.S. Critical Minerals Price Support

Shift away from guaranteed price floors signals altered strategy amid funding and market concerns

The Trump administration has rescinded its prior plans to enforce minimum price guarantees for U.S. critical mineral projects, a move attributed to po...

National Film Registry Adds 25 Distinguished Films Including 'Clueless' and 'Inception'
Jan 29, 2026 News & Politics

National Film Registry Adds 25 Distinguished Films Including 'Clueless' and 'Inception'

Library of Congress selects an eclectic range of movies reflecting cultural and historical significance

The Library of Congress has announced its selection of 25 films for inclusion in the National Film Registry for 2025, recognizing works spanning from ...