Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Amazon, Tesla, Rivian, Palantir And How Dogecoin Helped Low-Income Families Achieve Homeownership

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories.

The Dow rose 1.4% this week, lifting its November gain to 7.5%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.1%, ending the month up over 5% and 6%, respectively, marking the Dow and S&P 500’s best months of 2024.

In a shortened trading week, President-elect Donald Trump shook markets by announcing a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada and a 10% hike on Chinese goods, aiming to address drug trafficking and illegal immigration.

The Mexican peso and Canadian dollar tumbled to multi-year lows before stabilizing as investors reassessed the potential impact. Despite trade war concerns, broader equity markets remained strong, with small-cap stocks, tracked by the iShares Russell 2000 ETF, surging to fresh all-time highs.

Benzinga provides daily reports on the stocks most popular with investors. Here are a few of this past week’s most bullish and bearish posts that are worth another look.

The Bulls

Elon Musk Is Responsible For Palantir Stock Rally, Jim Cramer Says,” by Adam Eckert, highlights Jim Cramer attributing Palantir Technologies Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:PLTR) 275% YTD rally to Elon Musk’s

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