Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is one of thetech and consumer sector stocks that Jim Cramer talked about. Cramer made a note of his appreciation of the company’s e-commerce business, as he commented: “Let’s not forget there’s a lot of consumer in tech. Amazon, for example, is more than Amazon Web Services, even though Wall Street only seems to talk about that. Remember, they still have this e-commerce website that you’re on every minute, and that’s a huge, giant tailwind in this backdrop.” christian-wi ...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer shed light on. Cramer called it a “serious company” as he stated: “These days, we’re constantly hearing about what I call these Lazy Susan deals, except they’re being celebrated as good news for both parties. Today, for example, we learned that OpenAI is in some talks to raise at least $10 billion from Amazon, some of which could be spent on Amazon’s AI chips. We heard applause for this all day. Basically, Amazon’s giving OpenAI at least $10 b ...

Jim Cramer, the host of Mad Money, said Thursday that consumer-focused stocks pushed the market higher even as major technology names dragged on performance. “The consumer cavalry got here just in time to give us what looks to be the beginning of a Santa Claus rally. That’s the only way to describe what worked today. Everything involving consumer spending couldn’t come at a better time because tech’s been faltering. We needed something big to replace it… Let me set the scene. For most of the year, we’ve had ...

2026 is shaping up to be another excellent year for the stock market.With 2025 nearly over, it's a good time for investors to think about which companies they might want to add to their portfolios in 2026. A market pullback can happen at any time, so having a shopping list ready to go is a smart idea.Here are my top 10 stock picks for 2026. I'm fairly confident that each of them will outperform the market next year. 1. NvidiaThis is just a list of stocks -- it's not in ranked order. However, if it were in r ...

These stocks have nearly doubled since 2020.Investor patience has been tested over the past five years. Since the end of 2020, there has been one bear market in 2022, followed by a severe, but brief, market sell-off earlier this year due to concerns about tariffs and their impact on the economy. Despite all that turmoil, the S&P 500 has nearly doubled since December 2020, including dividends.Ultimately, business fundamentals take over and drive stock prices higher over time. Investors in Netflix (NFLX 0.83% ...

市场整体表现与驱动因素 - 市场出现“圣诞老人行情”的迹象 道琼斯指数上涨66点 纳斯达克指数上涨1.38% [1][2] - 市场驱动力从科技股转向消费股 因科技股近期表现疲软 而消费者支出相关板块表现强劲 [2] - 市场广度在过去几个月显著扩大 金融、汽车和零售等多个板块接力上涨 表明市场可以不依赖科技股而实现上涨 [16][22] 消费板块与宏观经济 - 核心消费者价格指数(CPI)降至4年低点 显示通胀可能已经见顶并开始下降 [8][9] - 多种商品价格下降 包括汽油价格大幅下降 二手车价格下降高个位数百分比 部分房屋平均售价甚至低于2019年水平 [9][10] - 通胀放缓增强了消费者信心 美联储的降息预期进一步提振了消费支出前景 推动众多消费股自上周美联储会议以来大涨 [10][11][17] - 零售板块表现突出 达登餐厅(Olive Garden母公司)上涨近2% 德州路屋上涨1.6% 威廉姆斯-索诺玛上涨2% 塔吉特上涨46% 科尔士上涨1% [12] 科技与人工智能领域 - 2025年大部分时间 科技股由英伟达引领 苹果、微软、Meta、特斯拉和Alphabet跟随 推动了市场上涨 [4] - 市场对科技股无限资本支出的观点开始出现质疑 甲骨文通过债券市场筹集了180亿美元 但市场担忧其可能无法为大规模数据中心建设提供充足资金 导致其信用违约互换(CDS)被大量买入 [5][6] - 根据《华尔街日报》报道 OpenAI正试图以8300亿美元的估值筹集1000亿美元 若成功 将支持其继续积极建设数据中心 并可能利好英伟达和博通等股票 [6][7] - 人工智能相关的交易估值变得难以捉摸 导致华尔街兴趣暂时转移 [7] 金融与工业板块 - 金融股近期表现强劲 花旗集团年内上涨60% 高盛上涨53% 摩根大通上涨31% [16] - 汽车板块持续走强 福特汽车上涨35% 通用汽车上涨52% [16] - 波音公司被认为已经触底 新任首席执行官凯利·奥特伯格的工作得到认可 公司上一季度业绩表现强劲 [21] 公司特定动态 - 沃尔玛通过保持低价成功应对通胀 表现优于其他零售商 [3] - 亚马逊不仅依靠亚马逊云服务 其电子商务网站也是重要的增长动力 [13] - Alphabet旗下拥有YouTube和Wimo 同样是消费增长的受益者 [13] - 苹果可能受到美光科技内存价格上涨的负面影响 但更富裕的消费者可能购买更多手机 [13] - 耐克近期表现不佳 部分原因可能与中国市场有关 [11]

市场环境与投资策略 - 当前市场估值较高 投资者对2026年持续增长持乐观态度 但市场可能存在泡沫迹象 这使得选择价格合理的成长股更具挑战性 [4][5][6] - 投资策略强调长期视角 在关注成长股的同时 也需纳入能够抵御市场压力的优质价值股 [4][5] 数字银行与金融科技 - **Nu Holdings** 是一家总部位于巴西的数字银行 业务覆盖墨西哥和哥伦比亚 该公司近期在墨西哥和美国获得银行牌照批准 并正在巴西申请 这为其在新区域的发展打开了大门 预计2026年及以后将迎来巨大机遇 [1] - **SoFi Technologies** 股价在2025年迄今上涨77% 第三季度新增用户达90.5万 创下纪录 增长正在加速 该公司正推出新产品 并成功对其年轻专业人士目标市场进行交叉销售 预计2026年将是其又一个出色的年份 [2] - **MercadoLibre** 在拉丁美洲拥有庞大的电子商务和金融科技业务 其业务地区在技术应用上比美国落后约十年 公司正创造并受益于该地区的技术转型 其两大业务板块持续报告高增长 活跃客户数不断增加且盈利能力高 [9] 保险科技 - **Lemonade** 过去几年表现强劲 其机器学习与人工智能驱动的算法开始显现预期效果 尽管耗时数年 但其损失率正在下降 净亏损正在收窄 增长正在加速 管理层预计明年将基于调整后EBITDA实现盈利 并在2027年按GAAP准则实现盈利 [3] 价值型股票 - **American Express** 在2025年表现超越市场 其富裕客户群消费依然强劲 并通过全面更新的奖励计划触达新的年轻客户 无论2026年经济形势如何 公司都处于持续增长的有利地位 [7] - **Walmart** 作为折扣零售商 在高通胀环境下吸引了更多业务 同时 随着更多富裕客户消费降级并通过其不断增长的电子商务业务接触该公司 Walmart也获得了这部分客户的青睐 即使2026年经济恶化 Walmart作为生活必需品零售巨头 销售额很可能继续保持增长 [8] - **Urban Outfitters** 在服装零售商面临挑战的宏观环境下 依然表现出色 可比销售额和净收入均实现增长 尽管其股价今年已上涨近50% 但其市盈率仍处于15的低位 [12] 科技与半导体 - **Taiwan Semiconductor** 当前增长由人工智能驱动 同时服务于多个科技行业 并受益于各类创新 该公司为最大最知名的芯片公司制造芯片 近期其首家美国工厂开业 这缓解了部分关于关税的担忧 [10][11] - **Alphabet** 其谷歌搜索引擎拥有宽阔的经济护城河 占据约90%的市场份额 这赋予了公司强大的杠杆效应 其广告业务日益由人工智能进步驱动 同时公司也向搜索用户提供AI服务 业务多元化使其成为科技巨头 [13] - **Amazon** 尽管公司报告了两位数销售额增长且云业务加速 但其股价今年表现落后于市场 管理层认为未来一二十年企业支出将转向云端 这作为全球最大的云公司 可能为亚马逊云科技带来意外之财 预计亚马逊今年将展现更多增长举措 其增长终将反映在股价上 [14]

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN).And retail traders should know.We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with AMZN, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.So how do we know what these investors just did? Today, Benzinga's options scanner spott ...

核心交易动态 - 亚马逊可能向OpenAI投资100亿美元或更多[1] - 该交易将使OpenAI的估值推升至5000亿美元以上[1] - 交易谈判始于2023年10月，当时OpenAI完成了重组，使其更容易从其他公司寻求资金[2] - 作为交易的一部分，OpenAI将购买亚马逊定制的AI芯片[1] 行业交易模式与市场观点 - 亚马逊与OpenAI的交易是AI领域一系列大型循环交易的最新案例，主要云和硬件提供商投资于同时是其供应商的初创公司[3] - 此类交易加剧了市场对AI泡沫的担忧，常与1990年代末的互联网泡沫相提并论[3] - 近几个月来，投资者和分析师对AI行业内日益增多的循环交易越来越怀疑，认为它们是AI泡沫正在酝酿的不可持续信号[5] OpenAI的资本承诺与财务状况 - OpenAI近期已签署了超过1万亿美元的芯片和计算能力购买协议[4] - 该公司与英伟达和AMD达成了大规模的芯片交易[4] - 2023年初，OpenAI同意在未来几年从亚马逊云服务购买价值380亿美元的计算能力[6] - 目前，OpenAI的ChatGPT和其他产品产生的收入不足以覆盖这些承诺，引发市场担忧其可能在盈利前仍需持续从投资者和贷款方获取资金[5] 市场表现 - 亚马逊股价在近期交易中上涨不到1%，年初至今仅上涨约2%，且较上月高点下跌约12%[6]

OpenAI is in talks with Amazon for a $10 billion investment from the e-commerce giant, according to a new report, in a deal that could also let the ChatGPT maker use Amazon's AI chips. Reuters, citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter, reports that the funding deal is not yet finalized and discussions remain fluid, but that it would value OpenAI at about $500 billion. OpenAI completed a restructuring in October that was designed to give it more freedom to pursue deals like this to raise capital ...