Meta, Charles Schwab, Booking Holdings And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
On CNBC's 'Halftime Report Final Trades,' analysts highlighted their picks including VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG), and The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW). Meta shares reached a new all-time high after Jefferies maintained a Buy rating and raised its price target. Booking Holdings received a Buy rating from B. Riley Securities with a significant price target. Charles Schwab was upgraded by TD Cowen to Outperform with a set price target. Price actions for these stocks and ETF were also noted.

April 05, 2024 | 12:46 pm
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Booking Holdings Inc. received a Buy rating from B. Riley Securities with a high price target, despite a 3% drop in its price, indicating a positive long-term outlook.
The initiation of coverage with a Buy rating and a high price target suggests strong growth potential for Booking Holdings, outweighing the short-term price drop.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Meta Platforms reached a new all-time high after Jefferies maintained a Buy rating and raised its price target, indicating strong investor confidence.
The upgrade by Jefferies and the clarification of a controversy by Meta's head of communications significantly boost investor confidence, likely leading to further stock appreciation.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
The Charles Schwab Corporation was upgraded to Outperform by TD Cowen with an $87 price target, despite a slight 0.1% decrease in its price.
The upgrade by TD Cowen to Outperform with a specific price target indicates a positive outlook for Charles Schwab, likely leading to stock appreciation despite the recent minor dip.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75
NEUTRAL IMPACT
VanEck Gold Miners ETF was picked by Liz Young, indicating a positive outlook on the commodity sector, despite a 1.1% drop in its price.
The recommendation by a prominent analyst could counterbalance the recent price drop, maintaining investor interest.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70