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Opendoor Technologies, Inc. engages in the operation of buying, selling, and trading of residential properties online. The company was founded by Eric Wu on December 30, 2013, and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

Opendoor Technologies Inc

Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) is trending amidst widespread community excitement driven by recent news concerning efforts to lower mortgage rates, which many anticipate will reinvigorate the housing market. Investors are discussing the potential for increased transaction volumes and a significant short squeeze, fueling a strong bullish outlook for the stock within a potentially stimulated real estate sector.

Ondas Holdings, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of wireless radio systems for secure, wide area mission-critical business-to-business networks. It operates through the Ondas Networks and Ondas Autonomous Systems segments. The Ondas Networks segment provides wireless connectivity solutions enabling mission-critical Industrial Internet applications and services. The Ondas Autonomous Systems segment designs, develops, and markets commercial drone solutions via the Optimus System and Scout System. The company was founded on December 22, 2014 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Ondas Holdings Inc

Ondas Holdings is trending with heightened investor excitement following its subsidiary Airobotics' selection as the prime contractor for Israel's advanced "Drone Hives" border security project. The community is buzzing with predictions of significant growth, fueled by anticipation of a potential short squeeze and a proposed increase in the U.S. defense budget, underscoring the company's expanding role in the autonomous defense and drone technology sector.

Rocket Cos., Inc. engages in the provision of a suite of services related to homeownership and other personal financial transactions. It operates through the following segments: Direct to Consumer and Partner Network. The Direct to Consumer segment consists of performance marketing and direct engagement through the Rocket Mortgage App. The Partner Network Segment focuses on partnerships with premier consumer-focused organizations, brokers and mortgage professionals who leverage the platform and scale to provide mortgage solutions to clients. The company was founded by Daniel Gilbert in 1985 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Rocket Companies Inc - Ordinary Shares Class A

Rocket Companies (RKT) is a major talking point following news of potential government initiatives to lower mortgage rates and enhance housing affordability, sparking strong optimism across the community. Many anticipate a significant refinancing wave and discuss the stock's technical setup for a potential breakout and new highs, underpinned by its integrated housing platform and strong institutional interest.

Federal National Mortgage Association is a government-sponsored company, which engages in the provision of liquidity for purchases of homes and financing of multifamily rental housing and refinancing existing mortgages. It operates through the Single-Family and Multifamily segments. The Single-Family segment offers liquidity to the mortgage market and increases the availability and affordability of housing for single families. The Multifamily segment includes guaranty fees on mortgages and on multifamily mortgage loans. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Federal National Mortgage Association

Federal National Mortgage Association is trending as influential voices amplify expectations for its release from conservatorship and potential public offering. Recent commentary on utilizing its substantial capital to support the housing market is igniting widespread community discussion about the future value and structural changes for the mortgage giant. Many anticipate a transformative period for the entity within the broader real estate sector.

iPower, Inc. engages in the online retail and supply of consumer home, garden, in-home farming, pet, and wellbeing products. It sells its brands such as Simple Deluxe, YSSOA, Zenhydro, Flourish, iPOWER, iFarm, FluffyDream, ScratchMe, and HealSmart through zenhydro.com, simpledeluxe.com, and various third-party online platforms. The company offers grow light systems, advanced heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, water pumps, heaters, chillers and filters, nutrient and fertilizer delivery systems, and various growing media typically made from soil, rock wool or coconut fiber. It also provides home goods supplies including commercial fans, floor and wall fans, storage and shelving units, and chairs. The company was founded by Chenlong Tan and Allan Huang on April 11, 2018 and is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

iPower Inc

iPower Inc. is trending due to its recent strategic pivot into digital assets with initial Bitcoin and Ethereum purchases, alongside a very low public float which has the community discussing potential for a significant short squeeze. Traders are actively debating whether this micro-cap stock can replicate past parabolic runs seen in similar low-float plays, despite underlying financial concerns and a history of volatility.

Freddie Mac engages in the provision of housing finance system solutions. It operates through the Single-Family and Multifamily segments. The Single-Family segment is involved in purchase, securitization, and guarantee of single-family loans, investments, and management of single-family mortgage credit risk and market risk. The Multifamily segment focuses on purchase, securitization, and guarantee of multifamily loans, investments, securities, and management of multifamily mortgage credit risk and market risk. The company was founded on July 24, 1970 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

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Freddie Mac

Freddie Mac is seeing strong community interest following recent public comments from political figures regarding a potential exit from conservatorship and efforts to lower mortgage rates. Investors are actively discussing the possibility of an impending IPO and uplisting to a major exchange, with key market participants also signaling a renewed focus on the company's future.

Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, such as pharmaceutical and vaccine products, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in livestock, and companion animal species. The Other segment consists of sales for the non-reportable segments of healthcare services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Rahway, NJ.

Merck & Co Inc

Merck is actively trending amid speculation regarding strategic acquisitions of biotech firms, such as Revolution Medicines, as it seeks to fortify its drug portfolio ahead of Keytruda's patent expiration. The community is discussing pipeline advancements, including FDA fast-track designations for new cholesterol and cancer drugs, along with positive clinical data for heart failure and HIV treatments, signaling Merck's push for diversified long-term growth.

POET Technologies, Inc. engages in the designing, developing, manufacturing and sale of opto-electronic solutions for the sensing, data communications and telecommunications markets. It developed POET Optical Interposer platform, which allows the integration of electronic and photonic devices into a single multi-chip module. The company was founded on November 14, 1985 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

POET Technologies Inc

POET Technologies is trending amid growing market anticipation for its optical interposer platform, which is critical for next-generation AI and data center interconnects. Recent industry validations, including Marvell's acquisition of partner Celestial AI and NVIDIA's emphasis on photonics, underscore POET's role in enabling high-speed, energy-efficient data transfer. The community is actively discussing potential large orders and partnerships, positioning 2026 as a pivotal year for photonics adoption.

United Parcel Service, Inc. is a package delivery company, which engages in the provision of global supply chain management solutions. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain Solutions. The U.S. Domestic Package segment includes time-definite delivery of letters, documents, and packages. The International Package segment focuses on delivery and shipments in Europe, Asia, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East, Africa, Canada, and Latin America. The Supply Chain Solutions is involved in forwarding, logistics, Coyote, Marken, and UPS Mail Innovations. The company was founded by James E. Casey and Claude Ryan on August 28, 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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United Parcel Service, Inc.

UPS is trending after an earnings beat fueled by substantial job reductions and a strategic shift toward higher-margin healthcare logistics, reducing reliance on Amazon. This has ignited community discussion around its robust dividend and potential turnaround from recent lows, though some remain cautious about overall volume trends and long-term business sustainability.

AGNC Investment Corp. engages in the operation of a real estate investment trust. The firm invests in residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by the United States government-sponsored enterprise or by the United States government agency. It also invests in other types of mortgage and mortgage-related securities, such as credit risk transfer securities and non-Agency residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, where repayment of principal and interest is not guaranteed by the United States government-sponsored enterprise or by the United States Government agency, and other assets related to the housing, mortgage, or real estate markets. The company was founded on January 7, 2008 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

AGNC Investment Corp

AGNC Investment Corp. is currently trending due to significant community discussion surrounding potential government initiatives to purchase mortgage bonds, a move anticipated to lower mortgage rates. This prospect is fueling investor excitement for the mREIT, with many highlighting its attractive monthly dividend and anticipating favorable conditions, though some express caution regarding its valuation.

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Despite a surge in 10- and 30-year Treasury yields following Moody’s recent U.S. credit downgrade, BlackRock’s Rick Rieder is sticking with shorter-dated bonds.&nbsp;According to a CNBC&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/19/blackrocks-rick-rieder-says-this-is-the-sweet-spot-in-bonds-now.html">report</a>, the chief investment officer of global fixed income at the world’s top asset manager remains cautious about long-duration risk, favoring maturities in the three- to five-year range.Rieder, who manages the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/BINC">iShares Flexible Income Active ETF</a> (BINC), has been adjusting the portfolio amid shifting market dynamics.&nbsp;After reducing high-yield exposure in April following tariff-driven market volatility, he is now adding selectively, focusing on higher-quality U.S. high-yield bonds, especially in the B-rated segment, which he calls the “sweet spot.”“You get yield,” said Rieder. “Credit is in as good a shape as I've seen it in 30 years.”BINC, launched in May 2023, has quickly grown to over $9 billion in assets, with about 40% in high-yield corporates and loans, mostly U.S.-based.&nbsp;The ETF currently sports a 30-day SEC yield of 5.57% and a net expense ratio of 0.4%.The 30-year Treasury briefly touched 5.03%, and the 10-year climbed above 4.5% on Monday after&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/scott-bessent-asks-who-cares-about-moody-s-downgrade/ch0c9K4RbF5">Moody’s cut</a> the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa. However, Rieder is wary of more volatility ahead on the long end of the curve.&nbsp;He remains optimistic about the broader U.S. economy, but steers clear of CCC-rated bonds, which he says are vulnerable to a downturn.On Stocktwits, sentiment around BINC has cooled, sliding from ‘bullish’ to ‘neutral’ over the past six months. The most recent conversations centered on the fund's dividends and conservative returns.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1318/192;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/BINC_sentiment_and_message_volume_as_of_May_19_png_7706bf820d.webp" alt="BINC sentiment and message volume as of May 19.png" width="1318" height="192"><figcaption>BINC sentiment and message volume as of May 19. | source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>“Paid $3.44 in 2024, which is about 6.5% after the management fee is subtracted, looks like the stock should appreciate 1-3% per year, this should easily give over 7% per year…outstanding for a fixed investment vehicle,” said one user.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Dead_Cooch/message/605998846</stembedurl>Year-to-date, BINC has returned 0.3% on price alone and 2.14% with dividends. The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY) has returned 1.8% and the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust</a> (QQQ) 2.26%, accounting for quarterly cash dividends.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer and BlackRock Global Chief Investment Officer of Fixed Income Rick Rieder speak onstage at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit on October 25, 2017, in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Yahoo)

BlackRock Bond Chief Sticks To Short-Term Maturities Despite Treasury Yield Spike After Moody's Downgrade

He remains optimistic about the broader U.S. economy, but steers clear of CCC-rated bonds, which he says are vulnerable to a downturn.

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He remains optimistic about the broader U.S. economy, but steers clear of CCC-rated bonds, which he says are vulnerable to a downturn.


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