Mortgage Loan Rates Steady Before Chinese Devaluation Comes Into Play
The surprise devaluation of China’s currency also affects the U.S. home mortgage market indirectly but meaningfully.
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Newest first · Page 2315 Top BioPharma Stocks That May Have Sold Off Too Much and Become Bargains
It may be impossible to ever know if a true bottom has ever been seen, but many investors love finding great companies where they feel that a sell-off has overly punished the share price.
Will Apple Short Interest Spike Higher on China Devaluation?
Apple is the tenth most shorted stock on the Nasdaq, and in the two weeks leading up to July 31, the stock fell about 11%.
Wal-Mart Shares Slip Toward 52-Week Low
Whether it is due to disputes with workers or slow store traffic, shares of Wal-Mart have crept toward their 52-week low.
The 6 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks: Short Sellers Flee AT&T
Short sellers got out of the way as AT&T's merger with DirecTV wound to a close, but the big drop in short interest was not enough to remove AT&T from the list of the…
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: AMD Rises to the Top
Between the July 15 and July 31 settlement dates, a modest increase in short interest was enough for AMD to rise to the top of the list of the most heavily shorted stocks traded…
As Corruption and Oil Production Rule, Moody’s Cuts Brazil’s Rating
Moody's has downgraded Brazil's debt. Among the primary drivers were not the recent scandals, but the level of debt the country has created.
Oil Inventory to Stay High in 2016, Even With Greater Demand
Don't expect oil prices to rise next year. As a matter of fact, they may fall, according to the IEA.
Computer Sciences Reports Solid Earnings Beat
ThinkstockComputer Sciences Corp. (NYSE: CSC) reported its fiscal first-quarter financial results Tuesday after the markets closed. The company had $1.11 in earnings per share (EPS) on $2.76 billion in revenue compared to Thomson Reuters…
Cree Trips Over the Bottom Line
ThinkstockCree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) released its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday after the markets closed. The company had a net loss of $0.42 per share on $382 million in revenue versus Thomson Reuters consensus estimates…
The 52-Week Low Club for Tuesday
ThinkstockAugust 11, 2015: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among the 183 equities making new 52-week lows today. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) posted a new 52-week low on Tuesday. Shares dropped about…
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Dow on Tuesday
thinkstockAugust 11, 2015: Markets opened lower on Tuesday following a surprise 2% devaluation of the Chinese yuan. Any company that depends on China for any significant part of its business took a hit today,…
SEC Brings Charges Against 32 in Hacked Newswire Scheme
ThinkstockThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is charging 32 people involved in the hacking of newswire services to gain confidential information to trade on. Over $100 million in illegal profits was gained from this criminal…
Why Anadarko Could Be Worth 40% More, or Even a Buyout Candidate
ThinkstockAnadarko Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: APC) has been called a great value in the oil and sector before, but times like these in the oil and gas sector bring very few analyst upgrades of any…
Can Alibaba Stop Its Slide With Earnings?
courtesy of Alibaba GroupAlibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) is scheduled to report its fiscal first-quarter financial results Wednesday before the markets open. Thomson Reuters has consensus estimates that call for $0.58 in earnings…