Short Sellers Betting the Farm Against Big Oil Stocks
Common sense would say that short sellers have made huge bets and boatloads of money as the stocks and commodities around the oil patch have suffered.
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Short interest in the two-week period ending February 13 rose for three of four of the 3D printing stocks we follow.
Short Sellers Increase Bets Against Biotech as Shares Continue to Rise
The short interest data are out for the February 13 settlement date. 24/7 Wall St. has reviewed the top biotech companies, without focusing on speculative companies.
Labor Department Shows Huge Jump in Weekly Jobless Claims
The U.S. Labor Department has released a somewhat disappointing reading for weekly jobless claims.
Finally, a Good Durable Goods Report
The U.S. Commerce Department has released its durable goods reading for the month of January, and the headline number blew out expectations.
3D Systems Disappoints on Earnings, Says It Will Do Better
3D Systems reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
5 Top Jefferies Bank Stock Picks to Buy
A new research note from the analysts at Jefferies concedes that some of the biggest banks are very cheap, but that doesn’t necessarily make them a great buy now.
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Express, Cablevision, Groupon, Salesforce.com, T-Mobile, Yelp and More
hursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include American Express, Cablevision, Groupon, Salesforce.com, T-Mobile and Yelp.
Short Sellers Bet Against Semiconductor Giants
Recent short interest moves show that investors now seem to be doubting the semiconductor industry, after the previous short interest report was fairly positive.
4 Tech Stocks Dominate UBS E-Commerce Theme List
A recent report from UBS highlights the stocks that make up the firm's e-commerce theme list, and these four large-cap technology names are dominant in the silo.
Short Interest in Solar Stocks Declines as Crude Oil Prices Rise
Short interest among solar and alternative energy stocks was mixed during the two-week reporting period that ended on February 13.
The 5 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks in February
There was no change in the ranking of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq in early February, even though two of them saw significant drops.
Cadillac Gets High Rating for Quality
Cadillac can barely sell any cars, compared to its three Germany competitors and the luxury divisions of Japanese companies.
2 Billion People Own Smartphones
In what has to be good news for large smartphone manufacturers like Samsung, smartphone ownership rose to 2 billion last year.
Despite Stock Market Highs, 13 Major Dividend Cuts
Most major companies seem to be raising their dividends year after year. That may be the case for most companies, but certainly not all.