The 6 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks: Short Sellers Still Fleeing GE
General Electric saw its short interest drop sharply again between the November 30 and December 15 settlement dates.
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Hyatt Just the Latest in Wave of Cyberattacks
Hyatt Hotels announced Thursday that it recently discovered malicious software designed to steal credit card data on computers that operate the payment processing systems for Hyatt-managed locations.
4 High-Flying Stocks That Could Fly Even Higher in 2016
Here are four stocks that, while expensive at current levels, have fundamentals good enough to continue and even exceed their success in 2015 through next year.
4 Ignored Biotech Stocks for 2016
Biotech gets a lot of sustained attention, but some stocks still fall through the cracks, either due to recent failures or general lack of interest.
4 Top Stocks for 2016 That Capitalize on Thrift
Here are four stocks that can keep moving higher as the average American tries to get an extra mile out of every dollar.
Why Credit Card Stocks May Outperform in 2016
Credit card companies could be some of the best performing large cap stocks come 2016. Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP), MasterCard Inc. (NYSE: MA) and Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS)…
2 Mega-Cap Value Plays If Oil Turns Around
We are approaching the absolute break-even point for oil production, if we haven’t done so already. Then a contraction in supply should translate to a reversal in price.
A Bullish Case for Yahoo as It Climbs Its Wall of Worry
Yahoo has taken quite a beating in 2015, and the bears are piling up. The September bottom seems to have held for nearly three months now, while sentiment for the stock has yet to…
4 Top Biotech Stocks for 2016
Biotech looks set to close out 2015 as its worst performing year since 2008. But can we expect a better 2016 for this exciting sector?
What Has Boosted Shares of Sirius XM and Pandora
Shareholders have seen some nice pre-Christmas gains in Sirius XM and Pandora Media, but for very different reasons.
4 Top Commodity Stocks for 2016
In this 247 Wall St. series, we will focus on four stocks to buy and hold for 2016, each group of four in a different sector. The first focus will be commodity stocks.
5 Stocks to Own Before a Rate Hike
While most stocks will probably rise in response to the interest rate hike, financials that have been particularly weak over the past two weeks could get an extra boost.
Resurgent Economy Presents Possible Record Spring for Home Depot and Lowe’s
While the majority of retailers look to the holiday season as their biggest months, for big-box incumbents Home Depot and Lowe's, spring is where the money is.
Which Companies Get Hit When Gun Sales Rise?
Are there companies that, as gun sales rise, weaken in response? Possibly yes, with the cause being rooted in disposable income.
The 6 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks: GE Still Tops the List
GE saw its short interest drop sharply in late November, but not enough for it to slip from the top of the list of the most shorted stocks trading on the New York Stock…
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: Short Sellers Pile on Apple
Short sellers piled on to Apple again between the November 13 and November 30 settlement dates, lifting its short interest to a year-to-date high.
China and Japan Continue to Liquidate US Treasury Holdings: What It Means
November marked a record month for China in terms of the pace of its liquidation of foreign exchange reserves.
Why Next Earnings Is Likely Last Chance for Sears
Sears effectively founded the concept of shopping from your home via its revolutionary Sears catalog late in the 19th century, so the fact that the company is now being displaced by e-commerce is all…
Volkswagen’s Loss Could Be Gains for General Motors and Ford
Thanks to the Volkswagen emissions scandal, GM and Ford now have a chance to step into the gap in the European passenger car market.
Why the S&P Downgrade of 8 US Banks Is Irrelevant
The Federal Reserve has been busy rewriting a few rules that supposedly would limit itself from bailing out banks and individual companies in the next financial crisis.