The Eight NYSE Stocks With the Largest Short Positions
Short sellers continue to hold huge positions not only in troubled companies like Alcoa and J.C. Penney, but also in blue chips like AT&T and General Electric. As of March 31, the most recent…
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Piper Jaffray Teen Survey Spots Five Huge Video Gaming Stock Winners
ThinkstockYears ago, Peter Lynch was the chief equity strategist at Fidelity when it ruled the investment landscape. One of his tried and true focus groups was his own family, especially his teenage kids. In…
Top Internet Stocks Have Huge Upside as E-commerce Soars
courtesy of ebayChannelAdvisor has set the global standard for e-commerce optimization by providing best-in-class technology, strategic services and thought leadership to help retailers master the complexity of connecting with consumers online. Their e-commerce data…
Who Bucked the Short Interest Trend in Biotech Stocks?
Thinkstock24/7 Wall St. has tracked the short interest in leading biotech and emerging pharmaceutical stocks. Many biotech stocks pulled back in late March, and short sellers moved in on many of them. The largest…
Why Pet Food Sale Is a Win-Win for P&G and Mars
Procter & Gamble's sale of its most of pet food business to candy and pet food maker Mars for $2.9 billion should be a win for both companies. P&G shares were up fractionally in…
Apple to Launch Two New iPhones in 2014?
The latest scuttlebutt would suggest double the fun for Apple investors and iPhone aficionados: not one but two iPhone releases this year, each with a larger screen.
These Top Stocks Are Cheap After Huge Market Sell-Off
ThinkstockIn just a matter of days, the S&P 500 managed to produce a sell-off of more than 6%. The equity strategy team at Jefferies concede that the recent correction in share prices has raised…
Greek Long-Term Bond Sale: Is It Too Soon?
ThinkstockGreece reportedly will announce a long-term bond sale as soon as Wednesday, the first time it has had access to capital markets since March 2010. But the question to ask is, is it too…
Sears Continues Tumble After Land’s End Spin-Off
Sears Holdings continues to drop after completing its spin-off of Lands' End, which began trading Monday on the Nasdaq.
Deutsche Bank Big Cap Stock Picks With Low P/E Ratios
The recent violent sell-off has unnerved investors and given the bears the floor for the first time in a while. However, there are some positive signs that job growth and workforce participation are improving.
Stifel Raises Targets on Top Energy Exploration and Production Stocks
ThinkstockDespite a constant ongoing debate on Wall Street over the price of oil, the bottom line for investors is that oil prices for West Texas Intermediate continue to hover near the $100 mark. Combine…
Credit Suisse Says Grit Your Teeth and Buy Biotech
In a new report, the Credit Suisse team says large cap biotech is cheaper than the S&P 500 on 2016 and 2017 numbers. Here are the top biotech names rated Outperform at Credit Suisse.
High-Frequency Trading Probe Spooks E*Trade Investors
Criticism of high-frequency trading seems to have spooked investors in online brokers E*Trade and TD Ameritrade. Shares both of them are dropping for the second day in a row.
UBS Says the Best Is Yet to Come for U.S. Refiners
ThinkstockWhile the battle rages on Wall Street on which way the price of oil ultimately goes, investors in the refiners are watching close for a blowout in the difference between Brent crude and Louisiana…
Is Liberty Media Throwing in the Towel on Barnes & Noble?
Is Liberty Media's decision to reduce its stake in Barnes & Noble a matter of stepping aside so the bookseller can spread its wings, or is it throwing in the towel on the company…
RBC’s Top Stock Picks With Big Upside Price Targets
Wikimedia CommonsLike most of the firms we follow on Wall Street, RBC has updated its top stocks picks for April. With first-quarter earnings right around the corner, and the stock market trading once again…
Jefferies Biotech Stocks to Buy With Breakthrough Drug Innovations
New drug innovations are affecting the way that physicians treat such debilitating and deadly diseases as cancer. In a new research report, Jefferies presents the top drug innovations that investors should follow for 2014.
Top Large Cap Tech Will Benefit From Bigger IT Budgets
ThinkstockA recent survey of chief information officers by UBS shows that expected information technology (IT) budget growth this year should be right-in-line with prior surveys. Most importantly, more than 60% of the CIOs are…
How Intel Plans to Move On From PCs
Intel may still be the world's largest chipmaker, but in many ways it is still playing catch-up with consumers' shift away from PCs to mobile devices. So it will establish a $100 million fund…
UBS Says Only Five Retail Stocks Are Worth Buying
ThinkstockInvestors who own consumer discretionary stocks have been battered this year. The sector is down 4.53% and is the worst overall performer in the S&P. After being a market leader the past two years,…