Banking & Finance

MetLife, Morgan Stanley and Other Financial Stocks With Recent Golden Crosses

Posted: November 19, 2019 at 8:15 am

Golden crosses and death crosses are common signals in technical analysis and refer to the relationship between short-term and long-term moving averages. The golden cross typically is seen as a ...
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RBC Says Investors Need to Own the Top Bank Stocks Now

Posted: November 8, 2019 at 6:35 am

One metric that Wall Street analysts often count on when doing their work on various sectors is comparable periods in the past. The reason is that often cycles occur where ...
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Is Robinhood Wasting Its Investors’ Money?

Posted: November 6, 2019 at 6:20 am

Robinhood, a brokerage firm that allows people to trade without commissions, is another unicorn likely to take a large fall. Its management seems so lax that the company has run ...
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Despite Awesome Q3 Results, Banks Are Still Cheap: 4 to Buy Now

Posted: October 30, 2019 at 7:15 am

As the S&P 500 finally breaks through to a new all-time high, many of the stocks in the venerable index are trading at valuations that are very stretched. After a ...
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What Does Visa Have to Do to Get Some Props?

Posted: October 24, 2019 at 4:40 pm
Last updated: October 25, 2019 6:58 am

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) reported fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 results after markets closed Thursday. The credit card issuer posted quarterly adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.47 and ...
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What to Watch When Visa Reports After the Close

Posted: October 24, 2019 at 10:50 am

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is set to report its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the markets close on Thursday. The consensus estimates call for $1.43 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Is E*Trade Back on Track After Q3 Earnings?

Posted: October 18, 2019 at 11:35 am

When E*Trade Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ETFC) released its third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday, the firm posted $1.08 in earnings per share (EPS) and $767 million in ...
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Morgan Stanley Cruises By With Strong Q3 Earnings

Posted: October 17, 2019 at 8:55 am

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) released its third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The investment bank said that it had $1.27 in earnings per share (EPS) and $10.0 ...
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What to Watch When Morgan Stanley Reports Thursday Morning

Posted: October 16, 2019 at 12:55 pm

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is set to release its most recent quarterly results before the opening bell on Thursday. The consensus estimates are calling for $1.11 in earnings per share ...
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Why Bank of America’s $2 Billion Impairment Charge Didn’t Matter

Posted: October 16, 2019 at 7:45 am

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) reported third-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Wednesday. The big bank reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.56 on revenue of $22.8 billion. ...
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If Warren Buffett Buys More Bank of America Shares, and Other Banks Too

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 3:49 pm
Last updated: October 16, 2019 7:38 am

If bank earnings are not a good enough story on a strong day, imagine the reaction to news reports that Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) want to ...
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What to Expect When Bank of America Reports Wednesday Morning

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 1:40 pm

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) is scheduled to release its third-quarter financial results before the markets open on Wednesday. The consensus estimates are calling for $0.51 in earnings per ...
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Is Wells Fargo Back on Track After Earnings?

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 11:15 am

When Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) released its third-quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Tuesday, the mega bank said that it had $0.92 in earnings per share ...
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Goldman Sachs Trips Over the Bottom Line

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 9:45 am

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Tuesday. The investment house said that it had $4.79 in earnings per share ...
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Is Citigroup Getting Enough Credit for Q3 Results?

Posted: October 15, 2019 at 8:35 am

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) released its third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday. The bank said that it had $2.07 in earnings per share (EPS) and $18.60 billion ...
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