July 22, 2016: Markets opened higher Friday and the party continued all day. Leading the day’s gains were the telecom and utilities sectors while industrials was with only sector trading in the…
PayPal and Visa each reported earnings after the markets closed on Thursday, and at the same time announced a somewhat surprising partnership.
July 21, 2016: Markets opened mixed Thursday but by late morning all three major indexes traded in the red. Leading the slide are the industrials, energy, and materials sectors, with only utilities…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday morning include American Express, AT&T, eBay, Intel, Qualcomm and Teradyne.
American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) has made solid progress on its 2016 growth initiatives thus far. The company’s earnings and outlook seem to imply that things can only get better from here.…
Chris Lange Considering the recent earnings wins from other major financial institutions American Express might be in line for a win as well.
Chris Lange One-third of the 30 Dow stocks are reporting quarterly results between July 18 and 22. The main question is whether these earnings can push the Dow to new highs.
This year the money supply has recovered almost two whole months early, which means we could be heading for an exceptionally strong fourth quarter for stocks.
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting new all-time highs this past week, we have to wonder what we have in store going forward as earnings reporting ramps up.
July 11, 2016: Markets opened higher again Monday with the S&P 500 index putting in a new all-time intraday high. Last Friday’s U.S. non-farm payrolls report pushed Asian stocks higher and the…
July 8, 2016: Markets opened higher Friday following a soaring non-farm payrolls report. Early indications for falling equities prices were blown away by the report that 278,000 new jobs were created in…
24/7 Wall St. wanted to take a look at the top five positions in the Buffett holdings that were the worst year-to-date performers.
It was just last week that investors learned that all of the major banks were shown to have passed their Federal Reserve stress tests. Now the capital return plans (CCAR) have been…
June 29, 2016: Markets opened higher again Wednesday and every sector is again posting a gain as the closing bell approaches. A drawdown in U.S. crude oil inventories coupled with a weaker…
Warren Buffett is deemed by many investors and market watchers to be the greatest investor of the modern era. Some may not agree at all, but Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) is not…
