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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: 3D Systems, Allergan, Alcon, Booking, GoPro, IAC/Interactive, Lowe’s, Yelp and More

Posted: May 10, 2019 at 9:25 am

The futures were trading lower this morning as nervous investors across Wall Street await details on the success or lack thereof in regards to the trade negotiations going on between ...
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Why 5 Lagging Health Care Giants May Be Incredible Buys Now

Posted: April 23, 2019 at 7:40 am

While the overall stock market has been very strong year to date, with sectors like technology outperforming, the health care sector, which encompasses everything from pharmaceuticals to biotech to medical ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abbott Labs, Boston Scientific, CME, DaVita, Skyworks, Spirit Air, AMD, Nvidia and More

Posted: November 28, 2018 at 9:10 am

Stocks were looking to open higher on Wednesday morning after Tuesday's bounce. While investors have seen numerous waves of selling in 2018, they also have seen lower upside after buying ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Charter Communications, Corning, Kohl’s, Lululemon, Nike, Verizon and More

Posted: June 21, 2018 at 8:45 am

The futures traded lower Thursday morning, and while some of the current political turmoil over immigration seems to be relieved, trade worries continue. Once again on Wednesday, the Russell 2000 ...
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7 Companies That Have Raised Their Dividends for at Least 50 Straight Years

Posted: April 13, 2018 at 12:10 pm

Investors love dividends. They particularly love it when they buy a company with a dividend that keeps rising and rising each year. The Dividend Aristocrats are those dividend payers that ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alphabet, Cognex, Facebook, Monsanto, Netflix, Nvidia, Tesla, Ulta, Zscaler and More

Posted: April 10, 2018 at 9:05 am

Stocks closed up on Monday, but far lower than the midday highs. Stocks were then indicated up large on Tuesday morning in an effort to recapture those gains. The bull ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Cheniere, Cisco, Eli Lilly, Intel, Kroger, Nokia, Rite Aid, Roku, Teva, Tyson, Walgreens and More

Posted: January 5, 2018 at 9:05 am

Stocks have risen in each of the first three days of 2018, hitting new high after new high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose over 25% in 2017 and is ...
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Jefferies Has Top Health Care Stocks to Buy as Sector Explodes

Posted: October 25, 2017 at 8:15 am

During 2015 and last year as the brutal presidential campaign played out, the health care sector, and especially the drugmakers, became one of the favorite whipping boys for the candidates, ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alcoa, American Airlines, Equifax, Mindbody, Tiffany, Tyler Technologies and More

Posted: September 22, 2017 at 9:10 am

Stocks were indicated to open slightly lower this Friday, as a seesaw week comes to an end and new rhetoric from North Korea has hit the tape. The one trend ...
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10 Stocks Have Made Up All the S&P 500 Gains: 5 Dividend Picks to Grab Now

Posted: May 5, 2017 at 10:05 am

One of the constant themes that bearish strategists focus on after an eight-year bull market on the S&P 500 is valuation. While higher than the long-term average, it’s important to ...
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Monday’s Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500

Posted: April 24, 2017 at 4:10 pm

April 24, 2017: The S&P 500 closed higher on the day, up 1.08% and 25.46 points to 2,374.15. Separately the DJIA closed up 1.05% on the day at 20,763.89, up ...
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5 Merrill Lynch Dividend Stocks to Hide Out In When the Correction Comes

Posted: March 2, 2017 at 10:35 am

For investors not familiar with when or what “Black Monday” was: Monday October 19, 1987 was the day when stock markets around the world crashed, shedding a huge value in ...
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14 Top S&P 500 Stocks Raising Dividends for 25 Years, With More Hikes Expected

Posted: September 29, 2016 at 7:35 am

Investors have enjoyed many years of cheering for dividend hikes. Now there is some belief that after a seven and a half year bull market run that many companies will have a ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Activision Blizzard, Electronic Arts, Transocean, Twitter, Wal-Mart, Yum Brands and More

Posted: September 23, 2016 at 8:55 am

Stocks were looking for direction on Friday, but this is after a week of post-FOMC gains after the Federal Reserve kept rates on hold. Investors have continued to demonstrate time ...
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25 Companies Raising Their Dividends for 25 Years or More

Posted: May 11, 2016 at 8:05 am

Investors love when companies pay dividends. More specifically, they love companies that are raising their dividends year after year. There exists a classification of dividend payers known as the Dividend Aristocrats. These ...
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