The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday included Apple, Canopy Growth, Cheniere, CSX, Johnson & Johnson, Motorola, Slack, Tilray and VMware.
Short sellers seemed content with their positions in oil and gas stocks during the most recent short interest period ending June 28.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations on Wednesday included AbbVie, Archer Daniels Midland, ConocoPhillips, FedEx, Fox, Kinder Morgan, Lennar, Micron Technology, Slack Technologies and Virtu Financial.
Short interest rose among integrated oil and gas producers in the two-week reporting period that ended June 14. Short sellers boosted their short positions in one company by a full third.
Short interest fell in four of the six oil & gas companies we track. Do short sellers really believe that oil prices won't go any lower?
Short sellers loved the winner of a $38 billion acquisition and did not love the company that gave up.
The now-concluded battle over which oil giant would get to pay billions of dollars for Anadarko is now over and short sellers probably made some money no matter which horse they backed.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday included Alkermes, Alphabet, Apple, ConocoPhillips, FireEye, Lyft, McDonald's, Royal Bank of Scotland, Seagate Technology and Shopify.
Short interest in four top energy stocks fell in the reporting period that ended April 15 while short interest rose in just two.
Short sellers pulled back on their bets for falling share prices among major oil companies in the last two weeks of March.
As crude oil prices rose over the past month, so too has short interest in energy company stocks.
Just when it looked as if crude oil prices were going to pull back, suddenly a one-day surge has taken oil back above $60 per barrel.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday included Apple, ConocoPhillips, Internap, Micron Technology, Steelcase, Vulcan Materials and Wipro.
The February 28 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest in most of these selected big oil stocks decreased.
Here are 12 stocks in which Goldman Sachs has issued stellar upside calls in the past three weeks that still have not hit their implied price targets.
