July 28, 2016: Markets opened mixed Thursday and the whole day’s session is probably best described as choppy. Crude oil prices dropped sharply again Thursday, and a much lower than expected addition…
Existing home sales data out of the United States last week revealed the strongest growth rate since the beginning of 2007. That bodes well for real estate stocks.
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…
Since its release, Nintendo’s Pokémon Go has been downloaded by Americans tens of millions of times and is set to surpass the success of other mobile games by any number of metrics.…
July 18, 2016: Markets opened mixed on Monday with the blue chippers lagging until mid -morning. The tech and basic materials sectors posted the largest gain, with energy and consumer staples posting…
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.
Not only are U.S. consumers spending again after a slow start to the year, but sales were stronger across a broad range of products — with a couple of exceptions.
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…
July 6, 2016: Markets opened lower again Wednesday, following international markets that traded lower overnight. The British pound posted a new 31-year low against the dollar before climbing back a little. The…
July 1, 2016: Markets opened higher down slightly Friday before climbing to mid-morning highs only to trail lower for much of the day, before heading higher about an hour before the closing…
America’s largest companies tend to be located in major metropolitan areas. New York City alone is home to the headquarters of more than 70 of U.S.’s 1,000 largest public companies, the most…
Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen by 24/7 Wall St. include Amazon.com, eBay, Groupon, Home Depot, Micron Technology, SolarCity and Tesla Motors.
In a recent UBS report, the Q-GARP managers added an outstanding blue chip, Walt Disney, to the portfolio and removed Illinois Tool Works.
In a new research report, Jefferies analysts focus in on three blue chips stocks rated Buy that they feel have the potential to beat current second-quarter earnings expectations.
June 14, 2016: Markets opened lower for the fourth straight session Tuesday as the dollar rose sharply versus the euro and investors wait for Wednesday’s announcement from the FOMC on whether or…
