These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms for Friday, June 27, 2014. They include Alcoa, Cigna, Intel, Molina Healthcare, Teva Pharmaceutical and UnitedHealth.
thinkstockJune 25, 2014: Markets opened lower for a third straight day on Wednesday, but led by tech and healthcare stocks equities headed higher soon after the bell sounded. The disappointing GDP reading…
In a new research report, Merrill Lynch analysts noted a clear path higher for the tech-heavy Nasdaq. It cited very positive technical support that could help to lift the markets to another…
A surge in short interest in Apple shares between the May 30 and June 13 settlement dates was enough to lift the tech giant into the top five most shorted stocks on…
ThinkstockFor five years now, investors and savers have faced the lowest interest rates since the 1950s. Wall Street pundits breathlessly gush over the fact that small and large investors are reaching for…
Micron Technology reported its third-quarter earnings after markets closed Monday night, and the semiconductor maker beat consensus estimates for both earnings per share and revenues.
Wikimedia CommonsOf the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a nearly infinite combination of their advances could put the index over 17,000 for the first time. The Dow stands at…
Merrill Lynch analysts continue to be positive on the semiconductor sector. They see tailwinds from a macroeconomic pick-up, rising content in all end markets, a disciplined supply chain and an accelerating pace…
Intel reached a 52-week high after it announced its sales would be better than it had anticipated earlier in the year. Intel's news is almost certainly good for Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard.
Intel had an incredible Friday after the company raised its guidance. Shares hit $30, a feat that many believed was becoming impossible.
Jon C. Ogg thinkstockJune 13, 2014: Markets opened higher on Friday and even a weak report on consumer sentiment couldn’t keep equities down for long this morning. All three major indexes were pointed at weekly…
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Friday, June 13, 2014. They include Alcoa, Intel, Lululemon, MannKind, Marathon and Occidental Petroleum.
ThinkstockIf you have followed the business segment serving PCs in recent years, you know that the rise of smartphones and tablets has cannibalized the PC market for quite some time now. But…
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) is raising guidance. On top of that, the company is claiming that this is “As a result of stronger than expected demand for business PCs.” If that is…
ThinkstockThe total worldwide market for security software reached $19.9 billion in 2013, up 4.9% over 2012. Year-over-year growth was slightly below expectations as mature markets are becoming saturated in key market segments.…
