September 8, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday after European Central Bank president Draghi maintained current ECB policy and said that further expansion of the bank’s asset purchase plan did not seem appropriate.…
Practically everyone had an opinion on the new iPhone 7, as well as where Apple and the iPhone family stand to go from here.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday morning include Apple, Callon Petroleum, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Lululemon Athletica, Nike and Rio Tinto.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to identify the companies from which we expect solid dividend news in the fourth quarter. We see at least these eight companies, mostly blue chip, announcing dividend hikes…
August 30, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Tuesday but equities dipped below the break-even line early and stayed there the rest of the day. The only sector trading higher late in the…
Friday's top analyst calls from Wall Street include American Airlines, Dollar General, Ecolab, Nike and Southern Copper.
August 25, 2016: Markets opened lower again Thursday but traded higher for most of the day until the before dipping below the break-even line by early afternoon. Healthcare and energy stocks led…
August 23, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday mainly on the strength of the better-than-expected Census Bureau report on new home sales and a solid showing by European markets. Basic materials was the…
Much of the worry about Nike is that it has ever more competition, from the very large and direct competitor Adidas to the nimble and fast-growing Under Armour and others in China.
Michael Jordan, Nike's most important spokesperson, is 53 years old. It is a company with a big challenge, particularly since its products appear to be aimed at people much younger.
This week the analysts at Jefferies are focusing their top growth stock picks on some very large and liquid stocks, and two of them are technology leaders that posted outstanding second-quarter earnings.
July 26, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s FOMC announcement on interest rate changes (none expected) and a press conference with Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen. Earnings reports from some major…
Under Armour said its results were hurt by liquidation sales at Sports Authority. However, Under Armour is still having a better year than Nike.
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…
July 12, 2016: Markets opened higher again Tuesday with the S&P 500 index and the DJIA putting up new all-time intraday highs. Energy and basic materials were the leading sectors, up more…
