Among the six most heavily shorted stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange, short sellers continued to pile on Alcoa and Freeport-McMoRan between the January 15 and January 29 settlement dates.
Merrill Lynch has decided to add Pfizer as its new top pick for 2016. The firm reiterated a Buy rating with a $39 price target.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday include Apple, Freeport-McMoRan, Kinross Gold, Pfizer, Plains All American, Salesforce,com, Tesla and Yelp.
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After Pfizer and Merck released their most recent earnings reports last week, analysts weighed in on both of these pharmaceutical giants.
Needless to say, the stock market can be a very cruel mistress. So what are patient long-term investors to do?
Pfizer reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Paul Ausick Pfizer is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday.
Chris Lange 24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of the three Dow Jones Industrial Average companies that are reporting their quarterly results this week.
Some of the Dow stocks that are down in 2016 haven't even reported earnings. This is the market bracing for bad news, but one cannot wonder if that means that the earnings…
Needless to say, the stock market can be a very cruel mistress. Companies can report great numbers, but if the guidance is light? Look out!
The January 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest was mixed.
Perhaps not surprisingly, in early January, short interest was on the rise for most of the top six most heavily shorted stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
These stocks are not exciting, but neither are market sell-offs and big paper losses like we have seen in January.
Thursday's top analyst calls include Alcoa, GoPro, MetLife, Netflix, SUPERVALU, Walt Disney, Williams Companies and Yelp.
