Major Dow Jones Industrial Average companies in the health care sector saw a relatively strong 2016, with most posting a solid gain on the year.
The best performing component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average for 2016 is Caterpillar, which is up more than 36% for the year.
The Dow has been within 1% of 20,000 for days now. What if the Dow actually manages to hit 22,000 in 2017? It may be far more possible than most investors might…
While at the end of the day nobody knows exactly what the final action will be in regards to Obamacare, one thing is for sure: things are going to change at some…
Around noon on Thursday, short-seller Citron Research offered some free advice to President-Elect Donald Trump: If Trump is serious about cutting prescription drug costs, go after Express Scripts.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday morning include Discover Financial, Juniper Networks, Kellogg, Micron Technology, NetApp, Rio Tinto, Synchrony Financial and UnitedHealth.
It turns out that 11 of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks have a consensus price target that calls for more than 10% upside in the coming 12 months, and that…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up a staggering 1,200 points plus since the election, and the thing many don’t realize is that just three stocks have accounted for over half of…
December 1, 2016: Markets opened higher again Thursday as oil prices started the day trading higher after gaining more than 9% on Wednesday. The financials, industrials, and energy sectors traded higher for…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday morning include Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Goldman Sachs, HP, Splunk and UnitedHealth.
November 29, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday following the Commerce Department’s second estimate of third quarter GDP growth of 3.2%. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index has returned to pre-recession levels. Tuesday’s…
November 14, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday but the Trump rally cooled off after it appeared that it was off to another roaring start. Tech stocks continue getting beaten up while the…
Many brokerage firms and economists said that a Trump victory would be awful for stocks, with an immediate correction. 24/7 Wall St. has identified several immediate losers.
Trying to look at the overall impact of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, is something which may depend solely upon your income or your politics. The reality is that the view…
October 18, 2016: Markets opened higher again Tuesday, and, as on Monday, the lack of any firm economic data led traders to look at corporate earnings for guidance. Netflix reported Monday night…
