Short Interest Lagging in Chip Stocks
ThinkstockThe predominant feeling among short sellers of semiconductor stocks seems to be that now is a good time to look elsewhere. Only two of seven stocks saw a rise in short interest in the…
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Newest first · Page 452Short Interest Heats Up Again in Solar Stocks
ThinkstockThe solar sector doesn’t excite investors the way it did a few years ago, and short sellers have been about as enthusiastic. Prices have stabilized for solar products and that has been encouraging investors.…
Why Short Sellers Are Exiting the 3D Printing Sector
ThinkstockShort interest in three of the four 3D printing companies we follow fell in the past two-week period. It is no big secret that the sector has lost most of the positive momentum it…
J.P. Morgan’s Top Three Alternative Energy and Emerging Tech Stocks to Buy Now
thinkstockThe race for supremacy in the alternative energy and emerging tech space will be a long one. The key for investors with a more aggressive account profile who can buy these top names is…
Short Sellers Smarten Up Against Technology Titans
ThinkstockShort sellers may have many reasons to be short a stock. One reason could be as a hedge against other positions, but often this is simply because short sellers are betting against a stock…
What Two Analysts See for Big Upside in AMD
Advanced Micro Devices saw a strong price reaction on Tuesday after the graphics and processor outfit scored two positive research calls from Canaccord Genuity and Imperial Capital.
Industrial Demand Is Increasing at These Four Top Chip Companies
A new report from the chip analysts at Stifel included a list of stocks in their coverage universe, with the highest exposure to the industrial sector, as well as companies that are quickly growing…
GoDaddy Finally Files for IPO, Yet Again — Without Parsons
ThinkstockGoDaddy Inc. has just filed its Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. While this is a filing for an initial public offering (IPO), we would be quick to point out that…
Cybercrime Costs Hit $445 Billion
ThinkstockThe nominal global cost of cybercrime may be reasonably estimated at $445 billion, but the overall cost could be much greater. In the United States, for example, the impact of cybercrime on the people…
What Apple’s Stock Split Looks Like Now, 52-Weeks and All-Time
Apple is now finally trading ex-split. This will create some havoc on some quote systems that do not adjust all the data simultaneously.
Is Apple About to Conquer the Video Game Industry? Look out Microsoft
Apple may be about to enter the video game console market. Metal, the new graphics API Apple unveiled on Monday, strongly suggests that the iPhone-maker is taking core gaming seriously. Industry observers have long…
Apple Analysts Keep Piling on Price Hikes Ahead of Stock Split
Apple did not make the biggest splash in the world after its WWDC event last week. Still, despite the criticism, Apple shares keep rising.
Four Best Features Apple Announced at the WWDC
Earlier this week, at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple unveiled a variety of new features coming to its operating systems, OS X and iOS. While all of them should improve the user experience,…
Merrill Lynch Positive on Five Tech Stocks Even After Big Market Rally
Armed with new data from their Global Technology conference, the server and enterprise software analysts from Merrill Lynch came away feeling very good about five stocks they feel still have room to run.
Ciena Raises Outlook on Strong Demand for Optical Equipment
Ciena reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning. Sales in the company's largest division, converged packet optical equipment, rose about 21%.