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Stock Market News for May 19, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

Benchmarks enjoyed a late-day reversal to end in the green on Friday, boosted by gains in small-cap stocks and advances in the consumer discretionary sector. Markets also received mixed economic data on Friday. While a surge in construction of new U.S. homes in April lifted investor sentiment, an unforeseen fall in consumer sentiment in May adversely affected the mood. Despite […]

Stock Market S&P 500 Bounced Off 1,900 Level – Uptrend Reversal …

Stock Market S&P 500 Bounced Off 1,900 Level – Uptrend Reversal Or Just A Correction?Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 15, 2014 – 11:47 AM GMTBy: Paul_Rejczak

Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are still favored (with stop-loss at 1,850, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is bullish, and our short-term outlook remains neutral:Intraday (next […]

Stock Trading Alert: SP500 Bounced Off 1900 Level – Safehaven.com

Stock Trading Alert: SP500 Bounced Off 1,900 Level – Uptrend Reversal Or Just A Correction? By: Paul Rejczak | Thu, May 15, 2014 SharePrintEmailStock
Trading Alert originally published on May 15 , 2014, 7:05 AM:Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are still favored (with
stop-loss at 1,850, S&P 500 index).Our intraday outlook is bullish, and […]

Stock Market News for May 07, 2014 – May 7, 2014 – Zacks.com

Selling pressure in Internet stocks and a decline in AIG’s quarterly income dragged the benchmarks down on Tuesday. While Twitter led the decline among Internet stocks, AIG adversely affected the financial sector. New deals in the health care sector failed to restrict the day’s losses. Meanwhile, investors kept an eye on the latest developments in Ukraine. The day’s economic reports […]

Stock Market Choppy Earnings Season but the Bull Remains Firmly …

Stock Market Choppy Earnings Season but the Bull Remains Firmly Intact Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 05, 2014 – 09:45 AM GMTBy: Christopher_Quigley

It was a choppy earnings season but despite its volatility the bull trend remains very much intact.The Dow Transports and Dow Industrials both are trending upward with higher highs and higher lows and both […]

Why Stock Market Bulls Should Hope Interest Rates Don't Rise …

Yesterday, I participated in a panel discussion on CNBC about the markets and the economy. It was during the course of that discussion that one of the participants uttered the most important phrase:”Everbody knows interest rates are going to rise.”
First, let me explain my reasoning for why it is possible that “everybody” is wrong. As I addressed last […]

Stock Market – Finally Some Bullish Signs :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market – Finally Some Bullish SignsStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Apr 29, 2014 – 12:24 PM GMTBy: Paul_Rejczak

Briefly: In our opinion speculative long positions are favored (with stop-loss at 1,850, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bullish, and our short-term outlook remains neutral:Intraday (next 24 hours) outlook: bullish
Short-term (next 1-2 weeks) […]

Stock Market News for April 28, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

Disappointing corporate earnings results and escalating tension between Russia and Ukraine dragged the benchmarks down on Friday. Amazon’s and Ford Motors’ quarterly results had a negative impact on the markets and caused a selloff in the consumer discretionary sector. Microsoft’s upbeat quarterly results, reported after the closing bell on Thursday, failed to restrict the day’s loss. Also, encouraging economic […]

Insider Stock Trading: Phillip Frost Continues To Increase Stake In …

Welcome to our daily roundup of top insider trades. Here’s a look at the most significant inside purchases recently filed with the SEC.Notable Purchases:

Phillip Frost, Chairman and CEO of multinational biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company Opko Health (NYSE:OPK), bought 129,800 shares of company stock for $1,043,618.

George Sakellaris, CEO of energy efficiency solutions provider Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC), bought 73,689 shares of company stock for $515,823.

Donald Hess, director at […]

Stock Market News for April 14, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

Another day of selling pressure in bio-tech and technology stocks dragged the benchmarks down on Friday. Also, disappointing corporate earnings weighed on the markets. However, higher wholesale prices in March and an increase in preliminary consumer sentiment in April failed to restrict the day’s loss.For a look at the issues currently facing the markets, make sure to read today’s Ahead […]