Put down the 10-K filings and the stock screeners. It’s time to take a break from the traditional methods of generating investment ideas. Instead, let the crowd do it for you.From hedge funds to individual investors, scores of market participants are turning to social media to figure out which stocks are worth watching. It’s a concept that’s known as “crowdsourcing,” […]
View photo.Short interest among leading biotechs and emerging pharmaceuticals increased nearly all across the board between February 13 and February 27.Leading the trend were BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN), Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX).Here, Benzinga takes a quick look at how the stocks have fared recently and what analysts expects from them, followed by a […]
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Plenty of people think of penny stock traders like the cowboys of the Wild West, as if we were all running around some kind of lawless financial environment – jumping in and out of volatile stocks at the slightest twitch of the market.But the thing is, trading like that – without any rules in place to protect your trades and […]
The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Market ThursdayBy Paul Ausick March 12, 2015 4:01 pm EDTPrintEmail March 12, 2015: Markets opened higher on Thursday even though the report on U.S. retail sales was disappointing. Foreign markets contributed an interest rate cut (Korea), better-than-expected employment data (Australia), and rumors of more stimulus (China). Gold ticked up today, and crude oil dropped […]
Biotech stocks are known for their wild ways. Over the last few years, for instance, we have witnessed dozens of small-cap companies soar — as well as sink — following pivotal clinical or regulatory catalysts.Perhaps one of the most intriguing aspects of this phenomenon is that the biggest moves tend to occur in under-the-radar biotechs. Before skyrocketing by over 300% […]
Stock Trading Alert: Uncertainty Following Recent Sell-Off – Will Downtrend Continue?By: Paul Rejczak | Thu, Mar 12, 2015SharePrintEmailStock Trading Alert originally published on March 12, 2015, 7:53 AM:Briefly: In our opinion, speculative short positions are favored (with stop-loss at 2,090 and profit target at 1,980, S&P 500 index)Our intraday outlook is bearish, and our short-term outlook is bearish:Intraday outlook (next […]
Gaming execs: Join 180 select leaders from King, Glu, Rovio, Unity, Facebook, and more to plan your path to global domination in 2015. GamesBeat Summit is invite-only — apply here. Ticket prices increase on April 3rd!
Today Robinhood is opening up its zero-commission stock trading iOS app to everyone.The company’s initial app launch was something of a limited release. Only a select number of people were able […]
Gaming execs: Join 180 select leaders from King, Glu, Rovio, Unity, Facebook, and more to plan your path to global domination in 2015. GamesBeat Summit is invite-only — apply here. Ticket prices increase on April 3rd!
Today Robinhood is opening up its zero-commission stock trading iOS app to everyone.The company’s initial app launch was something of a limited release. Only a select number of people were able […]
The Budapest Stock Exchange restored limited trading rights in the derivatives section for Quaestor Securities. The brokerage may only close positions, the bourse said. On Tuesday, the BSE suspended Quaestor’s trading rights after the National Bank of Hungary partially suspended the brokerage’s licence. Later in the day, the central bank and financial market watchdog put an oversight commissioner in charge […]
When building a retirement portfolio that includes an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), some investors slide over to let the financial professionals take the wheel. They’re okay letting the experts map the course, speed, and risk.Other investors, especially those who trade stocks, and even futures in other types of brokerage accounts, prefer to keep at least one hand on the controls. […]
