Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 20, 2015.Reuters/Brendan McDermid n”>(Reuters) – U.S. stocks were mixed on Tuesday, with the Dow industrials pulled down by a handful of uninspiring earnings reports, while the Nasdaq was pushed higher by a proposed biotech merger.Travelers (TRV.N), DuPont (DD.N) and IBM (IBM.N) shares weighed most on the Dow. DuPont […]
But 53 percent of companies have so far missed their revenue forecasts. The industrial sector could come under special scrutiny in the coming week because of high-profile revenue misses Friday by both General Electric and Honeywell.”I think you’ll continue to see a pullback, and I think the industrial angle is going to be a good one because industrials are going […]
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Etsy began trading on the Nasdaq at $31.86 a share — a big pop from the $16 a share price the company set […]
Steven Davidoff Solomon, professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley, wrote a comment for the New York Times reports, General Motors’ Stock Buyback Follows a Worrying Trend:
General Motors’ announcement that it will buy back $5 billion worth of stock raises the question of whether the stock buyback has turned into a shareholder activist shakedown.G.M. did not open its […]
Disclosure: I own shares of AMGN and GILDBiotechnology stocks have been in a sharp correction this week. The iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF dropped close to one-percent in early Thursday trade, following a 1.89% decline on Wednesday; and the SPDR S&P biotech ETF registered similar losses.Is the correction a buying opportunity or a wake up call?Both.On the one side, the correction […]
Welcome to Friday. Here are three things to keep an eye on during the trading day.Two of today’s three are animated by near-opposite human cravings, but both have been crucial drivers of this bull market: biotech stocks and REITs.Number 1:Biotechs are all about a hoped-for future, the promised huge payoff from smarts and risk-taking, magic molecules to extend lives and […]
I’ve read an interesting article on CNN Money, called: 7 stocks Wall Street thinks will soar this year.The author introduced seven stocks about which the Wall-Street guys seeing good upside potential this year.Normally, I don’t care about those articles, especially when I see that Tesla, Facebook or some Biotech’s are recommend but this time, I agree with five stocks from […]
The Seven Financial Indicators of Highly Successful Biotech Stocks InvestingCompanies / BioTechFeb 21, 2015 – 10:41 AM GMTBy: Money_MorningErnie Tremblay writes: When evaluating biotech stocks, many key indicators that work for other industries – e.g. price-to-earnings ratio, profit margin, revenue-per-share – often don’t apply.Here’s why they don’t, and why seven of these critical financial indicators do…The Usual Ratios Don’t ApplyThe […]
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You may have seen the amazing story today about the high school kid who made $72 million trading stocks. There were plenty of red flags in the original New York Magazine article. But now CNBC is reporting that the $72 million figure is totally bogus.Mohammed Islam, a 17-year-old high school kid in New York, was profiled as a Wall Street […]
