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3 Big-Money Sectors You Need to Trade Right Now

If you want to book consistent gains trading stocks, you have to know where the money is flowing.Right now, if your cash is tied up in consumer staples and industrial names, you’re doing it all wrong. These aren’t the stocks that are outperforming the S&P 500. You’d be better off buying an index fund and spending the rest of your […]

3 Big-Money Sectors You Need to Trade Right Now – Daily Reckoning

If you want to book consistent gains trading stocks, you have to know where the money is flowing.Right now, if your cash is tied up in consumer staples and industrial names, you’re doing it all wrong. These aren’t the stocks that are outperforming the S&P 500. You’d be better off buying an index fund and spending the rest of your […]

The Stock Market, In 6 Charts | Seeking Alpha

Lessons from Yahoo’s chart buttonsThe news today is that the stock market is up! It’s hitting new record highs! Look at the chart! Here’s what the market did today:It opened up, thanks to the morning’s excellent jobs report, and then it kept on rising, and closed the half-day session with a gain of 0.55%.A gain of 0.55% is pretty normal […]

Farmers Make Big Data Work for Them | WHOTV.com

Knowledge really is power, and as data science becomes more intertwined with the agriculture industry, farmers have more and more questions about the vast amount of data they generate each year.An emerging sector of farmers can monetize their data with services from companies like Monsanto or Pioneer. Those services aggregate field-level data together from different areas and make crop management […]

Now Is The Right Time To Buy Rite Aid | Benzinga

On Wednesday afternoon, Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) presented a nice swing-trading opportunity with an excellent set-up.
Consumer staples stocks pulled back a bit through June, offering good entry points to get into some up-trending stocks. RAD has followed suit, and looks like a no-brainer buy at current prices.
Since the beginning of 2013, RAD has gained a whole lot — 422.79 percent, […]

The Stock Market's Seven-Year Itch | Zero Hedge

Excerpted from ‘Tangible Ideas’ via Sean Corrigan of Diapason Commodities,So where does this leave us, in financial markets, at the mid-point of the year, other than with asset prices through the roof?As can be gathered from the faux lamentations issuing forth from those central banking Uriah Heeps who sit wringing their hands at the dangers inherent in a ‘search for […]

3 Hot Biotech Stocks Hitting Highs | Benzinga

The first quarter of the year brought with it some major selling in the momentum names, specifically in biotech stocks.
Since then, the overall stock market has recovered, and so have most biotech stocks with it. Unfortunately, while the market has hit new highs, most biotechs have not.
Some biotech stocks, however, have performed better than others, and some have actually outperformed […]

InfoSight: From Hallway Conversation to Kick-Ass Big Data Analytics

It was a dark and narrow hallway. The conversation flowed in torrents . . . OK, OK! It wasn’t that melodramatic – and it certainly wasn’t fiction.Larry Lancaster, our chief data scientist, has earned a reputation for being at the center of whatever is “The Next Big” thing. When I joined Nimble Storage in late 2009, I knew we had […]

Energetic stock market pushes toward milestones – The Seattle Times

Originally published June 22, 2014 at 6:20 PM | Page modified June 22, 2014 at 11:38 PM

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is back to setting records.After treading water for most of March and April, stocks are nudging deeper into record territory and are closing in on milestones with lots of zeros attached to them. The Dow Jones […]