Investing: Latest Financial Topics from the NASDAQ

Here is the latest Investing News from the NASDAQ.

A Blue Chip To Buy And One To Hold
In the second week of January, U.S. stocks were in freefall on their way to one of the worst Januarys ever. But as I advised at the time , the selloff created buying opportunities

Cash Dividend On The Way From Gladstone Commercial Series C Cumulative Term Preferred Stock
On 5 17 16, Gladstone Commercial Corp’s 7.125% Series C Cumulative Term Preferred Stock (Symbol GOODN) will trade ex dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1484, payable on 5 31 16. As a percentage of GOODN’s recent share price

Ex-Div Reminder for Gladstone Investment Series A Cumulative Term Preferred Stock
On 5 17 16, Gladstone Investment Corp’s 7.125% Series A Cumulative Term Preferred Stock (Symbol GAINP) will trade ex dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1484, payable on 5 31 16. As a percentage of GAINP’s recent share price

Have Sirius XMs Earnings Become More Volatile In The Last Three Years?
Sirius XM’s degree of financial leverage has increased consistently in the last three years due to an increase in interest payments owing to a rapid rise in the amount of debt raised. And a higher degree of financial leverage

Why Is Alaska Air Acquiring Virgin America?
Alaska Air Group ( ALK ) plans to acquire Virgin America ( VA ) in a deal valued at $4 billion. The combined entity is expected to generate annual revenue of more than $7 billion and is likely to deliver revenue and

Toyotas Earnings Dip On Currency Impact and Unit Sales Decline In Key Geographies
Toyota Motors ( TM ) announced earnings for the fiscal year 2016 on Wednesday, May 11th. The company reported a 2% year over year decrease in earnings per share ( EPS ) on a year over year net income decline

Sina Earnings: Advertising, Weibo Drive Q1 Results
Sina ( SINA ) reported an 8% annual increase in net revenues to just under $200 million in Q1’16. The company observed healthier gross margins for both its advertising and non advertising revenue streams compared to the prior year

Ralph Lauren Q4 And FY 2016 Earnings And Revenue Beat Expectations
Key Trends Highlighted 1) Decline In Wholesale Revenues Wholesale revenues fell in Q4 and FY 2016 as a result of a decline in North America, where business trends have been challenging.Ralph Lauren is refining

How Has ConocoPhillips Revenue And EBITDA Changed Over The Last Five Years?
The commodity downturn that began in mid July 2014 has severely hit the revenues and profitability of independent exploration and production (E&P) companies such as ConocoPhillips ( BHI ). The US based company’s revenue dropped almost 50% over the last

Daily Dividend Report: BAM, VLO, CSX, ZTS, APA, VMC
Brookfield Asset Management ( BAM ) declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.13 per share, payable on June 30, 2016 to shareholders of record as at the close of business on May 31, 2016. Valero Energy Corporation ( VLO )

NorthStar Realty Finances Series E Preferred Stock Shares Cross 9% Yield Mark
In trading on Friday, shares of NorthStar Realty Finance Corp’s 8.75% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (Symbol NRF.PRE) were yielding above the 9% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.1875), with shares changing hands as low

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finances Series A Preferred Stock Crosses Above 8.5% Yield Territory
In trading on Friday, shares of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc.’s 8.625% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (Symbol ARI.PRA) were yielding above the 8.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.1564), with shares changing

LaSalle Hotel Propertiess Series I Preferred Shares Yield Pushes Past 6%
In trading on Friday, shares of LaSalle Hotel Properties’s 6.375% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (Symbol LHO.PRI) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.5938), with shares changing hands as low as

Genesco Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average – Notable for GCO
In trading on Friday, shares of Genesco Inc. (Symbol GCO) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $62.15, changing hands as low as $62.01 per share. Genesco Inc. shares are currently trading off about 2.5% on the day.

Boston Beer Enters Oversold Territory (SAM)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Nordstrom Holds Advantage for Longs Trading Shares off Earnings-Driven After-Hours Moves
Nordstrom ( JWN ) is due with its Q1 results in the after hours session today, and analysts polled by Capital IQ expect the company to report a profit of $0.46 per share on revenue of $3.23billion. JWN shows

NVIDIA Historically Adds to Evening Earnings Moves in Follow-On Regular Session
Nvidia ( NVDA ) is due with its Q1 results in tonight’s after hours session, and analysts polled by Capital IQ expect the company to report a profit of $0.41 per share on revenue of $1.26 billion. NVDA is

Symantec Firm in Pattern Favoring Short Play off Evening Earnings Moves
Symantec ( SYMC ) is due with its Q4 results in the extended hours today, and analysts polled by Capital IQ expect the company to report a profit of $0.22 per share on revenue of $873 million. SYMC is

Earnings Reaction History: Nordstrom Inc., 54.5% Follow-Through Indicator, 5.2% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 12 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $47,687,740 Nordstrom Inc. ( JWN ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Earnings Reaction History: NVIDIA Corp., 62.5% Follow-Through Indicator, 6.7% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 12 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $23,481,746 NVIDIA Corp. ( NVDA ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Earnings Reaction History: Symantec Corp., 60.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 4.2% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 12 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $8,859,731 Symantec Corp. ( SYMC ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Infoblox (BLOX) Shares Cross Above 200 DMA
In trading on Thursday, shares of Infoblox Inc (Symbol BLOX) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $17.25, changing hands as high as $19.37 per share. Infoblox Inc shares are currently trading up about 24.8% on the day.

Amkor Technology Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average – Notable for AMKR
In trading on Thursday, shares of Amkor Technology Inc. (Symbol AMKR) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $5.49, changing hands as low as $5.43 per share. Amkor Technology Inc. shares are currently trading off about 3.3% on

Cooper Tire & Rubber Becomes Oversold (CTB)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Vodafone Group Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average – Bullish for VOD
In trading on Thursday, shares of Vodafone Group plc (Symbol VOD) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $32.81, changing hands as high as $33.10 per share. Vodafone Group plc shares are currently trading up about 0.9% on

Himax Technologies Becomes Oversold (HIMX)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Oversold Conditions For Revlon (REV)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Scotts Miracle-Gro is Now Oversold (SMG)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

LXRX Crosses Below Key Moving Average Level
In trading on Thursday, shares of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Symbol LXRX) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $11.75, changing hands as low as $11.52 per share. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. shares are currently trading off about 4.2% on

Innoviva Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average – Notable for INVA
In trading on Thursday, shares of Innoviva Inc (Symbol INVA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $11.03, changing hands as low as $10.69 per share. Innoviva Inc shares are currently trading off about 3.4% on the day.

If You Own Any Of These 10 Stocks, Sell Now…
They’re some of the most talked about and well known stocks on the market. But I wouldn’t touch them with a 10 foot pole. That’s because according to the most successful indicator in StreetAuthority’s history, they’re

FXI, SMH: Big ETF Outflows
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares China Large Cap ETF, where 16,650,000 units were destroyed, or a 12.7% decrease

Celestica Enters Oversold Territory (CLS)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Oversold Conditions For Seritage Growth Properties (SRG)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Abengoa Yield is Now Oversold (ABY)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Ambarella Becomes Oversold (AMBA)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Insulet is Now Oversold (PODD)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

S&P 500 Analyst Moves: LUK
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Leucadia National is now the #2 analyst pick, moving up by 4 spots. This rank is formed

Dow Analyst Moves: HD
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Home Depot is the #9 analyst pick. Home Depot also comes in above the

JetBlue Airways is Now Oversold (JBLU)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Thursday Sector Leaders: Grocery & Drug Stores, Textiles
In trading on Thursday, grocery & drug stores shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 0.3%. Leading the group were shares of Jack in Box, up about 14.4% and shares of Ingles Markets up about

Thursday Sector Laggards: Drugs, Shipping Stocks
In trading on Thursday, drugs shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.9%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, down about 16.1% and shares of Aeglea Biotherapeutics off about 10.4% on

Thursdays ETF Movers: MOO, XBI
In trading on Thursday, the Agribusiness ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Monsanto, up about 9.2% and shares of Archer Daniels Midland (

Daily Dividend Report: NI, WAB, UNP, DOW, D, WM
The Board of Directors of NiSource today declared a quarterly common dividend payment of 16.5 cents per share payable Aug. 19, 2016, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 29, 2016. This represents an

Thursdays ETF with Unusual Volume: PHDG
The PowerShares S&P 500 Downside Hedged Portfolio ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 2.0 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 72,000. Shares of PHDG were off about 0.3%

Moving Average Crossover Alert: ZAGG Inc (ZAGG)
ZAGG IncZAGG could be a stock to avoid from a technical perspective, as the firm is seeing unfavorable trends on the moving average crossover front. Recently, the 50 Day Moving Average for ZAGG broke out below the 200 Day

Flotek (FTK) Enters Overbought Territory
Flotek Industries Inc.FTK has moved higher as of late, but there could definitely be trouble on the horizon for this company. That is because FTK is now in overbought territory with an RSI value of 79.69. What is RSI?

Great Ajax (AJX) is in Overbought Territory: Whats Next?
Great Ajax CorpAJX has moved higher as of late, but there could definitely be trouble on the horizon for this company. That is because AJX is now in overbought territory with an RSI value of 73.46. What is RSI?

KEMET (KEM) is Overbought: Is A Drop Coming?
KEMET Corp.KEM has moved higher as of late, but there could definitely be trouble on the horizon for this company. That is because KEM is now in overbought territory with an RSI value of 80.53. What is RSI? RSI

AG Mortgage (MITT) Enters Overbought Territory
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.MITT has moved higher as of late, but there could definitely be trouble on the horizon for this company. That is because MITT is now in overbought territory with an RSI value of 70.59. What

Will Landauer (LDR) Continue to Surge Higher?
As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in Landauer Inc.LDR . The stock has moved higher by 14.7% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too.

Can The Uptrend Continue for Ceragon (CRNT)?
Investors certainly have to be happy with Ceragon Networks Ltd.CRNT and its short term performance. After all, the stock has jumped by 29.1% in the past 4 weeks, and it is also above its 20 Day Simple Moving Average

AveXis (AVXS) Shares March Higher, Can It Continue?
As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in AveXis, Inc.AVXS . The stock has moved higher by 55.2% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day SMA too.

St. Jude Medical (STJ) Shares March Higher, Can It Continue?
As of late, it has definitely been a great time to be an investor in St. Jude Medical Inc.STJ . The stock has moved higher by 29.7% in the past month, while it is also above its 20 Day

Can the Rally in Ryerson Holding (RYI) Shares Continue?
Ryerson Holding CorporationRYI has been on the move lately as the stock has risen by 74.9% in the past four weeks, and it is currently trading well above its 20 Day SMA. This is a pretty solid move higher,

Company News for May 12, 2016
•    The Wendy’s Company’s ( WEN ) shares plunged 8.9% after posting first quarter revenues of $378.8 million, down 16.2% year over year •    Shares of Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. ( BUFF ) jumped 8.1% after declaring first

Dow Movers: AAPL, DD
Dow Movers AAPL, DD Symbols AAPL,DD In early trading on Thursday, shares of DuPont topped the list of the day’s best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 1.9%. Year to date, DuPont has lost about 1.6% of

S&P 500 Movers: KSS, MON
In early trading on Thursday, shares of Monsanto topped the list of the day’s best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 9.6%. Year to date, Monsanto registers a 0.5% gain. And the worst performing S&P

Nasdaq 100 Movers: NFLX, CA
In early trading on Thursday, shares of CA topped the list of the day’s best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 5.5%. Year to date, CA registers a 10.7% gain. And the worst performing Nasdaq

GDX, UCC: Big ETF Inflows
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the Gold Miners ETF, which added 15,400,000 units, or a 5.3% increase week over week. Among

The $7.8 Trillion Market You Cant Afford To Ignore
If the economic growth attributed to the use of data were a country, it would be the fourth largest economy in the world, just behind Japan in terms of GDP. According to McKinsey & Co., the

Earnings Reaction History: SINA Corporation, 50.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 4.6% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 11 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $13,993,972 SINA Corporation ( SINA ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Earnings Reaction History: Jack in the Box Inc., 71.4% Follow-Through Indicator, 6.4% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 11 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $11,070,594 Jack in the Box Inc. ( JACK ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history,

How Has The Increase In Copper Production At Batu Hijau Impacted Newmont Minings Copper Mining Operations?
The mining of high grade ore sections at the Batu Hijau mine in Indonesia resulted in a sharp increase in Newmont Mining’s copper production in 2015. The mining of high grade ore and the sharp increase in output resulted

Why Did The SG&A Expenses For Johnson Controls Increase In The First Half Of FY 2016?
The Following Factors Resulted In A Change In SG&A Expenses 1) Increase in SG&A Expenses in Building Efficiency Business Incremental SG&A related to the JCI Hitachi (JCH) joint venture.Product and sales force investments in

Earnings Reaction History: Identive Group, Inc, 75.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 6.2% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 11 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $31,257 Identive Group, Inc ( INVE ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

How Sirius XM and Pandora Invest Their Money?
Both Sirius XM and Pandora spend a major share of their expenses on content related costs, but these costs make up just 28% of Sirius XM’s revenues and 55% of Pandora’sMajor difference between their investing strategy lies in sales

How Did CMEs Average Daily Volume By Product Change Last Year?
CME Group saw 2% volume growth across key asset classes in 2015, as compared to the prior year period, primarily driven by an increase in energy and commodity contract volume. The fall in crude oil prices that began in

How Has CMEs Revenue By Product Line Changed In The Last Five Years?
CME transacts in a number of products, which are traded on electronic trading platforms (CME Globex), open outcry auction markets in Chicago and New York City, and through privately negotiated transactions. Below we break down the change in the percentage of clearing

BB&Ts Series E Preferred Stock Yield Pushes Past 5.5%
In trading on Wednesday, shares of BB&T Corp.’s Series E Non Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (Symbol BBT.PRE) were yielding above the 5.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.4062), with shares changing hands as low as $25.53

Wednesday Sector Laggards: Services, Consumer Products
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Wednesday, shares of Services companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 2.5% loss. Within that group, Staples Inc (Symbol SPLS) and Macy’s Inc (Symbol M) are two large stocks that

Wednesday 5/11 Insider Buying Report: CORT, NEWM
Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard earned cash to make

HSNI Becomes Oversold
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Sears Holdings Enters Oversold Territory (SHLD)
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis

Why Central Banks Wouldnt Let Cheap Oil Blow Up A Global Recovery
The price of oil continues to climb.  It was up 3% today, and is now up 78% from the lows on February 11th.   Remember, it was oil that sent shock waves through the global economy early in the year.  Meanwhile everyone was focusing on China’s economic slowdown, and ignoring the disease of cheap oil.  In fact,

Earnings Reaction History: Macys Inc., 72.7% Follow-Through Indicator, 4.9% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 11 2016, Premarket Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $41,784,505 Macy’s Inc. ( M ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect very

Earnings Reaction History: Canadian Solar Inc., 54.5% Follow-Through Indicator, 9.4% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 11 2016, Premarket Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $8,642,089 Canadian Solar Inc. ( CSIQ ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Earnings Reaction History: The Wendys Company, 42.9% Follow-Through Indicator, 4.0% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 11 2016, Premarket Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $1,111,045 The Wendy’s Company ( WEN ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Walt Disney Maintains Historical Pattern of Adding to Earnings-Driven After-Hours Moves in Follow-On Regular Session
Walt Disney ( DIS ) is due with its Q2 results in the after hours session today. Analysts are expecting a profit of $1.40 per share on revenue of $13.19 billion, according to the Capital IQ survey. DIS favors

Earnings Reaction History: Fossil, Inc., 75.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 12.1% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $27,351,479 Fossil, Inc. ( FOSL ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Earnings Reaction History: Electronic Arts Inc, 60.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 7.1% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $24,611,657 Electronic Arts Inc ( EA ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

Earnings Reaction History: Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 11.1% Follow-Through Indicator, 2.7% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $10,606,927 Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( JAZZ ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

Earnings Reaction History: Nuance Communications Inc., 25.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 6.5% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $6,934,870 Nuance Communications Inc. ( NUAN ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

Earnings Reaction History: Arrowhead Research Corp., 40.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 3.5% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $2,065,643 Arrowhead Research Corp. ( ARWR ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

Earnings Reaction History: ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc., 25.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 12.2% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $1,357,056 ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. ( ZLTQ ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

Earnings Reaction History: Galena Biopharma, Inc., 60.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 6.2% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $441,400 Galena Biopharma, Inc. ( GALE ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can

Earnings Reaction History: ZAGG Inc., 40.0% Follow-Through Indicator, 7.6% Sensitive
Expected Earnings Release 05 10 2016, After hours Avg. Extended Hours Dollar Volume $325,238 ZAGG Inc. ( ZAGG ) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended hours session. Given its history, traders can expect

Tuesday 5/10 Insider Buying Report: H, STRS
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy they expect to make money. So let’s look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. At Hyatt

Tuesdays ETF with Unusual Volume: PHDG
The PowerShares S&P 500 Downside Hedged Portfolio ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 477,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 70,000. Shares of PHDG were up about 1% on

Marketo Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average – Bullish for MKTO
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Marketo Inc (Symbol MKTO) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $25.17, changing hands as high as $25.88 per share. Marketo Inc shares are currently trading up about 18.2% on the day.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average – Bullish for HLT
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (Symbol HLT) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $22.63, changing hands as high as $22.92 per share. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc shares are currently trading up about

The Dollar Is Not A Headwind for Stocks
We’ve talked in recent weeks about the way markets are set up nicely for positive surprises.  Earnings had been downgraded dramatically.  Now we’ve had 87% of the companies in the S&P 500 report for the first quarter, and 71% have come in with better than expected earnings.  And more than half of the companies have

Have CAD, AUD and NZD Hit A Bottom?
Daily FX Market Roundup 5.10.16 By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management We are finally beginning to see some two-way action in currencies. Investors are no longer buying dollars against everything – while USD/JPY and USD/CHF continued to move higher, the dollar ended the day well

AMG Crosses Above Key Moving Average Level
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Affiliated Managers Group Inc. (Symbol AMG) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $165.81, changing hands as high as $166.31 per share. Affiliated Managers Group Inc. shares are currently trading up about

SCPB, IPU: Big ETF Outflows
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the SPDR Barclays Short Term Corporate Bond ETF, where 12,800,000 units were destroyed, or a

Tuesday Sector Leaders: Rental, Leasing, & Royalty, Trucking Stocks
In trading on Tuesday, rental, leasing, & royalty shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2.5%. Leading the group were shares of Sandridge Mississippian Trust I, up about 8% and shares of Permian Basin Royalty

Tuesday Sector Laggards: Apparel Stores, Biotechnology Stocks
In trading on Tuesday, apparel stores shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Gap, down about 12.4% and shares of Express down about 3.9% on the

Tuesdays ETF Movers: ILF, XBI
In trading on Tuesday, the iShares Latin America 40 ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Brf Brasil Foods, up about 6.6% and shares

Earn Thousands With Sweet Spot Income Stocks
As many of my long time readers know, I generally like to have my portfolio holdings equally split among three types of dividend stocks High Yield Opportunities, Fast Dividend Growers and Steady Income Generators. (I

4 Stocks with Strong Technicals Pointing To Higher Prices
Here are four stocks in four different industries with strong technicals pointing to higher prices. Ebix Inc. ( EBIX ) , which popped in the second half of April from around $36 to $50, is in a sideways, flag formation off the big move.  On Monday the stock had a nice reversal day, rallying off the low at $45.05 to