A turn higher in the last few minutes of trading was enough to nudge U.S. indexes to more record highs Monday as fear seemed to drain out of the market.
With big acquisition announcements from Sinclair Broadcast Group and Coach making headlines, Jim Cramer said takeovers like these are often a good measure for the stock market. More specifically, the “Mad Money” host suggested watching whether the …
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The average holding period for stocks on the New York Stock Exchange is less than 1 second and this is an exchange dominated by institutional and fund managers, not excitable retail traders.
SINGAPORE Asian stock markets edged down on Tuesday following a flat close on Wall Street, as investors searched for the next catalyst following France’s presidential election, while oil inched higher on expectations OPEC supply cuts will be extended.
In the wake of the financial crisis, Warren Buffett invested $5 billion of Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE:BRK-A) (NYSE:BRK-B) capital in Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) preferred stock, a deal which also gave the company a warrant to purchase 700 million shares …
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KKR – an investment firm known for its private equity and hedge funds – will invest $150 million in Pandora in exchange for new shares of preferred stock, the companies said on Monday. KKR could up the deal, which must be reviewed by regulators, …
Gigamon (GIMO) stock jumped after activist investor Elliott Management disclosed a large stake in the maker of communications-network hardware and security products.
U.S. stocks look set for another day of rangebound trading on Tuesday, as investors struggled to find fresh catalysts to push the markets further into record territory, though a slate of Federal Reserve speakers and earnings lie ahead.
Those odds were likely already priced into the company’s stock, hence why shares are only falling around 11% in early morning trading even though its lead compound was rejected.
Separately, Analyst Rob Sanderson at MKM Partners raised his stock price target on the e-commerce giant to $1,095, which was 16% above current levels, from $995.
Netflix had issued 62 million shares of common stock as of the end of the first quarter of 2015. In the next report, the share count had soared to 436 million.
You have to go all the way back to summer 2015 to find the last time that Groupon stock didn’t post a double-digit percentage move during the week it reported financial results.
Shares of Seattle-based technology company Impinj, Inc. (NASDAQ:PI) surged throughout April, climbing nearly 24% during the month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Financial stocks led all sectors in trading volume, and the popular Financial Sector SPDR Select ETF (NYSEMKT:XLF) only slightly trailed the broader market with a 0.1% dip.
Why does each passing day see Northern Dynasty Minerals stock move ever higher? Because the clock is ticking down on a deal in progress with the Trump Administration’s more business-friendly Environmental Protection Agency.
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