Credit Suisse Increases Industrial Expectations
Credit Suisse has decided that some of the gains in the industrial segment are not over. Republic Services Group (NYSE: RSG) is rated Outperform and its target was raised to $38 from $34, while Waste...
View ArticleOppenheimer Sees Transports Continuing to Lead the Way Higher (FDX, UPS, NSC,...
There is a big difference between a market rally and a bull market. Bear market rallies often happen when the stock market is so oversold that short sellers or deep value investors feel they have to be...
View ArticleEarnings Season Kickoff: Calendar and Previews for the Week Ahead
It is hard to believe already, but another earnings season is coming upon us. With both the DJIA and the S&P 500 up 10% or more in the first quarter, the trend of major companies meeting and...
View ArticleJ.B. Hunt Muddles Along
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) reported fiscal first quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. For the quarter, the trucking and transport company posted diluted earnings per...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank Transportation and Shipping Stocks to Buy Now
With the summer conference season in full swing, investors will head to Chicago for the Deutsche Bank Industrials conference this week. Deutsche Bank A.G. (NYSE: DB) analysts expect investors to be...
View ArticleCredit Suisse Identifies the Next 10 Stocks Likely to Join the S&P 500 Index
One of the big reasons that investors look for stocks that may be added to the S&P 500 is that the stocks that make the cut immediately become targeted by portfolio managers that run static S&P...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Stocks to Buy: Aflac, Cisco, Cree, Nike and More
Now that volatility is back in stocks and now that a government shutdown is taking hold, investors and traders alike have to be wondering whether they should be buying stocks. It turns out that many...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank Raises Price Targets on Top Transport Stocks to Buy for 2014
Generally during any secular bull market, the industrial stocks that are classified as transports are a leading indicator and usually a leading sector. Transports often give market strategists a...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: First Solar, NII, NRG, Ulta, Under...
Stocks are adjusting to a period of the post-Fed rate hike timing guidance and tensions with Russia. Investors want to make money on the upside, but they want to avoid the bad stocks in the next...
View ArticleHigh-Profile Tech Executives Set the Pace for Insider Stock Selling This Week
When the stock market continues to make new highs over and over, one can certainly expect to see corporate insiders showing up on the insider selling lists. This week is no exception as many top...
View ArticleInsider Buying This Week Led by Bill Gates, Cascade Investments
While the market surged to record highs on what is traditionally one of the slowest trading weeks of the year, insiders kept up the pace of buying stock in their respective companies. For investors...
View ArticleWhat CSX and J.B. Hunt Earnings Say About the Economy
In what can be seen as a positive sign for the wider economy, CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) and J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) have both reported better-than-expected earnings. CSX reported...
View ArticleInsider Selling Still Climbing as Markets Hit New All-Time Highs
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 at all-time highs, and the Nasdaq closing in on the high from 2000, the fact that insiders continue to take advantage of the move in the...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: BP, CSX, Dollar General, EMC, Sprint, 3D...
Stocks were indicated lower again Wednesday morning after Tuesday’s sell-off. Though this could be the third down day in a row, investors still keep showing that they will buy value stocks and...
View Article5 Ways to Play the Oil Price Plunge
By Andrew Topf of Oilprice.com The collapse of the oil price has created losers and winners, and like every major movement in a commodity sector, the trick for investors is figuring out which side of...
View ArticleHuge Insider Selling as Markets Approach All-Time Highs Again
Needless to say, when a market has an almost six-year run like we have seen, insiders are itching to take some money off the table. With investors witnessing an explosive rally to the upside this week,...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Aduro Bio, Facebook, Lululemon, MGIC,...
Stocks were indicated up on Monday morning after Friday’s sell-off. One trend that has been in place for over three years now is that investors have lined up and bought stocks on weakness. 24/7 Wall...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Cisco, Dollar General, DreamWorks,...
Stocks were trying to stage a rally on Wednesday after several days of weakness. Investors find various reasons to do it but they just keep buying stocks on weakness, a trend that is nearing four years...
View ArticleInsiders Heavily Dump Former High-Flyer Biotech Stock
One thing all biotech investors know is that if a binary event like clinical data goes wrong on a company relying on one specific product, then the end may not be that far behind. That was one of the...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amex, Caterpillar, Expedia, Goldman...
Stocks were indicated slightly lower on Monday after bouncing off last week’s lows on Thursday and Friday. Investors have seen every rally in 2016 matched by sellers, but there is that trend for over...
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