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The 4 Stocks That Moved the Market on Monday
December 23, 2013: Markets opened higher on Monday and remained well above the flat line all day. More opportunistic buying among value seekers probably gets the credit for the index increases on a light ...
Retail Stocks to Buy (or Not) in 2014
Buying a retail stock is often a pretty risky venture and it won’t get any less risky in 2014. The stocks can bounce around a lot, especially for those stores that report monthly same-store sales numbers. ...
Merrill Lynch’s Best Technology Ideas for 2014
In a new research report, the Merrill Lynch team points out that the sector is trading at the steepest discount to the market in its history. It seems that 2014 might be a banner year for technology.
Credit Suisse’s Top Energy Stock Picks for 2014
The energy team at Credit Suisse is positive on the year ahead and has eight top stock picks for 2014.
The 10 Stocks With the Biggest Gains This Year
With the end of the year two weeks away, 10 stocks have already had gains of more than 400%. Investors in these stocks have been, if they held them for the year, wildly successful. 1. American Airlines ...
The 4 Stocks That Moved the Market on Thursday
December 19, 2013: Markets opened lower on Thursday, probably a result of profit taking after all the buying that followed Wednesday’s FOMC announcement. The three major indexes closed mixed. The DJIA ...
Why 2014 Could Be a Win for Some Metals and Mining Leaders
Commodity prices took a sharp downward turn in 2013, but the good news appears to be that it will not get any worse in 2014. According a recent report, analysts at Moody’s Investors Service say that average ...
Eight Stocks That Will Have Huge Volume Friday Around S&P 500 Rebalance
This Friday, trading volume on some top stocks in the S&P 500 will soar. In addition to the normal volatility and volume associated with quadruple witching, the S&P 500 will undergo its quarterly share ...
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Apple, Exxon and More
Stocks have pulled back marginally but are still close to all-time highs. We are sliding into year-end, and investors are trying to position themselves for 2014 and beyond. 24/7 Wall St. reviews dozens ...
UBS Top Quality Growth at Reasonable Price Stocks for 2014
The UBS quality growth at a reasonable price (Q-GARP) list is constructed using an initial quantitative screen of stocks based on: 1) quality metrics — high and stable profitability, 2) growth — high expected ...
The 4 Stocks That Moved the Market on Friday
December 13, 2013: Markets opened higher on Friday morning but struggled to hold onto those gains throughout the day. It was very close, but the three major indexes did manage only a mixed close. The DJIA ...
Friday IPOs: One’s Hot, the Other’s Not
Two more initial public offerings (IPOs) went off Friday morning. Nimble Storage Inc. (NYSE: NMBL) and Cheniere Energy Partners L.P. Holdings LLC (NYSEMKT: CQH) are both trading, but with considerably ...
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: BP, Cisco, GM, Twitter and More
Stocks are still close to all-time highs as the new year approaches, and investors have to start positioning themselves for 2014. 24/7 Wall St. reviews dozens of Wall Street analyst reports each morning ...
Fallen Angels of 2013 Are Stocks to Buy for 2014
You know it has been a tough year for a stock when the market is up more than 25% but the stock is down. Underperformance in an up market can happen for many reasons. Earnings misses or poor guidance, ...
