Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE:PM) reported fourth-quarter 2018 results, with both the top and the bottom line beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, earnings and revenues declined...

Among U.S. oil and gas majors, ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) has for years been considered a laggard. Shares have generally underperformed in both short- and long-term market and sector rallies on concerns...

Shares of Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) plummeted over 10% Thursday morning despite posting stronger-than-anticipated Q4 earnings and revenue results. Investors and Wall Street instead seemed worried about...

On the final ever episode of Free Lunch, Ryan McQueeney discusses the merger of SunTrust and BB&T as well as earnings results from Chipotle, Twitter, Dunkin’, and Philip Morris. Later, he is...

Index Futures Net Changes and Settlements:Foreign Markets, Fair Value and Volume: In Asia 8 out of 11 markets closed higher: Shanghai Comp +1.30%, Hang Seng +0.21%, Nikkei +0.14% In Europe 8 out of...

Last week’s solid earnings from Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) might have raised the stakes for Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), a company in the same social media space reporting this Thursday.FB’s quarter...

After a monumental January, marijuana stocks and the related ETF took a dive on Feb 6, 2019 thanks to two adverse news. Canadian cannabis company Aphria Inc.’s (TO:APHA) rejection of a hostile...

BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) and SunTrust Banks (NYSE:STI) have announced an agreement to merge, which will create the sixth-largest commercial bank in the United States (in terms of assets and...

Here are some of the standout economic and markets charts on my radar. I aim to pick a good mix of charts covering key global macro trends, and ones which highlight risks and opportunities across...

This bounce which kicked off in December has reached levels which are getting rich for many but not for the Semiconductor Index.The Semiconductor Index gapped higher which keeps it hugging the channel...

ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF (SNX:MJ) — the first and only pure ETF targeting the cannabis/marijuana industry — has been surging on easing rules and regulations on the once highly...

Lincoln National Corporation’s (NYSE:LNC) fourth-quarter 2018 earnings of $2.15 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.94%. Moreover, the bottom line improved about 8.6% year over...

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) delivered second straight quarter of positive earnings surprise, when it reported fourth-quarter 2018 results. Net revenues also came ahead of the...

S&P 500 (SPY)Stocks paused yesterday with the S&P 500 falling 20 basis point to 2,731. It would seem the index is getting ready to break out tomorrow and push on towards 2,800 over the coming...