Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) jumped over 2.5% Monday morning in continuation of their strong post-earnings release momentum. Now a Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) analyst sees huge upside for Apple...

ETF Sector Review for January 28 - February 1SummaryAll sectors were up for the week, even if only marginally. The defensive structure we saw in the fourth quarter is giving way to a more bullish...

Crude oil prices have been on the rise since the start of 2019, buoyed by a fresh output cut decision by OPEC and Russia for the first six months of the year, U.S. sanctions against Venezuela on...

S&P 500It will be a rather calm week as earnings wind down and economic news is sparse. It should help the S&P 500 continue its rally, with the housing and semis stocks still in focus. Should...

WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC) reported fourth-quarter 2018 earnings of $1.26 per share, which surged 168.1% on a year-over-year basis.Strong operating results, a lower tax rate and the...

Imperial Oil Limited (NYSE:IMO) reported fourth-quarter 2018 earnings per share of 82 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 71 cents, supported by catapulted profit levels from the...

The Emini S&P outlook is negative as we hold below the 100-day moving average at 2710/12 in severely overbought conditions targeting 2695/92. We bottomed exactly but below 2690 look for 2682/80....

Emini Dow Jones has important 100 and 200-day moving average resistance at 24980/25000. Holding here targets 24940 before support at 24820/800. If we continue lower (as is likely) look for 24710/700....

Basic materials is one of the weakest sectors this reporting cycle. Earnings from about 70.5% of the sector’s total market capitalization reported so far are down 5.5% on 0.6% revenue...

For the week, the Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.6% and the large-cap CSI 300 Index, China’s blue chip benchmark, climbed almost 2.0%. Both indices rallied more than 1.0% on Friday, the...

S&P500 Mini Non-Commercial Speculator Positions: Large stock market speculators sharply reduced their bullish net positions in the S&P 500 Mini Futures markets in late December, according to...

VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN) is set to report fourth-quarter 2018 results on Feb 7.The company has delivered average four-quarter positive earnings surprise of 1.7%. In the last reported quarter,...

As we stand in one of the busiest weeks of the current reporting cycle, investors can be lured by profits of companies that have already released their quarterly figures. But rather than adding the...

Affiliated Managers Group Inc.’s (NYSE:AMG) fourth-quarter 2018 economic earnings of $3.53 per share outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.51. However, the figure was down 24.6% year...