Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

A trader dubbed "Mr. 50-cent VIX" because he likes to buy masses of options priced near 50 cents, hit it big today. Mr. 50-cent VIX is likely cashing in today. On January 26, Mr. 50-cent bought 50,000...

What a start to the week, am I right? Monday turned out to be a wild, stressful day for Wall Street, as the Dow Jones plunged 1,175.21 points, or 4.6%, marking the worst single-day point drop ever for...

On Wednesday, February 7th, Tesla (TSLA) will release its fourth quarter earnings results after the bell. The company is a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), and have a Value, Growth, and Momentum score of F. Dave...

(0:30) - Cryptocurrency Sell-Off(4:00) - Tether Grabs Attention On Crypto Pullback(8:00) - Is Tether A Fraud?(11:10) - Takeaways on Cryptocurrency: Podcast@Zacks.comOn today’s episode of the...

Having spent the weekend away I missed the initial breakdown on Friday but yesterday was a clear rebuttal of the 2018 rally. The past two days have undone all of the gains of this year - undercutting...

US stock markets bounced back following the flash crash on Monday but the Dow still ended the session down 4.6%, having suffered the largest one day points loss ever. The Dow shedded more than 1,500...

Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) reported adjusted earnings of $3.03 per share in fourth-quarter 2017, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.65. The company’s bottom line was $2.25 in the...

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE:LH) or LabCorp reported fourth-quarter 2017 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.45, up 13.9% from the year-ago quarter. The bottom line also...

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (NASDAQ:WLTW) is slated to report fourth-quarter 2017 results on Feb 8 before the market opens. Last quarter, the company missed the Zacks Consensus...

Everest Re Group, Ltd. (NYSE:RE) reported fourth-quarter 2017 operating earnings of $13.48 per share, having surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a whopping 157.3%. The bottom line also...

Toyota Motor Corporation’s (NYSE:TM) operating income soared 54% to ¥673.6 billion ($5.96 billion) in third-quarter fiscal 2018 (ended Dec 31, 2017). Also, the Japanese automaker reported...

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) has recently entered into an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) transaction with Goldman Sachs & Co (NYSE:GS). LLC to buy back an aggregate of $750 million...

The global economy has been on a solid footing with a rise in commodity prices, recovery in investment, boom in manufacturing and strong trade. The World Bank expects global economy to expand 3.1%...

Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNKN) operates through its Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands that serve hot and cold coffee and baked goods, as well as hard-serve ice cream.Going...