Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) just released its third-quarter 2017 financial results, posting earnings of $2.06 per share and revenues of $6.51 billion. Currently, GILD is a Zacks Rank #3...

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) , not typically known for blowing away quarterly earnings estimates, posted a big earnings beat in its Q3 earnings report after the bell today. From expectations of just...

The last time we wrote about the DJIA was in December, 2016. The most important benchmark index was approaching 19 800, in our opinion “transforming optimism into mania”. However, the...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) just released its third-quarter 2017 financial results, posting earnings of 94 cents per share and revenues of $16.1 billion. Currently, INTC is a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy)...

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) just released its first quarter fiscal 2018 financial results, posting earnings of 84 cents per share and revenues of $24.5 billion. Currently, MSFT is a Zacks Rank #3...

First off, we must alert you. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (the BEA) revised its previous real GDP growth estimate for the 2nd quarter a final time to +3.1%. The second estimate was +3.0%. The...

Growth stocks can be some of the most exciting picks in the market. Not only do these types of stocks captivate investors’ attention, but they’re known for producing big gains as well....

One standout feature of the Q3 earnings season is the strong momentum emerging on the revenue front. What this means is that not only is revenue growth accelerating from other recent periods, but an...

Value investing can be rewarding, but growth investing can be much more enjoyable as it often presents the opportunity for much larger returns.Picking growth stocks can be serious fun because they can...

Economic DataPer the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the country’s headline consumer price index (CPI) increased 0.6% in the third quarter sequentially and 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. The...

As a venture capital analyst — one who’s even helped raise capital myself — I’m agitated but not shocked by the news coming out of Blue Apron Holdings Inc (NYSE:APRN).The...

In this week’s video I discuss both Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and McDonalds (MCD). When I am looking to recommend any growth and income stock I first identify companies that have a high Zacks...

The health of the retail industry is an important economic indicator, as it is linked directly to consumers and their propensity to spend. Consumer spending holds the key to the well-being of the U.S....

The ETF industry continues to grow at a record pace. 178 new ETFs have launched in the US this year so far, taking the total number of US listed products to 2,041 and assets under management to...