Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

The DAX index has posted gains in the Friday session. The DAX is currently trading at 12,152.50, up 0.80% on the day. On the release front, European manufacturing reports were as expected. German...

Below is a daily chart for the SPX which shows you a good example of a morphing rising wedge. As you can see there was a false breakout above the top rail and then an equal false breakout below the...

Photocure (LON:PHONOK) announced results for Q217 with 10% growth for the Hexvix/Cysview franchise compared to Q216. The US was a major driver, up 55% to NOK10.9m, though partner sales fell by 9% to...

It was an exceptional 2016 for the auto sector. Sales of new vehicles reached an all-time high in the United States. Europe and China too came up with impressive sales figures. This also marked a...

Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) shares have traded at a higher valuation than the S&P 500 and also the industry to which it belongs. But in 2016, the shares started widening this lead, a trend that...

Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE:VRX) have declined 7.6% so far in 2017 against 1.6% gain of the industry. Shares fell further 6.9% on Aug 29. Once an acquisition giant,...

The real estate investment trust (REIT) sector seems to be having a tough time due to the rising rate environment. In addition, new supply in certain asset categories and the rising trend of online...

Over the years, Mexico, one of the biggest producers of petroleum and other liquids globally, has transitioned from being a net energy exporter to a net importer of energy.What Led to the Change? The...

The S&P 500 futures (ESU17:CME) sold off down to 2442.75 on Globex after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls recent missile launch a ‘prelude to containing Guam.’ Then, President...

The U.S. Energy Department's weekly inventory release showed a below-average increase in natural gas supplies following which the commodity traded up. However, worries over the fuel’s tepid...

Of late, the finance sector has been performing well with some monthly volatility. The nation’s economic health, on which the sector is largely dependent, has been showing steady improvement...

Friday, September 1, 2017The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Bank of...

The U.S. chemical industry has gotten off to a buoyant start in the third quarter with July seeing a rise in chemical production on gains across all regions, according to the latest monthly report...

Leader among the G-7Canada’s economy expanded 4.5% on an annualized basis in the second quarter of 2017, as household spending surged, owing to strong consumer confidence. This was above market...