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The bigger they come, the harder they fall. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high for the ninth straight session. It has been a remarkable run, but many experts are...

All eight indexes on our world watch list have posted gains for 2017 through August 7. The top performer thus far is Hong Kong's Hang Seng with a gain of 25.86%, followed closely by India's BSE SENSEX...

The pharma/biotech sector has picked up pace this year after being battered by the drug pricing controversy in 2016. The first half has been pretty strong for companies in the space.The sector does...

Indices experienced varying degrees of buying Monday, most of it relatively small. Biggest winner was the Semiconductor Index as it rallied from converged channel, 20-day, and 50-day MA support. This...

Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:CORT) is doing great. It popped four days ago, ran for a few days, had an inside day on Friday, and on Monday, it popped out again, gaining 74 cents, or 5%,...

Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) stock moved higher on Tuesday morning after the retailer received a significant analyst upgrade.Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) analyst Jay Sole upgraded Foot Locker stock from...

On Thursday, August 10th, Khol’s (NYSE:KSS) will release its second quarter earnings results before the bell. The company is a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), and have a Value, Growth, and Momentum score...

Perrigo Company plc (NYSE:PRGO) is expected to report second-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Aug 10. Overall, the company has an average trailing four-quarter positive earnings...

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ:RRGB) is scheduled to report second-quarter 2017 results on Aug 8, after market close.Last quarter, Red Robin came up with a positive earnings surprise of...

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) reported second-quarter 2017 earnings of 54 cents per share (including the after-tax impact of stock-based compensation expenses), significantly up...

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) has been continuing with sluggish comparable-store sales (comps) performance. Comps for the four-week period ended Jul 29, 2017 declined 8.4% year over year. The...

The Japanese economy has long been at the receiving end of the beneficial easy money policy, which has put the economy on the growth path. Though Japanese inflation is yet to pick up meaningfully, an...

ON Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:ON) second-quarter 2017 earnings of 26 cents per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 33 cents.On a GAAP basis, the company reported earnings of 22 cents...