Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Dow – 8 = 21,629SPX – 0.13 = 2459NAS + 1 = 6314RUT + 2 = 143110 Y – .01 = 2.31%Oil – .54 = 46.00Gold + 5.30 = 1234.70Bitcoin – 1.51% = 2210.29 USDEthereum + 6.95% =...

U.S. equities finished the first trading session of the week nearly where they started, as investors appeared to be in wait-and-see mode ahead of an acceleration in Q2 earnings season. Treasury yields...

The S&P dropped within hours of opening and rose through the day to close at another all-time high. The index saw a daily gain of 0.06% and a YTD gain of 9.91%. The U.S. Treasury puts the closing...

In this video we discuss some key trends in sector market cap weights and earnings share of the GICS sectors of the S&P 500 index. The video focuses on a topic from a recent edition of the Weekly...

While little happened over the last couple of days since the breakouts, enough was done to hang on to these gains.Tech had the best of the action, pushing away from support and consolidating the...

Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) soared 24% in morning trading on Wednesday after the company released positive results for its cystic fibrosis treatments.The...

The Q2 earnings season has commenced and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) was the first drug company to report earnings on July 18 before the opening bell. The world's biggest maker of health care...

The markets are abuzz with talks of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) possible announcement of QE wind down as soon as in early September. The European Central Bank president Mario Draghi is...

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) has completed the acquisition of Canada-based bill payment company TIO Networks in an all-cash transaction.The payment processing giant yesterday announced that...

On Jul 19, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Seagate Technology plc. (NASDAQ:STX) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).Earnings estimates for Seagate have been revised downward over the last 30 days...

Continued strength in equity trading drove Morgan Stanley’s (NYSE:MS) second-quarter 2017 earnings of 87 cents per share, which easily surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 76 cents. The...

M&T Bank Corporation’s (NYSE:MTB) reported a positive earnings surprise of 4.4% in second-quarter 2017. Net operating earnings of $2.38 per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of...

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –July19, 2017 – Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Industry: U.S. Banks, Part 1, includingFinancial Select Sector SPDR fund (NYSEARCA: XLF...

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – July 19, 2017 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest...