Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

In after-hours trading Wednesday, shares of Ascena Retail Group (NASDAQ:ASNA) are cratering, down over 33% to $1.88 per share after the company slashed its guidance for its fiscal third quarter and...

Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGMO) announced that the FDA has granted fast-track designation to pipeline candidate, SB-525. Sangamo’s shares declined 145.9% year to date compared with...

Were you surprised by the strength of the financial stocks over the last year?Maybe you shouldn't have been. One of the biggest CEO insider buys in 2016 was by Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)...

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) announced that researchers presented encouraging data on Strensiq at the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) Congress in Austria. Alexion’s...

Victoria’s Secret parent L Brands Inc. (NYSE:LB) just released its first quarter fiscal 2017 financial results, posting earnings of 33 cents per share and revenues of $2.437 billion....

Last week saw Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares jump again on the news that Warren Buffett increased his stake again in the first quarter. Apple remains exciting given its solid performance over the last...

Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google is rumored to unveil a standalone virtual reality (VR) headset at its annual I/O developers conference on Wednesday.The new gadget is expected to have...

Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) just released its third quarter fiscal 2017 financial results, posting earnings of 60 cents per share and revenues of $11.9 billion. Currently, CSCO is a #4 (Sell)...

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) has been gaining momentum and is well-positioned in the consumer product categories on the back of strong brand portfolio and constant innovation.Coming to the...

DOW– 2 = 20,979SPX – 1 = 2400NAS+ 20 = 6169 (record)RUT+ 0.76 = 139410-Y– .01 = 2.33%OIL – .35 = 48.31GOLD + 6.30 = 1237.70Another record high close for the Nasdaq Composite,...

The past week saw Latin American carriers GOL Linhas (NYSE:GOL) and Copa Holdings (NYSE:CPA) reporting their respective earnings numbers for the first quarter of 2017. Even though GOL Linhas...

In a bid to return more value to shareholders, the board of directors of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE:WRB) recently approved a 7.7% hike in its quarterly dividend. The company will now reward...

Asian and European equity indices are lower on yet more alleged U.S. political concerns, but this may not be the real story.Another day another potential scandal coming out of Washington D.C. This...

A few weeks ago the headlines talked about how Canada was hurting the US Timber business. I was probably like you and taken aback by such a claim, and then tried to figure out if it was meaningful or...