Why Are These Stocks Trending Today?
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Why Are These Five Stocks Surging Today?
At a time when all three indexes are each up by over 0.5%, shares of Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI), China Information Technology, Inc.
These Three Big Tech Companies and One Logistics Provider Are In the Spotlight Today
With all three indexes well in the green today, three big tech companies, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc.
Why Are These Four Stocks Trending Today?
On the last full trading day before Christmas, shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE), Lindsay Corporation (NYSE:LNN), and Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.
Why Are Investors Piling Into These Five Stocks Today?
At a time when the iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (ETF) (NASDAQ:IBB) is in the red and the forward month WTI contract is well in the green, shares of Azure Midstream Partners...
Why Are These Five Stocks Surging Today?
All three indexes are in either in the green or relatively flat on Tuesday and leading the gainers are five stocks: Argos Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ARGS), American Midstream Partners...
What Is Going On With These Falling Stocks?
With all three indexes having bounced back strongly from their afternoon lows, Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Glu Mobile Inc.
Why Are These Five Stocks Losing Ground Today?
At a time when the three big indexes, the S&P, NASDAQ, and Dow Jones, are roughly flat, investors are selling Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE), Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (NASDAQ...
Why Are These Four Stocks Deep In The Red Today?
With WTI futures off by 0.89% and Brent futures hitting lows not seen since 2004, energy stocks Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (NYSE:PBR), Whiting Petroleum Corp (NYSE...
JPMorgan’s Top Dividend Stocks for 2016, Part 2
In the second part of our series of articles covering JPMorgan's favorite dividend stocks for 2016 (see the first part here), we cover Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW), Energy...
Why Are These Stocks Trending on Monday?
On the first day of the new week, all three indexes are in the green and shares of Syngenta AG (ADR) (NYSE:SYT), Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), United States Steel Corporation...
JPMorgan’s Top Dividend Stocks for 2016, Part 1
The analysts at JPMorgan recently came out with a list of top dividend stocks to buy for 2016.
Five MLPs Hedge Funds Love
With crude and natural gas close to trading for prices not seen in a decade, many stocks in the MLP sector are beaten up.
Hedge Funds Are Betting on These Five Packaged Foods Stocks
Although they don't grow as fast as tech companies do, or pay as high of a dividend as utilities do, many consumer staples products outperform the market over the long run.
Five Undervalued Stocks Billionaire Investors Like
Billionaires are some of the savviest investors on the planet today.
Billionaire Jeff Ubben’s Top Five Long-Term Picks
Jeff Ubben of ValueAct Capital is a pretty successful investor. Not only has he built up his fund to have an equity portfolio of $17.20 billion since founding ValueAct in 2000...
Billionaire Stephen Mandel’s Top Long-Term Picks
Steve Mandel's Lone Pine Capital, whose mission is to invest in innovation, is one of the largest funds in the hedge fund universe.
This Week In Oil: Petrobras, Kinder Morgan & More
Earlier this week, several fundamental events took place in the energy sector, which is most likely to affect not just some individual stocks, but the performance of the whole...
Five Banking Stocks Billionaires Like
With the Federal Reserve having raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, many investors are rotating into banking stocks, many of which stand to benefit from the ...
This Week In Tech: Apple, Tesla, and Mobileye
This week was marked by a several events that affected both the stock market on a global level and had an impact on the performance of individual stocks.
Hedge Funds Regret Selling These Soaring Stocks: Part 1
Hedge funds aren't perfect. They sometimes miss out on big opportunities or leave a stock too early before a big trend begins.
Why Are These Stocks Deep In the Red Today?
With the market plunging further in the intraday trading on Friday, shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB), Great Basin Scientific Inc...
What Is Going On With These Falling Stocks?
It seems to be opposite day today, as all three indexes are in the red, but oil is gaining ground.
Why Are Investors Piling Into These Five Stocks Today?
With the S&P 500 taking another bath today, down by 1% in morning trading, shares of ReachLocal Inc.
Hedge Funds Are Betting on These Five Capital Goods Stocks
With unemployment near 5% and corporations more confident than ever, the U.S. economy is firing on all cylinders.
Why Are These Five Stocks in the Spotlight Today?
The major US indices inched down on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 losing around 0.50% in the first hour of trading.
Why Are These Stocks Trending on Friday?
With S&P 500 futures lower again in pre-market trading because of deep uncertainty over the direction of crude prices, shares of Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN), BlackBerry Ltd (...
Why Are These Stocks Gaining Ground on Thursday?
In the first trading day after the Federal Reserve raised short term interest rates, many normally bullish investors are a bit skittish as the Dow Jones is off more than 160 points...
Why Are These Four Stocks Plunging Today?
With WTI futures down by 1.8%, Brent prices off by 0.43%, and all three indexes well in the red, shares of Teekay Corporation (NYSE:TK), Golar LNG Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:GLNG), ...
What Is Going On With These Four Falling Stocks?
On the first full trading day after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.25%, all three indexes are in the red as the strength in financials fail to offset weakness ...
Hedge Funds Love These ETFs
Exchange traded funds can be a great way for investors to get diversified exposure to a sector. Many ETF's charge a low annual fee, lower than many mutual funds.
Hedge Funds Are Betting Big on These Restaurant Stocks
With the price of oil near decade lows, consumers have more spending power than ever before.
Why Are These Stocks Surging Today?
It's certainly a good Thursday for the shareholders of Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE:AVP), and Weibo Corp (ADR) (NASDAQ:WB).
Five Airline Operators to Own Now
With crude trading near prices not seen in over a decade and the U.S. economy strong enough to tolerate a rate hike, many airlines are fantastically profitable.
What Is Going On With These Falling Stocks?
With all three indexes still in the green before the Federal Reserve begins raising rates, shares of Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI), Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (NYSE:PBR...
Why Are Investors Piling Into These Five Stocks?
With crude futures failing to rally past a key technical resistance level, shares of Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY),Solaredge Technologies Inc (NASDAQ...
Why Are These Stocks Trending Today?
It's Wednesday and the S&P 500 futures are still firmly in the green in pre-market trading despite the fact that the Federal Reserve is set to raise rates in its FOMC meeting ...
Why Are These Stocks Gaining Ground Today?
In what seems to be paradoxical rally right before the Fed raises interest rates for the first time in seven years, both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones are 1.1% higher than yesterday...
Why Are These Five Stocks Surging on Tuesday?
Seeing as all three indexes have surged more than 1% in morning trading as the Federal Reserve promises interest rates will still be low for a while, shares of Inland Real Estate...
Why Are These Stocks Trending Today?
With the pivotal Federal Reserve FOMC meeting beginning and investors still on edge over weak crude prices, shares of Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE:LL), Symantec Corporation...
Why Are These Four Stocks in the Spotlight Today?
While investors await the Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates, shares of QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY), Apple Inc.
Why Are Investors Piling Into These Stocks?
While all three indexes may be firmly in the red, shares of Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL), TerraForm Power Inc (NASDAQ:TERP), NephroGenex Inc (NASDAQ:NRX), and Anavex...
What is Happening to These 4 Falling Stocks?
With investors concerned that trouble from the high yield debt market could spread into other sectors, shares of Encana Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ECA), GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO), ...
6 Stocks, 3 Mergers, and 1 Unhappy Activist
With many investors expecting the Fed to raise rates this week and the high yield bond market beginning to show signs of rolling over, several new and pending merger stocks are...
Hedge Funds Were Right to Ditch These Sinking Stocks, Part 2
We at Insider Monkey like to follow the smart money's collective sentiment, as our research has shown that we can improve our chances of outperforming the market by doing so.
Hedge Funds Were Right to Ditch These Sinking Stocks, Part 1
Although hedge funds don't always get it right, they outperform the market when factoring in known risk factors because of the in-depth research and the world-class, financially...
Top 5 Stocks Under $10 Poised to Explode
At times, the market can be a one-way street; a stock can trend in a certain direction for many quarters, seemingly on sentiment alone.
The Smart Money is Hoarding Shares of These 10 Healthcare Stocks, Part 2
In the first part in our series, we covered five healthcare stocks that the hedge funds in our database have favored heavily for one reason or another, owning a high concentration...
The Smart Money is Hoarding Shares of These 10 Technology Stocks, Part 1
Technology is one of the biggest growth industries in modern times. Whereas it can take years or even decades for companies in other sectors to achieve monumental growth, under...
Top 5 Cheap Miners Poised to Explode
Given the weak Chinese economy, many commodities are stuck in a prolonged bear market that has driven down their prices and bearish sentiment absolutely permeates throughout the...
