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Verizon Communications VZ swung to a profit in the fourth quarter.
Its revenue surged to $31.07 billion from $30.05 billion. However, analysts were estimating earnings of $0.62 per share on revenue of $31.04 billion.
Equities Trading UPSignature Bank SBNY shot up 13.09 percent to $124.51 as the company reported upbeat Q4 earnings.
Shares of Liquidity Services LQDT got a boost, shooting up 7.60 percent to $23.22 after the company received follow-on contract from the US Defense Logistics Agency.
Alcoa AA was also on the rise, gaining 6.60 percent to $12.12 after the company caught an upgrade from JP Morgan to Overweight, while bumping its price target to $15.Equities Trading DOWN
Shares of Expedia EXPE were down 4.16 percent to $67.75. Search Metrics reported that Expedia may have lost 25% of their search visibility in Google.
FireEye FEYE was down, falling 5.38 percent to $69.61 after JP Morgan downgraded the stock from Overweight to Neutral.
CommoditiesIn commodity news, oil traded up 0.58 percent to $95.14, while gold traded down 0.80 percent to $1,241.90.
Silver traded down 1.94 percent Tuesday to $19.93, while copper rose 0.16 percent to $3.35.
EurozoneEuropean shares were mixed today. The Spanish Ibex Index dropped 0.92 percent, while Italy's FTSE MIB Index climbed 0.11 percent. Meanwhile, the German DAX surged 0.15 percent and the French CAC 40 jumped 0.02 percent while U.K. shares dropped 0.04 percent.
Economics
On the economics calendar Tuesday, there is no important data due out.
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