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SPY Alert: Gap Fill Signals Possible Resistance As Market Soars Off Of Lows. Amazon Earnings Next.
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 2:26pm | 339SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) dropped sharply early in the morning on the back of a downgrade of Greek debt and earnings from eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) that surprised the market on their negativity. However, like so many other days in the last few months, the markets just will not stay down....
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Three New Highs That Are Getting Extended
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 2:16pm | 336Today the major stock indexes are all under some pressure. The weakness in the market could be due to geopolitical fears in Europe and talk of financial reform by President Obama. In any case, there are still stocks that are making new 52 week highs. However, there are a few new highs that are...
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Netflix Charges Through 100 On Positve Outlook (NFLX)
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 1:29pm | 98Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) are charging higher as it reported positive first quarter results along with a positive forward outlook. Shares rose to an all time high of $102.49 on 8 million shares vs. 1.8 mil average. Netflix options activity confirms the move, as the May 100 calls saw...
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Unbelievable Move Underway In Netflix (NFLX)
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 12:34pm | 333Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported their quarterly earnings numbers after the closing bell last night. The company reported earnings per share of $0.59 compared to Wall Street estimates of $0.54. Year over year revenues were up a little over 25%. In the after hours last night, the stock was trading...
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Stock Market News for April 22, 2010 - Market News
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 9:30am | 472U.S. stocks ended a choppy session mixed Wednesday as traders appeared less enthusiastic to extend a rally that has put major indexes at multi-month highs. Healthcare shares fell after a number of companies from the sector cut their earnings outlook, saying the U.S. healthcare overhaul will hurt...
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Stocks To Watch On April 22 (PEP, HSY, AMZN, MSFT, VZ)
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 8:55am | 166PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) is expected to post its EPS at $0.75 for the first quarter. PEP’s shares fell 0.27% to $65.80 in the pre-market session. Wall Street expects Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) to have earned $0.47 per share in the first quarter. Shares of HSY fell 0.16% to $44.84 yesterday. Amazon (NASDAQ:...
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Stocks To Watch On April 22 (PEP, HSY, AMZN, MSFT, VZ)
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 8:38am | 166PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) is expected to post its EPS at $0.75 for the first quarter. PEP’s shares fell 0.27% to $65.80 in the pre-market session. Wall Street expects Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) to have earned $0.47 per share in the first quarter. Shares of HSY fell 0.16% to $44.84 yesterday. Amazon (NASDAQ:...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Jim Loves NFLX, DGX, PXD, APC, EMC, HGSI
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 7:53am | 223In his "Mad Money Lightning Round," Jim Cramer said that while everyone on Wall Street hates Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), it is loved by consumers. Since the company has had a great quarter, he would recommend buying the stock. NFLX gained 1.63% in after hours trading. Jim liked the latest quarterly...
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Top 5 Large-Cap NASDAQ Stocks In The Services Sector With The Highest 5-Y Earnings Growth (DISCA, PCLN, AMZN, ESRX, WYNN)
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 7:32am | 162Below are the top 5 large-cap services stocks in the NASDAQ in terms of five-year earnings growth. The five-year earnings growth for Discovery Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: DISCA) is 109.58%. MKM Partners initiated coverage of DISCA with a “buy” rating. The five-year earnings growth for priceline....
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ETFs To Watch April 22, 2010 (EUO, FAA, XLP, MOO)
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 4:46am | 251Here is the ETF Professor's ETF Watch List for Thursday April 22, 2010. Play earnings from eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) and Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) and the anticipation of Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) earnings with the SPDR Morgan Stanley Technology ETF (NYSE: MTK). Pepsico (NYSE: PEP...
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Mad Money Lightning Round Recap (NFLX, DGX, PXD, EMC, HGSI, DNDN)
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 - 8:27pm | 258Jim Cramer said on CNBC's Mad Money Lightning Round that he is a buyer of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX). Netflix (NFLX) fell 0.10% today. Cramer thinks that investors should stay away from Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX). He said that everybody is trying to figure out the worth of this...
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Technical Tactics: Double Top, All Time High Gives Rise To Best Opportunities In Amazon.com, Inc.
Monday, April 19, 2010 - 1:33pm | 196As I continue to trade based on technical charting, I look at past charts and am amazed at how well they truly work. One of these best examples can be found on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). The chart on AMZN, seen below, shows a move into the late 2009 highs. This high level at $146 also...
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AMZN To Meet Its Revenue Growth Guidance For Q1
Monday, April 19, 2010 - 10:43am | 160Analysts at Benchmark maintain their "buy" rating on Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN). The target price for AMZN is set to $157. Amazon.com will announce its 1Q10 earnings on April 22. Benchmark believes that “positive momentum in consumer spending through both the online and offline channels, as...
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WHAT’S ON TAP?
Sunday, April 18, 2010 - 12:05am | 974The economic calendar is relatively light this week so earnings will be the primary focus. With the market’s big run into earnings it’s now well known that earnings are going to be very good yet again so the onus might be on outside catalysts to continue the bull market. It will be interesting to...
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Top Stocks of Connecticut
Saturday, April 17, 2010 - 2:24am | 816The state of Connecticut is home to the BioScience cluster, the Aerospace, Software and information technology, Metal Manufacturing, Maritime, Plastics, Agricultural, and Insurance and financial services clusters. These clusters symbolize the state’s diversified economy, and are evident in the...