Consumer Staples

Gainers Siebert Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: SIEB) shares climbed 128.93 percent to close at $11.85 on Thursday following news it will offer deeply discounted online trading of U.S. equities next year. NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ: NEXT) shares rose 30.85 percent to close at $8.61....

Midway through trading Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.17 percent to 20,946.51 while the NASDAQ declined 0.11 percent to 6,142.76. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.21 percent to 2,397.29. Leading and Lagging Sectors Non-cyclical consumer goods & services sector was the top gainer in the US...

Vince Holding Corp (NYSE: VNCE) shares dipped 25 percent to $0.975. Vince reported a delay in fiscal 2016 10-K filing. Skyline Corporation (NYSE: SKY) shares tumbled 23.8 percent to $6.44. Skyline posted a Q3 net loss of $2,447,000, or $0.29 per share, versus year-ago net loss of $520,000 or...

Top Upgrades Berenberg upgraded Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE: FCX) from Sell to Hold. Freeport-McMoRan shares rose 0.16 percent to $12.59 in pre-market trading. UBS upgraded Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) from Neutral to Buy. Sunrun shares gained 6.5 percent to $5.11 in pre-market trading....

The following stocks posted three-day rallies on increasing volume spanning the trading days from October 5 to October 7: Blackhawk Network Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: HAWK) Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EEP) Clearside Biomedical Inc (NASDAQ: CLSD) Snyder's-Lance Inc (NASDAQ...

The following stocks posted three-day rallies on increasing volume and with no news spanning the trading days from October 5 to October 7: Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EEP) Snyder's-Lance Inc (NASDAQ: LNCE) If content like this is useful to your trading/investing strategy...

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  Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.13 percent to 18,449.64 while the NASDAQ gained 0.37 percent to 5,128.87. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.28 percent to 2,163.03. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Wednesday, technology shares climbed by 0.55 percent. Top...

Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) shares gained 1.17 percent to reach a new 52-week high of $101.26 after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter. Rogers Communications Inc. (USA) (NYSE: RCI) shares rose 1.08 percent to reach a new 52-week high of $41.29. Rogers...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) shares climbed 0.40 percent to $50.75. The volume of Hyatt Hotels shares traded was 1197 percent higher than normal. Hyatt is in advanced talks to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc (NYSE: HOT), CNBC reported, citing sources. Diamond Foods, Inc...

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) shares reached a new 52-week high of $192.70 after the company reported upbeat Q3 results and raised its 2016 earnings forecast. Masco Corp (NYSE: MAS) shares rose 1.94 percent to reach a new 52-week high of $28.91. Barclays upgraded Masco from Equal-...