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The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) started the week on a positive note, as a pre-earnings lift from Home Depot (HD) helped overshadow a staggering loss for General Electric (GE) -- with the stock logging its biggest one-day percentage decline in more than eight years. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) also closed modestly higher amid a bare economic calendar, though there's...Read More

Stocks are trading just above breakeven this afternoon, with upside limited by continued tax plan uncertainty. Among the stocks making big movesare drug concern Zymeworks Inc (NASDAQ:ZYME), e-commerce company Baozun Inc (NASDAQ:BZUN), and toymaker Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS). Here's a quick look at what's moving shares of ZYNE, BZUN, HAS.Zymeworks Stock Tops NYSE on J&J Licensing DealZYME stock is a...Read More

Retailers will remain in the spotlight this week, with a handful of big-box and apparel stores reporting earnings. Among them is Victoria's Secret parent L Brands Inc (NYSE:LB), which is slated to report third-quarter figures after the close on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Below, we'll take a look at LB stock and why recent options buyers don't have history on their side.LB stock has rebounded roughly 39%...Read More

Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) has been on fire since its late-September initial public offering (IPO). This breakout price action is continuing today, with the shares up 35.1% to trade at $44.86 -- earlier hitting a record high of $47.49 -- on news Japan-based Funai Electric will start including the streaming service in its Philips-branded smart TVs. The surge has sparked a flood of options activity, too...Read More

Bullish options traders have been circling Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) ahead of the company's earnings release Tuesday morning. Data from the International Securities Exchange (ISE), Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), and NASDAQ OMX PHLX (PHLX) shows a 10-day call/put volume ratio of 3.51, meaning more than three long calls have been purchased for every put. Moreover, this ratio ranks in the high...Read More

Retail stocks have been in focus lately, with J C Penney (JCP) and Sears (SHLD) among the retailers that reported earnings last week. Stepping up to the plate this week is Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), the shares of which are staring up at a notable technical level ahead of earnings before the open on Wednesday. Here's a closer look at TGT stock's performance lately, and how options traders are...Read More

Stocks have traded on both sides of breakeven today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), S&P 500 Index (SPX), and Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) last seen modestly higher. General Electric (GE) stock is keeping the Dow's gains in check, down nearly 6% at a five-year low, after the company halved its dividend and cut its 2018 profit outlook. President Trump, meanwhile, attempted to curb skeptic...Read More

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) stock is selling off after the company said it will halve its dividend payment, reduce its seats on the board by six to 12, and narrow its focus to the power, healthcare, and aviation divisions. General Electric also lowered its fiscal 2018 earnings target. With GE shares down 3.9% at $19.69, options traders are blasting the Dow stock -- and it looks like one cau...Read More

U.S. stocks are trading mixed this morning, with investors still concerned over the possibility of delayed corporate tax cuts. Among the stocks making moves today are online classifieds platform 58.com Inc (NYSE:WUBA), online direct sales company JD.com Inc (NASDAQ:JD), and toy manufacturer Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT). Here's a closer look at what's moving shares of WUBA, JD, and MAT.WUBA Touches F...Read More

Analysts are weighing in on global delivery service FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), digital credit provider Qudian Inc (NYSE:QD), and drug stock Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR). Here's a quick roundup of today's bullish brokerage notes on shares of FDX, QD, and NKTR.Goldman Starts FedEx Stock With a "Buy" RatingFedEx stock is up 0.5% to trade at $219.17, after Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on t...Read More

Analysts are weighing in on drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA), molecular diagnostics concern EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS), as well as scandalized credit services provider Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX). Here's a quick roundup of today's bearish brokerage notes on TEVA, EXAS, EFX stocks.Analysts: No Clear Recovery for TEVATeva Pharmaceutical stock was downgraded t...Read More

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures are pointedlower this morning, after the index snapped an eight-week winning streak on Friday. S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) futures are also lower, as concerns continue to linger over a possible delay in corporate tax cuts. However, General Electric (GE) stock is keeping the Dow's pre-market losses in check, after the conglomerate ann...Read More

We started last week without much hoopla, and it seemed as if the calm U.S. equity market would continue trudging along. But on Thursday, stocks experienced an uncommon move downward, and the S&P 500 Index (SPX - 2,582.30) dipped below its 20-day moving average for just the second time in the past two months. Despite this uncharacteristic short-term drop, the index finished the week just slightly...Read More

From time to time, I’ve been asked by readers about starting up a paid newsletter subscription… Back then, it was probably to discuss Real Estate Investing (REI), but I’m guessing these days, the bulk of the readers who still follow this site want more information on mining stocks…Quite frankly, it’s very flattering everytime I get asked that because deep down I feel...Read More

As you read this, I'll be on a plane to the second-most crime-infested country in the world: Mexico. Don't tell my wife, but in 2016 there were over 23,000 homicides south of the border. According to NPR, in terms of homicides per capita, it ranks behind only Syria.That's a little disconcerting, but I'm going there because it could give you the investment opportunity of the decade. And you need...Read More

223 years ago today, “The Dreadful Night” occurred in Western Pennsylvania, after an uprising called The Whiskey Rebellion.The United States was brand new. Soldiers who had fought for independence from Great Britain found themselves on opposite sides of a skirmish. Some were having their rights violated practically before the ink was dry on the Bill of Rights. Other Veterans of the Rev...Read More

223 years ago today, “The Dreadful Night” occurred in Western Pennsylvania, after an uprising called The Whiskey Rebellion.The United States was brand new. Soldiers who had fought for independence from Great Britain found themselves on opposite sides of a skirmish. Some were having their rights violated practically before the ink was dry on the Bill of Rights. Other Veterans of the Rev...Read More

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Filmed in July 2017Luke catches up with Jayant Bhandari (www.jayantbhandari.com) as he shares with us his views on the aftermath of Modi's demonetisation in India and the knock-on effects on the gold market in India.Read More