Benzinga PreMarket Prep

Geospace Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: GEOS) could become a $65 stock in the next four years, the Rev. Emmanuel Lemelson said on Benzinga's PreMarket Prep. Houston-based Geospace makes seismic equipment used in the exploration and production industry. Lemelson's Amvona Fund has been...

On Friday morning’s PreMarket Prep, KOR Group President Dave Lauer and founder/CEO Christopher Nagy discussed the origins, impact and shortcomings of the “Maker-Taker” market structure. Maker-Taker's Humble Beginnings The Maker-Taker structure is a fee structure most...

A sector rotation is common, particularly in times of market volatility. However, picking the timing and the right sector is always a concern for investors. "There's always money coming out of something, going into something else," Joel Elconin, co-host of Benzinga's PreMarket Prep, said during...

On Monday morning’s PreMarket Prep, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) CFO Bob Shanks discussed the growth potential of the global auto market, the rise of electric vehicles and the potential time frame for driverless cars. Ford is coming off a record quarter, but Shanks believes the company can...

Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray was a special guest on Benzinga's PreMarket Prep show on Wednesday to help dissect Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s second-quarter results and outlook. Jumping right into it, Munster described Apple's guidance as "disappointing" due to what the analyst believes to be an...

In Friday morning’s PreMarket Prep, The Earnings Scout’s Nick Raich discussed the bullish implications of company guidance so far this earnings season. Raich said that, despite the headlines of earnings misses from high-profile companies like Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL...

Happy 420! Even though marijuana is not legal at the federal level, those interested in taking part in Wacky Weed Day's festivities can do so through investing. On Wednesday, Benzinga's PreMarket Prep hosts Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick were joined by Alan Brochstein, the "420...

The news over the weekend that no deal could be reached in Doha to cut the global production of oil may have caused some investors to worry. But, if the last two days are any indication, they've quickly gotten over it. Crude oil futures are up two points since they opened this week, and...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares are trading lower on Wednesday after a semi-disappointing earnings report. The company missed on revenue expectations and shipment consensus for all three major product categories, while issuing gross margin guidance below Wall Street expectations. Jeff Johnston...

Peter Schiff believes that the U.S. economy is on the verge of a recession that will be worse than the Financial Crisis of 2008. He feels that the U.S. economy is too weak to handle an interest rate hike. Schiff will be joining the Benzinga PreMarket Prep Show live on Friday, November 13...

Some investors do not put much faith in technical analysis. However, there are enough investors that do follow it, that sometimes these analytical predictions create self-fulfilling prophecies. For those who do not follow technical analysis, there are certain moves, shifts or patterns in the...

Kevin McPartland leads Greenwich Associates' market structure and technology practice. McPartland, a former director of BlackRock's Electronic Trading and Market Structure group, has nearly 15 years of capital markets industry experience with expertise in OTC derivatives and financial...

Michael Kors (NYSE: KORS) reported Q4 EPS of $0.78 versus $0.68 estimate on revenues of $917.50 million versus the estimated $826.05 million. Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick were joined early on by StockTwits' John Melloy on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep to discuss the high-end retailer...

Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick covered more retailers and have continued with the theme this quarter that low-end retailers are getting smashed, while high-end retailers have seen all the bullish action. For the broad market S&P 500, $1,900 is the level to break through, which keeps getting...