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Market Wrap For February 25: Markets End The Day Relatively Flat
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 5:38pm | 2952Read More...U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as investors found a decline in consumer confidence as reason enough to keep stocks from moving higher. The S&P 500 retreated from its record all time high set yesterday but took a run above the 1,850 level in the late morning. The all time high for the index is...
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BlackBerry's John Chen Continues To Earn The Trust Of Investors
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 4:50pm | 477Read More...As BlackBerry's (NASDAQ: BBRY) turnaround continues to gather momentum John Chen -- the company's chief executive officer --- took to the podium at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to deliver a speech. Chen said priority number one is to focus on building his company's client base in...
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Ford More Likely To Pick Google Over BlackBerry
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 4:12pm | 444Read More...Contrary to the unconfirmed report, Ford (NYSE: F) might not replace Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) in-car devices with technology developed by BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY). And if Ford did decide to drop Microsoft, BlackBerry wouldn't be the most likely replacement. "In my view, if they were to drop...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For February 25
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 12:12pm | 1082Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com BlackBerry: Is the turnaround on track? BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) revealed its first Foxconn manufactured smartphone, the BlackBerry Z3. According to Techcrunch.com the phone is “a Nokia-like touchscreen smartphone with rounded sides, a...
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Market Wrap For February 24: Markets Showing Strength To Start The Week
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 5:46pm | 3826Read More...U.S. stocks rose as investors as the S&P 500 traded at new historical highs and clearing its 2014 losses. Investors shrugged off disappointing earning reports and economic data and chose to focus on several prominent merger and acquisition activities. The S&P 500 hit a new intra-day...
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Market Wrap For Febuary 20: S&P 500 Inches Closer To New Highs
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 5:46pm | 3262Read More...U.S. stocks overcame mixed economic data and earning reports as the S&P 500 inches towards new all time highs and the Dow recorded an almost triple digit point gain. Jobless claims declined less than expected while consumer prices met expectations and rose slightly. Data from the...
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T-Mobile's iPhone Ad Angers BlackBerry Chief
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 12:54pm | 344Read More...Millions of once-faithful BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) users have made a switch to an iPhone device over the past few years. T-Mobile's (NASDAQ: TMUS) recent advertisement is targeting the remaining faithful users, and its irking BlackBerry CEO John Chen. T-Mobile is offering Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL)...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For February 20
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 12:45pm | 835Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com Facebook: $16 billion acquisition On Wednesday, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) announced that is acquiring mobile messaging leader WhatsApp for $16 billion in stock and cash in addition to $3 billion worth of restrict stock units. WhatsApp has...
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#PreMarket Primer: Tuesday, February 18: Big Merger Deals In The Works
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 8:37am | 884Read More...Friday, the Dow ended the day 126.80 points higher to finish at 16,154.39. The S&P was up 0.5 percent, or about 9 points, to 1,838.63 and the NASDAQ was nearly flat to close at 4,244.02. This morning, U.S. markets are nearly flat. The Dow is indicated up about 6 points while the S&P is...
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Market Wrap For February 10: Markets Cautious Ahead Of Yellen Testimony
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 5:47pm | 3302Read More...U.S. stocks traded mixed today as investors are anxiously waiting for Tuesday's testimony from Janet Yellen. Yellen will make her first appearance before the U.S. House of Representatives with a Senate session scheduled for Thursday. Elliot Spar, market strategist at Stifel told CNBC that "...
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Market Wrap For February 5: Markets Unsure Of Which Direction To Take
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 - 5:47pm | 3034Read More...U.S. stocks finished the day almost unchanged as investors and traders were presented with a mixed bag of data today. A better than expected report on the service sector negated another report that showed that companies added fewer employees to their payrolls than anticipated in January. The...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For January 28
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 11:31am | 976Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com Apple: One of the quarters most anticipated earnings Monday night, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported its first quarter earnings that beat both EPS and revenue consensus estimates. This morning investors are turning to analysts...
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Apple Earnings Preview: A Return To Earnings Growth?
Sunday, January 26, 2014 - 9:55am | 755Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), which reportedly has its eye on mobile payments as the next big thing, is scheduled to report its first-quarter fiscal 2014 results Monday, January 27, after the closing bell. Investors will be looking for a halt to four straight quarters of year-on-year earnings declines, as...
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Top Trending Tickers On StockTwits For January 21
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 11:44am | 702Read More...Here's a look at the top tickers trending on StockTwits.com Google Hyundai Motor is set to reveal that its second-generation Blue Link system will debut in its upscale Genesis model. Blue Link will include Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) search capabilities in its navigation system and a Google Glass...
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Market Wrap For January 17: Stocks Finish Week With Mixed Results
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 5:40pm | 2758Read More...Stocks traded mostly lower today as investors digested a new set of earnings that were disappointing. A mixed housing data and a consumer sentiment coming in lower than expected was enough to tame the bulls as major indices finished the day mixed. Markets will be closed on Monday for Martin...
















