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Stocks Ended Sharply Lower on Rate-hike Fears
U.S. stocks ended broadly lower on Wednesday, wiping out early gains after strong data on job openings stoked fears the Federal Reserve could move to hike interest rates as early as next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 239.11 points, or 1.45%, to 16,253.57. The S&P 500 fell 27.37 points, or 1.39%, to 1,942.04.…
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Stocks Opened Higher as Asia Soared
U.S. stocks opened with solid gains on Wednesday, after Asian markets soared in the wake of reassuring comments from officials in Beijing and Tokyo. The Dow industrials lately advanced 129.09 points, or 0.78%, to 16,621.77. The S&P 500 was up 13.38 points, or 0.68%, to 1,982.79. The Nasdaq Composite rose 38.30 points, or 0.80%, to…
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Top Buy Stocks: American Express Company (AXP), DOW Chemical Company (DOW), JP Morgan Chase & Co (JPM), Standard Pacific LP (SPF), Viacom Inc Cl B (VIAB), Xerox Corp (XRX)
NYSE: AXP (American Express Company) American Express Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey C. Campbell, will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference in New York City, on Friday, September 18, 2015, at 11:15 a.m. (ET). Mr. Campbell’s presentation will be focused on the Company’s business strategy and financial performance. AXP has closed at $75.49, its…
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MACD Bull Crossover: Franklin Resources (BEN), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Emerson Electric Company (EMR), E*Trade Financial Corp (ETFC), Keycorp (KEY)
NYSE: BEN (Franklin Resources) NYSE: BEN (Franklin Resources) has closed at $40.07, its traded Volume was 4107.03K shares, BEN opened the Day at $39.88, it made an intraday Low of $39.65, and an intraday High of $40.24. BEN (Franklin Resources) 52-week High is $58.409, 52-week Low is: $38.25, it has supports at $38.25 and $31.82,…
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MA10-MA50 Bull Crossover: Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO), Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL), Sigma-Aldrich Corp (SIAL), Total System Services (TSS), Willbros Group (WG)
NYSE: AGO (Assured Guaranty Ltd) NYSE: AGO (Assured Guaranty Ltd) has closed at $25.33, its traded Volume was 1217.02K shares, AGO opened the Day at $25.61, it made an intraday Low of $25.29, and an intraday High of $25.69. AGO (Assured Guaranty Ltd) 52-week High is $29.616, 52-week Low is: $19.669, it has supports at…
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Stocks Rally, Dow Jumps 390 Points
U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Tuesday, with the main indexes posting their second-largest daily gains of the year, on hopes of more stimulus measures in China and on strong German trade data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 390.30 points, or 2.42%, to 16,492.68. The S&P 500 rose 48.19 points, or 2.51%, to 1,969.41.…
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Stocks Opened Sharply Higher after China, Germany Trade Data
U.S. stocks opened sharply higher on Tuesday, after trade data from China and Germany highlighted the divergent outlooks of the two heavyweight economies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately gained 309.26 points, or 1.92%, to 16,411.64. The S&P 500 rose 37.10 points, or 1.93%, to 1,958.32. The Nasdaq Composite was up 100.16 points, or 2.14%,…
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Momentum Stock Watch: Porter Bancorp Inc.(PBIB)
Company Profile: Porter Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for PBI Bank that provides commercial and personal banking products and services, and financial services in Central Kentucky and Louisville. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, and term certificate accounts, as well as NOW accounts, money market accounts, and fixed rate certificates. It…
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Growth on Focus: Sterling Construction Co. Inc. (STRL)
Company Profile: Sterling Construction Company, Inc. operates as a heavy civil construction company in Texas, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, California, Hawaii, and other states of the United States. The company builds, repairs, and reconstructs transportation infrastructure projects that comprise highways, roads, bridges, and light rail; and water infrastructure projects, which include water, wastewater, and storm drainage…
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MACD Bull Crossover: Motorola Solutions (MSI), Mylan Inc (MYL)
NYSE: MSI (Motorola Solutions) NYSE: MSI (Motorola Solutions) has closed at $66.31, its traded Volume was 11240.7K shares, MSI opened the Day at $66.08, it made an intraday Low of $65.06, and an intraday High of $66.36. MSI (Motorola Solutions) 52-week High is $69.488, 52-week Low is: $56.4, it has supports at $60.51 and $56.4,…
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