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52-week Low Stocks: XPRT…(Jan 27)
NASDAQ: XPRT (XPRT) NASDAQ: XPRT (XPRT) has closed at $0.01 and made 52-week low or yearly low today, its traded Volume was 95.6K shares, XPRT opened the Day at $0.01, it made an intraday High of $0.01. XPRT’s earning is $0 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS is $0, current year estimated EPS is $0.…
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Philosophy of Technical Analysis
There are three premises on which the technical approach is based: 1. Market action discounts everything. This is probably the cornerstone of technical analysis. The technician believes that anythig that can possibly affect the price–fundamentally, politically, psychologically, or otherwise–is actually reflected in the price of that market. It follows, therefore, that a study of price…
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Technical versus Fundamental Forecasting
While technical analysis concentrates on the study of market action, fundamentals analysis focuses on the economic forces of supply and demand that cause prices to move higher, lower, or stay the same. The fudamental approach examines all of the relevant factors affecting the price of a market in order to determine the intrinsic value of…
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Stocks Mostly Down on Firday
U.S. stocks finished mostly lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 managing to extend its winning streak into a fourth week, with Wall Street hopeful that Greece would reach a debt-restructuring agreement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 74.17 points, or 0.58%, to 12,660.46, leaving it down 0.5% for the week, its first weekly drop in…
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Stocks Opened Lower after GDP Data
U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy grew less than expected in the fourth quarter and results from Ford Motor Co. also fell short of Wall Street’s estimates. The Dow Jones industrial average lately lost 45.41 points, or 0.36 percent, at 12,689.22. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 1.77…
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Top Buy Stocks: AAPL, AEP, AMAT…(Jan 26)
NASDAQ: AAPL (Apple Inc.) NASDAQ: AAPL (Apple Inc.) has closed at $444.63, its traded Volume was 11558K shares, AAPL opened the Day at $448.45, it made an intraday Low of $443.14, and an intraday High of $448.79. AAPL’s close price is above its Short term MA, short term MA is above mid-term, and above long…
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52-week High Stocks: AFB, BIE, BNA…(Jan 26)
NYSE: AFB (Alliance National Municipal) NYSE: AFB (Alliance National Municipal) has closed at $15.39 and made 52-week high or yearly high today, its traded Volume was 55.5K shares, AFB opened the Day at $15.24, it made an intraday Low of $15.24. AFB’s earning is $0.75 per share, Next quarter estimated EPS is $0, current year…
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What are IPO ETFs
An IPO ETF is an exchange-traded fund that tracks initial public stock offerings (IPOs) by a company. It attracted investors because it follows a large pool of initial public offerings, rather than exposing the investor to one or a few selected companies. This process serves two main purposes: 1. To create greater ease and familiarity…
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Stocks Ended Lower on Home Sales
U.S. stocks squandered early gains to end lower on Thursday, after new-home sales unexpectedly declined last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 22.33 points, or 0.18%, to 12,734.63. The S&P 500 lost 7.62 points, or 0.57%, to 1,318.43. The Nasdaq Composite retreated 13.03 points, or 0.46%, to 2,805.28. Sales fell 2.2% in December to…
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Stocks Opened Higher on Earnings and Economic Data
U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday in greeting a round of better-than-expected earnings from companies including Caterpillar Inc. as well as solid U.S. economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately rose 65.57 points to 12,822.53. The S&P 500 Index gained 5.22 points to 1,331.27. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 11.47 points to 2,829.78. Caterpillar says…
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