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Stock-market activity is now dominated by passive strategies like ETFs, as well as by quant strategies and products such as risk-parity portfolios, volatility-trending trading, etc. Active management (especially hedge funds) seems like it's going the way of the dodo bird.
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Traynor Capital Management Inc. grew its position in ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) by 12.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,179 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after purchasing an additiona
The Dow Jones today jumped 57 points in pre-market trading after Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) posted better-than-expected earnings. Facebook beat revenue estimates by 4% and announced that it had increased its workforce by 48%. Much of the market expected Facebook to report losses on the heels of the multiple scandals that plagued the company throughout […]
Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) to report quarterly earnings at $0.89 per share on revenue of $29.46 billion before the opening bell. Phillips 66 shares gained 0.43 percent to $113.00 in after-hours trading. Expedia Group Inc (NASDAQ: EXPE) reported stronger-than-expected earnings for […]
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) CEO Kevin Johnson is apologizing over the racist arrest of two black men at one of its Philadelphia stores. Source: Shutterstock Here’s what the Starbucks CEO has to say about the incident. “The video shot by customers is very hard to watch and the actions in it are not representative of our Starbucks Mission and Values. Creating an […]
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February15, 2017: Here are four stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 28 equities making new 52-week lows in Wednesday’s session. On the NYSE, advancers led decliners about 4 to 3 and on the Nasdaq advancers led decliners by about 9 to 5. Fossil Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) dropped nearly 21% Wednesday, to post a […]
Source: ThinkstockApril 9, 2018: The S&P 500 closed up 0.3% at 2,613.25. The DJIA closed up 0.2% at 23,979.86. Separately, the Nasdaq was up 0.5% at 6,950.34.
Monday was another positive day for the broad U.S. markets. This was yet another push towards recovery and back to even for the
Square Inc. (NYSE: SQ) announced late on Thursday that it would be withdrawing its application with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for a banking charter. Although, the firm said that it plans to resubmit this at a later date.
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Netflix, one of the heavyweights among the large momentum stocks that have gotten hammered during the market’s pullback, tumbled on Monday about 2%, to $141 a share, as investors gasped at the video-streaming leader’s weaker-than-expected subscriber numbers in
The buyers appeared to have dried up by last Friday's open as after ten positive closes in the Dow Industrials the market became nervous ahead of President Trump's DC speech. The stock market had traded lower several times last week but each day it has rebounded by the close. That was again the c
Yum China Holdings (NYSE:YUMC) can boast of many superlatives in the Chinese eating-out market. It's the largest restaurant chain in China. With over 8,000 locations, it has more than 2.5 times the units of its next-largest competitor, Starbucks Corporation. It claims the mantle of being the bigg
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