Tech’s Problems Multiply: Earnings This Week
Technology stocks rebounded sharply yesterday, but recent earnings reports show problems multiplying in the sector.
Just look at Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL) and Facebook (FB). All three missed revenue estimates, potentially marking an end to years...
Guess Which Blue Chip is Popping Today
Stocks attempted a rebound this morning after yesterday's explosive session, while some big earnings announcements got off to good starts.
Pfizer (PFE) bettered earnings estimates but lowered its revenue guidance, while Coca-Cola (KO) beat earnings...
Bulls Clean Up with Consumer Giant: Options Recap
Someone's cleaning up as consumer staples defy the market selloff.
Just look at Procter & Gamble (PG), whose brands include Tide laundry detergent, Bounty paper towels and Dawn dish-washing liquid. It's one of the best-performing...
A Red-Hot Tech Trade Continues to Cool
The selloff in chip stocks may be justified, according to new data.
Global sales grew just 13.8 percent in September, according to numbers released Friday by the Semiconductor Industry Association. That was the weakest monthly...
Bears Won’t Say Good-Bye to Energy Space: Options Recap
Someone's bracing for more bad news in one of the market's weakest sectors.
Energy stocks, on average, have lost twice as much value as the broader S&P 500 over the last month. A combination of...
Wider Fears Amid Some Good Results: Earnings This Week
A handful of big companies announced strong results in the last week, but wider problems are tarnishing the story.
Feeble semiconductor demand, doubts about the industrial sector and lackluster guidance emerged as recurring themes as...
Perfect Storm Handing Nasdaq its Worst Month Since 2008
A perfect storm of negatives is handing the Nasdaq-100 its worst month since the financial crisis.
The technology-heavy index lost 11 percent of its value between the end of September and yesterday's close. Depending on...
Chips and China Tech Are Killing the Nasdaq
The Nasdaq-100 is getting hammered again this morning, with two groups accounting for most of the pain.
As this RadarScreen® shows, nine of the 10 worst-performing companies in the index today are either semiconductor-related names...
Don’t Ignore This Currency as Fear Sweeps Market
The Japanese yen is gaining steam as fear sweeps the market.
The currency has long been viewed as a safe haven because of Japan's huge trade surplus and low interest rates. Money traditionally flows away...
Some Key Funds May Be on the Precipice
Volatility's on the rise this month, and three popular ETFs are trying to hang on.
The Market Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH), S&P SPDR Financial ETF (XLF) and S&P SPDR Energy ETF (XLE) had all slammed...
