Check Out This Stunning Divergence in Tech
Software versus semiconductors. It's a major split running down the middle of the technology sector.
The chart below compares the performance between the iShares North American Software ETF (IGV) and the Market Vectors Semiconductor ETC...
Can Anything Stop This Rampaging Tech Stock?
This year has seen plenty of gains in technology, but nothing compares with the monster rally in a once-forgotten chip stock.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has already doubled in the third quarter and has appreciated 190...
Here Come the iPhones
The planet's most valuable company is back in focus as the world holds its breath for the newest iPhones.
Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook will take the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater in in...
Insurers Tremble with Florence on the Move
Hurricane season has begun, and insurers are trembling.
Florence is expected to hit the Carolinas on Friday. It's already a category 4 hurricane, which makes it unusually powerful for a storm moving that far north.
Property...
Guess What Index Just Broke Out
Over a century ago, Charles Dow said it's bullish when transportation stocks hit new highs. That's exactly what they're doing today.
So-called "Dow Theory" teaches that different parts of the market can confirm each other....
Marijuana Momentum, Airlines Ascending: Groups in Focus
Two different groups have been "flying under the radar" and "hitting new highs" in recent weeks. Let's check them out.
First: Flying under the radar. Yep, some of the airlines have been climbing. This group...
Is Reed Hastings Still the King of Streaming?
Netflix (NFLX) is undeniably one of the hot stocks in recent years. But did you see it's lagged smaller competitors for the last two quarters?
Roku (ROKU) has more than doubled since the end of...
Guess What Tech Stocks Are Up Today?
It's a rough day for technology stocks, but one group in the sector is still pushing higher.
Electronics-payments firms including Square (SQ) and Mastercard (MA) are mostly positive today. These have been one of strongest...
Big Tech Slammed Again As Rotation Continues
As the saying goes, the bigger they are, the harder they fall.
That seems to be the case in technology stocks this week as large-cap members of the big indexes get hammered while other parts...
Tech Troubles, Emerging Meltdown Lifts Volatility
Volatility's on the rise again today, especially for tech stocks and emerging markets.
A combination of political risk, currency anxiety and simple buyer exhaustion seem to be triggering the move.
The political risk is happening on...
