Category: Stocks
After Hours Gainers and Losers: DRIV, SIMG, SUN, THQI, WYNN
Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRIV) is up 7.53% in after hours trading at $18.00. Digital River announced fourth quarter earnings after market close today. Profits were down for the company, but still beat estimates. Adjusted revenue came in at $0.45 per share, beating estimates of $0.23 per share. The company has a market cap of 624.99 [...]
Active Stocks At Midday: ZNGA, CX, SD, GMCR, DVAX, ATVI
The market continues to trade mixed in midday trading. A positive jobs report sent stocks slightly higher this morning, but soon retreated after mixed earnings and Ben Bernanke’s remarks. Ben Bernanke told law makers earlier today that the economic recovery is “frustratingly slow.” He also urged law makers not to cut spending in policies that [...]
Stock Movers As Market Trades Flat: RLD, DSCO, CEDC, SHOR, ANF, AMP
Stocks are trading relatively flat this morning as traders react to a lackluster outlook of the economy from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke. Investors also reacted to an encouraging jobless claims report. Bernanke urged Congress not to cut deficits with policies that could help boost the weak economy in the short run. The Nasdaq is leading [...]
Weekly Jobless Claims Fall Again
The jobs market continues to show signs it is turning around as weekly claims fell again last week. Initial claims for unemployment dropped 12,000 to 367,000 according to the Labor Department. The week before saw claims revised slightly higher to 379,000 from 377,000. Jobless claims have held below 400,000 for 8 of the last 10 [...]
Futures Look Toward Bernanke. Stocks to Watch: GMCR, ZNGA, QCOM, RENN, VIAB, EA, AOL
The market is in a wait and see mode this morning as investors wait for Bernanke’s testimony on the Hill. Currently Dow futures are down 9 points to 12,644. Nasdaq 100 futures are following that lead, down 2.75 points to 2,485. S&P 500 futures are rounding out the decline, off 1.50 points to 1,318.25. Bernanke’s [...]
After Hours Gainers and Losers: GMCR, QCOM, JDSU, SD, SFLY
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ:GMCR) is up 13.42% in after hours trading at $60.68. GMCR shares are popping after the company announced quarterly results. First quarter EPS came in at $0.60, beating consensus of $0.36. Sales were $1.16 billion versus the estimated $1.06 billion. The company has a market cap of 8.29 billion. Qualcomm Incorporated [...]
Midday Movers: MAN, HLIT, AMLN, FFN, KWK, AMZN
Stocks continue to rally today with each of the major indices up more than 1% today. Positive manufacturing data in China and Europe sent stocks up early. News out of Greece that a deal between the country and its creditors could be just a few hours away also help stocks this afternoon. Right now the [...]
Early Gainers As Market Rallies: COCO, KTCC, AOL, CYT, AZPN, BVSN
Stocks are continuing their rally after having their best January in more than 10 years. The stock market is well into the green this morning thanks to positive manufacturing data from China and Europe. Investors hope these numbers overseas will translate closer to home. The Dow is currently up 129 points, the Nasdaq is up [...]
Private Sector Creates 170,000 Jobs In January
The private sector created 170,000 jobs last month and saw a boost in service-sector employment. This according to a report from ADP and Macroeconomic Advisors. The ADP number was near the consensus estimates as economists wait to see what the overall growth was for January when the government releases its report on Friday. The ADP [...]
Futures Shrug Off Amazon’s Miss. Stocks to Watch: STX, WHR, MCP, AMZN, NFLX, BAC, MTW
US Futures are in positive territory today after a positive read on manufacturing coming out of Asia. Yesterday afternoon, Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported earnings and had a surprising miss on revenue. Though shares of the company are down, it is not dragging the overall market lower. The Dow futures are currently up 91 points to [...]
