Again, U.S. market indexes found the energy for a late-day kick going into Monday’s close, with the Dow finishing +0.59%, the S&P 500 +0.66%, the small-cap Russell 2000 +1.05% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq — marking its 20th all-time high so far in year 2020 — finished up
Tech stocks around the world have been rallying from the depths of pandemic trade with a ferocity that hasn’t been seen since the 90s. US tech firms look to be running out of steam, and it may be time to look overseas for opportunities. China equities may still have sizable up
In trading on Monday, shares of Chimera Investment Corp's 7.75% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (Symbol: CIM.PRC) were yielding above the 10% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.9375), with shares changing hands as low a
In trading on Monday, shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series A (TSX: AQN-PRA.TO) were yielding above the 3% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.2905), with shares changing hands as low as $17.02 on the
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Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Western Digital Corp (Symbol: WDC), where a total volume of 25,970 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approx
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Humana Inc. (Symbol: HUM), where a total volume of 4,716 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 47
The First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Domestic ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 527,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 35,000. Shares of HUSV were trading flat on the day.
In trading on Monday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.9% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of China Gold, up about 16.1% and shares of Alexco Resources, up about 8.9% on the day.
In trading on Monday, transportation services shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 3.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of TORM, down about 22% and shares of Hertz Global Holdings off about 16.1% on the day.
In trading on Monday, precious metals shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 4.2%. Leading the group were shares of Sierra Metals, up about 13.5% and shares of DRD Gold up about 11.6% on the day.
Boston Properties, the largest publicly-traded owner and manager of Class A office properties in the United States, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.98 per share of common stock for the period April 1, 2020 to June 30
Mexico's central bank will likely cut its key interest rate again later this week to alleviate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy, while inflation remains contained, a Reuters poll showed Monday.
The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the components of the S&P 500 index, Skyworks Solutions is now the #152 analyst pick, moving up by 1 spot.
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