Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Morgan Stanley (Symbol: MS), where a total of 118,326 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 11.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 84
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN), where a total volume of 129,892 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approxima
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in American Tower Corp (Symbol: AMT), where a total of 13,441 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.3 million underlying shares. That amounts to abo
The electric vehicle (EV) king, Tesla (TSLA), ripped past $1,000 per share last week and pushed its valuation to only about 15% short of the largest automotive company in the world, Toyota (TM). Elon Musk and his fleet of world-changing EVs has taken the world by storm, but can
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Wednesday, shares of Energy companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 2.4% loss. Within that group, TechnipFMC plc (Symbol: FTI) and Valero Energy Corp (Symbol: VLO) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a
In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Healthcare stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 0.7%. Within the sector, DexCom Inc (Symbol: DXCM) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Symbol: VRTX) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 3.3% and 2.6%, respectivel
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Spire Inc's 5.90% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (Symbol: SR.PRA) were yielding above the 5.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.475), with shares changing hands as low as $26.49 on the day. T
In trading on Wednesday, shares of KKR & CO Inc's 6.75% Series A Preferred Units (Symbol: KKR.PRA) were yielding above the 6.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.6875), with shares changing hands as low as $25.83 on the day. This compares to an aver
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique insider's view
During the recent months of the outbreak of Covid-19, we’ve seen some significant volatility in equity prices. There was a gut-wrenching selloff in March, followed by a strong recovery rally that brought the major indices close to their pre-crisis levels. Even during the rally
Microsoft MSFT recently stated that it has expanded its network and data center capacity to meet the growing demand for cloud services amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Notably, the company’s Azure and Office cloud offerings have witnessed a surge in demand owing to the pa
Low-priced stocks may not seem attractive to some because fewer people follow them and less has been said about them. So there’s insecurity about not knowing enough. So here, I’ve pulled out some winning factors in these low-priced stocks that might make you want to try your
Growth investors focus on stocks that are seeing above-average financial growth, as this feature helps these securities garner the market's attention and deliver solid returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.
Investors seek growth stocks to capitalize on above-average growth in financials that help these securities grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.
Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks easily grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.
Wall Street expects a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when Paychex (PAYX) reports results for the quarter ended May 2020. While this widely-known consensus outlook is important in gauging the company's earnings picture, a powerful factor that could impact it
Schnitzer Steel (SCHN) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended May 2020. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compa
KB Home (KBH) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended May 2020. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to t