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Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has had a hard time the past few years and the need for heavy equipment has faltered. Better results and the election of Donald Trump, however, have driven its shares higher...
November 22, 2016: Markets opened higher again Tuesday after all three major indexes closed at new all-time highs on Monday. A report on existing home sales also provided a boost as the number of...
In the first days of each year, 24/7 Wall St. uses the average implied upside of each Dow Jones Industrial Average component to generate an upside price target. It has been off in some years and...
November 21, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday and all three major indexes put up new, all-time intra-day highs after Friday’s modest sell-off. The energy sector added about 2% for the day’s...
24/7 Wall St. wanted to give investors, business owners, and consumers a heads up for what to expect in the weeks ahead. The presidential election is over, the Federal Reserve wants to raise interest...
November 18, 2016: Markets opened higher Friday but the good vibe did not last. The energy sector posted the best gain while the healthcare sector fared worst. As we head into the holiday week, and...
November 17, 2016: Markets opened higher Thursday and the Nasdaq Composite appears to be gaining back even more of the ground it lost last week as tech stocks dropped following the election....
November 16, 2016: Markets opened lower Wednesday but only the Nasdaq Composite has managed to boost itself into positive territory. The tech sector was the day’s leading gainer, but was more than...
November 15, 2016: Markets opened mixed Tuesday as the blue chips got off to a slow start. Both the financials and real estate gave back some recent gains and the industrial sector lagged until...
November 14, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday but the Trump rally cooled off after it appeared that it was off to another roaring start. Tech stocks continue getting beaten up while the financial...
Since late August, Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) stock has dropped more than 15%, and for the year to date it is down nearly 19%. That’s actually a bit better than last week when the stock was down 20% for...
November 11, 2016: Markets opened lower Friday and did not move much from the breakeven line for most of the day. Friday’s best performing sectors were real estate and consumer discretionary...
November 10, 2016: Markets opened higher Thursday but the tech heavy Nasdaq Composite soon fell into the red and may not make it out by the end of the trading session. The financial, healthcare, and...
November 9, 2016: Markets opened lower again Wednesday following the unexpected results of Tuesday’s election. Overnight DJIA futures dropped some 800 points at one point, but equities gained...
November 8, 2016: Markets opened slightly lower Tuesday but the major indexes turned positive by mid-morning and appear to be on their to posting a gain for the day. The job opening (JOLTS) report...