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Charts on sentiment wax negative, but don't take this as a leading indicator that a market drop of 10% is around the corner. Everyone has gotten into the act, starting with Janet Yellen's nego comments on Internet proper...

Ahead of the Tape: Expectations are low for Deere's quarterly results due Wednesday, but new crop data don't offer much reason for optimism going forward.

The most recent short interest data has just been released by the NASDAQ for the 07/31/2014 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel have sifted through this fresh data and screened out these five S&P 500 stocks....

In afternoon trading on Tuesday, Energy stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 1.1% loss. Within that group, Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) and Newfield Exploration (NYSE: NFX) are two large stocks that...

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Tuesday, shares of Utilities companies are outperforming other sectors, not showing much of a loss. Within the sector, PPL (NYSE: PPL) and Southern Company (NYSE: SO) are t...

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VLCC to use proceeds to fund overseas expansion, offer exit to PE firm Everstone Capital

At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 56 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2014 reporting period, and noticed that Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) was held by 25 of these funds. When hedge fund m...

Position limits for various categories of participants to be subject to Sebi guidelines

Although the Indian 4G market is still in its nascent stages, early contract wins could help the company understand the market better than rivals and gain a competitive edge for future contracts.

With its exceptional performance and superior energy efficiency, the 64-bit Tegra K1 completely outpaces other ARM-based mobile processors, according to the company's claims. Offering the same performance found in PCs, t...

Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to mak...

While the retailer's sales growth is unlikely to bring any surprises, investors and analysts will me more interested on updates on Wal-Mart's small store expansion plans. It will be interesting to see if the retailer has...

On 8/14/14, Oxford Lane Capital Corporation's 8.50% Preferred Stock Series 2017 (NASD: OXLCP) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1771, payable on 8/31/14. As a percentage of OXLCP's recent share price...

Successful bidders will get the allotment at their respective bids

A sign that luxury travel is back: a flurry of new $900-a-night hotels. A flagship for the Park Hyatt brand in New York set to open next week is leading the charge.

3M (MMM) declared a dividend on the company's common stock of 85.5 cents per share for the third quarter of 2014, payable Sept. 12, 2014, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 22, 2014.

The SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 262,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 42,000.  Shares of XTN were up about 0.1% on...

Investors would do well to start pricing in a reduction of the liquidity that may lift markets further for some more time

Analysts are not optimistic about Coal India achieving its targets this year

It is disingenuous to view the current economic rebound in isolation and pin its weakness exclusively on the current administration. Expansions have been getting steadily less robust since the 1980s.

In trading on Tuesday, the Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.1% on the day.  Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Detour Gold (DGC.CA), up about 4.5% and share...