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Wall Street's CYA game alive and kicking

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), where a total volume of 38,059 contracts has been traded thus far tod...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...

Record numbers of shoppers are trading in cars while still underwater on their loans.

Hillary Clinton's campaign triggered dramatic drops in the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB) at least three times in the past 14 months causing Biotech stocks to lag the S&P 500 index by over 30%. Todd Hagopian make...

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Inter Pipeline Ltd (Toronto: IPL) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $1.62), with the stock changing hands as low as $26.83 on the day. Dividends...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Tuesday, shares of GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.48), with the s...

Pioneer Natural Resources and Cimarex Energy are among the oil and gas companies with the strongest balance sheets that could better withstand an oil price shock, but the weaker ones include Bonanza Creek, Gastar Explora...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Tuesday, shares of Windstream Holdings Inc (NASD: WIN) were yielding above the 8% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.60), ...

One argument for the Federal Reserve to stay cautious on rates: Workers are only starting to gain back the ground they lost.

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Tuesday, shares of Healthcare companies are outperforming other sectors, up 0.7%. Within the sector, Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASD: ALXN) and Centene Corp (NYSE: CNC) ...

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET), where a total volume of 17,652 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract...

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 dir...

What to expect from Nutanix earnings tonight?

As Amazon invests heavily across the globe, India is one of the key growth countries for the company, with e-commerce in the region at a nascent stage and a huge potential for growth. However, economic policies in the co...

AT&T's DirecTV Now streaming TV service will be available to customers from November 30, marking the carrier's most important launch since its 2015 acquisition of satellite TV behemoth DirecTV. The service, which is targ...

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Hess Corp (NYSE: HES), where a total of 45,977 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 4.6 million ...

These small-caps offer potentially strong returns.

AWS makes biggest price cuts in more than two years from a position of strength.

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indi...

Only two presidents in history did not see a recession, and they were inaugurated after single-term presidents. In every single instance at the end of a two-term presidency, there's been a recession. This means there is ...