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In trading on Thursday, shares of Westar Energy Inc (NYSE: WR) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $54.89 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is ...

Chip companies are driving hard at future of self-driving cars, raising competitive stakes for Mobileye.

The MD and chief investment officer at Franklin Templeton's Local Asset Management Group on why demonetisation and rising crude won't derail case for investing in Indian equities

In afternoon trading on Thursday, Energy stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 0.3%. Within that group, Devon Energy Corp. (NYSE: DVN) and Cimarex Energy Co (NYSE: XEC) are two large stocks leading the way, sh...

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Thursday, shares of Services companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.4% loss. Within the sector, Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) and Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) are two...

The year 2017 is likely to be a relatively challenging one for the global solar markets, amid further declines in panel pricing, weaker panel demand and project activity as well as regulatory uncertainties under the new ...

In trading on Thursday, shares of Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated's 6.20% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B (NYSE: GS.PRB) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.55), wi...

As it struggles to compete with fast fashion retailers and improve its time to market, Gap Inc is embracing newer technologies to attract customers. The company recently partnered with Google to develop an augmented real...

The forthcoming environment of subdued and weak profitability against a stronger US dollar and higher hedging costs are likely to pose challenges for borrowers

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...

The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics -- s...

Investors should stick to fundamentals in appraising valuations of companies being criticized by the President-elect.

The market often overlooks hidden gems within beaten-down industries. In the case of automotive parts providers, investors have largely ignored firms that are highly profitable, and more impressively, remained profitable...

Investors in United Technologies Corp (NYSE: UTX) saw new options become available today, for the February 24th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the UTX options chain fo...

Investors in Target Corp (NYSE: TGT) saw new options begin trading today, for the February 24th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the TGT options chain for the new Februa...

Bitcoin's record rally and fast plunge is more about the weakening of the Chinese yuan than a sudden crusade against fiat money.

Investors in Corning Inc (NYSE: GLW) saw new options begin trading today, for the February 24th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the GLW options chain for the new Februa...

Investors in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) saw new options become available today, for the February 24th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the JNJ options chain for the n...

With a new year, many analysts will be making predictions about energy markets in 2017. But while these forecasts routinely turn out to be wrong, the errors should not be viewed as mistakes. Instead, they point to the ke...

Upon retirement, individuals must make a number of decisions within a relatively short period of time. One of the most important decisions concerns the management of assets in their employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement p...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 1/9/17, Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB), and New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) will all trade ex-dividend for their re...