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The 'Most Interesting Thing' Before Bed Bath & Beyond Earnings
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 11:28am | 141Speaking to Benzinga, TD Ameritrade Chief Strategist JJ Kinahan said that the "most interesting thing" going into Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) earnings Wednesday afternoon is the implied volatility. Specifically, Kinahan said that implied volatility was at the 100...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of January 5
Sunday, January 4, 2015 - 2:08pm | 745As traders and investors return from the holiday break, earnings reports will resume. Taking their turns in the spotlight in the coming days will be Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY), Infosys Ltd ADR (NYSE: INFY), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU)....
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Barron's Recap: Oil Stocks To Buy Now
Monday, December 22, 2014 - 7:30am | 850This weekend in Barron's online: five top oil stocks are bargains, as well as the prospects for Bed Bath & Beyond, Wabash National, Southwestern Energy, CVS Health and more. Cover Story "Five Oil Stocks to Buy Now" by Avi Salzman. The plunge in crude oil prices has created...
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Mixed Economic Data, Ebola Scares Rattle Markets
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 5:02pm | 1696U.S. stocks declined sharply as investors digest reports of a confirmed case of Ebola in the United States. In addition, economic data released on Wednesday was mixed, at best. Construction spending fell during August while ISM manufacturing came in weaker than expected. Bulls are hoping that...
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Bed Bath & Beyond Vaults Higher On Institutional Buying
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 10:11am | 508Household goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) gapped up nearly 7 percent Wednesday following a better than expected second quarter report. Trading volume was more than four times average. When you see that kind of big move in heavy turnover, it's institutions at work....
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Nike Inc, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. - Earnings Expectations For The Week Of September 22
Sunday, September 21, 2014 - 2:47pm | 947The new earnings season is still a couple of weeks away, but a handful of notable quarterly reports are scheduled for this week. Analysts are looking for earnings growth in results from Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), KB Home (NYSE: KBH), Micron Technology Inc. (NYSE: MU) and Nike Inc (...
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Thursday's Selling Momentum Continues Into Friday
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 4:33pm | 2380U.S. stocks picked up where they left off after Thursday's sharp sell-off as positive earnings reports yet again took a backstage to geo-political uncertainties. Not helping the bull cause was nonfarm payrolls, rising by 209,000, less than the 233,000 expected. The jobless rate also ticked...
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Markets Sell-Off After Malaysian Airline Crash In Ukraine
Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 4:50pm | 3179U.S. stocks sold off after news reports began to surface that a Malaysian Airlines jet has crashed in Ukraine. While details have yet to be confirmed, a Ukraine minister claimed that the plane, which carried nearly 300 people, was shot down by rebels. Also not helping the market sentiment...
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Dow Sets New Intraday High; Citigroup Impresses With Earnings
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 4:44pm | 2632U.S. stocks rose as earning season unofficially kicked off with Citigroup reporting better than expected earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial average set new intra-day records, hitting an all time high of 17,088.43 as investors appear to be comfortable with holding blue chips instead of...
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Markets Marginally Lower Ahead Of Earnings Season
Monday, July 7, 2014 - 4:37pm | 1929U.S. stocks were slightly lower as investors digested a report by Goldman Sachs speculating that the Fed Funds rate may be increased in the third quarter of 2015, earlier than expected. Earnings season unofficially kicks off this week with Alcoa (NYSE: AA) reporting on Tuesday. Many Dow...
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Markets Slightly Lower As Bullard Hints Higher Rates Could Come Sooner Than Expected
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 4:34pm | 2399U.S. stocks were little changed as investors digested comments coming from head of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The Fed's Jim Bullard said that the 2.9 percent decline in the first quarter GDP is “giving me heartburn.” Bullard added that the worse than expected figure...
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Consumer Confidence And Housing Data Take A Back-Seat To Markets
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2263U.S. stocks declined as the recent round of violence in Iraq may have escalated following reports that Syrian warplanes conducted raids in western Iraq, killing at least 50 people. The CBOE Volatility Index, also referred to as the "fear index", rose more than ten percent, trading...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of June 23: Nike, Walgreen And More
Sunday, June 22, 2014 - 12:09pm | 842Scheduled quarterly reports from General Mills (NYSE: GIS), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Monsanto (NYSE: MON), Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) will be among the highlights this coming week on the earnings front. Consensus forecasts call for year-over-year revenue gains from all...
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Market Wrap For June 10: Stocks Showed Little Change On Light Volume
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 4:41pm | 2151U.S. stocks were mostly unchanged on a catalyst-light day characterized by low volume. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) has a three-month daily average volume of over 101 million only traded hands 47.8 million times on Tuesday. With little economic or market moving catalysts due in the...
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Market Wrap For April 10: Wednesday's Rally Completely Forgotten
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 4:33pm | 2616U.S. stocks tumbled as investors and traders showed no intention of allowing Wednesday's bull charge to continue. The Nasdaq index continues to under-perform and notched its worst one day performance since 2011. The decline in the Nasdaq index continues to be fueled by biotech and momentum...