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Dow Jones Shrugs Off Dismal Jobs Data, Hits All-Time High: Nike Leads Blue-Chip Rally; Surging Bitcoin Demand Lifts Square
The Nasdaq indexes outperformed in afternoon trading Friday, unfazed by an April jobs report that missed expectations by a mile.…
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Dow Hits Highs, But Growth Slumps; Metals, Miners, Fertilizer Stocks Thrive
The stock market rally diverged once again, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 hitting record highs. The Nasdaq tested…
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Best Mutual Funds Plow Money Into These Sectors And Stocks
Mining and industrial giant Caterpillar (CAT) leads the latest of new buys by the best mutual funds in the last…
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Sterling Bancorp is moving past its mortgage woes
Sterling Bancorp in Southfield, Michigan, is closer to turning the corner from lingering issues tied to a defunct mortgage program.…
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Disney Earnings Due As Alibaba, Airbnb, Yeti Also Report: Investing Action Plan
Here’s your weekly Investing Action Plan: what you need to know as an investor for the coming week. Disney earnings…
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Pfizer, BioNTech Seek Full FDA Approval For Covid Vaccine; Shares Pop
Pfizer (PFE) and BioNTech (BNTX) asked for full Food and Drug Administration approval of their Covid vaccine on Friday, leading…
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Dow Jones Today, Futures Hold Fire Ahead Of Payrolls Report: Miners Rally As Copper Jumps; Alphabet, Rio Tinto In Buy Zones
Stock futures staked out slender early gains Friday, ahead of a closely watched Labor Department payrolls report for April. Miners…
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Small-Cap Stocks Score Triple The Market’s Gains; Two Top Plays In Buy Range
Small-cap stocks have outperformed after a slow start this year. But two funds in IBD’s ETF Leaders, offering access to…
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IBD Live Q&A And Two Key Stock Lists For May 6, 2021
Song title and artist please. Thank you! “I’d Rather Be Blind” by Etta James Happy Thursday from Chicago. Today is…
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CF Stock Hits Buy Point On Nitrogen Pricing Outlook
CF Industries (CF) is the IBD Stock Of The Day as the producer of nitrogen-based fertilizer predicted the favorable pricing…
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Streaming Video Platform Roku Posts Surprise Profit In First Quarter
Streaming video platform Roku (ROKU) late Thursday missed Wall Street’s target for new users in the first quarter, but it…
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Cabot RS Rating Spikes Past Benchmark
Cabot (CBT) saw a welcome improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Thursday, with an increase from 77 to…
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Cloudflare Stock Claws Back On Earnings Beat As Software Plays Struggle
Cloudflare earnings and revenue for the March quarter topped analyst estimates while revenue guidance came in above Wall Street targets.…
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Broken-Wing Butterfly Option On FedEx Stock Wins Many Ways
Transportation has rallied nicely since January, and FedEx stock moved along with the sector. But if you think the upswing…
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CFPB investigating U.S. Bancorp over consumer sales practices
U.S. Bancorp is facing regulatory scrutiny over how it sells products to consumers. The $553.8-billion asset company is under investigation…
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Pinterest Scores Relative Strength Rating Upgrade; Hits Key Threshold
Pinterest (PINS) had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 80 to 83 Thursday. When you’re researching the best stocks…
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5 policy challenges awaiting next OCC chief
WASHINGTON — After months of suspense over when the Biden administration would name an acting comptroller of the currency, reports…
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Dow Jones Today, Futures Mixed Ahead Of Jobless Claims Data: PayPal Rallies; These 3 Blue Chips In Buy Zones
Stock futures turned mixed early Thursday, as markets awaited weekly jobless claims and first quarter labor cost data. PayPal Holdings…
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Robert Rosenberg Baked Winning Recipe For Dunkin’ Donuts Success
You’d think longtime Dunkin’ Brands CEO Robert Rosenberg kicks off his day with a French Cruller or a handful of…
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Most Powerful Women in Banking: Next 2021
Many of the 15 executives selected for our Most Powerful Women in Banking: Next list are in roles that took…
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Ashley Garrison, Regions Bank | Next 2021
Head of human resources operations Employees at Regions Financial are increasingly comfortable with airing social and political views in the…
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Kyla Stubbs, PNC Bank | Next 2021
Care center site manager Kyla Stubbs was anticipating a highly challenging 2020 well before the pandemic hit. She had moved…
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Shaheena Khan, BMO Harris Bank | Next 2021
Head, retail markets, Minnesota and Western Wisconsin Like many other businesses in Minneapolis, BMO Harris Bank had to board up…
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Lindsey Bell, Ally Invest | Next 2021
Chief Investment Strategist Some of the best opportunities can come from the most unfortunate circumstances, but it takes the right…
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Abigail Urtz, FHN Financial | Next 2021
Senior vice president of credit for municipal and corporate bonds Abigail Urtz started working for FHN Financial just as the…
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Two Ag Stocks Near Buy Points Top Earnings Views
Insecticide and herbicide giant producer FMC (FMC) and nitrogen fertilizer pure-play CF Industries (CF) topped Q1 earnings estimates late Wednesday.…
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Twilio Stock Slips As Earnings Beat Amid Chief Product Officer’s Exit, R&D Changes
Twilio earnings and revenue for the March quarter topped expectations as recently acquired Segment boosted the top line. Twilio stock…
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Etsy First-Quarter Earnings Top Analyst Estimates
Etsy (ETSY) reported first-quarter results late Wednesday that toppled estimates on the top and bottom lines. However, Etsy stock fell.…
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Dow Jones Rises On Yellen Comments; Apple Stock Rebounds, Peloton Dives
The Dow Jones Industrial Average partook in a broad, but weak, stock market advance after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen clarified…
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IBD Live Q&A And Two Key Stock Lists For May 5, 2021
Question Answer(s) Hello IBD Team ! Interested in GM play after earnings, with support @ 50day ? I think getting…
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Volkswagen To Report After U.S. Rivals Send Mixed Signals On Chips
Volkswagen (VWAGY) reports first-quarter earnings early Thursday, after contrasting views on the chip shortage from rivals General Motors (GM) and…
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The cyber threat looming over virtual currencies
Virtual currencies are not only here to stay but are becoming an ever-increasing part of the U.S. financial system. The…
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Dow Jones Today, Futures Rise, Tech Stocks Bounce As Yellen Clarifies; Big 5, Under Armour Lead Retail Rally
Stock futures strengthened heading into Wednesday’s open, with tech stocks leading and markets receiving a boost from April employment data.…
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Farmers & Merchants in Ohio to buy Perpetual Savings Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp in Archbold, Ohio, has agreed to buy Perpetual Savings Bank of Urbana in Ohio. The $2.5…
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Why these banks favor hiring, branching over M&A
For all the talk about a mounting wave of mounting wave of mergers, a number of banks in recent weeks…
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Jazz Pharma Easily Beats Earnings Views, But Sales Come In Light
Late Tuesday, Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) reported adjusted earnings of $3.92 per share on $607.58 million in sales for its first…
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IBD 50 Stocks To Watch: Can Carvana Pare Losses And Live Up To Its Price Targets?
It’s been a tough market to nail down lately, and one of the few sectors showing consistent strength has been…
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Israel’s Bank Leumi is said to weigh sale of U.S. bank arm
Bank Leumi Le-Israel BM, one of Israel’s largest lenders, is considering a sale of its U.S. bank arm, which could…
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Playing Defense: Put Option For SPY Stock Offers Protection
Options can be used to generate extra income, like in last week’s Amazon (AMZN) bull put spread example. But they…
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Biden aide demurs on question of second term for Powell at Fed
A senior White House economic aide demurred on the question of whether President Joe Biden will nominate Federal Reserve Chair…
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Ford EV That Took Market Share From Tesla Hits Sales Slump Amid Chip Woes
Ford Motor (F) EV sales in April soared compared to last year on new product offerings, but sales of its…
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Bank bosses want a return to office. Underlings aren’t so sure.
Bank bosses are hoping to leave remote work in the past. An Accenture survey of 400 North American financial services…
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Dow Jones Slides, Tech Stocks Dive As Apple Sells Off; Tesla Falls Below Key Level
The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 250 points Tuesday, as Dow Jones leader Apple sold off sharply. Tesla stock is…
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Hot Stocks To Watch Or Buy Now: Mutual Funds Like These 5 Top Stocks
Investors searching for hot stocks to buy or watch should check out IBD Screen Of The Day, a column that focuses…
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Here’s What Happens To Investors Who Sell Their Stocks In May
Some investors think it’s smart to dump stocks in May — as the following six months are usually the weakest…
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Dow Jones Today, Futures Slump; Inflation Fears Rise As Copper, Oil Near Highs; Gartner Rallies On Earnings
Stock futures ground lower early Tuesday as rising commodities prices fanned inflation fears, even as company reports largely outlined a…
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Idexx Earnings Easily Beat With Stock Near Buy Point
Early Tuesday, Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) reported adjusted earnings of $2.35 per share on $7.78 million in sales for its first…
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What Supreme Court’s FTC ruling means for LendingClub
One of the biggest winners from a recent Supreme Court decision involving the Federal Trade Commission is a Silicon Valley…
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IBD Live Q&A And Two Key Stock Lists For May 3, 2021
Harold – how far out (In Days) do you typically buy your options? 45-60 days to the entire IBD Live…
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Mosaic, Nutrien, Intrepid Potash Top Views With Stocks Near Buy Range
Fertilizer makers Mosaic (MOS), Nutrien (NTR) and Intrepid Potash (IPI) reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings late Monday, with. MOS stock fell in…
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