Apple, Baidu, and MercadoLibre: 3 Tech Stocks to Buy During the Market's Sell-off
Andrew Tonner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 12:00PM CDT
It's been a rough road to hoe for technology stocks across the board in the last month or so. Since March 5, the benchmark NASDAQ Composite has lost roughly 7%. However, the distribution of pain among technology shares has been decidedly uneven,...
MercadoLibre Remains a Solid Long-Term Buy
Meetu Anand, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 11, 9:49AM CDT
E-commerce player MercadoLibre , better known as the eBay of Latin America, has fallen off a cliff. Its shares are down 30% in the last six months and the stock is now trading close to its 52-week low. With competition from Amazon.com rising...
This Extraordinary Growth Company Looks Like a Buying Opportunity
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 10, 12:30PM CDT
is down by nearly 35% over the last six months. Economic headwinds in Latin America are affecting the company lately, and competitive pressure from bigger players such as Amazon.com and eBay is always a variable to monitor. However,...
Pre-Market Review of Top Gainers -- Research on ChannelAdvisor, Nationstar Mortgage Holdings, Noranda Aluminum Holding, and MercadoLibre
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 12:02PM CDT
The US markets saw a positive sentiment on Wednesday, April 09, 2014, with the NASDAQ Composite closing at 4,183.90, up 1.72%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending the session at 16,437.18, up 1.11%, and the S&P 500 gained 1.09% to finish the trading session at 1,872.18. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors posted gains. A number of stocks saw large movements, including ChannelAdvisor Corp. (NYSE: ECOM), Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. (NYSE: NSM), Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. (NYSE: NOR) and MercadoLibre Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI). Free technical research on ECOM, NSM, NOR and MELI can be downloaded upon signing up at:
3 Companies Benefiting From the Emerging Markets Consumer Boom
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 17, 3:45PM CDT
Emerging markets have been quite volatile lately due to currency instability and other economic concerns. However, short-term uncertainty usually creates opportunity for long-term investors, and companies such as Las Vegas Sands , MercadoLibre ,...
Quarterly Changes to the NASDAQ Q-50 Index
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 17, 6:40AM CDT
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the results of the quarterly re-ranking of the NASDAQ Q-50 Index (Nasdaq:NXTQ), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, March 24, 2014.
Are These 3 Reasons Enough to Sell Mercadolibre, Inc.?
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 15, 7:00AM CDT
A little more than a decade ago, conventional wisdom had it that Mercadolibre, Inc. wouldn't stand a chance once eBay decided to enter Latin America. But things didn't turn out that way. Mercadolibre not only gained favor in its core markets...
Roundtable: 1 Stock to Buy in March
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 13, 5:45PM CDT
As we do each month, we asked a handful of our top analysts across sectors for one stock that looks especially compelling right now. Here are the companies they singled out. Isaac Pino : I like to bet on companies that prove they can thrive even...
Greenberg: What You May Have Missed
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 8:54AM CST
My weekly summary, including takes on Harley, Clean Harbors and RealPage.
Greenberg: Post-Earnings Wrap - Boulder Brands, MercadoLibre
at The Street - Mon Mar 03, 11:41AM CST
Some quick takes, post-earnings, on Reality Check Watch List companies: Boulder Brands - it's still unclear why Boulder, the gluten-free play, rose after reporting earnings last week. The company missed on GAAP numbers (not that GAAP matters to BDBD...
S&P 500 Hits Another Record as Apple Hints at TV Expansion, MercadoLibre Jumps
Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 9:02PM CST
Despite a downward revision to the GDP, stocks still found a way to win today as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 49 point,s or 0.3%, and the S&P 500 moved up by the same percentage to hit yet another record high, closing at 1,858. The...
Why MercadoLibre, Perfect World, and Fred's Jumped Today
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 7:30PM CST
The S&P 500 hit another brand-new record high, and investors closed February having recovered much of the ground they lost during the first month of the year. Yet, the relatively modest gains for the broader market paled in comparison to the...
MercadoLibre's Back on Track
Chris Hill, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 5:45PM CST
MercadoLibre is up big today after reporting earnings, beating on both the top and bottom lines. Nicknamed "The eBay of Latin America," the company has shown four straight years of more than 30% growth per year, but has had a very rough go of...
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Fri Feb 28, 5:03PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Why MercadoLibre, Inc. Shares Marched Higher Today
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 4:51PM CST
What: Shares of MercadoLibre jumped more than 10% Friday after the Latin American e-commerce specialist turned in encouraging fourth-quarter results. So what: Quarterly revenue rose 29.8% year over year to $134.6 million, which translated to...
MercadoLibre Is Firing on All Cylinders: Should You Buy?
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 3:15PM CST
Source: MercadoLibre. delivered a blowout earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2013, and the stock was rising by more than 13% on Friday. Economic headwinds are generating some uncertainty for the company lately, and competitive threats...
Friday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 1:32PM CST
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines feature lowered ratings at Dominion and Deckers Outdoor , but a 180-degree reversal to...
MercadoLibre Q4 Beats, Foreign Currency Issues Linger
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Feb 28, 12:59PM CST
MercadoLibre (MELI) stock, which has been on a downtrend, jumped Friday after Latin America's No. 1 e-commerce company late Thursday posted Q4 earnings that shattered Wall Street views. At least one analyst says foreign currency remains an issue for...
Why Mercadolibre (MELI) Is Surging Today
at The Street - Fri Feb 28, 12:49PM CST
Mercadolibre (MELI) surges after the Latin American e-commerce Web site announced fourth-quarter results that beat analysts' expectations. The company reported earnings per share of 93 cents, up from 69 cents in the same period one year earlier....