Qihoo, Facebook, Baidu Are The Top Big Cap Internets
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 29, 7:11PM CDT
Twitter (TWTR) shares soared 29% late Tuesday as the short-messaging site reported strong user growth, another quarter of accelerating, triple-digit revenue growth and a surprise earnings. The good momentum from Twitter could be a good sign for...
Indexes Finish Mixed As Some Chinese Stocks Rally
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 28, 3:21PM CDT
The major averages closed mixed but well off their lows after spending much of Monday's session in the red. The Dow Jones industrial average led with a 1% gain and the S&P 500 was up a fraction. The Nasdaq trimmed its loss to 0.1% but had been down...
Is China's Growth on Track? 3 Stock Choices - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 28, 12:37PM CDT
Recent data suggests that the country's growth story is back on track.
3 Unusual-Volume Stocks to Trade for Breakouts
at The Street - Mon Jul 28, 6:23AM CDT
These stocks rising on unusual volume are within range of triggering breakout trades.
Stocks End Down In Light Trade; Amazon Plunges 10%
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 25, 3:18PM CDT
Stocks fell in light volume Friday, led by Amazon's 10% plunge following a weaker-than-expected earnings report. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 0.7%, sinking below 17,000, as Visa (V) fell nearly 4% after a mixed earnings report. The Nasdaq...
U.S. Stocks Give Up Ground, But Chinese Stocks Surge
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 25, 12:25PM CDT
Stock indexes took hard hits Friday afternoon, but declining volume made the action less troubling. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 dropped 0.5% each. The Dow Jones industrial average retreated 0.8%, partly because of a 5% skid in Visa (V) on weak...
Stocks Trading At Day's Low As Visa Weighs
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 25, 10:44AM CDT
Stocks were lower Friday going into the lunch hour, back down to their lowest levels of the day after a brief recovery attempt. The Nasdaq dropped 0.8%, the S&P 500 0.5% and the Dow Jones industrial average 0.8%. Volume was running lower than the...
China Mobile Web Users Pass PC Users; Baidu Upside
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 25, 10:21AM CDT
With China's mobile Internet users surpassing personal computer Internet users in the first half of 2014, Web companies led by Baidu (BIDU) and Tencent are taking advantage of new opportunities in social networking, games and payments, says a...
3 Chinese Stocks With Superior Long-Term Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 23, 6:25PM CDT
While investors tend to focus on the latest quarter, great stock winners usually have superior long-term earnings and sales growth. IBD's Top Fundamentals Screen of the Day requires minimum 3-year growth rates of 25% for EPS and sales. The current...
Could Baidu Pull Another Upside Surprise This Quarter?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 23, 1:00PM CDT
Baidu will report its second-quarter earnings on Thursday, and analysts are expecting strong revenue growth. Despite strong competition from Qihoo 360 , the company has been able to accelerate its revenue growth over the last few quarters. At...
Baidu Stock Hits High After Upgrade; Earnings Ahead
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 21, 5:13PM CDT
Baidu (BIDU) stock rose Monday to an all-time high as China's Internet search leader was upgraded to overweight, or buy, from equal weight by investment bank Morgan Stanley, which cited improved search monetization. Baidu rose 3.4% to close at 197.72...
Baidu Inc (ADR) Earnings: 3 Things This Shareholder Will Be Watching
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 21, 11:30AM CDT
Early last year, I loaded up on shares of Baidu as the stock's price dipped below $100 on fears that Qihoo 360 was stealing more and more search market share in China. Since then, shares have done quite well, jumping 135% in a little over a...
Chinese Internet Monetizes, Hits ���Adolescence��� as Censors Are Content
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 9:59AM CDT
Chinese Internet firms should earn money as monetization pays off. Polished censorship lowers risk of a mass crackdown that could knock bloggers offline and threaten the income of their providers.
Stocks Add To Gains; BitAuto Drives To New High
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 14, 10:47AM CDT
Stocks pushed ahead to fresh session highs near the midpoint of Monday's session. The Nasdaq led with a 0.8% gain and the S&P 500 climbed 0.6%. Both have recouped half to more-than-half of last week's losses. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones industrial...
Stocks Trade Around Flat Line; Harman Clears Buy Point
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 11, 12:29PM CDT
A listless session Friday saw the Nasdaq outperform in early afternoon trading. The Nasdaq added 0.3% while the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 each slipped less than 0.1%. Volume on the NYSE and Nasdaq was tracking about 20% lower than...
Stocks Mixed In Low-Volume Session; Facebook Firms Up
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 11, 11:05AM CDT
Major averages traded mixed and mostly unchanged Thursday just over two hours into the session. The Nasdaq added 0.1% while the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 each slipped 0.1%. Volume on the NYSE and Nasdaq was tracking sharply lower than...
Weakness Seen in 58.com (WUBA): Stock Tumbles 8.8% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 7:36AM CDT
58.com Incorporated (WUBA) fell nearly 9% in the last trading session amid huge volumes, reversing its recent uptrend, as the stock is up over 16% in the past one-month time frame.
Is Search Market Share a Serious Concern for Baidu, Inc?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 5:00PM CDT
Baidu is a short-term favorite of analysts and investors alike. However, should rising PC and mobile search competition from the likes of Alibaba and Qihoo 360 Technology , combined with the prospects of emerging threats like Cheetah Mobile ,...
Qihoo 360 Technology (QIHU) Marked As Today's Roof Leaker Stock
at The Street - Tue Jul 08, 9:05AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Qihoo 360 Technology (QIHU) as a "roof leaker" (crossing below the 200-day simple moving average on higher than normal relative volume) candidate
Baidu Rides Crest Of China's Rising Mobile Wave
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 07, 3:27PM CDT
China's search-engine king, Baidu, has become the front-runner in the race to lure the country's burgeoning population of mobile Internet users as it expands its offerings in the space with some alluring new features. Mobile search users have surged,...