Final Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Fri Jan 02, 5:52PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies were mixed at the close of trading:
DFS: 65.36 (-0.13), V: 265.02 (+2.82), COF: 82.49 (-0.06), AXP: 93.02 (-0.02)
Dow Jones (DJIA) Today: Visa (V) Leads The Day Higher, Nike (NKE) Lags
at The Street - Fri Jan 02, 3:30PM CST
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Visa (NYSE:V), which sported a $2.82 gain (+1.1%) bringing the stock to $265.02. Holding the Dow back today was Nike (NYSE:NKE), which lagged the broader Dow index with a $1.12 decline (-1.2%)...
V: 265.02 (+2.82), NKE: 95.03 (-1.12)
Midday Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Fri Jan 02, 12:20PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
DFS: 65.36 (-0.13), V: 265.02 (+2.82), COF: 82.49 (-0.06), AXP: 93.02 (-0.02)
Early Glance: Credit Card companies
AP - Fri Jan 02, 9:21AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top credit card companies are up at 10 a.m.:
DFS: 65.36 (-0.13), V: 265.02 (+2.82), COF: 82.49 (-0.06), AXP: 93.02 (-0.02)
(Mostly) Free Games to Teach Kids about Money
Casey Kelly-Barton, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jan 02, 8:36AM CST
Start when they're young. It will make it easier later. Post-holiday winter downtime provides an ideal opportunity to play money games with your kids. It's cold outside, it's time to plan for the new year, and your kids may have some gifted...
V: 265.02 (+2.82), MSFT: 46.76 (+0.31)
This Hedge Fund More Than Doubled Its Stake in MasterCard. Should You Buy?
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jan 02, 7:33AM CST
According to hedge fund tracking site InsiderMonkey , the $7.5 billion hedge fund Tiger Global Management increased its holdings of MasterCard by 123% between the second and third quarter of this year. That's a huge jump by any standard and...
V: 265.02 (+2.82), MA: 85.68 (-0.48)
Worst Performing IPOs of 2014 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 31, 8:10AM CST
The average offering return was at 16% in 2014, significantly lower than 41% in 2013
E: 34.98 (+0.07), SC: 20.00 (+0.39), ALLY: 23.65 (+0.03), FB: 78.45 (+0.43), BIOC: 2.48 (unch), NADL: 1.68 (+0.05), RBS: 11.93 (-0.18), ATEN: 4.54 (+0.18), V: 265.02 (+2.82), CFG: 24.76 (-0.10), SYF: 29.48 (-0.27), PGRE: 18.78 (+0.19), NDAQ: 47.86 (-0.10), AM: 27.41 (-0.09), REPH: 2.90 (+0.04), BABA: 103.60 (-0.34)
My 6 Sweet Predictions For 2015
Bill Maurer - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 11:13PM CST
RAI: 63.82 (-0.45), V: 265.02 (+2.82), S: 4.24 (+0.09), LO: 62.64 (-0.30), DIA: 177.94 (+0.06), TRLA: 44.97 (-1.06), AAPL: 109.33 (-1.05), CSCO: 27.61 (-0.21), Z: 103.68 (-2.21)
Portfolio Changes For The Fourth Quarter Of 2014
Alexander J. Poulos - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 12:35PM CST
HSY: 103.71 (-0.22), C: 54.26 (+0.15), XOM: 92.83 (+0.38), GOOG: 524.81 (-1.59), CCE: 43.88 (-0.34), SLB: 85.67 (+0.26), ZROZ: 121.49 (+1.67), YHOO: 50.17 (-0.34), V: 265.02 (+2.82), IBM: 162.06 (+1.62), S: 4.24 (+0.09), DE: 88.34 (-0.13), GOOGL: 529.55 (-1.11), TMUS: 27.30 (+0.36), BK: 40.46 (-0.11), AAPL: 109.33 (-1.05), WAG: 76.05 (-0.49), REGN: 410.16 (-0.09), TMK: 54.16 (-0.01), HTZ: 25.02 (+0.08), EMN: 76.48 (+0.62), FB: 78.45 (+0.43), AMGN: 159.89 (+0.60), WFC: 54.70 (-0.12), TSM: 22.28 (-0.10), ALL: 70.12 (-0.13), ORCL: 44.33 (-0.64), TOT: 51.16 (-0.04), GILD: 94.91 (+0.65), MCD: 93.26 (-0.44), FLT: 150.26 (+1.55), VIAB: 75.40 (+0.15), VZ: 46.96 (+0.18), CTSH: 52.67 (+0.01), GIS: 53.11 (-0.22), CL: 69.04 (-0.15), CBS: 54.79 (-0.55), BABA: 103.60 (-0.34)
Data Processing and Outsourced Services Equities Scrutiny -- Visa, MasterCard, Automatic Data Processing, Paychex, and Fiserv
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 30, 7:30AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), MasterCard Inc. (NYSE: MA), Automatic Data Processing Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP), Paychex Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYX), and Fiserv Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Monday, December 29, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended flat at 4,806.91, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.09%, to finish the day at 18,038.23, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,090.57, up 0.09%. The gains were broad based as six out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index ended the day at 705.27, down 0.49%, while the index has advanced 7.12% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
PAYX: 46.24 (+0.07), ADP: 83.29 (-0.08), V: 265.02 (+2.82), FISV: 70.62 (-0.35), ADPVV: 72.95 (+0.48), MA: 85.68 (-0.48)
3 Reasons Why Visa Is One Of My Top Picks For 2015
Dave Dierking, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 4:48PM CST
V: 265.02 (+2.82), GOOG: 524.81 (-1.59), AAPL: 109.33 (-1.05), MA: 85.68 (-0.48)
Visa Up 25.4% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (V)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 29, 11:03AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Visa (NYSE:V) on October 22nd, 2014 at $212.36. In approximately 2 months, Visa has returned 25.35% as of today's recent price of $266.20.
V: 265.02 (+2.82)
Visa Inc.'s (V) 52-Week High Fired by Solid Q4 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 29, 10:10AM CST
On Dec 26, Visa Inc. (V) reached a new 52-week high of $269.32 per share, driven by its expansion initiative, a solid Q4 beat and a dividend hike.
V: 265.02 (+2.82), ENV: 48.76 (-0.38), MA: 85.68 (-0.48), ADS: 285.37 (-0.68)
6 Dividend Growth Stocks With A Big Footprint And Inimitable Business
Dividend Yield - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 9:09AM CST
Dividend investing is a large field for investors who seek for a return. People with focus on passive and regular income are the main target group for this topic. In my view, there are too many speculators on the market who don't understand the...
NVO: 42.49 (+0.17), V: 265.02 (+2.82), NKE: 95.03 (-1.12), DIS: 93.75 (-0.44), TRI: 39.96 (-0.38), MCO: 95.89 (+0.08)
7 Best Performing IPOs of Record-Breaking 2014 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 29, 8:41AM CST
The US IPO market was the biggest in 2014 since 2000 in terms of both value and number.
GPRO: 66.87 (+3.65), SC: 20.00 (+0.39), GE: 25.06 (-0.21), IM: 27.34 (-0.30), ALLY: 23.65 (+0.03), FB: 78.45 (+0.43), RBS: 11.93 (-0.18), AKR: 32.57 (+0.54), CBD: 34.74 (-2.09), RDUS: 41.21 (+2.30), V: 265.02 (+2.82), KITE: 60.61 (+2.94), CFG: 24.76 (-0.10), SYF: 29.48 (-0.27), JD: 24.02 (+0.88), PGRE: 18.78 (+0.19), AM: 27.41 (-0.09)