2 Under-the-Radar Technology Stocks That Are Poised to Break Out in 2016
at The Street - 1 hr 41 mins ago
Looking for the next Apple or Microsoft? These two fast-growing, lesser-known companies are tapping into innovations that are transforming technology, yet they're still trading at reasonable valuations.
NOW: 84.65 (+0.28), DGII: 12.56 (-0.06), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06)
This High-Dividend REIT Is Undaunted By Janet Yellen
at The Street - Mon Nov 16, 7:57AM CST
The Federal Reserve's imminent interest rate boost is supposedly bad news for REITs, but Alexandria Real Estate Equities is no ordinary REIT. Here's how it leverages Silicon Valley's growth.
ARE: 88.60 (-0.07), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), IYR: 73.55 (+0.26)
Here's Why Cisco's Growth Strategy Will Pay Off Big in 2016
at The Street - Wed Nov 11, 9:20AM CST
Cisco Systems (CSCO) is teed up for market-beating growth, as it signs game-changing partnerships with the biggest names in technology and telecommunications.
ERIC: 9.49 (-0.05), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), CSCO: 26.86 (+0.07)
5 Sectors You Should Under-Weight Based on Their ETFs
at The Street - Thu Nov 05, 9:05AM CST
The second half of 2015 has been extremely volatile, as the charts on these sectors show.
XLP: 48.65 (unch), XLY: 78.78 (+0.11), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), XLI: 54.11 (-0.10), XLV: 70.68 (+0.24)
Outlook 2016: What Lies Ahead for These 6 Big Tech Stocks?
at The Street - Tue Nov 03, 11:04AM CST
The tech sector is enjoying momentum as the year winds to a close. We examine the six biggest tech stocks to see whether their growth will continue in 2016.
IBM: 133.69 (-0.02), FB: 105.30 (+1.26), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), GOOG: 726.52 (-2.44), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), CSCO: 26.86 (+0.07)
Technology ETF (XLK) Hits New 52-Week High
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 8:35AM CDT
This technology ETF hits new one-year high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?
AMZN: 644.19 (-3.62), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, iShares Dow Jones US Technology ETF, Select Sector SPDR Technology ETF, Vanguard Information Technology ETF and MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, iShares Dow Jones US Technology ETF, Select Sector SPDR Technology ETF, Vanguard Information Technology ETF and MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), VGT: 109.16 (+0.15), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), FTEC: 33.05 (+0.01), IYW: 107.65 (+0.16)
4 Tech ETFs Look Rosy on Apple Earnings Beat
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 28, 9:45AM CDT
These tech ETFs are expected to outperform on Apple's solid earnings report.
XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), VGT: 109.16 (+0.15), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), FTEC: 33.05 (+0.01), IYW: 107.65 (+0.16)
Stocks Rally Ahead of Next Week's Fed Meeting, Apple Earnings
at The Street - Fri Oct 23, 3:16PM CDT
The question now is whether the market's feel-good mood will carry over into the coming week, especially with the Federal Reverse's latest policy meeting mid-week.
XOM: 80.13 (-0.77), PYPL: 36.11 (+0.50), INTC: 32.78 (+0.68), YHOO: 32.87 (-0.07), P: 12.50 (-0.92), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), ABBV: 60.36 (+0.35), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), TMUS: 38.19 (+0.32), TWTR: 25.07 (-0.34), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), GPRO: 20.83 (-0.79), PSX: 91.33 (+0.26), AMZN: 644.19 (-3.62), EXC: 27.68 (-0.97), FB: 105.30 (+1.26), PFE: 33.02 (-0.14), STX: 33.89 (-0.40), VFC: 61.96 (-0.80), BIDU: 196.87 (-1.85), GILD: 104.42 (+0.61), PG: 75.13 (-0.17), CVX: 91.23 (-0.22), CMCSA: 61.05 (-0.30), BABA: 77.88 (-0.42)
Stocks Extend Highs as China Caps Off Week With Rate Cut
at The Street - Fri Oct 23, 1:52PM CDT
The People's Bank of China's effort to address its slowdown boosts U.S. stocks, while Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet rally on earnings.
YHOO: 32.87 (-0.07), AMZN: 644.19 (-3.62), BIDU: 196.87 (-1.85), P: 12.50 (-0.92), FB: 105.30 (+1.26), VFC: 61.96 (-0.80), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), PYPL: 36.11 (+0.50), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), PG: 75.13 (-0.17), INTC: 32.78 (+0.68), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), BABA: 77.88 (-0.42)
Tech Stocks Lead Rally on Microsoft, Amazon Earnings
at The Street - Fri Oct 23, 10:20AM CDT
Stocks jump Friday after shares of tech trio Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft rally on better-than-expected earnings.
AMZN: 644.19 (-3.62), FB: 105.30 (+1.26), VFC: 61.96 (-0.80), PYPL: 36.11 (+0.50), INTC: 32.78 (+0.68), T: 33.25 (+0.21), YHOO: 32.87 (-0.07), BIDU: 196.87 (-1.85), P: 12.50 (-0.92), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), AAL: 42.40 (-0.43), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), PG: 75.13 (-0.17), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), BABA: 77.88 (-0.42)
McDonald's Sales Surprise Beefs Up Stock Rally
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 3:42PM CDT
McDonald's is beginning to right its sinking ship and investors are loving it.
XLB: 45.14 (+0.17), AMZN: 644.19 (-3.62), FB: 105.30 (+1.26), AKS: 2.47 (-0.09), PYPL: 36.11 (+0.50), CTXS: 78.13 (-1.29), T: 33.25 (+0.21), LYB: 94.88 (+0.46), EBAY: 28.46 (-0.02), P: 12.50 (-0.92), BHP: 28.05 (-0.61), TXN: 57.23 (+0.35), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), MCD: 111.03 (-0.03), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), RIO: 33.43 (-0.76), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), DOW: 51.89 (+0.24), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), BABA: 77.88 (-0.42)
Stocks Rally as eBay, Texas Instruments Lead Tech Sector
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 1:12PM CDT
Stocks hover near session highs by mid-afternoon Thursday after better-than-expected earnings from eBay and Texas Instruments boost the tech sector.
MMM: 157.23 (-0.98), XLB: 45.14 (+0.17), AXP: 71.39 (-0.27), FB: 105.30 (+1.26), LLY: 81.23 (unch), AKS: 2.47 (-0.09), PYPL: 36.11 (+0.50), INTC: 32.78 (+0.68), CTXS: 78.13 (-1.29), UA: 85.37 (-4.63), LYB: 94.88 (+0.46), EBAY: 28.46 (-0.02), BHP: 28.05 (-0.61), TXN: 57.23 (+0.35), COST: 158.83 (+2.38), MCD: 111.03 (-0.03), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), CAT: 69.50 (-0.89), MSFT: 53.08 (-0.68), RIO: 33.43 (-0.76), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), DOW: 51.89 (+0.24), BABA: 77.88 (-0.42)
Jim Cramer -- Texas Instruments, ServiceNow Are Lfiting the Tech Sector
at The Street - Thu Oct 22, 10:26AM CDT
Strong earnings results from semiconductor player Texas Instruments and cloud-focused ServiceNow have made those two stocks Thursday's big tech movers.
NOW: 84.65 (+0.28), TXN: 57.23 (+0.35), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36)
Stocks Slide as Health Care Selloff Dings Nasdaq
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 1:37PM CDT
Stocks are lower by mid-afternoon Tuesday, pulled down by weakness in the tech and health care sectors.
BIIB: 280.61 (-2.92), TSLA: 213.60 (-0.71), GE: 30.03 (-0.33), VRX: 70.62 (-2.70), HOG: 48.41 (+0.28), UTX: 97.84 (+0.01), TFM: 25.38 (+0.33), IBB: 328.65 (+3.76), T: 33.25 (+0.21), SONC: 27.02 (-0.49), IBM: 133.69 (-0.02), S: 4.32 (+0.11), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), SYF: 30.67 (+0.38), GOOGL: 747.54 (-2.88), TMUS: 38.19 (+0.32), YUM: 69.74 (+0.92), TRV: 112.96 (+0.07), AMSG: 83.64 (+2.05), AMZN: 644.19 (-3.62), PFE: 33.02 (-0.14), WDC: 62.47 (+0.82), VOD: 34.06 (+0.27), UAL: 57.69 (-0.39), NFLX: 115.36 (+4.01), LVLT: 50.62 (-0.31), GILD: 104.42 (+0.61), WTW: 24.07 (+0.56), TMH: 55.24 (-0.32), VZ: 45.09 (+0.05), SNDK: 74.63 (+0.07), BABA: 77.88 (-0.42)
S&P 500 ETFs Vs Ex-Sector ETFs
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 10:38AM CDT
Inside the head-to-head comparison between the S&P 500 ETF and ProShares new ex-sector ETFs.
SPXV: 43.19 (+0.29), SPXE: 41.90 (+0.08), SPXT: 42.50 (+0.29), SPY: 205.58 (-0.04), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), SPXN: 42.88 (unch), XLF: 24.21 (unch), XLV: 70.68 (+0.24), XLE: 67.55 (-0.63)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, SPDR S&P 500 ETF, iShares Dow Jones US Technology ETF, Select Sector SPDR Technology ETF and Vanguard Information Technology ETF
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 19, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Apple, SPDR S&P 500 ETF, iShares Dow Jones US Technology ETF, Select Sector SPDR Technology ETF and Vanguard Information Technology ETF
SPY: 205.58 (-0.04), XLK: 43.08 (+0.06), VGT: 109.16 (+0.15), AAPL: 113.82 (-0.36), IYW: 107.65 (+0.16)