21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What Are All Those New Lows Telling Investors?
What Are All Those New Lows Telling Investors?
New lows have mostly had a strong hand for about three weeks now. Going into Tuesday’s session, the combined new lows (Nasdaq plus NYSE) averaged 238 over the previous 16 sessions. That’s an astounding number, particularly because IBD’s screen is abbreviated for quality. And new highs? During the same period, new highs averaged 157. Now these numbers deserve a qualifier: Last week, new highs recaptured the dominant position.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Industry Snapshot: Dig Deep Into Hottest Industries
Industry Snapshot: Dig Deep Into Hottest Industries
Context means a lot when you’re trying to understand just what a company does and identify its strengths. And context, in the business world, means industry. As you study a company and try to determine if it’s going to be a profit gusher, ask these questions. Where does it fit into a particular industry? What is its market share? Its competitive strengths? How about its growth prospects as well as the growth outlook for the industry itself?
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Google Turnaround: A Hot Fund Manager Explains It
Google Turnaround: A Hot Fund Manager Explains It
TCW Select Equities is on a tear. The $1.8 billion portfolio was up 13.14% this year going into Tuesday. That tops 91% of its large-cap growth rivals tracked by Morningstar Inc. The fund’s 20.21% gain over the past 12 months also beat 91% of its peer group. And relative performance is heating up. Over the past three months the fund is in the top 1% of its mutual fund peer group.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Paycom Offers Solid Fundamentals, But Is Base Shaky?
Paycom Offers Solid Fundamentals, But Is Base Shaky?
Paycom Software (PAYC) is at a crossroads. It appears to be setting up in a double-bottom base and is not far from a 39.27 buy point. But it also trades below its 50-day moving average, a key area of resistance. Paycom needs to punch through that line if it’s going to move up the buy point and break out. The stock already has made a significant move since it came public in April 2014. It’s building a third-stage base.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 5 Hot Stocks To Bank On For Fastest Dividend Growth
5 Hot Stocks To Bank On For Fastest Dividend Growth
Banks, poised to gain from higher interest rates, have already started climbing up the industry-group ranks. Why? Because when rates rise, banks can charge more for loans, which helps boost their bottom lines. Banks and other financials also account for five of the top eight Dividend Leaders by the biggest dividend growth rates — how fast a stock’s dividend is rising over a set period.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on VMware Inc. Earnings: Sales and Expenses Push Higher
VMware Inc. Earnings: Sales and Expenses Push Higher
Breaking down the software giant’s second-quarter results.
21 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Interactive Brokers Books an Excellent Second Quarter
Interactive Brokers Books an Excellent Second Quarter
Interactive Brokers’ second quarter profit jumped 43% year over year on the back of rising brokerage and market making profits.