16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Top New Issue Gigamon Continues Sharp Turnaround
Top New Issue Gigamon Continues Sharp Turnaround
Computer networking company Gigamon (GIMO) is turning itself around sharply, as its security products gain favor among network operators.
The company reported Jan. 28 a 61% leap in earnings per share for the fourth quarter. That followed a 450% surge in EPS the previous quarter.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The 3 Biggest Consumer Discretionary Stocks in the S&P 500 ETF (SPY, AMZN)
The 3 Biggest Consumer Discretionary Stocks in the S&P 500 ETF (SPY, AMZN)
Identify some of the biggest consumer discretionary holdings in the S&P 500 exchange-traded fund (ETF): Amazon.com, Home Depot and Disney.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Merrick Garland Accepts Supreme Court Nomination
Merrick Garland Accepts Supreme Court Nomination
In a press conference at the White House’s Rose Garden Wednesday morning, President Obama announced his nomination of Merrick Garland, Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Justice Antonin Scalia’s death in February.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on How Low Will Valeant Go? (VRX)
How Low Will Valeant Go? (VRX)
A week after its stock price surged, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. is down in the dumps once again.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bridgewater’s Co-CEO Once “Supervised Subordinates Stripping Off Articles Of Clothing And Setting Them On Fire During A Team-Building Exercise”
Bridgewater’s Co-CEO Once “Supervised Subordinates Stripping Off Articles Of Clothing And Setting Them On Fire During A Team-Building Exercise”
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on S&P 500 Seasonal Patterns Remain Bullish
S&P 500 Seasonal Patterns Remain Bullish
The chart below shows the seasonal patterns for the S&P 500 over the last twenty years. The bars show the percent of months that the S&P 500 closed positive and the numbers at the bottom show the average change. Three months stand out from the rest: April, November and December. Notice that the S&P 500 was up 74% of the time each of these three months. Also notice that March is the fifth strongest month. The S&P 500 is up just over 4% so far this month and living up to its bullish bias.
16 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Daily Digest 3/16 – Farmers Struggling To Pay Debts, Recent Signs of Economic Troubles
Daily Digest 3/16 – Farmers Struggling To Pay Debts, Recent Signs of Economic Troubles
- Unpaid subprime car loans hit 20-year high
- Fracking accounts for about half of U.S.