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Bond traders agonizing over the flattening U.S. yield curve got a bit of a break last week. But with a flood of Treasury supply about to hit the market, they’ll have little time to catch their breath.
The U.S. will issue a combined $96 billion of two-, five- and seven-year notes thi
Only a week ago, news surfaced that Saudi officials were quietly hoping to push oil prices up to $80 per barrel, which would help boost the valuation of Saudi Aramco IPO. But why not $100 per barrel?
Reuters reports t
Wall Street on Monday didn’t just cash in on one winner, or a daily double, or even a trifecta. It notched astock market-style superfecta, with all four major U.S. stock indexes — representing blue chip names, technology stocks, small caps and large-company stocks — all closing at record highs on the same day for the first time in 17years.
The post-election rallybegan two....More>>>
Top executives at United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) took home outrageously high compensation last year, even though the parcel carrier missed many of its performance targets, like revenue growth and total shareholder returns.
In fact, UPS said in its March filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its three-year performance missed targets for revenue growth,....More>>>
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Benefitfocus (NASDAQ: BNFT) is a benefits management company that boasts, “A powerful data-driven platform to shop, enroll, manage and exchange benefits all in one place”. The South Carolina firm separates its solutions into those aimed at employers and those aimed at insurance companies. The stock price has fallen from a peak of $74/share in....More>>>
Treasury prices ended higher Friday, cementing a weekly decline for yields after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday failed to signal a more aggressive approach to future rate moves.
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For some investors, they’ve created small fortunes. For others, they’ve brought nothing but misery. For all investors, though, there’s no denying the fact that biotech stocks have kept things interesting if only because they can always supply a binary even traders can treat like a coin toss. The third quarter of 2017 isn’t going to be any different.
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Investors might be giving up on the so-called reflation trade too soon, according to Deutsche Bank.
Top 10 Heal Care Stocks To Buy Right Now: Oshkosh Corporation(OSK)Advisors’ Opinion:
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Although several obesity drugs are now on the market, they haven’t caught on nearly as much as biopharmaceutical companies had hoped they would. Investors looking to buy obesity-drug stocks are better off finding companies that also have other products either on the market or in development.
Eisai (NASDAQOTH:ESALY), Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO), and Roche Holding Ltd. (NASDAQOTH:RHHBY)....More>>>
Data show that Silicon Valley darlings once again captured the interest of stock fund managers looking to cash in on the sector’s growth and dreams in the fourth quarter of 2016.
In a ranking of the 20 S&P 500 stocks that U.S. funds managing more than $1 million bought the most, tech companies took eight spots: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL),....More>>>
WiLAN (NASDAQ:WILN) manages the intellectual property of third party inventors to ensure they receive fair compensation for their investment in research and development. By enabling patent owners to sell or license patented intellectual property, WiLAN helps provide a financial incentive for inventors to invest in the development of new technologies.
WiLAN has gone through several difficult....More>>>
We’re trying out a new feature here at Barrons Stocks to Watch Today, which will look at the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 each day.
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And no, we didn’t accidentally republish yesterday’s post about Skyworks Solutions (SWKS). Skyworks Solutions is once again today’s hottest stock. The semiconductor manufacturer–and....More>>>
U.S. stock futures are mixed this morning. Wall Street is digesting another round of corporate earnings ahead of a potentially volatile political weekend.
Specifically, General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) is lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average after beating first-quarter earni
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note started the week on a tear, jumping to 2.99 percent and toying with the key 3 percent level that could trigger a reaction across global financial markets.
Some South American commodity producers may see their fortunes rise from the trade spat between the U.S. and China. But none are rejoicing, at least not publicly.
China, gobbling up a growing share of the region’s exports since the commodities boom, could further deepen its ties wi
Oil prices fell on Monday, rattled by news of a higher U.S. rig count late last week and as the dollar climbed amid another move up for a key U.S. government bond yield.
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 36 billion cubic feet for the week ending April 13.
Analysts were expecting a storage withdrawal of around 23 billion cubic feet. The five-year average for the week is an
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