Good MorningThe equities market finished out the week on a bullish note rising more than 1.0%. The gains were enough to put the market firmly in the green for the week and on pace to continue the rally that began a few months ago. While small in the overall scheme of things, Friday’s action shows that traders are unwilling to be short or under-positioned going into Monday’s open.
Next week will be a big test for the market. Not only are there some key economic reads it is the beginning of peak earnings season. On the economic front, investors will be looking for data on Consumer Level Inflation, Retail Sales, and the Fed’s Beige Book report on the economy. In terms of earnings, the week hits high-gear on Tuesday with reports from JP Morgan, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo.
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Markets | | | A Tale Of Two Drug-Stores
Neither CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) nor Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) has staged much of a rebound in the post-pandemic world. This is surprising given their status as the largest retailers of staple, consumer-oriented, healthcare products in the post-pande... Read the Full Story |
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Stocks | | | Electronic gaming products operator International Gaming Technologies PLC (NYSE: IGT) shares have been relatively muted during the sports betting app frenzy. Instead IGT has moved more in alignment with the benchmark S&P 500 index (NYSEARCA: SPY). Unlike many of the recent runups, IGT has much m... Read the Full Story |
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Retailers all across the spectrum have been having serious trouble lately. The coronavirus closures have done no one any serious favors, and most of the retail sector is still trying to recover. The news has been especially brutal for Bed Bath and Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY), but as much as you ma... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | With all the ups and downs that pharmaceutical and biotech companies go through, be it trials succeeding or trials failing, it’s not all that usual to find one whose stock seems to be on a consistent uptrend. But although it’s had its fair share of haircuts and volatility, on the long te... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | current circumstances surrounding the pandemic and need a way to figure out what to do with all of their data. This is one of the big reasons why Alteryx Inc (NYSE: AYX) stock has been performing so well.
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., a natural resource-based building materials company, supplies aggregates and heavy-side building materials to the construction industry in the United States and internationally. It offers crushed stone, sand, and gravel products; ready mixed concrete and asphalt; paving products and services; and Portland and specialty cement for use in the infrastructure projects, and nonresidential and residential construction markets, as well as in the railroad, agricultural, utility, and environmental industries. The company also produces magnesia-based chemicals products; dolomitic lime primarily to customers for steel production and soil stabilization; and cement treated materials. Its chemical products are used in flame retardants, wastewater treatment, pulp and paper production, and other environmental applications. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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