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Stock futures trade lower, giving back gains after tech earnings

TipRanks 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Offering at Least 8%; Analysts Say ‘Buy’ America goes to the polls on Tuesday (well, actually, America has been early voting for a few weeks, now), and while Democrat Joe Biden has a solid lead in the polls, there is some of evidence that President Trump may still win a second term. Finally, with all of the early voting, mass absentee ballots, and possible extended counting deadlines, we might not know on Tuesday night who the winner is.It’s a… Source link

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Apple earnings top expectations but sales drop in China, iPhone sales weighs on stock

Apple (AAPL) reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after market close on Thursday that topped expectations, with sales from the company’s services offerings and Mac computers hitting quarterly records. However, shares traded lower by more than 3% immediately following the report, as investors focused on a worse-than-expected drop in iPhone sales during the third quarter, and a steep decline in sales in China. The results came just weeks following Apple’s highly anticipated unveiling of… Source link

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Google 3rd quarter earnings: revenue jumps 14% to $46 billion, stock soars

The tech giant’s parent company, Alphabet, reported revenue of $46.17 billion for the three months ending in September — a 14% increase from the same period last year — highlighting its continued dominance even while facing numerous obstacles. The company also reported net income for the third quarter of $11.2 billion, blowing past analyst estimates. Alphabet (GOOGL) stock rose more than 8% in after-hours trading on Thursday. The earnings came a day after Alphabet’s CEO, Sundar Pichai,… Source link

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Stock futures rise after Dow’s worst drop in nearly two months

TipRanks 3 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 7%; JMP Says ‘Buy’ With markets showing volatile movements in recent sessions – down one day, up the next – some of Wall Street’s analysts are showing a renewed interest in high-yield dividends. Not that they have ever shied away from these steady income generators; rather, the market boom of this past summer led the Street to focus on share appreciation as the source of profits. Market fluctuations since early September have analysts and… Source link

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Stock futures rise with stimulus hopes, presidential debate in focus

TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 9% Markets have shown two themes in recent weeks, a combination of uncertainty and an upward trend. Day to day, it’s impossible to predict just what will happen, but the larger scale movement has been upwards. Looking ahead, all we know is that current events will reinforce the uncertainty.Earnings season has started. As the market’s publicly traded companies report their Q3 results, we’ll get a clearer idea as the nature of… Source link

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Stock futures open higher, recovering some losses after selloff

TipRanks These 3 Penny Stocks Have Massive Upside Potential, Says Cowen It’s a mixed bag when it comes to opinions on penny stocks. These tickers trading for less than $5 per share divide Wall Street like no other; market watchers either love them or hate them.It’s easy to understand the appeal. First and foremost, you get more bang for your buck. On top of this, with shares changing hands for bargain prices, even what seems like miniscule share price appreciation can translate to… Source link

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Stock futures open slightly higher after third day of selling

TipRanks Raymond James Says These 3 Stocks Could Surge Over 100% From Current Levels Election day is just around the corner, and Wall Street is placing its bet on a Democratic sweep. Following the Presidential debate on September 29, the chance of a Biden victory has been increasing in the market.Since September 30, the S&P 500 has moved 5.5% higher. That said, the rotation into cyclicals and small-caps has been much more pronounced, with the Russell 2000 surging 8.5% over the same… Source link

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What is a stock split: Yahoo U

For more business and finance explainers, check out our Yahoo U page. For the fifth time in its history, Apple (AAPL) will split its stock. Alongside its earnings report for the third quarter of 2020, Apple announced plans for a 4 to 1 stock split, effective Aug. 24. Shares of Apple were trading close to $420 as of July 31. Stock splits have little fundamental effect on the company itself, but the financial maneuver allows companies to capitalize off of a rising stock price by increasing… Source link

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Stock futures higher as investors await GDP report, jobless claims, tech earnings

Stock futures were slightly higher Wednesday evening as market participants continued to digest the Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy statement, which was largely viewed as dovish. Investors looked ahead to the first report on US second-quarter GDP Thursday morning, along with more data on weekly jobless claims and a slew of Big Tech earnings. Market participants are bracing for what is likely to be by far the worst quarterly GDP print on record, with second-quarter GDP expected to… Source link

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