The most recent short interest data has just been released by the NASDAQ for the 07/31/2014 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel have sifted through this fresh data and screened out these five S&P 500 stocks. A metric we find particularly useful when comparing short interest data is the “days to cover” metric because it considers both the total shares short and the average daily volume of shares traded. For the five stocks below, we have detected a notable change in days to cover, ...
The often choppy summer months and the thick of earnings season are often a tough time for investors and traders. They struggle to decide whether to take any action before their stocks report earnings. Deciding when to sell is a difficult decision for most traders and investors. Beginning traders often go through a vicious cycle. They often start by selling too late as they liquidate on weakness and give up too much of their profits. On the next trade they tend to over compensate ...
TD Ameritrade Holding's monthly look at its retail clients’ trading reveals which stocks and ETFs its clients — approximately 6 million average investors — are buying and selling. Here we see which names retail investors bought most over the course of 2013. 1. Apple (AAPL) 2013 Total Return: 2.2% Apple was the most actively traded stock every month of 2013. ...
At billionairesportfolio.com our specialty is buying billionaires on a dip. “Bottom fishing” stocks with the presence of an influential investor who is hell-bent on unlocking value is a very powerful formula. When big activist investors are down on their investments, it tends to raise their sense of urgency and their aggressiveness with management. Here are five stocks that currently meet our “buying the billionaire on a dip” criteria: 1) Realogy ...
McDonald’s, stun by a reported food safety scandal at meat supplier OSI Group , is still only offering a limited menu in Shanghai today. OSI Group, the Aurora, Illinois meat producer, reportedly used out-of-date meat at a facility in the city “for years,” the government-published Shanghai Daily said today. An undercover Shanghai TV reporter posing as a worker at a local arm of OSI filmed colleagues combining expired meat with fresh cuts and then lying to McDonald’s inspectors, ...