Verifone Systems Inc. (PAY) Releases Earnings after the Bell

4 June, 2015

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Verifone Sytems Inc. (PAY) is a holding company engaged in secure electronic payment solutions. The stock is currently trading around $38.68 at the upper end of its 52 week range of $28.19-$39.25. The stock has been outperforming the market this year rallying of 3.92% year to date. PAY is scheduled to report earnings after the […]

Five Below Inc. (FIVE) Earnings Preview

3 June, 2015

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Five Below Inc. (FIVE) is a specialty retailer that sells merchandise mainly to a teen and a pre-teen customer base. The stock is currently trading around $34.47 at the middle of its 52 week range of $28.51-$47.89. The stock has been underperforming the market this year at a rate of 15.55% year to date. FIVE […]

Earnings before the Bell Tomorrow from Ciena Corporation. (CIEN)

3 June, 2015

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Ciena Corportation. (CIEN) provides communication networking equipment, software and services to support video and data traffic. The stock is currently trading around $24.66 at the very top of its 52 week range of $13.77-$24.66. The stock has been strongly outperforming the market this year rallying 27% year to date. CIEN is scheduled to report earnings […]

CSR PLC (CSRE) Earnings Preview

2 June, 2015

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CSR PLC. (CSRE) is a United Kingdom-based holding company and is a provider of silicon, software and services for the consumer electronics market. The stock is currently trading around $54.10 at the upper end of its 52 week range of $33.88-$55.63. The stock has been performing in line with the market this year at a […]

Weibo Corp. (WB) Unusual Options Activity Leads to a Lucrative Trade

1 June, 2015

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Weibo Corp. (WB) is a social media platform for people to create, distribute and discover Chinese-language content. WB is trading at $17.12 around the middle of its 52 week range of $12.11-$26.08. Year to date the stock has outperformed the market rallying 20.75%. The stock ripped up today by about 8.08% or $1.28. Early in […]

Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) Unusual Options Activity Reaps Profits

29 May, 2015

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Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY) develops, manufactures, and sells products in two business segments; human pharmaceutical products and animal health products. LLY is trading at $78.19 around the upper end of its 52 week range of $58.50-$79.55. Year to date the stock has outperformed the market rallying,13.73%. The stock ripped up today by about 2.33% […]

Unusual Options Activity in ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ESI) Yields Incredible Profits

29 May, 2015

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ITT Educational Services Inc. (ESI) is a provider of postsecondary degree programs in the United States to approximately 55,000 students. ESI is trading at $4.44 around the lower end of its 52 week range of $1.93-$18.83. Year to date the stock has severely underperformed the market this year, falling 53.69%. The stock ripped higher today […]

Next Week’s (Week of June 1st) Market Preview

29 May, 2015

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The first week of June will kick off on Monday with Personal Income and Outlays for April followed by a report of the Purchasing Managers’ Manufacturing Index (PMIs) which provides insight into a select number of companies in the private sector of the economy. Following this release is the ISM manufacturing composite index presenting the […]

Splunk, Inc.’s (SPLK) Earnings Preview, Earnings Out After the Closing Bell

28 May, 2015

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Splunk, Inc. (SPLK) provides software products for users to manipulate and analyze data regardless of format or source. The stock is currently trading around $69.85 at the upper end of its 52 week range of $39.35-$74.88. The stock has been outperforming the market this year rallying 17.95% year to date. SPLK is scheduled to report […]

Michael Kors Holding Limited (KORS) Sees Bearish Options Activity after Earnings

27 May, 2015

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Michael Kors Holding Limited (KORS) is a major player in global luxury apparel and accessories. KORS is trading at $46.62 around the lower end of its 52 week range of $46.10-$98.96. Year to date the stock has underperformed the market by quite a bit selling off 37.91%. The stock dropped today by about 23.04% or […]