The stock market closed higher Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average leading the way. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 extended win streaks, and there were plenty of new breakouts among leading growth stocks. The Dow Jones index rose 0.9%, bringing its win streak to four days, while the S&P 500 moved up 0.5% to…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2% after Thursday’s weekly jobless claims report as investors awaited President Trump’s address at the World Economic Forum. The S&P fell 0.1% while the Nasdaq traded 0.4% lower. Both indexes remained above their 50-day moving averages in the stock market today. Nvidia (NVDA) fell more than 1%. Tesla (TSLA) edged…
Abbott stock reversed early losses Wednesday, shrugging off a “middling” quarter, on its strong sales outlook for 2025 and a bullish fourth-quarter performance from its diabetes devices. ↑ X NOW PLAYING How To Buy Stocks: Profit From Earnings Reports Using This Option Strategy For the full year, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) expects sales to grow 7.5%…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the other major indexes climbed Wednesday, continuing Tuesday’s rally. Netflix (NFLX) jumped on robust subscriber numbers while Oracle (ORCL) rallied after President Donald Trump announced a new partnership to build U.S. artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Dow Jones added 0.3% and climbed further above the 44,000 level, after closing above…
Netflix (NFLX) stock scored a flurry of price-target hikes after the internet television network crushed Wall Street’s estimates for new subscribers in the fourth quarter. Shares rocketed to a record high on the news. Late Tuesday, Netflix said it added 18.91 million subscribers in Q4, ending 2024 with 301.63 million subscribers worldwide. Wall Street had…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major indexes extended their gains Wednesday, as Wall Street cheered President Donald Trump’s $500 billion Stargate artificial intelligence project. Meanwhile, Oracle (ORCL), Nvidia (NVDA) and Netflix (NFLX) were early winners on the stock market today. Ahead of the opening bell, Dow Jones futures rose 0.3% vs. fair value,…
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) beat earnings estimates for the fourth quarter late Tuesday as strong stock markets boosted trading and lending activities. In extended trade, Interactive Brokers stock popped, signaling a potential breakout on Wednesday. Rival Charles Schwab (IBKR) beat Wall Street estimates early Tuesday on record inflows. Schwab stock jumped near a buy point. Upstart…
President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce billions in private investment for AI infrastructure from a joint venture of OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle (ORCL). Oracle stock jumped on the news. Through a joint venture called Stargate, the three companies are committing to $100 billion in initial investment and plan to invest up to $500…
If the stock market were a tasty gourmet fruitcake, then no matter how you cut into today’s action, you found fruit. From the macro-level vantage point of broad stock market averages to the micro-level view of searching for intrepid midcap growth stocks, Tuesday’s action gave plenty of layers of bullish action that kicked off a…
Netflix (NFLX) late Tuesday beat estimates for the fourth quarter thanks to a surge of new subscribers. Netflix stock jumped in extended trading. The internet television network earned $4.27 a share on sales of $10.25 billion in the December quarter. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of $4.21 a share on sales of $10.11…