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Trade of the Day: Blucora (NASDAQ:BCOR)

Earnings per share are expected to increase nearly 50% from $1.06 last year to $1.56 by 2018.

Tech Trends: Innovation in Manufacturing

The final tech trend I want to share with you is another area you may not immediately think of in the new world of technology, but that’s one of the great things about innovation. The old can be made new again. The U.S. is on the verge of a manufacturing revolution the likes of which haven’t been seen since the industrial revolution in the early 20th century, and it's where where all trends we’ve talked about come together.

NEM’s Numbers are a Barometer for the Sector

Last week I talked about the potential I saw brewing in gold and highlighted four names I was keeping a close eye on. Today, I want to expand a bit on one as it gets ready to release its quarterly earnings. <b>Newmont Mining </b>(NEM), one of the largest gold miners in the world, will report its first-quarter numbers after the bell on Monday, April 24. The consensus estimate is for earnings of $0.23 a share on revenue of $1.75 billion.

Tech Trends: The Internet of Things

Each day the world becomes more connected. At first it was our cell phones, which allowed us to get in contact with someone on the other side of the world within seconds. But now it’s expanded to include so much more. We can turn off lights and program our thermostats. Our refrigerators can tell us when we’re low on milk. That's why I've been keeping a close eye on the Internet of Things (IoT) trend.

NFLX Needs More Than Award-Winning Content

Investors did not seem pleased with Netflix’s (NFLX) first-quarter report out after the close on Monday. While earnings of $0.40 a share bested estimates by $0.03, subscriber growth numbers fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. But that wasn't the only thing that made investors nervous. Check out today's article to find out why I'm staying away from this stock right now.