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5 Top Stock Trades for Friday Morning

We saw another strong rally on Thursday in the broader U.S. stock market. That's got us eyeing a few new top stock trades for Friday.

5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday Morning

After the big rally on Wall Street Wednesday, a number of stocks are showing fresh bullish setups. Here are our top stock trades heading into Thursday.

4 Top Stock Trades for Wednesday Morning

Stocks had trouble finding direction on Tuesday, partly due to the Iran deal and the U.S. However, we're still looking for top stock trades going forward.

5 Top Stock Trades for Tuesday Morning

The stock market continued to rally on Monday, allowing a number of solid setups to develops. Here are our top stock trades for Tuesday.

7 High-Growth, High-Risk Stocks to Invest In Right Now

High-risk stocks are in plentiful supply, but TIVO, JCP, APRN, GWPH, F, CBWTF and SHOP are seven choices that have the potential to deliver impressive returns.

5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday Morning

Investors are digesting earnings from Apple Inc. and Snap Inc, along with a release from the Federal Reserve. In the meantime, here are our top stock trades for Thursday.

7 Stocks That Should Stay Away From Stock Buybacks

Amazon hasn’t done any stock buybacks for 24 consecutive quarters. Here are seven others that shouldn’t do them.

Snap Inc Stock: Higher or Lower After Earnings?

For SNAP stock to get back to $20, it absolutely must crush Q1 2018 earnings. Otherwise, single digits could be in the cards.

10 Stocks to Buy for Surefire Gains in 2018 and Beyond

With the new year looming, now is the time for a quick portfolio refresh. We've pinpointed 10 stocks to buy with a 'Strong Buy' rating from the Street that are primed to outperform the market in 2018.

5 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy in May

Investors are no doubt concerned about the beginning of May, which starts the worst six months of the year for the stock market on a seasonal basis. Remember, "sell in May and go away." But not if this contrarian optimism prevails!

Johnson & Johnson Facing 3 Important Risks in Coming Year

Johnson & Johnson stock is down more than 8% year-to-date. JNJ recently posted its QI results, beating on earnings and revenue. But Amazon, government action on drug prices and potential opioid liabilities could pose challenges for JNJ stock in the coming year.

Amazon Just Went Into Beast Mode, But Don’t Buy Here

Amazon's earnings report was stellar, to put it mildly. Unfortunately, now's not the right time to step into an AMZN trade.

Southwest Airlines Stock Gets Grounded Due to Cyclical ‘Weather’

LUV stock may look like a bargain following its 17% pullback this year, but Southwest Airlines gave good reason to steer clear.

5 Top Stock Trades for Friday Morning

Thursday was filled with more earnings results as stocks continue to show big moves in both directions. Here are ways to play FB, CMG, AMD, V and HD.

7 Consumer Goods Stocks to Get Excited Over

Together, the company will have $11 billion in annual revenue. It expects the merged entity to generate $600 million in annual synergies by 2021. Keurig Dr. Pepper plans to use the company’s strong cash flow to pay down some of the $16.6 billion in debt it will have post-merger to bring net debt below three times EBITDA.

3 Things Microsoft Investors Need to Scrutinize After Thursday’s Close

MSFT stock has been persistently, defiantly strong. Now will see if Microsoft has justified the ongoing optimism.

Facebook Stock Reports Its Most Important Quarter Yet and Doesn’t Disappoint

Facebook’s latest report was certainly very important, in light of the Cambridge Analytica controversy, but for the most part the FB stock pulled off another impressive performance.

5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday Morning

Investors are getting into the thick of earnings seasons, with big movers coming from multiple sectors. Thursday morning, we're keeping an eye on CMG, GE, PYPL, TWTR and BA.

Newmont Mining Corp Is Only for Traders — Even With an Earnings Beat

Gold mining stocks have significantly underperformed against the S&P 500 for a long time, so I'm not looking for any big surprises when NEM reports earnings Thursday.