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Trump Stocks Get A Price Check
Monday, March 27, 2017 - 10:08am | 705Read More...Did you miss today's PreMarket Prep? Here are some of the highlights from the show. Key Technical Levels The following are some of the stocks discussed on the show for which co-host Joel Elconin offered technical levels. Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) hit a low last week of $22.43, and...
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PreMarket Prep Recap, March 23: The Trade In The Financials Just Changed
Thursday, March 23, 2017 - 12:05pm | 751Read More...Did you miss today's PreMarket Prep? Here are some of the highlights from the show. Key Technical Levels The following are some of the stocks discussed on the show for which co-host Joel Elconin offered technical levels. Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) is trying to find a home at $23.00...
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PreMarket Prep Recap, March 21: We Haven't Seen A 2% Correction Since The Election
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - 9:46am | 849Read More...Did you miss Tuesday's PreMarket Prep? Here are some of the highlights from today's show. Key Technical Levels General Mills (NYSE: GIS): Going long term, it has to retake $60, except for one blip to $58.70 in February, it has been in $60-$64 trading range for six months. It's now...
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PreMarket Prep Recap, March 20: Major Volatility At Friday's Close And Why Disney Is In For A Big Quarter
Monday, March 20, 2017 - 10:47am | 1002Read More...Did you miss Monday morning's PreMarket Prep? Here are some of today's highlights. Wild Volatility At Friday's Close Friday's quadruple witching brought with it some significant volatility at the end of the trading Premarket Prep co-host Dennis Dick noted. "That was one of...
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How You Should Approach The Move In EnteroMedics
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 4:25pm | 544Read More...EnteroMedics Inc (NASDAQ: ETRM) is logging another huge 50 percent gain on Tuesday, reading as high as $30.41 on the day. PreMarket Prep hosts Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick discussed the microcap medical devices stock on Tuesday morning’s show. EnteroMedics shares are now up a staggering 1,320...
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Don't Be Surprised If NVIDIA Closes Higher Today
Thursday, December 29, 2016 - 3:19pm | 631Read More...After hitting a new all-time high of $119.93 on Wednesday, shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) began a strong sell-off, closing the day at $109.28. The reason for Wednesday's sell-off was attributed to a Tweet by Citron Research's Andrew Left, who suggested that the stock's...
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Is This The End Of The Rally In Financials?
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 11:25am | 454Read More...The Dow Jones Industrial Average could very well hit the 20,000 miles-tone on Wednesday, which naturally poses the question of whether it is time for stocks across all sectors to take a breather. During Tuesday's edition of Benzinga's PreMarket Prep, Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick examined financial...
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Why Oil Investors Should Keep The OPEC Deal In Perspective
Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 11:25am | 379Read More...PreMarket Prep hosts Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick discussed the real impact that the OPEC production cut deal will have on oil stocks. According to Dick, WTI’s 9 percent jump to nearly $50 isn’t really cause for celebration for many of the higher-cost oil producers. “A lot of...
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The Trump Market Is Killing A Couple Of Popular Trading Strategies
Sunday, November 13, 2016 - 4:15pm | 560Read More...The S&P 500 has been surprisingly stable following the shocking election of Donald Trump on Tuesday. Despite the overall stability, Trump’s election has certainly had an impact on a number of traders. International stocks, hospital stocks, gun stocks and gold stocks have been hammered...
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L Brands Guidance Cut Could Be Bad Omen For Retail Stocks Ahead Of Holiday Season
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 3:48pm | 463Read More...L Brands Inc (NYSE: LB) shares are tumbling 8.3 percent on Tuesday following negative commentary from management and a 2016 full-year guidance cut. Following Tuesday’s drop, shares of the battered retailer are now down 31.1 percent in 2016. PreMarket Prep hosts Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick...
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The Election Can't Come Soon Enough For Biotechs
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 10:39am | 666Read More...At first glance, the FBI's decision to take a second look into the Hillary Clinton email investigation appeared to benefit the biotech sector given her limiting drug price increases rhetoric. However, soon the trend reversed and the opposite has happened. Biotech stocks took a beating last week as...
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Two-Day Trading And Investing Workshop Coming To Detroit
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 7:37am | 308Read More...Today's markets can be confusing and frustrating. Between the shenanigans of high frequency traders, an indecisive Federal Reserve, and an upcoming presidential election, short- and long-term investing can be very difficult. Luckily, Benzinga offers its own pre-market show (PreMarket Prep)...
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The Most Annoying Thing About XLF's Real Estate Spinoff
Monday, September 19, 2016 - 1:30pm | 422Read More...The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLF) is a bit leaner on Monday following a transfer of its real estate assets into the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (The) (NYSE: XLRE). Back in June, the S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPDJI) announced that the XLF’s benchmark, the Financial...
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Risk Arbitrage Trading Strategies
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 10:56am | 677Read More...There’s a whole class of traders out there that trade merger & acquisition (M&A) rumors and news. When one company makes a buyout bid for another company, the bid is typically priced at a premium to the target company’s market value at the time of the bid. As a result, buyout...
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How To Trade 50% Retracements
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 7:58am | 385Read More...Technical analysts often use Fibonacci retracement levels as targets when trading stocks. The key Fibonacci numbers are ratios derived from the Fibonacci series. A Fibonacci series starts with 0 and 1 and then each successive number is the sum of the previous two (0,1,1,2,3,5,8…). The...
















