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4 Compelling Trades Ahead Of Thursday's Earnings
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 9:17am | 524Read More...To identify compelling trades, Benzinga ran a list of mid-cap or larger stocks with earnings announcements happening Thursday with a beta of 1.5 or greater. To make it more interesting, stocks were only included in the list if they are below their 50-day moving average. That maximizes the upside...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of May 5: Disney, Pfizer, Tesla And More
Sunday, May 4, 2014 - 5:46pm | 1225Read More...Highlights on the earnings front this week include scheduled quarterly reports from Disney, Keurig Green Mountain, Pfizer and Whole Foods Market, which are expected to post year-over-year earnings gains. Analysts expect Tesla Motors to say its earnings declined, and for Groupon and SolarCity to...
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Short Interest Plunges In Altera And Marvell Tech (ALTR, MRVL, XLNX)
Sunday, April 27, 2014 - 12:01pm | 857Read More...Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) saw the most significant downswings in short interest between the March 31 and April 15 settlement dates. Short sellers also retreated from Applied Materials, ARM Holdings,...
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Market Wrap For March 21: Markets End Friday On A Negative Note, But Still Positive For The Week
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 4:38pm | 2353Read More...U.S. stocks slipped to negative territory aided in part by Friday being a quadruple witching trading session. Major indices sold off in the afternoon as investors likely took some chips off the table going in to an uncertain weekend with the situation in Ukraine far from resolved. The S&P...
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Why Does Apple's CarPlay Exclude Pandora And Google Maps?
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 3:52pm | 447Read More...When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled details of its CarPlay on Monday, all the buzz was over what the new technology can do. On Tuesday, the buzz is over what CarPlay cannot do. iPhone users who are faithful Pandora subscribers are likely to be disappointed if they were hoping to be able to stream...
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Short Interest In Altera Rises, In Marvell Tech Falls (ALTR, MRVL, XLNX)
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 4:50pm | 803Read More...Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the January 15 and January 31 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short of Advanced Micro Devices, Applied...
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Earnings Expectations For The Week Of February 10: AIG, Cisco, Deere, PepsiCo And More
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 7:33am | 990Read More...The earnings season is winding down. Most of the S&P 500 have reported fourth-quarter results, and the good news is that earnings beats have outnumbered earnings misses. Here is a quick rundown of what analysts expect from some of this week's most prominent quarterly reports. America Movil...
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Semiconductor Stocks Tempting Short Sellers (BRCM, MRVL, MXIM)
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:50pm | 842Read More...Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the December 31 and January 15 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short of Advanced Micro...
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Short Interest Swings In Semiconductor Stocks (BRCM, MXIM, MU)
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 10:44am | 815Read More...Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM), Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) saw the most significant swings in short interest between the December 13 and December 31 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short of Applied...
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CES 2014 Review: Announcements, Products & Surprises
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 9:33am | 87Read More...The 2014 Consumer Electronics Show may be over, but the cool announcements won't be forgotten for quite some time. Some of them are mere concepts that may hopefully become real products in the not-too-distant future. Others are concrete products (or in one case, a service) that will launch before...
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Is NVIDIA's Tegra K1 On Par With PlayStation 4, Xbox One?
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 3:05pm | 490Read More...NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) claims that its newly announced Tegra K1 mobile processor will bring console-quality graphics to smartphones and tablets. The processor (which will come in 32- and 64-bit varieties) consists of 192 cores and features the same NVIDIA Kepler architecture that powers NVIDIA's...
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Qualcomm Bucks Short Interest Trend (AMAT, MU, QCOM)
Thursday, December 12, 2013 - 11:59am | 789Read More...While short interest in most of the leading semiconductor stocks declined between the November 15 and November 29 settlement dates, Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) bucked the trend. Short sellers retreated from Advanced Micro Devices,...
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Intel Paves Way For $99 Tablets
Monday, December 9, 2013 - 1:44pm | 457Read More...Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is reportedly developing low-cost, entry-level platforms for Android tablet manufacturers. According to DigiTimes, the company will add Android support for Bay Trail-T (a system on a chip for tablets) by the end of the year. Bay Trail-T was initially launched for Windows...
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Sony's $399 PlayStation 4 Costs $381 To Produce
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 - 4:10pm | 793Read More...Sony (NYSE: SNE) and most manufacturers typically produce game consoles at a loss until, but PlayStation 4 may already be profitable. According to AllThingsD, which got an early look at the PlayStation 4 teardown from IHS (NYSE: IHS), Sony spends $381 on every unit. The console retails for $399,...
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Short Interest Rises In Marvell, Falls In Qualcomm (MRVL, QCOM, TXN)
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 3:42pm | 907Read More...Among the leading semiconductor stocks, Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) saw significant rises in short interest between the October 15 and October 31 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short in Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ:...
















