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These 3 Solar Stocks Catch The Eye Of Short Sellers
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 8:43am | 874Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT) and SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) saw the largest upswings in the number of their shares sold short in the first two weeks of August. However, short interest dwindled in Advanced Energy...
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Dow Flirts With 19,000, S&P 500 Approaches 2,000 & NASDAQ Trading At 14-Year Highs
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2619Read More...U.S. stocks rose as geopolitical events took a back seat and investors found positives in housing and consumer price index data released Tuesday. The markets followed the lead of Apple which closed at an all-time split-adjusted high of $100.53. Earnings from Home Depot and TJX Companies also...
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Markets Gather Some Momentum As Volume Remains Light, Geopolitical Tension Improving
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 4:37pm | 2822Read More...U.S. stocks rose to close the day with moderate gains despite a larger than expected increase in jobless claims. “The end of 2015 Q1 is still my preferred liftoff date,” St. Louis Fed President Jim Bullard told The Wall Street Journal. The end of the first quarter is ahead of the...
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Markets Higher In Another Quiet Session Ahead Of Expiration Of Ceasefire Between Israel And Hamas
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 - 4:43pm | 2982Read More...U.S. stocks rose for the third time in four days bringing the Dow back into positive territory for the year. Investors appeared to brush up poor retail sales from Macy's while focusing on business inventories that rose in June. On the international front, Ukraine said it would not allow...
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Big Short Interest Swings In These 3 Solar Stocks
Saturday, July 26, 2014 - 1:47pm | 1054Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT) and SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) saw the largest percentage changes in the number of shares sold short in the first two weeks of July. While short sellers shied away from SunPower (...
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Markets Mixed, NASDAQ Lower As Yellen Suggests Valuations Are Stretched
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 4:35pm | 2480Read More...U.S. stocks were mixed with the NASDAQ index declining after the Fed's Chief Janet Yellen suggested that some sectors are characterized by "stretched" valuations. In prepared remarks to the Senate Banking Committee, Yellen also claimed that interest rates could rise sooner and at...
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3 Solar Stocks With Short Interest Still Rising
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 12:34pm | 852Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR), SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) and SunPower Holdings (NASDAQ: SPWR) saw the largest percentage increases in the number of shares sold short in the final two weeks of June. Short sellers shied away from Advanced Energy Industries and...
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Markets Little Changed Ahead Of 4th Of July Break
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 4:34pm | 2100Read More...U.S. stocks were little changed despite an ADP jobs report showing better-than-expected numbers. The ADP report comes ahead of the non-farm payrolls due on Thursday. Analysts are expecting the payrolls to confirm 212,000 jobs were added in June. The markets will close at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday...
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3 Solar Stocks With Surging Short Interest
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 9:16am | 935Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ: AEIS), First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) and SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) saw the largest percentage increases in the number of shares sold short in the first two weeks of June. Short sellers shied away from SunEdison...
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Market Wrap For June 17: Markets Higher Ahead Of Fed Decision
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 4:30pm | 1799Read More...U.S. stocks were slightly higher following encouraging economic May data coming in a day before the Federal Reserve concludes its two day meeting regarding its monetary policy. It is possible the Federal Reserve will announce on Wednesday that it is lowering its monthly asset purchases to $35...
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3 Solar Stocks With Short Interest Still Rising
Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 11:10am | 929Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT), SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) and SunEdison (NYSE: SUNE) saw significant increases in the number of shares sold short in the latter two weeks of May. Short sellers shied away from First Solar and SunPower Holdings...
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Market Wrap For May 28: Markets Take A Breather As Treasury Yields Fall
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 4:34pm | 2195Read More...U.S. stocks ended a four day rally which saw the S&P 500 hit historical all-time highs. However, during Wednesday's trading session the ten-year Treasury yield traded as low as 2.439 percent, the lowest level seen since June 2013. Volume remained below average during Wednesday's trading...
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Short Sellers Take A Shine To SunEdison And SolarCity
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 3:59pm | 887Read More...Among the leading U.S. solar-related stocks, GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT), SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) and SunEdison (NYSE: SUNE) saw significant increases in the number of shares sold short in the first two weeks of May. Short sellers shied away from First Solar, RGS Energy and...
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Herb Greenberg Talks Michael Kors, SolarCity and Share Buybacks
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 3:33pm | 891Read More...TheStreet.com and CNBC's Herb Greenberg was a very special guest on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep show on Wednesday, May 28. Greenberg brings over 40 years of financial media experience and is one of the most respected and vocal journalists covering the stock market today. Jumping...
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Market Wrap For May 8: Tesla Helps Extend Nasdaq's Losing Streak To 3 Straight Days
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 4:32pm | 3174Read More...U.S. stocks were mixed as the Dow finished in positive territory and the S&P 500 index turned negative after rising to within two points of its record close. The Nasdaq also turned negative towards the end of the day, declining for the third straight day. Earnings continue to come in mixed...
















