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3 Dividend Stocks to Scoop Up Now for a Strong 2025
Barchart - Wed Nov 13, 6:30PM CST
Barchart
Wed Nov 13, 6:30PM CST
With Donald Trump's return to the White House, the transportation industry could be set for big changes, and three dividend-paying stocks - J.B. Hunt, Knight-Swift, and CSX - are well-positioned to benefit from increased demand for shipping containers and freight services.
Trucking Stocks Led the Pack Last Week: Can They Keep Rolling?
MarketBeat - Tue Nov 12, 7:45AM CST
MarketBeat
Tue Nov 12, 7:45AM CST
Trucking stocks led the price action in the industrial sector, signaling where the market thinks the next opportunity may be hidden.
Prediction: 3 Stocks Set to Win if President-Elect Trump Gets His Way on Tariffs
Motley Fool - Sun Nov 10, 3:48AM CST
Motley Fool
Sun Nov 10, 3:48AM CST
Trump's proposed across-the-board tariffs will create some losers. But there will be winners, too.
Stocks Settle Mostly Higher on a Resilient US Economy
Barchart - Thu Oct 17, 3:34PM CDT
Barchart
Thu Oct 17, 3:34PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down by -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.08%. Stock indexes on Thursday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials...
S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials Post Record Highs on US Economic Optimism
Barchart - Thu Oct 17, 10:06AM CDT
Barchart
Thu Oct 17, 10:06AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.33%. Stocks today are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Dow...
Stocks Rally on Solid US Economic News and Chip Stock Strength
Barchart - Thu Oct 17, 9:08AM CDT
Barchart
Thu Oct 17, 9:08AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.36%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.65%. Stocks today are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Dow...
J.B. Hunt Stock on the Move: Analysts Forecast Big Gains Ahead
MarketBeat - Thu Oct 17, 6:30AM CDT
MarketBeat
Thu Oct 17, 6:30AM CDT
Dividend payer J.B. Hunt's Q3 was better than feared, leading analysts to reverse course and lift their price targets, leading the market to the high-end range.
Stocks Settle Higher on Positive Corporate Earnings Results
Barchart - Wed Oct 16, 3:31PM CDT
Barchart
Wed Oct 16, 3:31PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up by +0.47%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.79%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.07%. Stocks on Wednesday posted moderate gains, with the Nasdaq 100 recovering...
Stocks Mostly Higher on Strong Corporate Earnings Results
Barchart - Wed Oct 16, 10:05AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Oct 16, 10:05AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.26%. Stocks today are mixed, with the Nasdaq 100 falling to a...
Stocks Mixed on Chip Stock Weakness
Barchart - Wed Oct 16, 8:59AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Oct 16, 8:59AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.48%. Stocks today are mixed. Chip stocks remain under pressure today from...
Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Wednesday - and why
The Globe and Mail - Wed Oct 16, 8:32AM CDT
The Globe and Mail
Wed Oct 16, 8:32AM CDT
A survey of North American equities heading in both directions
Stock Index Futures Steady After Yesterdayโs Sell-Off, Earnings in Focus
Barchart - Wed Oct 16, 4:41AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Oct 16, 4:41AM CDT
December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.03%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.08% this morning, steadying after yesterdayโs slump, while investors awaited the next round of corporate earnings.
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Fri Oct 4, 11:45AM CDT
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Maximize Dividend Growth and Market Cap With These 3 Stock Picks
MarketBeat - Mon Sep 23, 9:11AM CDT
MarketBeat
Mon Sep 23, 9:11AM CDT
Three stocks stand out in how they fit the new potential preferences for investors to look for in this cycle: EPS growth, dividend income, size appreciation
FedEx Stock Dips: Another Reason to Fear Recession Is Near
MarketBeat - Fri Sep 20, 9:26AM CDT
MarketBeat
Fri Sep 20, 9:26AM CDT
FedEx Corporation struggled in FQ1 and shows weakness likely present in other transportation stock results this reporting season.
Stock Index Futures Plunge With Tech Under Pressure, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings in Focus
Barchart - Wed Jul 17, 4:33AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jul 17, 4:33AM CDT
September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.79%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -1.22% this morning as concerns over stricter U.S. restrictions on Chinese trade and semiconductor technology weighed on sentiment, while investors awaited a fresh batch of U.S. economic data and the next round of corporate earnings.
S&P Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Key U.S. Retail Sales Data and More Big Bank Earnings
Barchart - Tue Jul 16, 4:36AM CDT
Barchart
Tue Jul 16, 4:36AM CDT
September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.12% this morning as market participants looked ahead to key U.S. retail sales data and quarterly reports from more big banks.
Stocks Post Modest Gains on Strength in FedEx and Amazon
Barchart - Wed Jun 26, 3:35PM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jun 26, 3:35PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.25%. Stock indexes on Wednesday posted modest gains. FedEx rose more than +15% after reporting...
Stocks Under Pressure from Higher Bond Yields
Barchart - Wed Jun 26, 10:26AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jun 26, 10:26AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.30%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.16%. Stock indexes today are mildly lower. The broader market is under pressure from higher...
Hawkish Comments from Fed Governor Bowman Weigh on Stocks
Barchart - Wed Jun 26, 9:02AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jun 26, 9:02AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.15%. Stock indexes today are mildly lower after hawkish comments today from Fed Governor Bowman...
Stocks Under Pressure on Weak Energy Stocks and Economic Concerns
Barchart - Tue Jun 4, 9:03AM CDT
Barchart
Tue Jun 4, 9:03AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.27%. Stocks today are mostly lower, led by losses in energy stocks. Slumping crude prices...
Struggling Dow transport stocks could be economic warning signal
SYNDTGAM - Fri May 31, 1:13PM CDT
SYNDTGAM
Fri May 31, 1:13PM CDT
Some investors said the struggles for the 20-stock transport index could signal weakness in the economy
Stocks Rise Before the Open With Earnings in Focus, U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak on Tap
Barchart - Thu Apr 18, 4:35AM CDT
Barchart
Thu Apr 18, 4:35AM CDT
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.27% this morning as investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data, comments from Federal Reserve officials, as well as corporate earnings reports, with the spotlight on results from streaming giant Netflix.
Stocks Post Moderate Losses as Chip Stocks Retreat
Barchart - Wed Apr 17, 3:36PM CDT
Barchart
Wed Apr 17, 3:36PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.12% and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.24%. US stock indexes Wednesday gave up an early advance and turned lower, with the...
United Airlines, Eli Lilly rise; JB Hunt, Travelers fall, Wednesday, 4/17/2024
Associated Press - Wed Apr 17, 3:15PM CDT
Associated Press
Wed Apr 17, 3:15PM CDT
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday: United Airlines, Eli Lilly rise; JB Hunt, Travelers fall