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Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to make a purchase, is that they expect to make money. Today we

Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Tuesday, shares of Healthcare companies are outperforming other sectors, not showing much of a loss. Within that group, ABIOMED, Inc. (Symbol: ABMD) and Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (Symbol: ZBH) are two large stocks leading the wa

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Tuesday, shares of Industrial companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 1.0% loss. Within the sector, Cintas Corporation (Symbol: CTAS) and Rollins, Inc. (Symbol: ROL) are two of the day's laggards, showing a loss o

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Kohl's Corp. (Symbol: KSS), where a total volume of 48,999 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Live Oak Bancshares Inc (Symbol: LOB), where a total of 1,839 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 183,900 underlying shares. That amounts to about

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (Symbol: SMG), where a total volume of 1,572 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of appro

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Mondelez International Inc (Symbol: MDLZ), where a total of 29,029 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.9 million underlying shares. That amounts

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Alphabet Inc (Symbol: GOOG), where a total of 18,821 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 126.9

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Bank of America Corp's Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series 2 (Symbol: BML.PRH) were yielding above the 3.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.7667), with shares changing hands as low as $21.89 on the day.

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series E (TSX: FFH-PRE.TO) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.7958), with shares changing hands as low as $12.90 on th

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (Symbol: ABC), where a total volume of 8,911 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of appro

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in US Bancorp (Symbol: USB), where a total of 38,912 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 3.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 53.9% of

Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Intuitive Surgical Inc (Symbol: ISRG), where a total of 2,722 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 272,200 underlying shares. That amounts to about 5

Growth stocks are attractive to many investors, as above-average financial growth helps these stocks easily grab the market's attention and produce exceptional returns. But finding a great growth stock is not easy at all.

TC Pipelines TCP is well poised to grow on the back of its enviable position as a supplier of gas from some of the most important shale basins in the United States including the Utica and the Marcellus, which provide it with ample growth opportunities. However, its leveraged bala

The market expects Northern Technologies (NTIC) to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended November 2020. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a power

The Invesco Russell 1000 Equal Weight ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 194,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 40,000. Shares of EQAL were down about 0.4% on the day.

In trading on Tuesday, the iShares MSCI China ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Pinduoduo, up about 12.1% and shares of Xpeng, up about 7.6% on the day.

Data-center REITs are experiencing a market boom with growth in cloud computing, IoT and big data, and an increasing number of companies opting for third-party IT infrastructure. The estimated growth rates for AI, autonomous vehicle and virtual/augmented reality markets will rema

In trading on Tuesday, computer peripherals shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.2%. Leading the group were shares of Immersion, up about 29.9% and shares of Logitech International up about 2.2% on the day.