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2019 Stock Market in Review
December 29, 2019 11:00 PM ET

2019 Stock Market in Review

Sam Quirke

If Wall Street can hold the line for the next two trading days, the stock market will lock in its best year in over 20 years.

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BlackBerry Still Fighting the Good Fight
December 26, 2019 11:00 PM ET

BlackBerry Still Fighting the Good Fight

Sam Quirke

Shares of BlackBerry (NYSE: BB) have been on a downward slope since 2008 but last Friday’s Q3 report suggests management believe the tide could be turning.

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UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) Looks Like It Wants To Cool Off
December 11, 2019 11:00 PM ET

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) Looks Like It Wants To Cool Off

Sam Quirke

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has been one of the best performing healthcare stocks this month and shares are trading within 2% of their all-time highs.

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Technical Watchlist: Minerals Technologies, America's Car-Mart, USANA Health Sciences
December 9, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Technical Watchlist: Minerals Technologies, America's Car-Mart, USANA Health Sciences

Sam Quirke

Here are some small and large-cap stocks with interesting technical setups in play. It’s well worth keeping them on a watchlist in case shares breakout.

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DocuSign Comes Through On Promises
December 8, 2019 11:00 PM ET

DocuSign Comes Through On Promises

Sam Quirke

Shares of DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) finished last week at all-time highs after smashing analyst estimates for their earnings and revenue in their Q3 report

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Stock Market Takes a Break From All Time Highs
December 3, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Stock Market Takes a Break From All Time Highs

Sam Quirke

After watching the S&P 500 tack on a solid 10% over the past two months, the last two sessions have given investors cause for concern.

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Veeva Systems (VEEV) Whipsaws Following Earnings
December 1, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Veeva Systems (VEEV) Whipsaws Following Earnings

Sam Quirke

Shares of Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) kept investors guessing after the company’s Q3 earnings last week.

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Intuit Starts to Mature
November 25, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Intuit Starts to Mature

Sam Quirke

Shares of Intuit (NASDAQ: INTC) closed down over 4% on Friday following the company’s fiscal first-quarter earnings release on Thursday evening.

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Business Case Builds For Foot Locker
November 24, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Business Case Builds For Foot Locker

Sam Quirke

Shares of Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) were down almost 3% on Friday after the company reported third-quarter earnings.

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Kohl's (KSS) Gets Kiss of Death
November 21, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Kohl's (KSS) Gets Kiss of Death

Sam Quirke

By the close of trading on Tuesday, shares of department store giant Kohl’s had shed almost 20% of their value in a single session.

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TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) Goes Against The Grain
November 21, 2019 11:00 PM ET

TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) Goes Against The Grain

Sam Quirke

With the retail sector in turmoil following dismal earnings almost across the board in the sector this week, TJX Companies’ (NYSE: TJX) earnings report will be a breath of fresh air to investors.

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Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) A Tale of Two Companies
November 19, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) A Tale of Two Companies

Sam Quirke

Shares of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) were trading flat on Tuesday as investors and Wall Street digested the news of the mammoth takeover offer from Xerox

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Breakout Watch: Sonic Automotive, B. Riley Financial, TC PipeLines
November 19, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Breakout Watch: Sonic Automotive, B. Riley Financial, TC PipeLines

Sam Quirke

Here are 3 companies whose charts are painting interesting pictures and who are worth keeping on a watchlist for near-term breakouts. 

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Walmart Looks Ready to Go Another Round
November 17, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Walmart Looks Ready to Go Another Round

Sam Quirke

Walmart the retail giant reported earnings, same-store sales, and total sales numbers that all beat estimates while its revenue was up as well.

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Canopy Growth Stock Earnings Disappoint, Looks to Future
November 14, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Canopy Growth Stock Earnings Disappoint, Looks to Future

Sam Quirke

Canopy Growth stock (NYSE:CGC) closed down 14% on Thursday having been down by as much as 17% during the trading session following its quarterly earnings report.

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Nvidia Continues to Adapt to Changing Climate
November 14, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Nvidia Continues to Adapt to Changing Climate

Sam Quirke

The report showed that Nvidia’s revenue has now declined four quarters in a row. Guidance for their fourth-quarter revenue came in lukewarm too

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SmileDirectClub Stock, Earnings Wipe The Smile From Investor's Faces
November 13, 2019 11:00 PM ET

SmileDirectClub Stock, Earnings Wipe The Smile From Investor's Faces

Sam Quirke

Shares of SmileDirect Club stock (NASDAQ: SDC) took a serious beating after the release of the company’s first quarterly earnings

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Advance Auto Parts Fails to Advance (NYSE:AAP)
November 12, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Advance Auto Parts Fails to Advance (NYSE:AAP)

Sam Quirke

Shares of leading automotive aftermarket parts provider Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) took a beating on Tuesday in heavy trading following the company’s Q3 earnings release.

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Chesapeake Energy Becomes a Penny Stock (NYSE:CHK)
November 6, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Chesapeake Energy Becomes a Penny Stock (NYSE:CHK)

Sam Quirke

Chesapeake was once the second-largest domestic producer of natural gas and led the charge on shale during the fracking boom at the turn of this decade.

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Uber (NYSE:UBER) Struggles to Keep Head Above Water
November 5, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Uber (NYSE:UBER) Struggles to Keep Head Above Water

Sam Quirke

Uber (NYSE:UBER), the ride-hailing app that revolutionized the taxi cab industry, is in trouble.

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Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM) Tries to Break Downtrend
November 3, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM) Tries to Break Downtrend

Sam Quirke

Shares of Australian based tech company Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM), known for its team collaboration software, have been cooling off

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