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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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Nike Enters 2020 Ahead of The Pack
December 25, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Nike Enters 2020 Ahead of The Pack

Sam Quirke

Nike (NYSE: NKE) stock reached all-time highs on Thursday last week as the sports apparel company ran up into their Q2 earnings report which was released after the bell.

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Technical Watchlist: Myriad Genetics, Limoneira, Shutterstock
December 19, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Technical Watchlist: Myriad Genetics, Limoneira, Shutterstock

Sam Quirke

It’s always fun to keep some fast-moving stocks on your watchlist if for nothing else you can see how they behave under certain technical conditions.

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Tesla Gathers Momentum (TSLA)
December 18, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Tesla Gathers Momentum (TSLA)

Sam Quirke

Having long looked like a one-trick pony that would never live up to its promises, shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have been working overtime in recent months to prove the bears wrong.

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FedEx Fails To Deliver (NYSE: FDX)
December 17, 2019 11:00 PM ET

FedEx Fails To Deliver (NYSE: FDX)

Sam Quirke

After reporting an ugly miss for their Q2 earnings, shares of FedEx (NYSE: FDX) were taking damage in after-hours trading last night.

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Oracle's Roar Turns To A Whimper (NYSE: ORCL)
December 16, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Oracle's Roar Turns To A Whimper (NYSE: ORCL)

Sam Quirke

Shares of software giant Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) were under continued pressure on Monday as the selling from last week’s earnings refused to let up.

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Christmas Comes Early For Adobe
December 15, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Christmas Comes Early For Adobe

Sam Quirke

“Christmas comes early for Adobe”. So said Brent Thill, an analyst at Jeffries, after Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) reported their Q4 earnings after the bell last Thursday

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Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Offers Buying Opportunity
December 12, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Offers Buying Opportunity

Sam Quirke

Shares of Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) were under pressure on Thursday despite reporting impressive Q3 earnings.

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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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Expedia Heads For Calmer Waters
December 10, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Expedia Heads For Calmer Waters

Sam Quirke

Tuesday’s session was another big day of buying for shares of Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) and investors will be breathing a little easier.

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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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Facebook Takes The Stairs Towards ATHs
December 5, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Facebook Takes The Stairs Towards ATHs

Sam Quirke

While shares of social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) have lagged the performance of the tech-heavy NASDAQ index in 2019, they’ve had a very promising fall season and look good going into the last 3 weeks of the year.

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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Shares Point North (NASDAQ: ARWR)
December 4, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Shares Point North (NASDAQ: ARWR)

Sam Quirke

Shares of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) changed hands in heavy trading on Wednesday after the company announced an equity offering before the market opened.

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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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Technical Watchlist:  Lindblad Expeditions, First Majestic, ImmunoGen’s
December 3, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Technical Watchlist: Lindblad Expeditions, First Majestic, ImmunoGen’s

Sam Quirke

Here are 3 companies with promising technical setups and internal momentum thrown into the bargain too.

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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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Technical Watchlist: Meritor, Banc of California, Fate Therapeutics
November 26, 2019 11:00 PM ET

Technical Watchlist: Meritor, Banc of California, Fate Therapeutics

Sam Quirke

Here are 3 stocks with interesting charts that are worth having on your watchlist over the next few weeks.

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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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