1:35pm (EST) Shares of Best Buy (BBY, $27.20, down $10.37) are down 28% today after the company posted weaker-than-expected holiday sales. There have been a number of analyst upgrades on the rocket ride from a 52-week low of $13-and change to a 52-week peak north of $44 but they areRead more
Best Buy (BBY) Crumbles on Weak Sales, Options Zoom 1,300%
Market Edges Higher
Market Pulls Back
2:00pm (EST) Futures were up when the European markets opened for trading this morning and were advancing as we headed towards the opening bell here at home. However, the early momentum was halted before Wall Street’s gates opened after Durable Goods Orders for February disappointed. DGO’s rose 2.2% but wereRead more
Best Buy (BBY) Misses, IPO’s Market Heats Up
1:40pm (EST) The bulls are trying to power ahead following Monday’s pullback and got off to a good start despite more shaky comments from across the pond. Today’s rhetoric comes from German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, who said he was opposed to increasing the size of Europe’s bailout fund. The currentRead more
Best Buy is Not a “Buy”
1:00pm (EST) Futures were pointing to a lower start this morning amid ongoing concerns about Greece and Italy but started to improve as we headed towards the opening bell. The market opened flat for the most part and drifted lower, before recovering and turning positive. Although the major indexes areRead more
Market Holds Strong Gains
Bull Stampede Coming at the Open
9:00am (EST) We didn’t expect much from Monday’s action as economic news was light and earnings are winding down to a trickle ahead of July’s big 2Q announcements. As such, the market ended flat for the session but we expect the action will pick up starting this morning as we have a numberRead more