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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.09%. US stocks Friday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains, with the S&P...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. US stocks today are slightly higher. US July housing starts and building permits fell...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.25%. US stocks today are modestly lower. Weak US housing news is weighing on stocks...
PJM Interconnection just held an auction for supplemental electricity to be delivered in 2025 and 2026, and the clearing price was nearly 10 times the level set at the last auction two years ago. The market has spoken, and it's saying that you're going to have to pay a lot more for reliable electric power. That's great news for electric utilities; here's one ETF to invest in the trend.
Vistra Energy Corp (VST) recently announced its second-quarter 2024 financial results, showcasing notable achievements despite challenging market conditions. This article provides a detailed analysis of the company’s quarterly earnings, highlighting key insights, management discussion and analysis, and Stock Target Advisor’s evaluation. Key Insights from Vistra Energy’s Q2 Reports: Below are...
U.S. Government To Upgrade National Power Grid
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has announced that it will spend $2.2 billion U.S. to upgrade America’s aging %PowerGrid and better protect it against extreme weather.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +1.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.01%. US stocks rallied Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting 1-week highs...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.71%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.89%. US stocks today are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.29%. US stocks today are mostly higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...
Shares of Vistra have jumped 132% this year, and those of Constellation Energy climbed 81%
These 3 S&P 500 Stocks Have All More Than Doubled This Year. Can They Continue to Soar in the Second Half?
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Meet the 1 S&P 500 Stock That's Outperforming Nvidia So Far in 2024
There are at least a couple of reasons behind this big winner's super performance this year.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.77%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.24%. Stock indexes Monday settled moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...
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As generative AI usage is set to expand, these infrastructure stocks offer significant upside potential for investors.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.07%. Stock indexes on Thursday settled little changed. Stock indexes Thursday morning initially moved higher,...
Southern Company shares many attributes as the big movers among U.S. utilities, and it comes with a more realistic price point
U.S. utilities within the S&P 500 have gained 15 per cent over the past three months, by far the best-performing sector
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Goldman Sachs flagged these top-rated AI stocks for attracting heavy buying from mutual funds during the first quarter of 2024.
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While these two energy stocks have recently surged due to soaring electricity demand, Wall Street analysts see further upside in store.
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.15%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.26% this morning as U.S. Treasury yields marched higher, while investors continued to digest corporate earnings reports and evaluate the trajectory of Federal Reserve monetary policy.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed unchanged, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.04%. US stock indexes Wednesday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials posting a 1-month high....
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.14%. US stock indexes this morning recovered from early losses and are slightly higher...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.43%. US stock indexes this morning are being pressured by higher T-note yields and...
Scratch the surface of AI and data centers, and underneath you'll find a massive energy hog. Electricity consumption at U.S. data centers alone is poised to triple from 2022 levels, and that may even be too conservative of an estimate. All of this is good news for utility stocks, and one name in particular.
The Chart of the Day belongs to the utility company Vistra Energy (VST) . I found the stock by using Barchart's powerful screening functions to find stocks with the highest technical buy signals, highest Weighted Alpha, superior current momentum and having a Trend Seeker buy signal then used the Flipchart...