Jason Knox

Jason Knox covers the Software & Services sector. A financial analyst for 20 years, Jason joined Tech Insider in 2006. Previously, he was an analyst with Cleary Gull Inc. and with Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, both in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During his career, Jason has been named in The Wall Street Journal “All-Star Analysts’ Survey,” and highlighted as one of the NASDAQ-StarMine top analysts within the Internet Software & Services industry.

Stock Upgrades: Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ:MDRX), Bonanza Creek Energy Inc (NYSE:BCEI), Polypore International (NYSE:PPO), Covanta Holding (NYSE:CVA)

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ:MDRX) was upgraded by analysts at ISI Group from a neutral rating to a buy rating. Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MDRX) stock performance was -0.07% in last session and finished the day at $14.98. Traded volume was 3.16million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.79million…

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Financial Sector Active Stocks: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)

Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) dipped Friday, one day after CLSA analyst Mike Mayo slashed his full-year 2014 earnings per share estimates on the bank to 55 cents from $1. Mayo doubted Bank of America has put aside enough money for a possible settlement with the U.S. Justice Department regarding mortgage-backed securities. He believes the…

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NYSE Bullish Stocks: The Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), hhgregg (NYSE:HGG), Pretium Resources (NYSE:PVG), KEMET Corporation (NYSE:KEM)

Oppenheimer assumed coverage on shares of The Rubicon Project Inc (NASDAQ:RUBI) in a research note issued on Tuesday, American Banking & Market News reports. The firm set a “sector perform” rating and a $19.00 price target on the stock. The Rubicon Project Inc (NYSE:RUBI) stock performance was 7.64% in last session and finished the day…

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Basic Material Stocks Declined: Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), Penn Virginia (NYSE:PVA), Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB), Nabors Industries (NYSE:NBR)

Baker Hughes (NYSE:BHI) had its neutral rating reiterated by analysts at Zacks. The firm currently has a $74.00 price target on the stock. Zacks’ analyst wrote, “We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Baker Hughes Inc. Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI) stock performance was 1.41% in last session and finished the day at $ 71.29. Traded…

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Healthcare Bullish Stocks: Reliv International (NASDAQ:RELV), Flexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ:FLXN), Relypsa Inc (NASDAQ:RLYP), Sucampo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SCMP)

Reliv International, Inc (NASDAQ:RELV) reported net sales of $14.5 million for the first quarter of 2014, compared to net sales of $18.9 million for the first quarter of 2013. Net sales in the United States declined by 29.2 percent for the quarter compared to the same quarter in 2013. Reliv International, Inc (NASDAQ:RELV) stock performance…

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Healthcare bearish stocks: Intrexon Corp (NYSE:XON), Cynosure (NASDAQ:CYNO), Capital Senior Living Corporation (NYSE:CSU), Avanir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVNR)

Intrexon Corp (NYSE:XON) recently appointed James S. Turley. Mr. Turley’s effective direction of a global organization during some challenging economic times instilled the trust and confidence of key stakeholders, and Intrexon believes that his appointment to the Board as an independent director is in keeping with the best practices of corporate governance and providing guidance…

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