Why Trader’s Are Watching: Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Rogers Communications (NYSE:RCI), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (NYSE:SMFG)

Last month’s move by the U.S. commodities regulator to let Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) keep its multibillion-dollar oil trades secret for 15 days offered the world’s biggest low-cost carrier a break it has been seeking for three years. Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) belongs to Services sector. Its net profit margin is 6.30% and weekly performance is 3.84%. On last trading day company shares ended up … Continue reading Why Trader’s Are Watching: Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Rogers Communications (NYSE:RCI), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (NYSE:SMFG)

John Bellich12/2612/26

Mix Sector Stocks News: GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Ashford Hospitality Prime, Inc. (NYSE:AHP), Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACUR), Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE:LO)

Wedbush set a $98.00 price target on GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock. GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 4.20% and weekly performance is 5.61%. On last trading day company shares ended up $61.54. GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO) distance from 50-day simple moving average … Continue reading Mix Sector Stocks News: GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRO), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Ashford Hospitality Prime, Inc. (NYSE:AHP), Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACUR), Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE:LO)

John Bellich12/2412/24

Stocks in Focus: LiveDeal, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVE), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AACynosure, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYNO), Media General, Inc. (NYSE:MEG), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC)

On Dec 12, LiveDeal, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVE) introduced its geo-location based mobile marketing platform www.livedeal.com more than a year ago, and since that time, it has grown the “restaurant deals” side of the technology to eye-popping numbers in 50 major US cities. The winner in the company’s exponential growth over the last 15 months is clearly the restaurant industry. LiveDeal, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVE) belongs to Technology sector. … Continue reading Stocks in Focus: LiveDeal, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIVE), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AACynosure, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYNO), Media General, Inc. (NYSE:MEG), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC)

John Bellich12/2312/23

Watch 5 Stocks: Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH), Penford Corporation (NASDAQ:PENX)

On Dec. 15, Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) announced that Philippe C. Bishop, MD, will join the company as Senior Vice President, Hematology and Oncology Therapeutics. In this position, Dr. Bishop will report to John McHutchison, MD, Executive Vice President, Clinical Research and will have responsibility for Gilead’s programs in oncology. Dr. Bishop will also join Gilead’s Executive Committee. Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) belongs to Healthcare … Continue reading Watch 5 Stocks: Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH), Penford Corporation (NASDAQ:PENX)

John Bellich12/2212/22

Stocks Swings: Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO), Cempra, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEMP), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSL), Oil States International Inc. (NYSE:OIS)

Houston-based Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) is the latest energy company to cut its 2015 budget in the wake of falling oil prices. Marathon expects its 2015 capital, investment and exploration budget will be about 20 percent lower than equivalent spending in 2014, excluding its recently disposed Norway business. Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 19.80% and … Continue reading Stocks Swings: Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO), Cempra, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEMP), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSL), Oil States International Inc. (NYSE:OIS)

John Bellich12/2212/22

Stay Focus on: GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNVC), Magnetek Inc. (NASDAQ:MAG), MediWound Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDWD), Kite Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:KITE) TTM Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:TTMI)

Zacks lowered shares of GenVec (NASDAQ:GNVC) to a neutral rating in a report released on Monday. Zacks currently has $2.00 price objective on the stock. GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNVC) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its weekly performance is -7.84%. On last trading day company shares ended up $1.88. GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNVC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.95%. -Magnetek, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAG), announced that its … Continue reading Stay Focus on: GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNVC), Magnetek Inc. (NASDAQ:MAG), MediWound Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDWD), Kite Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:KITE) TTM Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:TTMI)

John Bellich12/1112/11