Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Tuesday January 17th Pre-Market Stock Movers & News

Good morning traders of the r/StockMarket sub! Happy Tuesday! Hope you all had a nice relaxing weekend in here. Here are your pre-market stock movers & news for today-


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Frontrunning: January 17

  • Theresa May pledges clean Brexit break (FT); May Pledges Vote on Brexit Taking U.K Out Of EU’s Single Market (BBG)
  • Donald Trump Warns on House Republican Tax Plan (WSJ)
  • Trump, Fed Headed for Clash Amid Dollar Surge, Economists Say (BBG)
  • China’s Xi Warns Against Trade War in Defense of Globalization (BBG)
  • Morgan Stanley Profit Rises on Surge in Bond-Trading Revenue (BBG)
  • Germany says NATO concerned about Trump 'obsolete' remark (Reuters)
  • Trump, Brexit uncertainty hit stocks and dollar, gold jumps (Reuters)
  • BAT agrees takeover of Reynolds in $49.4bn deal (FT)
  • Trump team defends health pick Tom Price over ethics charge (Reuters)
  • Hyundai-Kia to Invest $3.1 Billion in U.S., Mull New Plant (BBG)
  • Russia expects dialogue with Trump on nuclear weapons: Lavrov (Reuters)
  • Top Trump trade adviser offshored thousands of jobs (Reuters)
  • Be Skeptical of the Fed's Rate Signals (BBG)
  • Women's apparel retailer Limited Stores files for bankruptcy (Reuters)
  • Women's apparel retailer Limited Stores files for bankruptcy (Reuters)
  • China's Oil Collapse Is Unintentionally Helping OPEC (BBG)
  • Timeless Ritual to Meet Partisan Rancor at Trump’s Inauguration (BBG)
  • In U.N. lawsuit, Ukraine demands Russia end support for separatists (Reuters)
  • Samsung chief faces long day as South Korean court weighs arrest warrant (Reuters)

STOCK FUTURES NOW:

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FRIDAY'S MARKET HEAT MAP:

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FRIDAY'S S&P SECTORS:

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TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR:

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THIS WEEK'S IPO'S:

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THIS WEEK'S EARNINGS CALENDAR:

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EARNINGS RELEASES BEFORE THE OPEN TODAY:

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EARNINGS RELEASES AFTER THE CLOSE TODAY:

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ANALYST UPGRADES/DOWNGRADES THIS MORNING:

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THIS MORNING'S MOST ACTIVE TRENDING DISCUSSIONS:

  • SPY
  • JDST
  • JNUG
  • MS
  • NFLX
  • UNH
  • GLD
  • CMA
  • DIS
  • CWEI
  • XEC
  • RAI
  • DUST
  • SNV
  • OZRK
  • GDXJ
  • TIF
  • JWN
  • HUN
  • DVN
  • NUGT
  • NBL
  • FB
  • CLR
  • ARRY

THIS MORNING'S STOCK NEWS MOVERS: MS, UNH, WMT, TIF, TWTR, NFLX, DIS, JWN, CMG, FB, RAI, GM, SNE

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Morgan Stanley — The company earned 81 cents per share for the fourth quarter, well above estimates of 65 cents a share. Revenue also beat forecasts. Morgan Stanley's results were helped in part by a surge in trading activity after the presidential election.

STOCK SYMBOL: MS

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UnitedHealth Group — The health insurer earned an adjusted $2.11 per share for the fourth quarter, 4 cents a share above estimates. Revenue also beat Street forecasts. UnitedHealth saw strength in its pharmacy benefit management business and noted a large increase in medical benefits customers during 2016.

STOCK SYMBOL: UNH

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Wal-Mart — The retail giant said it planned to add about 10,000 U.S. retail jobs, as it opens new stores and expands existing Walmart and Sam's Club locations. The company also said its moves would provide about 24,000 construction jobs.

STOCK SYMBOL: WMT

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Tiffany — The luxury goods retailer reported a 4 percent drop in holiday-period same-store sales, pointing to a decline in consumer spending. It also said sales at its flagship New York location were hurt by traffic disruption near Trump Tower, and that it does not anticipate a significant improvement in economic conditions this year.

STOCK SYMBOL: TIF

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Twitter — UBS downgraded the stock to "neutral" from "buy," saying the company faces a number of operating challenges.

STOCK SYMBOL: TWTR

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Netflix — Netflix was upgraded to "buy" from "neutral" at Mizuho, with the price target increased to $152 per share from $112. Mizuho points to the possibility of material growth for Netflix in international markets.

STOCK SYMBOL: NFLX

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Walt Disney — Disney was upgraded to "buy" from "neutral" at Goldman Sachs, citing optimism about Disney's 2018 film offerings among other factors.

STOCK SYMBOL: DIS

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Nordstrom — Nordstrom was downgraded to "hold" from "buy" at Stifel Nicolaus, with Stifel expecting weaker-than-anticipated holiday season results for the retailer.

STOCK SYMBOL: JWN

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Chipotle Mexican Grill — The stock was downgraded from "overweight" to "neutral," citing labor challenges for Chipotle and other restaurants in the fast-casual category, as well as an oversupplied market.

STOCK SYMBOL: CMG

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Sony — Sony Entertainment division Chief Executive Michael Lynton is stepping down to become chairman of Snapchat parent Snap Inc. He'll step down on February 2, but will remain co-CEO for six months to help find a successor.

STOCK SYMBOL: SNE

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Facebook — Facebook is trying to head off legislation in Germany that would subject it to tougher regulation. Top managers including COO Sheryl Sandberg visited Germany over the weekend, with the company pledging to take more steps to fight fake news and hate speech.

STOCK SYMBOL: FB

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Reynolds American — Reynolds and British American Tobacco struck a revised takeover deal that boosts a prior bid by more than $2 billion. BAT will pay $29.44 per share and a little more than half a BAT share for each Reynolds share that it doesn't already own.

STOCK SYMBOL: RAI

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General Motors — GM will announce a $1 billion investment in several U.S. factories, according to multiple reports, creating more than 1,000 new jobs.

STOCK SYMBOL: GM

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Syngenta — Chief Executive Officer Erik Fyrwald tells CNBC that he expects regulatory approval for the planned $43 billion takeover of the chemical maker by ChemChina.

STOCK SYMBOL: SYT

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Clayton Williams Energy — Clayton Williams will be bought by Noble Energy in a $2.7 billion cash and stock deal that gives Noble 120,000 acres of oil properties in West Texas.

STOCK SYMBOL: CWEI

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Luxottica — Luxottica will merge with France's Essilor in an all-stock deal that creates a global eyewear seller with annual sales of more than $16 billion.

STOCK SYMBOL: LUX

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Hope you all have a wonderful trading day ahead here on this Tuesday the 17th! :)



Submitted January 17, 2017 at 08:57AM by bigbear0083 http://ift.tt/2jvhdmd

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