Morning Social Media Outlook for Friday March 23 (ACN, DRI, FDX, LAYN)

In recent years, traders and investors have increasingly turned to social media to discuss their investments. Now, interested parties can get a scientific look at what is being discussed on a weekly, monthly, and even hourly basis.

Provided by Social Market Analytics, here is the morning social media outlook for Friday, March 23.

Most Bullish

Accenture ACN is trading up slightly on today's session, after reporting earnings yesterday.

Darden Restaurants DRI reported earnings this morning, but is currently trading down about 3% on the session.

Most Bearish

FedEx FDX is currently trading down, and traded down yesterday after the company reported earnings.

Layne Christensen LAYN is trading down about 10% on the current session after announcing that it was cutting its forecast yesterday on the possibility that it may have made improper payments.

Most Discussed

Apple AAPL nearly always sits atop this list. The company initiated a dividend Monday and released its new iPad model last Friday.

Google GOOG is also a popular company to discuss on social media. Google announced that it was thinking of reworking its plans for Google Wallet earlier in the week.

Nike NKE is trading about 4% lower on the current session after reporting earnings yesterday afternoon.

GameStop GME traded down yesterday after reporting earnings Thursday morning. Thus far, the stock has not regained any of its lost market cap.

Amazon AMZN is trading near $194 per share. The company announced Monday that it would acquire Kiva Systems for $775 million in cash.

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