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 social media outlook for Friday, May 1.
Most Bullish
Endeavour International END was upgraded to Buy at Pritchard Capital.
JetBlue Airways JBLU was upgraded at UBS yesterday. The company was given authorized to build a new international arrivals extension.
Most Bearish
Joy Global JOY reported earnings yesterday.
Netflix NFLX traded down significantly yesterday. As a momentum stock, Netflix frequently endures tremendous swings.
Most Discussed
Facebook FB continues to trade lower following its IPO a few weeks ago. Shares are currently trading near $28.43.
Apple AAPL is frequently discussed on social media. The company is likely to introduce an upgraded Mac lineup later this month. Shares are trading around $570.
Google GOOG is trading near $571. Google filed an anticompetitive complaint against Microsoft and Nokia in Europe.
Microsoft MSFT announced that it would offer Window 8 upgrades at a discount to those who purchase Windows 7 computers. Windows 8 is set to be released later this year.
Goldman Sachs' GS Cohn made comments at a conference yesterday, stating that he would not like to see his competitors downgraded.
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