PreMarket Prep

For most companies, depending on their fiscal year, the second-quarter earnings season is not off to a good start and it has not even officially begun yet. Earlier in the week, RH (NYSE: RH) tempered investor expectations for the quarter, and after the close on Thursday, Micron Technology, Inc...

Todd Gordon, CNBC contributor and founder of New Age Wealth Advisors, joined Benzinga's PreMarket Prep show on Friday morning. Gordon discussed the S&P 500 market weakness so far in 2022 and how he is positioning his clients' money heading into the second half of the year. Bullish Or...

Many Wall Street analysts fear a recession and its impact on the companies in its sector. Nick Setyan, managing director at Wedbush Securities covering the restaurant sector, does not. He explained his stance on PreMaret Prep Plus on Wednesday and shared a few picks and a pan. How Can A Recession...

Over the years, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) has been an extremely volatile stock for some reason, even when it traded in double-digits and before the decimation of the market. That volatility is continuing in a big way following Nike's fourth-quarter report after the close on Monday. Nike Runs...

When an issue is in an extended downtrend and rallies off an earnings report, the next task is to determine if the rally will continue. That is what shareholders of Carnival Corp (NYSE: CC) were confronted with in Monday’s session. Tim Quast, the founder of Market Structure Edge, joined...

Once a year on the fourth Friday of June, the Russell 1000, Russell 2000, Russell 3000 and other Russell indexes are rebalanced or reconstituted. Since the Russell US Indexes are designed to reflect changes in the U.S. equity market, the process is completed to ensure the indexes have an...

Tim Seymour is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Seymour Asset Management. It aims to provide clients with asset management and wealth management services, including direct investment and allocation to private equity and alternative assets. Seymour, a market expert and co-host of "...

Investors who are waiting for rising inflation and interest rates to have a negative impact on a company’s earnings will have to wait a few quarters in Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI). The price action in the issue following its fourth-quarter beat and raised guidance makes it the...

We're over two years into the coronavirus pandemic, and consumer behavior is still adjusting and the ramifications are still playing out in the financial markets. Most of the media and entertainment industry did not participate in the raging bull market in 2021 and is still struggling to...

In a rising interest rate and inflationary environment, companies will take steps to enhance shareholder value. On the PreMarket Prep show, we have called it “financial engineering” for years. On Tuesday, Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) took some measures in the same vein. The price...

Individual issues do not react in the same way to a company's efforts to enhance shareholder value. A good example of this is the price action between FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX), which made such an announcement on Tuesday, and Hertz Global Holdings Inc (NYSE: HTZ) on Wednesday. The...

Following a miserable three-day decline in the broad markets, investors were waiting for some positive news to pounce on and doing some buying. Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) provided investors with a fourth-quarter beat and is Tuesday's PreMarket Prep Stock of the Day. Oracle's...

Whether you are investing in stocks, bonds, commodities or cryptocurrencies, it can be very stressful. Not being able to withdraw or transfer your funds if so desired on your chosen platform can even be more stressful. That was the scenario for customers of the Celsius exchange Monday. Of...

The high-growth technology sector, which is attempting to make a comeback, includes several companies in the IT/services payment industry. Moshe Katri, managing director of equity research at Wedbush, joined "PreMarket Prep Plus" on Wednesday to discuss the prospects for a few...

When a company comes out with bad news two times in only a few weeks, the issue does not necessarily act in the same manner. That is certainly true for Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT), for which the potential price action was dissected on Tuesday’s PreMarket Prep show, making it the...