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3 Cloud Stocks to Buy Right Now

Some of the best tech stocks have been those that are either primarily cloud-based companies, or those that have shown growth in their cloud operations.

Why NFL TV Ratings Are Up, Plus a Unicorn Footwear Startup

On the latest Full-Court Finance podcast, Associate Stock Strategist Ben Rains discusses why the NFL's television ratings have jumped so far this season.

On the latest Full-Court Finance podcast, Associate Stock ...

A U.S.-Centric Global Week Ahead

An entrenched U.S.-China trade fight, fresh S&P 500 Q3 earnings reports and the latest Fed minutes: these three factors all combine to light up the Global Week Ahead.

An entrenched U.S.-China trade fight, fresh ...

Top Analyst Reports for Amazon, Broadcom & Lockheed Martin

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 12 major stocks, including AMZN, AVGO and LMT.

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 12 ...

Sears Bankruptcy, Retail Focus as Holiday Shopping Approaches

On today's episode of Free Lunch, Ryan McQueeney covers the bankruptcy of Sears, September's retail sales results and holiday shopping expectations.

On today's episode of Free Lunch, Ryan McQueeney ...

Strong Economy Buoys Dining Out: 5 Stocks for Juicy Gains

On Main Street, good times are here to stay. Food and drinking places continue to see an uptick in footfall as Americans eat out more encouraged by a strong economy.

On Main Street, good times are here to ...

New Strong Buy Stocks for October 15th

This business development company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.1% over the last 60 days -- plus 4 more Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) picks.

This business development company has seen the Zacks ...

AWS 10/15: Retail Sales Up but Tepid, Plus BAC Earnings

Weaker-than-expected Retail Sales numbers for September, with a headline of +0.1% growth, was well beneath the +0.7% analysts had been looking for.

Weaker-than-expected Retail Sales numbers for September, with a ...

PFP 10/15: Stocks Rebound, Looking for More This Week

With the first half of October behind us, let's take a quick look at the reasons why the second half is likely to be much, much better.

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Featured Zacks Rank Stocks

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Bull of the Day

Twilio (TWLO)

This cloud computing stock has been on a tear in 2018. Can it go higher?

Bear of the Day

Delphi Technologies (DLPH)

A CEO exit and slashed guidance caused this stock to tumble even further.

Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for Oct 15, 2018 Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers Zacks #1 Rank Top Movers for 10/15/18

Value
Growth
Momentum
VGM
Income

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Champions O...	CSBR	12.62	+5.70%
Good Times...	GTIM	4.79	+4.59%
CONSOL Coal...	CCR	18.78	+3.59%
North Ameri...	NOA	11.10	+3.26%
Titan Machi...	TITN	15.26	+2.97%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
SuperCom, L...	SPCB	1.63	+4.49%
North Ameri...	NOA	11.10	+3.26%
Liberty Glo...	LBTYA	25.97	+2.73%
Alliance Re...	ARLP	20.39	+2.67%
Arch Coal I...	ARCH	93.91	+2.47%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Photronics,...	PLAB	9.80	+6.41%
CONSOL Coal...	CCR	18.78	+3.59%
North Ameri...	NOA	11.10	+3.26%
Titan Machi...	TITN	15.26	+2.97%
Harsco Corp...	HSC	25.57	+2.94%

Company	Symbol	Price	%Chg
Dine Brands...	DIN	83.12	+4.41%
Farmers & M...	FMAO	43.50	+3.94%
Scholastic...	SCHL	41.35	+3.63%
CONSOL Coal...	CCR	18.78	+3.59%
Luxfer Hold...	LXFR	22.24	+2.82%

Zacks #1 Rank Additions

Company (Symbol)	Report
PayPal Holdings, Inc... (PYPL)	ANALYST REPORT
The Trade Desk Inc. (TTD)	Quantitative Report
Helen of Troy Limite... (HELE)	ANALYST REPORT
IAC/InterActiveCorp (IAC)	Quantitative Report
Bristol-Myers Squibb... (BMY)	ANALYST REPORT

Investment Ideas

Stocks

3 Cloud Stocks to Buy Right Now

by Ryan McQueeney

Natural Gas Futures Gain Ground on Low Inventory Levels

by Nilanjan Choudhury

5 Great Basic Materials Stocks to Buy Ahead of Q3 Earnings

by Swarup Gupta

Apparel Sales Jump in September: 5 Stocks to Buy

4 Defense Stocks Worth Investing in Ahead of Q3 Earnings

Buy 5 Defensive Stocks to Combat Market Volatility

Strong Economy Buoys Dining Out: 5 Stocks for Juicy Gains

U.S. Air Force's New Rocket Deals Put These Stocks in Focus

Pharma Stock Roundup: ABBV, NVS' Humira Biosimilar Agreement, BMY's New Cancer Deal

3 Large-Cap Pharma Stocks Performing Better Than Industry

Energy to Post Strongest Earnings Growth in Q3: 5 Solid Picks

3 Defense Picks to Tap Rising U.S. Military Equipment Sale

ETFs

Corn Hits 7-Week High: ETF in Focus

USDA cut its forecast for corn yields pushing corn futures up, putting related ETFs in focus.

Invest Like Warren Buffett with These Stocks & ETF

High Flying Saudi Arabia ETF Plunges on Sanction Concerns

Goldman Sachs Launches TIPS ETF

Mutual Funds

Halloween Spending to Hit $9B in 2018: 3 Fund Picks

As Halloween spending is expected to be a treat for retailers, investing in funds focused on stocks from such a space seems to be a wise choice

Bet on These 3 High-Yield Mutual Funds for Healthy Gains

3 Healthcare Funds to Ride VC Funding Wave

3 Best Franklin Templeton Mutual Funds to Buy Now

Options

Buy Puts for Protection? Not so Fast...

After a decline, high implied vols make options expensive

As Tesla Volatility Ebbs, Take profit and Reduce Risk

An Option Trade for Tesla's "Make or Break" Quarter

What's Happening to Option Prices During the Tilray Short Squeeze?

Earnings Analysis

More Analysis

Banks Provide Positive Start to Q3 Earnings Season

Earnings Preview

by Sheraz Mian

The banking sector's earnings growth picture is tracking above historical periods, while revenue growth is modest and in-line with recent trends.

Bank Earnings in the Spotlight

Earnings Headlines

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BofA (BAC) Beats Q3 Earnings on Loan Growth & Higher Rates

Schwab (SCHW) Q3 Earnings Beat on Higher Revenues, Costs Up

Harris (HRS) Q1 Earnings Beat on Higher Sales, FY 19 View Up

First Republic (FRC) Stock Up 2.5% Despite Q3 Earnings Miss

Reported Earnings Surprises

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Positive
Negative

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise
BAC	07:04	0.62	0.66	+6.45
SCHW	09:00	0.64	0.65	+1.56

EPS Positive Surprises for Oct 15, 2018

Symbol	Time	Expected	Reported	%Surprise

EPS Negative Surprises for Oct 15, 2018

Upcoming Earnings ESP

Symbol	ESP	Most Accurate Estimate	Consesus Estimate
NFLX	0.71%	0.68	0.68
CLF	0.45%	0.67	0.66
LRCX	0.14%	3.21	3.20
PYPL	0.12%	0.54	0.54

Video Commentaries

Billion Dollar Secret Full Series 1

Watch the full series to learn how the Zacks Rank works.

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Sears Bankruptcy, Retail Sales In Focus As Holiday Shopping Approaches | Free Lunch | 10/15/18

Ryan McQueeney recaps morning news from Wall Street, including tensions between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, big bank earnings, and historic data from Activision Blizzard. The host also covers the bankruptcy of Sears, September’s retail sales results, and holiday shopping expectations.

Ryan McQueeney recaps morning news from Wall Street, ...

$Twilio (TWLO) and Delphi Technologies (DLPH): Today\'s Bull & Bear$

Twilio (TWLO) and Delphi Technologies (DLPH): Today\'s Bull & Bear

Learn more about the Bull and Bear of the day go to https://www.zacks.com/bull Twilio: https://www.zacks.com/commentary/186770/bull-of-the-day-twilio-twlo Delphi Technologies: https://www.zacks.com/commentary/186771/bear-of-the-day-delphi-technologies-dlph

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