David Sterman has worked as an investment analyst for nearly two decades. He started his Wall Street career in equity research at Smith Barney, culminating in a position as Senior Analyst covering European banks. While at Smith Barney, he learned of all the tricks used by Wall Street to steer the best advice to their top clients and their own trading desk.
David has also served as Managing Editor at TheStreet.com and Director of Research at Individual Investor. In addition, David worked as Director of Research for Jesup & Lamont Securities. David has made numerous media appearances over the years, primarily on CNBC and Bloomberg TV, and has a master's degree in management from Georgia Tech.
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Among the biggest losers in Friday’s early trading are Wilshire Bancorp (Nasdaq: WIBC), Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR) and Lincare Holdings (Nasdaq: LNCR). Top Percentage Losers — Friday, July 2, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Loss 52-Week High 52-Week Low Wilshire Bancorp (Nasdaq:… Read More
Although the U.S. unemployment rate recently dropped to 9.5% from 9.7%, job growth is still sluggish. Consumers are still cautious. And Europe's austerity plans, aimed at containing debt, may become more of a drag on the global economy. This has given the market a lot to digest. Read More
Sometimes, investors just need an excuse to sell. If they feel like worrying, there are always an ample amount of things to worry about. A few months ago, Greece was the concern du jour. Even though it’s a tiny economy, and has almost… Read More
During the past few years, airlines staged a remarkable comeback. The major legacy carriers such as Continental (NYSE: CAL), Delta (NYSE: DAL), AMR’s (NYSE: AMR) American Airlines and UAL’s (Nasdaq: UAUA) United took a lot of planes out of service, cut major cost-saving labor agreements, and benefited from… Read More
Americans are a materialistic people. We like our home theatres, our furniture and our appliances. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford a new refrigerator or television, so they choose to rent instead of buy. The great news for investors is that this turns out to be an extremely… Read More
Among the biggest losers in Thursday’s early trading are Dendreon (Nasdaq: DNDN), Xyratex (Nasdaq: XRTX) and Amedysis (Nasdaq: AMED). Top Percentage Losers — Thursday, July 1, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Loss 52-Week High 52-Week Low Amedysis (Nasdaq: AMED) $37.34 -15.1% $64.28 $29.71… Read More
Among the biggest winners in Thursday’s early trading are Arena Pharma (Nasdaq: ARNA), Christopher & Banks (NYSE: CBK) and BJ’s Wholesale (NYSE: BJS). Top Percentage Gainers — Thursday, July 1, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low Christopher & Banks (NYSE:… Read More
Real estate was one of the hardest-hit sectors of the market during the financial crisis, and for good reason. After all, the real estate market caused all of this mess in the first place. According to the… Read More
Over the last half decade, two tech giants have learned to accommodate each other. Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) became the darling of consumers everywhere with its iPod, iPhone, and iPad. And Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) held a tight grip on the smartphone market for business users with its line of… Read More
Here’s a weight-loss product that helps slim bulging waistlines but can fatten your trading portfolio. Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) is a leading weight management company that sells diet shakes, snacks and nutritional supplements. Nearly two-thirds of Americans currently battle obesity, and the demand for weight-loss… Read More
