On Wednesday, U.S. stocks traded lower, following shareholders weighed a series of economic data ahead of Friday’s employment report that could shack light on the timing of an interest rate hike.
“I think it’s a combination of three days in a row of data that’s not terrible but it’s not good, and heading into the big jobs report,” said JJ Kinahan, chief derivatives strategist at TD Ameritrade. “We’re right off all-time highs. (The big question is) can we rally back and close above 2,100?”
Insights about U.S. Stocks that are active during the current trade, are depicted underneath:
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s shares dipped -0.41%, and is now trading at $128.86. The Stock is active as 9.04M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 62.90M. The company holds the market capitalization of 750.40B. The stock return on equity value is 37.40%, while return on assets value is 19.30%, in response to its return on investment value of 26.20%. Its 20-day moving average gained 2.08%, and the stock moved above 50-day moving average of 9.97%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 1.90.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
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For the smartphones: iPhone 6 Plus, $10.95; iPhone 6, $9.95; iPhone 5/5C/5S, $9.95; iPhone 4/4S $9.95 For Apple iPad 4, 3, and 2: $29.99 For Apple iPad Air 2 and 1: $69.95 $33.96 For Apple iPad mini 3, 2 and 1: $54.99 $17.47
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players worldwide.
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), declined -0.42%, and is now trading at $43.06. The Stock is active as 7.31M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 43.18M.
On March 2, At Mobile World Congress 2015, Microsoft Corp. launched Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL, two new smartphones that give people greater flexibility and freedom to choose when and where they get things done. Both phones are upgradeable to Windows 10, which offers more personal computing and greater productivity, and will be accessible later this year.
Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL customers will be able to access new Windows 10 features and innovation through the Windows Insider Program, in addition to upgrade to Windows 10 later this year. Key features and improvements of Windows 10 comprise new universal apps such as Office, Mail and Calendar, and Photos; Internet Protocol-based messaging from Skype and others integrated directly into the messaging experience; an entirely new browsing experience with the new Project Spartan browser; and extended integration of the Cortana personal assistant.
Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, markets, and supports software, services, and devices worldwide. The corporation’s Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing segment licenses Windows operating system and related software.
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), enhanced 0.74%, and is now trading at $79.83. The Stock is active as 8.40M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 26.54M.
The company holds the market capitalization of 223.02B. The stock return on equity value is 18.80%, while return on assets value is 16.70%, in response to its return on investment value of 8.30%. Its 20-day moving average gained 3.77%, and the stock moved below 50-day moving average of 3.54%. The mean recommendation of analysts for this stock is 1.80.(where 1=Buy, 5=Sale).
Facebook, Inc. operates as a social networking company worldwide. It provides a set of development tools and application programming interfaces that enable developers to integrate with Facebook to create mobile and Web applications.
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), dropped -1.31%, and is now trading at $25.52. The Stock is active as 9.28M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 38.39M.
General Electric Company, is expanding its family of ENERGY STAR®-qualified GeoSpring™ hybrid electric heat pump water heaters to include an 80-gallon unit that will exceed the U.S. Department of Energy’s new energy efficiency standards for all electric water heaters larger than 55 gallons. The new mandate will take effect in April 2015.
The 80-gallon GeoSpring will clock in as the most efficient way to heat water and is ideal for homes over 3,000 square feet or homes that have more than 3.5 baths.
Other GeoSpring features:
- Comprises the same water and electrical connections as a standard electric water heater, making it easy to install.
- Boasts an energy factor of 2.9, surpassing U.S. Department of Energy’s 2015 energy-efficiency standards.
- Saves the average household $376 every year contrast to a standard electric water heater*
- Provides the same amount of hot water as a traditional 80-gallon standard electric water heater.
- Operates in heap pump mode at an ambient temperature down to 35 degrees F, assisting homeowners save on energy even during the colder months.
- Offers exclusive features, such as vacation mode, which will lower the water temperature to 50 degrees for the duration of a trip, and then automatically reenergize itself the day before the homeowner’s return.
- Allows consumers to adjust the temperature setting in one-degree increments from 100 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
- An optional Connect Plus module part # PBX10W00Y0 lets homeowners adjust the temperature of their water heater from their phone, plus plan the vacation mode while they are away to save energy.
- An optional ducting kit part # GVK8HS provides flexibility of installation in living areas and confined spaces for maximum comfort, enabling widespread consumer adoption of this efficient technology.
GE Appliances is at the forefront of building innovative, energy-efficient appliances that improve people’s lives. GE Appliances’ products comprise refrigerators, freezers, cooking products, dishwashers, washers, dryers, air conditioners, water filtration systems and water heaters.




