Walmart Inc. (WMT) traded on unusually high volume on Oct. 09, as the stock gained 2.52% to close at $97.08. On the day, Walmart Inc. saw 11.57 million shares trade hands on 85,181 trades. Considering that the stock averages only a daily volume of 6.77 million shares a day over the last month, this represents a pretty significant bump in volume over the norm.

SK Materials will post robust earnings in the third quarter, said Korea Investment and Securities on Oct. 10 maintaining a “buy” recommendation and 250,000 won (US$221.02) target price.

BlackRock Inc. (BLK) traded on unusually high volume on Oct. 09, as the stock lost 2.49% to close at $459.71. On the day, BlackRock Inc. saw 873,091 shares trade hands on 14,601 trades. Considering that the stock averages only a daily volume of 532,630 shares a day over the last month, this represents a pretty significant bump in volume over the norm.

NEW DELHI: Mutual fund houses have made investments of over Rs 11,600 crore in domestic equities in September despite volatility in stock markets, even as foreign investors pulled out a massive Rs 10,825 crore. The sell-off by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from the Indian equity markets has provided an opportunity to mutual fund managers, experts believe.

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) traded on unusually high volume on Oct. 08, as the stock gained 0.18% to close at $38.05. On the day, FirstEnergy Corp. saw 5.77 million shares trade hands on 29,732 trades. Considering that the stock averages only a daily volume of 3.54 million shares a day over the last month, this represents a pretty significant bump in volume over the norm.

Being a sell-side electronic equities trader is a more exacting line of work these days.

KOLKATA: Volatility in the stock market may help turn the attention of Indian investors to gold in the upcoming Dussehra and Diwali festive period, said bankers and analysts.

Frontier equities have posted mediocre returns and Nordic selectors are reducing their allocations – but a few retain faith

Casey’s General Stores Inc (NASDAQ:CASY) – Jefferies Financial Group cut their Q4 2019 earnings estimates for Casey’s General Stores in a research report issued on Tuesday, September 11th, according to Zacks Investment Research. Jefferies Financial Group analyst C. Mandeville now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.56 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.59. Jefferies Financial Group has a “Buy” rating and a $142.00 price objective on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group also issued estimates for Casey’s General Stores’ Q1 2020 earnings at $1.82 EPS, Q2 2020 earnings at $1.87 EPS, Q3 2020 earnings at $0.66 EPS, Q4 2020 earnings at $0.80 EPS, FY2020 earnings at $5.15 EPS, FY2021 earnings at $5.60 EPS and FY2022 earnings at $6.53 EPS.

Aon PLC (NYSE:AON) – Langen Mcalenn lowered their FY2019 earnings estimates for AON in a research note issued on Wednesday, September 12th, Zacks Investment Research reports. Langen Mcalenn analyst L. Greenberg now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $9.25 for the year, down from their prior forecast of $9.30.