Today’s Market Stats:
United States and European stocks fell on Wednesday as investors were waiting for the first monetary policy decision of the year from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
It is expected that there will be no change in interest rates, but the bank’s policy statement will be carefully analysed later in the day to see if concerns about declining oil prices and China’s economy have affected its valuation of the United States economy.
The S&P 500 slipped 0.4 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite was down 0.5 percent. Comparitively, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 124 points, or 0.8 percent, to 16043 earlier on Wednesday.
Today we are discussing these three Stocks: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)
The technical details of the above mentioned Companies are as follows:
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE):
The Company moved -0.13% down right now and is at $30.63. Stock is trading in the real-time trading session with the total volume of 7.03 million shares, as compared to its average volume of 33.67 million shares. The 52-week range of the share price is from $28.47 – $36.46. The beta value for this stock stands at 0.89 points, while its earnings per share(EPS) was $1.34. The company has total market capitalization of $189.14 billion and a total of 6.17 billion outstanding shares.
BP plc (ADR) (NYSE:BP):
The Stock is trading at $30.70, losing -0.13%. Trading volume recorded for this company is about 3.83 million shares as compared to its average volume of 9.97 million shares. The share price plunged almost -4.23% in the last one month while its 52 week high is $43.85. The company has the total of 18.31 billion outstanding shares right now, while its market capitalization is about $94.00 billion.
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO):
The Company jumped 0.87% and is at $30.23 in the Real-Time trading session. Its overall volume is 3.35 million shares right now, and average trading volume of 15.35 million. The stock is ranging from $29.85 to $30.47, and is market capitalization right now is $28.24 billion. The beta value for this stock stands at 1.40 points. The stock has a P/E ratio of 119.66.