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By: Patti Domm
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See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell on February 14.
Economists slashed GDP forecasts for the fourth quarter, and now see growth closer to 2 percent than 3 percent, after a surprise drop in December retail sales.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday Thursday.
The sudden and unexpected plunge in December's retail sales data raised new concerns about recession, but economists also say the biggest drop in nine years clashes with other data and may be suspect.
Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.
See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell on February 13.
A trade deal with China could stop the dollar's rise, but it may not stay down if President Donald Trump then turns his focus to tariffs on European cars.
With the S&P 500 now 17 percent off its low, investors should turn to picking individual stocks to capture the best stock market returns, according to Goldman Sachs stock strategists.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday Wednesday.
Technical analysts say more bullish signs for stocks are showing up in the charts.
Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.
Technical analysts say more bullish signs for stocks are showing up in the charts.
See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell on February 12.
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio proposes changing the capital gains tax as a way to discourage corporate buybacks.
If Congress limits the ability of companies to buy back shares, it would backfire and likely result in more companies taking themselves private through leveraged buyouts, research firm says.
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday Tuesday.
Patti Domm is CNBC Markets Editor, responsible for news coverage of the markets and economy.
A CNBC reporter since 1990, Bob Pisani covers Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Top strategists have gotten more optimistic on stocks, just as the S&P 500 has pulled back slightly from records, according to CNBC's latest Market Strategist Survey.
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