Hewlett-Packard Looking Better Than Dell Going Into Earnings

With Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Samsung and a host of others doing everything in their power to reduce the relevance of the PC, what should traders and investors make of the profit-taking in stocks like Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) as both approach quarterly earnings announcements?While both stocks are at new, short-term highs, it is Dell that has earned the greater appreciation from the market. Shares of Dell broke out above their 200-day moving average in the first half of January as part of a major rally during which the stock closed higher for 12 out of 14 days.... Read full post here