There are few stocks which have outperformed the industry’s growth of 5.5% in a month.

Two moves from global central banks this morning are getting a lot of love from investors.

Expectations for S&P 500 earnings growth for the third quarter stand at 11.7%. Revenues are anticipated to come in with 4.9% growth.

Net sales of this leading off-price retailer increased 6% year over year to $7.36 billion backed by higher comps.

December E-mini S&Ps (ESZ14 +0.02%) this morning are up +0.01% on increased M&A activity with Baker Hughes up over 5% in pre-market trading after it confirmed that it was in talks with Halliburton for a potential "business combination."

Welcome to edition 220 of Insider Weekends. Insider buying increased last week with insiders buying $22.81 million of stock compared to $18.96 million in the week prior. Selling decreased with insiders selling $725.84 million of stock last week compared to $932.22 million in the week prior.