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MARKETS LIVE BLOG:

STOCKS RISE, LED BY STELLAR ALPHABET, MICROSOFT RESULTS

Chevron, Exxon under pressure as falling natural gas prices hit earnings

UPS delivers on profit; Baidu disappoints; Blackberry upgraded

Michael Santoli
·Michael Santoli

Time for your daily dose of trending tickers, the stocks you're following based on your Yahoo Finance ticker searches.

United Parcel Service 

UPS helped the S&P 500 to stay on the green. Shares of United Parcel Service (UPS) gained after delivering better-than-expected second quarter profit of $1.35 a share. Revenue, however fell short from a year ago on the stronger dollar and lower fuel surcharges.

Baidu 

U.S. traded shares of Baidu (BIDU) dropped after falling short on earnings and outlook. The Chinese internet search company posted second quarter profit of $1.81 a share. That's 7 cents shy of analysts estimates. Baidu's current quarter outlook also came in below expectations.

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Blackberry 

An upgrade propelled Blackberry (BBRY) to gains. The stock is now rated an "equal-weight" from "underweight" at Morgan Stanley. The firm is keeping its price target set at $ 7 a share, which is lower than where shares are currently trading. Analysts at Morgan Stanley say Blackberry is sitting on a huge cash pile and cost-cutting initiatives will also push stock-price value in the near term.