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• Review Of Chase Freedom® Visa – $100 Bonus Cash Back
• Stocks To Know For Wednesday: Hewlett-Packard, BP, RBS, HSBC, Carnival, Walgreen, Monsanto
• Family Dollar Outperforms
• Jacobs Wins Singapore Contract
• AGNC To Issue Common Shares
• Hot Stocks For Wednesday: Hewlett-Packard, Boeing, AIG, Rio Tinto, American Airlines, UBS, Banco Santander
• Is There Such A Thing As Having Too Much Gasoline?
• J. C. Penney’s Growth Plan
• Stock Market News Briefs: AutoZone, Deutsche Bank AG, Family Dollar Stores, Goldman Sachs Group, Hewlett-Packard Company, J. Crew Group, Morgan Stanley, Networks Associates, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Sanofi-Aventis SA, Genzyme, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
• Rush Of Orders For Boeing
• The President’s Backyard Discussion Of The Economy (as It Could Be)
• GE In Joint Venture With Harbin
• Swiss Franc: Under Pressure
• Australian Dollar: Under Pressure
• Canadian Dollar: Under Pressure
• Japanese Yen: The Downside Prevails
• British Pound: Under Pressure
• Euro: Under Pressure
• Shell Eyes North American Growth
• Virgin Media Enhances SMB Package
• Earnings Scorecard: RIMM
• Eurozone Econonmic Confidence Rises To The Highest Level Since January 2008
• How Do Active ETF Bid-Ask Spreads Stack Up?

Review Of Chase Freedom® Visa – $100 Bonus Cash Back Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:50 AM PDT Before you apply for this card, read this! Want to get a $100 check after spending just $799 during the first three months of having this card? And do you like getting up to 5% cash back on your purchases? The Chase Freedom® Visa – $100 Bonus Cash Back credit card is designed for those of you who like to get back a percentage of what you spend in the form of cash back, which is cold hard cash, and for those who have a good or excellent credit score. Here I will do a review of Chase … [visit site to read more]

Stocks To Know For Wednesday: Hewlett-Packard, BP, RBS, HSBC, Carnival, Walgreen, Monsanto Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:40 AM PDT US stocks opened lower Tuesday selling off sharply in response to a much weaker than expected consumer confidence number. But after the knee jerk reaction lower, equities found their footing and grinded higher for the remainder of the session with major indices finishing up 5.54 points on the S&P 500. Walgreen Co. (NYSE:WAG) led a rally in consumer staples and health companies and investors speculated the Federal Reserve will buy more debt to safeguard the economy. Walgreen, the largest … [visit site to read more]

Family Dollar Outperforms Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:35 AM PDT Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2010 results due to healthy sales witnessed in the Consumables categories, sending the stock up 5.1% to $45.56 in pre-market trading. The quarterly earnings of 56 cents a share beats the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 51 cents, and jumped 30.2% from 43 cents earned in the prior-year quarter. Management now expects first-quarter 2011 earnings between 55 cents and 60 cents, and fiscal 2011 earnings between $2.95 and … [visit site to read more]

Jacobs Wins Singapore Contract Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:35 AM PDT Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has won a contract from Huntsman Corporation for expansion of its polyether amines manufacturing facility in Jurong Island, Singapore .   For expansion, Jacobs will be supplying its engineering, procurement, construction management and turnaround management services including design and installation of the third reactors through its office in Singapore.   Management did not disclose the contract value, but we believe that the continuous inflow of … [visit site to read more]

AGNC To Issue Common Shares Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:35 AM PDT American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently announced plans to offer 11.5 million common shares at $26.00 each to raise cash. The company will also grant the underwriters an option to purchase an additional 1.7 million shares to cover any over-allotments.   BofA Merrill Lynch, the investment banking and wealth management division of Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC); Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C); Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., the … [visit site to read more]

Hot Stocks For Wednesday: Hewlett-Packard, Boeing, AIG, Rio Tinto, American Airlines, UBS, Banco Santander Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:24 AM PDT UK FSA's chairman Turner said big banks should face higher capital requirements than smaller lenders as the risks in the event of bankruptcy are greater. He added that when big lenders fail, they need an alternative to traditional bankruptcy procedures, to minimise damage to the economy. He also said that governments should consider introducing a financial transaction tax. (Sources) UK Rio Tinto (NYSE:RTP) – Co. is not interested in acquiring a stake in Russian potash maker, … [visit site to read more]

Is There Such A Thing As Having Too Much Gasoline? Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:17 AM PDT Fundamentals The petroleum product futures, i.e. Heating Oil and Gasoline, have been mired in a month-long consolidation pattern, as lackluster domestic demand and ample supplies in storage have kept bullish momentum at bay. Bearish traders may be gaining the upper hand in the Gasoline market, as refineries begin the switchover to winter blends of Gasoline, which can be used throughout the U.S., as opposed to “custom” summer blends required by environmental regulations in some of the most … [visit site to read more]

J. C. Penney’s Growth Plan Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:05 AM PDT J. C. Penney Company Inc. (NYSE:JCP), a leading retailer of apparel, footwear, accessories, fashion jewelry, beauty products, and home furnishings, recently informed its plans of opening new locations in under-penetrated markets and renovating existing stores in an attempt to drive sales.   The Plano, Texas based company, J. C. Penney, plans to open stores in San Francisco and Washington in the spring of 2011, and in Dallas in the fall of 2011. These store openings are part of the … [visit site to read more]

Stock Market News Briefs: AutoZone, Deutsche Bank AG, Family Dollar Stores, Goldman Sachs Group, Hewlett-Packard Company, J. Crew Group, Morgan Stanley, Networks Associates, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Sanofi-Aventis SA, Genzyme, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:05 AM PDT  Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) said it sees FY11 earnings of $5.05 to $5.15 a share  Family Dollar Stores (NYSE:FDO) posted better-than-anticipated fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of 56 cents a share, five cents higher than estimated, on inline revenues of $1.96 billion, up 8.1% from a year earlier  Weekly MBA Mortgage Applications fell 0.8% on top of the prior week’s 1.4% decline  Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) lowered current quarter estimates on Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) from 60 cents to … [visit site to read more]

Rush Of Orders For Boeing Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:05 AM PDT The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has been awarded a $5.3 billion, multi-year procurement (MYP) contract for 124 fighter aircrafts from the U.S. Navy. Under the terms of the agreement, Boeing will deliver 66 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and 58 EA-18G Growlers to the Navy from 2012 through 2015.   The new contract is the third multi-year agreement between Boeing and the Navy for production of the F/A-18E/F, the Navy’s frontline strike fighter, which delivers forward-deployed air combat capability around … [visit site to read more]

The President’s Backyard Discussion Of The Economy (as It Could Be) Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:59 AM PDT President Obama continues his economic tour today (Wednesday) with stops in Des Moines, Iowa, and Richmond, Va. In Des Moines he hosts a backyard discussion on the challenges currently facing the middle class with approximately 70 neighbors from the area, according to the White House. Here's an imagined version of the discussion: OBAMA: Thanks so much for joining me. I know many of you are hurting and angry about the economy, and I don't blame you. It's the worst economy since the Great … [visit site to read more]

GE In Joint Venture With Harbin Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:35 AM PDT General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) and Harbin Electric Machinery Co. Ltd. (“HEC”), a subsidiary of China based Harbin Power Equipment Co. Ltd. (“HPEC”), have entered into a joint venture agreement. The joint venture is for manufacturing and supplying wind turbines for Chinese customers.   The agreement provides enhanced opportunity for General Electric to develop a solid footing in the $13 billion Chinese wind industry segment, the largest wind turbines sales territory in the world. In 2009, the … [visit site to read more]

Swiss Franc: Under Pressure Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more]

Australian Dollar: Under Pressure Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more]

Canadian Dollar: Under Pressure Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more]

Japanese Yen: The Downside Prevails Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more]

British Pound: Under Pressure Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more]

Euro: Under Pressure Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more]

Shell Eyes North American Growth Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:05 AM PDT At an investor presentation, energy major Royal Dutch Shell Plc. (RDS.A) unveiled its North American business strategy. In particular, the company outlined plans to increase production in the region (including gas, Canadian oil sands and deepwater oil) by 40% to 1 million barrels of oil-equivalent per day (MMBOE/d) by 2014. The plan is part of The Hague-based oil producer's goal to achieve annual worldwide volumes of 3.7 MMBOE/d in 2014, up from 3.15 MMBOE/d in 2009. To help fund its … [visit site to read more]

Virgin Media Enhances SMB Package Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:05 AM PDT Virgin Media Inc. (NASDAQ:VMED), a leading cable MSO and broadband service provider in the U.K., has decided to strengthen its small and mid-sized business (SMB) businesses offering unlimited bandwidth for Internet access. This is the company's response to its customer grievance for slow speed and frequent disruption of Internet connections.   After BT Group Plc. (NYSE:BT) and Cable & Wireless Worldwide, Virgin Media is the third largest corporate broadband service provider in the U.K. … [visit site to read more]

Earnings Scorecard: RIMM Posted: 29 Sep 2010 05:35 AM PDT Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) delivered more than the Zacks consensus expectations in its second quarter fiscal 2011. Total revenue was $4,621.3 million, up 31% year over year. Net income was $796.7 million or $1.46 per share compared with a net income of $768.9 million or $1.38 per share in the prior-year quarter. In the second quarter, the company shipped around 12.1 million BlackBerry devices, up 45% year-over-year.   This was the result the investors were looking for. Accordingly, … [visit site to read more]

Eurozone Econonmic Confidence Rises To The Highest Level Since January 2008 Posted: 29 Sep 2010 04:44 AM PDT   Fundamental Headlines • Nationwide Strike Cripples Spain– Wall Street Journal • Japan Firms Turn Cautious – Wall Street Journal • Europe Dips as China Factory Data Lift Asia – Financial Times •European Economic Confidence Unexpectedly Improves – Bloomberg • EU Wields Fines to Save Euro From Greek-Style Fiscal Mishaps – Bloomberg GBPUSD: The broadest measure of money supply in the U.K. dropped 0.1 percent in August after rising 0.4 percent the month prior, while the … [visit site to read more]

How Do Active ETF Bid-Ask Spreads Stack Up? Posted: 29 Sep 2010 04:00 AM PDT There are many factors that investors look at when considering which ETFs to invest in. Probably the most important factor should be the investment strategy behind the ETF and how it fits into their portfolio. However, more often than not, the biggest consideration for investors ends up being the ETF's expenses. This is a by-product of the intense price competition between ETF manufacturers and the duplication of exposures that various ETFs provide. The same expense considerations apply when … [visit site to read more]

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