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- Does Paying With A Credit Card Make You Fat?
- Opening Bell Market Monitor: BP, ADM, MA, ORCL, ARTG
- Forex Trading: USDJPY Rises To Resistance, Then Falls To Support
- Forex – NZD/USD Soars To 27-month High After RBA Rate Bump
- U.S. Stocks Advance After The Open; Dow Jones Gains 0.77%
- Duke Realty Beats Estimates
- Stock Market News Briefs: AmerisourceBergen Corporation (Holding Co), Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, BP P.l.c., Emerson Electric Company, MedcoHealth Solutions Inc, Newmont Mining Corporation (Holding Company), Pfizer, Tenet Healthcare, United Parcel Service
- Formfactor’s Losses Continue
- Vulcan Profits Plummet
- October State Tax Revenues Coming In Strong
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Holds 1.4010 Support. Targets 1.4063
- Quality Systems Misses Estimates
- Dominion Lags, Ups EPS Outlook
- Pfizer Disappoints; Revs Fall Short
- Forex – Dollar Down Vs. Most Rivals Amid Uncertainty Over Easing
- Forex Market In A Comfortable Trading Range Pre-FOMC Meeting
- Swiss Franc: Under Pressure
- Japanese Yen: The Downside Prevails
- British Pound: Under Pressure
- Euro: Under Pressure
- Makling The Case For Low Voter Turnout
- What’s Driving Today’s Vote?
- Anadarko Lags The Zacks Consensus
- Cooper Expands Product Offerings
- BP Beats On Improved Prices
- US Stock Market: Today Is All About Midterm Elections
- Forex Trading: GBPUSD Shoots Up To Test Key Intraday Resistance At 1.6033
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Shoots Higher. Eyeing Support At 1.4004-10 Now
- Wilmington Plummets; To Be Acquired
- HAE Beats On EPS, Ups EPS Guidance
- Forex – EUR/USD Rallies To 6-day High After Strong Euro Zone PMI
- Voters Frustrated With U.S. Economy Turn To Republicans In Midterm Elections
- Tuesday Market Analysis: Asia Rallies While US Awaits Elections
- Corning Posts Weak Q3, As Expected
- Texas Roadhouse Beats
- Forex – GBP/USD Tumbles To 2-day Low After Weak U.K. Data
- Valuation-Informed Indexing #14 Five Forces That Will Change The Future Of Stock Investing
- Goldman Sachs’ 50-Year Bond Deal Shows Why Small Retail Investors Should Never Trust Wall Street
- U.K. PMI Construction Falls More Than Expected, British Pound Tumbles Across The Board
- AdvisorShares’ GTAA Takes Off, Peritus High Yield Launches Dec
- Forex – USD/CHF Hits Fresh Daily Low After Unexpected RBA Rate Hike
- European Stocks Advance Ahead Of Fed Meeting; DAX Up 0.27%
| Does Paying With A Credit Card Make You Fat? Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:30 AM PDT Noticed that you no longer fit into that pair of jeans anymore? Blame it on the food you eat – not. Apparently, according to a study published in the most recent issue of the “Journal of Consumer Research,” it’s the credit card or debit card that you use to pay for your food purchases that’s making you fat, indirectly. The researchers conducted an analysis of shopping behavior of 1,000 households over a period of six months, and found that paying with a credit card instead of cash leads … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Opening Bell Market Monitor: BP, ADM, MA, ORCL, ARTG Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:22 AM PDT 11/02/10 The latest in news, commentary, and information on what’s moving the US equities … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex Trading: USDJPY Rises To Resistance, Then Falls To Support Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:16 AM PDT |
| Forex – NZD/USD Soars To 27-month High After RBA Rate Bump Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Forex Pros – New Zealand's was up against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday, soaring to a 27-month high, after Australia's central bank unexpectedly raised its interest rate for the first time in six months. NZD/USD hit 0.7742 during European afternoon trade, the pair's highest since July 15, 2008; the pair subsequently consolidated at 0.724, surging 0.69%. The pair was likely to find support at 0.7633, Monday's low and resistance at 0.7801, the high of June 6, 2008. Earlier in the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| U.S. Stocks Advance After The Open; Dow Jones Gains 0.77% Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:09 AM PDT Forex Pros – U.S. stocks jumped after the open on Tuesday, as strong corporate earnings reports lifted markets, while investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections and the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting. During early U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.77%; the S&P 500 index rose 0.78%, while the Nasdaq Composite index was up 0.98%. In earnings news, MasterCard saw shares jump 2.72% after it reported third-quarter profit rose by 15% to USD 518 … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:05 AM PDT Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE:DRE), a real estate investment trust (REIT), reported third quarter 2010 FFO (fund from operations) of $129.0 million or 50 cents per share compared to an FFO loss of $236.2 million or $1.02 in the year-ago quarter. Fund from operations, a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs, is obtained after adding depreciation and amortization and other non-cash expenses to net income.
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:05 AM PDT Pfizer’s (NYSE:PFE) reported third quarter earnings of $0.54, $0.03 above Zacks estimates as revenues surged 39.2% to $16.2 billion, slightly below Zacks estimates of $16.62 billion Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM) posted fiscal first quarter earnings of $0.54, off Zacks estimates of $0.75, on inline revenues of $16.8 billion, up 13% YoY, and beating estimates of $15.52 billion BP (NYSE:BP) posted better-than-expected results and noted plans to consider reinstating its dividend … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:05 AM PDT Formfactor Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM) reported third quarter loss that exceeded the Zacks Consensus estimate by 7 cents, or 12.5%.
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 07:05 AM PDT Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) showed a 78% fall in profit to $10.59 million in the third quarter of 2010 from $47.92 million in the corresponding quarter of the prior year. On earnings per share basis, profits of 8 cents were significantly down from 38 cents in the third quarter of 2009 and the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents.
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| October State Tax Revenues Coming In Strong Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:56 AM PDT State tax revenues for October are starting to get reported, and like September, are showing improvements in economic conditions around the country, here are some examples: 1. “State revenues in Massachusetts for the month of October were up $117 million, or 9.5 percent, from the same period a year ago, a sign of an improving economy, the state Revenue Department said today.” 2. “The state of West Virginia has collected nearly $96 million more than it thought it would through the first four … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex Trading: EURUSD Holds 1.4010 Support. Targets 1.4063 Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:48 AM PDT |
| Quality Systems Misses Estimates Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:35 AM PDT Quality Systems (NASDAQ:QSII) reported second-quarter fiscal 2011 (ended September 30) earnings per share of 46 cents, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 50 cents but higher that the year-ago figure of 41 cents.
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| Dominion Lags, Ups EPS Outlook Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:35 AM PDT Dominion Resources Inc. (NYSE:D) reported third-quarter operating earnings of $603.0 million or $1.03 per share, lagging the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.07 per share. However, the result exceeds the prior-year earnings of $590.0 million or 99 cents. While the company's strategy to strengthen infrastructure bodes well, the surge in earnings from the prior-year quarter was primarily driven by favorable weather in the regulated electric service area, along with higher PJM ancillary service and … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Pfizer Disappoints; Revs Fall Short Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:35 AM PDT Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) reported third quarter earnings of 54 cents per share, 3 cents above the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and 6% above the year-ago earnings of 51 cents. Performance was boosted by the Wyeth acquisition, which was partially offset by increased expenses and lower revenues from legacy Pfizer products.
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| Forex – Dollar Down Vs. Most Rivals Amid Uncertainty Over Easing Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:22 AM PDT Forex Pros – The U.S. dollar was broadly lower against the other major currencies on Tuesday, as speculation over how much quantitative easing the U.S. Federal Reserve would introduce after its policy meeting ends on Wednesday continued. During European afternoon trade, the greenback was down against the euro, with EUR/USD soaring 0.90% to hit 1.4018. Earlier in the day, the euro zone's October manufacturing PMI was revised up to 54.6 from 53.7 in September. The greenback was also down … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex Market In A Comfortable Trading Range Pre-FOMC Meeting Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:20 AM PDT FX markets were content to trade within a comfortable range before the RBA unexpectedly hiked rates this morning. The move triggered a short term bout of risk appetite that has now filtered into the European trading session further supported by yesterday's global rebound in manufacturing activity. While the market had only assigned a small probability of hike (approximately 27%) the Reserve Bank of Australia decided it was time to act and raised cash rate by 25 bps to 4.75%. The OIS … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Japanese Yen: The Downside Prevails Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:18 AM PDT Update on supports and resistances. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Makling The Case For Low Voter Turnout Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:13 AM PDT People often complain about low voter turnout in the United States, which has declined over time and is very low compared to voter turnout in other countries. Notice at the first link that voter turnout in the U.S. has generally decreased over time, from greater than 60% in every presidential election year during the 1960s, to less than 60% in every presidential election since, and below 50% in 1996. The pattern is the same for midterm elections – voter turnout was close to 50% in the 1960s, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:08 AM PDT Will there soon be a run on U-Hauls in Washington DC?
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| Anadarko Lags The Zacks Consensus Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:05 AM PDT Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) posted net earnings from continuing operations of 21 cents per share for the third quarter, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 30 cents but significantly above the net loss of 11 cents reported in the same period last year. The year-over-year increase is driven by higher sales volumes.
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| Cooper Expands Product Offerings Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:05 AM PDT Cooper Industries plc (NYSE:CBE) has introduced a range of products for more efficient energy consumption as well as lower maintenance requirements.
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:05 AM PDT BP Plc (NYSE:BP) reported third-quarter 2010 earnings of $1.73 per American Depositary Share (ADS), well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.51 and the year-earlier profit of $1.61. We have adjusted reported earnings for comparable periods for non-operating items.
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| US Stock Market: Today Is All About Midterm Elections Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:03 AM PDT The rally lasted about thirty minutes and then worry took center stage. The NASDAQ gave up a twenty-fivepoint gain which was within three points of the April high. The S&P 500 index gave back twelve points and barely ended the day positive. Was this the final attempt to reach the April highs before the reality of what has been the driver hits the headlines? Since the low on August 27th, quantitative easing and the election have been two of the driving factors in the move. In fact … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex Trading: GBPUSD Shoots Up To Test Key Intraday Resistance At 1.6033 Posted: 02 Nov 2010 06:01 AM PDT |
| Forex Trading: EURUSD Shoots Higher. Eyeing Support At 1.4004-10 Now Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:42 AM PDT |
| Wilmington Plummets; To Be Acquired Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:36 AM PDT Wilmington Trust Corporation (NYSE:WL) reported a third quarter 2010 loss of $369.9 million or $4.06 per share compared with $120.9 million or $1.33 per share in the prior quarter and $10.4 million or 15 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. The results substantially lagged behind the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 43 cents per share.
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| HAE Beats On EPS, Ups EPS Guidance Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:36 AM PDT Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE:HAE) reported an EPS of 85 cents in the second quarter of fiscal 2011 compared with 69 cents in the year-ago quarter. However, after adjusting for certain one time items, EPS came in at 80 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4 cents.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Rallies To 6-day High After Strong Euro Zone PMI Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:32 AM PDT Forex Pros – The euro extended gains against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, rallying to a fresh 6-day high following the release of better-than-expected euro zone manufacturing data. EUR/USD hit 1.4033 during European early afternoon trade, the pair's highest since October 25; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.4031, jumping 1.02%. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3763, last Thursday's low and resistance at 1.4155, the high of October 15 and an 8-month high. Earlier in the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Voters Frustrated With U.S. Economy Turn To Republicans In Midterm Elections Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:30 AM PDT Republicans predicted huge gains before today’s (Tuesday) midterm elections, as voters fueled by frustration over the struggling U.S. economy are eager for change in Washington. A poll in The Wall Street Journal asking voters which party they hoped would be in charge gave the GOP a six-point edge of 49% to 43%. About half of the Republican voters said frustration and protest over Democratic policies fueled their election decisions. “The Democrats are about to feel the full force of … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Tuesday Market Analysis: Asia Rallies While US Awaits Elections Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:10 AM PDT Equities A stronger than expected manufacturing report from China propelled most Asian markets higher. The Hang Seng jumped 2.5%, as did the Shanghai Composite. Japanese markets did not share in the wealth, with the Nikkei slipping .5%, led down by a disappointing earnings outlook from Honda Motor. European markets inched up higher, with the FTSE gaining .3%, and the CAC 40 gaining .2%. The Dow swung in a wide range, giving up significant gains, but ending up 6 points. It … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Corning Posts Weak Q3, As Expected Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:07 AM PDT Corning Inc's (NYSE:GLW) third quarter 2010 results were disappointing, with earnings missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents (4.0%) and revenue missing by 1.5%. However, shares were down a mere 0.22%, since investors were already on their guard, following press reports about the inventory correction in the LCD TV market.
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| Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:07 AM PDT This article has been unpublished. Walter, need new … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – GBP/USD Tumbles To 2-day Low After Weak U.K. Data Posted: 02 Nov 2010 05:02 AM PDT Forex Pros – The pound erased early gains against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, falling to hit a 2-day low after data showed that the recovery of the UK construction sector peaked in the summer. GBP/USD hit 1.5963 during European afternoon trade, the pair's lowest since last Friday; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.5987, shedding 0.30%. Cable was likely to find support at 1.5876, last Friday's low and resistance at 1.6106, the high of October 15. Earlier in the day, data showed … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Valuation-Informed Indexing #14 Five Forces That Will Change The Future Of Stock Investing Posted: 02 Nov 2010 04:54 AM PDT … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Goldman Sachs’ 50-Year Bond Deal Shows Why Small Retail Investors Should Never Trust Wall Street Posted: 02 Nov 2010 04:54 AM PDT Last week, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) sold $1.3 billion of 50-year bonds with a 6.125% interest rate. The issue was specially designed – with bonds in denominations as low as $25 – so the securities could be sold to small retail investors. At last, Goldie’s done something for the little guy … Or did it? There are entities and currencies in which a 50-year bond at a suitably high interest rate might be a reasonable investment. Switzerland, for example. Maybe Singapore. Maybe … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| U.K. PMI Construction Falls More Than Expected, British Pound Tumbles Across The Board Posted: 02 Nov 2010 04:45 AM PDT Fundamental Headlines
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| AdvisorShares’ GTAA Takes Off, Peritus High Yield Launches Dec Posted: 02 Nov 2010 04:00 AM PDT AdvisorShares launched the Cambria Global Tactial ETF (GTAA: 25.03 0.00%) just early last week and has already seen it gain strong traction amongst investors with the fund accumulating more than $17 million in assets in 1 week. Trading volume in GTAA also exceeded 100,000 shares on Nov 1st. The fund is managed by Cambria Investment Management, with portfolio managers Mebane Faber and Eric Richardson making day-to-day portfolio decisions. Faber is known for being the author of the book "The … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – USD/CHF Hits Fresh Daily Low After Unexpected RBA Rate Hike Posted: 02 Nov 2010 03:42 AM PDT Forex Pros – The U.S. dollar was down against the Swiss franc on Tuesday, falling to hit a daily low after an unexpected interest rate increase by Australia's central bank added to pressure on the ailing greenback. The pair was likely to find support at 0.9701, the low of October 26 and resistance at 0.9970, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, the Reserve … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| European Stocks Advance Ahead Of Fed Meeting; DAX Up 0.27% Posted: 02 Nov 2010 03:38 AM PDT Forex Pros – European stocks posted modest gains on Tuesday, as gains in the commodity sector offset losses in the financial sector, while U.S. futures indexes pointed to a higher open on Wall Street. During European morning trade, the EURO STOXX 50 was up 0.10%; France's CAC 40 rose 0.11%; while Germany’s DAX gained 0.27%. Shares in Spain's second-largest lender BBVA tumbled 2.20% after the company announced it would pay approximately EUR 4.2 billion for a 24.7% stake in Turkey's … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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