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- Darden Optimistic On 2011
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- Guest Post: The Case For Subsidizing Alternative Fuel Projects
- Cummins Growth From Across Border
- Avery Dennison Beats On Revs
- Stock Picks For Thursday February 3
- Forex – NZD/USD Up During The Asian Session
- Jones Lang’s Superb Fiscal Result
- Aflac Up Annually, Falters On Ests
- Super Bowl Is One Of The Top 5 Pizza Days
- A Mixed Bag For C.H. Robinson
- A Mixed Bag For C.H. Robinson
- Thermo Fisher Beats & Meets
- Health Net Lags Estimates
- Tellabs Downgraded To Underperform
- Strong Yearly Growth As IVAC Beats
- Acme Packet Beats Estimates
- N.Z. Employment Change Falls Unexpectedly
- Forex – EUR/USD Down At The End Of U.S. Session
- Buy CLHRF $0.78 And BGLPF $2.32
- N.Z. Unemployment Rate Rises More-than-expected
- Forex – NZD/USD Down On Economic Data
- Forex – USD/JPY Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- Hanesbrands Reports Strong Top Line
- Hershey Reports In-Line
- Forex – EUR/USD Down Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- Snow And Snow Days: Chicago Vs. Washington, D.C.
- Foreclosure Inventory Could Hinder Real Estate ETFs
- U.S. Markets Mixed At Close; Dow Jones Up 0.02%
- NASDAQ Beats By A Nickel
- Cameron Beats Zacks Estimates
- Genworth Suffers On Mortgage Loss
- Forex – GBP/USD Up During The U.S. Session
- 02/02 FX Options Report
- Analyst Interviews: Railroad Industry Outlook
- Broadcom In Line With Zacks
- “Paying Attention To The Middle East”
- Hot Option Plays: Rally Stuck At S&P 1300 Highs
- Refining, Oil Prices Lift Marathon
- Forex – USD/CAD Down During The U.S. Session
- Allergan Posts Earnings Increase
- Assembly And Using Watchlists
- Forex – EUR/USD Down During The U.S. Session
- Euro Rise Continues On Strong Data
| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 05:45 PM PST Like death and taxes, the price of oil is always with us. And like taxes, it may be President Barack Obama’s worst nightmare at election time next year. Among forecasters, there is a sharp division between those who see an inexorable rise in the price of oil and those who believe it will stabilize about where it is now. The hawks see gasoline streaking ahead to $4-a-gallon this year and $5-a-gallon in 2012. Others say demand will collapse and it won’t go that high. The Energy … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Snow Halts Airliners For A Second Day Posted: 02 Feb 2011 04:00 PM PST 02/02/11 For a second straight day, major airliners were halted from flying following an expanding winter storm across a majority of the continental … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Lexmark Profits On Higher Sales Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:55 PM PST Lexmark International Inc. (NYSE:LXK) posted decent fourth quarter 2010 earnings per share of $1.29, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 and its own guidance range of $1.03–$1.13. The outperformance was attributable to strong demand for laser printers and higher margins.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:55 PM PST Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI) recently increased its earnings guidance for fiscal 2011 to a range of 17% to 18% year-over-year growth from its previous projection of 14% to 17%.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 10:50 AM PST 02/03/11 The stories, data, and stocks that may have the greatest impact during the next trading … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Guest Post: The Case For Subsidizing Alternative Fuel Projects Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:45 PM PST By Bob van der Valk Dateline: Terry, Montana, February 2, 2011 On January 25, 2011 President Obama proposed in his State of the Union speech to eliminate $4 billion a year in tax exemptions for oil and gas companies as well as another $200 million a year in exemptions for the coal industry. That money in turn could be used to subsidize clean energy projects. In case you missed it, following is the excerpt from the speech specifically dealing with the energy industry:
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| Cummins Growth From Across Border Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:35 PM PST Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) posted a 34% increase in profit to $362 million or $1.84 per share in the fourth quarter of 2010 from $270 million or $1.36 per share in the same quarter of 2009 led by growth in the international markets, particularly, China, India and Brazil.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:35 PM PST Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 98 cents in its fourth quarter 2010, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 98 cents. The EPS in the quarter was more than double the adjusted EPS of 44 cents in the prior year quarter.
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| Stock Picks For Thursday February 3 Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:33 PM PST ( click to enlarge ) Tellabs, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLAB) – Selling pressure is losing steam here. Good base building around $5.25. Technically speaking, TLAB shares are attractive since its near to the support level. As long as the support is there, I don’t think its a problem to include this stock in your short to medium term portfolio. Momentum is decreasing and many technical indicator show bullish divergence with the price movement. If the stock can hold the support we may see … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – NZD/USD Up During The Asian Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:23 PM PST Forex Pros – The New Zealand Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of N.Z. data on Employment Change. NZD/USD was trading at 0.7736, up 0.05% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.7686, Monday's low, and resistance at 0.7825, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that New Zealand's employment change fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted -0.50% in the last quarter from 1.00% in the preceding … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Jones Lang’s Superb Fiscal Result Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:05 PM PST Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), reported fourth quarter 2010 net income of $84 million or $1.91 per share compared to $52 million or $1.19 in the year-earlier quarter.
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| Aflac Up Annually, Falters On Ests Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:05 PM PST Aflac Inc.'s (NYSE:AFL) fourth quarter operating earnings per share of $1.33 came in a couple lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.35 although results were higher than $1.18 reported in the year-ago quarter.
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| Super Bowl Is One Of The Top 5 Pizza Days Posted: 02 Feb 2011 03:01 PM PST Super Bowl Sunday is coming and pie-makers across the country are bracing for a pizza reaction. Turns out this is one of the five big pizza days of the year. The other four? Find out … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:35 PM PST C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW), one of the largest networks of motor carrier capacity in North America reported fourth quarter earning per share of 62 cents, at par with Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earning per share increased 19.2% year-over-year from 52 cents in year-ago quarter driven by strong business structure and accelerated revenue and volume growth.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:35 PM PST C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW), one of the largest networks of motor carrier capacity in North America reported fourth quarter earning per share of 62 cents, at par with Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earning per share increased 19.2% year-over-year from 52 cents in year-ago quarter driven by strong business structure and accelerated revenue and volume growth.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:25 PM PST Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) reported an EPS of 75 cents in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 compared to 65 cents in the year-ago period. However, after adjusting for certain one-time items, the EPS was $1.00, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 95 cents and 10% higher than 91 cents of the fourth quarter of 2009.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:25 PM PST Health Net Inc. (NYSE:HNT) reported fourth-quarter EPS of 83 cents compared to a loss of 43 cents in the prior-year quarter. The reported quarter included $24.9 million, a non-cash benefit related to a litigation reserve true-up; and $13.0 million of expenses primarily related to litigation and the company’s overhead cost reduction efforts.
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| Tellabs Downgraded To Underperform Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:25 PM PST We downgrade our recommendation for Tellabs Inc. (NASDAQ:TLAB) to Underperform, following its weak financial results for the fourth quarter of 2010, well below the Zacks Consensus Estimates. Tellabs is facing serious problems in its core wireless backhaul solutions segment.
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| Strong Yearly Growth As IVAC Beats Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:05 PM PST Intevac Inc. (NASDAQ:IVAC) reported fourth quarter 2010 diluted earnings of 5 cents per share beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 3 cents per share. However, the EPS fell 44.4% year over year and 91.4% sequentially.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:05 PM PST Acme Packet Inc. (NASDAQ:APKT) reported GAAP diluted earnings per share of 21 cents for the fourth quarter 2010, ahead of Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents. The result compares favorably with last year's 14 cents.
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| N.Z. Employment Change Falls Unexpectedly Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:03 PM PST New Zealand's employment change fell unexpectedly in the last quarter, official data showed on Wednesday. In a report, Statistics New Zealand said that N.Z. employment change fell to a seasonally adjusted -0.50%, from 1.00% in the preceding quarter. Analysts had expected N.Z. employment change to rise 0.20% in the last … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – EUR/USD Down At The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:58 PM PST Forex Pros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on ADP Nonfarm Employment Change. EUR/USD was trading at 1.3810, down 0.14% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3570, Monday's low, and resistance at 1.3862, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that non-farm employment change in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 187.00K last month, from 247.00K in the preceding month whose … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Buy CLHRF $0.78 And BGLPF $2.32 Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:53 PM PST A couple more stocks did indeed surpass the 2% gain threshold today, bringing the success rate of my first 76 ‘imaginary’ trades to 81.6%. I can live with that – just hope this new system continues to perform as well over time as it has initially. And of course, I will keep inputting the data into the spreadsheets each day to see if we have something we can count on. Now that would be nice! I bought a couple of stocks today. This first one is Coral Gold … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| N.Z. Unemployment Rate Rises More-than-expected Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:53 PM PST The rate of unemployment in New Zealand rose more-than-expected in the last quarter, official data showed on Wednesday. In a report, Statistics New Zealand said that N.Z. unemployment rate rose to a seasonally adjusted 6.80%, from 6.40% in the preceding quarter. Analysts had expected N.Z. unemployment rate to rise to 6.50% in the last … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – NZD/USD Down On Economic Data Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:53 PM PST Forex Pros – The New Zealand Dollar was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of N.Z. data on Unemployment Rate. NZD/USD was trading at 0.7735, down 1.01% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.7686, Monday's low, and resistance at 0.7825, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that The rate of unemployment in New Zealand rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 6.80% in the last quarter from 6.40% in the preceding … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – USD/JPY Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:43 PM PST Forex Pros – The U.S. Dollar was higher against the Japanese Yen on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on ADP Nonfarm Employment Change. USD/JPY was trading at 81.54, up 0.25% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 81.32, Tuesday's low, and resistance at 82.91, Friday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that non-farm employment change in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 187.00K last month, from 247.00K in the preceding month … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Hanesbrands Reports Strong Top Line Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:36 PM PST Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) reported fourth quarter and fiscal 2010 results. The company reported earnings of 29 cents a share compared to a loss of $0.01 per share in the prior year quarter. However, earnings were below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 31 cents. Profits were primarily impacted by debt-refinancing expenses, higher cotton costs and promotional expenses.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:36 PM PST The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) has posted fourth-quarter and full fiscal 2010 financial results. The adjusted quarterly earnings of 61 cents a share remained in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but was down 3.2% from 63 cents earned in the prior-year quarter.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Down Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:28 PM PST Forex Pros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on ADP Nonfarm Employment Change. EUR/USD was trading at 1.3804, down 0.18% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3570, Monday's low, and resistance at 1.3862, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that non-farm employment change in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 187.00K last month, from 247.00K in the preceding month whose … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Snow And Snow Days: Chicago Vs. Washington, D.C. Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:27 PM PST Average Snowfall 1. Chicago: 38 inches 2. Washington, D.C.: 14.7 inches Number of Days School is Canceled Due to Snow 1. Chicago: About once every 12 years 2. Washington, D.C.: About 12 times every two years (7 last year and 4 so far this year, even though it’s been a relatively mild … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Foreclosure Inventory Could Hinder Real Estate ETFs Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:18 PM PST As the number of foreclosures around the nation continues to climb, a massive flooding of these homes into the market could result in a supply shock which could eventually depress real estate prices, affecting the iShares Dow Jones US Home Construction (IYB), PowerShares Dynamic Building & Construct (PKB) and the SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB).
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| U.S. Markets Mixed At Close; Dow Jones Up 0.02% Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:13 PM PST Forex Pros – U.S. stocks were mixed after the closing bell on Wednesday. At the close of U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.02%, the S&P 500 index shed 0.27%, while the Nasdaq 100 index declined 0.17%. Earlier in the day, official data showed that non-farm employment change in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 187.00K last month, from 247.00K in the preceding month whose figure was revised down from 297.00K. Analysts had expected U.S. non-farm … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:55 PM PST NASDAQ OMX Group Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) fourth quarter operating earnings per share of 55 cents surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 50 cents and prior-year quarter earnings of 46 cents. Total operating earnings, on non-GAAP basis, increased 12% year over year to $184 million.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:55 PM PST Oil drilling equipment maker Cameron International Corp. (NYSE:CAM) reported impressive fourth quarter and full year 2010 results riding on the back of strong order along with operational efficiency of long-term projects.
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| Genworth Suffers On Mortgage Loss Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:55 PM PST Genworth Financial Incorporation (NYSE:GNW) reported fourth-quarter 2010 operating loss of 28 cents, lagging the Zacks Consensus earnings estimate of 16 cents. Results were considerably lower than operating profit of 19 cents reported in fourth-quarter 2009. Operating loss was $135 million compared with operating income of $94 million in the year-ago period.
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| Forex – GBP/USD Up During The U.S. Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:48 PM PST Forex Pros – The British Pound was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on ADP Nonfarm Employment Change. GBP/USD was trading at 1.6187, up 0.26% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.5822, Monday's low, and resistance at 1.6230, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that non-farm employment change in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 187.00K last month, from 247.00K in the preceding … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:38 PM PST The USD traded higher vs. the EUR, JPY. This week, the EUR and GBP touched multi-week highs against the USD on rate … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Analyst Interviews: Railroad Industry Outlook Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:35 PM PST An improving U.S. economy, a significant surge in automotive shipments, and a sharp rebound in many end-markets are expected to fuel the future growth of the Railroad industry. Freight rail is a derived-demand industry — demand for rail services is tied to the demand for the products that railroads haul. Rail traffic, therefore, acts as a solid barometer of the overall health of the economy.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:35 PM PST Leading chipmaker Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) reported results for the fourth quarter of 2010, which were line with the Zacks Consensus Estimates.
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| “Paying Attention To The Middle East” Posted: 02 Feb 2011 07:35 AM PST 02/02/11 ICAP’s Kenneth Polcari discusses the latest geopolitical risks amidst a flat trading session. Rate differentials and upcoming US employment figures are … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Hot Option Plays: Rally Stuck At S&P 1300 Highs Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:17 PM PST Cusick'sCorner
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| Refining, Oil Prices Lift Marathon Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:10 PM PST Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO) – the fifth largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products in the U.S. – reported a jump in its fourth-quarter 2010 profits.
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| Forex – USD/CAD Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:08 PM PST Forex Pros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Canadian Dollar on Wednesday. USD/CAD was trading at 0.9882, down 0.24% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.9860, today's low, and resistance at 1.0058, Monday's high. Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was up against the Euro and down against the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.17% to hit 1.3807 and GBP/USD rising 0.19% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Allergan Posts Earnings Increase Posted: 02 Feb 2011 12:05 PM PST Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) reported fourth quarter earnings of 88 cents per share, a penny short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate but towards the higher end of its guidance range. While earnings increased 12.8% from the year-ago quarter, revenues increased 6.9% to $1,309.3 million.
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| Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:18 AM PST I don’t know how many of you assemble a list of stocks you follow and from which you intend usually to make your stock selections when you do decide it’s time to buy. As we started this year, I assembled and forwarded a list of over 250 stocks to subscribers of Instant Alerts. So many stocks! You’re probably saying to yourself, “There are just too many on the list and I can’t possibly buy all of them. So how am I supposed to wade through those many symbols to make a purchasing decision?”
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| Forex – EUR/USD Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 02 Feb 2011 11:18 AM PST Forex Pros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on ADP Nonfarm Employment Change. EUR/USD was trading at 1.3781, down 0.35% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3570, Monday's low, and resistance at 1.3862, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that non-farm employment change in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 187.00K last month, from 247.00K in the preceding month whose … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Euro Rise Continues On Strong Data Posted: 02 Feb 2011 09:30 AM PST 02/02/11 The euro continued to rise this afternoon following strong economic data both in the US and … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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