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- How To Alpha Scan To Make Bank
- Forex – EUR/USD Up In Asian Trade
- Forex – USD/JPY Down During Asian Trade
- ITW Revises Historicals & Outlook
- L-3 Manages Navy Fleet
- Campbell Calls For Efficiency
- Forex – NZD/USD Down In Asian Trade
- The Day Ahead: US Weekly Jobless Claims, Chicago PMI, German Unemployment Rate
- Hot Option Plays: Water Balloon Toss
- News Corp. Selling MySpace
- LongHorn Opens In San Antonio
- Statoil Strikes Oil Near Oseberg
- Finish Line Matches Estimate
- Stock Watch List For Thursday
- Suncor Upgraded To Outperform
- Corning Embarks On Joint Research
- Juniper Products Favored In China
- Pepsi Launches New Ad Campaign
- Ecolab, Proventix Join Forces
- A Look Back At The Stimulus Debate
- ABB Modernizes German Steel Plants
- TDS Rides On Cloud Biz
- Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of U.S. Session
- Forex – USD/JPY Down Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- Chevron To Tap Carabobo Oil In 2012
- Denbury To Get Riley Ridge Unit
- Fiserv Expands With Credit Unions
- Forex – EUR/USD Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- U.S. Markets Close Higher; Dow Jones Up 0.60%
- MDT’s Bone Protein In Controversy
- Trian Acquires Minor Stake In Kraft
- People’s United-DNBK Deal Approved
- Australian EPCM Contract For Fluor
- Army To Receive Textron ASVs
- Forex – GBP/USD Up During The U.S. Session
- 06/29 FX Options Report
- Visa Funds Escrow Account
- Sunoco Spreads Retail Network
- J&J Recalls Tylenol Lot
- Forex – USD/CHF Up In U.S. Trading Hours
- Hot Option Plays: Rally Extended
- Forex – USD/CAD Down In U.S. Trade
- Moody’s Casts Shadow On Toyota
- StanCorp Financial Upgraded
- Tanger Acquires Asset In Ohio
- The “1′s” With Sales Momentum
- Fifth Third Stays Neutral
- Can Congress Read? Does It Open Its Mail Regarding FINRA?
- Wednesdays With Wyckoff: Life Cycle Stages Of A Stock
- Forex – EUR/USD Up In U.S. Trading Hours
- Ashford Mulls Secondary Offering
- P&G’s Fatless Food A Myth
- Bayer Seeks Eylea Approval In Japan
- AmSurg Upgraded To Neutral
- BUY TZA @ $35.58
- Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade
- Ryder Leases Natural Gas Trucks
- Mortgage Claims Cost BofA $8.5B?
- Dow, Bain’s Trinseo Files For IPO
- Assembly Line Extends For Boeing 787
- Euro Rise Continues On Greece And Data
- Forex Trading: EUR/USD Rises Towards 1.4500 Resistance
- Appetite For Darden Calls And Puts Grows Ahead Of Earnings
- Forex – NZD/USD Up During The U.S. Session
- Romania Central Bank Holds Interest Rate At 6.25%
- UPS-Merck Expand Deal
- KB Home’s Loss Widens
- SINA Teams With Find Japan, Inc.
- Genesco Takes Over Schuh
- Regions Teams With Western Union
- GE Gets Orders Worth $27B
- Stryker Closes Orthovita Buy
- Petrobras And Partners Strike Oil
- “Tomorrow…about End Of Q2, Not Greece “
- Kenya Central Bank Boosts Interest Rate 175bps To 8.00%
- Bank Of Albania Holds Interest Rate At 5.25%
- European Markets Close Higher; Dax Up 1.73%
- Will Rare Earth Stocks Be Hurt By Surprise Oil Release?
- Large Drop In Inventory Causes A Crude Rally
- Athens Says ‘yes’ – Now What?
- Another Round Of Recalls For Toyota
| How To Alpha Scan To Make Bank Posted: 29 Jun 2011 05:37 PM PDT We dont think folks really appreciate the power behind our custom ‘Alpha Scanner’, all the readers here spend huge amounts of time reading ahout Hurst, Gann and Wyckoff yet the let the pages on this site covering our Alpha Scanner alone. Well we hope this post changes this. Our Alpha scanner is great for finding HOT stocks or ETFs when the market has suffered a 5% to 10% dip, the scan below is a backtest on the day when the SP500 hit the 200 SMA for the first time in a while. Every one knows … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up In Asian Trade Posted: 29 Jun 2011 05:05 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4476, up 0.28% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.4103, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.4485, Wednesday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the British Pound and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP gaining 0.22% to hit 0.9008 and EUR/JPY rising 0.14% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – USD/JPY Down During Asian Trade Posted: 29 Jun 2011 04:15 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Wednesday.<br/><br/> USD/JPY was trading at 80.71, down 0.08% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 80.13, Friday’s low, and resistance at 81.27, Tuesday’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.24% to hit 1.4470 and GBP/USD rising 0.05% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| ITW Revises Historicals & Outlook Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:35 PM PDT Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) recently reclassified its historical results giving effect to discontinued operations and announced the impact of its share repurchase activity. The company consummated the repurchase of $550 million or 9.7 million shares in the second quarter 2011, favorably impacting fiscal year 2011 earnings per share by 5 cents.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:35 PM PDT L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LLL) has received a $104 million contract to perform aircraft sustainment for the U.S. Navy's fleet consisting of P-3, EP-3 and NP-3 aircraft. The contract awarded to L-3 Communications' Platform Integration division was an add-on to a previous program awarded to the company in 2005.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:35 PM PDT The global manufacturer and marketer of high-quality foods and simple meals, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB), have underlined a series of initiatives to enhance its supply chain efficiency and reduce overhead costs. Under its new restructuring plan, the company will make new investments, outsource and close some operations.
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| Forex – NZD/USD Down In Asian Trade Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:35 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The New Zealand Dollar was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday.<br/><br/> NZD/USD was trading at 0.8247, down 0.08% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.8009, Monday’s low, and resistance at 0.8262, today’s high.<br/><br/> Meanwhile, the New Zealand Dollar was down against the Australian Dollar and the Euro, with AUD/NZD gaining 0.02% to hit 1.2938 and EUR/NZD rising 0.08% to … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| The Day Ahead: US Weekly Jobless Claims, Chicago PMI, German Unemployment Rate Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:20 PM PDT 06/29/11 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 Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Hot Option Plays: Water Balloon Toss Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:17 PM PDT Cusick’s Corner
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT Recently, Bloomberg reported that News Corp. (NWSA) seeks to reach a strategic decision with Specific Media regarding the sale of MySpace, its social networking site, for about $35 million in cash and stock.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT LongHorn Steakhouse, operated by Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI), recently opened a 6,200-square foot restaurant, in San Antonio, Texas. The restaurant accommodates 240 guests and is the fifth LongHorn in the region. Industry veteran David Marchlewski will assume the role of managing partner in the new restaurant.
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| Statoil Strikes Oil Near Oseberg Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT Norway's Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) has discovered oil and condensate in the North Sea's Krafla West prospect. Situated around 26 kilometers south-west of the producing Oseberg South find, the discovery well encountered hydrocarbons in two columns with a total thickness of 300 meters.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:05 PM PDT The Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ:FINL) posted adjusted earnings per share of 30 cents in the first quarter of fiscal 2012, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, the quarterly earnings exceeded the year-ago earnings by 5 cents.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:00 PM PDT ( click to enlarge ) McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) recorded a new high in today’s session. Short-term outlook for the stock is bullish. Buy the stock in dips with a stop-loss at $81.85. The technical daily chart looks Bullish with both 20, 50 and 200 daily moving averages going up and MACD on top of 0, RSI in a Bullish area too. ( click to enlarge ) Allied Irish Banks, plc. (NYSE:AIB) – The stock closed up on high volume a sign that investors are buying into the stock. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:35 PM PDT We have upgraded Canada's biggest energy firm and the largest oil sands outfit Suncor Energy Inc. (NYSE:SU) to Outperform from Neutral, reflecting the company's impressive portfolio of growth opportunities, unique asset base and high return potential in the long run.
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| Corning Embarks On Joint Research Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:35 PM PDT Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) announced the opening of a research facility in China, jointly with the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics and Chinese Academy of Sciences (SICCAS). The facility is located in the Research and Development Center of SICCAS in Jiading, Shanghai.
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| Juniper Products Favored In China Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:35 PM PDT Juniper Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR) announced that its network infrastructure will be deployed by Youku.com Inc. (YOKU) for an undisclosed amount. Youku is a prominent Chinese Internet television service provider and offers online video content for Chinese Internet users.
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| Pepsi Launches New Ad Campaign Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:35 PM PDT Pepsico Inc. (NYSE:PEP) is determined to regain its lost position as the #2 US beverage in the world. Pepsi to meet this goal wants to go back to its roots and promote its flagship product Pepsi Cola once again.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:05 PM PDT Leading cleaning and sanitation products maker Ecolab Inc (NYSE:ECL) is collaborating with Birmingham, Alabama-based technology company Proventix Systems Inc in a quest to fight the spread of healthcare acquired infections ("HAIs").
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| A Look Back At The Stimulus Debate Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:05 PM PDT With economic stimulus now turning to fiscal contraction, I thought it might be interesting to look back and see what I was thinking when the debate over the stimulus package was going on. This is from a post I made on February 9, 2009. Some of the details of the ARRA changed between that time and passage, but most of the changes were in the direction of making it smaller. By and large I think my predictions were pretty good. The stimulus did help prevent a second Great Depression, but were … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| ABB Modernizes German Steel Plants Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:05 PM PDT ABB Ltd. (NYSE:ABB) will work on the ThyssenKrupp Steel's Duisburg-Bruckhausen steel plant at Germany. The company received three contracts from ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe to upgrade the 7-stand hot strip rolling mill no 1 of the steel plant. The conglomerate value of the contracts is $29 million.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:05 PM PDT Telephone and Data Systems Inc. (NYSE:TDS) plans to acquire OneNeck IT Services, a data hosting and information technology (IT) company. The estimated takeover price is $95 million.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:55 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4430, up 0.41% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.4103, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.4448, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – USD/JPY Down Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:40 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> USD/JPY was trading at 80.82, down 0.38% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 80.13, Friday’s low, and resistance at 81.27, Tuesday’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Chevron To Tap Carabobo Oil In 2012 Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:35 PM PDT According to a company executive, U.S. energy behemoth Chevron Corp. (NYSE:CVX) expects the start-up of an oil field in Venezuela's Orinoco Belt next year. The super major is confident that it can commence production from Orinoco's Carabobo Project 3 – which has estimated reserves of 66 billion barrels – in September 2012.
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| Denbury To Get Riley Ridge Unit Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:35 PM PDT Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR) has entered into an agreement to acquire working interests in Riley Ridge Federal Unit located in southwestern Wyoming as well as mineral leases adjoining the Unit from Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE:XEC). The total consideration of the transaction, which is expected to close in July, is $191 million.
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| Fiserv Expands With Credit Unions Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:35 PM PDT Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) recently announced that Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union (RBFCU) has chosen to implement the Acumen account processing solution from Fiserv.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:25 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4434, up 0.44% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.4103, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.4448, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| U.S. Markets Close Higher; Dow Jones Up 0.60% Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:10 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – U.S. stocks were up after the closing bell on Wednesday.<br/><br/> At the close of U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.60%, the S&P 500 index gained 0.83%, while the Nasdaq 100 index climbed 0.38%.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 8.2% last month from -11.3% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| MDT’s Bone Protein In Controversy Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT Leading medical devices player Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) has been put under the scanner based on some articles published on recombinant human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in a recent edition of Spine Journal. According to a report issued in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the Spine Journal finding, surgeons missed to mention the complications encountered with bone-growth protein in clinical trials.
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| Trian Acquires Minor Stake In Kraft Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT According to the SEC filing, the billionaire investor Nelson Peltz's hedge fund – Trian Fund Management has acquired 12.2 million shares of Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT) for $381.9 million during the first quarter of 2011.
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| People’s United-DNBK Deal Approved Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT People’s United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT) and Danvers Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:DNBK) got the approval for their proposed merger from the Office of the Massachusetts Commissioner of Banks and the Massachusetts Board of Bank Incorporation on June 27, 2011. In May, the deal was also approved by Danvers Bancorp shareholders and the Office of Thrift Supervision. The merger is expected to close on June 30, 2011.
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| Australian EPCM Contract For Fluor Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) is all set to provide its engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for Woodside Energy Limited's operating gas assets in Australia. In the final agreement, the initial contract term for Fluor is three years and has an option to be extended three times by one year. The value of the contact was not disclosed but included in the second quarter 2011 bookings of the company.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) said that a contract option exercised by the U.S. Army requires Textron's Marine & Land Systems unit to deliver about 65 additional M1117 Armored Security Vehicles (ASVs). The option exercised by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Michigan, is valued at around $49.6 million.
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| Forex – GBP/USD Up During The U.S. Session Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:55 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The British Pound was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> GBP/USD was trading at 1.6063, up 0.40% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.5913, Tuesday’s low, and resistance at 1.6074, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:50 PM PDT The EUR remained higher after the Greek Parliament passed austerity measures. The US currency traded lower vs. most major … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:35 PM PDT Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has provided the share count details and its pricing regarding the escrow account, which was established on March 31, 2011.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:35 PM PDT In an attempt to expand its retail web, Sunoco Inc. (NYSE:SUN) added 13 sites of its namesake brand in Birmingham, Alabama. The expansion was done under the terms of an agreement entered into with Quality Petroleum of Alabama and Chattahoochee Oil, a distributor of petroleum products.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:35 PM PDT Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) recently announced that it is recalling one lot of Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets, 225 count bottles, at the retail level. The lot, manufactured in Feb 2009, is being recalled in the US.
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| Forex – USD/CHF Up In U.S. Trading Hours Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The U.S. Dollar was higher against the Swiss Franc on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> USD/CHF was trading at 0.8351, up 0.37% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.8276, Tuesday’s low, and resistance at 0.8395, Friday’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Hot Option Plays: Rally Extended Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:18 PM PDT Cusick’s Corner
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| Forex – USD/CAD Down In U.S. Trade Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:10 PM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Canadian Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> USD/CAD was trading at 0.9709, down 1.04% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.9690, today’s low, and resistance at 0.9913, Monday’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Moody’s Casts Shadow On Toyota Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT Moody's Investors Service, the credit rating arm of Moody's Corp. (NYSE:MCO), has cut the credit rating for Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE:TM) by one level to Aa3 on the back of its weakening market position and difficulties in operations emanating from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan on March 11.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT We are upgrading StanCorp Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:SFG) to Neutral from Underperform based on its excellent underwriting track record, continued better performance at Asset Management segment as well as active share repurchases supported by a strong capital position.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (SKT) recently acquired Prime Outlets at Jeffersonville from Ohio Factory Stores Partnership, a subsidiary of Simon Property Group Inc. (SPG) for approximately $134 million. The acquisition was funded with borrowings under the company’s recently transacted $150 million loan.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT Upward earnings estimate revisions and positive earnings surprises tend to go hand in hand with a good Zacks Rank. That is certainly no surprise, as those are the key factors that go into determining the rank. However, in recent quarters, almost as much attention is being paid to how a company performs on the top line as to how well it is doing on the bottom line. Therefore I wanted to look for firms that would look good if we had a sales-based Zacks Rank, as well as looking good on the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT We have reiterated our Neutral recommendation on Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) following a detailed analysis of the company's fundamentals, strengths and weaknesses in the context of the current economic environment.
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| Can Congress Read? Does It Open Its Mail Regarding FINRA? Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:59 AM PDT Do those in Congress know how to read? Do they open their mail?
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| Wednesdays With Wyckoff: Life Cycle Stages Of A Stock Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:55 AM PDT It's time for another "Wednesdays with Wyckoff" Lesson!
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up In U.S. Trading Hours Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> EUR/USD was trading at 1.4420, up 0.34% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.4103, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.4448, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Ashford Mulls Secondary Offering Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:35 AM PDT Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. (NYSE:AHT), the second largest lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) in the U.S., has recently announced its decision to issue 6.0 million common shares to raise cash and repay its debt. The company will also grant the underwriters an option to purchase an additional 0.9 million shares to cover any over-allotments.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:35 AM PDT Procter and Gamble (P&G) revealed in a study conducted by Purdue University that it has failed to keep the promise of helping customers remain fit and slim.
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| Bayer Seeks Eylea Approval In Japan Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:35 AM PDT Germany's Bayer (BAYRY) recently submitted an application to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) seeking approval to market its eye treatment VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) trap-eye (proposed trade name: Eylea) in the country.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:35 AM PDT Recently, we upgraded AmSurg Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSG) to Neutral with a target price of $27.00.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:18 AM PDT Click on the chart to ENLARGE I just bought Direxion Small Cap Bear 3X (TZA) at $35.58. This purchase is a followup to the posts I wrote earlier this morning. My TSI Trading Record has been … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:15 AM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The Australian Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> AUD/USD was trading at 1.0656, up 1.10% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 1.0392, Monday’s low, and resistance at 1.0680, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Ryder Leases Natural Gas Trucks Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:04 AM PDT Ryder System Inc. (NYSE:R) has announced that it has entered into a lease agreement for 87 heavy-duty natural gas trucks with customers. The company did not disclose any financial detail of the contract but mentioned that 65 of the trucks belong to Ryder’s current natural gas fleet of 70 vehicles in Southern California. The remaining 22 vehicles are leased to Golden Eagle Distributors Inc. in Arizona.
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| Mortgage Claims Cost BofA $8.5B? Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:04 AM PDT Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) has hit the headlines again and this time for a wrong reason. The company is said to be reaching an agreement to pay $8.5 billion to a group of investors who had suffered substantial losses for their investments in mortgage-backed securities sold by the company prior to the housing market failure, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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| Dow, Bain’s Trinseo Files For IPO Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:04 AM PDT Trinseo SA, the plastics maker owned by The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE:DOW) and Bain Capital LLC has announced that it has filed for an initial public offering to raise up to $400 million for repaying loans and other corporate purposes.
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| Assembly Line Extends For Boeing 787 Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:04 AM PDT International Aerospace giant The Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) said that it has broken ground on another assembly line for its much awaited 787 Dreamliner at its production facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. This new assembly line follows the assembly line in North Charleston, South Carolina, which was inaugurated by the company earlier this month.
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| Euro Rise Continues On Greece And Data Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:00 AM PDT 06/29/11 With the Greek Parliament likely headed towards passing austerity measures and an improvement in eurozone consumer confidence, the euro continued to rally this … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex Trading: EUR/USD Rises Towards 1.4500 Resistance Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:56 AM PDT EUR/USD (daily chart) as of Wednesday (6/29/2011) has consolidated in a triangle pattern with its high at the early May 1.4940 high and its low at the late May 1.3970 low. Price action within this triangle has displayed a true converging consolidation with price making progressively lower highs and higher lows. For the past three days, price has been climbing substantially, and is now approaching key resistance around the 1.4500 price region, as well as the top border of the triangle pattern. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Appetite For Darden Calls And Puts Grows Ahead Of Earnings Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:47 AM PDT Appetite for Darden calls and puts grows ahead of earnings
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| Forex – NZD/USD Up During The U.S. Session Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:45 AM PDT Forex Pros – pros – The New Zealand Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Pending Home Sales.<br/><br/> NZD/USD was trading at 0.8232, up 1.35% at time of writing.<br/><br/> The pair was likely to find support at 0.8009, Monday’s low, and resistance at 0.8235, today’s high.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Romania Central Bank Holds Interest Rate At 6.25% Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:39 AM PDT The Banca Nationala a Romaniei maintained its policy rate unchanged at 6.25%. The Bank also “decided to maintain the existing levels of minimum reserve requirement ratios on both leu- and foreign currency-denominated liabilities of credit institutions”. The Bank noted: “The inflation outlook continues to feature significant risks”, pointing to commodity prices, administered price adjustments, global financial market reactions to the ongoing sovereign debt crisis in Europe, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT United Parcel Services (NYSE:UPS), the world’s largest package delivery company, inked a new deal with healthcare giant Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) to expand its distribution and logistics services. The companies did not reveal financial terms of the deal.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT KB Home (NYSE:KBH) reported a net loss of $68.5 million or 89 cents per share in the second quarter of fiscal 2011, compared with a net loss of $30.7 million or 40 cents per share a year ago.
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| SINA Teams With Find Japan, Inc. Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT SINA Corp. (NASDAQ:SINA) recently entered into a partnership with Find Japan Inc., to market its microblog service "weibo", as reported by the news agency Bloomberg.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO) recently acquired UK-based Schuh Group Ltd., a specialty retailer of casual and athletic footwear, for £125 million. The purchase price was broken into three tranches plus a possible management bonus contingent upon performance worth up to another £25 million.
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| Regions Teams With Western Union Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT Yesterday, Regions Bank, a subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE:RF) entered into an agreement with Western Union Co. (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services, to enhance services offered to its customers. Under the terms of the deal, Regions will provide Western Union global money transfer services and faster bill payment services across its 1,700 locations in the U.S.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT GE Aviation, a part of General Electric (NYSE:GE) and Nexcelle have signed an agreement whereby Nexcelle's nacelle system (a streamlined enclosure on an aircraft that provides shelter to the crew, cargo and the engine) will be included in the GE Passport 20 jet engine. This agreement was signed by the companies at the Paris Air Show.
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT Stryker Corp (NYSE:SYK) has completed its $316 million acquisition of Pennsylvania-based orthobiologic and biosurgery products maker Orthovita Inc. This follows the recent competition of its all-cash tender offer for the buyout. Shareholders holding roughly 87.6% of Orthovita's outstanding shares tendered their shares in the offer.
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| Petrobras And Partners Strike Oil Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT Brazilian oil giant Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. or Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) announced the discovery of two levels of high-quality crude oil at a well in the country's ultra deepwater pre-salt Campos Basin.
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| “Tomorrow…about End Of Q2, Not Greece “ Posted: 29 Jun 2011 05:30 AM PDT 06/29/11 Sunrise Securities’ Ben Willis discusses the Greek parliament voting in favor of the austerity plan. The end of the quarter and today’s advance crude oil are also … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Kenya Central Bank Boosts Interest Rate 175bps To 8.00% Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:20 AM PDT The Central Bank of Kenya boosted the benchmark lending rate by a surprise 175 basis points to 8.00% from 6.25% previously, in a move designed to crackdown on double digit inflation and currency speculation. The Bank said: ”This further tightening of the monetary policy stance will curtail second-round effects arising from fuel and maize prices and exchange-rate volatility that have been fueling inflationary expectations,”. Previously Kenya’s central bank also increased … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Bank Of Albania Holds Interest Rate At 5.25% Posted: 29 Jun 2011 10:09 AM PDT The Bank of Albania held its main monetary policy interest rate unchanged at 5.25%, noting monetary conditions will likely see inflation return to target in the medium term. The Bank noted that: “inflation will continue to be under the pressure of foreign prices in the coming period,”…”but, barring unexpected developments, the effect of the shocks of foreign prices will wane while the effect of administered prices will cease in the third quarter”. The Bank of Albania … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| European Markets Close Higher; Dax Up 1.73% Posted: 29 Jun 2011 09:55 AM PDT Forex Pros – pros – European stocks were up after the closing bell on Wednesday.<br/><br/> At the close of European trade, Germany’s DAX rose 1.73%, London’s FTSE 100 gained 1.54%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 1.93% and the EURO STOXX 50 was up 2.02%.<br/><br/> Earlier in the day, industry data showed that Pending home sales in the U.S. rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 8.2% last month from -11.3% in the preceding month whose … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Will Rare Earth Stocks Be Hurt By Surprise Oil Release? Posted: 29 Jun 2011 09:48 AM PDT The recent release of 60 million barrels of oil will artificially lower the price. The high oil price has been the best catalyst for clean energy production and fuel efficient vehicles. Increasing the supply of oil may be pushing down the demand for rare earths, uranium, and lithium only in the short term. This decline in oil prices should not drastically hurt the development of rare earth assets outside of China.
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| Large Drop In Inventory Causes A Crude Rally Posted: 29 Jun 2011 04:45 AM PDT 06/29/11 Front month crude prices rallied this afternoon following the EIA’s surprising report of a drop in crude stockpiles by 4.4 million barrels for last … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 29 Jun 2011 09:27 AM PDT As word quickly spread of the 'yes' vote in Athens investors sold government bonds thinking that the world could soon resume normal trading activity. The slide in bond prices came to a sharp halt, however, as investors mulled the future, which in reality has changed very little. Greece remains heavily indebted and with a mother lode of outstanding commitments that it can't repay without taking handouts from its neighbors. The price of this helping hand is the decimation of its own economy … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Another Round Of Recalls For Toyota Posted: 29 Jun 2011 09:00 AM PDT 06/29/11 Toyota announced Wednesday that it will recall about 82,000 hybrid SUV’s in the US on faulty computer … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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