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- Japan Still Battles Weak Production
- Neutral View On Incyte
- Hot Option Plays: Waiting To Exhale
- Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade
- Analyst Interviews: Aerospace & Defense Stock Overview
- Alliant Inaugurates Utah Facility
- CME Maintained At Neutral
- Forex – USD/JPY Down During The U.S. Session
- Airgas Approves Dividend Hike
- Housing Prices Mixed In June
- Vale To Process Ore Waste
- “Good Buying Opportunity In So Many Sectors”
- Western Union Restructures Business
- COF-ING Direct Deal Under Fed Probe
- Convenient Medical Clinics In Retail Settings Are Booming: It’s A Wake-Up Call For Family Physicians
- European Markets Mixed At Close; Dax Down 0.46%
- Risk Aversion Boosts Dollar, Euro Takes A Hit On Economic Reports
- Cuba’s Growing Pro-Freedom Resistance Movement
- NYFP Spotlight: Bob Santella, Sungard
- Progressive Reiterated At Neutral
- Mississippi Hospital Taps NextGen
- Tenet Eyes CardioVascular Associates
- Healthways To Acquire Navvis
- Saks Unveils Expansion Plans
- IFF Expands Capacity At Haverhill
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Tests 100 Hour MA (and Other Resistance At 1.4450)
- Consumers Overshadow Petroleum Supplies
- Petrobras Contracts Excelerate
- Crude Sees Slight Slide On Supply Speculation
- US Stocks Pull Back After Monday’s Rally
- Natural Gas Rebounds From 5-month Low With Storm Activity In Focus
- Forex – Dollar Trims Gains After U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops
- Forex Trading: EURJPY Tests Trendline Support And Holds
- GBP/AUD To Complete A Gartley Retracement Pattern At 1.5140
- Forex – GBP/USD Close To Two-day Low After U.S. Data
- Forex – EUR/USD Eases As U.S. Consumer Confidence Tumbles
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Respecting Topside Resistance In Up And Down Action After Consumer Confidence
- Gold Futures Rally After Fed’s Evans Comments, Fed Minutes Eyed
- Poor Italian Auction Keeps Euro On Its Toes
- Japan’s Unemployment Rate Rises, European Economic Confidence Takes A Dive & Dollar General Sees Strong 2Q Net Income
- Plexus Extends Wellhead Contract With Transocean Drilling
Japan Still Battles Weak Production Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:25 AM PDT Automakers in Japan saw weak production and sales in July on the back of strong yen, unstable global economy and parts-supply problem due to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan on March 11. |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:25 AM PDT We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY) with a target price of $15.00. |
Hot Option Plays: Waiting To Exhale Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:18 AM PDT Cusick’s Corner |
Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:15 AM PDT Forexpros – The Australian Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Tuesday after the release of U.S. data on CB Consumer Confidence. AUD/USD was trading at 1.0700, up 0.41% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.0418, Thursday's low, and resistance at 1.0700, today's high. Earlier in the day, data showed that CB consumer confidence in the U.S. fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 44.5 last month from 59.2 in the preceding month whose figure was … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Analyst Interviews: Aerospace & Defense Stock Overview Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:05 AM PDT The growth of the Aerospace and Defense industry depends largely on the spending outlook of government departments, with the U.S. defense budget being the primary driver. The U.S. is the world's largest aerospace and defense market, and also home to the world's largest military budget. In 2010, the total global defense expenditure of $1.6 trillion grew 1.3% from 2009 levels in real terms. The majority of this growth came from the U.S. Defense spending, which was $698 billion in 2010, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Alliant Inaugurates Utah Facility Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:05 AM PDT Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE:ATK), yesterday, inaugurated its new Aircraft Commercial Center of Excellence (ACCE) facility in Clearfield, Utah. The company said the ACCE plant has been made ready for operation in less than one year after the announcement of its expansion. |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 11:05 AM PDT We reiterated our 'Neutral' recommendation on CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) based on the current sustainability factor. The company reported its second-quarter earnings of $293.7 million or $4.38 per share, way ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.17. The earnings also surpassed the prior-year earnings of $270.7 million or $4.11 per share. |
Forex – USD/JPY Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:45 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Tuesday after the release of U.S. data on CB Consumer Confidence. USD/JPY was trading at 76.71, down 0.16% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 76.50, Friday's low, and resistance at 77.70, Thursday's high. Earlier in the day, data showed that CB consumer confidence in the U.S. fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 44.5 last month from 59.2 in the preceding month whose figure was revised … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT To return more value to shareholders, the board of directors of Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG) has authorized an increase of 10.3% in its quarterly dividend. The increased dividend of 32 cents per share is expected to be paid on September 30 to shareholders of record as on September 15. The company has hiked the dividend from 29 cents. |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT In June, home prices were mixed. The Case-Schiller Composite 10 City index (C-10) rose a slight 0.04% on a seasonally adjusted basis, and is down 3.85% from a year ago. The broader Composite 20 City index (which includes the cities in the C-10) edged down by 0.06% on the month and is down 4.55% from a year ago. Prices for both indexes rose on a not-seasonally-adjusted (SA) basis (which is how you will probably and incorrectly see most of the reports presented). Of the 20 cities, eight were up … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT Brazilian miner Vale S.A (VALE) recently announced its plan for processing 80Mt of iron ore waste from tailings dams in Minas Gerais state in Brazil. |
“Good Buying Opportunity In So Many Sectors” Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:10 AM PDT 08/30/11 Pragma Securities’ Louis Sulsenti weighs in on today’s chopping trading session and this week’s event … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Western Union Restructures Business Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:05 AM PDT Global payment services provider Western Union Co. (WU) has announced the formation of a new unit named Western Union Ventures, which will feature the company's new-age service offerings to customers. |
COF-ING Direct Deal Under Fed Probe Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:05 AM PDT The Federal Reserve has announced to hold public hearings on the proposed acquisition of ING Direct USA, the online banking unit of Amsterdam-based ING Groep NV (NYSE:ING), by Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF). |
Convenient Medical Clinics In Retail Settings Are Booming: It’s A Wake-Up Call For Family Physicians Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:05 AM PDT From USA Today: Insured patients are increasingly turning to the convenience of drugstore clinics like Minute Clinic and other medical resources outside the traditional doctor’s office setting when they can’t schedule day-of appointments with their primary-care provider. Some without health insurance say they find them a faster, less pricey alternative to urgent care or emergency room visits. Almost half of Minute Clinic’s clientele don’t have a primary-care doctor of their own. There are … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
European Markets Mixed At Close; Dax Down 0.46% Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:05 AM PDT Forexpros – European stocks were mixed after the closing bell on Tuesday. At the close of European trade, Germany's DAX fell 0.46%, London's FTSE 100 gained 2.70%, France's CAC 40 climbed 0.18% and the EURO STOXX 50 was down 0.01%. Earlier in the day, data showed that CB consumer confidence in the U.S. fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 44.5 last month from 59.2 in the preceding month whose figure was revised down from 59.5. Analysts had expected CB consumer confidence … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Risk Aversion Boosts Dollar, Euro Takes A Hit On Economic Reports Posted: 30 Aug 2011 10:00 AM PDT 08/30/11 The euro took a dive this afternoon against the dollar following weak economic data including a slide in European economic confidence and a drop in US consumer … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Cuba’s Growing Pro-Freedom Resistance Movement Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:31 AM PDT Cuban Spring? “As attention focuses on the Middle East and North Africa, where protesters have taken to the streets to demand political change, some wonder whether Cuba will follow suit. A closer look at the island, where freedom fighters wage a nonviolent struggle against a regime desperate to conceal the effectiveness such methods have met during the "Arab Spring," reveals good news: a big story that cuts through the bleak reality of 52 years of totalitarian rule and the media noise … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
NYFP Spotlight: Bob Santella, Sungard Posted: 30 Aug 2011 04:29 AM PDT 08/30/11 Sungard’s Bob Santella discusses its Valdi Liquidity Solutions and weighs in on trading … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Progressive Reiterated At Neutral Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:20 AM PDT Progressive Corp. (NYSE:PGR) holds a dominant position in product, service and distribution innovation, especially in Personal Auto. The company continues to focus on customer retention as well as actively manage its capital position and return wealth to its shareholders. |
Mississippi Hospital Taps NextGen Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:10 AM PDT Quality Systems' (NASDAQ:QSII) wholly-owned subsidiary NextGen Healthcare's inpatient solutions were recently selected by Mississippi-based Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital ("MJMH"). Under the collaboration, MJMH will deploy NextGen's in-patient products such as the NextGen Inpatient Financials and NextGen Inpatient Clinicals in early 2012 to facilitate its migration to an automated healthcare IT platform. The implementation will coincide with the opening of a couple of new nursing … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Tenet Eyes CardioVascular Associates Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:05 AM PDT Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE:THC) will acquire Alabama-based CardioVascular Associates P.C. (CVA) during the fourth quarter of 2011. The terms of the takeover have not been disclosed. Tenet's subsidiary Brookwood Medical Center will partner with CVA to form CardioVascular Associated of the Southeast, which will act as a subsidiary of Tenet. |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 09:05 AM PDT Healthways (NASDAQ:HWAY) recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Navvis & Company, a prominent provider of strategic consulting and change management services for health care systems in the U.S. |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:35 AM PDT As part its long-term expansion opportunity, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th – a part of Saks Incorporated (NYSE:SKS) plans to add five new stores in its portfolio for 2012. |
IFF Expands Capacity At Haverhill Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:35 AM PDT New York-based, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) recently announced expansion plans to be carried out at its Haverhill, UK production line at the European Center of Excellence for Flavor Delivery Systems and Encapsulation. |
Forex Trading: EURUSD Tests 100 Hour MA (and Other Resistance At 1.4450) Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:19 AM PDT The EURUSD moved higher and tested the peak of the resistance area at the 1.4450 level (SEE EARLIER POST). At the level, the 100 hour MA , highs and the underside of prior trendline all intersected. The price has moved lower off the level as the choppy action continues for the pair and shorter term traders remain in the drivers seat. |
Consumers Overshadow Petroleum Supplies Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:18 AM PDT Tuesday, August 30, 2011 |
Petrobras Contracts Excelerate Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:05 AM PDT Brazilian state-controlled Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. or Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) has recently awarded a 15-year floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) manufacturing contract to the Woodlands, Texas-based Excelerate Energy. However, the financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. |
Crude Sees Slight Slide On Supply Speculation Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:00 AM PDT 08/30/11 Front month crude prices took a minor hit this morning on growing speculation of a rise in US … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
US Stocks Pull Back After Monday’s Rally Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:00 AM PDT 08/30/11 Wall Street starts in negative territory, following Monday’s rally. S&P Case-Shiller HPI improved on a monthly basis, while consumer confidence … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Natural Gas Rebounds From 5-month Low With Storm Activity In Focus Posted: 30 Aug 2011 08:00 AM PDT Forexpros – Natural gas futures were higher on Tuesday, rebounding from a five-month low as renewed concerns over a potential disruption to U.S. supplies in the Gulf of Mexico buoyed prices. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for October delivery traded at USD3.858 per million British thermal units during U.S. morning trade, climbing 0.74%. It earlier rose as much as 0.95% to trade at a daily high of USD3.874 per million British thermal units. The U.S. National … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – Dollar Trims Gains After U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:57 AM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. dollar trimmed gains against its major counterparts on Tuesday, as fears over the outlook for economic growth were underlined by a report showing that U.S. consumer confidence tumbled to a more than two-year low in August. During U.S. morning trade, the greenback was up against the euro, with EUR/USD shedding 0.45% to hit 1.4444. Earlier in the day, sentiment on the shared currency was hit as German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced increased parliamentary opposition to a … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex Trading: EURJPY Tests Trendline Support And Holds Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:55 AM PDT The EURJPY has been moving lower from most of the day but has found support against the key support. The price has been pounding against the 100 trendline and 50% retracement of the 2 week move to the upside in NY trade. The support held support at the 110.45 area and in the correction back higher is now back above the 200 hour MA (green line in the chart above) at the 110.67 level. The trading bears today are feeling a little pressure, but the correction move higher remains … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
GBP/AUD To Complete A Gartley Retracement Pattern At 1.5140 Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:48 AM PDT GBP/AUD The GBP/AUD has been quietly sliding back after a sharp swing in the beginning of August from 1.4758 to 1.6387. It is now trading near 1.5250, sliding further downwards. |
Forex – GBP/USD Close To Two-day Low After U.S. Data Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:47 AM PDT Forexpros – The pound was down against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, trading close to a two-day low after a report showing that consumer confidence in the U.S. plunged to its lowest level over two years in August curbed demand for riskier assets. GBP/USD hit 1.6256 during U.S. morning trade, the pair's lowest since Friday; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.6266, tumbling 0.85%. Cable was likely to find support at 1.6257, the low of August 25 and resistance at 1.6453, Monday's … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex – EUR/USD Eases As U.S. Consumer Confidence Tumbles Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:39 AM PDT Forexpros – The euro trimmed losses against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, easing off a two-day low after data showed that consumer confidence in the U.S. tumbled to its lowest level in more than two years in August. EUR/USD pulled away from 1.4385, the pair's lowest since Friday, to hit 1.4438 during U.S. morning trade, still down 0.50% on the day. The pair was likely to find support at 1.4330, Friday's low and resistance at 1.4532, the days high. The Conference Board said its index of … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Forex Trading: EURUSD Respecting Topside Resistance In Up And Down Action After Consumer Confidence Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:26 AM PDT The EURUSD moved down on the much weaker Consumer Confidence(weaker US leads to weaker stocks and weaker EURO is the recent story). However, the price has moved back higher and tests the 100 bar MA on the 5 minute chart. Activity is two way. The market is still unsure of direction. It is respecting resistance above but apprehensive to move any lower at the same time. |
Gold Futures Rally After Fed’s Evans Comments, Fed Minutes Eyed Posted: 30 Aug 2011 07:24 AM PDT Forexpros – Gold futures rallied on Tuesday, climbing above the psychologically important USD1,800-an-ounce-level after Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans said the Fed needed to be more aggressive in its easing policies. On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for October delivery traded at USD1,831.85 a troy ounce during U.S. morning trade, rallying 2.31%. It earlier rose as much as 2.46% to trade at a daily high of USD1,833.35 a troy … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Poor Italian Auction Keeps Euro On Its Toes Posted: 30 Aug 2011 06:51 AM PDT The dollar is clinging on to a voracious early morning rally on Tuesday as investors consider a variety of factors. The Greek bank merger that helped spur confidence on Monday is likely to fizzle in terms of its positive impact. The ECB meanwhile continues to buy secondary Italian and Spanish debt as the Italian government finds weaker appetite for its freshly printed debentures. |
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 01:15 AM PDT 08/30/11 The latest in news, commentary, and information on what’s moving the US equities markets just prior to the ringing of the NYSE opening … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
Plexus Extends Wellhead Contract With Transocean Drilling Posted: 30 Aug 2011 01:21 AM PDT Plexus (LON:POS), the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business, has signed a further two year framework agreement with Applied Drilling Technology International (ADTI), the turnkey drilling division of Transocean Drilling UK, the world's largest offshore drilling contractor. The deal is estimated to be worth £2 million over the next two year to Plexus and is the fourth successive supply contract signed with ADTI over a working relationship that spans eight years. Under the terms … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards |
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