Monday, February 6, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Canadian Oil Renaissance From High Prices And New Technology, Or Why Peak Oil Is Peak Idiocy

DailyMarkets.com - Canadian Oil Renaissance From High Prices And New Technology, Or Why Peak Oil Is Peak Idiocy


Canadian Oil Renaissance From High Prices And New Technology, Or Why Peak Oil Is Peak Idiocy

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:09 PM PST

From an article by energy economist Peter Tertzakian in the Calgary Herald:

“We are happy to report that the fundamental principles of economics are working well in the Canadian oil and gas industry, and the results are remarkable. We are witnessing an event that will change the way we think about oil, with many weighty consequences for corporate leaders, investors, policy makers, and purveyors of competitive energy sources. 

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Forex Trading: Usd/cnh Trading In A Downward Channel.

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:19 PM PST

usd/cnh trading in a downward … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Statoil’s Gassled Holding Down At 5%

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:35 PM PST

Norway-based Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) has completed the sale of its 24.1% interest in a natural gas transport infrastructure joint venture – Gassled – to the Solveig Gas Norway AS consortium. The transaction is valued at NOK 17.35 billion, per the announcement made on June 6, 2011.
Solveig Gas Norway AS is a holding company in which Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has an interest of approximately 40%, Allianz Capital Partners (a subsidiary of Allianz SE) holds 30% and the remaining 30% is … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Hot Option Plays: Watch The Euro

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:23 PM PST

Cusick’s Corner
While Crude was still challenged today, Energy producers, XLE, and oil services, XES, are showing a nice drive to the upside. Global demand could be enough to drive energy markets so I will be keeping an eye on that move in those ETFs. I also am monitoring the move up in the Dollar, UUP, while the Euro, FXE, pulled back into the After Hours. The Euro needs to work a lot harder, get above $1.32, if any rally in the currency will have any salt, and with the consolidation over the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Forex Trading: Usd/sgd Bounces Off Oct-2011 Lows.

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:22 PM PST

usd/sgd bounces off Oct-2011 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


ABB Receives Saudi Power Contract

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:20 PM PST

ABB Ltd. (NYSE:ABB) is now a part of the project to meet the rising demand for electricity in Saudi Arabia. The company received above $250 million order from the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), Saudi Arabia's national power transmission and distribution operator, to construct new substations while strengthening the old ones. The fourth-quarter 2011 bookings of the company were included in this current order.
South-west of Al-Hassa in the eastern region is the location for one of the new … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Qualcomm Remains Neutral

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:20 PM PST

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) continues with its dream performance, reporting a record high first quarter of fiscal 2012. Net income was up 20% year over year and a massive 33% sequentially, indicating the company's  operating efficiency. Management is quite confident that the company will be able to maintain its current pace of revenue and earnings growth for at least next five years.
There are primarily four reasons for this positive outlook: (1) gradual introduction of 4G LTE enabled mobile … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


US Consumer Credit, RBA On Tap

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:20 PM PST

02/06/12 It will remain light on the US economic calendar. The RBA is widely expected to slash rates by 25 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Sold CGR – $1.47 – Short List Update, VIX

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:19 PM PST

This morning I became more skeptical of the rise in the S&P 500 while watching gold take a $60 nosedive, so I decided to sell my largest position – which also had a modest gain – and head towards the sidelines. This is a daily chart of Claude Resources Inc (CGR) which I sold for $1.47. I will continue to hold a substantial position of CGR in my retirement account as I am very persuaded, for now, that this company has both excellent earnings prospects and long term value.

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ALTH Seeks Review Of Folotyn Verdict

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:10 PM PST

Recently Allos Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ALTH) submitted a request to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking a review of the negative opinion issued by the EMA's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) regarding the company's sole marketed product Folotyn (pralatrexate injection).  A final opinion on the re-examination is expected to be issued by the EMA within four to five months.
We remind investors that last month the CHMP recommended against the conditional approval … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Earning Scorecard: Nokia

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:05 PM PST

Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK), the largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world, declared fourth quarter 2011 financial results, beating both the top and bottom-line expectations.
Fourth Quarter Highlights
Quarterly net revenue was approximately $13,496.7 million, down 21% year over year but was above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $13,407 million. Quarterly net loss was approximately $1286.9 million or a loss of 39 cents per share compared with net income of $1,192.5 million or 27 cents per … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Bullish Stocks To Watch For Tuesday

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:59 PM PST

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First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) – As I mentioned on Twitter, I keep holding my long position in FSLR waiting for something BIG. Special points of interest on daily chart :  For the short term, the stock is consolidating inside a small ascending triangle with resistance at 47.10. If it breaks out of the ascending triangle and close above, target price is at $52. The On Balance Volume is showing positive signs and the MACD indicator is rising above “0″ also … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


BB&T To Purchase Crump Group

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:55 PM PST

BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire New Jersey-based Crump Group Inc. The deal will allow the company to diversify and increase fee revenue in BB&T Insurance Services, a subsidiary of BB&T.
Under the terms of the deal, BB&T will pay $570 million in cash to buy Crump Group’s life insurance and property and casualty (P&C) insurance units, along with the rights to use the Crump name. The transaction does not include Ascensus, Crump … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


AIR Stays In Neutral Territory

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:50 PM PST

We maintain a Neutral recommendation on AAR Corp. (NYSE:AIR).
The aviation industry as a whole has started showing signs of improvement. We expect such a scenario, to bring in a positive trend in the commercial air transport market, thereby creating robust demand for maintenance and spare parts, equipment and methods of repair and overhaul services.
Adding to its advantage, AAR Corp. has been winning a number of significant contracts for providing value-added solutions in support of the U.S. Army … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Class-Action Suit Against Goldman

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:50 PM PST

Last week, the federal judge in Manhattan ordered The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) to deal with a securities class-action lawsuit. The lawsuit accused Goldman of misleading investors relating to mortgage-backed securities worth $698 million.
Investors, led by the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi, filed a lawsuit against Goldman in federal court in Manhattan over GSAMP Trust 2006-S2 securities. The securities, which were offered to the investors, were backed by second-lien … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Telus Enters Cloud-based EMR Biz

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:30 PM PST

Telus Health Solutions, a division of Telus Corporation (NYSE:TU) has recently announced the acquisition of Wolf Medical Systems, a leading electronic medical records (EMR) company providing cloud-based EMR services across Canada in the health space.
Although the financial details of the deal has not been disclosed, the collaboration is expected to boost EMR services further by combining Wolf’s advanced cloud-based EMR technology with Telus’ wireless and wireline broadband communications … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Atmel Slashes Guidance

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:30 PM PST

Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ:ATML) recently slashed its revenue guidance for the fourth quarter of 2011. The company expects revenues of $384 million, down 20% sequentially. The updated guidance is a significant decline from the previous provided range of 12% – 16% down sequentially which implied a revenue guidance of $403 million and $422 million.
The top-line was negatively affected by approximately $11 million as a result of rescheduling payments on a receivable related to an Asian … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Earnings Scorecard: Bristol-Myers

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:20 PM PST

Following the release of the fourth quarter 2011 results, majority of the analysts covering Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) lowered their earnings estimates for fiscal 2012. The pharma major reported lower-than-expected earnings and revenues in the final quarter of 2011.
Fourth Quarter Flash Back
Bristol-Myers' fourth quarter 2011 earnings (excluding special items) of 53 cents per share fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents. Adjusted earnings in the final quarter of 2011 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Raytheon In C2BMC Program With LMT

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:20 PM PST

Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) has received a $38.1 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to provide engineering support to its Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications ("C2BMC") program.
Earlier, in 2002, Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) had received the contract for C2BMC program. Raytheon’s Intelligence and Information Systems business now joins Lockheed as a sub-contractor and will assist and provide engineering support to the C2BMC program in terms of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


NCR Teams With Green Bay Packers

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 02:05 PM PST

NCR Corp. (NYSE:NCR) recently announced that it has struck a deal with Green Bay Packers. The financial details of the deal were not divulged.
Under the terms of the agreement, NCR will provide the team with its venue management solution. The solution, which includes point-of-sale (POS) hardware and software, will be placed at Lambeau Field, the team’s home stadium.
The solution will support the team's back office management, integrated credit card processing, and easy selling of tickets and … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Dow Slips On Greece Talks

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:00 AM PST

02/06/12 NYFP’s Closing Bell Report: The Dow Jones slipped to start the week, falling just a few points, as talks continued to drag concerning Greek austerity … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Rite Aid Posts Strong January Comps

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:56 PM PST

Drugstore chain Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) posted a same-store sales (comps) increase of 2.2% for the month of January, with strong front-end, pharmacy and prescription count comps for the month. Front-end same store sales for the four-week period ended January 28, 2012, increased 2.7%, while pharmacy and prescription count comps were up 2.1% and 1.6%, respectively.
Pharmacy comps for January incorporated a negative impact of around 230 basis points from new generic introductions.
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Mechel Downgraded To Underperform

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:56 PM PST

We are downgrading our recommendation on Mechel OAO (NYSE:MTL) ADS’s to Underperform from Neutral based on disappointing third-quarter 2011 results.
Mechel reported net income of $25.7 million in the third quarter of 2011, down 86.6% from the previous quarter's consolidated net income of $191.9 million. Revenues also decreased 7.6% sequentially to $3.2 billion.
Mechel also has a major capital-spending program, which could pose a risk given the slow growth in global economies. In the first half … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


AKS Hopeful Of New Energy Standards

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:56 PM PST

AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) announced that revised energy efficiency standards proposed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will not have any major impact on its grain-oriented electrical steels (GOES) market. GOES is used in the manufacture of electrical distribution transformers.
Initially, AK Steel believed that DOE will alter the efficiency standards in such a way so that it could reduce the competitiveness of its electrical products. However, the company feels that the new … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Lockheed Set To Receive F-35 Orders

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:40 PM PST

The US Air Force has announced that it plans to order 160 more F-35 fighter jets from defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) by fiscal year 2017. This transaction constitutes a part of the F-35 program, by far Pentagon’s costliest arms program, worth $382 billion. The US Air Force has admitted to buying a total of 1,763 stealthy next-generation jets.
Lockheed Martin's F-35 is a fifth generation multi-role fighter aircraft. It has supersonic speed, powerful and comprehensive … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Earnings Preview: Slow Data Week Ahead

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:30 PM PST

Earnings Preview 2/3/12

Earnings season will be in full swing next week, with 507 firms scheduled to report, and 69 of those will be members of the S&P 500.  By the end of the week we will be almost three quarters done with earnings season.

Many large and significant companies will be reporting.  They include Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO), CVS (NYSE:CVS), Disney (NYSE:DIS), Humana (NYSE:HUM), Coca-Cola  (NYSE:KO), PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP), Time Warner (NYSE:TWX) and Yum Brands (NYSE:YUM).

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Waste Management To Build New Plant

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:30 PM PST

Recently, Waste Management (NYSE:WM) has announced to set up the largest single stream recycling center in Cambridge, Ontario, by investing nearly $30 million. The recycling center is scheduled to begin its operations this fall and is expected to process up to 550,000 metric tones of material each year.
The material handling equipment inside the single stream recycling facility (SSRF) would enable the company to separate recyclable materials. This operation would thus spare the customers from the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Earnings Preview: Pitney Bowes

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:21 PM PST

Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) is slated to release its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings result on Thursday, February 9, 2012. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for fourth-quarter earnings per share (EPS) is 60 cents, representing an annualized decline of 9.09%. For full-year 2011, the Zacks Consensus Estimate is $2.31, representing an annualized growth of 3.59%.
Pitney's earnings were above the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last quarter while was in line in the second quarter and first quarter … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Citi, Discover Sued By Pension Fund

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:21 PM PST

A union pension fund has sued Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) and The Student Loan Corp. for misleading investors about loan losses that started piling up in 2008, according to a Bloomberg report. Notably, Student Loan Corp. was a former unit of Citigroup that was sold to Discover Financial in 2010.
The pension fund, Oklahoma Firefighters Pension & Retirement System, alleged that they lost money when the stock price of Student Loan Corp. fell following a public … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Exxon-Petrom Consortium Hit Gas

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:13 PM PST

ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) hit natural gas deposits at the first deepwater exploration well in the Romanian sector of the Black Sea. The U.S. energy behemoth is working jointly with a Romanian subsidiary of Austrian OMV − OMV Petrom − in this drilling activity.
The companies revealed that natural gas has been encountered in the exploration well − Domino 1 − in the Neptun Block. The block is located 170 kilometers (105 miles) east of the Romanian coast, covering a surface area of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Salesforce’s Latest Cloud Offering

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST

Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) recently unveiled its latest offering Desk.com, leveraging Heroku's cloud-platform. The company acquired Heroku in December 2010 for a $212.0 million cash in order to enhance its cloud offerings.
Given the significant traction in cloud computing, Desk.com is expected to transform customer support service for social and mobile world. This will also facilitate companies to answer field questions, complaints and compliments via Facebook, Twitter and e-mail. This offering … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Sysco Surpasses Estimates

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST

Sysco Corp. (NYSE:SYY) delivered second-quarter 2012 earnings (excluding one-time items) of 46 cents per share, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 44 cents. It also exceeded the prior-year earnings of 45 cents per share.
The second-quarter 2012 results exclude the negative impact from gross business transformation expenses of 3 cents, while the second-quarter 2011 earnings exclude 3 cents of negative impact from gross business transformation expenses, partially offset by a 2 cents gain … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Loews Delivers A Weak 4th Quarter

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST

Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) reported its fourth-quarter 2011 adjusted net income of 77 cents per share, lagging the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 84 cents. Earnings were also far below the $1.17 earned in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted net income was $308 million, dropping 36.9% from $488 million in fourth-quarter 2010.
The weak performance was largely attributable to lower investment income from limited partnership, increase in insurance reserves for its payout annuity business, lower earnings at … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Varian Lands In Saudi Arabia

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST

Leading integrated radiotherapy systems maker Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR) revealed that it has inked an order worth $77 million with Saudi Particle Therapy Center LLC. The order is intended to create a new proton therapy center at the King Fahd Medical Center, located in Riyadh. Varian will furnish the upcoming facility with a couple of TrueBeam medical linear accelerators and a ProBeam system for five treatment rooms.
The delivery and installation of equipment at the site is forecast to … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Natural Gas Supplies Still Abundant

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:35 PM PST

The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected drop in natural gas supplies in the midst of a brief, cold snap in the Pacific Northwest. However, this is largely seen as a one-off shot, with warmer-than-normal temperatures across most of the country restricting the commodity's requirement for power burn. In fact, gas stocks – currently 25.4% above the 5-year average and 24.6% higher than the same period last year – are at their highest level for this … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Hot Option Plays: A Little Contrarian

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:22 PM PST

Cusick’s Corner 02-06-2012
My inner contrarian is playing games with my strategy plays. This is a very bullish, complacent market with the VIX, 17.91, well under 20, Put/Call ratios below 1 and volumes have been very low for the most part into Friday, where volume came in for the first time this new year. As I have mentioned throughout this run, the trend is up, this may be a time where a tough grind or healthy pullback could come into play. The catalysts this week from a headline perspective … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Cutera Wraps Up IRIDEX Buy

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:20 PM PST

Medical devices maker Cutera Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR) has closed its recently announced acquisition of the specific aesthetic laser assets of California-based laser systems and delivery devices maker IRIDEX Corporation (NASDAQ:IRIX) for roughly $5.1 million. The company struck a deal to buy these assets in January 2012. Cutera financed the deal using its available cash resources.
Both Cutera and IRIDEX currently serves the roughly $1 billion worldwide aesthetic market. The acquisition of IRIDEX's aesthetic … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Ameren Files For Rate Increase

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 12:05 PM PST

Ameren Missouri, a utility company of Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE), has filed for an electric rate increase of $376 million with the Missouri Public Service Commission ("MPSC") to recover the costs incurred in infrastructure investment, to recover increase in net fuel costs due to fuel price increase and get reimbursement for the costs incurred for the energy efficiency programs.
The company's request for a rate increase of $376 million mainly comprises approximately $85 million for the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Verizon & Redbox To Launch Video Service, Gunning For Netflix

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 11:30 AM PST

02/06/12 Verizon and Coinstar, owner of the redbox video rental kiosks, announced plans Monday for a new video service that will go after Netflix with both physical and digital … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Are Your Investments At Risk? 3 Useful Red Flags: Altman, Beneish And Piotroski

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:41 AM PST

Warren Buffett's rule #1 of investing is "Don't Lose Moneyquot; while rule #2 is "Don't forget rule #1." As with most Buffet aphorisms, though, the devil is in the detail of implementation. Clearly, though, one important way to prevent yourself losing money is to avoid investing in fraudulent or financial weak companies.  While forensic accounting and detailed credit analysis may be beyond the ability of most individual investors, there are some excellent statistical short … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:03 AM PST

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for Forex
For Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

THE BIG SIX

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AUDUSD – Aust Dollar / US Dollar
1.0726
− 0.40
1.0728
1.0696

Neutral

EURUSD – Euro / US Dollar
1.3131
− 0.25
1.3128
1.3138

Neutral

GBPUSD – British Pound / US Dollar
1.5825
+ 0.05
1.5809
1.5784

Bullish

USDCAD – US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
0.9956
+ 0.24
0.9971
0.9976

Bearish

USDCHF – US Dollar / … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:03 AM PST

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for the Dow 30 Stocks
For Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

In alphabetical order by symbol

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AA – Alcoa Inc
10.73
− 0.28
10.59
10.55

Bullish

AXP – American Express Company
51.81
− 0.84
51.66
51.20

Bullish

BA – Boeing Co
75.46
− 1.15
75.57
75.59

Bearish

BAC – Bank of America Corporation
7.97
+ 1.66
7.70
7.58

Bullish

CAT – Caterpillar Inc
113.78
− … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:03 AM PST

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for ETFs
For Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

The top 40 ETFs by net assets
In alphabetical order by symbol

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AGG – iShares Lehman Aggregate Bd Fd
110.64
+ 0.07
110.54
110.62

Bullish

BND – Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
83.84
+ 0.05
83.83
83.88

Neutral

DBC – DB Commodity Index Tracking Fd
28.46
+ 0.49
28.18
28.13

Bullish

DIA – SPDR DJ Industrial Average … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:03 AM PST

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for Futures
For Trading On Tuesday, February 7, 2012

INDICES

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

S&P 500 – Mar ESH2
1339.00
0.00
1330.72
1325.67

Bullish

Dow Jones – Mar YMH2
12776
− 0.13
12728
12701

Bullish

Nasdaq – Mar NQH2
2525.75
+ 0.11
2508.56
2494.08

Bullish

Russell – Mar TFH2
824.70
− 0.39
819.60
814.83

Bullish

INTEREST RATES

US T-Bond – Mar ZBH2
143-09
+ … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


In The Bullring With Gold

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 10:00 PM PST

After prices fell 10 percent in December, many investors wondered if the bull market in gold was running out of steam. That was before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke swooped in with a "red cape" and fired the bulls back up. Since the Fed reassured the world that interest rates will remain at "exceptionally low levels" for another two years, gold has jumped more than three percent.
UBS described the situation simply, "if investors needed a (further) reason why they should be … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


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