Tuesday, February 14, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Forex Trading: Euro Firmer After Better Than Expected ZEW Readings.

DailyMarkets.com - Forex Trading: Euro Firmer After Better Than Expected ZEW Readings.

Forex Trading: Euro Firmer After Better Than Expected ZEW Readings.

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 03:17 AM PST

The euro broke through the 1.3200 handle following the release with the next stop higher, on the hourly chart, being … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

2-14-08 To 2-14-12: Auction Rate Pain Continues

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 03:07 AM PST

"Larry, they have forgotten about me. I do not know what to do and I have nowhere to turn."
In so many words, I received that message from an Oppenheimer Holdings customer just yesterday who continues to be unable to access his cash which remains locked up in auction-rate securities a full four years to the day that the ARS market totally froze.
This is America?
We have an administration and regulators which fabricate settlements and try to support people many of whom were financially … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Credit Scores Are Not Free – Here Is An Alternative

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 03:07 AM PST

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Oil May Rise On US Retail Sales Data, Gold Chart Calls For Weakness

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 01:55 AM PST

Talking Points

Crude Oil, Copper May Reverse Higher on US Retail Sales Gain
Gold, Silver Technical Positioning Argues for Weakness Ahead

WTI Crude Oil (NY Close): $100.91 // +2.24 // +2.27%
The re-coupling of crude oil prices with market-wide sentiment trends noted last week continues, with short-term correlation studies continuing to strengthen. This appears to suggest the path of least resistance favors the downside in the near term as S&P 500 sink ahead of the opening bell on Wall … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Forex Trading: EUR/USD Testing Resistance @ 1.31742

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 01:22 AM PST

The pair broke trend line resistance and is now testing 1.31742; 1.31854 next topside … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Forex Trading: European Markets To Open Lower, USD Firmer

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:17 AM PST

It looks like the major Euro equity markets are going to open a little lower which is pushing the USD a touch higher against all of the major currencies. In the case of the dollar vs. the CAD, the pair found support at the 38.2% line and looks to 1.0025 as the next target if momentum … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bank Of Japan Increases APP 10 Trillion Yen To 65 Trillion

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:26 PM PST

The Bank of Japan held its interest rate at 0-0.10% and added 10 trillion to it’s now 65 trillion yen quantitative easing program.  The Bank noted that this will mean the Asset Purchase Program will increase by about 22 trillion yen by the end of 2012, compared to the current implemented level of about 43 trillion yen. The Bank said: “Japan’s economic activity has been more or less flat, mainly due to the effects of a slowdown in overseas economies and the appreciation … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bull Of The Day: ProAssurance Corp. (PRA)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:00 PM PST

We are upgrading our recommendation on ProAssurance Corp. (NYSE:PRA) to Outperform, based on the company’s premium growth, stable ratings and improved ROE. The company’s third-quarter earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate on the back of higher premiums. Consequently, operating cash flow and assets also improved, driving the book value of shares upward and leading to initiation of a cash dividend.
Higher operating cash flow is also likely to translate into enhanced operating leverage and … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Momentum Stock: Landstar System Inc.

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:00 PM PST

Landstar System Inc (LSTR)
We all know UPS loves logistics.  Like UPS,  Landstar is a supply chain, logistics and transportation expert for all sorts of commercial needs.  In contrast to UPS, Landstar integrates a vast network of third party freight movers and systems to get parcels from point A to point B quicker, smarter and hopefully cheaper than their competitors.
For growing companies that need to move more of their goods around the world, LSTR provides solutions to execute … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bear Of The Day: BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN)

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:00 PM PST

We are downgrading BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BRMN) to Underperform from Neutral purely on valuation grounds as we believe that the stock is overvalued at current levels. Moreover, we are disappointed by the initial sales ramp of the company’s newest marketed product – Firdapse.
Moreover, we expect cash burn to increase since the company is investing heavily in its pipeline. Any negative news regarding the pipeline would have an adverse impact on the stock.
These concerns have caused us to … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Aggressive Growth Stock: Towers Watson

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:00 PM PST

Towers Watson (TW ) is a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) and has a streak of five straight positive earnings surprises.
Company Description
Towers Watson operates as a global professional services company that provides consulting and other professional services. It provides its services related to employee benefits, human capital, and risk and financial management. The company was formed after the $4 billion merger between Watson Wyatt Worldwide and Towers Perrin Forster & Crosby in 2010.
Five … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Growth & Income Stock: CA Inc.

Posted: 13 Feb 2012 11:00 PM PST

CA Inc. (NASDAQ:CA) recently delivered a triple play for the third quarter of its fiscal 2012: a positive earnings surprise, a positive sales surprise, and increased guidance from management. It was also the company’s 7th consecutive positive earnings surprise.
This prompted analysts to revise their estimates significantly higher for both 2012 and 2013, sending the stock to a Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy).
In addition, the company announced a capital allocation plan that targets to return up to $2.5 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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