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- Forget Buy & Hold – Here Are 3 Easy Steps To Actively Manage Your Investment Risk
- 5 Stocks To Watch Next Week For Potential Trades
- UTHR Files Suit Vs. Sandoz
- Harris Wins US Marine Contract
- Forest-Janssen Sue Generic Players
- AK Steel Issues 1st Quarter Outlook
- Comerica Increases Share Buyback
- Western Union Expands Online Services
- Beta Version Of EA’s Latest Launched
- MSI Sues Round Rock
- Williams Cos. Downgraded To Neutral
- XL Group At Underperform
- CBRE Group: #1 CRE Brand
- Reynolds To Cut Staff 10%
- Unilever Down To Underperform
- Big Lots Stays Neutral
- NDS Bolsters Cisco’s Video Strategy
- Hot Option Plays: Vol Can Play Hooky Too
- Hartford Affirmed At Neutral
- SIRIUS XM Downgraded To Neutral
- Elan Sells 76% Stake In Alkermes
- Court Deals Blow To Botox Competitor
- Microchip Upgraded To Neutral
- Earnings Preview: Adobe Systems
- Boeing Begins MYP III Delivery
- Another “Recovery” Story
- Natural Gas Storage Still Abundant
- Urban Outfitters Upgraded
- Fiserv Expands Mobiliti Solutions
- Endo Pharma Treads The Neutral Path
- Pipeline Progress At Watson Pharma
- Arris Group Remains Neutral
- Caterpillar Expands Sumter Plant
- Earnings Scorecard: Hibbett Sports
- Plains Tests Project Viability
- Today’s Reports On Inflation, Inflation Expecations
- Gold And Silver Find Support At Long Term Uptrends, Significant Bargain In Miners
- The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012
- Full Steam Ahead For China Rails
Forget Buy & Hold – Here Are 3 Easy Steps To Actively Manage Your Investment Risk Posted: 16 Mar 2012 05:18 PM PDT An important debate is still unfolding amongst investors and advisors – Is Buy & Hold dead? Does it really still make sense to buy a stock or ETF and ignore strong signs that reflect increased risk that can seriously threaten returns? While some say "Don't do anything, just stand there!" others, like SmartStops.net, argue that technical measures can be used to continually monitor equities and market sectors for strong indications of risk. The trick is how to most easily and … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
5 Stocks To Watch Next Week For Potential Trades Posted: 16 Mar 2012 04:57 PM PDT ( click to enlarge ) Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE:ELN) Broke out to new highs today on 3x the daily avg. volume. There are some reasons to start taking an active look at this stock. The breakout has occured on strong volumes, an indication of some strength in the stock. The MACD and Stochastics are also on a strong positive zone. In addition, the OBV chart is showing some strong buy in this stock. However, for the stock to move from this level would be difficult as the RSI indicator … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:55 PM PDT United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ:UTHR) recently filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Sandoz, Novartis' (NYSE:NVS) generic unit, which is seeking approval for its generic version of Remodulin (treprostinil; 10 mg/mL). The lawsuit has been filed in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey. |
Harris Wins US Marine Contract Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:50 PM PDT Communication technology company Harris Corp. (NYSE:HRS) received a contract worth $64 million from the U.S Marine Corps. Per the contract, Harris will deliver Falcon III AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radios, vehicular amplifier adapters, antennas and field support. |
Forest-Janssen Sue Generic Players Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:40 PM PDT Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:FRX) and Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, a Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) company, recently filed a joint lawsuit against several generic companies that are looking to launch their generic versions of Bystolic (nebivolol). |
AK Steel Issues 1st Quarter Outlook Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:30 PM PDT AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE:AKS) issued guidance for the first quarter of 2012 and also provided a brief idea of what investors might see in the second quarter of 2012. The company apprehends that there would be a loss in the first quarter of 2012 in the range of 11 cents per share to 15 cents per share. |
Comerica Increases Share Buyback Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:25 PM PDT Comerica Inc. (NYSE:CMA) remains committed to increase shareholders' wealth and plans to buy back shares up to $375 million between the first quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013. This announcement follows the company's clearance of the stress test. |
Western Union Expands Online Services Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:20 PM PDT World's leading money transfer company Western Union Co. (NYSE:WU) announced the expansion of its online business payment platform in the European countries — Austria, Belgium, Netherlands and Sweden. |
Beta Version Of EA’s Latest Launched Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:10 PM PDT Electronic Arts Inc.'s (EA) free-to-play division, Phenomic, recently announced the availability of the free beta version of Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances. The free-to-play game is the latest version of the yester-year classic franchise Command & Conquer. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:05 PM PDT Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI) recently announced that it has filed a countersuit in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware against patent licensing company Round Rock Research LLC in order to defend allegations of patent violation brought against Motorola Solutions clients. |
Williams Cos. Downgraded To Neutral Posted: 16 Mar 2012 03:05 PM PDT We have downgraded leading North American energy firm Williams Companies Inc. (NYSE:WMB) to Neutral from Outperform. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:50 PM PDT We are downgrading our recommendation on XL Group plc (NYSE:XL) to Underperform from Neutral based on its weak fourth quarter performance. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:50 PM PDT CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE:CBG), the world's largest commercial real estate services company (on the basis of 2011 revenues), has been recently ranked as the numero uno global commercial real estate (CRE) brand (in the Service Firms category) by The Lipsey Company – a leading training and consulting firm specializing in the CRE industry. The ranking marks the 11th consecutive year when CBRE Group is judged the best in this category. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:50 PM PDT The owner of Marlboro cigarettes, Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI) has announced that it will layoff over 540 employees (salaried as well as working on hourly basis) by the end of 2014. This measure is undertaken to meet crumbling earnings on the back of reduced cigarette demand in the country. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:30 PM PDT We recently downgraded our rating on Unilever N V (NYSE:UN) to Underperform from Neutral weighed down as it is with continued input cost headwinds and a difficult macro-economic environment which shows no signs of near-term abatement. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PDT We reiterate our long-term Neutral recommendation on Big Lots Inc. (NYSE:BIG) with a price target of $48.00 per share. The company operates as a broad line closeout retailer in the United States. The company offers food, health, beauty, plastic, paper, chemical and pet products as well as home decorative products, besides other product lines. |
NDS Bolsters Cisco’s Video Strategy Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:20 PM PDT Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) announced that it was buying London-based video communications company NDS for $4 billion, net of a billion dollars NDS has in debt. Although expensive, NDS could enable Cisco to address opportunities in what is a fast-growing segment, so it could be a safe bet. Cisco will be using its offshore cash balances to make the purchase. |
Hot Option Plays: Vol Can Play Hooky Too Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:18 PM PDT Cusick’s Corner 03-16-2012 |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:15 PM PDT We have maintained our Neutral recommendation on Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:HIG) based on the measures taken to improve financial and risk management and the company's increased focus on its high-yielding mutual funds business. However, continued deterioration in net investment income, a decline in statutory surplus and a challenging regulatory environment are the downsides. |
SIRIUS XM Downgraded To Neutral Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:15 PM PDT We downgrade our recommendation on SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) to Neutral based on its current valuation, which soared nearly 80% in the last year. We believe this high level of valuation may restrict above market gain anytime soon. |
Elan Sells 76% Stake In Alkermes Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:10 PM PDT Elan (NYSE:ELN) recently announced that it has sold 24.15 million shares, or 76% of its stake in Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS). Excluding underwriter fees, Elan recorded net proceeds of approximately $381 million from this transaction. Elan has retained 7.75 million of Alkermes shares due to certain legal and contractual transfer restrictions. |
Court Deals Blow To Botox Competitor Posted: 16 Mar 2012 02:10 PM PDT Recently, Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) confirmed that a US federal court in the state of California handed a favorable ruling to the company. The court issued a permanent injunction against Merz Pharmaceuticals and Merz Aesthetics, two US subsidiaries of the German pharmaceutical company, Merz Pharma. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PDT We recently upgraded our recommendation on Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:MCHP) to Neutral from Underperform. |
Earnings Preview: Adobe Systems Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PDT Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) is scheduled to announce its first quarter fiscal 2012 results on March 19, 2012, and we notice no movement in analyst estimates so far. |
Boeing Begins MYP III Delivery Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PDT The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has delivered the first G-57, an EA-18G Growler aircraft, to the US Navy. This delivery is part of a $5.3 billion F/A-18E/F and EA-18G Multi-Year Procurement (MYP) III contract. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:46 PM PDT From “Stories of Unemployment – The Recession and Unemployment,” in the March 2012 issue of Esquire: |
Natural Gas Storage Still Abundant Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:40 PM PDT The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed a larger-than-expected drop in natural gas supplies, as imports from Canada declined. 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. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:30 PM PDT We recently upgraded our recommendation on Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN), the retailer of apparel, footwear and accessories, to Neutral with a price target of $30.00, given its initiatives to reposition itself as it enters into fiscal 2013. Earlier, we had an Underperform rating on the stock. |
Fiserv Expands Mobiliti Solutions Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:15 PM PDT Fiserv, Inc (NASDAQ:FISV) recently announced that Territorial Savings Bank (TBNK) can now offer its customers a comprehensive mobile solutions using Mobiliti from Fiserv. |
Endo Pharma Treads The Neutral Path Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:15 PM PDT We are maintaining our Neutral stance on Endo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ENDP) with a target price of $38.00. |
Pipeline Progress At Watson Pharma Posted: 16 Mar 2012 01:04 PM PDT Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE:WPI) recently announced the initiation of a late-stage study of Esmya (ulipristal acetate) in anemic women with uterine leiomyomas (fibroids). Patients suffering from uterine leiomyomas experience excessive uterine bleeding, anemia, pain, either frequent urination or incontinence, and occasional interruption of fertility. We note that about 300,000 surgeries are performed every year to address uterine fibroids. |
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 12:55 PM PDT We reaffirm our long-term Neutral recommendation on Arris Group Inc. (NASDAQ:ARRS). The company is a major provider of infrastructure solutions for broadband networks. Its success is mostly dependent on the cable MSOs decision to install new networks or upgrade the existing networks. If the cable operators fail to compete effectively with other pay-TV service providers, then it will significantly affect Arris' future growth. |
Caterpillar Expands Sumter Plant Posted: 16 Mar 2012 12:40 PM PDT Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is planning to expand its manufacturing facility in Sumter, South Carolina for a total investment of $20 million. On expansion, the plant will be the primary source for small and large hydraulic cylinders that are used in Caterpillar products in North and South America. |
Earnings Scorecard: Hibbett Sports Posted: 16 Mar 2012 12:25 PM PDT The fourth quarter and fiscal 2012 earnings of sporting goods retailer, Hibbett Sports Inc. (NASDAQ:HIBB), soared 34.1% year over year and also beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company's consistent beat in the past few quarters, based on robust comps performance, reflects its focus on store expansion as well as its commitment to boost operating performance. |
Plains Tests Project Viability Posted: 16 Mar 2012 12:15 PM PDT Plains All American Pipeline LP(NYSE:PAA) in order to check the commercial viability of its proposed new crude oil pipeline from Baker to Billings has decided to conduct an open season for committed orders for the pipeline. |
Today’s Reports On Inflation, Inflation Expecations Posted: 16 Mar 2012 11:50 AM PDT Highlights from today’s reports on inflation: 1. The BLS reported an annual inflation rate of 2.9% through February, matching the rate from January. The annual core inflation rate was 2.2%, slightly lower than the 2.3% rate in January. 2. Gasoline prices rose by 6% for the month of February and by 12.6% over the last year. Partly offsetting those increases were decreases in natural gas prices: 3.4% for the month, and 9.8% for the last year. 3. The Cleveland Fed’s median … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Gold And Silver Find Support At Long Term Uptrends, Significant Bargain In Miners Posted: 16 Mar 2012 11:28 AM PDT Gold is pulling back to long term support and is able to be purchased at a discount. Investors may be seeking riskier assets due to fears of inflation and higher interest rates. Right now industrial metals such as copper/ nickel, oil and blue chips are outperforming due to their value of being hedges against inflation and represent the riskier assets. Gold and silver which has in the past represented risk off is still in consolidation mode. Eventually investors will realize … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012 Posted: 16 Mar 2012 04:33 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for ETFs The top 40 ETFs by net assets Close 3×1 7×5 AGG – iShares Lehman Aggregate Bd Fd Bearish BND – Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Bearish DBC – DB Commodity Index Tracking Fd Bullish DIA – SPDR DJ Industrial Average … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012 Posted: 16 Mar 2012 04:33 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for Forex THE BIG SIX Close 3×1 7×5 AUDUSD – Aust Dollar / US Dollar Bullish EURUSD – Euro / US Dollar Bullish GBPUSD – British Pound / US Dollar Bullish USDCAD – US Dollar / Canadian Dollar Neutral USDCHF – US Dollar / … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012 Posted: 16 Mar 2012 04:33 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for the Dow 30 Stocks In alphabetical order by symbol Close 3×1 7×5 AA – Alcoa Inc Bullish AXP – American Express Company Bullish BA – Boeing Co Neutral BAC – Bank of America Corporation Bullish CAT – Caterpillar Inc |
The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Monday, March 19, 2012 Posted: 16 Mar 2012 04:33 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for Futures INDICES Close 3×1 7×5 S&P 500 – Jun ESM2 Bullish Dow Jones – Jun YMM2 Bullish Nasdaq – Jun NQM2 Bullish Russell – Jun TFM2 Bullish INTEREST RATES US T-Bond – Jun ZBM2 |
Full Steam Ahead For China Rails Posted: 15 Mar 2012 10:00 PM PDT China's economic engines of growth have begun to accelerate again, but you wouldn't know it by looking at the chart below. After approvals for new railroad projects spiked to a five-year high in the third quarter of 2010, the number of new plans slowed, then completely halted throughout 2011, decreasing 89 percent by value, says J.P. Morgan. There were multiple reasons for the slowdown in railroad construction, says BCA. A bullet train crash caused heightened concern for safety last … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
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