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- Hot Option Plays: Small Caps Lagging
- Hot Option Plays: Small Caps Halt Rally
- Hot Option Plays: Small Caps Break
- Hot Option Plays: Watch The Aussies
- Furry Friends Part Of Family Budget
- Monitoring March Confluence Support In Silver
- Fifth Third Offers Senior Notes
- Sunoco Logistics’ Positive Outlook
- Lockheed Retains Neutral Rec
- RBA Rate Decision, EU GDP On Tap
- Taubman Increases Dividend Payout
- Alcoa Looks To Hike Prices
- Rambus Suffers Another Legal Blow
- Omnicell Reaffirmed At Neutral
- Janus Capital CEO Gets A Pay Cut
- Another Government Deal For CSC
- Cabela’s Expands In Washington
- Five Momentum Stocks To Watch On Tuesday, March 06
- Oil Rig Count Hits 25-Year High
- College Degrees By Gender Remain Remarkably Stable Over Time For Education And Engineering
- Agrium Expands Production Facility
- Stocks Slip On China’s Growth Data
- Goldman To Buy Ariel Reinsurance
- EA’s ‘Simpsons’ On Apple Devices
- OfficeMax Stays At Neutral
- EMC Maintains Storage Leadership
- DuPont Car Paint Bidders Team Up
- Gap Posts Solid American Comps
- Boeing Still Neutral
- Steady Drop In Problem Bank List
- Interesting Facts: Online Job Demand
- SunPower Cut To Underperform
- FDA Clears Varian’s Transponder
- 12 Bank Failures In ’12
- AIG To Sell About 13% Stake In AIA
- The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012
- The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012
- Will Oil Continue Heading Higher?
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 05:10 PM PST Since the role model for today’s “recovery” seems to be a Hollywood film set, perhaps those who are having a hard time all those jobs that are allegedly “out there” should adopt a different strategy (via pleated-jeans): Then again, who needs a job when there’s so much easy money to be made from buying stocks? (Note to … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Hot Option Plays: Small Caps Lagging Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PST Cusick’s Corner 03-02-2012 |
Hot Option Plays: Small Caps Halt Rally Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PST Cusick’s Corner 03-02-2012 |
Hot Option Plays: Small Caps Break Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PST Cusick’s Corner 03-05-2012 |
Hot Option Plays: Watch The Aussies Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:19 PM PST Cusick’s Corner 03-05-2012 |
Furry Friends Part Of Family Budget Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:58 PM PST 03/05/12 American consumer spending on pets soared to new record highs in 2011, according to the American Pet Products Association’s … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Monitoring March Confluence Support In Silver Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:53 PM PST Despite its recent drop, Silver current rests above a key confluence support price level. Silver developed a downtrend after spiking into the $50.00 per ounce area. Since then, price has been on it way to find value at lower levels. |
Fifth Third Offers Senior Notes Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:45 PM PST Last Friday, Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) announced the public offering of its senior notes worth $500 million. The 10-year senior notes bear a coupon rate of 3.5% and were sold at 99.306% of the principal amount. |
Sunoco Logistics’ Positive Outlook Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:30 PM PST Philadelphia-based Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (SXL), a master limited partnership (MLP), acquires, owns and operates a geographically diverse portfolio of refined product and crude oil pipelines and terminal facilities. Its facilities are located in 17 states in the Northeast, the Midwest, the Southeast and the Southwest of the country. |
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:20 PM PST We currently remain on the sidelines with Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) due to the impact of the Euro-crisis on U.S. economic fundamentals. This keeps the risk high for further cutbacks in defense budgets. However, we believe market pessimism is fully accounted for in the current valuation of the defense behemoth, which is priced at a discount to both industry peers and the overall market. |
RBA Rate Decision, EU GDP On Tap Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:20 PM PST 03/05/12 Tuesday is quiet on the US economic calendar. Key events include the RBA rate decision and Euro-zone Q4 2011 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Taubman Increases Dividend Payout Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:15 PM PST Taubman Centers Inc. (NYSE:TCO), a real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently increased its dividend payout by 2.8% to a quarterly payment of 46.25 cents per share or $1.85 on an annualized basis. The first quarter 2012 dividend is payable on March 30, 2012 to shareholders of record as on March 15, 2012. |
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 03:05 PM PST According to Reuters, the world's largest producer of aluminum producer, Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) is targeting to hike the prices by 5% for certain coil and flat sheet products. The increased price would be charged for new orders from March 1, 2012. |
Rambus Suffers Another Legal Blow Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:58 PM PST Technology licensing company Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) received an untoward ruling for a lawsuit filed for patent infringement, by a judge at the International Trade Commission (ITC). In the initial verdict, the judge mentioned that the plaintiffs did not conduct any breach with Rambus' patented technologies. However, the final judgment is due in July. |
Omnicell Reaffirmed At Neutral Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:40 PM PST We recently reiterated our Neutral recommendation on Omnicell (NASDAQ:OMCL) with a target price of $16.00. |
Janus Capital CEO Gets A Pay Cut Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:40 PM PST Janus Capital Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JNS) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Weil's total compensation had been reduced to $6.1 million in 2011 from $20.3 million, including a signing bonus of $10 million, in 2010, according to a proxy filing on Thursday. Excluding the bonus paid in 2010, Weil’s pay/salary suffered a 40% fall. |
Another Government Deal For CSC Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:32 PM PST Government order wins continue for computing major Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE:CSC) as the company recently won an $874.0 million contract from the department of Defense. Per the contract, CSC will offer an unmanned aircraft system intelligence surveillance system and investigation services to the Naval Air Systems Command. |
Cabela’s Expands In Washington Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PST In an attempt to expand operational roots, Cabela's Inc. (NYSE:CAB) is set to serve the residents of Tulalip, Washington by adding a new store. The new store will provide the customers additional avenue to own hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor merchandise. |
Five Momentum Stocks To Watch On Tuesday, March 06 Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:21 PM PST ( click to enlarge ) Nice day for Camelot Information Systems Inc (CIS). I first alerted on Friday this one as a possible breakout candidate and this morning on Twitter I said the stock was on my watch radar. The stock did what it was supposed to do and was one of the big winners today, closing up 27 cents or 11% on the day trading more than 497.000 shares, well above its average volume. This was a good run for those who jumped in at that time. From a technical standpoint the stock … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Oil Rig Count Hits 25-Year High Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:05 PM PST In its weekly release, Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) reported a rise in the U.S. rig count (number of rigs searching for oil and gas in the country), reflecting a jump in the tally of oil-directed rigs. |
College Degrees By Gender Remain Remarkably Stable Over Time For Education And Engineering Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:01 PM PST The chart above is from this new Census report, and shows the percentage of degrees in selected fields earned by females over a 25-year period from 1984-2009. Women have increased their share of business degrees over time, but for the other three fields: education, natural science and engineering/computers, not much has changed over a quarter century: women still earn a large majority of education degrees, a large minority of engineering degrees, and a slight majority of natural science … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Agrium Expands Production Facility Posted: 05 Mar 2012 02:00 PM PST Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) announced that it has begun the construction of its production expansion project at Agrium Advanced Technologies (AAT) Environmentally Smart Nitrogen (ESN) facility in New Madrid, Missouri. It is a $28 million project, which is scheduled to be completed in the third quarter of 2012. |
Stocks Slip On China’s Growth Data Posted: 05 Mar 2012 09:00 AM PST 03/05/12 Stocks bounced back from morning losses Monday but still ended the day lower on concerns of slowing global economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Goldman To Buy Ariel Reinsurance Posted: 05 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PST The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) is working seriously on its acquisition and global expansion strategies. Last week, the company announced that it is planning to purchase Ariel Reinsurance's Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance operations from Ariel Holdings Ltd. The terms of this deal were undisclosed; however, it is expected to close on April 1, 2012. |
EA’s ‘Simpsons’ On Apple Devices Posted: 05 Mar 2012 01:55 PM PST Video game developer and publisher, Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) recently launched a mobile version of the long-running animated series "The Simpsons." The mobile game called The Simpsons: Tapped Out is currently available in Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) App stores and can be played on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch for free. |
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 01:36 PM PST We have a long-term Neutral recommendation on OfficeMax Inc. (NYSE:OMX) with a price target of $6.00. The company provides office supplies and paper, print and document services, technology products and solutions as well as office furniture to business firms, government organizations and other retail consumers. |
EMC Maintains Storage Leadership Posted: 05 Mar 2012 01:30 PM PST A leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) maintained its leadership position in the external disk storage systems market for the fourth quarter, ended December 31, 2011. |
DuPont Car Paint Bidders Team Up Posted: 05 Mar 2012 01:20 PM PST According to industrial sources, private equity firms are joining hands to bid for chemical giant E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company's (NYSE:DD) car paint business. The intention is to share the cost which is estimated to be more than $4 billion. |
Gap Posts Solid American Comps Posted: 05 Mar 2012 01:05 PM PST Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) registered an increase of 4% in same-store sales for the four-week period ended February 25, 2012, breaking its stint of negative comps for seven straight months as warmer weather triggered demand for spring clothing. The company had recorded a decline of 3% in the prior-year comparable period. |
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:56 PM PST We maintain our Neutral stance on the defense behemoth The Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA). Boeing's future prospects to a large extent depends on the defense budget, as a major chunk of its revenue comes from government contracts. The European crisis and rising possibility of U.S Defense cutback will impact the order book and eventually slow down the growth trajectory of the company. |
Steady Drop In Problem Bank List Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:56 PM PST Is the banking industry gradually coming out of the woods? Would it be right to say that there has been no improvement? The steady decline in Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's (FDIC) list of problem banks is a strong positive signal for the industry and the country as a whole. |
Interesting Facts: Online Job Demand Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:42 PM PST From today’s Conference Board report on Online Job Demand: 1. In North Dakota, there are more advertised online jobs available (17,000) than unemployed workers (12,540) for a Supply/Demand ratio of less than 1 (0.74). Nationally, there are 2.91 unemployed workers for each online job available (12.758 million unemployed and 4.383 million advertised openings). 2. For the occupation “Computer and Mathematical Science,” there are five times as many openings (595,000) as … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:35 PM PST Concerned by the lower margins in residential and commercial segments and expected fall in Average Selling Prices (ASP) in 2012, we downgrade our long-term (6+ months) recommendation on vertically-integrated solar manufacturer SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) to Underperform from Neutral. |
FDA Clears Varian’s Transponder Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:20 PM PST Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR) recently announced 510(k) clearance, granted by the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"), for its surface beacon transponder, which can be utilized with the company's Calypso know-how as a timely tracking device. This device has the ability to keep track of movement during radiotherapy care, at any anatomical location. |
Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:15 PM PST Last Friday, U.S. regulators shuttered Doraville, Georgia-based Global Commerce Bank, taking the number of failed banks thus far in 2012 to 12. This follows 92 bank failures in 2011, 157 in 2010, 140 in 2009 and 25 in 2008. |
AIG To Sell About 13% Stake In AIA Posted: 05 Mar 2012 12:15 PM PST In an attempt to repay the government bailout loan, American International Group Inc. (NYSE:AIG) disclosed its plans earlier today to raise funds from the part-sale of its left over one-third stake in its Asian wing – AIA Group Limited (AIA). |
The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:05 AM PST By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for the Dow 30 Stocks In alphabetical order by symbol Close 3×1 7×5 AA – Alcoa Inc Bearish AXP – American Express Company Bearish BA – Boeing Co Bearish BAC – Bank of America Corporation Bearish CAT – Caterpillar Inc |
The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:05 AM PST 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 Bearish 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 Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:05 AM PST By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for Forex THE BIG SIX Close 3×1 7×5 AUDUSD – Aust Dollar / US Dollar Bearish EURUSD – Euro / US Dollar Bearish GBPUSD – British Pound / US Dollar Bearish USDCAD – US Dollar / Canadian Dollar Bullish USDCHF – US Dollar / … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Posted: 05 Mar 2012 04:05 AM PST By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for Futures INDICES Close 3×1 7×5 S&P 500 – Mar ESH2 Bearish Dow Jones – Mar YMH2 Bullish Nasdaq – Mar NQH2 Bearish Russell – Mar TFH2 Bearish INTEREST RATES US T-Bond – Jun ZBM2 |
Will Oil Continue Heading Higher? Posted: 04 Mar 2012 10:00 PM PST Does it feel like it costs an arm and a leg to fill your car these days? While consumers may continue to feel the bite from higher gasoline prices, investors can use these rising prices to their advantage. |
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