Monday, March 19, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Some Food Prices Have Been Falling Over Last Year

DailyMarkets.com - Some Food Prices Have Been Falling Over Last Year

Some Food Prices Have Been Falling Over Last Year

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:16 PM PDT

Item
% Change Feb. 2011-Feb. 2012

Lettuce
-30.1%

Cabbage
-26.7%

Tomatoes
-21.8%

Broccoli
-18.9%

Strawberries
-15.6%

Oranges
-13.9%

Peppers
-12.3%

Bologna
-11.8%

Lemons
-11.1%

Potatoes, Frozen
-7.7%

Pears
-6.3%

Butter
-5.5%

Grapes
-4.1%

Rice
-3.9%

Bananas
-3.5%

Round Roast
-3.4%

Chicken Breast
-2.2%

Apples
-2.2%

Ham
-0.8%

Grapefruit
-0.5%

For the food items listed above (data here), the average retail prices have fallen over the 12-month period from … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Reaffirming Coventry At Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 04:05 PM PDT

We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Coventry Health Care Inc. (NYSE:CVH) based on its improving operating efficiencies, strong 2012 earnings guidance and sturdy capital position.
Coventry generated fourth-quarter 2011 operating earnings per share of 58 cents, which lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 64 cents as well as 96 cents reported in the year-ago quarter.
Improved sales and the retention process implemented since 2009 has transformed Coventry's Commercial Risk business … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Groupon Sharpens Its Pencils

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:58 PM PDT

03/19/12 Groupon debuted its free version of Scheduler for small businesses. The daily deals site launched the appointment tool to gain a stronger foothold in the competitive … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

SNWV: Updated FDA Plan Makes Sense

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:50 PM PDT

Q4 RESULTS / FDA APPROVAL PLAN

Brian Marckx, CFA

On March 14, 2012 SANUWAVE Health (SNWV) announced financial results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2011 and provided an update on their planned path forward for getting dermaPACE through FDA.  Financial results continue to be very much in-line with our estimates.  We view the update on the regulatory approval plan as a positive development – both from the perspective of clearing up some of the lingering uncertainty of how … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Boston Properties Declares Dividend

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:50 PM PDT

Boston Properties Inc. (NYSE:BXP), one of the leading office REITs in the U.S., has recently declared a cash dividend of 55 cents per share or $2.20 on an annualized basis. The first quarter 2012 dividend is payable on April 30, 2012 to shareholders of record as of March 30, 2012.
A steady dividend payout facilitates the long-term strategy of Boston Properties to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns to its stockholders. Investors looking for high dividend yields are increasingly favoring REITs … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Emerson Acquires Avtron

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:50 PM PDT

Emerson (NYSE:EMR) acquired Avtron Loadbank, a leading designer and producer of high quality load banks and other testing systems and services for standby power generation, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and other power equipment industries.
Avtron has an experience of 50 years in this field and has been providing complete solution for testing power supply systems which includes advanced data acquisition, control, and monitoring technologies. The terms of the deal have not been … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Range Resources Upped To Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:35 PM PDT

We have upped our recommendation for Range Resources Corp. (NYSE:RRC) to Neutral from Underperform, following the impressive fourth quarter 2011 results.
The company's better-than-expected fourth quarter 2011 results were mainly aided by a higher production level and realized prices along with lower unit costs. The fourth quarter production volume of 625.1 million cubic feet equivalent per day (MMcfe/d) jumped nearly 16% from the year-earlier level, with a surge in natural gas and natural gas … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Lowe’s Balancing Strategies

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:25 PM PDT

The performance of home improvement companies is directly proportional to the housing market cycles, which in turn is closely related with the existing economic conditions. A tremor at one end obviously makes its rippling effects evident on the other end, too. Remember the subprime crisis that destabilized the U.S. housing market?
So, Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE:LOW), being the world's second largest home improvement retailer, has adopted a balancing strategy in dealing with the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

All Eyes On US Housing, Bernanke, Apple

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:20 PM PDT

03/19/12 More US housing data will be released on Tuesday. Bernanke will be delivering a lecture at George Washington University. Apple will continue to be watched after Monday’s stock buyback and dividend … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

D&B’s Chinese Unit Under Scrutiny

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 03:05 PM PDT

The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. (NYSE:DNB) recently announced that operations at its Chinese subsidiary, Shanghai Roadway D&B Marketing Services Co. Ltd have been temporarily suspended, following an investigation into its alleged violation of U.S. and Chinese laws.
The subsidiary has been blamed for breaching Chinese consumer data privacy laws. The company is also inquiring into whether the employees of this subsidiary may have violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) as well as the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Synopsys Offers New IP Solution

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:54 PM PDT

Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) has come up with a 28-nm Multi-Gear MIPI Alliance M-PHY IP, which is used for six varied mobile applications. This new IP technology is compliant with different speeds, different mobile device and is also capable of handling a broad range of high-speed interfaces for mobile applications.
This DesignWare product has the capability of providing a multi-gear solution, and it also supports different interconnect protocols, which includes the JEDEC Universal Flash Storage … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Neutral On Cognizant

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:54 PM PDT

We recently reiterated our Neutral recommendation on Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH).
Earnings estimates for 2012 have inched up marginally in the last thirty days. Fourth quarter results beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Europe grew slower than the company expected in the back half of 2011 but demand remained solid throughout other geographies.
Cognizant remains well diversified among key verticals such as financial services, health care & life sciences, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Safeway Reiterated At Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:25 PM PDT

We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) with a target price of $23.00.
We note that the retail environment is quite challenging. Consumer spending on durable products has been very weak. In the face of economic uncertainty and price competition, Safeway has been witnessing sluggish revenue growth over the past few quarters.
Although the improved ID store sales were a reflection of an improved economic scenario, considering the nearly 4.7% retail inflation during the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Law Of Unintended Consquences

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:20 PM PDT

Here’s an interesting Crain’s New York Business article that illustrates the “Law of Unintended Consequences.”

Residents and politicians on the Upper West Side of Manhattan are trying to protect small businesses and mom and pop shops, and prevent big box stores, banks, and drug stores from taking over huge storefront spaces (think “Walmart”).  There are new zoning laws being proposed that would restrict new ground-floor retail storefronts on Columbus and Amsterdam to 40 feet and limit the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

PNC Gets Fed Nod To Hike Dividend

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 02:15 PM PDT

Last week, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:PNC) got the nod from the Federal Reserve to hike its common stock dividend. In the latest round of stress tests, the Fed reviewed the company's capital plan and did not object to any of the capital actions proposed by the company.
In its capital actions, PNC Financial proposed an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend in the second quarter of 2012. Moreover, the company also projected a moderate share buyback program under its existing … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Home Data, Apple Payout Lifts Stocks

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 09:00 AM PDT

03/19/12 Stocks rose Monday after a steady reading from home builders and news of Apple’s plan to return cash to … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Gap Inc. Pinned To Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:54 PM PDT

We maintain our long-term Neutral recommendation on Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) based on the company's progress on its strategic plan, counteracted by the strained earnings performance throughout 2011.
Gap is one of the leading players in the highly fragmented specialty retail sector, offering a diverse range of clothing, accessories and personal care products for men, women, children and babies. Its flagship brands include Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Piperlime and Athleta. The company's globally … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Earnings Preview: General Mills

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:40 PM PDT

General Mills Inc. (NYSE:GIS), one of the leading branded foods companies in the US, is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2012 financial results before the opening bellon Wednesday, March 21, 2012. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarterly earnings is pegged at 56 cents a share.
Second-Quarter 2012, a Synopsis
General Mills, which faces stiff competition from Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT), Unilever (NYSE:UL) and Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE:TSN), reported adjusted earnings, excluding the effects … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Quote Of The Day On Emerging Technology

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:35 PM PDT

Regarding energy policy…..

“I prefer the “old” approach to emerging technology: We adopt new technology when it is better and cheaper than the old technology, not when it is worse and more expensive, forced to convert over by a government demanding we pay more for less — so we can reap all these speculative benefits in a hypothetical future.”

~ Ace of Spades … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Nucor Issues 1Q Guidance

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:25 PM PDT

Steelmaker Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) has provided its outlook for the first quarter of 2012. The company expects profits to be in the range of 30 cents to 35 cents per share, down from 43 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2011 and 50 cents in the first quarter of 2011. For the upcoming quarter, the Zacks Consensus Estimate is 37 cents per share.
The current quarter earnings expectations also include a “Last In First Out” (LIFO) charge of 3 cents per share. The guidance provided by Nucor … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Synovus CEO Gets Pay Hike

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:05 PM PDT

Synovus Financial Corp.'s (NYSE:SNV) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kessel D. Stelling's total compensation had been raised 66% to $1.47 million in 2011, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. In 2010, Stelling's compensation was $884,851.
Stelling's pay package includes salary of $875,000 and stock awards of $437,000 for the year 2011. He has also received $47,722 in extra benefits.
After Stelling's appointment as CEO in October 2010, Synovus recorded a … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Growth Strategies For Dell

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:00 PM PDT

Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) is slowly adopting different strategic measures to improve its business. Apart from acquiring new companies to access new technologies and customers, the company is also witnessing a flow of customers from EMC (NYSE:EMC) and NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) legacy storage products to Dell storage arrays.
This new program will help the company to provide the cash credits and attractive lease terms for customers dealing with EMC CLARiiON CX, Celerra and VNX, and various NetApp FAS systems and will … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Growth Strategies For Dell

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 01:00 PM PDT

Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) is slowly adopting different strategic measures to improve its business. Apart from acquiring new companies to access new technologies and customers, the company is also witnessing a flow of customers from EMC (NYSE:EMC) and NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) legacy storage products to Dell storage arrays.
This new program will help the company to provide the cash credits and attractive lease terms for customers dealing with EMC CLARiiON CX, Celerra and VNX, and various NetApp FAS systems and will … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Canadian Solar Remains Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:50 PM PDT

We maintain our recommendation on Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) at Neutral. The company is a low cost, vertically-integrated solar module producer with predominantly China-based manufacturing assets.
Canadian Solar caters to a geographically diverse customer base spread across its key markets in Germany, Spain and the U.S. as well as emerging market opportunities in France, the Czech Republic, Italy, South Korea, Canada, Japan and China. Its crystalline silicon solar module product line is more … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Shift In Fracking Workers Will Boost Oil Production In The “Fastest Growing Oil Frontier In The World”

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:46 PM PDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) – “Collapsing natural gas prices have yielded an unexpected boon for North Dakota’s shale oil bonanza, easing a shortage of fracking crews that had tempered the biggest U.S. oil boom in a generation.  Energy companies in the Bakken shale patch have boosted activity recently thanks to an exceptionally mild winter and an influx of oil workers trained in the specialized tasks required to prepare wells for production, principally the controversial technique of hydraulic … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Rating Action On Unum Group

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:35 PM PDT

A.M. Best reiterated its issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "bbb" of  Unum Group (NYSE:UNM). The rating agency has also reiterated financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and ICR of "a" of U.S. life/health insurance subsidiaries of Unum. The outlook remains stable.
The subsidiaries include Unum Life Insurance Company of America, Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company, The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, First Unum Life … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Medtronic To Raise Funds

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:20 PM PDT

Leading medical devices player, Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced its decision to raise more than $1 billion of funds consisting of $675 million of 3.125% senior (due 2022) and $400 million of 4.5% senior notes (due 2042). The company plans to use the funds for working capital and general corporate purposes, besides repayment of debts.
Medtronic exited the latest quarter with $1.19 billion in cash and cash equivalents, lower than $1.38 billion at the end of fiscal 2011. Free cash flow remained robust … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Central Bank News Link List – 20 March 2012

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:11 PM PDT

Here’s today’s Central Bank News link list, click through if you missed the previous central bank news link list.  Remember, if you want to submit links for inclusion in the daily link list, just email them through to us or post them in the comments section below.

CNBC survey sees FOMC raising rates before late 2014 (CNBC)
Bank of Greece submits Report on Monetary Policy 2011-2012 (4-traders)
New PBOC adviser says Chinese Yuan will continue steady rise (Economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

DR Horton Stays Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 12:05 PM PDT

We maintain our Neutral recommendation on DR Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI) following appraisal of the first quarter of fiscal 2012 results.
DR Horton reported earnings of 9 cents per share in the first quarter of fiscal 2012 versus a net loss of 4 cents in the year-ago quarter driven by higher homebuilding revenue and lower costs. Earnings per share outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 5 cents. Homebuilding revenues climbed 15.5% year over year to $885.6 million, on the back of improved home … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Lockheed In Littoral Combat Deal

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:50 AM PDT

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) has received a $715 million contract for the construction of the third and fourth Littoral Combat Ships ("LCS") under a previous 10-ship contract received by the company in December 2010. Per the contract modification, the company will construct two LCS, Little Rock (LCS 9) and Sioux City (LCS 11).
The company has teamed up with Marinette Marine Corporation, a Fincantieri company, in building these ships. Currently, the company is in the process of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Cardinal Downgraded To Neutral

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:40 AM PDT

We downgrade our rating for Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) to Neutral. Earnings per share from continuing operations of 81 cents exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 76 cents for the second quarter of fiscal 2012. Earnings from continuing operations (as reported) increased about 23% year over year to $264.4 million (or 76 cents a share).
Sales for the second quarter rose 7% year over year to $27.1 billion, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $26.9 billion. Sales were boosted by growth across … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Bank Of Mauritius Cuts Benchmark Rate 50bps To 4.90%

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:32 AM PDT

The Bank of Mauritius cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.90% from 5.40%.  The bank said: “The MPC weighed the risks to the growth and inflation outlook over the policy-relevant horizon and concurred that a cut in the Key Repo Rate was warranted in view of  the  higher  downside risks to the domestic growth outlook compared with the upside risks to the inflation outlook.  The voting pattern was, however, split with regard to the magnitude … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

BCE Expanding In Media Space

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:25 AM PDT

In a move to expand its footprint in media business, Canada's largest telephone operator BCE Inc. (NYSE:BCE) inked a deal with Montreal-based Astral Media Inc.
The expansion follows the acquisition of CTV in April last year and the launch of a new business unit, Bell Media. The CTV acquisition accelerated Bell's video growth for mobile, online services and satellite TV system with a competitive cost structure and enhanced its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network deployment in major urban … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Hot Option Plays: Squeeze Is On

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:18 AM PDT

Cusick’s Corner 03-19-2012
AAPL announces a dividend (the worst kept secret) and a buyback and this was nothing spectacular, is this new Apple just laying seeds? It just doesn’t seem creative, not something that you would think is innovative or sparks of genius. Fading this move to the upside is difficult but if the trend of this market is going to be challenged, the time may be now. Otherwise we may see the squeeze on the shorts is now under pressure. The Small Caps, IWM/RUT, may be signaling … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Valeant To Buy Gerot Lannach Assets

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:05 AM PDT

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE:VRX) recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire certain branded generic assets from Austrian pharmaceutical company, Gerot Lannach. As per the terms of the agreement, Valeant will pay less than $165 million for the assets. Additionally, the company will be obligated to make milestone payments of up to $20 million, based upon achievement of performance targets. The deal is expected to close shortly subject to certain … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Rare Mets Win: Madoff Trustee Settles For $162 Million

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:00 AM PDT

03/19/12 The owners of the New York Mets baseball team agreed to pay $162 million to settle a lawsuit with the court-appointed trustee in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme Monday … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Keating: “Global Recession Fear…coming Down”

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:50 AM PDT

03/19/12 James E. Coffey Securities’ Gregory Keating discusses the latest market moving developments: Apple’s dividend and share buyback announcement, US housing data and the recent gains in the financial … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Real Estate Market Gradually Improves

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:37 AM PDT

1. MLIVE — “Michigan home sales surged 14% in February compared to one year earlier, while the average sale price dropped nearly 3%, according to data from the Michigan Association of Realtors (MAR).

 An improved economy and low interest rates have boosted Michigan's housing market after years of turmoil. There were 8,284 homes sold in February, up 14% from 7,245 sold in February 2011, according to MAR. A 14% increase is "pretty remarkable," said Bill Martin, CEO of the trade … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

ZYXI Q4 Largely In-Line With Our Numbers

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:35 AM PDT

Q4 2011 Financial Results:  Largely In-Line with Our Numbers…  
Brian Marckx, CFA

Revenue
Zynex Inc. (ZYXI) reported financial results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2011 on March 15th.  Revenue of $9.7 million beat our $9.4 million estimate by just over 3%.  

Total revenue consisted of $2.5 million (+33% y-o-y) in rentals and $7.2 million (+46% y-o-y) in product sales.  Both categories’ revenue came in stronger than our respective estimates, especially … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Parker Increases Stake In TAIYO

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 10:35 AM PDT

Recently, Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH) completed the tender offer to purchase the outstanding shares in its Japanese subsidiary, TAIYO, LTD. Since June 2006, Parker is holding 56.49% shares in TAIYO, which is based in Osaka, Japan. The tender offer made by Parker Hannifin Japan Holdings GK increases the company's holding in TAIYO to 97.82%.
The purchase price per share has been fixed at 250 yen (approximately $3.08). Parker paid a total consideration of 5.5 billion yen (approximately … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for ETFs
For Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 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
108.93
− 0.32
109.20
109.60

Bearish

BND – Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
82.63
− 0.27
82.79
83.06

Bearish

DBC – DB Commodity Index Tracking Fd
29.53
− 0.17
29.40
29.39

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, March 20, 2012

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for Futures
For Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 2012

INDICES

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

S&P 500 – Jun ESM2
1404.00
+ 0.39
1397.42
1386.42

Bullish

Dow Jones – Jun YMM2
13167
+ 0.03
13167
13067

Bullish

Nasdaq – Jun NQM2
2727.75
+ 0.69
2713.42
2686.58

Bullish

Russell – Jun TFM2
833.60
+ 0.83
827.33
820.87

Bullish

INTEREST RATES

US T-Bond – Jun ZBM2
135-12
− … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for the Dow 30 Stocks
For Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 2012

In alphabetical order by symbol

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AA – Alcoa Inc
10.60
+ 0.57
10.48
10.32

Bullish

AXP – American Express Company
57.27
+ 1.27
56.74
55.48

Bullish

BA – Boeing Co
75.40
+ 0.27
75.34
74.74

Bullish

BAC – Bank of America Corporation
9.53
− 2.76
9.49
9.17

Bullish

CAT – Caterpillar Inc
113.73
+ … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for Forex
For Trading On Tuesday, March 20, 2012

THE BIG SIX

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AUDUSD – Aust Dollar / US Dollar
1.0610
+ 0.20
1.0556
1.0536

Bullish

EURUSD – Euro / US Dollar
1.3238
+ 0.48
1.3139
1.3123

Bullish

GBPUSD – British Pound / US Dollar
1.5893
+ 0.31
1.5789
1.5769

Bullish

USDCAD – US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
0.9869
− 0.47
0.9910
0.9914

Bearish

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

The Heart Of March Madness

Posted: 18 Mar 2012 10:00 PM PDT

As sports fans fill stands to watch teams compete for the NCAA championship, another kind of "madness" is attracting attention.
It's the attack on Goldman Sachs and the entire financial industry that has drawn spectators, with the initial hit coming from within. Earlier this week, Greg Smith enjoyed his 15 minutes of fame after he expressed discontent with the "decline in the firm's moral fiber" in an opinion piece printed in The New York Times.
Did Smith know how potent his public … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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