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- Change In Direction
- Grainger To Buy Brazilian AnFexio
- Facebook Hits ‘Like’ Button For Instagram
- BioScrip Stays Neutral
- General Dynamics Wins Contract
- National Oilwell Takes Over NKT
- Hot Option Plays: VIX Higher, Financials Drop
- Earnings Season, Fed Speeches In Focus
- Conoco Expects Less Q1 Output
- WAFD To Acquire South Valley
- Forest Buys Bystolic Rights
- Buckle Keeps Up Comps Momentum
- Mindray To Attend Medical Fair
- Five Trade Ideas For Tuesday, April 10
- Earnings Preview: Supervalu Inc.
- ABB Wins Paper Mill Contract
- Feeble 1Q Outlook For SanDisk
- Valspar Retained At Outperform
- UDR Divests Assets
- Stocks Tumble Monday After Jobs Report, Holiday Weekend
- Overseas Shipholding Neutral Again
- Fitch Affirms Health Net’s Ratings
- Jones Lang Upgraded To Outperform
- PulteGroup Down To Neutral
- Truth Vs. Fiction
- BofA Closes Unit, Trims Workforce
- Ensco Expands Fleet With Ensco DS-8
- Polycom Fumbles Yet Again
- Ford To Boost Capacity In China
- Neutral On Plains Exploration
- Amylin Completes BLA Submission
- Boeing Reports Q1 Deliveries
- Monday Energy Links
- VIDEO: Why We Need Voter-ID Laws
- The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012
- The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012
- Managing Expectations: Why Gold Should Thrive
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:06 PM PDT More evidence of the U.S. nonrecovery? A growing number of Mexicans believe the opportunities are better on their side of the border. |
Grainger To Buy Brazilian AnFexio Posted: 09 Apr 2012 04:00 PM PDT W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE:GWW), in line with its expansion plans in Latin America, is buying the Brazilian supply company AnFreixo SA from Brazilian industrial conglomerate Votorantim Group. |
Facebook Hits ‘Like’ Button For Instagram Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:50 PM PDT 04/09/12 Facebook will acquire Instagram for a deal worth $1 billion in cash and shares. The deal for the photo sharing app company is expected to close later this … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:40 PM PDT We maintain our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (NASDAQ:BIOS) with a target price of $7.25. |
General Dynamics Wins Contract Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:40 PM PDT General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) received a contract worth $7.8 million from the Naval Air Systems Command. Per the contract General Dynamics's unit will be entrusted to manufacture more than twenty F/A-18 E/F 20 mm gun systems for the Super Hornet fighter aircraft. |
National Oilwell Takes Over NKT Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:35 PM PDT National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE:NOV) has completed the $670 million or 3.8 billion Danish Kroner acquisition of Denmark-based NKT Flexibles I/S (“NKT”). In early February, National Oilwell had first announced plans to buy NKT Flexibles. |
Hot Option Plays: VIX Higher, Financials Drop Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:23 PM PDT Cusick’s Corner 04-09-2012 |
Earnings Season, Fed Speeches In Focus Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:20 PM PDT 04/09/12 Earnings season officially kicks off on Tuesday, with Aloca reporting its quarterly results. US wholesale trade data and Fed speeches will highlight the economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:15 PM PDT ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) expects its production for the upcoming first quarter to be lower than the year-earlier period as expressed in its interim update. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:15 PM PDT Last week, Washington Federal Inc. (WAFD) announced a deal to acquire Oregon-based South Valley Bancorp Inc. According to the deal, South Valley's wholly owned subsidiary, South Valley Bank & Trust, will also merge with WAFD's wholly owned subsidiary, Washington Federal, subsequent to the merger of both the parent companies. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:06 PM PDT Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:FRX) recently purchased all US patents and other US and Canadian intellectual property for hypertension treatment, Bystolic, from Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, a Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) company. |
Buckle Keeps Up Comps Momentum Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:55 PM PDT The Buckle Inc. (NYSE:BKE) reported net sales of $105.5 million in March 2012, up 8.9% from $96.9 million in the comparable month last year. The company's comparable store sales grew 6.4% in the reported month. Both Men's and Women's sides of business performed well. |
Mindray To Attend Medical Fair Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:50 PM PDT Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE:MR), a leading Chinese medical device manufacturer, recently revealed its intended participation in the 67th China International Medical Equipment Fair (“CMEF”). The event will take place between April 17, 2012 and April 20, 2012 in Shenzhen, China. |
Five Trade Ideas For Tuesday, April 10 Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:45 PM PDT ( click to enlarge ) Hello Folks !! I’m back from my Easter vacations and ready to keep blogging for your reading :D During today’s trading session I was scanning some charts and I stumbled upon Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS), whose stock has shown remarkable strength over the last four months. The stock made a new 52 week high this afternoon and was one of the big winners on Monday, closing up $1.86 on the day. LVS traded heavy volume as it hit a high of $60.85. This high is … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Earnings Preview: Supervalu Inc. Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:40 PM PDT Supervalu Inc. (NYSE:SVU) is slated to release its fourth quarter 2012 results before the opening bell on April 10, 2012. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the fourth quarter is pegged at 35 cents (year-over-year decline of 20.10%) on revenues of $8,320 million. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:35 PM PDT ABB Ltd. (NYSE:ABB) recently received a contract from Sappi to provide maintenance services to the Nijmegen fine paper mill in the Netherlands. The Maintenance Improvement Agreement is for a period of five years. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:20 PM PDT After reporting mixed fourth quarter results, SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ:SNDK) lowered its outlook for the first quarter of 2012 based on a soft demand scenario. |
Valspar Retained At Outperform Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:10 PM PDT We reiterate our Outperform recommendation on The Valspar Corporation (NYSE:VAL), the sixth largest paint and coatings manufacturer globally. Its earnings of 62 cents a share for first-quarter 2012 topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 48 cents. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 02:00 PM PDT UDR Inc. (NYSE:UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently announced that during first quarter 2012, it had completed the sale of 6 apartment communities totaling 1,576 units for net proceeds of $133 million. The company also anticipates selling 15 additional apartment communities aggregating 4,931 units in the remainder of the current fiscal year for $477 million in net proceeds. |
Stocks Tumble Monday After Jobs Report, Holiday Weekend Posted: 09 Apr 2012 09:00 AM PDT 04/09/12 US stocks started the week with a sharp loss after Friday’s worse-than-expected jobs … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Overseas Shipholding Neutral Again Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:50 PM PDT We upgrade our recommendation on Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. (NYSE:OSG) to Neutral based on its current valuation which dropped by an enormous 65% in the last year. The low valuation level may restrict further downslide of the stock price. The company's fourth quarter of 2011 financial results outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimates. |
Fitch Affirms Health Net’s Ratings Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:50 PM PDT International credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, recently affirmed the long-term issuer default rating (IDR) of Health Net Inc. (NYSE:HNT) at "BB+" and 6.375% senior notes due June 2017 at "BB". Additionally, the rating agency affirmed the insurer financial strength rating (IFS) of the company's operating subsidiaries at "BBB". All the ratings carry a stable outlook, which implies a low possibility of a rating change in the near future. |
Jones Lang Upgraded To Outperform Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:35 PM PDT We have recently upgraded our long-term recommendation for Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), from Neutral to Outperform as we anticipate it to perform well above the broader market. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:25 PM PDT We recently downgraded our rating on PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE:PHM) from Outperform to Neutral due to continued weakness in the homebuilding market. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:24 PM PDT Oh, look — more good news about the economy! |
BofA Closes Unit, Trims Workforce Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:15 PM PDT On Thursday, the Charlotte Observer reported that Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) is shutting its Charlotte Investment Center, a support unit of BofA's Merrill Edge business. This closure will lead to a layoff of about 80 employees. |
Ensco Expands Fleet With Ensco DS-8 Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:05 PM PDT The U.K.-based offshore driller Ensco plc (NYSE:ESV) has inked a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries, whereby the latter will deliver a new ultra deepwater drillship at a cost of about $645 million. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 01:00 PM PDT Polycom Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCM), a leading global unified collaborative solutions provider, recently reported disappointing preliminary financial results for its first quarter of 2012. The company reported that total revenue will be within the range of $364 million – $370 million. Its mid-point of $367 million is well below the current Zacks Consensus Estimates of $384 million. |
Ford To Boost Capacity In China Posted: 09 Apr 2012 12:40 PM PDT Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) plans to raise its annual production capacity by nearly 60% in China by investing $600 million with its joint venture partner, Changan Automobile Group Co. The automaker expects to boost capacity at its plant in the southwestern city of Chongqing by 350,000 units per year to 950,000 vehicles per year by 2014. Construction of the expansion project is expected to start immediately. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 12:35 PM PDT We have retained our Neutral recommendation on Plains Exploration & Production (NYSE:PXP) as the future prospects of the company are significantly tied to the volatile oil and natural gas price movements. The top line suffers when the prices fail to scale up to the expected levels. |
Amylin Completes BLA Submission Posted: 09 Apr 2012 12:20 PM PDT Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMLN) recently completed the submission of its rolling Biologics License Application (BLA) for metreleptin to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 12:10 PM PDT The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) announced deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the first quarter of 2012. In the commercial space, the airliner delivered 137 airplanes during the first quarter of 2012. |
Posted: 09 Apr 2012 11:36 AM PDT 1. Kansas Prepares for Gold-Rush Style Oil Boom. “It will enrich the area in a way it never has before economically,” says independent oilman Robert Murdock. “It is going to change things forever in this part of the world.” 2. “If the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale formation proves to be a honey hole for oil and gas companies, then southwest Mississippi could see a boost in business and an influx of oil workers and residents with new disposable income. Britt Herrin, executive director of the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
VIDEO: Why We Need Voter-ID Laws Posted: 09 Apr 2012 11:18 AM PDT Polling station in DC would have allowed an imposter to vote as “Eric Holder.” From John Fund’s NRO column “Why We Need Voter-ID Laws Now”: “Average voters understand that it's only common sense to require ID because of how easy it is for people to pretend they are someone else. In the video above, filmmaker James O'Keefe demonstrated just how easy it is on Tuesday when he dispatched an assistant to the Nebraska Avenue polling place in Washington where Attorney General Holder has … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:03 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 Bullish BND – Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Bullish 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, April 10, 2012 Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:03 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for Forex THE BIG SIX Close 3×1 7×5 AUDUSD – Aust Dollar / US Dollar Neutral EURUSD – Euro / US Dollar Neutral GBPUSD – British Pound / US Dollar Neutral USDCAD – US Dollar / Canadian Dollar Bullish USDCHF – US Dollar / Swiss … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:03 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 Bearish AXP – American Express Company Bearish BA – Boeing Co Bearish BAC – Bank of America Corporation Bearish CAT – Caterpillar Inc |
The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:03 AM PDT By ForexMansion.com The Trend Trader for Futures INDICES Close 3×1 7×5 S&P 500 – Jun ESM2 Bearish Dow Jones – Jun YMM2 Bearish Nasdaq – Jun NQM2 Bearish Russell – Jun TFM2 Bearish INTEREST RATES US T-Bond – Jun ZBM2 |
Managing Expectations: Why Gold Should Thrive Posted: 08 Apr 2012 10:00 PM PDT It was a challenging week for gold investors. Although the yellow metal has been on a spectacular 11-year bull run, recent strength in the economy has some thinking gold's heyday is over. |
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