Friday, May 11, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - The Market Believes There Is An ECB Put On The Debt Crisis

DailyMarkets.com - The Market Believes There Is An ECB Put On The Debt Crisis

The Market Believes There Is An ECB Put On The Debt Crisis

Posted: 11 May 2012 05:17 PM PDT

The market believes there is an ECB put on the Greece (and PIGS) situation. The ECB will always be there to put out the fire.

The Head of Forex in some bank in Europe uses very nice language to say the market believes that any risk will have a policy response from ECB slash Germany slash German taxpayers.

If you cant work out what he saying, here it is ..”mate, we can BUY BUY Europe all day long because its not going to go down!” …

Financial Times Video Link: HERE

Definition: ECB Put : … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

RNP-AR-Approach Boosts GOL

Posted: 11 May 2012 04:03 PM PDT

Recently, GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (NYSE:GOL) has been declared to be the first Brazilian airline to use RNP-AR-Approach (Required Navigation Performance). This environment friendly approach, designed by DECEA (Airspace Control Department) is well known to reduce noise and flight times, thereby saving fuel and diminishing the atmospheric emission of polluting gases.
The above recognition and authorization has been awarded to the company by Brazil's civil aviation Authority (ANAC), for … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Secondary Offering By Aimco

Posted: 11 May 2012 04:02 PM PDT

Apartment Investment and Management Company (NYSE:AIV), or Aimco, as the real estate investment trust (REIT) is popularly known, has recently announced a secondary offering of 11 million shares to increase its liquidity and repay debt. The company has also decided to grant the underwriters an option to purchase an additional 1.65 million shares to cover any over-allotments.
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) is acting as the sole book-running manager for the offering. Aimco intends to utilize about $150 million … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Raven Implements Slingshot API

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:43 PM PDT

Raven Industries (NASDAQ:RAVN) has successfully executed the second Slingshot API within two months of its first implementation. The Slingshot API will be used by Software Solutions Integrated, LLC ("SSI") within their "Agvance" suite of software products.
Slingshot API, where API stands for Application Programming Interface, is a software-to-software interface. It is invisible to the end-user and provides an easy way for communication within the software systems.
Slingshot API guarantees … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Ashford Replaces Term Loan

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:43 PM PDT

Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE:AHT), a real estate investment trust (REIT), recently replaced its $167.2 million loan scheduled to mature in May 2012 with a new $135.0 million loan. The new loan is scheduled to mature in May 2014, and includes an accordion feature, which allows the company to increase the debt maturity by three additional one-year periods. The new loan provides a floating interest rate of LIBOR+ 6.50%.
The new loan is secured by nine hotels. The refinancing of the loan has … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Earnings Scorecard: BRE Properties

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:43 PM PDT

BRE Properties Inc. (NYSE:BRE), a real estate investment trust (REIT),reported first quarter 2012 funds from operations (FFO) of $43.6 million or 57 cents per share compared with $34.8 million or  53 cents per share in the year-earlier quarter.
Funds from operations, a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs, is obtained after adding depreciation and amortization and other non-cash expenses to net income. FFO per share in the reported quarter was in line with the Zacks Consensus … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Monetary Policy Week In Review – 12 May 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:33 PM PDT

The past week in monetary policy saw three central banks announcing interest rate changes: Poland increased 25 basis points to 4.75%, Malawi hiked rates 300bps to 16.00%, while Belarus cut rates -200bps to 34.00%.  Those that held interest rates unchanged were: UK 0.50%, Russia 8.00%, Indonesia 5.75%, Korea 3.25%, Norway 1.50%, Malaysia 3.00%, Serbia 9.50%, Peru 4.25%, and Sri Lanka 7.75%. Elsewhere the People’s Bank of China released its quarterly monetary policy report.

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Legg Mason April AUM Falls Slightly

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:23 PM PDT

Baltimore-based Legg Mason Inc. (LM) experienced a slight decline in its April 2012 assets under management (AUM) on a sequential basis, driven by decreases in equity and liquidity AUM which offset the rise in fixed income AUM. Preliminary month-end AUM came in at $639.3 billion, down 0.6% from the prior month.
Legg Mason's equity AUM as of April 2012 declined 2.4% from the prior month to $159.4 billion, while fixed income AUM moved up 1.0% to $359.6 billion.
The fall in equity AUM, partially … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

DISH Upgrades Hooper Device

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:07 PM PDT

Stiff competition in the cable and satellite market has induced DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ:DISH) to continuously innovate and upgrade its existing product and services. Recently, the company enhanced its popular Hooper DVR device by offering advertisement free program viewing option to its viewers.
The new facility, which allows users to skip commercials by just pressing a button called Auto Hop, has been added to the Hooper device. Currently, the new Auto Hop facility is only available to the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Neutral On VeriSign

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:07 PM PDT

We recently reiterated our Neutral recommendation on VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN).
VeriSign recently reported first-quarter earnings of $0.37 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.39. Results missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.02.
There is no consensus among analysts covering the stock. Three out of the six analysts decreased their estimates while two analysts upped theirs. 
Consequently, the estimates for 2012 have come down by 1 cent in the last thirty days. Estimates … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

GE Healthcare Completes Xcellerex Deal

Posted: 11 May 2012 03:07 PM PDT

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (GE) completed its acquisition of Xcellerex, Inc., a supplier of innovative manufacturing technologies for the fast-growing biopharmaceutical industry.
Through this acquisition, GE will expand its Healthcare offering of products and services for the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals such as recombinant proteins, antibodies and vaccines. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Xcellerex is a leading developer and producer of turn-key … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

KIRK Maintained At Underperform

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:53 PM PDT

We are maintaining our Underperform rating on Kirkland's Inc. (NASDAQ:KIRK) on the back of lower comparative sales reported in first quarter 2012. The company also lowered its earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2012, which is scheduled to be reported on May 18, 2012.
First Quarter Guidance Down on Dismal Same-Store Sales
On May 3, 2012, Kirkland's reported a 1.2% decline in comparable-store sales for the thirteen-weeks ended April 28, 2012 compared with an 8.4% decline in the prior-year … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

April 2012 Headlines At Central Bank News

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:49 PM PDT

Following is a list of all the headlines on Central Bank News during the month of April. The month in central banking in April was relatively quiet, but with a couple of notable interest rate changes in emerging markets (Brazil -75bps to 9.00% and India -50bps to 8.00%, also Vietnam cut rates). In the quantitative easing space the UK, ECB, and US monetary authorities kept their asset purchase programs unchanged, while the Bank of Japan added another 5 trillion yen to its quantitative easing … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Rating Action On Travelers

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:33 PM PDT

A.M. Best reiterated the issuer credit rating (ICR) and senior debt ratings of 'a' of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV).
The credit rating agency also reiterated the financial strength ratings (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and ICR of 'aa' of Travelers Group, its property/casualty members, and affiliate, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America (TCSA) and its affiliate, and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Europe Limited (TCSCE). The outlook remains stable.
The affirmation … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

EMC Set To Buy XtremIO

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:33 PM PDT

Confirming earlier rumors, EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) recently announced the acquisition of Israeli flash storage company XtremIO. Israeli business news web site Globes says that EMC is paying approximately $430.0 million. However, the company refused to confirm the payout, saying that the all-in-cash transaction would not have any material impact on its fiscal 2012 results.
Founded in 2009, XtremIO has operations in San Jose, California. The company received funding from a number of venture capitalists … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Estimates Up For Monster

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:33 PM PDT

Earnings estimates have moved up in the last few days after Monster Worldwide (MWW) reported results for the first quarter of 2012, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimates by a penny. Excluding one-time charges, net income came in at 4 cents per share.
This prompted most of the analysts covering the stock to up their estimates, leading to an increase in the Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2012.
As many as seven out of the eleven analysts covering the stock increased their estimates for 2012, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Deutsche MortgageIT Case Costs $202M

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:33 PM PDT

In an effort to settle a civil fraud lawsuit with the U.S. government, Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB) has consented to paying $202.3 million. The lawsuit is related to the fraudulent practices on part of MortgageIT, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, in managing mortgages.
The Allegations
MortgageIT, which was acquired by Deutsche in 2007, has been accused of issuing false certifications to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The company has been alleged of lying about the quality of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Deutsche MortgageIT Case Costs $202M

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:33 PM PDT

In an effort to settle a civil fraud lawsuit with the U.S. government, Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB) has consented to paying $202.3 million. The lawsuit is related to the fraudulent practices on part of MortgageIT, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, in managing mortgages.
The Allegations
MortgageIT, which was acquired by Deutsche in 2007, has been accused of issuing false certifications to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The company has been alleged of lying about the quality of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Hilltop To Get PlainsCapital

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:32 PM PDT

In a significant turn of events, recently Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH) announced its plan to purchase US-based financial services company PlainsCapital Corp. for about $536.9 million.
While the deal awaits the approval from the board of both the companies, the transaction is expected to culminate by the end of this year. Accordingly, total cash of $318 million along with 27.5 million Hilltop shares will be disbursed to PlainsCapital upon successful completion of the buyout.
Additionally, each … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Central Bank News Link List – 11 May 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:31 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.

National Bank of Poland Hikes Rate 25bps to 4.75% (BusinessWeek)
Belarus Central Bank Cuts Rate 200bps to 34% (Law.by)
Malawi Central Bank Raises Rate 300bps to 16.00% (Reuters)
Bank of England Holds Rate at … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Hot Stocks To Keep On Your Radar Screen Next Week

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:26 PM PDT

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I posted Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(NASDAQ:ARNA) for my readers and twice for my twitter followers. Today the stock rose more than 73% hitting a high of $7.01 closing at $6.36 with 74 Million of shares changing hands. Congratulations to those locking in some profits. Truly some amazing profit potential if you had purchased when it was published in my blog on Tuesday ( Here is my blog post )  That is what this blog is all about. I do think ARNA can continue to surge … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Mylan Raises 2012 Earnings Guidance

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:13 PM PDT

Mylan, Inc. (NYSE:MYL) recently announced that it expects 2012 adjusted earnings in the range of $2.45 to $2.55 per share, up from the previously guided range of $2.30 to $2.50 per share. The 2012 Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings, pegged at $2.42 per share, is 3 cents below the lower end of the new guidance range.
The company reiterated its 2012 adjusted operating cash flow guidance of $900 million to $1 billion. Capital expenditure is expected in the range of $300 million to $400 million in … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

New Surfactants From Air Products

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:13 PM PDT

Leading industrial gas company Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE:APD) recently unveiled a couple of new superwetting surfactants (Dynol 800 and Dynol 810) and one pigment dispersant for application in the coatings industry. These environment-friendly surfactants have been geared to offer improved value and superior performance vis-à-vis the existing products.
The Dynol 800 and Dynol 810 are alkylphenol ethoxylate ("APE") free surfactants that are designed to remove defects on … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

AmEx Teams Up With Isis Mobile

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:13 PM PDT

In a bid to further expand its digital payment services, American Express (NYSE:AXP) or popularly known as AmEx, collaborated with Isis, the mobile commerce joint venture (JV) of U.S. telecom giants – AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless.  
The deal will allow American Express' U.S. Consumer, OPEN Small Business and Serve Cards to be available in the Isis Mobile Wallet. The first Isis Mobile Wallet featuring these services will be launched in Salt Lake City, Utah and Austin, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Stocks Edge Lower On JP Morgan Trading Losses

Posted: 11 May 2012 02:00 PM PDT

05/11/12 Stocks were mostly lower Friday afternoon as big trading losses at JP Morgan weighed on sentiment despite an improved reading on consumer … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Nissan Sees Profits On New Launches

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:53 PM PDT

Nissan Motor Co. (NASDAQ:NSANY) posted a 7% increase in profits to ¥341.43 billion ($4.32 billion) or ¥81.67 ($1.03) per share in fiscal 2011 ended March 31, 2012 compared with ¥319.22 billion or ¥76.44 in the prior fiscal year. However, the EPS was lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.88.
Sales in the quarter appreciated 7% to ¥9.41 trillion ($118.95 billion) in the year. Operating profit inched up 2% to ¥545.84 billion ($6.90 billion) from ¥537.47 billion in fiscal 2010.
The … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Earnings Scorecard: Harris Corp.

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:53 PM PDT

Following the fiscal 2012 third quarter earnings announcement on May 1, none of the analysts covering Harris Corp. (NYSE:HRS) have made any revisions to their estimates. The brokers have retained their estimates as they believe that the company will perform well over the long term based on its strong order book. However, they remain concerned about the U.S. government's decision to cut its Defense sector spending. 
First Quarter Highlights
On a GAAP basis, quarterly net loss was $256.3 … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Ford Recalls Windstars From Virginia

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:53 PM PDT

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) will recall 27,000 units of Windstar minivans from Virginia, which is a part of the company's larger recall of more than 600,000 minivans in the U.S. and Canada in 23 states on August 2010. The Windstars are either sold or registered in Virginia.
The vehicles belong to the model year 1998 through 2003 and were manufactured at Ford’s Oakville, Ontario plant from September 1, 1997 through July 3, 2003. The defect was caused by salt that can cause the axles to rust, crack … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

A Bottom In Housing?

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:39 PM PDT

Despite the fact that home prices are more affordable than ever –

the percentage of people looking to buy a new one remains near multi-decade lows –

Doesn’t quite sound like “recovery” to me (but then again, what do I know?)
(Charts: “US Housing Outlook: Housing Recovery Stalling?” Torsten Stock, Chief International Economist, Deutsche … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Honeywell Reiterated At Outperform

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:37 PM PDT

We maintain an Outperform recommendation on Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON).
The company had a robust first quarter 2012 performance, outperforming its earnings expectations. Despite the prevailing challenging macro environment, the company's top-line growth was reasonably good.
Sales growth in the US was a driving factor for the company. Three of the four business segment posted revenue growth, out of which Commercial aerospace and UOP businesses performed exceptionally well. The … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Earnings Preview: Big Week For Econ News

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:18 PM PDT

Earnings Preview – Week of May 14th

The first quarter reporting season is winding down, with the bulk of the earnings season now behind us. We have already seen results from 452 of the S&P 500 companies thus far, and there is a lot to like this earnings season. We will get results from around 195 companies this week, including 21 from the S&P 500.

Total earnings for the 452 companies that have already reported results (as of Friday, 05/11) are up a strong 7.9% from the year-earlier … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Covidien Teams Up With GE Health

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:18 PM PDT

Large-cap medical technology company, Covidien (NYSE:COV) recently announced a five-year worldwide collaboration with GE Healthcare, a division of General Electrical (NYSE:GE). The collaboration will allow GE Healthcare, a market leader in biomedical devices and services, to include the measurement technology used by Covidien in its patient monitoring systems.
GE Healthcare asserts that the collaboration will improve the standard of patient monitoring and safety. The alliance also manifests an … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Realty Income Signs Credit Facility

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:18 PM PDT

Realty Income Corporation (NYSE:O), a real estate investment trust, recently announced that it has entered into a new unsecured acquisition credit facility worth $1.0 billion. The new facility replaces the company's existing $425 million facility and is scheduled to mature on May 10, 2016. The new credit facility carries an option of extending to the total commitment up to $500 million.
Wells Fargo and Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), is the sole lead arranger … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Oil Prices Have Fallen $10 Per Barrel Since May 1, Proving That Prices Are “Stubbornly Flexible”

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:05 PM PDT

From Delta Airlines CEO Richard Anderson writing in Delta’s Sky Magazine (May issue):

“Why do gasoline prices remain stubbornly high? The reason is that the commodity futures markets have become the new stock market for the 21st century. No matter what we do as energy consumers and producers in the United States, there is little direct effect on what we pay for barrels of crude oil.

Passive futures investments on the part of large commodities traders, commodity funds and passive investors … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Netflix Expands In Latin America

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:02 PM PDT

In a bid to strengthen its presence in Latin America and more particularly in Brazil, Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Twentieth Century Fox. Though the terms of the deal were not disclosed, Netflix subscribers in the region would be able to stream TV shows and films produced by Twentieth Century Fox starting this year in July.
Netflix had expanded in Latin American in September 2011 with its streaming services. After roping in production powerhouse … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Maxwell, Digi-Key In Supply Deal

Posted: 11 May 2012 01:02 PM PDT

Maxwell Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:MXWL) has entered into an agreement with Digi-Key Corporation for the global distribution of Maxwell's products, mainly the ultra capacitors. Digi-Key Corporation is a global electronic components distributor that has been certified to have the industry’s largest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment.
Being a market leader, Maxwell is committed to providing energy storage and power delivery solutions that are lucrative, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Standard Review For Biogen’s BG-12

Posted: 11 May 2012 12:43 PM PDT

Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) recently announced the acceptance of its regulatory filings in the U.S. and E.U. for its oral multiple sclerosis candidate, BG-12. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted standard review to the candidate, which means a response should be out in late 2012/early 2013.
The regulatory filings were based on data from the phase III DEFINE and CONFIRM studies which showed that treatment with BG-12 led to a significant reduction in disease activity in multiple … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Natural Gas Supplies Still Plentiful

Posted: 11 May 2012 12:43 PM PDT

The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed a smaller-than-expected increase in natural gas supplies on the back of utilities switching from the more expensive coal to gas (for power burn) and a decline in pipeline imports from Canada.          
Despite the meager (and below estimate) supply build, the injection – the eighth in 2012 – has added to already bloated inventories. Gas stocks – currently some 45% above the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Why The Fixation On Foreign Exchange?

Posted: 11 May 2012 12:36 PM PDT

I'm always surprised and bewildered seeing the "Alert" image and hear the special effects sound whenever CNBC wants to say something about foreign exchange and make it appear as if something really significant has happened.  This morning it was a … Continue reading … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

MBIA’s Loss Saga Continues (revised)

Posted: 11 May 2012 12:23 PM PDT

Bond insurer MBIA Inc. (NYSE:MBI) reported an adjusted first-quarter pre-tax loss of $548 million or $3.23 per share, in stark contrast to adjusted pre-tax income of $25 million in the prior-year quarter. The loss during the quarter resulted from losses on insured exposures, realized losses from sales and impairments of investments, and legal and litigation-related costs and expenses.

Net income came in at $10 million, or 5 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $1.3 billion, or $6.37 per … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Earnings Preview: Home Depot

Posted: 11 May 2012 12:23 PM PDT

The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD), the world's largest home specialty retailer, is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2012 financial results before the opening bell on Tuesday, May 15. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings for the first quarter is 66 cents a share, which is better than 50 cents delivered in the prior-year quarter. Revenue is expected at $17,940.0 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
With respect to earnings surprises, Home Depot has topped the Zacks … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Chart Of The Week: Where Global Industrial Production Is Coming From

Posted: 11 May 2012 11:40 AM PDT

Many have compared today's economic recovery to the slow, stagnant growth Americans lived through in the 1970s. I argue there's at least one significant difference: Four decades ago, the world couldn't depend on emerging market growth like it can today.
Take a look at Macquarie Research's chart comparing industrial production (IP) following the 1970s with the output after the downturn in late 2008. The output during the mid-1970s and today's cycle looks very similar over the first two … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Why You Should Be Using An Investing Checklist…

Posted: 11 May 2012 07:16 AM PDT

"The better decision maker has at his/her disposal repertoires of possible actions; checklists of things to think about before he acts; and he has mechanisms in his mind to…  bring these to his conscious attention” (Herbert Simon, Nobel Laureate)
Have you ever made impulsive investment decisions that you soon came to regret? Have you ever wished that you had a better process and set of criteria to apply before a stock purchase or sale? We spoke recently about the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

The Trend Trader For Futures Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for Futures
For Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

INDICES

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

S&P 500 – Jun ESM2
1350.00
− 0.55
1352.81
1353.17

Bearish

Dow Jones – Jun YMM2
12788
− 0.36
12804
12827

Bearish

Nasdaq – Jun NQM2
2610.75
− 0.31
2615.61
2614.08

Bearish

Russell – Jun TFM2
788.10
− 0.43
787.73
785.27

Bullish

INTEREST RATES

US T-Bond – Jun ZBM2
145-04
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The Trend Trader For Stock Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for the Dow 30 Stocks
For Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

In alphabetical order by symbol

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AA – Alcoa Inc
9.06
− 0.44
9.11
9.15

Bearish

AXP – American Express Company
59.64
+ 0.37
59.52
59.74

Neutral

BA – Boeing Co
73.56
− 0.33
73.96
74.30

Bearish

BAC – Bank of America Corporation
7.55
− 1.95
7.69
7.65

Bearish

CAT – Caterpillar Inc
95.50
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The Trend Trader For ETF Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for ETFs
For Trading On Monday, May 14, 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
110.79
+ 0.07
110.78
110.79

Bullish

BND – Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
83.95
+ 0.07
83.93
83.94

Bullish

DBC – DB Commodity Index Tracking Fd
26.68
− 0.74
26.83
26.85

Bearish

DIA – SPDR DJ Industrial Average ETF
128.18
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The Trend Trader For Forex Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

Posted: 11 May 2012 05:03 AM PDT

By ForexMansion.com

The Trend Trader for Forex
For Trading On Monday, May 14, 2012

THE BIG SIX

Close
%
Change

3×1

7×5
Minor
Trend
Major
Trend
Trend Reading

AUDUSD – Aust Dollar / US Dollar
1.0018
− 0.62
1.0063
1.0085

Bearish

EURUSD – Euro / US Dollar
1.2918
− 0.14
1.2940
1.2962

Bearish

GBPUSD – British Pound / US Dollar
1.6066
− 0.49
1.6117
1.6108

Bearish

USDCAD – US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
0.9997
− 0.22
1.0011
0.9994

Neutral

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