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J.P. Morgan Reports on The Buckle (BKE)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:42am | 149J.P. Morgan commented on retailer The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) today. In the report, J.P. Morgan was quite negative on the company. J.P. Morgan stated, “BKE has consistently remained the most consensus short in our space, with 20%+ of the float short in the past few years, while the company was still...
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J.P. Morgan Comments on Aeropostale (ARO)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:34am | 180J.P. Morgan released a report on the retailer Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) earlier. In the report, J.P. Morgan expressed mixed sentiments about the outlook for the company. J.P. Morgan writes, “ARO's operating margins are falling from record highs, with 1Q guidance embedding almost 1,000 bps of margin...
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J.P. Morgan Reports on Urban Outfitters (URBN)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:22am | 151In a report released earlier today, J.P. Morgan commented on retailer Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN). In the report, J.P. Morgan was bullish on the retailer's future. J.P. Morgan states, “With differentiated concepts in an eclectic store environment, we continue to view URBN as a best-in-class...
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J.P. Morgan Comments on Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 8:15am | 154J.P. Morgan released a report earlier on retailer Abercrombie & Finch (NYSE: ANF). In the report, J.P. Morgan was hopeful that the company could meet its management goals. J.P. Morgan states, “ANF's margins have troughed and management's goal of 15% operating margin should be achievable in the...
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Piper Jaffray Raises PT On ANF To $85
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:43am | 27Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) from $80 to $85 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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UPDATE: Piper Jaffray Color On ARO Target Decrease
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:38am | 134Piper Jaffray, which raised its PT on shares of Aeropostale, Inc. (NYSE: ARO), “We remain Neutral rated on shares of ARO after disappointing FQ1 results,” Piper Jaffray writes. “Sales increased 1% to $469M on a negative 7% comp and the company guided FQ1 EPS 44% lower to $0.20 from $0.35-$0.38....
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Morgan Stanley Underweight On American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:33am | 197Morgan Stanley has an Underweight rating on shares of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO). In a note to investors Morgan Stanley writes, "We believe the share price will fall in absolute terms over the next 30 days. Competitor ANF recently announced plans to move away from focusing on...
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JP Morgan Raises PT On Men's Warehouse To $36
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:32am | 27JP Morgan has raised the price target on Men's Warehouse (NYSE: MW) from $30 to $36 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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Piper Jaffray Raises Estimate, PT On Ross Stores Following April Sales Release
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 7:24am | 222Piper Jaffray is raising its price target and estimates on Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) following the release of April sales results. April same store sales increased 10% and FQ1 same stores sales increased 3% compared to our prior +2% estimate. It believes ROST benefited from favorable weather...
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Piper Jaffray Lowers PT On Aeropostale To $20
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 5:57am | 26Piper Jaffray has lowered the price target on Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) from $24 to $20 and maintains its Neutral rating.
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Piper Jaffray Raises PT On Ross Stores To $74
Friday, May 6, 2011 - 5:53am | 27Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) from $67 to $74 and maintains its Neutral rating.
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Fast Money Picks For May 6th (JNJ, VALE, AEO, TGT)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 8:08pm | 188CNBC Fast Money's Anthony Scaramucci recommended on the show a long position in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). He likes it because it is a defensive name. Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 1.01% today, and it closed at $65.01. Tim Seymour thinks that you should buy Vale (ADR) (NYSE: VALE)...
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Straddle Pricing Can Reveal Clues 05-05-2011
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 6:56pm | 1018Cusick's Corner So where's the market going? If I knew that I wouldn't be writing this piece. But I can look to the options marketplace for clues by pricing the at-the-money straddles, buying a call and a put at the same strike price in the same expiration month. Straddle traders are usually...
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When One Commodity Goes, the Rest Follow 05-05-2011
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 2:59pm | 1045Cusick's Corner When one commodity goes, the rest will follow. That is a 10,000 foot perspective, but when you saw Silver, SLV, tip and the margin requirements adjust up, so far twice, levered players are going to have to make some shifts. We also have a Dollar, UUP, firming today and the Base...
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Puts Purchased on Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 1:21pm | 130Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) are lower on the session by 1.09%, currently trading at $31.77. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past six months and is currently trading below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying puts on the name today...