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Tim Seymour Likes Toyota, Najarian Likes Ford (TM, F)
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 5:37pm | 148Tonight on Fast Money, Tim Seymour said that you don't get a chance to buy a world class company like Toyota (NYSE: TM) at a very compelling valuation unless the company hits a speed bump like it has recently. Seymour said that Toyota (TM) is now trading right at its 50 day moving average, and that...
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Dow Jones Climbs To Highest Level Since October 2008 (BLK, AA, MEE, F, HIG)
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 5:23pm | 282Bloomberg reports that the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to its highest level since October 2008 on Wednesday. The Index gained, led by Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA), which closed 4.78% higher at $14.46, with concerns that an economic recovery would stoke inflation eased. The Dow was up for the...
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General Motors (GM) Says It Has A Reasonable Chance of Being Profitable
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 9:14am | 28CNBC is reporting that General Motors (NYSE: GM) CFO says GM has a reasonable chance of being profitable this year.
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Market Roundup (HMC, FNGN, JBLU, AMD, INTC, HOG)
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 3:05pm | 214Honda (NYSE: HMC) is recalling about 344,000 Odyssey minivans and 68,000 Element SUVs. The company had received complaints regarding brake pedals being "soft" or the gradual lowering of the pedal height. Analysis firm Financial Engines (NASDAQ: FNGN) has made the strongest IPO debut in months. On...
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Volume Talks Monday: A Potential Option Straddle Play
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 10:03am | 2447Today's breakout report is for Monday March 15, 2010. If this is your first time reading one of my breakout reports you'll want to read the section below, however if you are familiar with my daily breakout report you should skip ahead to the list of stocks. To reiterate previous blog posts like...
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Top 5 Stocks For March 16, 2010 (DB, APP, DFS, GOOG, F)
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 7:18am | 305Analysts expect Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) to earn $1.91 per share for the latest quarter. DB is set to post its results before the opening bell. DB’s shares gained 1.39% to $73.18 in after hours trading. Read more about this company here. American Apparel Inc (NYSE: APP) had forecasted EPS of $0.04...
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Japan Develops Electric Car Standard
Monday, March 15, 2010 - 9:30am | 279Four Japanese auto giants and the country's largest power company are setting up a common system to recharge electric cars, the AFP is reporting today. They aim to create a global standard. It’s a sign that Japan is serious about competing in the electric car market. The U.S. has yet to develop...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Ford, General Electric, Siemens, China Mobile and Claymore China Small-Cap ETF
Saturday, March 13, 2010 - 4:37pm | 1471Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Ford (NYSE: F), General Electric (NYSE: GE), Siemens (NYSE:...
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Ford Motor Company (F) Unveils New Police Interceptor
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 4:57pm | 93Auto manufacturer Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) revealed its new purpose-built Police Interceptor. Ford Motor Company's new Police Interceptor will replace Ford's Crown Victoria Police Interceptor when production of the Crown Victoria ends in 2011. The new vehicle is designed to exceed the...
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Market Roundup (POT, MOS, AGU, AAUKY.PK, XSRAF.PK, BHP, SVU, TM)
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 2:44pm | 240Potash makers have jumped today after Potash Corp (NYSE: POT) projected a sharp rise in demand for the soil nutrient this year. POT expects record North American sales and strong exports during the current quarter. The news has also driven up Agrium (NYSE: AGU) and Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS)....
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Jim Endorses F, EZPW, RRC, CLNE; Dislikes AMLN, FSYS, XTO, AONE
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 7:21am | 283In his "Mad Money Lightning Round," Jim Cramer told investors that they can invest in the common and preferred shares of Ford Motor (NYSE: F) as sales of the company are soaring. F’s shares rose 0.70% to close at $12.91 yesterday. Jim commented on Ezcorp (NASDAQ: EZPW), saying that this pawn shop...
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Market Roundup (HBC, TM, JPM, BUD, XOM)
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 2:54pm | 284HSBC (NYSE: HBC) has disclosed that up to 24,000 accounts were affected when a former employee stole customer data three years ago and submitted it to French tax authorities. The bank had previously said the number of clients affected by this data theft was less than 10. An increase in complaints...
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Toyota Motor (TM) Is Unlikely To Return To Peak Earnings Soon
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 3:09pm | 233Analyst Ronnie Moas of Standpoint Research downgrades Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) from "buy" to "hold." According to Standpoint Research, TM’s shares, which were trading at $91.97 intra-day on January 19, 2010, crashed to $71.00 soon after news of the recall leaked out. “TM has handled the crisis...
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GM to Reinstate 661 Dealers - Zacks Tale of the Tape
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 2:50pm | 350General Motors (GM) has decided to reinstate 661 of its U.S. dealers who had once been targeted for termination of franchise agreements. The restoration is intended to defend GM’s market share at a time when auto sales are regrouping from the recent economic downturn. Last year, as part of its...
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GM to Reinstate 661 Dealers - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 2:16pm | 350General Motors (GM) has decided to reinstate 661 of its U.S. dealers who had once been targeted for termination of franchise agreements. The restoration is intended to defend GM’s market share at a time when auto sales are regrouping from the recent economic downturn. Last year, as part of its...