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K Swiss Kicks Higher
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 10:18am | 169Athletic footwear company, K-Swiss (NASDAQ: KSWS), is rocketing higher today by over 10.00% to $11.89 after an upgrade to “Buy” from “Sell” over at Sterne Agee. This comes on the heels of a press release on Monday when the company announced a multi-year partnership deal with fitness guru Jillian...
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SKX Initiated With Buy At Capstone
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 8:43am | 47Analysts at Capstone Investments initiate coverage of Skechers (NYSE: SKX) with a "buy" rating. The target price for SKX is set to $44. SKX’ shares closed at $36.83 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Fast Money Picks For March 30th (UPL, EXPE, NKE, TJX, MU)
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 6:47pm | 160Brian Kelly said on CNBC's Fast Money that he thinks Ultra Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: UPL) is going up. Ultra Petroleum (UPL) jumped 5.57% to $46.64. Joe Terranova likes Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), and Anthony Scaramucci recommends NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE). Expedia (EXPE) spiked 6.15% today, while NIKE...
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HSBC Upgrades Nike Shares To Overweight (NKE)
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 1:17pm | 150In a bullish research report released by HSBC today, the firm upgraded shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) to Overweight and raised their price target from $68 to $85. The analyst wrote that "in our view, if the sporting goods market were a jungle, Nike would be a tiger with its hunting grounds expanding."...
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Market Update – Citigroup (NYSE:C), General Electric (NYSE:GE), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 11:46am | 1122To start our market update, there’s some good news on the unemployment front in America. First time jobless claims in the United States dropped by 14,000 last week, to 442,000 total. The number is above what economists had predicted for the market, as they were expecting the initial unemployment...
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Market Update – Citigroup (NYSE:C), General Electric (NYSE:GE), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 11:46am | 1122To start our market update, there’s some good news on the unemployment front in America. First time jobless claims in the United States dropped by 14,000 last week, to 442,000 total. The number is above what economists had predicted for the market, as they were expecting the initial unemployment...
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Benzinga’s Top Upgrades (NKE, TAP, WERN, EBAY, PGR)
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 10:11am | 248Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) was upgraded by HSBC Securities from “neutral” to “overweight.” NKE’s shares closed at $73.38 yesterday. NKE’s shares have gained 11.50% year-to-date. Read more about this company here. Argus upgraded Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP) from “hold” to “buy.” TAP’s shares...
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Jim Cramer Thinks NKE Is The Best
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 8:52pm | 249CNBC Mad Money's Jim Cramer thinks that there is a bull market in the shoes business, and if you want to own the best stock in the space you should buy NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE). NIKE (NKE) is a global king of footwear with the biggest market share and huge opportunities in the emerging markets,...
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Stocks That Created New 52-Week Highs (DECK, DLTR, PLUS, ESRX, FAST)
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 2:52pm | 262Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQ: DECK) shares climbed to $137.57, creating a new 52-week high before slipping to $137.33, reflecting a 3.23% gain. DECK announced that Mark Heintz has joined the company as Director of Corporate Social Responsibility. Read more about this company here. Dollar...
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Market News – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup (NYSE:C)
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 11:59am | 841The United States’ House of Representatives approved the long awaited and highly controversial Health Care reform bill late Sunday by a vote of 219-212. The bill, which will cost an estimated $940 billion over ten years, will extend health care insurance to 32 million uninsured and underinsured...
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Market News – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup (NYSE:C)
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 11:59am | 841The United States’ House of Representatives approved the long awaited and highly controversial Health Care reform bill late Sunday by a vote of 219-212. The bill, which will cost an estimated $940 billion over ten years, will extend health care insurance to 32 million uninsured and underinsured...
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Market Update – Boeing (NYSE:BA), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Palm (NASDAQ:PALM), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC)
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 10:16am | 967The concerns over the Greece debt situation are having an effect on the Euro’s trading price. The EU’s currency is having its worst week since January of this year. Investors have reacted conservatively after news that the Balkan state seems likely to seek a bailout from either the Eurozone or...
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Market Update – Boeing (NYSE:BA), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Palm (NASDAQ:PALM), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC)
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 10:16am | 967The concerns over the Greece debt situation are having an effect on the Euro’s trading price. The EU’s currency is having its worst week since January of this year. Investors have reacted conservatively after news that the Balkan state seems likely to seek a bailout from either the Eurozone or...
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Movers and Shakers On March 18 (CAR, DPTR, MDTH, NKE, SMRT, GME, SCVL, CMRG, CRAI, PQ, SFY)
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 8:36am | 319Some of the stocks that made ripples in the US stock market yesterday are: Avis Budget Group Inc (NYSE: CAR) advanced 8.6% following an upgrade in rating by Barclays PLC from “equal weight” to “over weight.” Delta Petroleum Corp (NASDAQ: DPTR) soared 30% after the company announced that it would...
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Dow Records Gains For Eight Consecutive Days While S&P 500 Falls (BA, FDX, UPS, NKE, NBR, HP, GME, INTC, PALM)
Friday, March 19, 2010 - 7:01am | 392Dow industrials rose for the eighth consecutive day yesterday, driven by Boeing. However, a range of economic figures released yesterday, such as PPI, kept a check on the broader S&P 500 index. Boeing (NYSE: BA), which went up 2.15% to $70.87, gave the Dow its biggest boost during the day. BA’s...