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Earnings Miss 09-22-2010
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 7:00pm | 855Cusick's Corner The grind continued into the After Hours. Many market watchers are reviewing Adobe's earnings and whether their earnings miss becomes a pattern, thereby potentially forcing other companies to issue warnings. From an options perspective, players are taking advantage of volatility...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (NFLX, GOLD, FEIM, SCOR)
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 1:00pm | 141Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares jumped 5.56% to create a new 52-week high of $155.39. NFLX has launched online-streaming service for movies and television shows in Canada. Randgold Resources Limited (NASDAQ: GOLD) shares gained 1.18% to touch a new 52-week high of $101.87. GOLD's quarterly...
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Top Performing Industries For September 22 (NFLX, AA, SEED, AAU)
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 12:38pm | 218At 11:53 am, the Dow lost 0.31% to 10,727.24, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.52% to 1,133.85 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.75% to 2,3331.61. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are: Music & Video Stores: This industry jumped 3.52% by 11:53...
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Netflix (NFLX) and Amazon (AMZN) Are Due For A Fall
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 2:07am | 160There are two tech companies that are trading at levels that are just way too high. Don't get me wrong. Netflix (NFLX) and Amazon (AMZN) are great companies that will continue to grow earnings for the foreseeable future but they are trading at levels that are way too high. Netflix is trading at $...
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Goldman Sachs Global Internet Notables
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 9:19am | 101Goldman Sachs reported the Internet average increase 4.3% week over week, outperforming the Nasdaw, up 3.1%, and the S&P 500, up 1.9% Year to Date, the internet is up 10.7% SINA Corporation (Nasdaq: SINA) BUY Shanda Interactive (Nasdaq: SNDA) NUETRAL Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) BUY Expedia (Nasdaq:...
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What Does Ron Burkle See In Barnes & Noble?
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 7:27am | 345Ron Bukle's fierce battle for Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is baffling for many reasons. The biggest mystery is why he is bothering at all. Barnes & Noble's prospects are so bleak that it is hard to see what appeal it would have for anybody, especially a billionaire investor. The...
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Analysts Starting to Get Silly - Somewhere Henry Blodget is Smiling
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 3:24pm | 845The analysts are starting to get into a panic themselves... now you see multiple upgrades of stocks that are up 20, 30, 40% in just a few weeks. I am reminded of Henry Blodget in a previous life. Netflix (NFLX) has had its 2nd upgrade in as many days - where were these guys 40% ago? This guy is...
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Jefferies Continues To Find Netflix Attractive
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 9:20am | 196Jefferies continues to find Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) attractive as it believes that the company is best positioned to benefit from the industry's transition to streaming from DVD usage. A growing digital content library and attractive pricing are likely to keep subscriber growth robust for several...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades (NRG, BMR, GXP, EXPE)
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 8:06am | 149NRG Energy Inc (NYSE: NRG) was downgraded by Deutsche Bank from “hold” to “sell.” NRG's shares closed at $21.54 on Friday. NRG Energy's quarterly earnings fell 48.00% y/y. FBR Capital downgraded BioMed Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: BMR) from "market perform" to "underperform." BMR's stock closed at $18....
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Top Halloween Stocks
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 2:47am | 609Next month is Halloween month: candy, chocolate, tricks and treats. Since Halloween is practiced in United States, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Canada, and occasionally in Australia and New Zealand, some Halloween related stocks may be treats. Here are some stocks which may benefit from the...
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2010 Fund Performance Period 9
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 3:54pm | 4372If, after reading the blog content you might have an interest in participation for the mutual fund, please consider reading why this blog exists. Conditional launch date should be late October to mid November 2010. [Jan 2008: Reader Pledges Toward Mutual Fund Launch] [May 2008: Frequently Asked...
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Cramer Likes JPMorgan Chase, Prefers Berkshire Hathaway Over USG Corp
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 7:14am | 224On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that he considers JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) as an excellent stock, adding that, “I think they're going to $50." Cramer said about Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) that, "I'm seeing very good pin action in a lot of health care." Cramer...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Sees JPM At $50 (BSX, MAT, HAS, NFLX, JPM, VOD ,USG)
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 8:16pm | 293On CNBC's Mad Money Lightning Round, Jim Cramer said that health care names are coming back. He recommended investors to sell Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) and buy quality names in the space. Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) gained 1.13% today. Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) is good, but...
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Bluefly and Hunch Partner to Provide Personalized Shopping Experience
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 3:51pm | 156Bluefly, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFLY) today announced that it has partnered with Hunch to deliver a more personalized online shopping experiences. The new application is scheduled to launch this fall, and will help Bluefly's customers find products that appeal to their specific fashion tastes and...
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New Kindle Ads Savage iPad
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 9:28am | 188In new ads recently posted on YouTube which may make it to TV, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has savaged the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad based both on price and the trouble users have seeing its screen in bright sunlight. The difference in the usefulness of the two devices appears to be small, but it...