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Goldman Sachs Comments on Volatility
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:58am | 215Goldman Sachs commented on market volatility. In a research report published today, Goldman named companies it believes are best investment in these volatile times. In the report, Goldman states, “In the face of a flattish S&P 500 we encourage investors to utilize straddles as a method to...
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Piper Jaffray Raises PT On Amazon.com To $271
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:42am | 27Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) from $255 to $271 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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Oppenheimer Raises PT On Amazon.com To $250
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:30am | 26Oppenheimer has raised the price target on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) from $220 to $250 and maintains its Outperform rating.
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Deutsche Bank Raises PT On Amazon.com To $246
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:14am | 27Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) from $215 to $246 and maintains its Buy rating.
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US Stock Futures Flat; Amazon Shares Rise In Pre-Market Trading
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:12am | 505US stock futures are flat this morning, amid concerns over sovereign debt. Shares of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) surged about 6% in pre-market trading after the company reported upbeat quarterly results. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 11 points to 12,443.00 and S&P 500...
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Bank of America Raises PO On Amazon.com To $255
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 6:02am | 28Bank of America has raised the price objective on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) from $220 to $255 and maintains its Buy rating.
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Stocks To Watch For July 27
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 4:00am | 270Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Visa Inc (NYSE: V) to report its FQ3 EPS at $1.23 on revenue of $2.30 billion. Visa shares rose 0.13% to $89.32 in after-hours trading. Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported a decline in its Q2 earnings. Amazon posted...
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Amazon.com Jumps on Q2 Earnings Results
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 4:21pm | 196Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) are trading higher in the after-hours following the release of the company's Q2 earnings results. Currently, shares are higher by 4.58%, trading at $223.98; they ended the regular session higher by 0.32%, at $214.18. Amazon.com reported Q2 EPS of $0.41 on...
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Amazon.com Jumps on Q2 Earnings Results
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 4:21pm | 196Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) are trading higher in the after-hours following the release of the company's Q2 earnings results. Currently, shares are higher by 4.58%, trading at $223.98; they ended the regular session higher by 0.32%, at $214.18. Amazon.com reported Q2 EPS of $0.41 on...
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Bull & Bear: Amazon.com
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 2:17pm | 247Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) are trading lower on the session by 0.47%, at $212.48. With earnings scheduled for after the bell today, you have to wonder where they could head next… Bulls: Bulls will note that Amazon.com is trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, both of which...
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The Fort Knox of Pawn Shops
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 12:40pm | 1001Three words: biometric fingerprint security. That's all you need to know. Among the eBays (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Amazons (NASDAQ: AMZN) of the world, consumers will find a wide variety of sites that allow them to buy items at a discount and/or sell them at a fair value. Some even provide individuals...
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Tuesday's Mid-Day Options Volume Leaders
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 12:21pm | 83Here are today's mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) 240,639 contracts, 66.7% calls, 33.3% puts 2. NetFlix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) 107,254 contracts, 52.4% calls, 47.6% puts 3. Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) 101,658 contracts, 61.0% calls, 39.0% puts 4. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC)...
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What Can Brown Do For Your Portfolio?
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 9:45am | 633UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) reported earnings this morning that beat Wall Street estimates, but the conference call has been pretty bleak so far, saying the U.S. economy is slowing down in the third quarter, and the debt crisis in Washington is weighing on mindsets. The Atlanta-based company reported...
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Citi Reiterates Buy on Netflix
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 9:00am | 141Citi is out with its report today on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Citi writes, "We rate NFLX Buy/High Risk (1H). NFLX has been a leader in the online DVD subscription market due to the value and convenience of its online subscription plans. Key Investment...
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Pre-Market Winners and Losers
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 8:42am | 202Winners: RadioShack (NYSE: RSH) is up almost 19% after the company announced an agreement to provide Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) products in its stores. Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) is up over 8% after reporting earnings. Ceva (NASDAQ: CEVA) is up over 7% after reporting earnings. Hexcel Corp (NYSE...