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Checking In: Investors Flocking To This Ag Play
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 2:28pm | 456For the longest time, well almost four years, it seemed like the Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (NYSE: MOO) was immune to legitimate competition when it came to equity-based ETFs tracking the global agribusiness boom. Sure, MOO has a couple of competitors, but none can come close to boasting the $...
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Credit Suisse Updates 7/1
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 8:14am | 364Credit Suisse made a number of updates in a research report published today. Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE: MPC) had its coverage initiated with an Outperform rating and a price target of $55. On Thursday, MPC added 3.32% to its value to finish the day at $41.40. Its shares lost 1.57% of their...
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Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 10:27am | 79Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) are higher on the session by 0.54%, trading at $38.84. Overall call volume is now running at 4.96x the daily average, with 0% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 1,027 contracts have traded on the session so far. Dick's Sporting...
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Stocks to Watch for 6/29/11: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 4:11am | 2861Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Tuesday's trading session: 1) CIGNA (NYSE: CI): Shares of CIGNA hit a 52-week high of $51.16 in Tuesday's...
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Earnings Scheduled For June 29
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 12:49am | 304Family Dollar Stores Inc (NYSE: FDO) is projected to post its Q3 earnings at $0.95 per share on revenue of $2.17 billion. Acuity Brands Inc (NYSE: AYI) is estimated to report its Q3 EPS at $0.63 on revenue of $447.59 million. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) is expected to report its Q4 EPS at $0.52 on...
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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 10:17am | 118Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) shares rose 2.03% to create a new 52-week high of $67.38. TSCO's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 21.21%. Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) shares gained 1.42% to create a new 52-week high of $38.53. SBUX's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $11.19 million....
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Links and Reading for June 26th
Sunday, June 26, 2011 - 11:00am | 259Some of the more interesting and important items for June 26th : Illinois Stiffs Vendors From Mortuary to IBM as $4 Billion Debt Piles Up – Bloomberg – International Business Machines Inc. is owed $1.1 million. Office Depot Inc. (ODP) is waiting for a $660,955 check. And the 17th Street Bar &...
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Benzinga's Top Downgrades
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 8:05am | 137Analysts at HSBC Securities downgraded Tiffany & Co (NYSE: TIF) from “overweight” to “neutral.” TIF's shares closed at $76.27 yesterday. Tiffany's PEG ratio is 1.57. Analysts at Societe Generale downgraded American Water Works Company Inc (NYSE: AWK) from “buy” to “hold.” AWK's stock closed at...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 7:22am | 428Pre-open movers US stock futures are higher this morning, as investors are awaiting the third release of US Q1 gross domestic product and data on May durable-goods orders. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 20 points to 11,996.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index rose 1.80...
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Stocks to Watch for 6/24/11: Fresh 52 Week Highs and Lows
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 4:30am | 2005Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Thursday's trading session: 1) Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY): Shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb hit a 52-week...
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Dreams Partners with Golden State Warriors to Re-launch Online Fan Shop
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 3:46pm | 61Dreams, Inc. (NYSE: DRJ) has partnered with the Golden State Warriors to re-launch the team's official updated online store, www.warriorsteamstore.com. The deal marks Dreams' fourth alliance with an NBA team following successful partnerships initiated with the Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Bobcats...
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Bank Of America Predicts Strong Store Growth For Dick's Sporting Goods
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 8:49am | 103According to Bank Of America, Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) could exceed 2012 store growth target. Bank Of America said that it continues to believe the strong trends in the Athletic cycle support top-line growth and margin expansion. “We continue to view DKS as the best-positioned Sporting...
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Oppenheimer Reiterates Outperform on Ulta
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 7:50am | 110Oppenheimer is out with its report today on Ulta (NASDAQ: ULTA), reiterating Outperform. In a note to clients, Oppenheimer writes, "We are reiterating our Outperform rating and raising our target price on ULTA after meeting recently with the company's senior management. We believe ULTA remains a...
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Oppenheimer Raises PT On Ulta Salon To $70
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 6:29am | 26Oppenheimer has raised the price target on Ulta Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) from $62 to $70 and maintains its Outperform rating.
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Goldman Sachs Lowers PT On Barnes and Noble To $18
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 6:04am | 28Goldman Sachs has lowered the price target on Barnes and Noble (NYSE: BKS) from $19 to $18 and maintains its Neutral rating.