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BTU Upgraded On Execution and Valuation
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 11:30am | 66Davenport upgraded Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) from “neutral” to “buy.” The target price for BTU is set to $55. Davenport said management execution at BTU has improved. The company is also producing additional met coal and its valuation is attractive at present. BTU has gained 2.03% so far in the...
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ARLP Reports Q4 Results
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 8:34am | 40Alliance Resource (NASDAQ: ARLP) reported its Q4 EPS at $0.70 vs consensus expectations of $0.66. ARLP reported Q4 revenues at $298.2 million vs consensus estimate of $318.29 million. ARLP has gained 0.45% to $41.62 in after hours trading.
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Volatility Buyer Targets USEC
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 1:44pm | 162USEC (NYSE: USU) is a processor and supplier of low enriched uranium for power plants in the United States. The company is highly leveraged to any action within the overall economy, energy production, and, of course, uranium prices given their sizable debt load. The company has been hovering around...
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Coal Inventories Up MoM In November (ACI, ANR, BTU)
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - 1:58pm | 179The DOE's latest actual numbers for coal stocks in November were at 206.6mst, or 85 days of supply. This is up 2.4% MoM and 24.7% YoY in absolute tons. Analysts from CLSA estimate utility inventories at the end of December were 72 days of supply, or 199.9 mst, 15.8% lower for days of supply and 3.2...
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BofA/Merrill Views MEE As Attractive Buy Target
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 9:33am | 44BofA/Merrill Lynch upgraded Massey Energy (NYSE: MEE) from “neutral” to “buy.” MEE’s shares last traded at $48.35 and moved up to $49.05 in the after-trading hours. The target price for MEE has been raised from $41 to $57.
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Bank of America (BAC) favors Procter & Gamble (PG)
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 4:43am | 151Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) reversed yesterday’s damage by gaining Bank of America’s approval. Bank of America upgraded Procter & Gamble to a ‘Buy’ rating. BMO had downgraded P&G to ‘Market Performer’ category yesterday. According to Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), this raise is based on...
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Growth & Income In One? It's Possible - PSEC, PVG, CEL
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 1:16am | 143Before dismissing the idea of strong dividend yields and big growth as being impossible to achieve in one stock, take a look at Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC), Penn Virginia GP Holdings LP (PVG), and Cellcom Israel Ltd. (CEL). All three have surprisingly strong results on both fronts. Cellcom...
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Fast Money Final Trade
Friday, January 8, 2010 - 7:29pm | 99The Fast Money Traders offered their trades for Monday, January 11th. Joe Terranova suggests going long Frontier Oil Corporation (NYSE: FTO). Steve Grasso is bullish on Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F). Karen Finerman suggests playing a rebound in the automotive sector by going long American Axle...
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Should You Buy the Big Winners of 2009?
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 - 6:04pm | 484There are almost as many trading strategies as there are investors in the market. That’s why countless newsletters, stock services, and web sites sell their picks to anyone with a credit card. Investment publishing is big business. Though most publishers tack on tiny disclaimers saying something...
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Stocks That Crossed Their 52-Week Highs (AGAM, AHGP, ASPS, AMMD, BFLY)
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 - 2:54pm | 195AGA Medical Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AGAM) shares rose 1.63% to cross their 52-week high threshold of $14.99 to create a new high of $15. AGAM’s manufactures and markets medical devices and accessories for the treatment of cardiovascular defects and peripheral vascular diseases. Alliance Holdings GP...
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Stocks That Crossed Their 52-Week Highs (SMLC, ACXM, ARLP, ASPS, AMMD)
Monday, December 28, 2009 - 3:20pm | 197012 Smile.Communications Ltd (NASDAQ: SMLC) shares crossed their 52-week high threshold of $20.90 to create a new high of $22.50. SMLC’s shares are up 7.66%. SMLC provides a range of broadband and traditional voice services in Israel. Acxiom Corporation (NASDAQ: ACXM) shares rose 1.86% to $14.24....
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New 52-Week High Stocks (CAMT, PCX, MRM, FSII, CSKI)
Thursday, December 24, 2009 - 10:52am | 202Camtek LTD. (NASDAQ: CAMT) hits a new 52-week high at $2.40 in today’s morning trade. Currently, CAMT is trading at $2.40, up 17.65%. So far in the current year, Camtek gained over 590%. Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) has soared 2.11% to $16.44 in the morning trading hours. Today PCX has...
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New 52-Week High Stocks (SMLC, ACGY, ACXM, AHGP, ASPS)
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 3:07pm | 235012 Smile.Communications Ltd (NASDAQ: SMLC) has made a new 52-week high of $19.64, after gaining 3.48% in today’s trading. The 52-week range for SMLC is $3.40-$9.66. SMLC provides a range of broadband and traditional voice services in Israel. Acergy SA (NASDAQ: ACGY) has made a new 52-week high of...
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Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) Shrugs off Strong Dollar Inverse Correlation - Breaks Out
Friday, December 18, 2009 - 2:55pm | 444Some of the coal and steel names are trading in a parallel world right now... strong dollar be damned. Alpha Natural Resources (ANR), in parts of 2008 our largest position, has broken over the key level of $42.25ish and you can see the computers all recognizing the pattern and a feeding frenzy has...
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Top 5 Small-Cap Stocks with Highest Sales Growth Estimate for Next Year (HEB, GRH, AXU, UEC, KFN)
Monday, December 14, 2009 - 3:28pm | 303Below are the top 5 small-cap stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of the highest sales growth estimate. The market expects Hemispherx Biopharma Inc (NYSE: HEB)(FREE stock trend analysis) to witness 9,920% sales growth in the next fiscal year. GVP’s market capitalization is $79.3 million. HEB...