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Options Brief: Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE)
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 10:25am | 106Shares of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) are higher on the session by 6.10%, trading at $14.61. Overall call volume is now running at 4.15x the daily average, with 39% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 7,557 contracts have traded on the session so far. Clean Energy Fuels...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (SLXP, AXTI, IDCC, CLMT)
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 8:33am | 132Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NASDAQ: SLXP) dipped 24.25% to $31.40 in the pre-market session. SLXP expects the US Food and Drug Administration to seek more data for its Xifaxan drug. AXT Inc (NASDAQ: AXTI) fell 9.45% to $7.57 in the pre-market session. AXTI reported weaker-than-expected Q4 results...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 7:49am | 477Pre-open movers US stock futures are lower this morning, as oil prices continued to surge. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 46 points to 12,048 and S&P 500 stock futures fell 7.50 points to 1,298. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 14.50 points to 2,289. A Peek Into Global Markets...
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Frontier Oil Reports Q4 $0.12 vs. $0.10
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 7:36am | 73Frontier Oil Corporation (NYSE: FTO) today announced net income of $3.6 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2010, compared to a net loss of $75.1 million, or $0.72 per share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2009. Fourth quarter 2010 results included an after...
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Calumet Specialty Offers 4.5M Shares (CLMT)
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 4:18pm | 202Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced today the commencement of an underwritten public offering of 4,500,000 common units. Calumet also intends to grant the underwriters the option to purchase up to 675,000 additional common units. Calumet intends to use the net...
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Calumet Specialty Products Partners Announces Offering of 4.5M Shares
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 4:15pm | 44Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq: CLMT) announced today the commencement of an underwritten public offering of 4,500,000 common units. Calumet also intends to grant the underwriters the option to purchase up to 675,000 additional common units.
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Volatility Is Back & Complacency Is Challenged 02-22-2011
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 6:49pm | 910Cusick's Corner This was clearly a seller's day. Profits were booked early and then later in a muted rally attempt into the afternoon. While this did not feel like a panicked-filled sell session, the tone or should I say the volatility changed, creating a bigger window for traders (specifically...
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Libya Dominating Headlines 02-22-2011
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 2:49pm | 1058Cusick's Corner The headline risk just became a reality for now. With the Middle East, most notably Libya, dominating the headlines and continued local unrest at the state level, Wisconsin proposing to drop the public union's collective bargaining rights and now potentially Ohio, the market has...
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Options Brief: Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE)
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 1:31pm | 97Shares of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) are higher on the session by 10.12%, trading at $13.17. Overall call volume is now running at 4.53x the daily average, with 71% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 6,181 contracts have traded on the session so far. Clean Energy Fuels...
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A Tale of Crudes: Anybody Got A Big Rig?
Sunday, February 20, 2011 - 5:00pm | 2989By Dian L. Chu, EconForecat On Wednesday, Feb. 16 Israel said Iran is sending two warships into the Suez Canal on way to Syria, and that the action is considered a “provocation.” Due to the long history of bad blood between Israel and Iran, this very possible scenario was enough to even send...
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CLMT Reports Q4 EPS of $0.26
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 - 6:40am | 56Calumet Specialty Products (NASDAQ: CLMT) reports its Q4 EPS at $0.26, versus the consensus of $0.39. CLMT reports its Q4 revenue at $596.2 million, versus the consensus of $519.80 million. CLMT shares fell 2.06% to close at $23.06 yesterday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.
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Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers, February 15th (AGA, BAL, ERY, SCO)
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 5:30pm | 173PowerShares DB Agriculture Double Short ETN (NYSE: AGA) spiked 6.19% on Tuesday, as grains struggled. Wheat futures contracts were the worst performer in the group. It dropped more than 3% today. Cotton futures traded higher today, along with iPath Dow Jones-UBS Cotton Subindex Total Return ETN (...
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Fast Money Pops & Drops, February 14th (BP, M, TSO, VZ, BWLD)
Monday, February 14, 2011 - 11:07pm | 281CNBC Fast Money's Karen Finerman said, in the segment of the show called Fast Money Pops & Drops, that she likes BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP). She has a long position in this stock, and she plans to stay long after today's move higher. BP plc (ADR) (BP) gained 1.94%, and closed at $46.69. Pete...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers, February 14th (ERX, AGQ, DIG, EGPT)
Monday, February 14, 2011 - 9:53pm | 227Direxion Daily Energy Bull 3X Shares(ETF) (NYSE: ERX) led the gainers among the ETFs on Monday, with a 6.64% gain. In the energy space, Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO) jumped 6.10%, while Tesoro Corporation (NYSE: TSO) spiked 7.94%. ProShares Ultra Silver (ETF) (NYSE: AGQ) gained 4.93% in the...
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Markets and the XLE
Monday, February 14, 2011 - 5:21pm | 554Today the markets continued it move higher in a relatively lack luster way compared to Fridays action when the turmoil in Egypt soften with Hosni Mubarak stepping down as president. The strong buying in the markets continues as two of the major three indexes make new 52 week highs. The Dow Jones...