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Thursday's Put/Call Ratio Leaders (NXY, ATML, SPRD, IBN, ALTR)
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 12:37pm | 91Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. Nexen Inc. (NYSE: NXY) 5,365 puts, 86 calls 2. Atmel Corp. (NASDAQ: ATML) 4,436 puts, 119 calls 3. Spreadtrum Communications (NASDAQ: SPRD) 4,299 puts, 285 calls 4. ICICI Bank Ltd. (...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: USB,C,JPM,GS,BAC - Press Releases
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:33am | 1771For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 21, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features:U.S. Bancorp (USB), Citigroup Inc. (C), JPMorgan Chase & Company (JPM), Goldman Sachs (GS) and Bank of America (BAC). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: WFC,JPM,C,BAC,BA - Press Releases
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:33am | 1702For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 21, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features:Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America Corporation (BAC) and The Boeing Company (BA). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the...
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Stock Market News for October 21, 2010 - Market News
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:03am | 1065A batch of stronger-than-anticipated earnings reports and a weaker dollar helped markets stage a smart rebound after Tuesday's losses, and investors picked up material and energy stocks. Markets had dropped on Tuesday on fears Beijing's decision to raise interest rates would crimp economic growth...
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HDFC Bank's Profit Improves - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:09pm | 560On Tuesday, India's HDFC Bank (HDB) reported fisccal second quarter 2011 (ended September 30, 2010) net earnings of INR57.70 billion (US$1.24 billion),up 14.3% from the prior-year quarter. Results improved primarily due to strong growth in net revenues and decline in provisions and contingencies...
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HDFC Bank's Profit Improves - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:09pm | 560On Tuesday, India's HDFC Bank (HDB) reported fisccal second quarter 2011 (ended September 30, 2010) net earnings of INR57.70 billion (US$1.24 billion),up 14.3% from the prior-year quarter. Results improved primarily due to strong growth in net revenues and decline in provisions and contingencies...
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Company News for October 20, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:09pm | 655• BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) topped sales and earnings projections with third quarter results of $2.75, $0.30 above Zacks estimates on revenues of $2.09 billion, up 83.5% and above Zacks estimates of $2 billion • Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reported earnings of $0.23 ex-items, ahead of Zacks estimates of...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Decliners (DRV, DPK, SCO, VXX)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:59pm | 204Direxion Daily Real Estate Bear 3X (ETF) (NYSE: DRV) dropped 6.54%, and closed at $19.29, as the real estate stocks traded in the positive territory. Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP) jumped 2.37% today, and Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) added 2.53%. Direxion Daily Developed Markets Bear 3x...
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Wells Fargo Beats Estimates - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:54pm | 770Wells Fargo & Company's (WFC) third quarter 2010 operating earnings were 60 cents per share, well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 55 cents. Net income applicable to common stock came in at $3.34 billion compared with $3.24 billion in the prior-year quarter. During the quarter, Wells...
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Boeing Flies Past Zacks Consensus - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:54pm | 811The Boeing Company (BA) has shown resilience in its core businesses with third quarter fiscal 2010 earnings of $1.12 per share, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.07. The company's results reflect higher Commercial Airplanes volume and strong performance across its core businesses. In...
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U.S. Bancorp Tops Zacks Estimates - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:54pm | 995U.S. Bancorp (USB) reported third quarter 2010 earnings attributable to common shareholders of $871 million or 45 cents per share, two cents ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 43 cents. The results also compare favorably with the prior quarter's earnings of $862 million or 45 cents per share...
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Comerica Lags Estimates - Analyst Blog
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:54pm | 914Comerica Incorporated (CMA) reported third-quarter 2010 net income of 33 cents per share, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 41 cents and lower than prior quarter by 6 cents. However, results were far ahead of the prior-year quarter, as third-quarter 2009 had incurred a loss of 10 cents....
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Wells Fargo Surging After Earnings Report (WFC)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 3:29pm | 104Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) reported a record breaking Q3 profit this morning, and investors are cheering the bank's results. The company reported net income of $3.15 billion or $0.60 per share compared to $2.64 billion or $0.56 per share in the year ago period. This beat analysts' consensus EPS...
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James Altucher Says Doom & Gloom Crowd All Wrong
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 2:50pm | 207James Altucher was interviewed by Aaron Task and Henry Blodget, and Altucher said that the doom & gloom crowd, people like Dr. Nouriel Roubini, are wrong, and have been wrong for quite some time regarding their outlook on the markets. Our brains are hard-wired to look for danger," Altucher says...
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Wednesday's Mid-day Options Volume Leaders (BAC, C, AAPL, WFC, INTC)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 12:40pm | 118After yesterday's dollar-induced head fake, equities are ripping higher today with the S&P 500 (CBOE: SPX) higher by 15.80 points, trading at $1,181.70. This market looks like it wants to push to new near-term highs. Here are your mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC)...