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Afternoon Market Update (MS, APC, ESV, WMB)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 11:42am | 184The US dollar moved down as US stocks increased their gains today. Analysts at Action Economics said, "The firmer Wall Street open has weighed on the greenback, while talk of more 'open-ended' QE2 has perhaps weighed." The dollar index declined 1.34% to 77.13, down from 78.041 late Tuesday. Shares...
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Goldman Sachs Still Seen As Top Investment Banking Pick
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 9:43am | 154Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) better than expected earnings results but comp accruals need adjustment: Overall, GS generated clean $2.34 EPS in Q310, compared to JPM's $2.30 on a fully diluted basis; better than expected. Revenues were solid ex principal investments driven by clean FICC $3.9bn -4% QoQ...
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Goldman Sachs Still Seen As Top Investment Banking Pick
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 9:37am | 154Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) better than expected earnings results but comp accruals need adjustment: Overall, GS generated clean $2.34 EPS in Q310, compared to JPM's $2.30 on a fully diluted basis; better than expected. Revenues were solid ex principal investments driven by clean FICC $3.9bn -4% QoQ...
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Goldman Sachs Still Seen As Top Investment Banking Pick
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 9:32am | 154Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) better than expected earnings results but comp accruals need adjustment: Overall, GS generated clean $2.34 EPS in Q310, compared to JPM's $2.30 on a fully diluted basis; better than expected. Revenues were solid ex principal investments driven by clean FICC $3.9bn -4% QoQ...
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Goldman Sachs Still Seen As Top Investment Banking Pick
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 9:26am | 154Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) better than expected earnings results but comp accruals need adjustment: Overall, GS generated clean $2.34 EPS in Q310, compared to JPM's $2.30 on a fully diluted basis; better than expected. Revenues were solid ex principal investments driven by clean FICC $3.9bn -4% QoQ...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:47am | 473Pre-open movers US stock futures moved up, as investors are awaiting another round of earnings from several major companies today. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 20 points to 10,963.00, while those for the S&P 500 rose 4 points to 1,167.80. Futures for the Nasdaq 100 moved...
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Morgan Stanley Reports Third Quarter 2010 EPS of $.05
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 7:30am | 130Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today reported income of $313 million, or $0.05 per diluted share,1 from continuing operations applicable to Morgan Stanley for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 compared with income of $936 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the same period a year ago. Net...
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US Stock Futures Up As Investors Await Another Round Of Earnings
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:21am | 267US stock futures moved up, as investors are awaiting another round of earnings from several major companies today. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 20 points to 10,963.00, while those for the S&P 500 rose 4 points to 1,167.80. Futures for the Nasdaq 100 moved up 10.25 points...
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Top 4 Stocks In the Diversified Investments Industry With The Highest Cash (GS, NDAQ, NYX, FNFG)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 5:08am | 152Below are the top diversified investment stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Goldman Sachs Group Inc (The) (NYSE: GS) had $783.24 billion in total cash and $393.45 billion in total debt for the latest quarter. The NASDAQ OMX Group Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) had $668.00 million in total cash...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 20 (MS, EBAY, BA, WFC, GENZ, ETFC, STX, DAL, MTB, AMR, LCC, NFLX, ADS, ABT, UTX, STJ, MI, USB, MO, BLK, SWK)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 4:35am | 519Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is likely to post its earnings at $0.15 per share on $6.44 billion in revenue in the third-quarter. eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) may report its Q3 earnings at $0.37 per share on revenue of $2.18 billion. Boeing (NYSE: BA) is expected to report its Q3 earnings at $1.06 per share...
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Stocks To Watch For October 20 (YHOO, WFC, ALTR, MS, EBAY)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 4:06am | 226Some of the stocks that may grab the investor focus today are: Yahoo Inc (NASDAQ: YHOO) reported its Q3 net income at $0.29 per share, up from $0.13 per share, in the year-ago period. The company's net revenue came in at $1.12 billion, as compared to $1.13 billion, in the year-ago quarter. However...
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Zacks' Voice of the People highlights opportunities with SPY,UUP,AAPL,IBM,GS. - Press Releases
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 4:09pm | 1490For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 19, 2010 – Zacks highlights commentary from People and Picks Trader “inthemoneystocks”. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Markets Await the Earnings Blitz The markets are hovering slightly higher on...
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The Best Marketing Technique I've Ever Seen by a Brokerage Firm
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 4:04pm | 215This is the best technique I've ever seen in a long time, if not ever, used to market an investment brokerage firm. I'm sure you have all seen the cute talking baby ads on TV, produced by the online broker, E*TRADE Financial Corporation (ETFC), which trades on NASDAQ. Now how would you like to...
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Piper Jaffray Announces Expansion of Fixed Income Product Capability (PJC)
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 3:36pm | 89Piper Jaffray (NYSE: PJC) announced today that it has expanded its fixed income sales and trading capability into preferred and capital securities with the addition of a seasoned team. The new team, which has more than 50 years of combined experience in the industry, is based in New York. Martyn...
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Goldman CDS Higher On The Day
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 2:39pm | 57Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) credit default swaps are higher today by 7 basis points, despite the company blowing out earnings expectations. At last check, shares of GS were up $4.05 to $157.75, a gain of 2.6%, despite the weakness in the broader markets and a rise in the cost of insuring its debt.