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Does Facebook Even Need To IPO?
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 10:20am | 275Does Facebook really need to IPO? That's what some are wondering. With the massive infusions of cash the company has recently had, from Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Digital Sky, it's not like the company needs to go public anytime soon, or even at all. Why bother with all the fuss is what some...
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Company News for January 04, 2011 - Corporate Summary
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 10:11am | 852• Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) removed Nike (NYSE:NKE) from its Conviction Buy List, but maintained the "buy" rating with a target price of $95 • KBW upgraded SunTrust (NYSE:STI) to "outperform," increasing the target price $33 from $30 • Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) lifted its target price of Apple (NASDAQ:...
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How to invest in Facebook before the company's IPO
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 9:39am | 349If you don't have $1 million laying around, you won't be able to trade shares on secondary markets like SharesPost or SecondMarket, but that doesn't necessarily mean you're cut off from investing in Facebook before the company's IPO. There are a handful of public companies that already have their...
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Stock Market News for Jan 4, 2011 - Market News
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 9:33am | 1169Markets greeted investors with New Year wishes as they closed higher and major benchmarks set new records on Monday. Robust growth in manufacturing and a better-than-expected construction spending report helped the indices post significant gains. Investors can take lot of heart from this positive...
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Both Goldman Sachs (GS) and Apple (AAPL) Show Breakout Potential
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 9:30am | 516Yesterday's "we must rally for rallying sake" gap and run, pushed both Goldman Sachs (GS) and Apple (AAPL) above key resistance levels. Apple is the dominant animal in the widely traded QQQQs, hence the rally in December without Apple's participation was very interesting. While sentiment readings...
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Stock Market News for Jan 4, 2011 - Market News
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 9:07am | 1169Markets greeted investors with New Year wishes as they closed higher and major benchmarks set new records on Monday. Robust growth in manufacturing and a better-than-expected construction spending report helped the indices post significant gains. Investors can take lot of heart from this positive...
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KBW Fine-Tunes Goldman Sachs Estimates
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 8:06am | 62KBW is fine-tuning its capital markets estimates on Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) following the quarter-end event. “Following the quarter-end, we are adjusting our 4Q10 estimate for Goldman to $3.65 from $3.95 to reflect lower expectations from trading which may more than offset our...
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Keefe Bruyette & Woods Lowers Morgan Stanley Estimates
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 7:55am | 76Keefe Bruyette & Woods is lowering its estimate on Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) for 4Q10 as its lower trading forecast is expected to more than offset the higher estimate for investment banking. As a result, its adjusted EPS estimate for 4Q10 is $0.35 per share, down from $0.40 per share...
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TradeStation Group Reports Metrics
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 7:50am | 47TradeStation Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRAD) today reported the following business metrics for the month ended December 31, 2010: 64,990 Daily Average Revenue Trades Total client assets of $2.4 billion Average equities client credit balances of $949 million Average equities client margin balances of $67...
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01/03/11 Market Update
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 8:26pm | 116601/03/11 Market Update BookingAlpha Market Update: The bulls busted the gates open today pushing markets to new highs. Goldman and a consortium announced an investment in Facebook using a current valuation of $50 billion today (see the link at bottom how much Goldman could make off of the...
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Fast Money Picks For January 4th (MPEL, EMN, NKE, MS)
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 7:04pm | 174On CNBC's Fast Money, Brian Kelly recommended Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) as a buy. Morgan Stanley (MS) jumped 3.75% today, and it closed at $28.23. Guy Adami thinks that Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) trade still works. He is a buyer of this stock. Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) gained 1.51%...
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Large Banks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next? - Voice of the People
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 4:00pm | 479Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights user inthemoneystocks: "Large Banks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next?" from the People & Picks community. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Large Banks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next? Stocks like Goldman Sachs...
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Large Banks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next? - Voice of the People
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 3:48pm | 479Zacks' Voice of the People Highlights user inthemoneystocks: "Large Banks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next?" from the People & Picks community. For more Voice of the People, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=5851 Featured Post Large Banks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next? Stocks like Goldman Sachs...
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Large Bank Stocks Hot, Could Small Banks Be Next?
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 1:38pm | 200Stocks like Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) have been ripping higher of late and today is no different. They are all shooting higher by three percent or better on bullish news from Bank of America. While these...
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Two New Trades On The Day
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 11:44am | 140I've added Goldman Sachs (GS) at $171.62 and Blue Coat Systems (BCSI) at $30.65. I've got about 8 positions in total, but I will use this afternoon to look at taking some gains off the table and even possibly closing out positions all together - with the top two of which being OI, and BZ. I'm...