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Calls Purchased on RAIT Financial Trust (RAS)
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 3:27pm | 130Shares of RAIT Financial Trust (NYSE: RAS) are higher on the session by 9.85%, currently trading at $3.01. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today....
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Calls Purchased on iStar Financial (SFI)
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 2:27pm | 143Shares of iStar Financial (NYSE: SFI) are higher on the session by 0.62%, currently trading at $8.17. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months and is currently trading above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A...
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KBW Maintains Outperform Rating On HTS
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 10:50am | 80Yesterday Hatteras Financial Corp. (NYSE: HTS) announced the closing of its equity offering, KBW reports. “Including the overallotment, the company issued 11.5 million shares and generated net proceeds of $326 million.” KBW writes. “The deal resulted in equity at Hatteras increasing by 27%. The...
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Merge Healthcare Celebrates Win for New Imaging Interoperability Platform
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 8:40am | 337Merge Healthcare (NASDAQ: MRGE), a leading health IT solutions provider, today announced that Radiology Associates of Sacramento (RAS), the largest private radiology practice in Northern California, has expanded their Merge solution suite to include Merge iConnect™. “In today's healthcare...
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Rockwell Collins' New Purchase - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 5:01pm | 582Rockwell Collins Inc. (COL), a supplier of avionics and military equipment, acquired Computing Technologies for Aviation Inc. (CTA). CTA is a leading provider of flight operations management solutions for corporate flight departments and other aviation customers. The acquisition adds to the...
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Rockwell Collins' New Purchase - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 4:21pm | 582Rockwell Collins Inc. (COL), a supplier of avionics and military equipment, acquired Computing Technologies for Aviation Inc. (CTA). CTA is a leading provider of flight operations management solutions for corporate flight departments and other aviation customers. The acquisition adds to the...
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Unconfirmed Rumors Circulate that Newcastle Investment Corp. (NCT) will be acquired at $13.50 a share Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY)
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 12:13pm | 33Unconfirmed Rumors Circulate that Newcastle Investment Corp. (NCT) will be acquired at $13.50 a share Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY).
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No Trend Reversal Has Materialized Yet 01-10-2011
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 7:28pm | 862Cusick's Corner The market is at excessive levels and in condition of being overbought (with no real selling except for a small amount last week); no trend reversal has materialized yet. There are two ways that this environment can work itself out: 1) by grinding in a range, which the Small Caps...
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Dendreon Rises on Provenge Update - Analyst Blog
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 11:01am | 784Dendreon Pharmaceuticals (DNDN) shares went up after it provided a detailed corporate outlook. It discussed plans for US commercialization, expansion and European filing for Provenge vaccine, for the treatment of prostrate cancer. The company also announced that it will start phase II studies for...
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Dendreon Rises on Provenge Update - Analyst Blog
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 10:45am | 784Dendreon Pharmaceuticals (DNDN) shares went up after it provided a detailed corporate outlook. It discussed plans for US commercialization, expansion and European filing for Provenge vaccine, for the treatment of prostrate cancer. The company also announced that it will start phase II studies for...
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Wunderlich Securities Update On Housing Finance And Mortgage REITs
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 10:34am | 170In its update on housing finance and mortgage REITs, Wunderlich Securities said that you should consider the effects of restored liquidity to the housing finance market. “Though it may be somewhat premature, we are thinking about how a redesigned, stabilized housing finance market will change the...
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10 Favorite Low Priced stocks on the charts (AVII),(NCT),(SOL),(ZAGG),(AUGT),(EEE),(ZIXI),(FSS),(SOLR),(CYTX)
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 12:07am | 8410 Favorite Low Priced stocks on the charts (AVII),(NCT),(SOL),(ZAGG),(AUGT),(EEE),(ZIXI),(FSS),(SOLR),(CYTX)..All interesting chart ideas..
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Newcastle Investment Hits 52-Week High On Dividend News (NCT)
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 5:42pm | 160Shares of Newcastle Investment Corporation (NYSE: NCT) ended the Friday trading session up 9.9% at $7.32 per share. The company announced on Thursday after the market closed that it would pay dividends on January 31, 2011 to holders of record on January 20, 2011 for the period beginning May 1, 2010...
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Dollar Financial Expands in U.K. (revised) - Analyst Blog
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 4:03pm | 608In an attempt to expand its payday lending business in U.K., Dollar Financial U.K. Ltd., a wholly owned U.K. subsidiary of Dollar Financial Corporation (DLLR) has agreed to acquire Purpose U.K. Holdings Limited for $195 million. Purpose is a provider of online payday loans, which operates under the...
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Dollar Financial Expands in U.K. (revised) - Analyst Blog
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 3:31pm | 608In an attempt to expand its payday lending business in U.K., Dollar Financial U.K. Ltd., a wholly owned U.K. subsidiary of Dollar Financial Corporation (DLLR) has agreed to acquire Purpose U.K. Holdings Limited for $195 million. Purpose is a provider of online payday loans, which operates under the...