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PowerShares Introduces Four KBW Financial ETFs
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 3:00pm | 859PowerShares introduced four new ETFs based on KBW financial industry indexes on 12/02/2010. This marks the first time that PowerShares and KBW (Keefe, Bruyette & Woods) have teamed up in the ETF space. Seven other ETFs based on different KBW indexes are currently on the market under the SPDR...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 9:30am | 354Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Agilysys Inc (AGYS) AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS) Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp (ANH) Barclays PLC (BCS) Barnes Group Inc (B) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AGILYSYS INC (AGYS): Free Stock Analysis Report AK STEEL HLDG (...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 9:14am | 354Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Agilysys Inc (AGYS) AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS) Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp (ANH) Barclays PLC (BCS) Barnes Group Inc (B) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AGILYSYS INC (AGYS): Free Stock Analysis Report AK STEEL HLDG (...
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Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Property Management Industry With The Highest Dividend Yield (GOOD, ADC, WPC, PCE)
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 6:58am | 123Below are the top small-cap property management stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ: GOOD) has a dividend yield of 8.10%. GOOD's shares closed at $18.59 yesterday. Agree Realty Corporation (NYSE: ADC) has a dividend yield of 7.20%....
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CapitalSource Declares Fourth Quarter 2010 Dividend Of $0.01 Per Share
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 9:09am | 51CapitalSource Inc. (NYSE: CSE) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its common stock for the fourth quarter of 2010. The dividend will be payable on or about December 28, 2010 to shareholders of record on December 13, 2010. The ex-dividend date will be December 9, 2010.
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Options Brief: Annaly Capital Management (NLY)
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 11:09am | 92Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) are higher on the session by 0.71%, trading at $18.32. Overall put volume is now running at 2.19x the daily average, with 93% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 5,967 contracts have traded on the session so far. Annaly Capital...
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Options Brief: Hatteras Financial Corp. (HTS)
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 4:04pm | 95Shares of Hatteras Financial Corp. (NYSE: HTS) are higher on the session by 0.03%, currently trading at $30.99. Call volume is currently running at 2.67x the average daily volume, with 93% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 1,305 call contracts have traded on the session, so far....
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How the Last Recession Shaped Up - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 2:30pm | 1290The recession is over. Or is it? Economic data assert it is safely behind us, but to most Americans, the change is not yet palpable. We are still reeling under the losses incurred during the recession, and trying to make better sense of what we have just been through. In retrospect, what does...
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How the Last Recession Shaped Up - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 8:55am | 1290The recession is over. Or is it? Economic data assert it is safely behind us, but to most Americans, the change is not yet palpable. We are still reeling under the losses incurred during the recession, and trying to make better sense of what we have just been through. In retrospect, what does...
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JMP Securities Downgrades CIM To Market Perform
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 8:03am | 42Analysts at JMP Securities downgrade Chimera Investment Corporation (NYSE: CIM) from "outperform" to "market perform." CIM's shares gained 0.49% to close at $4.08 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Prefers Annaly Capital To Capstead Mortgage (VALE, C, NLY, CMO, HES)
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 6:03am | 152On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Vale (NYSE: VALE) is the “premier minerals company in the world. It's one of the most undervalued companies in the world." For Citigroup (NYSE: C), he said, "This one is a monster buy. As soon as the government finishes selling,...
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AGNC Raised to Outperform - Analyst Blog
Monday, November 29, 2010 - 9:30am | 693We have recently changed our long-term recommendation for American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on investments in mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs), from ‘Neutral' to ‘Outperform' as we...
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AGNC Raised to Outperform - Analyst Blog
Monday, November 29, 2010 - 3:48am | 693We have recently changed our long-term recommendation for American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on investments in mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs), from ‘Neutral' to ‘Outperform' as we...
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Take optionsXpress with You This Holiday 11-24-2010
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 6:46pm | 950Cusick's Corner U.S. markets will be closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving and then re-open for just a half day on Friday. You can take optionsXpress Mobile with you this holiday and trade from anywhere on your favorite mobile phone or tablet device -- check your account, set Alerts, view your...
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INFLATION? WHAT INFLATION?
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 6:33pm | 248Today's personal incomes data showed yet another batch of inflation data with hardly a whiff of inflation: “The Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) price index rose at an annualized rate of 1.0 percent in September, compared to an increase of 2.3 percent in August. Excluding food and energy...