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AM Movers, Calender For The Week Ahead
Monday, July 18, 2011 - 8:29am | 305AM Movers: Spot Gold Above $1600.00 Spot Silver above $40.00 8:00a (T3) Tim_K: (WBMD) lowers 8:01a (T3) Tim_K: (NKTR) orphan drug status 8:02a (T3) Tim_K: (WBMD) halted as well 8:17a (T3) Tim_K: (BAC) 2 day houly looks like a big cup and hanlde 8:20a (T3) Tim_K: (SNDK) 8:20a (T3) Tim_K: ...
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Raises Estimates On Citigroup
Monday, July 18, 2011 - 8:02am | 75According to Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Citigroup (NYSE: C) reported operating earnings of $0.88 per share, which was above the $0.85 estimate but below consensus of $0.96. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said that the variance to the estimate was primarily related to a $0.43 per share beat in...
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5 Bank All-Stars Ready for Strong Earnings This Week
Sunday, July 17, 2011 - 4:56am | 285By Larry Gellar With JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) releasing a better than expectedearnings report Friday, there is now significant pressure on other financial companies to also have strong earnings. Let's take a look at five bank all-stars that are releasing earnings in the period from July 15th...
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High School Grade Inflation: 1991 to 2003
Saturday, July 16, 2011 - 11:01am | 586Following up on a recent post on college grade inflation, there's also evidence that grade inflation is taking place at America's high schools. In a study by the college entrance exam company ACT, it found evidence of significant grade inflation between 1991 and 2003 for high school students...
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Buon Weekend! 07-15-2011
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 5:48pm | 961Cusick's Corner Overall the data and news were not so great today but corporate headlines supported this market. To keep track of this earnings cycle, go to the optionsXpress Research tab and click on the Earnings Calendar to get the listings of stocks coming out with earnings each day next week...
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TGIF 07-15-2011
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 2:36pm | 1032Cusick's Corner Stocks opened higher on positive corporate news while the Consumer Price Index [CPI] for June fell .2 percent which is twice as much as expected. The market averages are pretty flat right now as we wind down to the final hours on Expiration Friday. Google (GOOG) and Mattel (MAT)...
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Bank of America Falling Apart; Breaks $10
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 2:08pm | 79Shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) are getting pounded again today, and the stock has broken through the $10 level. When is the reverse split, a la Ciitgroup (NYSE: C) coming? The shares are currently trading down 1.44% to $9.93. Citi reported earnings this morning, and despite gapping up on...
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Friday's Mid-Day Options Volume Leaders
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 12:20pm | 83Here are today's mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) 207,512 contracts, 62.7% calls, 37.3% puts 2. Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) 185,202 contracts, 59.9% calls, 40.1% puts 3. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) 111,456 contracts, 55.4% calls, 44.6% puts 4. Petrohawk Energy (NYSE: HK...
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Benzinga's Political Roundup July 15, 2011
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 12:03pm | 160A New York state appeals court gave new life to Ambac Financial Group's $1 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) over an investment that suffered heavy losses from subprime debt. HTC is awaiting results from the patent filing case filed by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) against it. Credit Suisse (...
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7-15-11 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 11:51am | 4073By Edward Krudy, Reuters Deals and Google. Citi earnings lift Wall Street NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Friday after strong earnings from Google and Citigroup helped lift some of the angst about Europe's debt crisis and stalled U.S. budget talks. Two large merger offers also helped. BHP...
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Earnings Preview: Charles Schwab Earnings Expected to Increase Over Last Quarter
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 11:03am | 619Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) earnings are right around the corner! Don't be caught off-guard: The company unveils its next round of earnings this Monday, July 18, 2011. Want to get caught up before Monday's earnings release? We've got just what you need. Here is your everything-that-matters guide...
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Earnings Preview: Capital One Financial Earnings Expected to Increase Over Last Quarter
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 11:02am | 600It's time to gear up for Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) earnings! Keep your head in the game: The company releases its next round of earnings this Monday, July 18, 2011. Want to know what analysts are expecting to see in Capital One's lastest earnings numbers? We thought so. Here's an...
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M&T Bank Earnings Preview: Revenue, Earnings Expected to Fall from Previous Quarter
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 10:57am | 584M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) earnings are coming up! Don't miss out: The company unveils its next round of earnings this Monday, July 18, 2011. Want to get caught up before Monday's earnings release? We've got just what you need. Here is your everything-that-matters guide to M&T Bank's second...
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Earnings Preview: State Street Earnings Expected to Increase Over Last Quarter
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 10:50am | 579State Street (NYSE: STT) earnings are coming up! Don't miss out: The company unveils its next round of earnings this Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Want to know what analysts are expecting to see in State Street's lastest earnings numbers? We thought so. Here's an advanced look at the company's second...
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Earnings Preview: Wells Fargo & Company Earnings Expected to Increase Over Last Quarter
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 10:50am | 614Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) earnings are coming up! Don't miss out: The company unveils its next round of earnings this Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Want to skip the homework and get all the facts in one place? We thought so. Here is your everything-that-matters guide for this Tuesday's...