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Daily Long and Short Setup
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 11:12am | 128Good morning so far, I sold my Apple (AAPL) May 350 calls for about 120% on the premium paid or 6.5% on the underlying asset itself after the company reported incredible earnings. Below is the Daily Long and Short Setups. I've bought Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) at 15.72. I've also tightened my...
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Morgan Stanley Raises AAPL Target From $410 To $428
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 10:38am | 26Morgan Stanley is raising its PT on shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from $410 to $428. Apple currently trades at $351.08.
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Top Performing Industries For April 21 (UNH, POOL, AAPL, CRH)
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 10:14am | 182At 10:10 am, the Dow gained 0.05% to 12,459.25, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.28% to 1,334.02 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.32% to 2,811.40. The industries that are driving the market today are: Health Care Plans: This industry jumped 4.12% by 10:10 am. The top...
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Pre-market News and Views
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 9:40am | 505The holiday rally continues again this morning after strong corporate earnings reports by Apple Inc.(NASDAQ: AAPL), and Qualcomm Inc.(NASDAQ: QCOM). The S&P 500 Index e-mini futures(ES-M1) are trading higher by 5.00 points to 1333.00 per contract. Often, before a long holiday weekend the major...
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Gabelli Has Buy On Apple (AAPL)
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 9:22am | 140Gabelli & Co. has a Buy rating on shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) after it reported earnings last night. In a note to clients, Gabelli writes, "Reported extremely strong 2Q11 results. Shipment of iPhone is very strong, while shipment of iPad is below our estimate as iPad 2 has been supply...
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Verizon Conference Call Notes (VZ, AAPL, VOD)
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 8:53am | 68Verizon (NYSE: VZ) says "more than 30% of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iphone customers were new... 48% of iphone upgrades were new smartphone users... about 60% of phones sold were smartphones... still sees wireless dividend to Vodafone (NASDAQ: VOD) in 2012... sees more lte devices in April and May...
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UPDATE: Goldman Sachs Raises PT on Apple to $470 (AAPL)
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 8:17am | 152Goldman Sachs is out with its report today on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), raising its PT from $450 to $470. In a note to clients, Goldman Sachs writes, "We reiterate our CL-Buy on Apple. We are raising our forecasts as we remove some of our Japan-related supply conservatism and adjust estimates on...
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Wedbush Raises PT On AAPL To $445
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 8:10am | 183Wedbush is raising its price target on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) from $430 to $445 based upon the company's solid iPhone and Mac sales in FQ2. Says Wedbush, in the report, “Revenue of $24.7 billion was up 83% YoY. This was above our estimate of $22.8 billion and the consensus estimate of $23.4...
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UPDATE: Citi Raises PT on Apple to $435 (AAPL)
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 8:07am | 153Citi is out with its report today on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), raising its PT from $415 to $435. In a note to clients, Citi writes, "We rate AAPL shares Buy/ High Risk (1H) with a 12-month price target of $435. We believe that Apple remains one of the best ways to play the ongoing digitization of all...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 7:32am | 381Pre-open movers US stock futures are higher this morning, after upbeat results from Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL). Investors are awaiting earnings reports from several companies and data on jobless claims. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 67 points to 12,463.00 and futures on the S...
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Ticonderoga Raises PT on Apple to $612 from $550 (AAPL)
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 7:27am | 23Ticonderoga Raises PT on Apple to $612 from $550 After the Company Reported Earnings Yesterday (NASDAQ: AAPL).
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PatternDNA - CANSLIM Analysis
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 7:27am | 951Building on the previous article, how does PatternDNA assess the outlook over the next five days (starting from Thursday's open) for our 8 CANSLIM picks. PatternDNA projections are derived from a pool of 18 U.S. stocks. Expected returns and win probabilities are calculated from patterns matched in...
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Jefferies Raises PT On Apple To $500
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 7:18am | 26Jefferies & Company has raised the price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from $450 to $500 and maintains its Buy rating.
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Wedbush Raises PT On Apple To $445
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 7:16am | 26Wedbush Securities has raised the price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from $430 to $445 and maintains its Outperform rating.
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Citigroup Raises PT On Apple To $435
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 6:42am | 25Citigroup has raised the price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from $415 to $435 and maintains its Buy rating.