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Take A Bite Out Of Apple? (GOOG, AAPL, VZ)
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 9:32am | 178According to an article from Boy Genius Report, the HTC ThunderBolt is actually outselling the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone at Verizon (NYSE: VZ) BTIG Research first conducted the report, calling 150 Verizon Wireless stores across the country. The ThunderBolt runs on the Android operating system,...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (HBAN, SHPGY, CSCO, AAPL)
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 8:06am | 114Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ: HBAN) rose 1.81% to $6.76 in the pre-market session. Analysts at Jefferies upgraded HBAN from “hold” to “buy.” Shire plc (NASDAQ: SHPGY) added 0.85% to $87.77 in the pre-market session. ORCL posted better-than-expected Q3 earnings. SHPGY's trailing-...
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Jefferies Discusses iPad Checks (AAPL)
Friday, April 1, 2011 - 7:27am | 180Jefferies & Co. is out with a research report on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and channel checks on iPad 2 sales. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "iPad 2 checks show that Best Buy stores are receiving regular shipment (some more than once a week) with the typical suburban store getting 15 to...
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Best Quarter since the 90's
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 6:04pm | 878Cusick's Corner Best Quarter since the 90's, but the After Hours was still quite. While volume has been light, the small caps were active, a positive for potential upside momentum, and was the Cherry on top of today's ice cream after we did see a decent end in today volume for the first time all...
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Crude on the Move
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 4:21pm | 942Cusick's Corner Volume is way down, window dressing is done and the market rests in front of the Unemployment data tomorrow. Take the afternoon looking at sectors and stocks that you believe will grow in a sub 9% unemployment environment. Keep in mind that you will have to take into consideration...
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Cameroon Ministry of Finance Selects IBM Mainframe System
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 2:02pm | 90The Cameroon Ministry of Finance has turned to IBM (NYSE: IBM) and CFAO Technologies, an IBM Business Partner in West Africa, to help modernize the payroll processes for government employees in the country. The new system, based on IBM mainframe and storage technologies, will help to increase the...
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Using the iPad for Trading
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 12:58pm | 126Unless FedEx (FDX) and Apple (AAPL) have their facts wrong, today the iPad 2 will arrive at my door step.Since I passed on the iPad 1, this will be my first chance to play with something that I have no idea what I will ultimately end up interacting wit... Go to http://SwingTradingDaily.com for...
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New iPhone, iPad in Time for Christmas, Not Back to School?
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 10:45am | 86All of you waiting for the latest upgrade to the megahit iPhone this summer may have to wait a few more months. Rumors have been swirling this week about delays to the release of the iPhone 5 this year. Now the talk of Silicon Valley is that we'll have to wait until fall or later to get our hands...
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Foxconn Reports Worse Than Expected Results (AAPL)
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 10:23am | 745Foxconn International Holdings, which is a main component supplier of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products, reported a worse than expected loss in 2010. The company posted a $218.3 million net loss for 2010, which came in worse than analysts' esimates. Analysts had expected a loss of $202 million. The...
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AU Optronics Trading Higher Pre-Market (AUO)
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 8:29am | 53AU Optronics (NYSE: AUO) is trading higher today pre-market on reports that the company will be a supplier for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad 2. At the time of posting, shares of AUO were at $8.90, up 5.95% from Wednesday's close.
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HP Helps VIVACOM Integrate Fixed and Mobile Networks for Better Services (HPQ)
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 7:46am | 48HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced that VIVACOM Bulgaria is using HP solutions and expertise to build a next-generation intelligent network that can increase efficiency and deliver a better, more personalized experience for more than 600,000 prepaid and virtual private network customers.
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Piper Jaffray On SSYS Estimates
Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 7:40am | 131Piper Jaffray has issued a report on the estimates for Stratasys Inc (NASDAQ: SSYS). According to the report, "Based on conversations with industry sources and Q1 channel checks, we believe demand in the 3D printing market has improved and we believe Stratasys is likely to report results in line...
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Another Rally With Pockets Of Weakness
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 3:40pm | 461The major stock indexes have staged another rally. Everything that one could throw at this market has been swallowed as the major stock indexes seem to defy gravity. The highly followed Dow Jones Industrial Average has rallied higher by 820.0 points in just eleven trading sessions. The move higher...
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Doug Kass Thinks Nasdaq Could Fall (NFLX, AAPL)
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 2:58pm | 52Doug Kass tweeted that he thinks the Nasdaq could fall, as Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) was just hit and shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have been weak all day.
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Apple And The Market Headed In Opposite Directions (AAPL, SPY)
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 2:52pm | 182When it comes to investing and trading, very few things can be as frustrating as being on the right side of the market, but not catching the move because your holdings aren't tracking the indices. This obviously is not always the case, as frequently investors will try to construct portfolios which...