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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Friday - Tale of the Tape
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 4:14am | 346Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS) Banner Corp (BANR) BHP Billiton plc (BBL) Boston Pvt Fin Holdings Inc (BPFH) Checkpoint Sys Inc (CKP) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List. AK STEEL HLDG (AKS): Free Stock Analysis Report BANNER...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Decliners (ZSL, DPK, EDZ, CZI)
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 8:22pm | 225ProShares UltraShort Silver (ETF) (NYSE: ZSL) closed lower on Thursday, for the second trading session in a row. ZSL fell 11.04%, and closed at $13.46 in the regular trading session. In the after hours, ZSL lost additional 3.19%. Direxion Daily Developed Markets Bear 3x Shares(ETF) (NYSE: DPK) fell...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers (AGQ, DAG, SGG, EDC)
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 7:47pm | 167ProShares Ultra Silver (ETF) (NYSE: AGQ) spiked 10.71% on Thursday, as silver showed some strength. AGQ closed at $123.36, and had a volume of 1.17M traded shares. Grains also ended their recent slump. PowerShares DB Agriculture Double Long ETN (NYSE: DAG) jumped 8.79%, and closed at $11.26. Corn...
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BHP Billiton Increases Investment - Analyst Blog
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 4:30pm | 392A total of $635 million has been approved for investment in Western Australia's iron ore production with $570 million share of BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), which agreed to invest after withdrawing from the buy-out offer for Canada's Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT). Other partners in the...
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Potash Up On Buyback News (POT)
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 2:10pm | 71Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (NYSE: POT) is up more than 2% after the company announced yesterday that it would be buying back its own stock, in wake of a failed merger between the company and BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP). At last check, shares were up $3.91 to $139.98, a gain of 2.9%.
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11-18-10 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 12:59pm | 4183Stephen Bernard, AP Business Writer Stocks soar as worries over Ireland ease; GM jumps Stocks surge as hopes build for a resolution of Ireland's debt woes; GM shares bound higher NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks bounded higher Thursday on strong interest in General Motors' initial public offering and...
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BHP Billiton Increases Investment - Analyst Blog
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 11:04am | 392A total of $635 million has been approved for investment in Western Australia's iron ore production with $570 million share of BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP), which agreed to invest after withdrawing from the buy-out offer for Canada's Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT). Other partners in the...
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Dahlman & Rose Metals & Mining Update
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 10:46am | 145Dahlman Rose has published its Metals & Mining Update today and maintains its ratings on Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) and AK Steel Holding (NYSE: AKS). RIO maintains its Buy rating and $115 price target. In a note to clients, Dahlman Rose writes, "In the short-term, the global economy is still...
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Fidelity Manager Prefers "Cheap Stocks"
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 9:49am | 149Fidelity Investments' Mark Notkin said that high yield, junk debt has had its run, and now is the time to move into "cheap stocks." “I don't see the value in the high-yield market,” Notkin said. “You are not being paid to take risk.” Some of his picks have performed tremendously, since he began...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wal-Mart Stores, The Home Depot, Lowe's Companies, Freeport McMoRan and Peabody Energy - Press Releases
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 11:33am | 1803For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 17, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), The Home Depot Inc. (HD), Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW), Freeport McMoRan (FCX) and Peabody Energy (BTU). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit...
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Company News for November 17, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 10:33am | 719• Target's (NYSE: TGT) third quarter matched sales and earnings estimates, with earnings of $0.68 and revenues $15.61 billion • BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) posed third quarter results beating estimates by $0.07 at $0.43, on revenues up 4.9% YoY to $2.6 billion, in-line with expectations • Human...
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wal-Mart Stores, The Home Depot, Lowe's Companies, Freeport McMoRan and Peabody Energy - Press Releases
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 6:01am | 1803For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 17, 2010 – Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), The Home Depot Inc. (HD), Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW), Freeport McMoRan (FCX) and Peabody Energy (BTU). Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit...
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Company News for November 17, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 5:23am | 719• Target's (NYSE: TGT) third quarter matched sales and earnings estimates, with earnings of $0.68 and revenues $15.61 billion • BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) posed third quarter results beating estimates by $0.07 at $0.43, on revenues up 4.9% YoY to $2.6 billion, in-line with expectations • Human...
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Top 4 Stocks In The Gold Industry With The Highest ROE (CDY, BVN, CGC, GTU)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 5:08am | 136Below are the top gold stocks on the NYSE, the NASDAQ and the AMEX in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Cardero Resource Corporation (AMEX: CDY) is 73.91%. CDY has a market capitalization of $74.19 million. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at...
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Industrial Production Unchanged - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 2:03pm | 2261Total Industrial Production was unchanged in September, which was well below the expected 0.3% increase. In September, total production fell by 0.2%, reversing a 0.2% increase in August. Relative to a year ago, total Industrial Production is up 5.3%, down from a year-over-year increase of 5.4% in...