Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals

OVERVIEW Chemicals are essential to millions of consumer goods, enabling hi-tech advances in industries as diverse as aerospace, computing and telecommunications. The chemical industry comprises companies engaged in the conversion of raw materials -- oil, natural gas, air, water, metals -- that...

Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) today announced that at its annual meeting, shareowners elected three members of its Board of Directors to new terms: Laura K. Ipsen William U. Parfet George H. Poste, Ph.D., D.V.M.

OVERVIEW Chemicals are essential to millions of consumer goods, enabling hi-tech advances in industries as diverse as aerospace, computing and telecommunications. The chemical industry comprises companies engaged in the conversion of raw materials -- oil, natural gas, air, water, metals -- that...

OVERVIEW Chemicals are essential to millions of consumer goods, enabling hi-tech advances in industries as diverse as aerospace, computing and telecommunications. The chemical industry comprises companies engaged in the conversion of raw materials -- oil, natural gas, air, water, metals -- that...

OVERVIEW Chemicals are essential to millions of consumer goods, enabling hi-tech advances in industries as diverse as aerospace, computing and telecommunications. The chemical industry comprises companies engaged in the conversion of raw materials -- oil, natural gas, air, water, metals -- that...

OVERVIEW Chemicals are essential to millions of consumer goods, enabling hi-tech advances in industries as diverse as aerospace, computing and telecommunications. The chemical industry comprises companies engaged in the conversion of raw materials -- oil, natural gas, air, water, metals -- that...

OVERVIEW Chemicals are essential to millions of consumer goods, enabling hi-tech advances in industries as diverse as aerospace, computing and telecommunications. The chemical industry comprises companies engaged in the conversion of raw materials -- oil, natural gas, air, water, metals -- that...

Many recently beaten down areas of the market are seeing a positive move today on the back of a slightly weaker Dollar. The markets are floating higher as volume is about as light as imaginable. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) is trading at $128.96, +0.59 (+0.46%). Rare earth stocks and other...

Following Piper Jaffray's visit to Monsanto (NYSE: MON) headquarters, it is lifting its 2Q estimates above consensus to reflect increased confidence in the upcoming planting season. Consistent with the 1Q conference call, management was upbeat about overall seed volume growth and a favorable margin...

Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) from $81 to $95 and maintains its Overweight rating.

Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) from $81 to $95 and maintains its Overweight rating.

A story I've been warning about for years is making sensational headlines right now. It's a story most people don't realize could make a huge impact on all of our portfolios in a number of ways. "U.S. Crop Stock Forecasts Deepen Fears of Food Crisis" read a recent Financial Times headline. The U....

Options expiration week is always a very volatile and sometime violent trading week. This is a time period when the institutional money will bully stocks around like a nerd on the playground. It is always important to realize that the institutional money(hedge funds, bank prop firms, mutual funds)...

Oppenheimer & Co. has a Perform rating on shares of Intrepid Potash (NYSE: IPI) after it pre-announced earnings. in a note to clients, Oppenheimer writes, "In an 8-K today, IPI pre-announced better than expected preliminary sales data for 4Q10. Intrepid sold 210-220K tons of potash at $380-$390...