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Stocks Under $5 With Biggest 'Disconnects'
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 3:51pm | 112BOSTON (TheStreet) -- Several stocks that trade for less than $5, including Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S), have had their earnings estimates increased or decreased by analysts, only to see their share prices head in the opposite direction. That presents investors with an opportunity, as those companies...
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Small Caps Adding Support 07-26-2010
Monday, July 26, 2010 - 3:11pm | 742Cusick’s Corner The market is stuck in a grind that’s in the green. There’s no definitive push either way going into the After Hours. The strength of this market is still in the small caps, IWM, which is always encouraging and is adding to support, 1100 on the S&P, to the current uptrend....
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Lionsgate And American Zoetrope Enter Into Home Entertainment Distribution Agreement (LGF)
Monday, July 26, 2010 - 12:44pm | 162LIONSGATE® (NYSE: LGF), the leading next generation studio, has entered into a multi-year home entertainment distribution agreement with legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope Corporation, it was announced today by Lionsgate President and Co-Chief Operating Officer Steve Beeks and...
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MetroPCS Offers the BlackBerry Curve 8530 with $60 Unlimited Plan (PCS, RIMM)
Friday, July 23, 2010 - 9:25am | 91Continuing its commitment to deliver affordable wireless service for all consumers, MetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE: PCS) now offers the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8530 smartphone from Research In Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM). MetroPCS has the BlackBerry Curve 8530 with unlimited talk, text, Web and data...
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Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (ARMH, ATHN, ETFC, VOD)
Friday, July 23, 2010 - 8:38am | 136ARM Holdings Plc (NASDAQ: ARMH) rose 9.94% to $15.82 in the pre-market session. ARMH is likely to report strong Q2 earnings on July 27. Athenahealth Inc (NASDAQ: ATHN) added 9.07% to $24.06 in pre-market trading. Although ATHN’s Q2 profits fell on the year/year basis, they exceeded the consensus...
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The Daily Long and Short Setup
Friday, July 23, 2010 - 8:29am | 107Futures still doing pretty much the same - floating moderately higher. Today is still a very key day in the market, to determine whether the bulls can push through the April trend line and beyond 1099 on the S&P or whether the bears will once again reject their latest efforts at pushing this...
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Fast Money Picks For July 23rd (S, MOS, HGSI, HPQ, KLAC)
Thursday, July 22, 2010 - 7:17pm | 199On CNBC's Fast Money, Brian Kelly said that he loves Sprint's (NYSE: S) 4G Network, and wants to buy the stock tomorrow. Sprint (S) gained 1.74% today, and closed at $4.67. Tim Seymour is a buyer of The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) after the earnings. Mosaic (MOS) gained 0.27% today, and closed at $...
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JP Morgan Assesses U.S. Telecom and Cable Services Sector
Thursday, July 22, 2010 - 10:43am | 704JP Morgan had previewed 2Q results for the U.S. Telecom and Cable Services sector, and has assessed each one as follows listed with upside/downside risks and price target: American Tower (NYSE: AMT) Overweight Credit environment could delay share repurchase, delays in carrier builds, wireless...
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Big Call Option Bet on Telecommunications Sector Index Fund (IYZ)
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 11:39pm | 233Tuesday, very heavy volume traded for the September 20 calls on (IYZ). Most traded near the bid price of $35 (0.35) so it could be slightly more bearish. 15,000 contracts traded on an open interest of zero. I actually liked the price-action on Sprint (S), so I will be watching that out of the...
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Late Pop Impressive 07-20-2010
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 7:12pm | 705Cusick’s Corner This nice pop into the After Hours is impressive. Almost every sector is up and bouncing off mid-term support (50-Day Moving Average) and on decent volume, but be careful not to get too caught up in the emotion of this move. The afternoon move started to look more like a potential...
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Calls Purchased on American Tower (AMT)
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 1:55pm | 121Shares of American Tower Corp. (NYSE: AMT) are higher on the session by 5.55%, currently trading at $46.58. The stock has been trading largely higher over the past three months and is nearing its new 52-week high. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. The August $47.50 call was...
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Top Risers With Strong Volume (VNR, IGTE, AMT)
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 1:27pm | 75Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (NYSE: VNR), iGATE Corporation (NASDAQ: IGTE), and American Tower Corporation Comm (NYSE: AMT) are all rising today on strong volume, having already traded over 100% of the daily volume. VNR is currently trading at $23.94 up 65 cents, IGTE is trading at $16.58, up 48...
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Sprint Transitions Spectrum Band for Broadband Use
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 10:01am | 83Today, Sprint (NYSE: S) announced that it has completed the transition of 35 MHz of broadcast auxiliary service (BAS) spectrum across the country. The conclusion of the project, which was begun in 2005 and completed at an estimated cost of approximately $750 million, establishes a new, more...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 9:14am | 461Pre-open movers US stock futures fell today after results of IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) fell short of expectations. While futures on the Down Jones industrial average fell 70 points to 9990, those on the S&P 500 lost 8.3 points to 1055.5. Meanwhile, Nasdaq 100 futures...
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Benzinga’s Top Downgrades (PETS, INFY, VOD, CCH)
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 8:57am | 150PetMed Express Inc (NASDAQ: PETS) was downgraded by Piper Jaffray from “neutral” to “underweight.” PETS’ shares closed at $16.66 yesterday. PetMed Express’ 52-week trading range is $15.07-$24.50. Societe Generale downgraded Infosys Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: INFY) from "hold" to "sell." INFY’s...