By Chad Brand of The Peridot CapitalistEver since I suggested a long Google (GOOG), short Yahoo! (YHOO) paired trade here back in July of 2006, it's been very interesting to ... Read Full Story »
From Ticker SenseAs of yesterday (1/22), 58 of the 500 S&P 500 companies had reported earnings since Alcoa (AA) kicked off the season two weeks ago. While we realize it's ... Read Full Story »
From Ticker SensePrudential upgraded CME from underweight to neutral this morning. Prior to today, they had an underweight rating on the stock since they began coverage back in August. http://www.tickersense.typepad.com/ ... Read Full Story »
From Ticker SenseUsing our overbought/oversold report on global ETFs, we find that Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore are currently well above the top of their normal trading ranges, while Canada, ... Read Full Story »
From Ticker SenseGoldman upgraded four homebuilder stocks this morning and downgraded three. Looking at the BARR ratings which rank analysts' performance based on their recommendations over the past year, Goldman ... Read Full Story »
From BioHealth InvestorShares of Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) shot up almost 10% in after hours trading on Monday as the company announced positive results of its avian flu virus vaccine in ... Read Full Story »
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market BeatWith our decision to move to several different Watch Lists by market cap (more on this later) we’re going to have our work ... Read Full Story »
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market BeatXerox Reports Fourth-Quarter 2006 Earnings: Financial News - Yahoo! FinanceXerox Corporation (XRX) announced today fourth-quarter 2006 earnings per share of 22 cents, including ... Read Full Story »
Netratings reports that Yahoo! total searches hit 1.41 billion in December 06, up 30.1% from the year earlier month. Google had 3.04 billion, but its increase was only 22.6%.MSN/Windows Live ... Read Full Story »
Cramer on his video from TheStreet.com this morning titled “Forget the Fundamentals” actually noted that tech could rally a few days on the back of Texas Instruments (TXN) finally getting ... Read Full Story »
We all knew that AeroVironment (AVAV-NASDAQ) was going to be a good IPO. Its first print was $25.00 out of the chute at 11:45 AM EST, and that may be ... Read Full Story »
Yahoo! (YHOO) will probably whip around ahead of earnings scheduled today after the close. Street estimates are $0.13 EPS & $1.2 Billion in revenues, and the company gave revenue guidance ... Read Full Story »
New healthcare ETF's are hitting the market. XShares Advisors LLC, creator of the HealthShares(TM) family of ETF's, has launched several new healthcare related ETF's. Youcan't really call an ETF launch ... Read Full Story »
Goldman Sachs maintained its Buy/Attractive rating on Research-in-Motion (RIMM); stock 1% (mixed analyst calls elsewhere in the stock). The firm cites carriers making 5 times to 6 times the money ... Read Full Story »