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Daily Archives: January 2, 2008

LDK Solar Downside Guidance (LDK)

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 7:52 am

LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) has issued guidance of $960 million to $1 Billion in revenues, although First Call has consensus at $1.05 Billion.  It now sees wafer shipments at 510-530 ...
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Apple (AAPL): Large Market Share Gains For Mac And iPhone

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 7:39 am

Apple's (AAPL) share of PC sales rose to 6.8% in December according to Market Applications. The research shows that the figure moved up to over 8% the last two days ...
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Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (AMD, LSI, NSM, AMZN, BHI, BDX, HUM, IACI, INTC, TXN, PCLN, SBUX, UNH)

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 7:36 am

These are not at all the only impact analyst calls kicking off the new year, but these are the calls we are focusing on this morning at 247WallSt.com:Advanced Micro Systems ...
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AMD (AMD) Gets Another Big Downgrade

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 7:25 am

AMD (AMD) has already fallen as much as almost any stock traded on the NYSE during 2007. Now it has been downgraded to "sell" at Banc of America. According to ...
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The Great Tax Selling Myth

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 6:34 am

At the end of the year much of the selling in the market is to lock in loses made by bad bets on stocks which went the wrong way. The ...
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Europe Markets 1/2/2008

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 6:19 am

Markets in Europe were mixed at 6.15 AM.The FTSE was up .6% to 6,497. Barclays (BCS) was up 2.3% to 515.50. Prudential (PUK) was down 1.1% to 704.5.The DAXX fell ...
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AT&T (T) Looks Overseas For Growth

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 6:08 am

Shares in AT&T (T) are up 70% over the last two years. The S&P is up less than 20% for that period.But, the big telephone company may not be able ...
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United Technologies (UTX) Goes Solar

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 5:52 am

United Technologies (UTX) has done well for investors. Its shares are up over 35% during the last two years. Its larger peer GE (GE) is up only 5% during the ...
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Kuwait, China, 3Com (COMS) And What Foreign Funds Can Buy

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 5:42 am

As the year turns two pieces of unrelated news may turn out to be part of the same fabric. Kuwait has announced that its sovereign fund will begin to cherry ...
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December May Wipe Out US Car Company Progress, Cast Shadow On 2008

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 5:22 am

It looks like December will be another ghastly month for US car companies. Based on a survey of auto analysts by Bloomberg, units moved by the old "Big Three" could ...
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Media Digest 1/2/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 4:00 am

According to Reuters, AT&T (T) may take a stake in Malaysia's TM International Reuters writes that weak Wall St. bonuses may cut into some luxury spending.The Wall Street Journal reports ...
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Asia Markets 1/2/2008

Posted: January 2, 2008 at 3:35 am

Markets in Asia were mixed with Japan closed for a holiday.The Hang Seng fell .9% to 27,561. China Unicom (CHU) fell 3.2% to 17.32. China Mobile (CHL) fell 1.2% to ...
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