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Monthly Archives: October 2011

Does the KMI & El Paso Deal Make Williams & MLPs Cheap? (KMI, EP, WMB, PAA, MMP, BPL, AMJ, KYN, WPZ)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 11:46 am

The energy complex in America was given a huge boost on Monday on the news that Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE: KMI) was doing a record transaction to acquire El Paso ...
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Full 360-Degree Intel Earnings Preview (INTC, MSFT, SMH, SOXL)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 10:47 am

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) reports earnings after the close of trading and Thomson Reuters has estimates for the DJIA component of $0.61 EPS and $13.9 billion in revenues; next quarter ...
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Boeing Expects More Dreamliner Cancellations (BA, CEA, EADSY)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 10:01 am

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) announced yesterday that an order for 24 of the company's new 787 Dreamliners was cancelled by China Eastern Airlines Corp. (NYSE: CEA). A company spokesman also ...
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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (AMR, BAC, CROX, HGSI)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 8:56 am

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and  moves in shares of AMR Corporation (NYSE: AMR), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: ...
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The Twitter-24/7 Wall St. Market Report (10/18/2011) Goldman Earnings, US .8% PPI

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 8:55 am

Zerohedge: Corporate Margin Squeeze Coming As Producer Prices Soar 0.8% On Expectations Of 0.2% WSJ: U.S. wholesale prices rose across the board in September, up 0.8%. Excluding food and energy, ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/18/2011) Williams M&A

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 8:46 am

New China Life will have an IPO next year (Reuters) Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) dropped ad rates as much as 15% in the last few weeks (WSJ) Williams will be the ...
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China Drives Away Investors on Hard Landing Concern

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 8:35 am

If there is any single signal that China may be in for a hard economic landing, it is the performance of the local stock markets on the mainland and in Hong ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AA, BHI, BRCM, CFN, CHTR, C, FNF, FSLR, GS, HAL, LULU, M, PGR, QCOM, UNH, URBN, VMW, WHR)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 8:22 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) Started as Buy at Stifel Nicolaus. ...
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BofA Grows Book Value, Trades At Deep Discount On Earnings (BAC, C, JPM)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 8:00 am

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) is trading lower after its earnings report, but there are some points in here that can appeal to both bulls and bears alike.  The ...
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Inflation Breaks Out in the UK

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 6:29 am

So, a recession can be married with a rapid rise in inflation after all. The UK economy, crippled by the effects of austerity and a global economic slowdown, had an annual inflation ...
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The Most Innovative Cities in America

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 6:27 am

Six American cities are among the most innovative in the world, according to a report published Monday by 2ThinkNow, an innovation research firm. The US has the most cities considered top-tier ...
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Can Utica Shale Discovery Transform Chesapeake Energy? (CHK)

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 6:14 am

Ever the consummate pitchman, Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) Chairman and CEO Aubrey McClendon has promulgated in print and on television that its Utica Shale strike will be the catalyst to ...
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Media Digest (10/18/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 6:13 am

China’s GDP growth decelerates to 9.1%. (Reuters) Concern about China growth and the EU disaster push global stocks lower. (Reuters) Federal Reserve officials argue about the future rate of inflation. ...
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BP’s Miraculous Escape From Deepwater Horizon

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 6:11 am

Lost to some who saw the announcement that BP (NYSE: BP) had settled claims with Anadarko (NYSE: APC) over the Deepwater Horizon explosion and subsequent leak was the fact that the UK-based oil giant ...
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German Economic Sentiment Craters

Posted: October 18, 2011 at 6:04 am

      The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany has decreased by 5.0 points in October 2011. This is the eighth decline in a row. The indicator now stands ...
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