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Monthly Archives: November 2011

Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (CJES, CSCO, GMCR, KLIC)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Thursday morning. We are tracking news and  moves in shares of C&J Energy Services (NYSE: CJES), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AAP, AMZN, BUD, CARB, CSCO, CSC, DF, EPD, HSP, KFT, LOGI, NOK, PCG, SD, SPRD, SRDX, VRTX)

These are some of Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls. Advance Auto Parts. Inc. (NYSE: AAP) cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse. Amazon.com ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (11/10/2011) Flint City Takeover, Mario Monti Italian Premier

Updated throughout the day. The CEO of Zynga has tried to get restricted shares back from some employees (WSJ) The State of Michigan may take over control of troubled city ...
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National Bank of Greece and Euros Cheer Papademos As Greek Prime Minister (NBG, FXE)

National Bank of Greece SA (NYSE: NBG) is surging on news that banker Lucas Papademos has been named as the new Greek Prime Minister.  The 64-year old will replace outgoing ...
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Meredith Whitney’s Revenge: Alabama County Bankruptcy Is Largest Municipal Bankruptcy (JPM)

If you have been following the flow of news in municipal bond land, you know all about Meredith Whitney's grandiose calls for waves and waves of municipal bankruptcy fears.  The ...
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What Matters in the Financial World (9/10/2011) Walmart Deals, Airbus Delays, Italy Bond Auction

Italian bonds yields drop. The Italian two-year note yield slid 53 basis points, after jumping 82 basis points yesterday. The level, a recent low, probably will not hold. Yields were well above ...
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Italy’s Dilemma and China’s Export Problems

It seems hard to draw a direct line from the sovereign debt crisis in Italy to China’s recent trade balance figures. But the line can be drawn and may have been ...
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Nevada and California Still Trapped in Foreclosure Vise

No matter how much better the real estate market appears to be or how much worse it actually is, two states cannot escape a collapse that has continued for three ...
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Walmart Denies Plans for Health Care Network, Even as Clinics Thrive

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) said that the press was mistaken when several media reported the world’s largest retailer would create a national medical clinic system within its stores. The denial hardly matters. ...
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Aircraft Manufacturer Problem: The Planes Never Run on Time

EADS, parent of Airbus, said it will delay the launch of its A350 aircraft. The news echos the many setbacks of the commercial release of the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 ...
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Media Digest (11/10/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes

Financial concerns about Italy have raised the issue of a breakup of the eurozone. (Reuters) China’s October imports rise but exports are weak. (Reuters) A deal to name a new ...
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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Down 5.3%

Rattled by the Italian debt crisis, the Hang Seng index fell 5.3%. Douglas A. McIntyre ...
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The Cities Where Foreclosure Rates Are Skyrocketing

Foreclosures have increased 14% between the second and third quarter of 2011, following five straight quarters where the number of foreclosures has gone down. This increase could dampen the recovery ...
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Poll: The Beginning of the End for the Euro (! or ?) (EUO, FXE, ULE)

Does the euro live or die? That is the question of a 24/7 Wall St. poll that we are asking our readers to participate in. This is a million dollar ...
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Green Mountain Earnings: A Short Seller’s Revenge (GMCR)

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) had a rough day with the equity markets today posting a drop of more than 4.6%, but the stock has been under constant ...
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