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Sell In May And Go Away? A 2012 Primer (BAC, JPM, GE, AA, CAT, MSFT, INTC, AAPL, XOM, CVX, DD)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 7:08 am

It is that time of year again.  It is time to ponder the theory of pricing in a summer slowdown, whether it actually happens or not.  In short, is time ...
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Scoring Earnings Season: A True Tale of the Tape (AA, JPM, WFC, GOOG, NOK, INFY, CSTR, MFRM, CSC)

Posted: April 14, 2012 at 11:33 am

Earnings season for the first quarter of 2012 is upon us and 24/7 Wall St. wanted to see how the tale of the tape is treating the companies reporting earnings.  ...
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Media Digest (4/11/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 11, 2012 at 6:37 am

Spain’s industrial production falls 5.1% on an annual basis in February. (MarketWatch) U.S. brokerage firms pay increasingly higher bonuses to get top producers. (Reuters) Alcoa (NYSE: AA) has a surprising ...
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Alcoa’s Big Positive Surprise (AA)

Posted: April 10, 2012 at 4:18 pm

Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) has managed to pull a rabbit out of its hat and it is the good kind.  The aluminum giant and DJIA component just reported earnings of ...
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Alcoa To Set Tone Of Earnings Season… Beware? (AA)

Posted: April 10, 2012 at 2:09 pm

Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) is set to report earnings after the close on Tuesday and this will both be the first DJIA component to report earnings and it may set ...
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Earnings Expectations for First Quarter are Modest (AA, GOOG, JPM, WFC)

Posted: April 10, 2012 at 12:45 pm

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) kicks off the new earnings season after the markets close today, and according to S&P Capital IQ consensus estimates, it looks like earnings are going to ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AAPL, LNKD, DIS, MJN, GOLD, WDFC, GBX, SVU, AA, AOL, MSFT, CKSW, WOLF)

Posted: April 9, 2012 at 4:07 pm

Markets opened lower this morning on the first trading day in the US following last week’s poor report on non-farm payrolls. Higher-than-expected inflation in China also caused led some observers ...
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A Tempered Outlook of Key Earnings Expectations (AA, SNDK, CSCO, AAPL, GE, JPM, BAC, WFC, WMT, LUV, IBM, T, VZ, BAC, MCD, AAPL)

Posted: April 9, 2012 at 8:45 am

The first quarter earnings reports will start to dribble out this week and expectations have been tempered in recent trading days ahead of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) on Tuesday afternoon.  ...
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First Quarter Earnings Season Begins, With Worry

Posted: April 9, 2012 at 6:41 am

Companies will begin to release first quarter results this week. S&P says it expects a sharp slowdown in earnings improvements among the S&P 500. This, in turn, could knock the ...
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Media Digest (4/6/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 6, 2012 at 5:54 am

A federal judge approves a $25 billion mortgage misconduct settlement between the federal and several state governments and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Citigroup (NYSE: C), Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), JP ...
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Q1-2012 Earnings Season Outlook, Lowered Expectations (AA, SNDK, CSCO, GE, JPM, WMT, LUV, IBM, T, VZ, BAC, MCD, AAPL)

Posted: April 5, 2012 at 11:00 am

Earnings season is almost upon us for the first quarter of 2012.  There is some growing caution over company expectations on the heels of a massive rally where the DJIA ...
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Upside is Scarce in Metals and Materials Stocks (X, NUE, STLD, NEM, ABX, SLW, FCX, SCCO, AA, MCP)

Posted: February 23, 2012 at 11:50 am

The metals and materials sector, including miners, has been hit hard by the weaker global economy. China’s manufacturing slowdown, the turmoil in Europe, and slow growth in the US have ...
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Natural Gas Exports Will Raise Domestic Prices (CHK, XOM, AA, DD)

Posted: January 19, 2012 at 3:04 pm

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) today released a study on the impact of domestic pricing if the US begins to export natural gas. The question has been on the ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (INTC, NFLX, SBUX, DIS, M, AA, ELX, BSDM, SNX, LEN, SVU, WBMD, GNOM, IDIX, TIF, LIZ)

Posted: January 10, 2012 at 4:07 pm

US equities opened strongly this morning and managed to maintain solid gains throughout the day. The in-line earnings report last night from Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) and higher commodity prices ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (1/10/2012) Consumer Electronics Show, EU Hampers Earnings

Posted: January 10, 2012 at 6:53 am

CES - The Consumer Electronics Show is awash with new gadgets. Most will never see the light of day. Many will trigger tens of millions of dollars in manufacturing and ...
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