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Market Close: Big Winners & Losers for April 2, 2013 (BGCP, BOSC, OPTR, TCCO, CHCI, IGOI, SPEX, CLNT, NDAQ, NAT)

Posted: April 2, 2013 at 4:27 pm

Here are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing: BGC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) is up 48.3% at $5.71. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. (NASDAQ: BOSC) is up 20.3% at ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 11, 2013: Markets Open Lower, Lack Enthusiasm (SCHW, SIAL, TSO, WFC, AOL, CCJ, L, NAT, WPP, LGF, AVP, CPLA, FOSL, HERO, LVLT, KORS, RAI, KO, MHP, TRP, ZNGA, DMND, STRZB, SNE)

Posted: February 11, 2013 at 4:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning on a day that may be the least active of the year so far. The major Asian exchanges are closed today, with Shanghai ...
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Oil Tanker

Tanker Rates Falling, Profits Disappear (NAT, TK, FRO, TNK, TNP)

Posted: February 11, 2013 at 11:05 am

When Nordic American Tankers Ltd. (NYSE: NAT) reported results this morning, the company started out by saying that it had “improved its relative position within the industry despite a weak ...
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Bull and Bear figures

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 8, 2013: Markets Start Higher, Hold on to Gains (DIS, CS, ARMH, BIIB, DFS, ATVI, CSTR, LNKD, RVBD, SPWR, AOL, APO, MCO, CCJ, L, NAT, WPP, ZNGA, ONCY, CZR)

Posted: February 8, 2013 at 4:03 pm

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning boosted by higher-than-expected trade balances in China (more coverage here) and in the U.S. (more coverage here). In Europe the big news came ...
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Crude Tanker Rates to Rise on OPEC Decision (FRO, SFL, NAT, OSG, TNK, TNP)

Posted: June 20, 2012 at 12:42 pm

Last week’s decision by OPEC to continue to produce crude oil at the cartel’s official quota level of 30 million barrels/day had the knock-on effect of emboldening tanker operators to ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AAPL, T, XRX, GE, LNKD, BIG, AZO, APD, BHI, COH, ITW, MHP, RSH, RF, HSY, NFLX, IBM, NAT, EGLE)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 4:11 pm

Markets opened mixed this morning, with the DJIA showing much more strength than the S&P 500, which opened higher, or the Nasdaq, which opened lower. The S&P Case-Shiller house price ...
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Demand Rising for Oil Tankers (FRO, NAT, TK)

Posted: March 15, 2012 at 10:41 am

The CEO of Frontline Ltd. (NYSE: FRO) told Reuters that the demand for oil tankers is unexpectedly high right now as imports to China swell. This could be good news ...
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Can Transport Stocks Deliver On Dow Theory? (UAL, LUV, CSX, NSC, JBHT, LSTR, NAT, FRO)

Posted: March 1, 2012 at 2:50 pm

The Dow Jones Transportation Average has risen just 7.7% in the past five years, and barely 3% in the past 12 months. Not exciting, that's for sure, except for the ...
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Top Earnings Previews For The Week Ahead (CRL, CIM, NAT, RAX, AVP, GT, MET, OMC, ZNGA, A, NVDA, PCG, DVN, DE, NTAP, CMCSA, APA, DTV, WM, JWN, AMAT, DUK, HNZ, CPB)

Posted: February 12, 2012 at 8:22 am

Earnings season is starting to slow down a bit but we will still have some sector-moving earnings reports from major companies.  24/7 Wall St. has prepared earnings previews for the following companies: ...
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Baltic Dry: The Death Of An Index (SEA, DRYS, SFL, NAT)

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 1:20 pm

Just what does a cratering Baltic Dry Index mean?  Frankly, it looks and acts as though it is signaling the next recession is here already rather than signaling that it ...
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Secondary Stock Offering Floodgates Open Wide (ARCC, SAVE, AONE, SQNM, BWP, HTGC, MMLP, ZIOP, FRAN, NAT)

Posted: January 20, 2012 at 11:50 am

If you watch underwritings in stocks, it would be literally impossible not to pay attention to the waves of secondary stock offerings from companies in the last 48 hours.  Some of ...
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Another Shipping Bankruptcy Filing Could Signal More on the Way (GMR, ONAVQ, TNK, OSG, NAT, FRO, NM, DRYS)

Posted: November 18, 2011 at 9:59 am

An over-supply of product leading to a steep drop in price has claimed another victim. No, this is not a story about a solar PV maker, but about shipping, where ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (K, ALU, TOL, PAY, YRCW, GRPN, TESO, BSFT, CCJ,CDE,KWK, NAT, FRPT, ADPI, TKLC, OVTI, DMND)

Posted: November 7, 2011 at 4:09 pm

Markets opened up a bit this morning, but by 10:00 a.m. equities had turned back down, with the DJIA sliding down nearly -200 points before rallying back to its opening ...
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More Woes for Shippers (GMR, ONAVQ, TNK, OSG, NAT, FRO)

Posted: September 5, 2011 at 12:02 pm

No matter what kind of cargo a shipping company moves, that company is likely to be in some financial distress. Rates for moving containers, dry bulk, and oil are all ...
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Shipping Companies and the Japan Effect (DRYS, DSX, GNK, AMKBF, DAC, SSW, FRO, NAT, TK, TGP, GLNG, SEA)

Posted: March 21, 2011 at 10:54 am

As Japan recovers from the devastating earthquake and its aftermath, the country will depend heavily on importing raw materials into the country and exporting finished goods. There are a number ...
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