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Top Wall Street Analyst Downgrades: Annaly, MBIA, MercadoLibre, Valero and More

Posted: May 3, 2013 at 8:15 am

Investors frequently get to see the analyst upgrades and Buy ratings from Wall Street firms. They often do not get to see when analyst downgrade stocks to sell or to ...
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Raymond James Lists Top Energy Stocks and MLPs to Buy

Posted: May 2, 2013 at 8:10 am

The United States may be on the verge of becoming a net exporter of energy products. Ultimately along with the rebirth of the housing sector, this could be the engine ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — Tuesday: Markets Mixed at Open, Closes Slightly Higher

Posted: April 30, 2013 at 4:06 pm

U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as investors weighed conflicting data from the U.S., Europe, and Asia. In Europe, retail sales declined more than expected in Germany, Italy’s unemployment ...
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Valero, Marathon Earnings Continue to Impress

Posted: April 30, 2013 at 8:30 am

Oil refiners Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) and Valero Energy Corp. (NYSE: VLO) reported first-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. Marathon posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — Monday: Markets Open Higher, S&P Closes on New High

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 4:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning after the U.S. Department of Commerce reported that personal income and spending both rose by 0.2%, which was slightly higher than expected for ...
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Oppenheimer Calls Sell-Off in Refiners a Buying Opportunity (HFC, HEP, MPC, PSX, COP, TSO, VLO)

Posted: April 12, 2013 at 8:00 am

After Leading the S&P 500 and the energy sector for the past two years, and into the first quarter of this year, the U.S. refining sector hit a rough patch ...
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Eight Stocks Poised for First-Quarter Earnings Surprises (HD, SNDK, COV, VLO, VTR, IP, KMB, SRCL)

Posted: April 9, 2013 at 8:15 am

Earnings season is upon us once again, and we will get to see if the highly paid analysts are actually doing their job or if they are just chasing the ...
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Bank of America Likes Seven Mega-Caps as Market Pullback Risks Rise

Posted: April 8, 2013 at 11:45 am

The research team at Bank of America Corp.'s (NYSE: BAC) Merrill Lynch is out looking for the market strength to continue. Keep in mind that this is not in a ...
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Ethanol Supply, Demand Dwindles, but Price Remains High

Posted: March 18, 2013 at 1:29 pm

U.S. drivers are using less gasoline than they were five years ago, due primarily to improved mileage ratings on new cars and fewer miles driven. Contributing to the lower demand ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — March 13, 2013: Markets Hold On for Small Gains (BA, ORCL, WAG, YUM, EPB, DOLE, COOL, PPHM, EXPR, BFAM, MW, VRA, LODE, SOL, SPPI, VLO, EBAY)

Posted: March 13, 2013 at 4:07 pm

U.S. equity markets opened slightly lower this morning following on some poor data on eurozone industrial production, which fell more than expected. Non-farm payrolls fell more than expected in France ...
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UBS Stock Picks for the Next Stage of the Bull Market (CBS, TSO, NBL, VLO, APC, PKI, UPS, JDSU)

Posted: March 13, 2013 at 8:50 am

Typically in the investing world, if everybody expects an event, the opposite happens. In March of 2009 after a brutal sell-off had knocked the S&P 500 down almost 60% from ...
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Eight Companies That Will Benefit from Keystone Pipeline Approval (TRP, CNQ, COP, DE, XOM, LYB, PWR, VLO)

Posted: March 12, 2013 at 9:05 am

The long running saga that is the construction of TransCanada Corp. (NYSE: TRP) Keystone XL pipeline may be coming to an end. Designed to transport oil from the Athabasca oil sands ...
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Oil and Gas Short Interest Rises in BP, Falls for Refiners (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)

Posted: March 12, 2013 at 8:45 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of February 28 in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI); BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy ...
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Oil and Gas Short Interest Turns to Pipelines, Refiners (BHI, BP, CHK, CVX, COP, EPD, XOM, KMI, NOV, PSX, SLB, RIG, VLO)

Posted: February 28, 2013 at 8:45 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of February 15 in the following oil and gas leaders: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BP PLC (NYSE: BP), Chesapeake Energy ...
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Outlook Remains Rosy for Refiners (TSO, MPC, PSX, ALJ, WNR, CVI, VLO, DK, HFC, HES)

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 8:00 am

Share prices appreciated by at least 80% for most major crude oil refiners in 2012, a far better performance than turned in by the integrated oil companies, the oil services ...
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