FDX and MS Earnings Tomorrow
From Ticker Sense FedEx (FDX) and Morgan Stanley (MS) are scheduled to report earnings tomorrow morning. Below we highlight their prior reports since the bull market began back in late 2002. We separated the…
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What’s Driving the CPI
From Ticker Sense While we wait over the next two days for the Fed’s ultimate decision regarding interest rates and the wording of their statement, we thought we would share the following chart which…
Fed Easing Cycles and Inflation
From Ticker Sense Friday’s CPI report, which showed a slight up-tick in year over year core CPI, lowered investor expectations of rate cuts later in the year. Furthermore, with core inflation (2.7%) running above…
ADBE: Adobe Systems Earnings
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat Over the weekend we made our forecast for the Adobe Systems (ADBE) earnings results, saying “We think they are likely to beat but that investors will…
General Non-Communication
From AAO Weblog Another SAB 108 adjustment regarding interest capitalization pops up in the 10-K filing of General Communication Inc. (The other one noted recently was in the 10-K filing of Deltic Lumber.) Like…
Tuesday’s Top Biotech & Medical Stocks
by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.com Biotechnology GENVEC INC +11.51% REXAHN PHARMACEUTICL +10.71% 3SBIO INC +9.64% TERCICA INC +8.47% SEATTLE GENETICS I +8.14% Diagnostic Substances AVALON PHARMACEUTIC +14.80% GENELABS TECH INC +6.96% SYNOVICS PHARMACEUTL +5.04% REMOTEMDX…
Cramer Ran Stocks Last Night in Texas
On last night’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer made 4 big picks while he was visiting the University of Texas. These stocks all went up on his recommendations, regardless of the NYPost bashing…
Cramer Sticks With Heinz
On CNBC’s MAD MONEY on the road at UT in Austin, Cramer also came on with a DEFENSIVE PLAY from Texas and he brought on the CEO of HJ Heinz (HNZ-NYSE). Cramer thinks is…
Cramer’s Top 4 Picks from Texas
Today’s MAD MONEY on CNBC with Jim Cramer was on the road at the University of Texas at Austin. Today Cramer said he’d have 4 best of breed stocks at a discount the he…
Housing: Enough Already!!
From The Stock Masters "I got two words for you, shut the **** up" ~ Robert De Niro, Midnight Run (1988)Todd Sullivan puts the "housing" and "subprime" talk into perspective and provides some relevant…
Market Comments From The Stock Masters 3/20/2007
Big Money and Bullies always get their way. Ain’t that right Boss Hogg? Today Blockbuster’s (BBI) CEO John Antioco will leave by the end of the year (Uncle Jessy for this story) and agreed…
Adobe Climbs
Adobe Systems (ADBE): $0.30 EPS non-GAAP on revenues of $649.4 million. Estimates were $0.29 EPS & $655.6 Million. While this was under on some revenue estimates, this was toward the higher-end of its prior…
Oracle Marches On
Oracle (ORCL-NASDAQ): $0.25 EPS non-GAAP and Revenues $4.4 Billion; GAAP EPS $0.20. Estimates were $0.23 non-GAAP EPS on revenues of $4.33 Billion. As a reminder ORCL does not give guidance until its conference call…
The 52-Week Low Club
Hancock Fabrics (HKF) Closing stores and default notice from banks. Dropped to $1.03 from 52-week high of $4.36. Technical Olympic (TOA) Home builder has ugly Q4. Stock down to $5.02. The 52-week high is…
Cramer on Halliburton & Other Buyout Candidates
On today’s STOP TRADING segment on CNBC, Jim Cramer was out on the road at UT in Austin. On the Halliburton (HAL-NYSE) he said the company begins a $3 Billion buyback next week. Cramer…
Should Halliburton’s Warning Have Been Assumed?
Halliburton’s (HAL-NYSE) earnings warning today may have been predictable, depending on your take. If the company came out recently and said it was moving its corporate headquarters to Dubai, UAE to stop losing out…
Was the NY Post Fair to Cramer?
The New York Post has an article from this morning out saying that Jim Cramer may have revealed too much about stock manipulation when short selling stocks from his days at a hedge fund. …
ORCL: Oracle Earnings – The Word of the Day is “Linearity”
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat As we noted this weekend, Oracle Corp. (ORCL) is reporting earnings after the close tonight. And analysts are feeling more optimistic about the numbers, according to…
Google to be “King of All Media”?
From Internet Outsider In a debate at OMMA Hollywood today, I will argue that Google will NOT become "king of all media." Although my esteemed opponents will no doubt come packing heat, it seems…
Hussman: Sorry, Market Still Overvalued
From Investment Intelligencer In his weekly market letter, John Hussman of the Hussman Funds notes that the current market environment feels a lot like that of the late 1990s and then invokes a sobering…