This weekend’s edition of the Unusual Suspects would have probably been all about earnings, earnings, earnings. Friday’s SEC-Goldman news changed that. Our cast of characters for this coming week’s Unusual Suspects include AeroVironment, Inc.…
Earnings season is off to the races, even if Friday was a curve-ball for the markets and for reactions to earnings. Most of the big stocks are off on Wall Street scandal news taking…
We aren’t going to bother telling you the news on Goldman Sachs being charged by the SEC with fraud over mortgage products. The notion that hedge fund Paulson & Co. is being implicated and…
Trying to count options contracts in shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) is nearly impossible, and this was copied from trade blotters with snapshots of 12:12 to 12:18 PM EST. The notion…
You have already seen the news most likely about how Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) was charged with civil fraud by the SEC over its conflicted role in certain CDOs. Goldman Sachs must…
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) was already getting negative press for profiteering from the demise of the mortgage market. It isn’t that it made billions off that, it is that it did it…
We have many significant pre-market stock movers this morning, some on news and some on earnings. We have outlines more extensive data and analysis over at VSInvestor.com here on several of these showing significant…
There are many more significant calls than we expected in this Friday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) Maintained as Sell with…
As far as General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) and earnings, we felt as though GE was going have to beat earnings expectations handily to keep the investing public interested after the run up we…
There will start to become an obvious here in our after-hours movers… Earnings reports. That is not the entire case tonight, although earnings are impacting shares. Tonight’s after-hours move include Advanced Micro Devices Inc.…
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) delivered its earnings after the close, and earnings season for tech and internet companies may have just taken a turn (not for the better). The company reported earnings at $6.76…
Today’s episode of the BioHealth Business Daily has many stocks moving on hepatitis news and starting with the letter “A” coincidentally. Shares of AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ: AEZS), Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANDS), Achillion Pharmaceuticals,…
Just yesterday with so many stocks hitting new 52-week highs, we noticed that 10 of the 30 DJIA components had hit new 52-week highs. Two of those were Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC)…
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is on deck for earnings after the close of trading today, and like most tech and internet stocks the expectations are high. Thomson Reuters has estimates of $6.60 EPS on…
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Intel’s only quasi-rival, is on deck for earnings today after the closing bell today. Thomson Reuters estimates are for -$0.07 EPS and $1.54 billion in revenues. The estimates…
These are this some of this Thursday’s top pre-market movers on news this morning. A few links have been provided to show more detail and analysis over at VSInvestor.com: Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX)…
These are this Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls: American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) Raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank. GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR) Started…
Earnings are moving stocks, yet some are moving on other news as well in the after-hours trading session. YUM! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM), United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS), Princeton Review Inc. (NASDAQ: REVU),…
When investors see 52-week highs in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, the obvious statement is “of course there are many stocks hitting 52-week highs.” But we have…
Gold needs a breather. All of the same reasons that gold ran from $900 to $1200 are still in place outside of the catastrophic meltdown scenario on every investor’s mind in early 2009. Greece…