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Headlines Keep Mounting Against First Solar (FSLR)
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is in a spot where it cannot win. That is certainly what the stock is telling you at any rate. It is sad if you pull up…
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First Solar Inc
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FSLR Coverage
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (FSLR, MA, WAG, WEN, SD, DVR, EIX, NKTR, SSW, BID, DRC, JRCC, KR, MSO, ARCT, PEGA, CVO, TUDO, FFN)
The three major US equities indexes opened higher this morning after another (small) drop in new unemployment benefits claims and a good, but smaller-than-expected, rise in personal income and spending data (our…
11:57am ET
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Solar Leads S&P Losers (FSLR, WFR)
It is a rather sad day when a screen shows that the two worst performing shares of the S&P indexes over the last year are both tied to solar. We ran a…
Jon C. Ogg 8:19am ET
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ADP, FSLR, FIO, HLF, IACI, MA, PAYX, PRA, SD, TRN, UPL, V, WAG, WEN)
Jon OggThese are some of this Thursday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) Started as Buy at UBS. First Solar…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (CVX, WMB, YRCW, CVC, APOL, FSLR, VVUS, KOG, CZR, CEP, DRH, END, SPLS, JOY, SEMG, FORD, GEVO, QUAD, VOCS, SODA)
The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning on the better-than-expected news on US GDP growth (our coverage here). The buying mood turning sour as the Nasdaq neared the 3,000…
10:39am ET
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Will Taxpayers Get Burned By First Solar? (FSLR, TAN, PBW)
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is getting crushed with an 9% loss in its stock this morning. The move is on the heels of earnings and a much lowered expectation for 2012…
8:58am ET
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Very Unusual Short Interest Trends (ALU, BAC, DNDN, DMND, FSLR, GMCR, HGSI, LNKD, NFLX, RIMM, SIRI)
Cult stocks and controversial stocks often have an unusually high short interest. What is amazing is that the bets against these companies sometimes go off the charts and we see some very…
12:11pm ET
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Put Option Activity Spiking Ahead of First Solar Earnings (FSLR)
Speculators and options traders are keeping their bearish stance against First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR). We have seen two analyst downgrades in recent days and now the PUT option volume is surging…
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Analyst Cuts Solar Sector Before First Solar Earnings (FSLR, SPWR, STP, TSL)
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is set to report earnings on Tuesday. After one analyst downgrade late last week, now we have another First Solar analyst downgrade that is part of a…
7:31am ET
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24/7 Wall St. Top Analyst Calls of the Week (BX, APO, CMA, DELL, DANG, EXM, FSLR, GILD, LVLT, ERIC, MAR, ORCL, SUN, VVUS, WBMD)
Jon OggEach weekend we review the many analyst calls we track during the week. Some turn out to be very insightful and some turn out to be not so great. For better…
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (FSLR, MNST, TSL, ARMH, MAR, Y, CROX, DECK, MRVL, MCP, SPN, ANR, JCP, NEM, CHTP, BV, KCP, RBCN, KND)
After opening higher this morning, markets rebounded from an early dip following a better-than-expected reading on consumer confidence and a bullish report on US new home sales. But sellers took over in…
12:20pm ET
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Top 10 Earnings Previews For Early This Coming Week (CHTR, DNDN, LOW, PCLN, AZO, EP, FSLR, TECD, RIG, VSI)
Earnings season is mostly behind us, but we do have some sector-moving earnings next week. For Monday, the top earnings are from Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR), Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN), Lowe’s…
8:22am ET
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ARMH, AVB, GCI, DECK, FSLR, FST, MNST, MAR, NBR, POL, RRGB, SUN, CRM, TGT, TSL)
Jon OggThese are some of this Friday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls. ARM Holdings PLC (NASDAQ: ARMH) Started as Overweight at Piper Jaffray. AvalonBay Communities, Inc.…
12:58pm ET
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Trying To Find Growth Potential in Solar Stocks (AMAT, FSLR, WFR, GTAT, SPWR, STP, TSL, LDK, JASO)
The solar sector took a severe beating in 2011 as module prices fell by more than 40%. The bleeding has stopped for now, and most of the solar makers have worked through…
10:15am ET
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Morning Movers (CTIC, RAIL, GILD, SCON, SPWR, STP, FSLR)
Two of the three major US equities indexes opened higher this morning with the Nasdaq composite being the laggard. The gains are modest due to any news from Europe on the Greek…