Very Mixed Reactions to Saudi-Attack Oil Price Spike in Transportation Stocks

Posted: September 16, 2019 at 10:45 am

The weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil production and infrastructure have created major moves in the markets. After all, Saudi Arabia has close to 10% of global production, and roughly ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amex, Bristol-Myers, Celgene, Cognizant, EA, Fortinet, Lyft, Target, Tilray, Walmart and More

Posted: May 3, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher after a strong payrolls report on Friday morning. Despite a pullback this week, the markets remain near all-time highs and investors have solid double-digit ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, BHP Billiton, CBS, Eli Lilly, GE, Halliburton, IBM, Schlumberger, Verizon and More

Posted: January 22, 2018 at 9:14 am

Stocks were lower on Monday, but perhaps not as bad as many might have worried about considering the government shutdown. What investors have to consider is that prior to the ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Coeur Mining, Laredo Petroleum, Marathon Oil, Nike, Statoil and More

Posted: June 21, 2016 at 8:55 am
Last updated: January 9, 2019 2:47 pm

Despite a pre-Brexit vote rally on Monday, stocks were again higher on Tuesday with the expectation that Britain will remain in the European Union. The reasons seem to differ each ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Facebook, First Solar, Hess, Texas Instruments, US Steel, Vertex, Infinera and More

Posted: April 28, 2016 at 8:55 am

Stocks were indicated to open handily lower on Thursday, after a disappointing no-change stance from the Bank of Japan caused stocks to slide globally. Despite the prices on Thursday, the ...
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Kirby Inks Bolt-On Acquisition of More Barges

Posted: March 8, 2016 at 4:47 pm

Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) is signaling that it still has an appetite to find growth. The company is based in Houston and caters to the petrochemicals industries by transporting bulk ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Boeing, eBay, Facebook, Incyte, Kinder Morgan, PayPal, Qualcomm, US Steel and More

Posted: January 28, 2016 at 8:55 am

Stocks were indicated slightly higher on Thursday after a dovish Federal Reserve decision on rates did not keep selling pressure away on Wednesday. Investors may have seen every rally of ...
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The 52-Week Low Club for Thursday

Posted: December 18, 2014 at 4:10 pm

December 18, 2014: Here are four stocks among the 50 equities making new 52-week lows today. CVR Refining LP (NYSE: CVRR) posted a new 52-week low on Thursday of $16.88. ...
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Will Houston Ship Channel Closure Prolong a Spike in Oil and Gasoline Prices?

Posted: March 25, 2014 at 10:35 am

Houston, Galveston, Baytown and Texas City are supposed to be good for oil and energy. When an accident occurs that shuts down the Houston Ship Channel, it turns out to ...
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US Gas Drilling Slowdown Hits Supplier (KEX, BHI, XOM, CHK, EOG, RRC)

Posted: June 25, 2012 at 7:53 am

A major supplier of the engines and transmissions that drive the hydraulic fracturing (fracking) at US oil and gas wells announced this morning that it is reducing its second quarter ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AIXG, ALU, AZN, CXW, EMR, GSK, HON, HUM, KEX, MCHP, OVTI, PAA, RAX, STJ, TEVA, TRMB, VRTX, WFM)

Posted: November 8, 2011 at 8:10 am

These are some of Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls. Aixtron SE (NASDAQ: AIXG) Raised to Equalweight at Morgan Stanley. Alcatel-Lucent SA (NYSE: ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CPN, KEX, MMM, MCP, NOK, NVTL, OVTI, TXT, WFMI, WMB)

Posted: February 22, 2011 at 8:10 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning. Calpine Corp. (NYSE: CPN) Raised to Overweight at Barclays. Kirby ...
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Dry Bulk Shipping Stocks Rally

Posted: November 16, 2009 at 4:39 pm

Tickerspy's Dry Bulk Shipping Stock Index (*DBULK) rose 5.1% today, beating the S&P 500 by 1.3.%. Dry shipping stocks were given a boost by upgrades today. Deutsche Bank upgraded Genco ...
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