Short interest for number of tech stocks listed on Nasdaq rose on March 14 compared to figures from February . Shares short in Microsoft (MSFT) spiked up 7.4 million to 123.1 million.…
"The current financial crisis is the most serious since the second world war, and perhaps since the Great Depression."–The London Observer, March 23, 2008 Many investors find it hard to believe that…
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is not satisfied with its 75% to 80% share of the PC and server markets. It is about to launch a new, more powerful set of chips, presumably to…
Those rummaging through the garbage of 52-week low lists are usually bottom-fishing investors or desperate CEOs. But, the list is so broad that it has become a tableau of the market as…
Doug Freedman at American Technology Research has issued a call in the PC and memory sector this morning. The firm notes that the March quarter is tracking in-line with normal seasonality for…
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) are trading up 4% today at $6.78 in early morning trading. The company is the beneficiary of another research note out of Doug Freedman at…
Most stocks trading under $10 probably traded much higher at one point or another. Trading below that price point is usually not a badge of honor. But, inexpensive stocks often make huge…
The fear of a slowdown in tech spending has done a great deal of damage to big tech stocks. Over the last three months Amazon (AMZN) is down 3%, Intel (INTC) is…
Another round of rumors has hit the media about Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) buying AMD (NYSE: AMD). Barron’s quotes American Technology Research as saying a deal is possible. The reasoning seems simple enough.…
Rising short interest in tech stocks traded on Nasdaq shows the extent to which investors are willing to bet against the sector. The figures compare shares sold short as of January 31…
According to Reuters, gaps in controls at Societe Generale allowed a junior trader to make at $73 billion losing bet on European shares prices. Reuters writes that Countrywide’s (CFC) CEO will give…
These are not the only impact analyst calls this morning, but these are the top calls that 247WallSt.com is focusing on: ABB Ltd. (NYSE: ABB) downgraded to SELL from Hold at Citigroup.…
Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) shares are not trading well despite its analyst meeting today. The number two processor maker said they expect to be break-even in Q2 2008 and will show operating…
The short interest in many Nasdaq-traded tech and communications stock rose sharply according to figures from November 30. They compare to number from November 15, 2007. Shares sold short in Level 3…
AMD (AMD) is making another 52-week low today, trading down to $9.44. Concerns that Dell (DELL) may not be committed to using as many of the company’s chips as they did in…
