GE Slows Down
The markets probably did not want to hear that GE would grow more slowly in 2007 than in 2006. But, that is exactly what they heard. GE reiterated that it would have EPS growth…
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Today at 2:15 PM EST (plus or minus a few minutes) we’ll get the FOMC decision on interest rates, but investors are not expecting any rate change and that is with reason. We already…
Double Digit Returns in ’07?
From Ticker Sense This week’s issue of Barron’s highlights the 2007 outlook for the stock market based on the observations of Wall Street strategists. Collectively, the group is looking for stocks to rise about…
The Monday Edition: Dollar Revisited – Sector Talk – Opportunities in Poland (Revisited)
By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas This week I plan to talk about 1) Dollar Misconceptions, 2) Sector Talk & 3) Opportunities in Poland- revisited. Dollar Misconceptions- Revisited I would like to…
Jobs Growth Still Looks Like its Weakening
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat The jobs report is out, and receiving a fairly warm welcome. Economy adds 132,000 jobs – Yahoo! News: The U.S. economy added a stronger-than-forecast 132,000 jobs…
The Hamburger Economy: McDonald’s Seven Year High
Stocks: (MCD)(SBUX)(F)(TOL) McDonald’s stock hit a seven year high of $43. JP Morgan credits the company with turning around its operations in Europe and having strong-same store sales in the US. For a company…