Looking for Value Stocks (BBY, DPZ, JKS)
After the markets have been on fire and after valuation concerns are starting to grow among investors in a world full of international strife, maybe it is time to consider value stocks. We have…
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Newest first · Page 406Crush Depth Alert in American Superconductor (AMSC)
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) is hardly looking super and hardly looking American after the close of trading this Tuesday. The company gave a guidance update due to a key customer order refusal and…
Commodities Watch: Corn Price Sets New Record; Cocoa Prices Falling; WTI Crude Could Drop Significantly (DBA, MOO, TSN, SFD, HRL, DE, CNH, AGCO, MOS, HSY, KFT, GLD, SLV, GDX, GDXJ, SIL, USO)
Time for our daily look at the world of commodity prices and key developments. Corn futures continue their seemingly inexorable march toward $8/bushel as wet and windy weather in the US Midwest threatens to…
Alternative Energy Watch: US Nukes Safe Americans Tell Gallup; Wind Installations Lag in 2010 (ARVCF, EXC, DE, AMAT, ASML, WFR, SPWRA, STP, YGE, XEL, GE, PCG)
It is time for our daily review of the alternative energy sector. The pollsters at Gallup asked US citizens in the last week of March if they thought US nuclear power plants were or…
Gas, Up Nearly 3% In A Week, Presses Toward $3.75
Economists and the media continue to say that no one can predict when the price of gas will hurt consumer spending, damage business profits, and slow economic growth. There is no need to worry…
Alternative Energy Watch: SunPower Going on Tucson’s Roofs; Spain Generates Most Electricity from Wind; Ethanol Producers Hit by High Corn Prices (SPWRA, ADM, VLO, PEIX)
It is time for our daily review of the alternative energy sector. Tucson Electric Power (TEP) has revealed a plan to lease space on the roofs of public buildings in the city as space to…
Ethanol And Gas Both Get Expensive: An Energy Nightmare
Nuclear energy has gone out of vogue. The price of gasoline has risen quickly. And, now, the price of ethanol is about to soar. Corn prices have doubled to nearly $7 a bushel. Farmers…
Alternative Energy Watch: US Energy Policy Debate Kicks-off; Saudi Arabia Looks to Solar & Nuclear Growth; Hydropower Gets a Boost
Policy stories have piled up today in alternative energy and energy, led off by a response from the Republican Party to President Obama’s energy speech. The GOP has introduced a bill in the US…
Oil Prices And S&P Profit Forecasts
JPMorgan recently increased its profit estimate for the S&P 500 2011 earnings from $94 to $97.50. The bank is not alone in its optimism. The direction of the market, which has recently hit two-and-a-half…
Alternative Energy Watch: Renewable Investment; No Vermont Yankee Buyer; Cloudy Days for Solar (RDS-A, CZZ, EXC, DE, SI, ETR)
Here’s our daily report on developments in solar and wind power, alternative fuels, and other news related to the alternative energy sector. PricewaterhouseCoopers has released a report on M&A activity in renewable energy for…
Alternative Energy Daily: Obama Outlines Energy Policy; California Raises Renewables Share to 30% by 2020
It’s time for the daily report on developments in solar and wind power, alternative fuels, and other news related to the alternative energy sector. President Obama gave a speech today in which he called…
Alternative Energy Watch: Different Views on 2011 Demand for Solar, GE Buys Again (JASO, FSLR, WFR, GE, ARVCY, ABB)
Here’s our daily report on developments in solar and wind power, alternative fuels, and other news related to the alternative energy sector. Germany’s largest maker of solar PVs has warned that 2011 profits may…
Does It Matter Which Nation Leads In Alternative Energy?
The Pew Charitable Trusts released its 2010 “Who’s Winning The Clean Energy Race” study. Many experts in the field consider it the gold standard of research in the field of green energy investment by…
Commodity Watch: Glencore Watch; Bracing for Cotton (XSRAY, LIZ, WMT, JCP, GPS, PKX, BP, RDS-A, XOM, CVX, COP, BRGYY, BHP)
Time now for our daily look at commodity prices and news. Swiss-based commodities trading house Glencore International AG is expected to conduct an IPO on the Hong Kong exchange around the end of April.…
BofA Top Cleantech Winners (CREE, GE, FSLR, BP, AMRS, GEVO, XOM, TSLA, GM, SPWRA, ENOC, AONE, HEV, CLNE)
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has a report out to start this week with a longer-term outlook for cleantech and alternative energy. The firm has a view of several key winners, although the report…