Friday, July 10, 2009

Jul 10 - Before the Open

Stocks Trading Up in Pre-Market

DDSS, SQNM, HBAN, DELL, INFY

Cars of the Future

The Iceman Commentary

Upgrades and Downgrades

Upgrades:

MT, BBT, DHR, DOV, WFR, NYM

PSO, PKI, PBR, PHH, PPDI, QLGC

SWK, STI, YHOO

Downgrades:

QGEN, WLT

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are pointing to a lower open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed flat

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed down 0.50%

European markets are currently trading lower by almost 1%

Warren Buffet says The Economy needs Viagra

Import and Exports Prices

International Trade

Consumer Sentiment

Crude Oil is $59.50 per barrel

Gold is $908 per ounce

Stock Tiger Video for July 10th

7 Stocks you need to know for Friday

Negative words from the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, stifled an emerging stock market rally. While good news from Alcoa, General Motors and Goldman Sachs still managed to lift shares to a modestly higher close on the session. The DJIA advanced 4.76 to 8183.17, the Nasdaq climbed 5.38 to 1752.55 and the S&P 500 marched 3.12 points higher to 882.68.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know about for Friday:

Progressive (PGR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) will release its 2nd quarter earnings figures before the bell on Friday. Analysts are predicting 37 cents/EPS.

Super negative news continues to hammer American International Group (AIG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) with Citigroup (C | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) throwing in the towel by saying it is unlikely any value will be left for shareholders after they pay back the government rescue loans.

An analyst at Bank of America (BAC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) said that trading revenues at Goldman Sachs (GS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) may exceed record levels set in 2007 and upgraded shares of the venerable investment bank.

General Motors (GM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) obtained their Chapter 11 Bankruptcy discharge today in amazingly fast corporate timeframe.

Huge Chinese demand for Ford's (F | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Fiesta model resulted in the company providing positive guidance into the rest of 2009.

Thursday, July 09, 2009

Stocks Trading Up in Pre-Market

AA, RIGL, HGSI, COMS, HBAN, NVAX

AMLN, GOLD, QCCO, DNDN, DRYS, KLAC

The Iceman Commentary

Upgrades and Downgrades

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ABB, DOX, CPKI, CHH, ILMN

JEF, KBH, KEX, KLAC, HOT

STO, WU

Downgrades:

CNQR, EXBD, DDUP, GET, KNXA

MSCS, NSR, GOLD, RNOW, RBCN

ULTI, VRX

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are pointing to a higher open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 1.4%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed up 0.40%

European markets are currently trading higher

Jobless Claims

Wholesale Trade

Money Supply

EIA Natural Gas Report

Money Supply

Alcoa posts its 3rd consecutive quarterly loss

Crude Oil is $61 per barrel

Gold is $912.50 per ounce

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

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7 Stocks you need to know for Thursday

A slew of negative economic news kept shares trading in negative territory for most of the session. Consumer credit fell for the 4th straight month and the IMF forecast further contraction for 2009. Despite the rally-crushing news, bargain hunters were able to push the DJIA higher by +14.81 to 8178.41, the Nasdaq poked ahead by +1.00 to 1747.17 but the broad based S&P 500 failed to break the positive barrier slipping -1.47 to 879.56.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know about for Thursday:

Dow stalwart Alcoa (AA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) posted 47 cents/share loss after the bell for the 2nd quarter. It's the first DJIA stock to report.

Rumors of a speculative trading clampdown pushed shares of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) lower on the day.

3Com (COMS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reports earning before the bell with an expected .04/EPS for the fiscal fourth quarter.

Oil company, Chevron (CVX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), reveals second quarter earnings before the open. Analysts are expecting $1.22/EPS.

Blackrock (BLK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) and Invesco (IVZ | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) were among the 9 money managers chosen by the US Treasury to manage the "toxic asset" program.

Stocks Trading Up in Pre-Market

AMGN, AMLN, MSCS, CHRS, DRYS

NVAX, FSLR, QGEN, GILD, VICL

Upgrades and Downgrades

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ADP, AMZN, CRH, DRYS, FCX

PLAB, SAP, PCU, VIV

Downgrades:

CHTT, HOT, ZBRA

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are currently flat

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 2.35%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed down 0.80%

European markets are flat to slightly lower in early trading

Google launches Operating System Chrome

5 small cap stocks ready to soar

MBA Purchase Applications

EIA Petroleum Status Report

Consumer Credit

Chain Store Sales

Weekly Bill Settlements

Crude Oil is $62.50 per barrel

Gold is $921.25 per ounce

Tuesday, July 07, 2009

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7 Stocks you need to know for Wednesday

Stocks were hit hard today, falling due to earning jitters and declining oil prices. Over 10% of stocks in the S& P 500 either cut or suspended dividends this quarter further adding to the negative sentiment. The DJIA dropped 161.27 to 8163.60, the Nasdaq fell 41.23 to 1746.17 and the S& P 500 gave back 17.69 to 881.03.

Health insurers bucked the downward trend today with Aetna (AET | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) and Cigna (CI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) climbing higher on relief that Obama may delay implementing his government health plan.

Recession thriving, Family Dollar Stores (FDO | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), reveals its third quarter earnings before the bell on Wednesday with 59 cents/share the consensus estimate.

Soft drink king pin, Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), expects 73 cents/share at its earnings release pre-open.

The search engine juggernaut, Google (GOOG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), dropped below $400.00/share today.

American International Group (AIG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) lost a $4.3 billion dollar case against a private company run by its former CEO Hank Greenberg alleged to have looted AIG for billions in stock. In addition, the company executed a massive 1 for 20 reverse stock split sending shares plummeting.

Alcoa (AA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) will announce its second quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday with an expected loss of 36 cents/share.

Jul 7 - Before the Open

Stocks Trading Up in Pre-Market

INTC, ORCL, MRVL, DNDN, MYL

SPPI, LSI, AIB, AMD, PFE, GOLD

Upgrades and Downgrades

Upgrades:

HCP, HCN, HES, KEY, NHP

VTR

Downgrades:

AMSG, ASTE, HNSN

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are pointing to a higher open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 0.35%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed down 0.65%

European markets are currently trading higher

ICSC-Goldman Store Sales

Redbook

Treasury Strips

America's fastest growning small cap stocks

Crude Oil is $65 per barrel

Gold is $927 per ounce

Stock Tiger Video

7 Stocks you need to know for Tuesday

Stocks ended the day mixed after spending much of the day in negative territory. Good news from the service sector was counteracted by earning nervousness and falling commodity prices. The DJIA ended the session higher by 44.13 to 8324.87, the Nasdaq gave back 9.12 to 1787.40 and the S&P 500 eased ahead by 2.30 to 898.72.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know about for Tuesday.

NASCAR racing fans need to watch International Speedway (ISCA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) as the racetrack owner announces second quarter earnings before the bell with a 31 cents/share estimate.

Great hamburger maker, Ruby Tuesday (RT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), reveals earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday.

Kayne Anderson Energy (KED | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is expecting to see 36 cents per share when its second quarter earnings are released after the close on Tuesday.

General Motors (GM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) bankruptcy plan was approved by a Federal Judge.

A broad based decline in commodities sent Alcoa (AA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) and Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) lower on the day.

Negative news continues to wallop Bank of America (BAC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) with a 10% increase of bad loans lifting the banks loser loans to over $7 billion dollars, per Credit Suisse.
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