Stocks rise on Bin Laden Death
The dollar rebounded from three-year lows and U.S. crude slid more than 1 percent on Monday on the back of news that a U.S.-led operation killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.
Risk assets rally after Bin Laden's death, but caution ahead
Risk assets rallied on Monday after the death of terrorist Osama Bin Laden. The celebration, however, may be premature, according to Brad Bechtel of Faros Trading.
Autodesk Profit Estimates, Price Target Raised by Jefferies
Jefferies & Co. raised its price target on shares of Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) to $47 from $42, while maintaining its hold rating. The brokerage raised its fiscal 2012 EPS estimate for Autodesk to $1.73 on revenue of $2.21 billion from $1.62 on revenue of $2.156 billion, and its 2013 estimate to $2.08 on revenue of $2.474 billion from $1.93 on revenue of $2.381 billion.
Prospect of silver hitting $80 shakes up stock, ETF markets
The Bank of America Merrill Lynch said in a report that there was strong possibility of silver hitting $80 an ounce, causing ripples in the silver stock and ETF markets.
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Pre-market Losers on Apr.29 (RIMM, PDFS, DECK, MTW, ONTY, MSFT, INFN, JDSU, GPS)
The companies whose shares are declining in pre-market trade on Friday are: Research In Motion, PDF Solutions, Deckers Outdoor, Manitowoc Co, Oncothyreon, Microsoft, Infinera, Jds Uniphase and Gap.
Pre-market Gainers on Apr.29 (CAT, SPWRB, NTGR, SWKS, WFR, SOL, FSLR, MRK, NYX, LEG, STP, YGE)
The companies whose shares are gaining in pre-market trade on Friday are: SunPower, Netgear, Skyworks Solutions, MEMC Electronic Materials, Renesola, First Solar, Merck & Co, NYSE Euronext, Leggett & Platt, Suntech Power Holdings and Yingli Green Energy Holding
Top After-Market NYSE Losers (KND, WWE, SKH, RHB, MTW, IM, AGO, GLW, CAM, GME)
The top after-market NYSE losers on Thursday are: Kindred Healthcare, World Wrestling Entertainment, Skilled Healthcare, Rehabcare Group, Manitowoc, Ingram Micro, Assured Guaranty, Corning, Cameron International and Gamestop.
Top After-Market NYSE Gainers (HRZ, EMN, N, WFR, LEG, STP, YGE, SOL, LDK, CW)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Thursday are: Horizon Lines, Eastman Chemical, Netsuite, MEMC Electronic Materials, Leggett & Platt, Suntech Power Holdings, Yingli Green Energy Holding, Renesola, LDK Solar Co and Curtiss-Wright Corp.
RIM PlayBook sales to be highlight of Capital Markets Day, but has more to offer: Analyst
Barclays Capital expects Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) to announce both new product -- OS6 and possibly QNX -- and software / application at RIM’s Capital Markets Day on May 2 in Orlando. In addition, the PlayBook sales should be the highlight of the analyst day.
CoStar Group Shares Hit New Life-Time High; LoopNet Stock Hits New Yearly High
Shares of CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) touched a new life-time high of $66.09 on Thursday, while LoopNet Inc. (NASDAQ: LOOP) touched a new 52-week high of $18.55.
Vital Images Shares Hit New Yearly High on Toshiba Medical Systems Merger
Shares of Vital Images Inc. (NASDAQ: VTAL) jumped a new 52-week high of $18.71 on Thursday. The company said Wednesday it agreed to be acquired by a subsidiary of Toshiba Medical Systems Corp. for $18.75 per share, or about $273 million, through a cash tender offer followed by a merger.
Post-Market NASDAQ Losers (PDFS, OCLR, RIMM, ENSG, DECK, INAP, CSGP, CROX, ONTY, TSYS, MSFT)
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: PDF Solutions, Oclaro, Research In Motion, Ensign Group, Deckers Outdoor, Internap Network Services, CoStar Group, CROCS, Oncothyreon, TeleCommunication Systems, and Microsoft.
Post-Market NASDAQ Gainers (SPWRB, SPWRA, NTGR, LNET, TNAV, SWKS, SIMO, ACOM, ASGN, TRLG)
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: SunPower, Netgear, LodgeNet Interactive, TeleNav, Skyworks Solutions, Silicon Motion Technology, Ancestry.com, On Assignment, and True Religion Apparel.
Catastrophic tornadoes and thunderstorms play havoc in South, death toll nears 300 (Video)
Tornadoes and thunderstorms, termed catastrophic by U.S. President Barack Obama, that swept across the southern United States the past few days, left a trail of death and destruction - properties worth millions of dollars were damaged, nearly 300 people are dead and hundreds of thousands injured.
Why gold prices jumped after Bernanke’s press conference
Gold prices jumped after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s press conference because he confirmed that he doesn’t understand monetary inflation.
Gold price explosion continues as US Inflation Jump, Fed Sticks at Zero
Gold Investing prices extended last night's strong gains on Thursday, hitting fresh all-time highs at $1534 per ounce as new US data showed inflation accelerating sharply.
US stocks open lower after GDP, Jobless Claims
U.S. stocks declined in early trade on Thursday after government reports showed that US economic activity slowed significantly in the first quarter and applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly increased.
Flagstar Bancorp Upgraded to 'Outperform' After Review of Burn-Down Book Value: Analyst
FBR Capital Markets upgraded its rating on shares of Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: FBC) to "outperform" from "market perform" and raised its price target to $2 from $1.75, after its reassessment of the company's burn-down book value.
GDP growth slows to 1.8 percent in 2011 Q1
US GDP growth in 2011 first quarter slowed to an annual rate of 1.8 percent, compared to a rate of 3.1 percent in fourth quarter 2010 and 3.7 percent in first quarter 2010.
Pre-Market NASDAQ Movers (VTAL, INSP, FTNT, MITI, CTXS, AKAM, FLEX, ITMN, MLNX, URBN)
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Vital Images, InfoSpace, Fortinet, Micromet, and Citrix Systems. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Akamai Technologies, Flextronics International, InterMune, Mellanox Technologies, and Urban Outfitters.
Pre-market movers on Apr.28 (TWI, CEG, S, AET, PHM, DOW, LSI, TER, LIZ, PG, CL)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Thursday are: Titan International, Constellation Energy, Sprint Nextel, Aetna, Pultegroup, Dow Chemical, LSI Corp, Teradyne, Liz Claiborne, Procter & Gamble, Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive.
Stock index futures range-bound ahead of GDP data
Futures on major U.S. stock indices remained range-bound on Thursday ahead of economic data including key US GDP figures from the government.
Ericsson Q1 Results Reinforce Positive View on Alcatel-Lucent: Analyst
Jefferies & Co. said LM Ericsson Telephone Co.'s (NASDAQ: ERIC) strong first quarter results reinforce its view that Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) will report solid -- if not strong -- first quarter results.
Top After-Market NYSE Gainers (TWI, CEG, LSI, HBM, ALL, NSC, TYC, OXY, UMC, PDS)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Wednesday are: Titan International, Constellation Energy, LSI Corp, Hudbay Minerals, Allstate, Norfolk Souther, Tyco International, Occidental Petroleum, United Microelectronics and Precision Drilling.
Top After-Market NYSE Losers (OI, TER, LIZ, SKX, CYH, SNE, MTE, MET, MCO)
The top after-market NYSE losers on Wednesday are: Owens-Illinois, Teradyne, Liz Claiborne, Skechers USA, Community Health Systems, Sony Corp, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam, MetLife and Moody's Corp.
Post-Market NASDAQ Losers (AKAM, AFFX, ARRS, FLEX, TQNT, MLNX, CSOD, CCRT, NVLS, TSTC)
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Akamai Technologies, Affymetrix, Arris Group, Flextronics International, TriQuint Semiconductor, Mellanox Technologies, Cornerstone OnDemand, CompuCredit Holdings, Novellus Systems, and Telestone Technologies.
Post-Market NASDAQ Gainers (VTAL, LOOP, INSP, NTRI, NEWP, CBST, FTNT, WIRE, CTXS, SCEI)
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Vital Images, LoopNet, InfoSpace, NutriSystem, Newport, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Fortinet, Encore Wire, Citrix Systems, and Sino Clean Energy.
World Market Overview 04/28/2011
The Australian share market closed lower amid concerns about a tough upcoming federal budget, strong local dollar and possible interest rate rises sparked by higher inflation figures.
S&P 500 index has now doubled in value since March ’09 low
With today’s gain, the S&P 500 index has now more than doubled in value from the Mar. 9, 2009 bear market low.
US stocks edge higher ahead of Fed statement
U.S. stocks slightly higher in early trade on Wednesday after a government report showed that new orders for manufactured durable goods rose better-than-expected in March.
Gold Up, Silver Down in Subdued London Trade as Dollar Falls
Prices to Buy Gold rose but silver held flat in Asian and London trade on Wednesday, while the Dollar fell, European equities rose, but peripheral Eurozone debt sank to new record lows.
Cardiome Pharma Upgraded at RBC Capital
RBC Capital Markets upgraded its rating on shares of Cardiome Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CRME) (TSX: COM) to outperform from sector perform on recent weakness and upcoming catalysts, with a price target of $8.
Pre-Market NASDAQ Movers (ERIC, SIMG, SVVS, SHOR, REGN, QCOR, VICL, MIPS, BRCM, SFSF, ENTR, RFMD)
The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: LM Ericsson Telephone, Silicon Image, SAVVIS, ShoreTel, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Questcor Pharmaceuticals, and Vical. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: MIPS Technologies, Broadcom, SuccessFactors, Entropic Communications, and RF Micro Devices.
Pre-market movers on Apr.27 (GLW, BHI, CCL, BA, HES, MRK, GSK, LDK, FTI, ROK, JNJ)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Wednesday are: Corning, Baker Hughes, Carnival Corp, Boeing, Hess Corp, Merck & Co, GlaxoSmithKline, LDK Solar, FMC Technologies, Rockwell Automation and Johnson & Johnson.
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