Several copper stocks continue to be surrounded by relatively optimistic sentiment -- indicating that additional weakness could be in store, from a contrarian perspective.

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 22:27

Banking stocks stole the spotlight this week, as traders digested results from the Federal Reserve's latest round of stress tests. With a few notable exceptions, the major U.S. banks aced the Fed's exam, suggesting that the fundamental outlook is improving for the underdog financial sector.

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 15:23

Traders positioning for AMZN to post big gains next week purchased the majority of some 3,500 calls in play at the $205 strike at an average premium of $0.72 each. Buyers of these contracts profit at expiration as long as Amazon shares rally another 5.4% to exceed the average breakeven price of $205.72.

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 20:26

Options activity on shopping mall REIT, General Growth Properties, Inc., as well as activity in AvalonBay Communities, Inc., a REIT that owns and operates multifamily communities, suggests one or more traders are positioning for shares in these names to increase during the next six months.

pubblicato il: 14/03/2012 - 18:54

We expect Oracle's cloud-based software offerings to generate increasing revenues in the coming years as it integrates its acquired products into its own cloud portfolio and cross markets them to existing customers.

pubblicato il: 19/03/2012 - 14:54

The numbers are in and Oracle is doing just fine, thanks. The company's third quarter GAAP total revenues were up 3% to $9.0 billion. This is in line with the Factset consensus of $9.02 billion. New software license revenues were up 7% to $2.4 billion, while software license updates and product support revenues were up ...

pubblicato il: 20/03/2012 - 23:04

Colgate also expects much of its future growth to be volume-driven, particularly in the emerging markets, and any attempts to absorb cost pressures through higher pricing may be constrained by price competition.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 16:27

Tax resolution firm JK Harris and Tax Lady Roni Deutch closed up shop last year. Like TaxMasters, they faced suits claiming they exaggerated what they could do for taxpayers who owe the IRS.

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 23:23

? Planning to revamp your branding? Maybe relaunch your company or product line?Then before you say ?we?ll just point the old domain name to our new domain and let the old one expire? consider the following tale my old friend, Keith Dawson, just wrote about in a post on his blog ? His client, a ...

pubblicato il: 14/03/2012 - 21:53

(Kitco News) ? Comex gold futures prices ended the U.S. day session higher and near the daily high Thursday. Short covering and bargain hunting following recent strong selling pressure was featured. The key "outside markets" were bullish for the precious metals Thursday, as the U.S. dollar index was lower, while crude oil prices were firmer. ...

pubblicato il: 15/03/2012 - 19:24