This trading stock is finicky and not for the slow, stiff or faint of heart. One must be quick, nimble and strong hearted with a steel gut that can withstand that rock dropping on it.
here is what i have observed over the last year or so:
the BUY is best when in freefall afternoons. Say between 2 and 4pm ET. The SELL is frequently the next day, say from 15 minutes into market open to maybe 11:30am ET. This little maverick SPIKES, sometimes after a drop, so wait for it. But don't wait too l…
Daily Market Commentary for November 6, 2009
Unemployment Rises
Investors didn't let bad news take the wind out of their sails, as unemployment rises investors focused their attention towards gold's advance to an all-time high. (Read more at Millennium-Traders.Com) http://www.millennium-traders.com/news/marketcommentarynovember609.aspx
Economic data released today:
Nonfarm Payrolls:
U.S. October Nonfarm Payrolls fell 190K; compared to consensus of a decrease by 175K; U.S. October M…
I just wrote an article highlighting three stocks that are under $1 in the healthcare sector, financial sector and energy sector; to view the stocks and the article
Click below…
http://stocklook.blogspot.com/2009/11/three-stocks-under-1-penny-stocks.html
How do you see buying stocks of fundamentally strong companies?
Like RIMM would be buying back 1.2 billion dollar worth of stocks over a year timeframe.
I had a pick in my list for symantech which also declared something similar.
could be volatile today.
http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=$VIX&p=DAILY&b=5&g=0&id=p92951709282
(NILE) - buy
Blue Nile announced that it expects Q4 2009 net sales between $100 mil and $109 mil - analysts were expecting a report of 96 mln in rev and EPS of $0.33 for same period.
(RST) - buy
Rosetta Stone expects Q4 earnings of $0.39 - $0.44 p/s on revenue of $72.0 mln - $76.0 mln vs consensus earnings of $0.41 p/s on revenue of $74.5 mln.
(SAPE) - buy
Sapient expects Q4 revenue of $172.0 mln- $175.0 mln vs consensus of revenue of $168.4
(NVDA) - buy
nVidia posted Q3 revenue o…
How should i decide which time frames i should choose for evaluating the entry point based on moving average.
If I am a 2 weeks to 3 months holding kind of investor then should i choose 14 days and 90 days?
Default is 21 and 50 i think but I want to know what is the basis for these numbers and how much risk I would be entering if I change these numbers.
Daily Market Commentary for November 5, 2009
IMS Health
IMS Health Inc., a health care data company, announced Thursday that TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board would be purchasing the company for $4 billon. (Read more at Millennium-Traders.Com) http://www.millennium-traders.com/news/marketcommentarynovember509.aspx
Economic data released today:
Nonfarm Productivity:
U.S. 3Q Non-Farm Productivity rose 9.5%; compared to consensus of an increase by 7.0%.
Unit Labor Costs:
U.S. 3…
Earnings release as soon as it is available will be posted, as well as analysts estimates and last years same quarter. Check back frequently if it isn’t there. Will update…
View at
http://stocklook.blogspot.com/2009/11/earnings-cstr-sbux-and-rst.html
The latest economic data put growth at a healthy 3.5% for the third quarter. All the talking heads are telling us the recession is over, good times are just starting. Stocks are a bargain , and the next quarter will be better, we dodged the economic apocalypse, a remarkable recover by any standard. So why are the institutional investors staying on the sidelines? (as evidence by the low volume on this weeks buying) and selling into this rally (gains given back in final hour of trading).
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Forest Oil Corporation (FST) reported its third-quarter 2009 earnings of 48 cents per share, compared with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 53 cents and a year-ago profit of $1.26. Before adjusting one-time items, earnings were $1.53 per share. The results came in below expectations mainly due to lower sales volumes.
Sales volumes for the quarter came in at 476 MMcfe/d (77% natural gas), down 9% from 520 MMcfe/d in the corresponding 2008 period. The decrease in production was due to deferred and…
EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) reported third-quarter earnings of 81 cents per share, compared with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 65 cents and a year-ago profit of $2.34. Before adjusting one-time items, earnings were 2 cents per share. Despite an increase in production volumes, earnings were down from the year-earlier level due primarily to significantly lower commodity price realizations.
Total volumes during the quarter increased approximately 4% year-over-year to 195.9 billion cubic feet equiva…
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. (RRGB), the casual dining restaurant operator, recently reported dismal third-quarter 2009 results. The quarterly earnings of 37 cents per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and fell 17.8% from 45 cents posted in the prior-year quarter.
Total revenue tumbled 10.4% year-over-year to $187 million, as cash-strapped consumers are either trading down to quick-service restaurants or preferring to eat at home, leading to fall in traffic and same-store s…
CBS Corporation (CBS) recently reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2009 results. The quarterly earnings of 25 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 22 cents, but fell 35.9% from 39 cents posted in the prior-year quarter.
On a reported basis, including one-time items, quarterly earnings of 30 cents a share improved from quarterly loss of $18.58 delivered in the year-ago quarter.
The sequential rise in revenue and the cost containment drove the earnings growth. Total rev…
OGE Energy Corp. (OGE) reported third quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $1.40, topping the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate of $1.34. However, EPS in the reported quarter came a dime short, compared to the year-ago EPS of $1.50.
Earnings were boosted in the reported quarter by strong results at Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E), offset by cooler weather in the OG&E service territory, lower commodity prices in the Enogex midstream pipeline business and an increase in the number of share…
We are raising our estimates for Moody's Corp. (MCO) for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009 and full year of fiscal 2010 due to continued resurgence in the company's results. Moody's is an industry leader in the credit rating industry and enjoys a high organic growth rate, along with strong profit margins and cash flows.
Results for the first nine months of 2009, although below year-ago level were better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate, reflecting an improvement in credit markets and growth…
Grupo Televisa S.A. (TV), the largest media company in Mexico, reported mixed financial results for the third quarter 2009. Quarterly consolidated net revenue of $970 million was an improvement of 5.5% over the prior-year quarter. However, this was below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $983 million.
The year-over-year increase in the top-line was mainly attributable to healthy revenue growth in Sky, Cable & Telecom, Programming Exports, Pay television Networks, and Other Business segments, part…
Last night, VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) reported revenues of $258 million from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2009.
Core businesses (Internet Infrastructure and Identity Services) generated revenues of $257 million, up 1% sequentially and up 6% year-over-year. Revenues from discontinued operations came in at $41 million.
Operating margin came in at 38.6%, marginally up from the previous quarter. Net income was $64 million. Earnings per share (EPS) of 33 cents easily beat the Zacks Cons…
International Game Technology (IGT) reported adjusted earnings of 19 cents per share during fiscal 2009 fourth quarter, compared to a net income of 28 cents in the year-ago quarter. The result topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents.
In the quarter, the company recorded non-cash charges of approximately $77.2 million, or 26 cents per share to give effect to a reduction in the carrying value of its investment in Walker Digital Gaming Inc. These charges also included a decline in t…
Avnet, Inc. (AVT) recently reported revenues of $4.36 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2010, down 3.1% from a year ago. Excluding the negative impact of foreign currency exchange rates, revenues declined 0.6%.
Management stated that the impact of global slowdown led to the year-over-year decline, but the business environment is improving.
On a segment basis, Electronics Marketing (EM) sales came in at $2.44 billion, down 9.8% year over year (down 8.0% when adjusted to exclude the impact …
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