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247wallst.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  DIG, OIH, BHI and 2 more
Baker Hughes, Inc. (NYSE: BHI) has released its data on the weekly rig counts and most are up. We are watching the key ETF products react via the Oil Services HOLDRs (NYSE: OIH), the Ultra Oil & Gas ProShares (NYSE: DIG), the United States Oil (NYSE: USO) ETF and the iPath S&P GSCI Crude Oil...
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straightstocks.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  MACE, GI, SPA
This morning, Pozen (POZN) initiated phase III studies on PA-325/40, a fixed-dose combination of 325mg enteric coated aspirin and 40mg of immediate release omeprazole. The phase III program will consist of two pivotal trials conducted under a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) agreed upon with the U...
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straightstocks.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  ATI
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straightstocks.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  INTC, COP, CVX and 3 more
U.S. stocks tumbled Thursday as concerns about a subdued economic recovery played in the minds of investors.  Safer bets like dollar strengthened and oil prices slumped.  As investors turned to safe havens, Treasury prices rose, sending corresponding yields lower.  Yields on three-month bills, consi...
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247wallst.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  GS, RTP, ORCL and 5 more
Updated throughout the day. GE (NYSE:GE) and Vivendi are at odds over the NBCU valuation  (FT) IBM (NYSE:IBM) is taking advantage of the delay in the Sun (NASDAQ:JAVA) deal to be bought by Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL)  (TheStreet) The joint venture between Rio Tinto (NYSE:RTP) and BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) ma...
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minyanville.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  SLX, AKS
AK Steel Raises the Bar Again. AK Steel (AKS) has announced price increases for its carbon steel products. The West Chester Ohio-based steel-maker said it will raise prices for its hot-rolled products by $20 per ton. Base prices for cold-rolled and coated products will go up by $30 a ton.The increas...
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247wallst.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  INTC, RTP, BTU and 7 more
These are Friday morning’s top 10 analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations we have seen early this morning in Wall Street research calls: AFLAC (NYSE: AFL) Raised to Overweight at Morgan Stanley. Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ: BRCM) Started as Outperform at BMO Capital Markets. Dillard’s (NYSE: DDS) R...
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ibtimes.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  WTI, CET
The black gold is declining, with the West Texas (WTI) trading at 77.20 dollars at the NYMEX. Crude hit a day low at 77.15, falling 0.9% so far.Traders expect that the crude could revert the trend and try to break the intraday resistance at 77.40 dollars.
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247wallst.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  CMCSA, GOOG, GS and 15 more
Reuters:   The Senate is near its first vote on healthcare. Reuters:   Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is betting on corporate spending for its recovery. Reuters:   Time Warner’s (NYSE:TWX) AOL showed that the worst is not over for media job cuts. Reuters:   China cyber-spying against the US will probably grow....
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thestockadvisors.com - Nov 20, 2009   about  HOC
Congratulations to Mike Turner, a member of the StreetAuthority advisory team, on the launch of his new advisory service, Mastering the Markets.Here, he reviews his fundamental and technical strategy and offers a look at Holly Corp. (NYSE: HOC), noting, "This independent petroleum refiner gave a sol...
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straightstocks.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  ATI
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pheedcontent.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  CF
Filed under: Major movement, Deals, Industry, Options, Technical AnalysisCF Industries (CF - option chain) stock is trading lower today after the situation surrounding two takeover deals continues to get murkier. Agrium (AGU) announced this morning that CF's stockholders tendered 62% of their shares...
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etftrends.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  LEI
Stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are both solidly in negative territory this morning as a stronger dollar, a downgrade on the semiconductor industry and mixed economic news weighed on investor sentiment. The U.S. index of Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) rose 0.3% in October, marking the......
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straightstocks.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  ATI
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blogs.barrons.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  XOM
Oil’s in full retreat today, with futures for light sweet crude for delivery in December falling $2.36 to $77.22 a barrel on the Nymex. The reason is either a) President Obama’s allusion to a double-dip recession yesterday, according to the Financial Times; b) today’s initial jobless claims data, wh...
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zachstocks.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  IPI
<!----> <script type="text/javascript"><!----></script> <script src="http://scripts.chitika.net/eminimalls/amm.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> Sometimes it takes quite a bit of time for a relevant theme to mature.  This year we have been bullish on fertilizer st...
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blogs.barrons.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  ABX, CS, GDX and 6 more
Gold Miners are taking it on the chin as the previous metal takes a break from its recent rise. The Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is off $1.49, or 3%, at $49.50, the SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) is down 87 cents, or .8%, at $111.39, and Barrick Gold (ABX) is off 61 cents, or 1.4%, at $43.13. Gold fu...
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fundmymutualfund.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  GDX, KGC, AU and 2 more
I keep looking for something that marks at least an intermediate term top in gold, i.e. a "magazine cover" indicator aka when everyone is on the same side of the trade and even your barber starts talking up gold stocks.   This doesn't mean the thesis is not correct in the long run, but let's keep an...
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businessinsider.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  C, OXY
Phibro is rebounding well from the $100 million pay scandal involving its star trader, Andy Hall.  Phibro opened its unit to hedge fund investors this month through Park Hill Group, a Blackstone subsidiary.  Citi relinquished the energy-trading unit last month, selling to Occidental (OXY) after news...
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247wallst.com - Nov 19, 2009   about  WPO, XOM, HOG and 19 more
This was an important week for investment guru and billionaire watchers to see which gurus were holding which stocks.  The full public equity holdings of Warren Buffett via Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) were particularly of note, particularly with those B shares under “BRK-B” soon to split a...
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