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Market Wrap For January 14: Markets Rebound On Earnings Season Kickoff
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 6:19pm | 2515Major indices reversed Monday's losses and posted strong gains following a better than expected retail sales report and a luke-warm start to earnings season. Related: Stocks Higher, But Dollar Indecisive After Retail Sales Release Philidalphia's Fed chief Charles Plosser said that he wants QE...
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#PreMarket Primer: Tuesday, January 14: Markets Slide, Google Acquires Nest Labs
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 8:05am | 712The day was set to be relatively quiet as investors waited for key earnings reports to reach the market Tuesday morning, but by the end of the day, it was everything but. Comments by Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart along with a Goldman Sachs note appeared to be the downside-catalyst...
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Barron's Recap (4/6/13): What Does Your Fund Manager Do?
Sunday, April 7, 2013 - 11:58am | 964This weekend in Barron's online: fund managers who are earning their keep, and the prospects for Icahn Enterprises, United Technologies and Occidental Petroleum and others. Cover Story "Earning Their Keep" by Sarah Max. These days, it is more difficult than ever to run a truly actively...
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The Top 10 Shorted Stocks for February
Friday, March 15, 2013 - 9:41am | 641The results are in. Here are the top 10 shorted stocks for the month of February. Short interest is represented as a percentage of float. If you thought a market that doesn’t want to fall would cause the shorts to pile in as they wait for the pullback, there is no evidence of that just yet....
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6 Stocks Printing 52-Week Lows
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 10:17am | 515The market is testing all-time highs, but some stocks didn’t get the memo. Despite impressive performance by the broader indexes, these stocks are printing 52-week lows. Value investors know that a broken stock doesn’t necessarily mean a broken company. From grocery stores to a certain technology...
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Alcoa Earnings Preview: Lower Fourth-Quarter Revenue Expected
Sunday, January 6, 2013 - 2:07pm | 815Alcoa (NYSE: AA), shares of which have surged about eight percent in the past week, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2012 results Tuesday, January 8, after the markets close. Investors will be looking to see how much the sluggish global economy, particularly in China and in Europe, will...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of July 25
Sunday, July 24, 2011 - 9:40am | 1439The earnings crunch continues this week even as the month of July winds to a close. Quarterly reports of note scheduled for the week include those from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Merck (NYSE: MRK) and Dow Chemical (...
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch Reinstates Cliffs Natural Resources at Buy
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 9:28am | 107Bank of America Merrill Lynch is out with its report today on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), reinstating CLF at Buy. In a note to clients, Bank of America Merrill Lynch writes, "We reinstate coverage of iron ore-focused miner Cliffs Natural Resources with a Buy rating and a $118/share 12-...
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Deutsche Bank Maintains Buy on Cliffs Natural Resources
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 8:53am | 151Deutsche Bank is out with its report today on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), maintaining Buy after attending Cliffs Investor Day. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "We believe management provided compelling evidence of a successful M&A track record and the fruits of a decade-...
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Citi Maintains Buy on Cliffs Natural Resources
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 - 8:34am | 141Citi is out with its report today on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Citi writes, "We rate Cliffs Natural Resources Buy/High Risk (1H). Key elements of the investment thesis are: Improving Mill Utilization and Iron Ore Shipments – With the steep drop in...
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BMO Raises PT On Cliffs Natural Resources To $100
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 6:36am | 28BMO Capital Markets has raised the price target on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF) to $100 and maintains its Outperform rating.
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Morgan Stanley Provides Color on Cliffs Natural Resources, Equal-Weight
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 7:13am | 132Morgan Stanley provided color on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF). In a research report published today, Morgan Stanley states, "We believe the share price will rise relative to the industry over the next 30 days. The stock has traded off following a string of bad news including an equity...
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Dahlman Rose Reiterates Buy on Cliffs Natural Resources
Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 8:32am | 129Dahlman Rose is out with its report today on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Dahlman Rose writes, "We reiterate our Buy rating on the shares with a $120 price target. Given that the issuance was in-line with our expectations, it is not necessary for us...
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Dahlman Rose Reiterates Buy on Cliffs Natural Resources
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 8:53am | 162Dahlman Rose is out with its report today on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), reiterating Buy. In a note to clients, Dahlman Rose writes, "Despite our lower earnings estimates we continue to see compelling value in the shares. We believe the company's move to gain further diversification into...
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UPDATE: J.P. Morgan Resumes Coverage on Cliffs Natural Resources at Overweight
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 7:30am | 167J.P. Morgan is out with its report today on Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF), resuming coverage on CLF at Overweight. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "We were restricted on Cliffs Natural Resources due to J.P. Morgan's involvement in the transaction announced on January 11, 2011. Now...