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Market Wrap For April 8: Markets Bounce Higher As Earnings Season Begins
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 4:54pm | 2569U.S. stocks rose as major indices finished the day just barely in the green as the Dow was up as much as 50 points and lower by 65 points before settling the day gaining 10 points. The Nasdaq bounced back sharply from its worst three-day performance since 2011 as investors went bargain hunting...
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Barron's Recap (12/15/12): Outlook for 2013
Saturday, December 15, 2012 - 2:47pm | 854This weekend in Barron's online: the outlook for 2013 and the prospects for Johnson & Johnson, Hudson Bay, Tronox and South Korea. Cover Story "Outlook 2013" by Vito J. Racanelli. Ten strategists recently polled by Barron's expect more gains ahead next year. Even if no fiscal cliff deal is...
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Amazon Powers Nasdaq's New Cloud Computing Platform
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 1:23pm | 650Nasdaq OMX (NASDAQ: NDAQ) has announced FinQloud, a new data management offering designed exclusively for the financial services industry. FinQloud will be powered by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Web Services, the firm's massive cloud computing division. FinQloud has been described as a platform for...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of January 30
Sunday, January 29, 2012 - 10:53am | 1336Lots more earnings are on the schedule for this week, even as the calendar page turns. Look for quarterly results to come from Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM), Hershey (NYSE: HSY), Kellogg (NYSE: K), MasterCard (NYSE: MA), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS). Analysts expect...
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Deutsche Bank Updates 6/24
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 8:10am | 504Deutsche Bank made a number of updates in a research report published today. NASDAQ OMX (NASDAQ: NDAQ) had its rating reiterated at Hold. At the same time, however, its price target was lowered from $30 to $27. On Thursday, NASDAQ lost 2.59% of its value to close the day at $23.35. CBOE Holdings...
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Stifel Nicolaus Upgrades Nasdaq OMX To Buy, $40 PT
Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 8:05am | 26Stifel Nicolaus has upgraded Nasdaw OMX Group (NASDAQ: NDAQ) from Hold to Buy and maintains its $40 price target.
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Carlyle Group Gears Up for IPO
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 11:05am | 216Reuters is reporting that, in the next month, private equity firm Carlyle Group will select banks to underwrite its planned initial public offering. Carlyle hopes to file its IPO prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the third quarter, according to sources familiar with the...
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Deutsche Bank's Exchange Report
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 - 9:06am | 273Deutsche Bank has published a research report on the Exchanges following decent 3Q volumes, but still maintains a mixed outlook. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "Volumes across all asset classes saw significant declines in the quarter leading to top line pressure across the exchange sector....
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NDAQ'S Investor Day
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 6:44am | 111Keefe Bruyette & Woods writes "Nasdaq OMX's (NASDAQ: NDAQ) first investor day in four years portrayed a deep bench of management focused and incentivized to drive profit growth. Management appears fired up to continually redefine its market and reach for new growth while the aggressive pace of...
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Keefe Bruyette's Exchanges & Order Execution Summary
Friday, September 17, 2010 - 7:24am | 475Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyzes key growth drivers at the exchange and order execution firms for the week ending September 15 and include how volume is tracking vs. expectations. Here are KBW's ratings: CBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ: CBOE) Target Price: $25.00 Risk Factors: Risks to our price...