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Expert Roundtable: Is The Fed Just 'Kicking The Can Down The Road'?
Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 10:20am | 714The Federal Open Market Commission released its updated economic projections for the next two years on Wednesday, slashing GDP forecasts for 2015, while showing a mildly hawkish medium-to-long-term outlook on the economy. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve announced that it would keep interest...
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Everything You Need To Know Before Today's Fed Announcement
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 1:11pm | 544At 2 p.m. this afternoon, the Federal Open Market Committee will release its economic projections for the upcoming two years. More importantly, the central bank will announce whether or not it will move to raise interest rates this month and likely hint at the timing of future increases. Short-...
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Tim Anderson: 'Virtually No One' Expects The Fed To Announce A Rate Hike Today
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 11:48am | 227Tim Anderson is a Managing Director at TJM Investments and a frequent Benzinga correspondent. According to Anderson, "virtually no one" expects the Fed to announce a rate increase today, but "their policy statement will be scrutinized for clues as to how comfortable they are raising rates in the...
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3 Experts Weigh In Before Retail Sales Report
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 4:48pm | 603The U.S. Census Bureau will release its inflation-adjusted retail sales figures for the month of May tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. ET. Forecasts expect a 1.1 percent increase month-over-month. In April, retail sales were flat. Retail sales are considered the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which...
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#PreMarket Prep For The Week Of June 8: No Summer Break From Markets With These NYSE Traders, Fund Mangers & Market Technicians
Sunday, June 7, 2015 - 11:44am | 1651Instead of taking a summer vacation from trading, join these NYSE Floor Traders, fund managers and market technicians on this week’s #PreMarket Prep! Be sure to tune in at 8:00 am EST Monday-Friday here to interact with our veteran traders, market technicians and money managers that come...
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Friday's Jobs Report: What Experts Are Saying Ahead Of The Release
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 5:15pm | 790The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release its unemployment figures for the month of May on Friday at 8:30 a.m. EST. Consensus expectations are that the unemployment rate will remain at 5.4 percent, which is what it was after April, and that the U.S. will gain a net of approximately 225,000...
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Market Vet Weighs In On Apple Into Earnings
Monday, April 27, 2015 - 2:34pm | 294Tim Anderson was recently a guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick. Anderson said Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) typically does not see large post-earnings moves. Instead, it moves large on product announcements. However, even with the stock...
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If You Want To Be Bullish, Check Out Transportation, Says Pro Tim Anderson
Friday, April 24, 2015 - 4:34pm | 529Tim Anderson, managing director of MND Partners – a division of TJM Investments, told Benzinga that investors should keep an eye on the transportation sector. Anderson pointed out the recent price and volume action in CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: NSC). A...
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Why GoDaddy Is The 'Anti-Twitter'
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 2:41pm | 710Shares of GoDaddy Inc (NYSE: GDDY) jumped 30 percent after the company had its initial public offering Wednesday, prompting some investors to ask a simple question: why? Is this the dot-com superstar investors have been craving, or is this proof that the perceived tech bubble is real? Sean...
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Did Apple Just Time The Bond Market Nearly Perfect (Again)?
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 4:38pm | 205Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to hoard investors’ attention as it managed to raise a better-than-expected $6.5 billion through a corporate bond sale that took place on Monday. The idea behind this bond sale is funding share buybacks (about $130 billion by the end of 2015), while...
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#PreMarket Prep For The Week Of February 2: Trading Ideas For Equities, Bonds & Currencies
Sunday, February 1, 2015 - 3:00pm | 1259We’ll cover day trading ideas, bond markets and macro events on this week’s #PreMarket Prep broadcast, sponsored by Marketfy. Be sure to tune in at 8:00 a.m. EST Monday-Friday here to tune in to the exciting show. Monday, February 2, 8:35 a.m. Tim Anderson (@TJAnderson1),...
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Why This NYSE Floor Trader Is Warning Against Transocean
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 2:58pm | 488TJM Investments Managing Director Tim Anderson says the only oil stocks that are secure right now are big international ones. Names like Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM), Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and even BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP), which has the most exposure...
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#PreMarket Prep Guest List For The Week Of January 12, 2015
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 9:11am | 1075We’ll have guests calling in directly from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on this week’s #PreMarket Prep broadcast, sponsored by Marketfy. Be sure to tune in at 8:00 am EST Monday-Friday here to tune in to the exciting show. Monday, January 12, 8:35 a.m. Tim Anderson...
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Unusual Drop In Intel Due To Problems With Regulation NMS
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 2:25pm | 461TJM Investments Managing Director Tim Anderson told Benzinga that numerous people brought it to his attention when shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) dropped from above the $32.50 level to $31.50 last Friday. Anderson joined Benzinga’s #PreMarket Prep to explain why he thinks...
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UPDATE: Bernstein Downgrades Merck & Co. on Negative Outlook
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 11:05am | 178In a report published Monday, Bernstein Research analyst Tim Anderson downgraded the rating on Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) from Outperform to Market Perform, and lowered the price target from $53.00 to $50.00. In the report, Bernstein Research noted, “We are downgrading Merck to Market-Perform...