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7 Bullish Utilities Stocks

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:30:35 GMT

Utilities sector seems to be a boring sector. This is evident from average weighted alpha (an indicator of stock price changes) for the sector which ranges from 29.31 for the gas utilities to 60.01 for the telephone utilities compared to the weighted alpha range of 354.23 to -75.35 for all industry sectors.[More...]

Bet On Global Markets To Surge Soon as Iran Supreme Leader Is Replaced by Cleric Friendlier To West

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 19:18:14 GMT

Having correctly predicted that Exelon Corp.’s attempted takeover of NRG Energy Inc. would fail and that both firms’ share prices would then rise. Daniel Scotto of HFP Capital Markets is back with another eye-catching observation.[More...]

Friday’s Market Recap (1/2/09)

Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:34:00 GMT

Trading volume was low again on the first trading session of 2009 sending markets into the green. The Dow Jones Industrial average ended 258 points higher and closed at 9,034 points. The Nasdaq composite index was up 55 points and closed at 1,632 points. The S&P 500 was up 28 points and finished at 931 points. The three major indexes have gone up over 6% for the week. The Russell 2000 index was 6 points higher and closed at 505 points. Overseas, Britain’s FTSE 100 was up 2.88% and Japanese markets were closed due to a holiday. Investors seem to have started to New Year with some optimism. On the NYMEX, oil prices settled at $46.40 per barrel for the day. As in the equity markets, analysts believe light trading is sending crude prices[More...]

Worst Performers Over Last Quarter

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:14:00 GMT

And here is the list of worst perfomers... keep in mind this is over a 90 day period. I show 136 stocks that lost at least 45% in the previous quarter. Very bad. The list is obvious - anything global growth, commodity related or the "dead" financial types.CriteriaMarket capitalization $1.25B+Average trading volume 100K+Stock price $0+Return this month -45%+Green names we own, blue names we have owned in the past or discussed in the blog. In orange I listed names we owned at some point during the quarter.[More...]

Analyst Comments: Iron Mountain, Meredith, Pfizer, Dynegy, BOK Financial

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:28:00 GMT

We are encouraged by Iron Mountain Incorporated's (IRM) continued momentum throughout 2007 and early 2008, as the company reported its 77th consecutive quarter of increased storage revenues. The company has a strong balance sheet with $107.4 million in cash and cash equivalents ended March 31, 2008. While we remain...[More...]

Calpine Rejects NRG Takeover Bid

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:18:57 GMT

By Jennifer Yousfi Managing Editor A merger that would have united the two largest U.S. independent power producers has hit a roadblock. Calpine Corp. (CPN) has rejected NRG Energy Inc.’s...Money Morning is here to help investors profit handsomely on this seismic shift in the global economy. Money moves markets. But Money Morning lets you move first. [More...]

NRG Energy Attempts to Steal Calpine Corp

Thu, 22 May 2008 22:16:34 GMT

After the market closed on May 21, Harbinger Capital Partners (“Harbinger”) revealed that...[More...]

Losing Money is Part of Investing

Tue, 13 May 2008 16:44:37 GMT

I’ve been debating in my mind how I would write this piece. In the end, I just decided that I would tell it plain. Part of investing is losing money. There is a connection between willingness to lose money in the short run, and ability to make money in th[More...]

Battle For Control

Thu, 08 May 2008 14:09:39 GMT

Good morning. Investors are hoping that yesterday's selloff has created a buy the dip opportunity.[More...]

Earnings Report: 02/27/2008

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:46:47 GMT

Ticker:ENOC,PDC,OC,ZINC,DSWL,FPIC,BYD,CRM,DYAX,STAK,WJCI,ARNA,FRZ,FSS,GMR,NCT,GG,GSIG,MCGC,MGA,ACHN,AER,AHT,AIRN,ALTH,AMED,AMSF,BAGL,BEE,CBI,CDR,CHTR,CLHB,CNL,CTRP,CWT,DAVE,DBRN,DLTR,DR,DRCO,DYN,EDGW,EGLE,EIX,ERIE,ESPD,FLS,GEF,GOOD,HK,HT,ICTG,IHP,IHR,KNDL[More...]

Way back when: Today in history

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT

Tulsa is on U.S. 75, one of the five superhighways proposed by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes.
66, that would link to St. Louis, Mo.
With World War II not yet a year old for the United States, coffee rationing had begun and gasoline rationing would start Dec. 1.

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7 Bullish Utilities Stocks

Bet On Global Markets To Surge Soon as Iran Supreme Leader Is Replaced by Cleric Friendlier To West

Friday’s Market Recap (1/2/09)

Worst Performers Over Last Quarter

Analyst Comments: Iron Mountain, Meredith, Pfizer, Dynegy, BOK Financial

Calpine Rejects NRG Takeover Bid

NRG Energy Attempts to Steal Calpine Corp

Losing Money is Part of Investing

Battle For Control

Earnings Report: 02/27/2008

Way back when: Today in history

BARKER: State AG says AES must disclose financial risks

NY AG: AES Corp. agrees to pollution disclosures

Dynegy posts 3Q loss on sale of plants

CVS Caremark, Costco, Dynegy are big movers

Dynegy posts 3Q loss on sale of plants

LINKLATERS: Making Both Ends Neat

New York-Based Company LS Power Expected to Acquire Peaking Plant in Tilton

Dynegy Confirms Sale of Tilton Plant

Energy Exec Selected to Lead Port of Houston

Dynegy Announces Completion of Transaction With LS Power

Dynegy to Announce Third Quarter 2009 Results and Discuss 2010 Guidance Estimates on November 5

Dynegy Inc. Announces Executive Management Team Changes

Dynegy Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Dynegy Reaches Transformational Agreements With LS Power; Separately Initiates Cost Reduction Program

Dynegy to Announce Second Quarter 2009 Results on August 10

InvestorSoup.Com Researches: DynCorp, Amazon, Las Vegas Sands, Family Dollar and Amgen

Dynegy CEO to Participate in June 1 Panel Discussion at RBC Capital Markets Global Energy & Power Conference

Dynegy CEO Discusses 2008 Results and Future Outlook at Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Power Industry Debates Fuel Mix of 400 Gigawatts of Planned New Generation Capacity in North America, an Industrial Info News Alert

Form 4 DYNEGY INC. For: Nov 30 Filed by: Segal Mikhail (10K)

Form 4 DYNEGY INC. For: Nov 30 Filed by: Bartlett James (10K)

Form 4 DYNEGY INC. For: Nov 30 Filed by: Hardenbergh Frank (10K)

Form 4 HAMMICK PATRICIA A For: Sep 30 (10K)

Form 4 GRIJALVA VICTOR For: Sep 30 (10K)

Form 4 SHEPPARD HOWARD B For: Sep 30 (10K)

Form 4 DYNEGY INC. For: Sep 30 Filed by: TRUBECK WILLIAM L (10K)

Form 4 CLARK THOMAS D JR For: Sep 30 (10K)

Form 4 MAZANEC GEORGE L For: Sep 30 (10K)

Form 4 BIEGLER DAVID W For: Sep 30 (10K)