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Bad Bonds Auctions & SIC Code Identity Politics?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:02:53 GMT

The 30 Year bond auction was a bit disappointing. According to Bloomberg: Treasury 30-year bonds declined after a record $16 billion sale of the debt, the last of this week’s three offerings totaling $81 billion, drew the weakest demand since May.[More...]

US Equity Movers and Shakers, Mid-Session, 11th November

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:47:40 GMT

S&P 500 - Risers Pulte Homes Inc. (PHM) $10.04 +6.13% Lennar Corp. Class A (LEN) $15.17 +6.08% KB Home (KBH) $15.56 +5.99% D R Horton Inc. (DHI) $12.30 +5.18% M B I A Inc. (MBI) $3.69 +4.83% Marshall & Ilsley (MI) $5.48 +4.77% N Y Times Class A (NYT) $9.07 +4.61% Sun Microsystems Inc. (JAVA) $8.49 +4.17% Nvidia Corp. (NVDA) $13.66 +4.04% Developers Diversified Reality (DDR) $8.84 +3.88% S&P 500 - Fallers Macy's Inc. (M) $17.83 -8.23% Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) $34.63 -5.38% Gamestop Corp. (GME) $24.14 -4.13% American International Group Inc. (AIG) $36.24 -3.59% Owens-Illinois Inc. (OI) $33.90 -2.45% Southwestern Energy (SWN) $44.42 -2.40% Motorola Inc. (MOT) $8.64[More...]

Ambac May File Bankruptcy Soon

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:44:15 GMT

Bond insurer Ambac Financial has warned bankruptcy is a distinct possibility, sending its shares plummeting more than 30% today. What is intriguing about this pending bankruptcy is how this company escaped bankruptcy in 2008, was downgraded continually in 2009, yet just reported billions in profit 5 days ago. Now it warns of bankruptcy?[More...]

Daily Highlights: 11/11/09

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:29:44 GMT

Asian stocks, currencies rise on Japan, China economic data; gold advances.China's industrial production output grew 16.1% in October, its fastest pace in more than a year.Job openings in U.S. remain close to record-lowsOil prices fell $79 a barrel in Asia amid rising U.S. oil inventories and a weaker dollarSwiss rules to tie bonuses to profit will apply only to the nation’s 12 largest banksUnfilled positions climb to most since June as US companies delay hiring.USDA trimmed its production forecast and raised its price outlook for crops.Adobe to cut about 680 full-time positions or about 9% of its total work force.AIG’s CEO Robert Benmosche, after just 3 months, is ready to quit over pay constraintsArvinMeritor[More...]

Wall Street Ends Mostly Lower, Boeing (NYSE: BA) Tumbles

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:16:44 GMT

US stocks finished mixed on Tuesday as investors took a breather after Monday's sharp rally which pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to its highest level this year.[More...]

After-Hours: Closing Update: Stocks End Little Changed Though Narrow Dow Gain Enough to Push Its Streak To Five

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:25:00 GMT

Stocks end narrowly mixed and in the middle of the day's range. Stocks have twisted in two directions Tuesday as consolidation kicked in following the Dow's 200-point run, to fresh year-plus highs, in the previous session. Investors took a breather from a six-day winning streak after Federal Reserve officals warned unemployment could stay high because of a lackluster recovery.[More...]

Stock Streak Looks Winded - Gold Eases, Crude Steady, JASO, AIG, PCLN, MBI Active

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:01:28 GMT

Stock futures remain moderately lower, about where they've stood throughout pre-market trading. Gold futures slip from record highs above $1,100 as the dollar stabilizes. Oil is little changed near $79 a barrel.[More...]

US Stock Futures Point To Weaker Start, MBIA (NYSE: MBI) Eyed

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:44:23 GMT

US stock futures retreated on Monday as investors paused for breath after Monday's sharp rally which pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to its highest level this year.[More...]

Wall Street Soars As Dollar Tumbles, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) Surges

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:56:31 GMT

US stocks rallied on Monday as dollar declined, sending stocks and commodities higher.[More...]

Daily Highlights: 11/9/09

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:41:59 GMT

Asian stocks gain on G-20 stimulus, Axa takeover; treasuries, dollar fall.China may “soon” issue measures to limit the use of debt in real-estate purchases.Crude oil rises above $78/bbl as Hurricane Ida entered the Gulf of Mexico.Gold surged to records (hits $1,105.11/oz) on a weakening dollar.House health bill unacceptable to many in SenateIndia will pull back on its easy fiscal stance next year, sees 7+% growth next year:PMTreasuries fall as Asian stocks rose, US prepares to sell record $81B of debt this week.AES will sell $1.58 billion in stock to China's sovereign-wealth fund.AIG tapped its Treasury Dept. $4.2B in aid of restructuring.Allianz Q3 net more than doubles to €1.3B, revs at €22B vs.[More...]

MBIA, Beazer, AIG, Electronic Arts are big movers

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:47:00 GMT

NEW YORK - The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange:
The wireless carrier will invest nearly $1.2 billion in nationwide wireless data network Clearwire Corp., of which it owns 51 percent.
Shares of the online travel service hit a nine-year high on a strong outlook as more customers book airfare and hotel rooms through its site.

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Bad Bonds Auctions & SIC Code Identity Politics?

US Equity Movers and Shakers, Mid-Session, 11th November

Ambac May File Bankruptcy Soon

Daily Highlights: 11/11/09

Wall Street Ends Mostly Lower, Boeing (NYSE: BA) Tumbles

After-Hours: Closing Update: Stocks End Little Changed Though Narrow Dow Gain Enough to Push Its Streak To Five

Stock Streak Looks Winded - Gold Eases, Crude Steady, JASO, AIG, PCLN, MBI Active

US Stock Futures Point To Weaker Start, MBIA (NYSE: MBI) Eyed

Wall Street Soars As Dollar Tumbles, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) Surges

Daily Highlights: 11/9/09

MBIA, Beazer, AIG, Electronic Arts are big movers

Business Highlights

Business events scheduled for the coming week

Making Cents: Biofuels Face Research, Image Challenges

The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Bill Freehling Column: Book Says Mortgage Misery is Far From Over

Report: Banks sue MBIA over split of businesses

Stocks Finish Mixed - May 13 2009 10:55AM

MBIA posts 1Q profit after 5 straight losses

MBIA CEO Joseph Brown declines bonus for 2008

Investor Sets Sights on Target Board: Hedge Fund Honcho William Ackman Has a History of Pushing Firms into Short-Term Gains. How Much Sway Will He Have With the Retailer?

NYPPEX Report: Net Liquidity for Capital Calls Varies Widely Among Insurance Companies

MBIA Inc. Investor Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time

MZF Announces Annual Shareholder Meeting and Appointment of New Trustee

BenchmarkJournal.Com Free Analyst Review for DCT, MBI, VIP, ARW, CDE and SMG

ParagonReport.Com Complimentary Market Update on American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG), MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI), Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), and Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C)

Rivus Bond Fund (BDF) Announces Subscription Price for Rights Offering

MBIA Inc. Provides First Half 2009 Financial Update

Theodore Shasta Elected to MBIA’s Board of Directors

MBIA Inc. Investor Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Scheduled for Thursday, August 6, at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time

Rivus Bond Fund (BDF) Announces Commencement of Rights Offering

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