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Daily Dividend Report: GOLD, TEL, EFX, UTX, CMP, WTU
8 Feb 2010 at 4:42pm
Randgold Resources Limited (GOLD) announced a dividend of 17 cents per share, an increase of about 31% over its prior dividend in February of 13 cents. Strong demand for gold during the last year led to a huge jump in profits.
Monday's ETF Movers: PTO, KWT
8 Feb 2010 at 4:38pm
In midday trading Monday, the Autonomic Growth NFA Global Asset Portfolio ETF (PTO) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.5% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Powershares Dynamic Mid Capital Growth (PWJ), up about 0.8% and shares of Powershares Dynamic Mid Capital (PWP), up about 0.7% on the day.
Monday Midday Sector Laggards: Drug Related Products, Electronic Equipment St...
8 Feb 2010 at 4:34pm
In midday trading Monday, Drug Related Products shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Labopharm (DDS.
Monday Midday Sector Leaders: Toys & Games, Residential Construction Stocks
8 Feb 2010 at 4:18pm
In midday trading Monday, Toys & Games shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3%. Leading the group were shares of Hasbro (HAS), up about 12.9% and shares of Kid Brands (KID) up about 1.9% on the day.
Monday Earnings: CVS, Hasbro, Loews
8 Feb 2010 at 3:58pm
Here are a few stocks to watch today on earnings reports out this morning. CVS Caremark (CVS) posted fourth quarter earnings of $1.05 billion, or 74 cents per share, as compared to $949 million, or 65 cents per share, in the same quarter last year.
Man versus machine at the NYSE
8 Feb 2010 at 3:08pm
At the New York Stock Exchange, floor traders have learned to co-exist with computers as the role of technology grows.
Today's Big Gainers: HAS, CVS, LFUS, CFSG
8 Feb 2010 at 3:02pm
Hasbro (HAS) reported net revenues of $1.38 billion, an increase of 12%, compared to a year ago. 2009 fourth quarter revenues grew 7% excluding a $55.4 million positive impact of foreign exchange.
Toyota To Issue Plans on Prius Brake Issues
8 Feb 2010 at 2:28pm
Toyota (TM) said it plans to announce its plan to deal with reported brake problems in the Prius hybrid soon, amid massive recalls of many other models of cars. There are reports that Toyota has issued a recall for the vehicle in Japan, although it is unclear if it will do the same in the US Prius drivers have said there is a delay before anti-lock brakes begin to work in the vehicle.
Today's Big Losers: NBG, LYG, AIB
8 Feb 2010 at 2:22pm
Continuing questions about Greece's debt problems are driving the National Bank of Greece (NBG) lower today. Currently shares of the National Bank of Greece are down over 11.5%.
Upgrades: NNN, HD, DIS
8 Feb 2010 at 1:52pm
Citigroup (C) upgraded shares of National Retail Properties (NNN) to Hold from a Sell rating, after the company announced results for the year ended December 31, 2009 on Friday. Additionally Citigroup increased their target price to $21 per share.
Japan Airlines Reportedly to Stick with American Airlines; Weather Delays Per...
8 Feb 2010 at 1:38pm
Japan Airlines will reportedly stay true to its current partnership with American Airlines (AMR) and its airline alliance. According to media reports in Japan and the US, Japan Airlines will announce this month that it will accept American Airlines and the Oneworld Alliances offer for a $1.4 billion investment, in exchange for continued partnership with the group.
Lack Of Economic Data Creates Mixed Money Markets
8 Feb 2010 at 1:24pm
02/08/10 The money markets traded mixed this session following a lack of economic data that has left currency pairs mostly unchanged.
Market Movers: HAS, AZO, MCO, MHP, DIS, ARG, APD
8 Feb 2010 at 1:12pm
02/08/10 The latest news and information on U.S. stocks that are moving the market.
Business Update: Rising job hopes
8 Feb 2010 at 1:04pm
Americans are growing more hopeful the labor market is taking a turn for the better, according to a private survey.
Gold Rebounds; Randgold Posts Triple the Profit
8 Feb 2010 at 12:58pm
Randgold Resources (GOLD) posted a fourth quarter profit three times what it was in the same quarter last year, on generally higher gold prices and stronger production. Profit totaled $32.1 million, as compared to $9.12 million in the same quarter last year.
Checking your Credit Report
8 Feb 2010 at 12:38pm
In this video, financial planning professional and member of the Financial Planning Association®, Cal Brown, MST, CFP®, describes the four important steps to improving your credit. This video is designed for individuals who have poor credit and are looking for tips to improve their credit. This video series includes an overview of checking your credit, reading and correcting credit reports, improving your credit and getting out of debt.
Range Resources Sells Gas Sand Properties to EV Energy Partners
8 Feb 2010 at 12:32pm
Range Resources (RRC) said today it has signed a definitive agreement with EV Energy Partners (EVEP) and certain institutional partnerships managed by EnerVest, to sell its tight gas sand properties in Ohio for $330 million. Range Resources said the same will likely close in late March.
CIT Taps Thain for Top Job
8 Feb 2010 at 11:58am
CIT Group (CIT) has tapped former Merrill Lynch head John Thain to take over as chairman and chief executive. CIT emerged from bankruptcy in December.
Downgrades: Dun & Bradstreet, Airgas
8 Feb 2010 at 11:18am
JP Morgan (JPM) downgraded Dun & Bradstreet (DNB) to Neutral from Overweight and cut their target price to $80 per share. Dun & Bradstreet is down more than 2.75%.
Business Update: SAP head walks
8 Feb 2010 at 11:12am
SAP has pushed aside its CEO of just seven months, surprising the market and leaving investors wondering where the world's top business software firm heads next.
NYSE Opening Bell Market Monitor: CVS, HAS, DIS
8 Feb 2010 at 10:48am
02/08/10 The latest in news, commentary, and information on what's moving the US equities markets.
CVS Prescribes A 4Q Profit
8 Feb 2010 at 10:42am
02/08/10 The CVS Caremark Corporationn (CVS) announced Monday that it posted a larger-than-expected 4Q profit.
Week Ahead Market Report: 2/8/2010
8 Feb 2010 at 10:34am
Stocks are mostly flat for Monday. Ben Bernanke will testify on unwinding the Fed balance sheet.
Asian Markets Volatile To Start Week
8 Feb 2010 at 10:00am
02/08/10 The major Asian/Pacific markets got off to quite an active start this session with Japan's Nikkei dropping on continued declines from automakers including Toyota.
New moves in Thai environment row
8 Feb 2010 at 8:58am
Thailand's government seeks court permission to re-start work on an industrial estate halted last year over health and environment fears.
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