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Recent Commentaries
Statoil to Exit West Qurna Phase 2 - Analyst...
Norwegian oil major Statoil ASA (STO) is considering the divestment of its stake in West Qurna Phase-2 field to Russian giant Lukoil. The massive West Qurna field in southern Iraq is divided into two phases. West Qurna Phase-1 is being developed by ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM) and Royal Dutch S...
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Tags: analyst-blog | rds-a | sto | xom
Earnings Preview: Dun & Bradstreet -...
Dun & Bradstreet Corp. (DNB) is scheduled to release its fiscal fourth quarter results on February 6, 2011 after the closing bell. We do not notice any changes in analyst estimates ahead of the earnings release. However, the company has exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimates in the past four qu...
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Tags: analyst-blog | dnb | efx | mco
The Trend Trader For Futures Trading on...
The Trend Trader helps to identify the current trend status of your favorite futures markets. It not only helps us to stay on the right side of market direction, but also helps us avoid those without a trend. You can even use the grid as a spread matrix too - buying strength and selling weakness....
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Tags: futures | gold | index | Indices | interest-rate | currencies | livestock | grains | energy | metals | foods-and-fiber | softs | e-mini | day-trading | cme | cbot | derivative | spread | money | markets | investment | commentary | economy | market-news | economics | education | diversification | leverage | liquidity | speculation | hedge
The Trend Trader For Stock Trading on...
The Trend Trader helps to identify the current trend status of your favorite stocks. It not only helps us to stay on the right side of market direction, but also helps us avoid those without a trend. You can even use the grid as a spread matrix too - buying strength and selling weakness. Before y...
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Tags: stocks | nyse | new-york-stock-exchange | securities | market-capitalization | dow-jones | money | markets | investment | commentary | economy | market-news | economics | education | diversification | leverage | liquidity | speculation | hedge
The Trend Trader For ETF Trading on Monday,...
The Trend Trader helps to identify the current trend status of your favorite ETF markets. It not only helps us to stay on the right side of market direction, but also helps us avoid those without a trend. You can even use the grid as a spread matrix too - buying strength and selling weakness. Bef...
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Tags: etf | exchange-traded-fund | mutual-fund | closed-end-fund | index-funds | market-capitalization | derivative | money | markets | investment | commentary | economy | market-news | economics | education | diversification | leverage | liquidity | speculation | hedge
Earnings Scorecard: St. Jude - Analyst Blog
Medical devices major St. Jude Medical's (STJ) fourth-quarter 2011 adjusted earnings per share of 86 cents beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a couple of cents and exceeded the year-ago earnings of 75 cents. Highlights from the Quarter Profit (as reported) for the fourth quarter slipped rou...
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Tags: analyst-blog | bsx | mdt | stj
Syneron Medical Intros Evolastin - Analyst Blog
Aesthetic products company Syneron Medical (ELOS) has commenced the launch of its new skin remodeling procedure. The treatment procedure dubbed "evolastin" is the first energy-based dermal remodeling procedure which delivers controlled radio frequency energy directly to the deep dermal layer to ...
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Tags: analyst-blog | cutr | elos | pmti
JEC to Support Air Force Mission - Analyst Blog
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (JEC) announced to have received a design and engineering support program (DESP) III prime contract from the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Contracting Directorate. Since 2005, Jacobs has provided program management, systems and specialty engineering, logistics ...
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Tags: analyst-blog | flr | fwlt | jec
Gap Comps Fall, Guides Higher - Analyst Blog
One of the leading global specialty retailers, Gap Inc. (GAP), continues to record comparable store sales results in the red. Last January, Gap registered a decline of 4% in same-store sales for the four-week period ended January 28, 2012, with sales declining across the board. The year-over-yea...
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Tags: analyst-blog | gap | m | tjx
NRP Expands Illinois Tonnage - Analyst Blog
Natural Resource Partners (NRP) has announced its fifth coal reserve acquisition at the Deer Run mine near Hillsboro, Illinois. With the five acquisitions, the partnership has acquired around 200 million tons of coal reserves at Deer Run mine near Hillsboro, Illinois from Colt LLC, an affiliate ...
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Tags: analyst-blog | btu | cnx | nrp
