Healthcare stocks are rallying on Thursday in the wake of the President’s address to the joint sessions of Congress on healthcare reform. The lack of additional information in the President’s speech prompted Leerink...
Read MoreFlu season is approaching quickly and fresh fears over a possible H1N1 epidemic have taken hold. Hospitals and pharmacies are stocking up on medications to counter such an outbreak, and the most popular drug to treat flu is...
Read MoreSix months ago today the S&P 500 hit its lowest point in twelve years. Since that point, in just half a year, the market has rallied back about 50% from that low point with remarkable breadth and consistency. The...
Read MoreBarrick Gold Corp. (ABX) is the largest pure gold mining company in the world, so you would think no one is more in tune with the price of the precious metal than they are. Well, they have gotten caught with some bad hedges that...
Read MoreOn Tuesday’s Mad Money, Jim Cramer reiterated his bullish stance on U.S. stocks and said that he believes that the S&P 500 is headed for 1200. Among his top reasons for his optimistic view is the recent trend in...
Read More“$16.7 billion, hard to believe that’s hostile but the Cadbury’s board saying it’s more like an offer of chocolate-covered liver which is not very palatable. Sweeten the deal and we mean more cash. What...
Read MoreThe price-to-peak earnings multiple declined in conjunction with the market last week to 11.4x. This valuation metric does not suggest an extremely expensive market, assuming that earnings quickly recover to levels seen in the...
Read MoreIntel’s (INTC)CEO gave a very informative interview to London’s Financial Times on Thursday, in which he discussed reason for optimism for his company in the year ahead. Intel’s stock has recovered after...
Read More“Shopping at Costco, food and sundries selling. Costco is the barometer now of how the retailers are faring. Remember, Walmart stopped reporting the monthly sales figures, so with Coscto we look to see what people are...
Read MoreThe market’s rally over the last six months has benefited some of the most speculative stocks more than higher-quality stocks. This has been increasingly apparent recently as speculators have bid up extremely questionable...
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