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Bull Call Spread Traders Pounce on Patriot Coal (PCX)

WhatsTrading.com — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:07:21 -0400

Coal stocks have been under fire on worries about falling coal prices during the past week and Patriot Coal (PCX) is one of them. However, some strategists are using the weakness to to enter substantial bull spreads using PCX September calls.

Apple Ups The Ante With 3G iPhone

mfan — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:25:13 -0400

With the new Apple 3G iphone set to be released this friday (July 11th). It looks like the new price point of $199 for the 8GB model of the new 3G iPhone will blow out unit sales. ChangeWave's recent survey findings seem to indicate that this to be the case.

Top Recession-Proof Technology Stock Picks

ceoblogger — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:57:02 -0400

summary of top recession proof tech stocks as per S&P analyst scott kessler- rationale for each and link to stock picks

Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MIPI) CEO Presents at Healthcare Conference

QualityStocks.net — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:39:17 -0400

During the Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference in New York, David S. Barlow, the chairman and CEO of Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MIPI) presented on the fast growing field of molecular medicine. The company specializes in the emerging field of molecular medicine, focusing on utilizing innovations within the identification and targeting of disease at the molecular level to improve healthcare for patients with life-threatening diseases.

Poor Presidential Approval Ratings Make for Great Stock Markets

MurrayRothbard — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:25:03 -0400

According to a study of presidential approval ratings by Ned Davis Research that looks back all the way to the days of President John F. Kennedy, when the president’s approval rating is below 35%, as it is now, the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index loses an average of 5.9% per year. When times are good and presidential approval ratings exceed 65%, the Dow rises at an annualized rate of 2.6%. But when just 50%-65% of the public gives a favorable rating, the markets do a bit better and the Dow rises at a 5.4% annualized clip.

FBR Capital Markets Analyst LIkes Suncor Energy- Sees $85 Price

ceoblogger — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:58:33 -0400

FBR Capital Markets Analyt's recommendation on Suncor Energy- investment rationale and link to track other FBR picks

Research Analysts from Longbow Research and Standard & Poors Give Transportation Stock Picks

ceoblogger — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:04:35 -0400

Summary of rationale given by two analysts to buy some transportation stocks due to these stocks lagging peers, but having potential to move.

Forbes' Columnist Sees Some European Banks Ready to Recover

ceoblogger — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:21:01 -0400

summary of article and top stock picks likely to bounce back; link to track the performance of zack's other Forbes picks

Bearish Sign Means More Woes Ahead for US Stocks

MurrayRothbard — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:10:06 -0400

Are US stocks due for a rally? Don’t count on it, says Rick Pendergraft. More bearish movement is likely. Take steps to protect yourself.

Microsoft Ad Campaign Targets Yahoo Employees

finblogger — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:00:26 -0400

Yahoo's employees are jumping ship, but reports coming in now indicate that its not just a 'natural flow', but has been triggered and is being actively encouraged by certain actions on the part of both Yahoo & Microsoft, and I'm not talking about the ill-fated buyout.

SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SGXP) Submits FDA Investigational New Drug Application

QualityStocks.net — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:23:52 -0400

SGX Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company which focuses mainly on the development and commercialization of new oncological, or cancer therapies. Yesterday, the company announced its submission of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for FDA approval.

Standard & Poors Says Carpenter Technology (CRS) is Undervalued by 60%

ceoblogger — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:24:51 -0400

summary of S&P's evaluation of the company, reasons to consider buying, and link to other S&P 5 STAR (strong buy) stocks

Dancing With the Bear

ockhamsrazor — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:10:17 -0400

With the major domestic stock indexes now officially in bear market territory, what are investors to do? Ockham Research advises that investors not panic and remember that bear markets are part of the investment process. With discipline and patience, bear markets enable investors to uncover exceptional opportunities for the long-term.

JMP Securities Analyst's Stock Recommendations in Luxury Retail

ceoblogger — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:44:17 -0400

Recommendations in luxury retail stocks that have strong international business and very high end consumers.

SmartMoney Magazine High Employee Satisfaction Stock Picks- Double the Market Average

ceoblogger — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 20:09:25 -0400

According to Jack Hough of SmartMoney, companies that have high employee satisfaction outperform the broad market by more than 2 to 1. link to picks