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- SuperNanke to the Rescue!
- Zachary Scheidt submits: It’s quite fitting that markets are trading sharply higher this morning as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks to economists and policy makers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The text of the Bernanke’s speech has been released and concentrates on explaining just how dire our financial...
- External links 2009-08-21
- Blackstone: Opportunities Propel the Stock
- Zachary Scheidt submits: The Blackstone Group LP BX is having a strong week. At the close of trading on Thursday, the stock is up 24% in this week alone. Although investors ended up selling the stock down a bit on Thursday after the earnings announcement, the...
- External links 2009-08-07
- ISM Data Casts Doubts on U.S. Economic Recovery
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Although investors have been celebrating the new green shoots of economic growth, the ISM data released Wednesday poured a bit of cold water on the celebration. The report was essentially a survey of the service sector environment for July. The index is based...
- External links 2009-08-06
- Home Inns: Expect a Decline in Chinese Travel After 2010
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Home Inns & Hotels Management HMIN is scheduled to report earnings this evening after the market closes. Typically you would see excessive volatility after an earnings announcement, but on Tuesday the stock rallied more than 12% with no company specific news. The move...
- External links 2009-08-05
- Verso Paper: Breaking Out from the Brink of Death
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Verso Paper Corp. VRS has been to hell and back. It’s really not an exaggeration. From the fateful day in May of 2008 where the IPO priced at $12.00 per share, to the ultimate low of 32 cents on March 6th, investors have...
- External links 2009-08-04
- GDP Report Offers Positive Headline, But Negative Details
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Friday’s GDP release was a sight for sore eyes. After experiencing sharp declines in the US economy for three consecutive quarters, the data for Q2 showed a decline of only 1% compared to the 1.5% that analysts were expecting. The news was enough...
- External links 2009-08-03
- Amedisys' Blowout Quarter: More to Come
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Amedisys Inc. AMED released its numbers for the second quarter last week and the results were certainly impressive. The company realized EPS of $1.27 for the quarter which was up 67.1% over the same quarter last year. I must point out that even though...
- External links 2009-08-02
- The Proposal to Limit Commodity Positions Will Hurt Free Markets and Economic Growth
- Zachary Scheidt submits: It’s a busy day for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as testimony is heard regarding the controversial proposal to limit position sizes on all finite commodities. The two primary investments affected by this discussion are IntercontinentalExchange ICE, CME Group Inc. CME. Earlier...
- External links 2009-07-28
- Interactive Brokers: Stock Price Propelled Higher by Earnings
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Interactive Brokers IBKR reported earnings late last week and although both revenue and EPS were both below levels from last year, the stock shot up 10% on Friday Call Transcript. For the second quarter, revenue was $332.1 million compared to $395.5 million in the second...
- External links 2009-07-28
- Chipotle Earnings: Stock Looks Vulnerable
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Wednesday after the close, Chipotle CMG earnings were released. The company turned in some very impressive results with revenue of $388.8 million (up 14.1% from last year) and earnings of $1.10 which handily beat consensus estimates. The second quarter earnings were actually 48.6%...
- External links 2009-07-23
- Emergent BioSolutions: Little Risk, Potentially Huge Reward
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Emergent BioSolutions EBS traded sharply higher after releasing earnings Friday morning see conference call transcript here. The company reported a 68% increase in sales, leading to earnings of $0.48 per share. Investors celebrated by driving the stock price up 16% on volume that...
- External links 2009-08-09
- Neutral Tandem Offers an Attractive Entry
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Traders often follow the “buy the rumor, sell the news” mantra during earnings season. The logic is that you want to own the stock ahead of a market-moving event in the hopes that the news will cause the stock to rally. But regardless...
- External links 2009-08-10
- Whole Foods: Stock Is as Pricy as Company's Wares
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Whole Foods Market WFMI is the kind of investment that is nearly impossible to pass up but you probably should… The company is the largest retailer of natural and organic foods in the US and has actually seen its footprint extend beyond national boundaries...
- External links 2009-08-21
- Chart Industries Rides the Natural Gas Trend
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Energy markets are getting attention as investors contemplate a potential recovery, and oil prices begin to retake some of their losses from the past 12 months. Earlier this month ZachStocks featured Chesapeake Energy CHK as a long idea which could benefit from an increase...
- External links 2009-08-20
- Starwood IPO Benefits Underwriters While Investors Take Losses
- Zachary Scheidt submits: It’s heralded as the largest IPO likely to hit the markets this year. And so far the only people impressed are the Underwriters. Starwood Property Trust STWD debuted last week at an official offering price of $20.00 per share. The offering is...
- External links 2009-08-19
- Rosetta Stone Is Under Pressure
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Well, it took longer than I expected, but Rosetta Stone Inc. RST is finally challenging its IPO price. In April, the stock was offered to investors at $18.00 which was above the posted range, and while the proceeds were more than $112 million, roughly...
- External links 2009-08-19
- Las Vegas Sands Dodges a Bullet
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Las Vegas Sands Corp LVS has been a traders delight over the course of its public history. The company issued its IPO in late 2004 and then spent the majority of ‘05 through ‘07 trading from a low of $34.30 to an eventual high...
- External links 2009-08-18
- Retail Data Fails to Inspire
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Chances are, if you are like most US citizens, you find yourself shopping quite a bit less. The retail sales data for July released Thursday morning showed an unexpected decline. The sharp drop is in contrast to data seen from June in which...
- External links 2009-08-13
- Blue Nile Diamonds: All that Glitters Isn?t Gold
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Blue Nile Diamonds could be a girl’s best friend, but the stock NILE could turn out to be her worst nightmare. The online certified diamond and jewelry store is suffering through this recession just like many other retailers, but investors seem oblivious to...
- External links 2009-08-12
- Genoptix: Adding Physicians, Growing Revenue
- Zachary Scheidt submits: Healthcare has been a controversial topic for US investors. Reforms to Medicare and regulations on private insurers will likely have an industry altering effect. There have certainly been some land mines to dodge when investing in this sector, but profitable positions have also been...
- External links 2009-08-12
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