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Trading Radar for 8/12: BHP Billiton (BHP), Macy's (M), Toll Brothers (TOL), Kinross Gold (KGC), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), LDK Solar (LDK) Report; Trade Balance, Crude Inventories, FOMC Rate Decision
The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:8:30am ET - Trade Balance for June - Street expects -$28.6B
Earnings:BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP)E-House (China) Holdings Limited (NYSE: EJ) - consensus EPS $0.17Ethan Allen (NYSE: ETH) - consensus loss $0.23Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) - consensus EPS $0.41JA Solar (Nasdaq: JASO) - consensus loss $0.06Liz Claiborne (NYSE: LIZ) - consensus loss $0.40Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL) - consensus loss $0.32<u>Intraday or Not Specified:</u>Economics:10:30am ET<> <> Crude Inventories>>...
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Trading Radar for 8/12: BHP Billiton (BHP), Macy's (M), Toll Brothers (TOL), Kinross Gold (KGC), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), LDK Solar (LDK) Report; Trade Balance, Crude Inventories, FOMC Rate Decision
The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:8:30am ET - Trade Balance for June - Street expects -$28.6B
Earnings:BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP)E-House (China) Holdings Limited (NYSE: EJ) - consensus EPS $0.17Ethan Allen (NYSE: ETH) - consensus loss $0.23Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) - consensus EPS $0.41JA Solar (Nasdaq: JASO) - consensus loss $0.06Liz Claiborne (NYSE: LIZ) - consensus loss $0.40Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL) - consensus loss $0.32<u>Intraday or Not Specified:</u>Economics:10:30am ET<> <> Crude Inventories>>...
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Ethan Allen Early Disclosure
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Ethan Allan (ETH) announced a dividend that will be payable some three months from now; indicating their liquidity looks good. They claim to have cut costs on an annualized basis of $120 million. They also patted themselves on the back by saying they are not discounting and keeping their margins up there. They expect a federal tax refund of $8 million which they claim will augment pretty good liquidity. Revenues for Q4 are positioned as pretty good but overall revenues for the year dropped some 31%
Then Farooq Kathwari, Chairman and CEO lets you know that the real earnings results will be c...
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Is The Stock Market Cheap?
For the last two months, we have heard round after round of bottom calls and a consistent message of "stocks are cheap". Some make the claim based on a comparison to treasuries. The reality is it makes no sense to compare stocks to treasuries.
What does make sense is to discuss earnings estimates. Here are two charts from a recent report by John Mauldin entitled 2008: Annus Horribilis, RIP.
S&P Earnings Estimates For 2008

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Notice the consistent ratcheting down of estimates. Analysts were amazingly optimistic all year long. Earnings estimates for the year plunged ...
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Sector ETFs: Build a Strong Foundation with XHB
Filed under: Home Depot (HD), Centex Corp (CTX), Lowe's Cos (LOW), Lennar Corp'A' (LEN), Toll Brothers (TOL), ETF Investing, Housing, Financial Crisis The homebuilder's market has been hit pretty hard in the last 2 years by the resounding pop of the housing market, but at some point, they're due for a turn of fortune. If you're a strong believer in the recovery of the housing market and feel that the future for homebuilders appears bright, or at least brighter than it's been in the last few years, then here's an easy and efficient way to invest in the homebuilder's market.
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