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Graphic_rating_sell INTC   Nvidia's Warning Could be Bad News for Intel; Recommend Bearish Hedged Play 07/08/08   —  7/3 - "NVDA cited end-market weakness for the lower forecast, which could be a bad sign for INTC. If you think this stock won't be rising too far in the coming months, then it could be a good time to look at a bearish hedged play on INTC." "I would consider an August bear-call credit spread above ...
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Graphic_rating_buy X   Bullish Hedged Play on U.S. Steel Recommended Following Nucor Earnings 06/16/08   —  6/5 - "US Steel (NYSE: X) shares are trading higher after competitor Nucor (NYSE: NUE) raised its earnings outlook for its upcoming second-quarter earnings. The previous forecast of 1.55 to 1.60 was lifted by 20 cents to 1.75 to 1.80. Analysts were looking for 1.69 and an upside surprise by NUE shoul...
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Graphic_rating_buy TXN   Infineon Chip Delays Could Benefit Texas Instruments 05/29/08   —  5/29 - "Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) shares are trading higher after Nokia (NYSE: NOK) reported that its single-chip plan is still on track despite Infineon (NYSE: IFX), a supplier for NOK, announcing yesterday that it is seeing some delays. TXN is supplying NOK with GSM single chips for its mobile ...
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Graphic_rating_sell WFMI   Bearish Hedged Play on Whole Foods Looks Good After Earnings 05/15/08   —  5/14 - "For a bearish hedged play on this stock, I would consider an August bear-call credit spread above the $37 range. A bear-call credit spread is an options position that combines the purchase and sale of call options to hedge risk in case the stock doesn't do what you think but still leverage n...
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Graphic_rating_buy DIS   Bullish Hedged Trade on Disney Looks Good Following Earnings 05/08/08   —  5/7 - "Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) shares are trading about $1 higher after the company reported a second-quarter profit of $1.13 billion or $0.58 per share, beating analysts' estimates of $0.51 per share. If you think that the stock won't fall by too much in the coming months, then now could be a go...
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Graphic_rating_buy ABT   Merck News Makes Abbott Labs Look Appealing 05/02/08   —  4/29 - "Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) shares are trading higher after the Food and Drug Administration denied regulatory approval for Merck & Co.'s (NYSE: MRK) cholesterol drug Cordaptive. The Merck drug would have directly competed with ABT's own cholesterol drug. If you think that the stock won't...
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Graphic_rating_buy MRVL   Marvell Tech Rising on Intel Outlook 04/17/08   —  4/16 - "Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) shares are trading higher after tech bellwether Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) reported a first quarter profit of $1.44 billion, or 25 cents per share, in line with analysts' estimates. While many investors were expecting weak results, INTC noted in a press ...
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Graphic_rating_buy ESLR   Evergreen Solar Lifted by Capacity Expansion Plans 04/14/08   —  4/7 - "Evergreen Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: ESLR) shares are trading higher after the company announced it has started an expansion project to double the capacity of its Devens, Mass., plant to 160 megawatts by the end of next year...For a bullish hedged play on this stock, I would consider a September bull...
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Graphic_rating_buy AAPL   Apple Rises on Commerce Department Report 03/28/08   —  3/28 - "Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares are trading higher today after the Commerce Department reported that disposable income and personal savings both rose in February. This has sent the market up this morning, as investors seem to be viewing the news as a sign that consumer spending could make a ...
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Graphic_rating_sell BAC   Bank of America (BAC) drops on analyst comments 03/28/08   —  Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) stock is falling after an analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. cut her 2008 profit outlook on the stock to $3.25 per share from $3.65 per share. In a note to clients, she added that a weak housing market and pressure on U.S. consumers could lead to further estimate and...
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XOM   Exxon Mobil (XOM) rises as oil futures find support 03/26/08   —  Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) shares are trading higher this morning, helped by crude oil futures that are rising again after falling from recent highs. XOM is also receiving support from investors expecting the Federal Reserve to once again cut interest rates at its meeting today. Investors hope a b...
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Graphic_rating_sell GRMN   Garmin Falls on SiRF Forecast 03/26/08   —  3/25 - "Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) stock is falling after GPS chipmaker SiRF Technology Holdings (NASADQ: SIRF) cut its first-quarter revenue forecast due to lower-than-expected demand in a weakened economic environment." "For a bearish hedged play on this stock, I would consider a May bear-call c...
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Graphic_rating_buy TIF   Tiffany & Co (TIF) outlook comes in above estimates 03/24/08   —  Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) shares are rising today after the company issued a positive outlook for 2008. TIF forecast 2008 net income between $2.50 and $2.55 per share, based on an anticipated 10% gain in worldwide sales. This is in line with analyst estimates of a $2.50 per share profit for 2008. If ...
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Graphic_rating_sell NOK   Nokia Down on Sony Ericsson Warning, Time for Bearish Hedged Play? 03/20/08   —  3/19 - "Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) stock is trading lower today after competitor Sony Ericcson, a joint venture between LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Sony (NYSE: SNE), warned that first-quarter sales could be lower than originally expected due to slowing demand for mid- and high-range mobile phones. If...
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Graphic_rating_sell AIG   AIG Tumbles on Bear Valuation 03/17/08   —  3/17 - "American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) is down with most of the rest of the market as investors have reacted sharply to the JP Morgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) buyout of Bear Stearns (NYSE: BSC) for only $2/share. Investors seem to be worried that BSC may not be the only bank with overexposur...
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