Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Stocks to Watch Wednesday

Falling crude oil prices continue to be a boon for airlines stocks with Delta Airlines (NYSE:DAL) up more than 23% and Continental Airlines (NYSE:CAL) gaining nearly 13%. The Short Term PowerRating for CAL is 4.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported quarterly earnings after the market closed on Tuesday, beating analyst's estimates by a wide mark.of more than 50 cents. The Short Term PowerRating for MS is 6.
Warning of weakness in global demand, Dell Inc. (NasdaqGS:DELL) shares were lower by more than 11% on the day. The Short Term PowerRating for DELL is 8.
In a potential change of heart, the Federal Reserve has said that it is open to a loan package to help struggling insurer, American International Group (NYSE:AIG). The Short Term PowerRating for AIG is 7.
Shares of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) soared by more than 6% on Tuesday as traders applauded the company's cost cutting plans - including the elimination of thousands of jobs. The Short Term PowerRating for HPQ is 5.
Third quarter profits for Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) fell by more than 70% the company reported on Tuesday. The Short Term PowerRating for GS is 6.

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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Hot Stocks to Watch Tomorrow

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Thursday from TradingMarkets.com:
eBay (NasdaqGS:EBAY - News) smashed earnings expectations on Wednesday, announcing $0.41 EPS over an expected $0.33 EPS. EBAY's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Alliance Data (NYSE:ADS - News) also beat earnings Wednesday, with $1.01 EPS over a consensus of $0.93 EPS. ADS's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC - News) reports earnings on Thursday before the bell, with analysts looking for $1.06 EPS. BAC's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Commerce Bancorp (NYSE:CBH - News) is looking to report $0.41 EPS before the market opens on Thursday morning. CBH's PowerRating (for Traders) is 7.
Dow Jones (NYSE:DJ - News) should report $0.22 EPS on Thursday morning before the bell. DJ's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Analysts are watching for Continental Airlines (NYSE:CAL - News) to report $2.19 EPS on Thursday before the market opens. CAL's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE - News) should announce $0.52 EPS tomorrow morning. PFE's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Hot Stocks to Watch Today

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
5+ Consecutive Down Days: These are stocks that have closed down for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that close down for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Boeing (NYSE:BA - News). BA's PowerRating (for Traders) is 7.
5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: These are stocks that have made a lower low for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that make lower lows for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Cablevision (NYSE:CVC - News). CVC's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
2-Period RSI Below 2: These are stocks that have a 2-period RSI reading below 2 and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving with a 2-period RSI reading below 2 have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Plum Creek Timber (NYSE:PCL - News). PCL's PowerRating (for Traders) is 7.
Bearish
5+ Consecutive Up Days: These are stocks that have closed up for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that close up for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Sears Holding (NasdaqGS:SHLD - News). SHLD's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
5+ Consecutive Higher Highs: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Continental Airlines (NYSE:CAL - News). CAL's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
2-Period RSI Above 98: These are stocks that have a 2-day RSI reading above 98 and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average with a 2-period RSI reading above 98 have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Nicor (NYSE:GAS - News). GAS's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
Stocks Up 10% or More: These are stocks that have gained 10% or more over the past five days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that have gained 10% or more over the past five days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
KB Home (NYSE:KBH - News). KBH's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
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Friday, October 5, 2007

Hot Stocks to Watch Today

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.Bullish5+ Consecutive Down Days: These are stocks that have closed down for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that close down for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX - News). DGX's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: These are stocks that have made a lower low for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that make lower lows for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP - News). COP's PowerRating (for Traders) is 7.2-Period RSI Below 2: These are stocks that have a 2-period RSI reading below 2 and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving with a 2-period RSI reading below 2 have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU - News). LXU's PowerRating (for Traders) is 8.Bearish5+ Consecutive Up Days: These are stocks that have closed up for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that close up for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.Continental Airlines (NYSE:CAL - News) . CAL's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.5+ Consecutive Higher Highs: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.American International Group (NYSE:AIG - News). AIG's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.2-Period RSI Above 98: These are stocks that have a 2-day RSI reading above 98 and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average with a 2-period RSI reading above 98 have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.Hot Topic (NasdaqGS:HOTT - News). HOTT's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.Stocks Up 10% or More: These are stocks that have gained 10% or more over the past five days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that have gained 10% or more over the past five days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.KB Home (NYSE:KBH - News). KBH's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Hot Stock Options to Watch Today

Here are 7 options to watch for Tuesday.
Most Underpriced Calls: These are the most under priced calls of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Explosion List finds groups of calls for individual equities that are under priced, this list finds the most under priced individual calls. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely under priced.
Oil Service HOLDRs Trust Sep 185 Calls (AMEX:OIH - News)
Most Underpriced Puts: These are the most under priced puts of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Explosion List finds groups of puts for individual equities that are under priced, this list finds the most under priced individual puts. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely under priced.
Research in Motion Sep 80 Puts (NYSE:RIMM - News)
Most Overpriced Calls: These are the most overpriced calls of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Implosion List finds groups of calls for individual equities that are overpriced, this list finds the most overpriced individual calls. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely overpriced.
Altria Group Sep 70 Calls (NYSE:MO - News)
Most Overpriced Puts: These are the most overpriced puts of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Implosion List finds groups of puts for individual equities that are overpriced, this list finds the most overpriced individual puts. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely overpriced.
Lehman Brothers Oct 50 Puts (NYSE:LEH - News)
Stocks with Abnormal Call Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual call option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Call Volume Alerts list suggests a possible takeover, extraordinarily good earnings report, or other news which may favorably affect the stock.
Neurocrine Biosciences (NasdaqGS:NBIX - News)
Stocks with Abnormal Put Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual put option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Put Volume Alerts list suggests an extraordinarily negative earnings report, or other news which may negatively affect the stock.
Equitable Resources (NYSE:EQT - News)
Abnormal Put/Call $ Volume: These stocks have the highest dollar put volume in relation to their call volume. These high ratios are indicative of extreme bearish sentiment in the underlying stock.
Continental Airlines (NYSE:CAL - News)

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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Stocks to Watch Thursday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Thursday from TradingMarkets.com:
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC - News) reports quarterly earnings on Thursday before the market opens; look for $1.20 EPS. BAC's PowerRating is 4.
Continental Air (NYSE:CAL - News) should report $1.79 EPS on Thursday morning before the bell. CAL's PowerRating is 4.
When Dow Jones (NYSE:DJ - News) releases earnings on Thursday morning, look for $0.45 EPS. DJ's PowerRating is 7.
Analysts are watching for International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT - News) to report $0.39 EPS on Thursday morning. IGT's PowerRating is 5.
Motorola (NYSE:MOT - News) looks set to announce flat earnings ($0.00) tomorrow morning. MOT's PowerRating is 4.
Nucor (NYSE:NUE - News) announces earnings on Thursday morning, with most analysts expecting $1.15 EPS. NUE's PowerRating is 6.
Reliance Steel (NYSE:RS - News) is hoping to report $1.57 EPS on Thursday morning. RS's PowerRating is 6.
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