Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Stocks to Watch Wednesday

Fortress Investment Group (NYSE:FIG) reported a loss for the fourth quarter, missing estimates by a wide margin. FIG's Short Term PowerRating is 3.
Shares of Penn National Gaming (NasdaqGS:PENN) rose after Fortress Investment Group said it still plans to buyout the casino operator. PENN's Short Term PowerRating is 3.
Monsanto (NYSE:MON) jumped 9.9% after the company raised its 2008 full-year earnings guidance. MON's Short Term PowerRating is 5.
MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) fell 7.9% after the mortgage insurer needed to raise $745 million via a stock and debt sale. The company reported a record loss in Q4. MGIC's Short Term PowerRating is 5.
The Wall Street Journal reported the $19 billion deal to take Clear Channel (NYSE:CCU) private was near collapse, due to the credit crisis. CCU's Short Term PowerRating is 4.
Yahoo! (NasdaqGS:YHOO) rose after Citigroup issued a "buy" note in expectation of a higher bid from Microsoft. YHOO's Short Term PowerRating is 5.
After the close, Jabil Circuit (NYSE:JBL) beat estimates by $0.02 but lowered guidance for the third quarter. JBL's Short Term PowerRating is 6.

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Monday, December 3, 2007

Stocks to Watch Monday

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. This list comes directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and is based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
Laps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that lap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that lap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
UltraShort Financials ProShare (NYSE:SKF - News). SKF's PowerRating (for Traders) is 8.
Stocks Down 10% or More: These are stocks that have lost 10% or more over the past five days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that have lost 10% or more over the past five 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.
Seabridge Gold (NYSE:SA - News). SA's PowerRating (for Traders) is 7.
Bearish
Laps Up 5% or More: These are stocks that lap up by 5% or more and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that lap up by more than 5% have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU - News). ALU's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
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.
Rediff.com (NasdaqGM:REDF - News) & Clear Channel Communications (NYSE:CCU - News). REDF's PowerRating (for Traders) is 2, and CCU'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.
Amgen (NasdaqGS:AMGN - News). AMGN's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
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.
Countrywide Financial (NYSE:CFC - News). CFC's PowerRating (for Traders) is 2.
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Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Stocks to Watch Thursday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Thursday from TradingMarkets.com:
Cisco Systems (NasdaqGS:CSCO - News) beat earnings estimates on Wednesday, announcing $0.40 EPS over an expected $0.36 EPS. CSCO's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
j2 Global (NasdaqGS:JCOM - News) also beat earnings, reporting $0.38 EPS versus a consensus of $0.37 EPS. JCOM's PowerRating (for Traders) is 7.
Clear Channel (NYSE:CCU - News) reports earnings on Thursday morning, with analysts looking for $0.38 EPS. CCU's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Dean Foods (NYSE:DF - News) is looking to announce $0.15 EPS on Thursday morning before the market opens. DF's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Analysts are watching for Ford Motors (NYSE:F - News) to report -$0.48 EPS on Thursday morning. F's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK - News) should announce $1.06 EPS on Thursday before the market opens. ROK's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Vonage (NYSE:VG - News) is expected to report -$0.12 EPS tomorrow morning. VG's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.

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Wednesday, September 19, 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.
Verigy (NasdaqGS:VRGY - News). VRGY'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.
Clear Channel Communications (NYSE:CCU - News). CCU's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
Stocks Down 10% or More: These are stocks that have lost 10% or more over the past five days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that have lost 10% or more over the past five 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.
iRobot (NasdaqGM:IRBT - News). IRBT's PowerRating (for Traders) is 9.
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.
E.W. Scripps (NYSE:SSP - News). SSP'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.
Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY - News). WY'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.
KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY - News). KEY'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.
Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH - News). LEH's PowerRating (for Traders) is 3.
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