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Research in Motion and Apple can Co-Exist Despite iPhone
2007-07-09 13:30:00 Many consumers believe that the iPhone is the be all and end all of smartphones, and while it is a revolutionary product, the competition, and maker of the business-class Blackberry can only see green. The iPhone may daunt sales of Blackberry’s parent company, Research in Motion (RIMM), but it’s important to note that the stock ... More About: Apple , Iphone , Research In Motion
Top 50 Cities for Professional Traders
2007-07-08 19:43:00 Trader Monthly, a professional trader magazine, recently featured 50 of the top trading cities in the world. Even though most of the readers of MarketMatador.com aren’t professionals, it’s interesting to see the wide variety of places that one can live, while still being in the industry. From Chicago to St. Thomas, the top 50 list ... More About: Cities , Traders , Professional , Fess
Google Gains Traction and Hits Higher 52 Week Highs
2007-07-06 15:24:00 Google (GOOG) is quickly becoming a monster of all that is on the internet. As the public realizes this very fact and the earnings continue to deliver, GOOG is sitting pretty. The stock has been regaining momentum over the last few weeks and is continuing to hit higher 52 week highs almost every day. Yesterday, ... More About: Google , Week , Hits , Higher , Trac
First Solar is High Off the Sun?s Rays
2007-07-06 12:30:00 MarketMatador.com first looked at First Solar (FSLR) on May 8th, 2007. We thought that FSLR was on the forefront of the newest technology and earnings growth in the industry. Back then, the stock was hitting higher highs and higher lows. We said that investors should buy-in at around $70 per share alongside the tremendous momentum. ... More About: High , Rays
AT&T Benefits from iPhone Release
2007-07-05 15:00:00 The release of the iPhone and mass amount of contracts that have been signed for AT&T’s (T) wireless division will be tremendous for earnings. It’s definitely surprising how well the stock has performed, even with the iPhone news priced into the stock. With estimates coming in at 700,000 iPhones sold, that’s close to 700,000 paid ... More About: Iphone , Release , Benefits , Lease , Benefit
High Demand to Continue Fueling Growth at Comcast
2007-07-05 14:30:00 In an unofficial interview from MarketMatador.com with sub-contractors for Comcast (CMCSA), the initial response was quite surprising. The demand for Comcast’s complete package of Cable, Phone, and Internet service is selling like hotcakes. The supply of contractors and sub-contractors is currently dwarfed by the wants and needs of consumers. The continued high pressure for new ... More About: Growth , High , Grow , Demand
Optimistic Numbers for Apple?s iPhone Crossing Wires; $300 Million in Weeke
2007-07-02 12:01:00 MarketMatador.com just covered the release and madness of the initial sale of the iPhone, but it looks like sales might be even better than expected. There’s no public expectation or sales number that Apple (AAPL) was estimating or trying to accomplish, but the current numbers should support another record quarter of earnings. The TechCrunch.com staff has ... More About: Iphone , Numbers , Million , Crossing
Wynn Resorts is a Winner
2007-07-02 10:38:00 Wynn Resort s (WYNN) dropped below $87.50 support levels quite recently, but it looks like the company may have bottomed out in the short term. WYNN has been punished quite recently as the entertainment/casino company has suffered directly from economic worries on Wall Street. The RSI and stock charts both show a clear reversal and uptrend ... More About: Winner
iPhone Madness @ Flatiron?s Crossing in Broomfield, CO
2007-06-30 05:15:00 The Market Matador team decided to go out into the field and capture this momentous event in Apple’s (AAPL) history. We arrived at the shopping center with plenty of time to spare and a daunting line to get in and receive the iPhone. The countdown was on, the iPhone displays showed about thirty minutes till ... More About: Iphone , Crossing , Field , Ross , Iron
Comparing Credit Cards
2007-06-29 23:49:00 Credit Cards allow for a lot of extra freedoms at the time of product purchases, but they can also lead to incredible debt. That’s why it’s important to select a card that is right for you, with all the benefits you may need to successfully use the card. We’ve just found a site that does ... More About: Credit Cards , Credit , Compa
How to Connect with MarketMatador.com
2007-06-29 14:15:00 Over the last three to four months, MarketMatador .com has grown into a major source for investment ideas and analysis for thousands of readers. For those of you who visit the site each and every day, thank you very much. For the first time visitors out there, thank you for visiting and we hope you come ... More About: Connect
Markets Punish Citigroup
2007-06-28 15:00:00 There’s a clear pattern in the markets over the past few days. Quite simply, almost everything has sold off on nervousness and worry over credit and the fed, which is standing in the way of another bull run. One of the more noticeable drops has been from Citigroup (C). The company has fallen well off ... More About: Markets , Group , Unis , Nish
E*Trade is Going Global July 2007
2007-06-28 14:30:00 Popular online brokerage, E*Trade Financial (ETFC) is about to enter the global markets through a new trading platform. Users will be able to trade in the 6 global markets of Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Also, the global trading platform will allow for trading of stocks through 5 local currencies. ... More About: Global , July 2007 , July , Going
Blue Nile?s Future Shines Bright
2007-06-28 13:30:00 The new era of Web 2.0 technologies has brought about sweeping changes in the buying and selling of all sorts of goods and services. From Amazon (AMZN) to Google (GOOG), many of the best online companies have a rejuvenated outlook for revenue growth and profits. Because transactions and purchases over the internet have become much ... More About: Future , Blue , Bright , Nile , Shin
Valero Stock is Faltering; Here?s What to Do
2007-06-28 12:30:00 The oil and gas boom has brought a number of companies to record highs. Valero (VLO) just happens to be one of them, but the stock is trending south. With a P/E ratio just north of 8x earnings, Valero appears to be one of the best value plays on the market today. Unfortunately, even oil ... More About: Stock , Teri , Alter , To Do
Biogen Idec is Making Waves in the Industry
2007-06-27 15:00:00 Biogen Idec (BIIB) has continued to be one of the most fascinating stocks in the biotech industry. With a strong line of drugs in various phases, BIIB stands to continue to do quite well in future years. Biogen’s flagship drug, Tysabri continues to produce extremely positive results for MS patients and is a one-of-a-kind product. ... More About: Industry , The Industry , Waves , Maki , Wave
Starbucks Enters Oversold Territory
2007-06-27 14:30:00 The premier coffee company, Starbucks (SBUX), may be finally bottoming out. Yesterday, SBUX closed below $26 per share. Investors need to look all the way back to October 2005 to see similar stock prices. If we close below $23-24 per share, the company should be bought. Earnings growth is still a major story for Starbucks ... More About: Enter , Buck , Sold , Terri
Oakley Stock Gains Traction in Summer Months
2007-06-27 13:30:00 On April 29th, we detailed an interesting theory about how the Summer months should be quite prosperous for Oakley (OO). At the time of the article, Oakley was at $24.55 per share. Now, Oakley has continued to gain traction and recently gaped up to $28.40. Take some profits off of the table right now, but ... More About: Stock , Trac , Months , Month
US Steel Pullsback Off of Recent 52 Week Highs
2007-06-27 12:30:00 US Steel (X) has rallied quite heavily on the backs of the commodities. Steel has been in an extremely bullish market lately, but X has declined quite sharply off of 52 week highs of $127.26 per share. The value-based P/E of 9.45x earnings is an exceptional bargain in the commodities and stock market as a ... More About: Week , Recent , Pull
Burlington Northern being Sold at a Discount
2007-06-26 13:30:00 The railroads are one of the oldest forms of transportation, but the hype and importance of mass transportation systems continues to drive strong earnings growth. Whether it is transporting corn or coal, the railroads stand to benefit the most from the general growth of the United States. Most notably was the somewhat recent disclosure from ... More About: Bein , Disco , Northern , Being , Sold
Cost Reduction Creates Excitement in the Solar Energy Market
2007-06-25 14:30:00 In a horrendous sell off last Friday, the DJIA finished down over 185 points. Much of the market followed in unison, except for some alternative energy plays. From SunPower (SPWR) to First Solar (FSLR), the solar energy market gained tremendously in a negative market. “Industry sources” determined that prices for solar energy should continue to become ... More About: Market , Energy , Cost , Solar energy
Buy Apple Stock Before iPhone Release
2007-06-24 16:00:00 It has been an interesting story the whole through, as Apple (AAPL) stock has quickly run up from just under $100 per share to over $120 per share in a matter of about a month. Investors have been handsomely rewarded for their time, but these precious days before the release should be quite telling. The iPhone ... More About: Iphone , Stock , Release , Lease
Capturing International Market Growth with Stock Exchanges
2007-06-20 14:30:00 Despite the small correction recently, the stocks of US equity markets have been on an incredible rally. Much of the rally can be attributed to the prospect that international market growth will play a larger role in earnings growth. Therefore, searching for companies with large international revenue streams should be heavily considered. One of the ... More About: International , Market , Stock , Growth , Mark
Buying the NYMEX Pullback
2007-06-19 21:42:00 The once dusty exchange has now been revolutionized as the center for many commodities. One in particular continues to be on the forefront of all business, Lt. Sweet Crude. The NYMEX (NMX) is one of the most powerful exchanges in the United States, with an impressive growth rate, which follows the rest of the industry. ... More About: Buying , Pull
Reexamining Frontier Airlines
2007-06-19 14:30:00 Frontier Airline s (FRNT) has now broken past the support levels just under $6.00 per share. This should be cause for concern, but hardly time to panic. Investors need to hang on at this point. Management is cautious because of oil and gas prices, but optimistic about business revenue. It’s been a little over one year ... More About: Line , Lines , Tier
Chevron?s Beautiful Chart
2007-06-15 14:30:00 Chevron (CVX) has had a beautiful run over the past year and made a tremendous trend higher. Despite the fact that oil prices have stayed somewhat consistent over the past few months, rallies in gasoline prices have continued to fuel prospects of earnings growth. Chevron also has one of the best dividend yields in the ... More About: Chevron , Beautiful , Beau , Chart , Char
Subprime Hits Goldman
2007-06-15 13:30:00 As quick as Goldman Sachs (GS) rallied on Wednesday, the stock immediately fell off on revenue worries yesterday. The company finished down $7.89, or 3.38 percent. The market unfairly sold off the stock today on minor worries of subprime issues. After a superb earnings result, Goldman earned $4.93 per share, while analysts were expecting $4.79. ... More About: Hits , Subprime , Prime , Rime , Prim
Following a Strong Dividend Company
2007-06-14 17:16:00 Yesterday, United Technologies Corporation (UTX) announced yet another increase in there already impressive dividend. Before the increase, UTX was paying out a 1.5 percent yield to current share prices, or $1.06 per year. The company has now increased the dividend by another 21 percent. Ultimately making a payout of 32 cents per quarter, or $1.28 ... More About: Company , Tron , Strong , Compa , Dividend
Apple Officially Discontinues the Mac Mini
2007-06-12 21:50:00 At the keynote presentation at WWDC on Monday, Steve Jobs once again explained the future and direction of Apple (AAPL) and its products. With key user interface upgrades noticeable on the desktop of the new Leopard operating system, Apple users can look forward to an interesting upgrade. Macs are a constantly revised and updated line ... More About: Mini , Disco , Official , Mac Mini
Where Does Apple Stock Go from Here
More articles from this author:2007-06-07 16:09:00 Just off of an analyst upgrade, Apple (AAPL) is up again. Using the momentum already behind the stock, AAPL is up over $3 per share today. It has been one of the quickest gains we ever made since the beginning of MarketMatador.com. We’ve been recommending and discussing the stock for quite some time, and much ... More About: Stock , Where 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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