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Learn How to Buy Fear
2007-06-07 14:00:00 Fear and panic tend to be rampant aspects of the markets, but investors can use this fear to their advantage. Professional investors use the fear of the markets all the time to make money. Corrections like the ones investors are experiencing right now are making average investors shake in their boots. As a position turns red, ... More About: Fear , Learn
Digging Deeper into the Frontier Airlines Trade
2007-06-06 16:47:00 After recommending the purchase of shares in Frontier Airline s (FRNT) today, some more interesting trade information has become apparent. The company is set to release some more information through the form of an investor/analyst conference on June 7th. The event will be broadcasted live online at 10:30AM EST. “The webcast will include presentations from Frontier’s President and ... More About: Trade , Line , Lines
Buying into the Airline Industry
2007-06-06 15:00:00 The often hated airline industry has now reached an incredible buying opportunity. Frontier Airline s (FRNT) has been featured here on MarketMatador.com numerous times before, but now, it has reached our buying point. Frontier was trading at around $5.98 as of the close on Tuesday. At these levels, investors should take advantage of today’s trading and buy ... More About: Buying , Industry , Line , The A
10 Short Squeeze Speculation Plays
2007-06-05 14:30:00 Stockpickr.com constantly offers a wealth of information and stock picks for investors to quickly research. Today, we’re highlighting the top ten short squeeze stocks to add to your speculative portfolio. Each of these stocks has heavy short interest ratios and may be poised to gain heavily on short covering due to a flash of bullish ... More About: Plays , Short , Squeeze
Surprises are Still Left for Apple?s iPhone
2007-06-04 18:44:00 It appears as though suggestions from Apple ’s (AAPL) commercials and Steve Jobs are hinting at some secrets still left for the launch of the iPhone. Over the weekend, Apple began playing iPhone ads, which showed a June 29th release date for the device. The much anticipated and rumored phone finally has a release date, but ... More About: Iphone , Left , Rise
The All-New Personal Finance and Investment Round-Up - Festival #1
2007-06-04 09:00:00 We?re proud to announce the introduction of the all-new ?Personal Finance and Investment Round-Up? on MarketMatador.com. Over the last week, we have found five of the best articles on the net over personal finance and investment advice and published the details here. Without further ado, welcome to the all-new Personal Finance and Investment Round-Up - ... More About: Round Up
Profiting from the Impending Water Crisis
2007-06-03 15:00:00 On April 15th, 2007, MarketMatador.com published a detailed article about the “impending water crisis.” We’ve decided to republish the article in an effort to better educate both investors and consumers. Please understand that some prices, P/Es, and quotes may be dated. About 70 percent of the Earth is made up of water. 2 percent of that ... More About: Water , Crisis , Isis , Cris , Water crisis
Google, the Monster of All Search, is Headed to $600 Per Share
2007-06-01 14:30:00 Google (GOOG) has been on one of the most amazing runs of this most recent bull market. Investors were cautious about investing in the “latest and greatest tech company,” but those doubts soon dissipated. Now, Google is the king of search and quickly becoming the leader of all that is on the internet. Whether it ... More About: Google , Search , Share , Monster , Googl
Frontier Airlines is Approaching a Short-Term Bottom
2007-05-31 13:00:00 Here at MarketMatador.com, we’ve called Frontier Airlines (FRNT) perfectly in every direction. History doesn’t always repeat itself in the investing game, but it certainly appears as though FRNT may be about to hit another short-term bottom. Last time Frontier was talked about, we predicted that the stock would fall off of recent highs of $6.60 per ... More About: Short-term , Line , Lines , Short
Alcan says Goodbye to Alcoa?s Monster Bid and the Commodity Rally Continues
2007-05-30 13:00:00 Last week, Alcan (AL) rejected the $28.4 billion bid from Alcoa (AA). The deal would’ve potentially created the largest aluminum company in the world. Shares of Alcan rallied on after the dismissal of AA’s bid, and the opportunity caused more companies to step up to the plate and make their own bids. Two of the most ... More About: Rally , Monster , Good
Jim Cramer Recommends Selling a Large Portion of Apple Stock; Here?s Why He
2007-05-30 03:45:00 On today’s episode of Mad Money with Jim Cramer , Jim recommended selling out of all but a quarter of positions in Apple (AAPL). Unfortunately for Jim, he may have completely missed the boat on this one, because AAPL is headed much higher. “I do believe the stock will get its head handed to it the day ... More About: Selling , Stock , Comm
Buy the Financials to Boost Your Portfolio?s Performance
2007-05-29 13:00:00 The easiest way to play the M&A activity of the current market is to join the financials that are brokering the deals. Much of the financials are already well undervalued and trading under the average price-to-earnings of the S&P 500. One of the best plays in the industry is Goldman Sachs (GS), which is the leading ... More About: Performance , Portfolio , Olio , Form , Boost
Introducing the All-New Personal Finance and Investment Round-Up @ Blog Car
2007-05-28 14:34:00 We’re proud to announce the introduction of the all-new “Personal Finance and Investment Round-Up” on MarketMatador.com. Over the next week, we will find five of the best articles on the net over personal finance and investment advice and publish the details here. To be considered for the Round-Up, submit your article at Blog Carnival. Submissions are ... More About: Personal Finance
Finding Success at the Bottom of the Sea
2007-05-28 13:30:00 A shipwreck from the Colonial period was recently found by a small exploration company. A treasure chest of gold coins? Hardly, this find was good for 17 tons of silver, gold, and other artifacts. In total, the find is worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMR), the world’s leader in deep-ocean shipwreck ... More About: Success , Bottom
Making Better Investments with Stock Simulators
2007-05-27 14:30:00 Becoming a better investor isn’t easy and it takes years of practice. Even after years of practice and experience, the best of investors can still fail. There aren’t any guarantees in the investing business, and it’s what makes business and investing interesting to so many. One of the best and easiest ways to learn how ... More About: Stock , Investments , Invest , Bett , Simulator
Jones Soda Co. Gets the Deal of a Lifetime
2007-05-25 13:30:00 The hot money might not be done with this soda company quite yet. In an article entitled, “Jones Soda scores with Qwest Field,” the company gets the deal of a lifetime. The Seattle Seahawks play in the Qwest (Q) Field, and like most other sports stadium, they’ve been offering Coca-Cola (KO) products. On Wednesday, a five-year ... More About: Deal , Lifetime
The One Common Sector in the Portfolios of Buffett, Icahn, and Soros
2007-05-24 13:30:00 Three of the biggest names in the investing business all have one incredible industry in common. They all have stakes in major oil and gas plays. Argue global warming, environmental protection, and any other claim of criticism, but there is absolutely no doubt that these stocks are headed higher. Just take a look at each ... More About: Icahn , Time , Buffett , Conoco , Common
Boeing?s Buying Opportunity
2007-05-24 02:12:00 Boeing (BA) released blowout numbers today on fantastic earnings. Oddly enough, BA sold off in early market trading as the company’s reaffirmed earnings guidance didn’t please Wall Street analysts. Analysts were expecting Boeing to up the ante and a raise in guidance. The quarter brought an upside surprise of about 12 cents consensus estimates. The ... More About: Buying , Opportunity , Boeing , Unity , Unit
Oakley?s Secret Product to Revolutionize the Video Industry (RED Camera)
2007-05-23 13:30:00 The future of video content still appears to be the further integration of high definition content in consumers’ lives. Whether the future bodes well for Blu-Ray or HD-DVD is irrelevant, due to the fact that one company has a new, revolutionary product. Simply entitled, the Red Camera , this video recording device offers a potential far ... More About: Video , Industry , Time , Product
Trading the Summer Oil and Gas Season
2007-05-18 14:00:00 It’s no secret that the world needs oil, and lots of it. The underlying supply and demand problem is a direct result of no new American oil refineries being built for about 30 years. Oil companies have consistently cited the idea that it takes many years to get a refinery online, but the fact is ... More About: Summer , Trading , Season , Exxon , Oil and gas
The Starbucks Effect and the Saturation Point
2007-05-17 13:30:00 sat-u-ra-tion (s?ch’?-r?’sh?n) - “The flooding of a market with all of a commodity that consumers can purchase.” It was never hard to see why people clamored over the coffee. It was good, and more importantly it was consistent. The ambiance and general feel of the stores was unique, and yet easy to be attracted by the ... More About: Starbucks , Effect , Bucks , Point , Buck
A Fundamental Lesson about DRIP Investing
2007-05-17 06:41:00 DRIP is an acronym for Dividend Reinvestment Plan, and it also explains the investment method in a stock. Little by little, an investor reinvests in a stock, instead of accepting a cash dividend. When a dividend check would be received, a DRIP investor automatically uses the cash to invest in fractional shares of a company ... More About: Investing , Sting , Fund , Menta , Invest
AMD Announces New ?Barcelona? 8-Core Chips
2007-05-16 13:30:00 This is a guest post by Mark from the WallStreetMatador! Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has been hit pretty hard over the past year or so after Intel’s (INTC) introduction of their Core 2 processors and the subsequent pricing war that has ensued. While great for consumers, this led to shrinking margins for both companies. Intel was ... More About: Barcelona , Chips , Chip , Anno
Introducing Mark from WallStreetMatador.com
2007-05-16 13:28:00 Hey everyone! The Mark et Matador is proud to announce a new partnership between this site and the Wall Street Matador. Over the next few weeks you may notice new articles that are exclusive to MarketMatador.com from the author of WallStreetMatador.com. We hope you enjoy the upcoming articles and posts, and would love to hear feedback ... More About: Tree , Intro , Wallstreet
ESL Investments Declares Large Stake in Citigroup
2007-05-16 07:16:00 The closely followed Eddie Lampert, of ESL Invest ments , was required to announce a large stake in Citigroup (C). ESL now owns 15.2 million Citigroup shares, which is more than $782 million worth of stock. Lampert is known for his huge turnaround in Sears Holdings (SHLD), and also his semi-active role in the investments he follows. ... More About: Jim Cramer , Group
AT&T Breaks through Resistance to Close above $40
2007-05-16 05:06:00 On speculation over the iPhone adding to revenue, AT&T (T) has surpassed the $40 resistance levels, two days in a row. While the dividend has continually dropped in yield (due to increases in share prices), and now sits at 3.5 percent, the dividend is still a substantial motivator for long-term investors of AT&T. Enter the ... More About: Close , Through , Resistance , Breaks , Brea
Trouble Ahead for Sony as HD-DVD is Crowned Winner of High-Def Content
2007-05-14 13:30:00 Sony (SNE) has long been the content king. Releasing blockbuster hits like Casino Royale and producing the hit-success Playstation 2 video game system. Most recently, the company is known for the Playstation 3, which was released in mid-November 2006. Coupled with the Playstation 3 console is a proprietary video watching platform called Blu-Ray. With a ... More About: Sony , Content , Owned , Winner , High
GM Places the Toyota crushing Chevy Volt in Production Slot for 2010
2007-05-14 07:01:00 In a surprising turn of events, it appears as though GM has announced plans to produce the Eco-friendly Chevy Volt. A recent article at AutoBlogGreen.com, points to news on General Motor’s (GM) Concept Chevy Volt. “This news comes courtesy of General Motors Larry Burns, GM’s vice president for research and development and Jim Queen, group vice ... More About: Toyota , Places , Production , Place , Rush
Reading the Local Papers for a Headstart on Trades
2007-05-13 20:00:00 It doesn’t matter if you live in New York City or in the plains of Kansas, the best tip that an investor could ever follow is reading the local business section. Insight into companies is much stronger and much of the time, the analysis is much more accurate. Ultimately, the information in local papers can ... More About: Reading , Local , Head , Tart , Papers
Markets Move After M&A Activity and MarketMatador.com Makes 8% in One Day
More articles from this author:2007-05-11 23:05:00 Today, markets rallied on heavy M&A activity, and finished to close up 111 points. An optimistic report out of the Labor Department showed that the producer price index was hinting at controlled inflation at the wholesale level. Also, interesting market activity caused three of Mark et Matador’s picks to skyrocket. Early this morning, late last night, MarketMatador.com ... More About: Markets , Move , Make , After 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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