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Retail Report Key for Market Today

Although the market had a good day on Monday, the US dollar fell against the euro ahead of what many are expecting will be a weak report on US retail sales this morning. A weak report would highlight the obvious – a slow and sputtering economy. We could get aRead more

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Energy Conversion Devices Continues Higher

It looks like Energy Conversion Devices (ENER, $51.62, up $3.88) has turned things around after hitting another 52-week high today. The stock was at $35 before the company announced earnings last Thursday and closed that day $15 higher after reporting a profit for its third-quarter and offering strong fourth-quarter revenueRead more

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RIMM Hitting New Highs

Research in Motion (RIMM, $141.69, up $8.92) is having a stellar day, hitting an all-time high of $143 earlier in the session. The company unveiled its latest BlackBerry model dubbed, the Bold, which was its first major new model in over a year. The phone is expected to compete directlyRead more

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Market Recap

The market took a break from its four-week winning streak and traded lower last week. The pullback wasn’t surprising as investors had little faith the market would break through resistance levels. The fact that oil closed at a record $126 a barrel after making new highs all week was perhapsRead more

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What's Wrong With Pfizer?

It’s hard to believe but Pfizer (PFE, $19.91, down $0.06) is below $20 again. After months of treading water above $20, the stock will now try to hold down the high teens. Pfizer has been in a 5-year downtrend after hitting a high of nearly $50 in 2000. The companyRead more

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Nabors Industries Looks Strong

8AM Oil and Energy stocks have done tremendously well over the last few years and investors are wondering out loud if they still have room to run or are many of them overpriced? The answer of course lies in your own due diligence but Nabors Industries (NBR, $39.53, up $0.72)Read more

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Crocs Rebounds

What's Up With Gold?

Market Takes a Step Back

Transocean's Got the Notion

Blowout earnings from Transocean (RIG, $157.40, down $0.45) wasn’t enough to keep the stock from closing at a 52-week high but it didn’t stop the shares from making one. The stock hit an all-time high today reaching $162 before selling-off with the rest of the market. It was pretty muchRead more

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