Posts Tagged ‘AA’

Alcoa (AA) First Blue-Chip to Report

1:10pm (EST) The bears are picking up where they left off on Friday as futures were suggesting a lower open throughout the night.  Much of this morning’s headlines have come from overseas as the Europe debt crisis continues to be an overhang.  The eurozone finance ministers are meeting again todayRead more

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Bulls Snap Losing Streak

9:00am (EST) The bulls got back in the win column on Wednesday after 5 days of heavy selling pressure which pushed the major index lower by 4%.  The talking heads were pointing towards Alcoa (AA, $9.90, up $0.58) as being a “catalyst” for the rebound after the company beat WallRead more

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April Starts With An Apple (AAPL) Bang

9:00am (EST) The bears had a slight edge going into Monday’s session as negative news from overseas weighed on Wall Street.  The bulls were roaming on Sunday night as futures were up which lead us to believe Monday would be an up day despite the fact the indexes opened lower. Read more

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Big Week For Bulls, What’s Next?

12:55pm (EST) Tomorrow is St. Patty’s Day and the bulls are trying to add some more green to this week’s gains.  We have a lot to cover so let’s go over the numbers real quick.  The Dow is up 2 points to 13,255 while the S&P is higher by 2Read more

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Can’t Keep a Good Bull Down

9:00am (EST) The bears tried their best to keep the bulls underwater but the market continued to bounce off its lows into the second half of trading to finish in positive territory on Monday.  Sentiment improved once the European markets closed and we face a few obstacles this week withRead more

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Fastenal (FAST) Falls Back, FOMC Minutes Due

12:40pm (EST) The bulls were struggling to keep losses in check this morning but have gathered some momentum heading into the second half of trading as they try to make up for lost ground over the past few sessions.  There has been strong support at the 50-day moving averages forRead more

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Microsoft (MSFT) Buys Skype, eBay (EBAY) Up

9:00am (EST) The bulls passed a key test on Friday and Monday as they got wins on both days following yesterday’s pop.  The market was flat for much of the morning session although commodities were rebounding following last week’s selloff.  Oil, gold and silver all traded higher despite an earlyRead more

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One Step Forward, Two Steps Backwards

9:05am (EST) Monday’s action followed last week’s script where the bulls started the session pushing resistance only to fade by the end of the day.  The bears have slowly chipped away at support and yesterday’s action favored their camp, but they too, are lacking momentum despite having the headlines inRead more

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Dow Nears 52-Week Highs

1:35pm (EST)  Lots of good happenings today, folks. We had a little trouble sleeping last night in anticipation of this morning’s nonfarm payrolls numbers.  Futures were up overnight by about 0.2% and we had a pretty good feeling this morning that the bulls would push the tippy-top of resistance.  The headlines forRead more

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Futures Pointing Towards Nice Start

9:00am (EST) The market ended mixed on Monday as the bulls made an incredible effort to square things up with the bears but fell just short before the closing bell.  Tech was strong and managed to finish in the green but the Dow and S&P 500 extended their losing streaks to three-straight sessions. TheRead more

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