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I know most Apple enthusiasts will be rolling their eyes with my analysis and that’s fine because the rest of us need people to buy our shares as we unload long positions or sell Apple short . All joking aside, the charts below clearly show some very interesting information you cannot afford to...
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Search engine giant Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) beat first-quarter earnings estimates, sending the tech stock up 1% in after-hours trading. Operating income was $10.08 per share, outpacing analysts’ estimates of $9.64 a share. Revenue jumped 24% from the same quarter a year ago, while paid clicks rose...
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Everyone knows that 2011 was a year marked by volatility, though the markets had little to show for their ups and downs throughout the year. The Dow added a little, small caps fell back a bit, and the S&P 500 closed the year unchanged. Everyone also knows that 2012 has started out on a very strong...
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Here’s the latest evidence of the power of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) : The company’s expected iPad sales for the fourth quarter were slashed by 1 million units, but its iPhone sales are rising enough to increase its overall earnings forecast. Canaccord Genuity put out a research note forecasting...
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Stocks rallied put together a very impressive rally out of the hole on Tuesday. After being down over 200 points in the early going, the Dow Industrials rallied in the final hour to close 250 points to the upside. How many times have stocks been down +1% at 3 pm only to rally and finish in the green...
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Apple (Nasdaq:AAPL) announced today that 15 billion apps have been downloaded from its online Apps Store. That's an amazing number considering apps have been around for roughly only three years. It took Apple two and a half years to achieve the 10 billion mark, but less than 6 months to total up...
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The S&P 500 is doing its best to build on the half-point rally it put together last week. All in all, there's no reason to expect stocks to reverse recent weakness and launch toward previous highs. It's better to see stock consolidate after the recent declines, and, perhaps, grind higher...
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The pundits agree. It's a technology bubble. And all because social media stock LinkedIn (Nasdaq:LNKD) now trades with a P/E of 600 on a paltry $15 million in trailing earnings. That's a pretty rich valuation, to be sure. We could even call it ridiculous. Absurd. But a sure sign that the stock...
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Apple’s Steve Jobs, considered one of the “coolest” CEOs doesn’t even rank in the top 100 for CEO compensation. With corporate profits at an all-time high, it's no surprise that chief executives are seeing an increase in their compensation. But the total compensation packages...
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Libyan dictator Qaddafi has reportedly accepted an offer to join cease-fire negotiations with Libyan rebels. This is a smart move, perhaps the first from Qaddafi in some time. With the no-fly zone over Libya, and the escalation of strategic strikes, the international community has clearly sent the message...
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Ian Wyatt
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04-11-2011
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Filed under: Ian Wyatt, Treasury Bills, INTC, GOOG, Treasury, Treasury Bonds, AAPL, dividend, PIMCO, Bill Gross, U.S. dollar, Libya
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Here' tonight's main Members Video - this is just one of 4 videos we made tonight - make sure you check out the others too In this video we talk about: NFLX, AAPL, APKT, RLOC, CIS, BCDS, MIPS, DANG, YOKU, QIHU, NXPI, SOHU, MELI, VELT, NOR, FN, JDSU, FNSR, OCLR, DNDN, PEGA, KNOT, CAVM, ST, GDOT...
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Dave Dispennette
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03-31-2011
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Filed under: Trading, AAPL, CIS, CAVM, VELT, UTEK, MAKO, investing, KNOT, MIPS, PEGA, APKT, CYD, FN, RLOC, stocks, MELI, JDSU, BCDS, OCLR, ST, NXPI, QIHU, FNSR, RLD, YOKU, SUMR, NOR, DNDN, NFLX, GDOT, SOHU, DANG
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So, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez is offering to mediate some kind of peace for Muammar Qaddafi and Libya . That’s a bit like Ben Bernanke offering up a plan to fight inflation. Stocks are poised to rally on the news and oil prices are dropping. Gold is even looking to reverse course. Now, it's...
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We are in the final stretch before Christmas. Yes, the blatant commercialization of a great holiday gets old. But it never manages to dampen my Christmas spirit. Online sales are up 12% over last year. And brick and mortar sales are coming in strong too. SpendingPulse reports that clothing sales are...
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Quick housekeeping note: IF I write an e-letter this week it will be earlier in the week. There will be no letters next week then we launch the first Saturday morning in January with my annual predictions letter. And just for fun, one of my readers said that the title of last week’s letter should...
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Earnings season really gets moving this week as we hear from heavyweights Bank of America (NYSE: BAC ), IBM (NYSE: IBM ) Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL ), Goldman (NYSE:GS), Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO ), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ ), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC ), and eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY ). Citigroup...