Archive for: thursday

TSX Slightly Higher as Gold Stocks Climb on Strong Bullion Price …

Toronto stock market wobbled on Thursday morning between the positive and negative and was ahead a little before midday as shares rise in gold and compete with. See...

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Harmony Gold (NYSE:HMY) Upgraded by JP Morgan (NYSE:JPM)

JP Morgan (NYSE:JPM) analyst Steve Shepherd has upgraded Harmony Gold Mining Ltd. (NYSE:HMY) from “Neutral” to “Overweight.” Shepherd also...

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Samsung to challenge Apple’s iPad with own tablet

(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics’ first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab, will go on sale in two weeks, it said on Thursday, turning up the heat on Apple...

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High Volume Resistance Plagues Precious Metals, Crude Oil & SP500 …

High Volume Resistance Plagues Precious Metals, Crude Oil & SP500. Last week was a relatively strong week for stocks and commodities. Although the SP500 closed...

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Fall in Unemployment Benefit Claims in the US

In the present week, the US economy saw a steady decline in the number of claims for unemployment benefits. In view of this decline, Thursday morning showed stocks...

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Wall Street: The First Hindenburg Omen Confirmed

The feared Hindenburg Omen was Thursday confirmed in the US stock market as the number of new highs was 136, and new lows was at 69, according to The Wall Street...

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HP’s Hurd Crisis Creates A Value Play

Dian L. Chu, Economic Forecasts & Opinions Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) has had a bad week since the announcement that Mark Hurd was resigning. HPQ stock is...

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Family Dollar Upped to a “Buy” at UBS (FDO)

Family Dollar Upped to a “Buy” at UBS (FDO)

Discount retailer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. ( FDO ) on Thursday caught a rare intraday upgrade from analysts at UBS. The firm boosted its rating on FDO to “Buy”...

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ETF Update 7/29/10

Our short list ETF rankings for Oscar and Felix as of Wednesday’s close are posted below. Remember: we send out a TCA-ETF newsletter every week on Thursday,...

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Goldcorp (NYSE:GG) Agrees to Terrane Metals (CDNX:TRX.V) Deal

Goldcorp (NYSE:GG) (TSE:G) said Thursday that it wouldn’t oppose the acquisition of all outstanding common and preferred shares of Terrane Metals Corp. (NYSE:TC)...

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BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test

BP says Gulf oil spill has been stopped in test

Good news, more here From Reuters BP said on Thursday no oil was leaking into the Gulf of Mexico for the first time since its huge spill began in April as it conducted...

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BofA Starts New Global Platform – Analyst Blog

Bank of America Corporation (BAC), on Thursday, announced the setting up of a new platform to improve the delivery of its Global Liquidity Product offering.   The...

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