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2013-04-01 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa to Move Ahead with Massena Modernization - Analyst Blog | Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) announced that it is ready to move into the next phase of modernizing its Massena, N.Y. operations. The project is awaiting the Record of Decision (ROD) regarding the cleaning of the Grasse River as proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Once Alcoa receives the ROD, the next s... |
2013-03-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for March 22, 2013 - Market News | Dismal quarterly results from technology major Oracle and investor concerns about the consequences of Cyprus' financial crisis on the heath of the Euro Zone's economy dragged benchmarks lower. Cyprus' financial crisis overshadowed encouraging numbers from the housing sector. Existing home sales increased in the month o... |
2013-03-18 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Benzinga Market Primer, Monday March 18 | Futures Sharply Lower on Cypriot Bailout, Deposit Raid
U.S. equity futures traded sharply lower in early pre-market trade Monday after EU leaders agreed to a bailout in principle for Cyprus, however choosing to penalize savers in the country for the bailout. The EU is set to place a levy on deposits, effectively taking... |
2013-03-12 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for March 12, 2013 - Market News | Benchmarks scaled a new high on Monday, riding on positive sentiment in the market. The Dow Jones continued rallying towards another record high despite the absence of any major economic reports and developments. The S&P 500 breached its highest intra-day level briefly while the CBOE Volatility Index was at its lowest ... |
2013-03-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | ArcelorMittal Hedges Business Risk And Targets Growth With Mining Expansion | ArcelorMittal's ( MT ) board of directors has approved the expansion of iron ore mining capacity in Liberia from 4 million tonnes per year to 15 million tonnes per year. This capacity will be achieved in 2015.
Recognizing the growth potential and also to hedge against rising prices of major raw materials like iron ore ... |
2013-03-04 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Recognized Again by Fortune - Analyst Blog | Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) announced that it has been recognized by the Fortune magazine as the "most admired" metals company in the world for the second time in a row.
The most admired list of Fortune is based on the surveys conducted by executives, directors and analysts who rate companies in their own industry... |
2013-02-25 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | After Hours Most Active for Feb 25, 2013 : QQQ, BAC, SIRI, MT, XOM, NLY, T, FB, AA, AFFY, INTC, MSFT | The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -1 to 2,699.97. The total After hours volume is currently 35,122,503 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session :
PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 ( QQQ ) is -0.1 at $66.21, with 3,848,274 shares traded. This represents a 10.28% increa... |
2013-02-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Metal Turnaround Stocks: From Laggards To Leaders | Submitted by George Putnam, III as part of our contributors program .
In 2012, most asset classes (such as stocks and bonds) performed well, but a noticeable laggard was commodities and commodity-related investments. Among other things, that asset class was hurt by concerns about the downturn in the European economies ... |
2013-02-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,164.41 down -49.18 points | Wednesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,164.41. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.94 billion. Declining stocks led advancers by 3.63 to 1 ratio. There were 542 advancers and 1969 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 43 stocks reached a 52 week high and 13 those rea... |
2013-02-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Housing Data, Fed Minutes Beat Dow Back Below 14,000 | "The market has had a nice run and it needed something to spark the selling ... well, today it was the Fed minutes," said Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT, of today's trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) fell below 14,000 after hitting a five-year high in early trading, plummeting on... |
2013-02-20 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | The Best Stock for the Comeback Commodity of 2013 | Although gold prices have taken a big hit of late and may be at the onset of a major pullback, there's one metal that's only recently started to rebound and is taking somestocks with it -- aluminum.
Since August of last year, aluminum prices have rallied from a multi-year low of 82 cents a pound to the current price of... |
2013-02-19 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Roars Out of Gate and Finishes Above 14,000 | "Strong European returns sparked by a big improvement in the German investor confidence index got things started off in the right direction early," said Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT, on today's market, which saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average close above 14,000 for the first time since ea... |
2013-02-19 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,213.59 up 21.56 points | Tuesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,213.59. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.74 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 2 to 1 ratio. There were 1662 advancers and 830 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 172 stocks reached a 52 week high and 3 those reaching... |
2013-02-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | After Hours Most Active for Feb 15, 2013 : BAC, QQQ, ZTS, AA, DCT, BDN, CTAS, NWSA, TWX, MDLZ, MSFT, NCLH | The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -1.18 to 2,763.49. The total After hours volume is currently 23,439,501 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session :
Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ) is -0.01 at $12.02, with 3,670,969 shares traded. Over the last four weeks they h... |
2013-02-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Metals & Mining Stock Outlook - Feb 2013 - Industry Outlook | A Brief Overview
The Metals & Mining industry broadly refers to metals and minerals extraction (mining) and the primary and secondary processing of these metals and minerals. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting for a lion's share of the output.
With respect to volume, iron and steel... |
2013-02-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Metals & Mining Stock Outlook - Feb 2013 - Zacks Analyst Interviews | A Brief Overview
The Metals & Mining industry broadly refers to metals and minerals extraction (mining) and the primary and secondary processing of these metals and minerals. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting for a lion's share of the output.
With respect to volume, iron and steel... |
2013-02-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Finishes Down But Only Barely | "We came in with Europe down across the board after some disappointing economic data from various countries ... but in the end, you have to be impressed with the U.S. market's resiliency here," said Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT, of today's trading, which saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average... |
2013-02-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Halftime Report: Fourth-Quarter Earnings Season | Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program
Yesterday , I shared why the Fed is ultimately the one mashing the gas pedal to drive stock prices higher. (Scary thought, huh?)
Well, the good news is that the fate of our hard-earned capital isn't resting entirely in Ben Bernanke's hands.
Even if he ease... |
2013-02-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Recognized in China - Analyst Blog | Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) has announced that it has received the 2013 Accessory of the Year Award in China. The company was honored in the Best Safety & Energy Savings category.
Alcoa received the award based on its contribution to China's bus manufacturing industry. The awards were sponsored by trade publicatio... |
2013-02-04 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Inc. (AA) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for February 06, 2013 | Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) will begin trading ex-dividend on February 06, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.03 per share is scheduled to be paid on February 25, 2013. Shareholders who purchased AA stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 16th quarter that AA has paid the s... |
2013-01-31 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Signs Deal with COMAC - Analyst Blog | Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS), a unit of Alcoa Inc. ( AA ), has announced that it has signed a strategic agreement with Chinese passenger aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft of China Ltd. (COMAC).
The agreement will strengthen Alcoa's presence in China, the world's fastest growing aerospace markets, and also deep... |
2013-01-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | U.S. Steel Shows Encouraging Signs Of A Recovery | U.S. Steel ( X ) announced its fourth quarter results for 2012 Tuesday. While the company reported a net loss for the quarter and the whole year, the operating results across all major business segments were positive for a third quarter in succession. Going by the guidance provided by the company as well as market cond... |
2013-01-30 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Cozies Up With China Plane Manufacturer With Fasteners Deal | Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS), a unit of Alcoa ( AA ), has announced a new agreement for strategic technology and commercial cooperation with Commercial Aircraft of China Ltd. (COMAC). COMAC is a manufacturer of large passenger aircraft in China and has ambitions of competing with Boeing and Airbus. The deal will help ... |
2013-01-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Breaks Its Winning Streak (Albeit Barely), S&P Clings to Support | "It was a very slow day, without a lot of big news," noted Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT. "We will have hundreds of earnings and a Fed meeting later this week, though," he added, "so expect more volatility to come soon." In today's trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) pegged anoth... |
2013-01-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,154.30 up 4.59 points | Monday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,154.30. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.9 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 1.3 to 1 ratio. There were 1401 advancers and 1079 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 108 stocks reached a 52 week high and 7 those reachin... |
2013-01-28 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | U.S. Steel Earnings Could Be Weak But Outlook Is Improving | U.S. Steel ( X ) will announce its fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, January 29. We expect weaker revenues and profits compared to Q3 2012. The economic environment in Europe remains challenging and the U.S. economy is recovering slowly though the automobile and construction sectors are showing encouraging trends.
Ch... |
2013-01-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ trading volume joins the top ten ranking for the year. NASDAQ Composite Index closes at 3,130.38 | Today's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index volume reaching the 10th place in the top ten list for this year. The last time the index closed above 2.01 billion shares was on 00 Thu 2013. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.02 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 1.25 to 1 ratio. There wer... |
2013-01-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Buying into Alcoa, Arnold Van Den Berg and Insiders | One of Guru Arnold Van Den Berg 's fourth quarter new buys was aluminum producer, Alcoa Inc. ( AA ). He purchased 1,492,980 shares for an average price of $9, the stock close to its three-year low of $8.01.
Days ago, Alcoa reported two insider buys from its directors, Ratan Tata and Martin Sorrell. Both Sorrell and Tat... |
2013-01-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for January 14, 2013 - Market News | Benchmarks ended flat on Friday as investors were unwillingly to take positions ahead of earnings reports from major companies. But benchmarks still finished in the green for the second consecutive week. The S&P 500 is a fraction below its second highest level, achieved last Thursday in more than five years. The consum... |
2013-01-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for January 11, 2013 - Market News | Encouraging reports from China and Europe lifted global investor sentiment, helping benchmarks finish in the green on Thursday. Investor optimism about global growth has propelled the S&P 500 to a new five year high. Meanwhile, the number of Americans filing for the unemployment benefits increased during the previous w... |
2013-01-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Reports Q4 Profit As Long Term Demand Growth Is On Track | Alcoa ( AA ) released its fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday. The company's reported revenues of $5.9 billion were higher 1% sequentially on better aluminum pricing but down 2% compared to last year. Despite 5% higher aluminum prices sequentially at around $125 per tonne, weaker demand from packaging, industrial, and c... |
2013-01-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,121.76 up 15.95 points | Thursday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,121.76. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.73 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 1.38 to 1 ratio. There were 1439 advancers and 1040 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 95 stocks reached a 52 week high and 5 those reac... |
2013-01-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Bulls Hold the Reins as Indexes Approach Multi-Year Highs | "The bears had their chance early, but in the end, the bulls once again took charge," summarized Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) ended on a high note, closing near its intraday peak after marching steadily north during the second half of the trading day.... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Century's Arnold Van Den Berg Updates Q4 Portfolio, His Biggest Buys | Austin-based value investor and founder of Century Management Arnold Van Den Berg has reported his fourth quarter portfolio, revealing that his trades included five new buys: Cohu Inc. ( COHU ), Dolby Laboratories Inc. ( DLB ), Nationstar Mortgage Holdings ( NSM ), Alcoa Inc. ( AA ), and Halliburton Company ( HAL ). Va... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Pre-Market Most Active for Jan 9, 2013 : CLWR, BAC, NOK, S, MT, FB, AA, UBS, GILT, SIRI, APOL, QQQ | The NASDAQ 100 Pre-Market Indicator is up 2.3 to 2,721.02. The total Pre-Market volume is currently 32,579,008 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the pre-market session :
Clearwire Corporation ( CLWR ) is +0.21 at $3.13, with 26,263,869 shares traded. CLWR's current last sale is 119.24% of the ... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Ahead of Wall Street - January 9, 2013 - Ahead of Wall Street | Wednesday, January 9, 2013
The fourth quarter earnings season has started on a positive note, as this morning's report from Constellation Brands ( STZ ) and Tuesday's results from Alcoa ( AA ) and Monsanto ( MON ) show. This is a a more reassuring start than what we saw at this stage in the preceding quarter, perhaps i... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for January 9, 2013 - Market News | Benchmarks closed in the red for the second consecutive day as investor concerns about fourth-quarter earnings once again dragged markets lower. Meanwhile, earnings have started coming in and analysts are expecting profits will marginally improve from the previous quarter. Unemployment in the Euro Zone touched its high... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Meets, Paints Upbeat View - Analyst Blog | The largest U.S. aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) swung to a profit in fourth-quarter 2012, buoyed by one-time gains. The company posted a profit (from continuing operation) of $242 million or 21 cents per share in the fourth quarter compared with a loss of $193 million or 18 cents a share reported in the year-ago q... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Brazilian Stocks Snap 3-Day Skid, Mexican Index Hits New High as Miners Rally With Alcoa Results | Latin American markets are higher in late trading, with shares of mining stocks rallying after U.S. aluminum producer Alcoa ( AA ) beat analyst forecasts for Q4 revenues on improving prices for the industrial metal.
Today's gains reversed a three-day slide for the Brazilian Ibovespa index while carrying the Mexican IPC... |
2013-01-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stocks End Higher as Investors Celebrate the Start of Earnings Season | "After two straight down days, we saw a slight bounce today, as earnings across the board came in better than expected," reported Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) enjoyed positive territory throughout the session, reaching as high as 13,416.55 before ulti... |
2013-01-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa (AA) Earnings Don’t Tell Us Much | Alcoa ( AA ) is supposed to be the groundhog of earnings season, a harbinger of what to expect in the next six weeks. But the aluminum-producing giant's latest earnings report doesn't tell us much.
Alcoa's earnings of 21 cents a share were in line with consensus expectations. The market tends to rise during earnings se... |
2013-01-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Drops Again in Quiet Session While VIX Continues Its Descent | The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) moved lower again today as investors readied their portfolios for earnings season. "It was more of the same as yesterday," observed Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT. "We pulled back on light volume as everyone gets ready for earnings season. Don't worry," ... |
2013-01-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | After Hours Most Active for Jan 8, 2013 : AA, ETP, QQQ, BAC, EMC, NOK, APOL, BX, STX, SIRI, MSFT, QGEN | The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up .08 to 2,718.8. The total After hours volume is currently 26,792,190 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session :
Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) is +0.14 at $9.24, with 3,703,227 shares traded. RTT News Reports: Alcoa Turns To Profit In Q4 - Quick F... |
2013-01-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa (AA) Starts Q4 Earnings Season on the Right Foot; Sales Grow Sequentially | Shares of Alcoa, Inc. ( AA ) are mildly higher after-hours Tuesday following fourth quarter results, which beat expectations on the top-line and met them on the bottom-line. Importantly, the results from Alcoa also signify the unofficial start of the fourth quarter earnings season.
Revenue for the quarter came in at $5... |
2013-01-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for January 8, 2013 - Market News | Investor apprehensions surrounding fourth-quarter earnings dragged benchmarks into negative territory on Monday. Indices declined after posting a strong rally in the previous week, during which the S&P 500 had reached its highest level in nearly five years. Alcoa will kick off the fourth-quarter earning season after Tu... |
2013-01-08 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Q4 Earnings Season Gets Underway - Analyst Blog | Alcoa ( AA ) 'unofficially' kicks off the fourth quarter earnings season after the close today, and it promises to be a less-than-inspiring reporting cycle. Total earnings for companies in the S&P 500 are expected to be flat this quarter from the same period last year, roughly similar to the flat growth finish in the t... |
2013-01-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Earnings Preview: Alcoa Inc. - Analyst Blog | Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) is scheduled to report its fourth quarter and full-year 2012 results after the market closes on Tuesday, January 8. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings for the quarter is 7 cents per share, representing a significant year-over-year estimated decline of 316.67%. For the full year, the Zacks Conse... |
2013-01-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Earnings Season Starts This Week - Analyst Blog | With nothing much on theeconomic calendarthis week, the market's attention will likely shift to the fourth quarter earnings season which gets under way with Alcoa's ( AA ) report after the close on Tuesday. The reporting season gets into high gear next week as the big banks report results, but a number of major compani... |
2013-01-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Critical Earnings Season Begins Tomorrow | Alcoa ( AA ) reports fourth-quarter earnings tomorrow, unofficially kicking off what is shaping up to be a pivotal earnings season.
With the fiscal cliff averted but another debt ceiling looming at the end of February, financial markets are seemingly at a historical crossroads.
When Wall Street opened its doors this mo... |
2013-01-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | A Look Ahead: This Week's ETFs to Watch | What a relief! U.S. lawmakers finally reached a compromise to avert the fiscal cliff last week and the result for stocks in a holiday-shortened week was palpable. In just 3.5 trading days, the S&P 500 notched its best weekly performance in 13 months.
On the week, the S&P 500 surged 4.6 percent while the Dow Jones Indus... |
2013-01-07 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa's Q4 Earnings: Aluminum Prices Will Weigh On Results | Alcoa ( AA ) will kick off this quarter's earnings season when it announces its Q4 results after the market closes on Tuesday, January 8. Alcoa's results are closely eyed as it usually is the first Dow company to post earnings. We expect the company to record soft earnings, but most investors will watch for any cues on... |
2013-01-06 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Earnings Preview: Lower Fourth-Quarter Revenue Expected | Alcoa (NYSE: AA ), shares of which have surged about eight percent in the past week, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2012 results Tuesday, January 8, after the markets close. Investors will be looking to see how much the sluggish global economy, particularly in China and in Europe, will drag on earnings. Mood... |
2013-01-04 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ trading volume joins the top ten ranking for the year. NASDAQ Composite Index closes at 3,101.66 | Today's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index volume reaching the 2nd place in the top ten list for this year. The last time the index closed above 0.22 billion shares was on 00 Wed 2013. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.7 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 1.77 to 1 ratio. There were ... |
2013-01-04 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Markets End the Week with Solid Gains | After a few brief trips into the red, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) spent the day in positive territory, finishing almost 44 points higher. "Markets have been quite resilient and managed to churn higher today throughout the session, finishing near their intraday peak," observed Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analys... |
2012-12-31 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Vale Is Staring At A Q4 Loss On Impairments And Additional Tax Charges | Vale ( VALE ) seems all but certain to report a loss in the fourth quarter of the ongoing financial year. The company has suffered two major setbacks in the last few days. Firstly, it announced that it will book a $4.2 billion fourth-quarter pretax charge after lowering the valuation of a nickel mine and its stake in a... |
2012-12-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,012.60 down -8.41 points | Monday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,012.60. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 0.61 billion. Declining stocks led advancers by 1.65 to 1 ratio. There were 918 advancers and 1518 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 16 stocks reached a 52 week high and 5 those reachin... |
2012-12-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stocks Close Modestly Lower in Thin Pre-Holiday Trading | "There is virtually zero volume, nothing is happening, and everyone is on vacation," sighed Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analyst Bryan Sapp. In thin trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved modestly lower, while the few investors still active expressed a hesitancy to buy ahead of the fiscal-cliff deadline one week ... |
2012-12-24 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Signs Contract with Siemens - Analyst Blog | Alcoa Power and Propulsion, a business unit of aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ), announced the signing of a long-term deal with Siemens Energy to supply blades and vanes for a wide range of industrial gas turbines. Specific terms of the contract were not revealed, but the company stated that production will be done at ... |
2012-12-17 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Opens Wheel Plant in China - Analyst Blog | Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) announced that its business unit, Alcoa Wheel and Transportation, has opened a wheel manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China. The new opening is consistent with Alcoa's expansion strategy in China. The company currently has a full wheel manufacturing, distribution, sales and service net... |
2012-12-17 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Fiscal Cliff Resolution for Christmas? - Analyst Blog | 'Fiscal Cliff' negotiators have reportedly made meaningful progress over the weekend as the last full week of trading before the Christmas holidays get underway. While we are a bit light on the data front today, but the rest of this week brings a number of top-tier economic and earnings reports. But the focus will rema... |
2012-12-17 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Ahead of Wall Street - December 17, 2012 - Ahead of Wall Street | Monday, December 17, 2012
'Fiscal Cliff' negotiators have reportedly made meaningful progress over the weekend as the last full week of trading before the Christmas holidays get underway today. While we are a bit light on the data front today, but the rest of this week brings a number of top-tier economic and earnings ... |
2012-12-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Edges South for the Week as Fiscal Cliff Impasse Drags On | "The market struggled below breakeven for most of the day and ended the session slightly in the red," summarized Schaeffer's Senior Equity Analyst Joe Bell. Despite a few fleeting trips into positive territory, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) closed with a modest loss and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) breached short-t... |
2012-12-14 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa- Ma'aden Reaches Milestone - Analyst Blog | The joint venture between Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) and the Saudi Arabian Mining Company Ma'aden announced the achievments of the First Hot Metal milestone, with the commissioning of the first of 720 smelting furnaces at its Ras Al Khair facility in Saudi Arabia. The facility will start commercial production in ... |
2012-12-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Signs Contract with BPA - Analyst Blog | Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) announced that it has entered into a contract with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) for its Intalco Works aluminum smelter in Ferndale, Washington. Under the 10-year contract, BPA will provide 300 mega watt (Mw) of power to Intalco at the Industrial Power rate.
The signing of the new contract wil... |
2012-12-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Pariahs for 2013 | There is something to be said for being greedy when others are fearful and investing when there is blood in the streets. Over the course of time, contrarian thinking has, in many instances, paid off handsomely for those with the required audacity and temerity.
The Dogs of the Dow Theory is somewhat contrarian in its ap... |
2012-12-06 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Settles at One-Month High Ahead of Closely Watched Payrolls Report | The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) spent most of the session dawdling north of breakeven, as Wall Street applauded a tech-sector rebound and encouraging data ahead of tomorrow's highly anticipated nonfarm payrolls report. Nevertheless, the bulls remained somewhat cautious amid the ongoing fiscal-cliff standoff, as ... |
2012-12-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Avoid These Single-Digit Stocks in 2013 | A common misconception among investors is that a stock's price tag indicates its true value. For example, some investors may believe that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) is expensive because it trades for over $586 a share. That logic ignores the fact that Apple trades at just 10 times next year's earnings, which is in fact inex... |
2012-12-03 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Fiscal-Cliff Fears, Factory Data Pressure Stocks Lower | It was another back-and-forth session for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) , though the bears eventually prevailed. Stocks erased early gains on signs of contracting U.S. manufacturing activity, and House Republicans' budget proposal failed to spark optimism about bipartisan deal-making. With the clock ticking, t... |
2012-11-29 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Reclaims 13K as Wall Street Keeps the Faith in Washington | It was another restless session for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) , thanks to mixed messages from Capitol Hill. Just a day after waxing optimistic on fiscal-cliff talks, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) admitted to "no substantive progress" in Washington, D.C., sending stocks lower around midday. However, w... |
2012-11-26 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | After Hours Most Active for Nov 26, 2012 : MSFT, INTC, GE, BRCM, CVC, T, PFE, NVDA, FB, AA, S, WFM | The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -.47 to 2,651.2. The total After hours volume is currently 28,613,771 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session :
Microsoft Corporation ( MSFT ) is -0.015 at $27.37, with 3,480,721 shares traded. Over the last four weeks they have ha... |
2012-11-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 2,853.13 up 16.19 points | Friday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 2,853.13. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.14 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 1.43 to 1 ratio. There were 1437 advancers and 1002 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 5 stocks reached a 52 week high and 73 those reachi... |
2012-11-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Wins the Daily Battle But Loses the Weekly War | The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) got off to a rough start, and early signs pointed to another dismal day on Wall Street. However, indications of actual bipartisanship in Washington, D.C., lured a few buyers from the sidelines, with congressional leaders calling "fiscal cliff" talks with the president "constructiv... |
2012-11-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa to Sale Tapoco Project - Analyst Blog | Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) announced the sale of its 378-megawatt Tapoco Hydroelectric Project to Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners, a Canadian company engaged in operating renewable energy platforms worldwide.
Tapoco is a four-station hydroelectric project located on the Little Tennessee and Cheoah Rivers in ... |
2012-11-05 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | After Hours Most Active for Nov 5, 2012 : ESRX, JCP, QQQ, AA, RIMM, Z, FTR, BAC, INTC, TSM, BLL, NLY | The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -7.31 to 2,665.6. The total After hours volume is currently 24,723,492 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session :
Express Scripts Holding Company ( ESRX ) is -8.78 at $54.10, with 2,351,428 shares traded. RTT News Reports: Express S... |
2012-10-22 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | An Golden Way to Play the Fed's Loose Money Policies | Submitted by Investing Daily as part of our contributors program .
By: Roger Conrad
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold ( FCX ) has endured a choppy stock market ride since May. And not surprisingly, its performance tracks price volatility of the red and yellow metals, its primary products.
The good news for the past coupl... |
2012-10-18 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Three Key Metrics to Track Ahead of the Earnings Onslaught | Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program .
On Monday, I debunked the age-old practice of treating aluminum giant, Alcoa's ( AA ), earnings as a leading indicator for the rest of corporate America.
It's just not reliable.
A handful of pundits agree with me. Yet they go a step further and contend t... |
2012-10-17 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Housing Sector Is Bright Spot In Otherwise Slow-Moving Day | Though wading in the red for most of the session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) made it four up days in a row, eking out a narrow victory in the last minutes of trading.
"It was a mixed bag today, really. On the whole, earnings were disappointing, especially from big tech concerns like IBM," said Schaeffer's S... |
2012-10-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa’s Earnings Report: What is it Good For? Absolutely Nothing! | Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program .
Last week, Alcoa (NYSE: AA ) officially kicked-off third-quarter earnings reporting season.
I've always shunned reading too much into a single company's report, particularly Alcoa's. Now I have all the hard evidence I need to back me up.
In honor of Myth... |
2012-10-16 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | The Ironclad Investment Case for Steel | Turn the inherent risk of highly cyclical businesses into buying opportunities. James Berman scours steel producers to find a "Goldilocks" stock with the right fundamentals, the right amount of leverage - and at the cheap end of its cyclical range. Read about this stock in the tenth edition of The Berman Value Folio . ... |
2012-10-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Weekly Top Insider Buys: AMAT, AA, IHS, AGCO, GEL | According to GuruFocus Insider Data , these are the largest insider buys during the past week: Applied Materials Inc. ( AMAT ), Alcoa Inc. ( AA ), IHS Inc. ( IHS ), AGCO Corporation ( AGCO ) and Genesis Energy LP ( GEL ).
The overall trend of insiders is illustrated in the chart below:
Applied Materials Inc. ( AMAT ): ... |
2012-10-15 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Signs Tentative BPA Contract - Analyst Blog | Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) announced the signing of a tentative long-term power contract with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) for its Intalco Works aluminum smelter in Ferndale, Washington. The contract is expected to be finalized by the end of the year and will expire in September 2022.
According to the co... |
2012-10-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Company News for October 11, 2012 - Corporate Summary | • Shares of FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX ) jumped 5.2% after it announced cost-cutting measures and set a $1.7 billion "profitability improvement" target in the next three years
• Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA ) reported a third quarter loss of $0.13 per share after close of markets on Tuesday and eventually the shares tumbled... |
2012-10-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for October 11, 2012 - Market News | Alcoa's third quarter loss and its forecast of a dismal global economic situation dragged benchmarks into the red on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Chevron forecasted a "substantially lower" third-quarter profit, which further intensified the bearish mood. Separately, the U.S. Federal Reserve released its "Beige Book", which no... |
2012-10-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Jobless Claims, Spain News Spur Market - Analyst Blog | A surprisingly strong Jobless Claims report and growing optimism about Spain will likely be the key drivers of today's market action, distracting market participants from earnings-related worries.
The market appears to be seeing a silver lining to the debt rating downgrade of Spain to one notch above the junk category ... |
2012-10-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Metals & Mining Stock Outlook - Oct. 2012 - Zacks Analyst Interviews | The Metals & Mining industry encompasses the extraction (mining) as well as primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting for a lion's share of the output.
Iron and steel commands a major chunk of the global metals market -- more than h... |
2012-10-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Metals & Mining Stock Outlook - Oct. 2012 - Industry Outlook | The Metals & Mining industry encompasses the extraction (mining) as well as primary and secondary processing of metals and minerals. The industry is oligarchic in structure, with a few producers accounting for a lion's share of the output.
Iron and steel commands a major chunk of the global metals market -- more than h... |
2012-10-11 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | 5 Warning Signs Of A Stock Market Correction | After running up four months straight, the stock market has fallen into a correction. While profit-taking after such a long run should come as no surprise to ETF investors, there are reasons to be cautious about expecting a quick rally.
Here are five warnings that show how the stock market is very weak and could get we... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Pre-Market Most Active for Oct 10, 2012 : AA, TRLG, SAP, BAC, QQQ, MT, FB, RDS/A, LXP, AAPL, EBAY, SIRI | The NASDAQ 100 Pre-Market Indicator is up 4.49 to 2,746.41. The total Pre-Market volume is currently 5,695,758 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the pre-market session :
Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) is -0.15 at $8.98, with 1,468,018 shares traded. AA's current last sale is 88.69% of the target price of $... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Morning Earnings Roundup: Alcoa Weak, Costco Strong | Alcoa ( AA ) didn't exactly kick off third-quarter earnings season with a bang yesterday. But the earnings picture is looking a bit sunnier this morning as two other big-name companies posted healthy profits.
Costco ( COST ) and Yum! Brands ( YUM ) both exceeded expectations in their Q3 earnings reports, giving their s... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Ahead of Wall Street - October 10, 2012 - Ahead of Wall Street | Wednesday, October 10, 2012
The third quarter earnings season has gotten underway and we are off to a decent enough start, with both Alcoa ( AA ) and Yum! Brands ( YUM ) coming ahead of expectations after the close on Tuesday. This morning's result from Costco ( COST ) is also along the same lines.
But as important as ... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Cameco Corporation Close to a Bottom | Submitted by SK Options Trading as part of our contributors program .
Cameco Corporation ( CCJ ) is one of the world's largest uranium producers. It is also the world's largest publicly traded uranium company. Cameco operates several mines across North America and one in Kazakhstan.
Uranium continues to trade sideways ... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Earnings Season Kicks Off OK - Analyst Blog | The third quarter earnings season has gotten underway and we are off to a decent enough start, with both Alcoa ( AA ) and Yum! Brands ( YUM ) coming ahead of expectations after the close on Tuesday. This morning's result from Costco ( COST ) is also along the same lines.
But as important as beating consensus earnings e... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | 5 Warning Signs For S&P 500 ETF In Stock Correction | After running up four months straight, the S&P 500 has fallen into a correction. ETF investors should expect traders to take profits after such a long run. While there's no telling how much the market will fall, here are five signs that show the market is very weak.
1. High-volume distribution.
SPDR S&P 500 ETF ( SPY )... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Alcoa Swings to $143 Million Q3 Loss on Charges; Adjusted Results Beat View (AA) | Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) late Tuesday said it swung to a third quarter loss, hurt by special items, although adjusted results beat Wall Street's expectations.
The New York-based company reported a third quarter net loss of $143 million, or -13 cents per share, compared with a profit of $172 million, or 15 ce... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for October 10, 2012 - Market News | Markets suffered yet another fall yesterday, following the International Monetary Fund's downgrade of global growth estimates to their lowest level since 2009. Investors also anxiously waited for the third-quarter earnings season to begin with Alcoa slated to report its results after the closing bell. The IMF's move ca... |
2012-10-10 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Fades 128 Points as Sellers Take Hold of Wall Street | Make it three losses in a row for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) , which was off more than 145 points at its session low, and suffered a second straight triple-point pullback. "The broad market started off flat, but sellers slowly asserted their control," noted Schaeffer's Senior Equities Analyst Joe Bell. " Al... |
2012-10-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Stock Market News for October 9, 2012 - Market News | Benchmarks closed in the red on Monday after the World Bank reduced growth estimates for East Asia and the Pacific region. Meanwhile, investors remained apprehensive ahead of the third-quarter earnings season, which will kick off today with Alcoa reporting its results after the closing bell. Eventually, the cautious to... |
2012-10-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Here Come Earnings, but Forecasts Are Key - Analyst Blog | The downgrade of global economic growth by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this morning provides a fitting backdrop for today's start of third quarter earnings season.
This raises the prospect that most companies will cite the weak economic environment to provide a subdued outlook for the fourth quarter and beyon... |
2012-10-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | Dow Sheds 110 Amid Earnings Anxiety and Tech-Sector Woes | Though mired in the red for the majority of the session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) didn't retreat to its intra-day worst of 13,473.31 until the last moments of trading. "It was another relatively quiet day for the market, although technology stocks continued to lag," remarked Schaeffer's Senior Equities An... |
2012-10-09 00:00:00+00:00 | AA | After Hours Most Active for Oct 9, 2012 : QQQ, PRU, MO, AA, DTV, BAC, CTL, QCOM, SAN, INTC, MSFT, ORCL | The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 1.91 to 2,743.83. The total After hours volume is currently 21,582,180 shares traded.
The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session :
PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 ( QQQ ) is +0.0108 at $67.27, with 6,138,464 shares traded. This represents a 27.24% inc... |
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