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  • Kick inflation with TIPS
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    The ins and outs of inflation protected securities. ...
  • High-yield bonds: Appetite for risk
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Like most investments with higher credit risk, the high-yield bond market took a huge hit in 2008 as investors fled to quality. But with the sector recently seeing its deepest discount ever - and even rallying a bit - some say it’s time to test the waters again. ...
  • Unchanged: The new positive
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    The credit market hasn’t shown many signs of changing recently, but that actually may be a good thing. ...
  • Low bond yields: Fuel for stocks?
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    The Federal Reserve hoped that low bond yields would help heat up the housing market and consumer lending, but low yields may also have helped to ignite the stock market. ...
  • Treasurys fall after auction
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Treasury prices fell Wednesday after another big auction raised concerns that the supply of U.S. debt securities could outweigh demand. ...
  • Treasurys mixed after auction, Fed plan
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Treasurys turned mixed Tuesday, with the 30-year bond advancing, after the Federal Reserve released details of its plan to buy longer-term issues and the government auctioned another $40 billion in U.S. debt. ...
  • Treasurys sink on stocks’ rally
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Government debt prices fell Monday as stock prices soared after the Treasury Department unveiled its plan to partner with private investors to buy up banks’ troubled assets. ...
  • After-Hours Movers 3/31: LVS, BGP, HYTM, ZZ Higher; Z...
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq: ZOLL) 16.4% LOWER; today announced that preliminary revenues for Q2 were approximately $90-$92 million, down approximately 8% from revenues in the same period last year. The Company’s revenues fell short of expectations primarily due to lower than expected sales to the North American hospital market including les...
  • Trading Radar for 4/1: Worthington (WOR), UniFirst (U...
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow’s trading session: Before Market Opens: Economics: 8:15am ET ADP Employment Report for March - Street expects down 648K Intraday or Not Specified: Economics: 10am ET Construction Spending for February - Street expects down 1.6% ISM Index for March - Street ...
  • Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 3/31: PLD, CDII, JTX, AMLN ...
    By admin on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    ProLogis (NYSE: PLD) 28% HIGHER; we are not hearing any company-specific news that would justify such a large move today. The stock has already traded 12 million times, compared to its average daily volume of about 18 million. Riviera Holdings Corporation (Amex: RIV) 27.2% LOWER; today reported that the Company did not pay the approximately $4 mil...

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