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The U.S.: One nation, economically, or three?

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: Forecasts , Politics Ever wonder why it’s so hard for the United States to pass public policies — particularly economic ones — and relatively easy for European nations to do so? Well, part of it is our constitutional system — which separates power — as opposed to Europe’s parliamentarian system, which concentrates or fuses power.

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The U.S.: One nation, economically, or three?

Revlon up on second-quarter news — am I wrong about company?

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , Revlon (REV) , Avon Products (AVP) Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV ) is, simply put, not one of my favorite investment ideas.

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Revlon up on second-quarter news — am I wrong about company?

ETF to hedge against portfolio risk: VXX

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

All of a sudden, investors don’t seem to have a care in the world. The market is going up and up, and complacency has set in. One way investors measure this complacency is through an index called the “VIX.” VIX measures the implied volatility of a basket of options on the S&P 500 index.

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ETF to hedge against portfolio risk: VXX

Closing Bell: A 1,000 S&P scares the bears (AMZN, XOM, EXPE, GE, HOG, SYMC)

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: General Electric (GE) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Expedia Inc (EXPE) , Harley-Davidson (HOG) , Symantec Corp (SYMC) Today was just one of those solid days. It seems that regulation over non-financial firms being looser is a huge relief.

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Closing Bell: A 1,000 S&P scares the bears (AMZN, XOM, EXPE, GE, HOG, SYMC)

Closing Bell: A 1,000 S&P scares the bears (AMZN, XOM, EXPE, GE, HOG, SYMC)

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

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Filed under: General Electric (GE) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Expedia Inc (EXPE) , Harley-Davidson (HOG) , Symantec Corp (SYMC) Today was just one of those solid days. It seems that regulation over non-financial firms being looser is a huge relief. Even a wider than expected seasonal weekly jobless claims report did not hurt the market.

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Closing Bell: A 1,000 S&P scares the bears (AMZN, XOM, EXPE, GE, HOG, SYMC)

Closing Bell: A 1,000 S&P scares the bears (AMZN, XOM, EXPE, GE, HOG, SYMC)

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: General Electric (GE) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Expedia Inc (EXPE) , Harley-Davidson (HOG) , Symantec Corp (SYMC) Today was just one of those solid days. It seems that regulation over non-financial firms being looser is a huge relief. Even a wider than expected seasonal weekly jobless claims report did not hurt the market

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Closing Bell: A 1,000 S&P scares the bears (AMZN, XOM, EXPE, GE, HOG, SYMC)

AutoZone: Auto parts must show results, or else

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: AutoZone Inc (AZO) , Stocks to Buy This was a complex call, but I’m Reiterating my Buy rating for AutoZone (NYSE: AZO ), first recommended on March 30, 2009 at a price of $163.40. AutoZone’s stock has not performed as well as I had expected. Technically, AZO has straddled the 50-day moving average for two months, or as a friend and trading guru used to say, “The stock is meandering.” Continue reading AutoZone: Auto parts must show results, or else AutoZone: Auto parts must show results, or else originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:40:00 EST

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AutoZone: Auto parts must show results, or else

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: AutoZone Inc (AZO) , Stocks to Buy This was a complex call, but I’m Reiterating my Buy rating for AutoZone (NYSE: AZO ), first recommended on March 30, 2009 at a price of $163.40. AutoZone’s stock has not performed as well as I had expected.

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Exxon Mobil (XOM) profit down 66 pct

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: International markets , Earnings reports , Bad news , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Oil , Recession , Financial Crisis This morning Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM ) reported its second quarter numbers, and the oil giant posted its lowest profit in nearly six years . Going into this morning’s earnings announcement analysts were expecting to see the company show earnings of $1.02 per share.

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Exxon Mobil (XOM) profit down 66 pct

Disney’s third-quarter earnings expected to decline

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Consumer experience , Marketing and advertising , Walt Disney (DIS) , Recession This afternoon,the Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS ) is going to be reporting its fiscal third quarter earnings . Analysts are expecting to see the company hit hard by the current recession, with all segments of the company’s business have felt the impact.

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