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Citigroup (C) Government will take a 36% share. Drops to $1.42 from 52-week high of $27.35. AMBAC Inc (ABK) Market hates it earnings. Drop to $.56 from 52-week high of $12.37. Synta Pharmaceuticals...
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No matter how far down bank stocks go and how hard regulators try to keep short sellers out of financial shares, some of the smart money is willing to gamble that the fortunes of the sector will get...
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According to Reuters, Japan exports hit their lowest level since 2002. Reuters writes that hopes for an auto bailout in this session of Congress are poor. Reuters reports that the US is looking into...
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SunPower Corporation (SPWRA) seemed to pull down the whole solar sector. Details MBIA (MBI) and Ambac (ABK) got torn to pieces on bad news. Radian (RDN) surged on good news. USEC (USU) dropped on...
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A year ago, it would have been hard to find people who would believe that Sirius XM (SIRI) or Charter Communications (CHTR) would trade below $1. Sirius had a 52-week high of $3.92. Its merger, which...
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Short interest in a number of financial stocks moved up very sharply for the period ending August 29. Shares short in Washington Mutual (WM) rose 12% to 383 million. Short interest in Fannie Mae...
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VS Investor posted several day-trade alerts. The first was for McAfee (MFE) which was hammered by analyst downgrades. Ambac (ABK) spiked up 20% on strong volume. Want to Retire Early? Start Here...
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Short sellers believe that they have seen the bottom for financial shares and exited the industry en masse. Shares sold short in Merrill Lynch (MER) fell 12.6 million to 42.3 million. Short interest...
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Ambac Financial (ABK) Cut To Underweight at JPMorgan. Ann Talor (AMM) Cut to Market Perform at FBR Bank of America (BAC) Cut to Neutral at UBS FEMSA (FMX) Cut to Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley Want...
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When you hear the group of conspiracy theorists that Gary Weiss so aptly named "The Baloney Brigade" talking about naked short selling, you get the idea that unscrupulous short sellers are driving...
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Regulators may be trying to keep short sellers out of a few financial stocks, but that is not keeping large bets against most other stocks from rising. While some of the shorts may have moved on from...
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The federal government has decided that Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) are too big to fail. The Fed and Treasury will offer a combination of loans and stock purchases to make sure that the...
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Lehman (LEH) falls on rumors of sale to Barclays (BCS). Down to $19.64 from 52-week high of $76.99. Ambac (ABK) drops on more concerns it will need additional capital. Sells off to $1.15 from 52-week...
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Smithfield Foods (SFD) S&P downgrades due to credit problems. Falls to $19.75 from 52-week high of $24.69. American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) President of the company is leaving, and retail is poor....
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According to Reuters, a new survey put Google (GOOG) first in reputation among US companies. Reuters reports that gas prices climbed to a record $4.10. Reuters writes that Bunge ((BG) will buy Corn...
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