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A number of the large financial stocks took news of a write-down at UBS (NYSE: UBS), debt problems at Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER), and downgrades of Thornburg (NYSE: TMA) hard. Hitting 52-week lows...
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Moneygram (MGI) Deal to buy company falls apart. Drops to $2.45 from 52-week high of $30.67. Universal American Financial (UAM) Cuts profit view for the year.Drops to $11.47 from 52-week high of...
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According to Reuters February car sales dropped sharply especially for US made vehicles. Reuters writes that BHP Billiton (BHP) is working on raising $55 billion for its potential takeover of Rio...
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Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) has announced a settlement that ultimately looks like will give the company a huge sigh of relief. It has entered into an agreement with the New York Attorney General and...
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This morning we have another negative note out of Goldman Sachs calling for investors to be long volatility in financial stocks where the options prices are reasonable in companies that have exposure...
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According to Reuters, Fed chief Bernanke said the Fed was ready to help the economy if necessary. Reuters writes that financial results at Deutsche Telekom (DT) met expectations for 2007. Reuters...
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On Thursday morning we’ll get to see earnings out of Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE). The estimates from First Call for the government sponsored entity are roughly -$2.34 EPS on what is listed as -$198.30...
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Goldman Sachs has made some key downgrades in the financial sector today. The firm has cut both Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie mac (NYSE: FRE) from an already "neutral" rating, with implied...
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Short interest in companies traded on the NYSE increased for a number of financial firms based on positions as of February 15. The data compares to numbers on January 31 Shares sold short in...
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2007 and 2008 aren’t turning out to be the best years for GSE’s like Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE). Things just got worse for these two this morning. Merrill Lynch has...
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If you look at the share prices in Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) and Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) you might wonder if this is euphoria over the fact that there is at least some decent news in the financial...
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For the December 14 period, short interest in financial stocks sky-rocketed compared to figures on November 30. Shares sold short in Citigroup (C) grew 20 million to 104.9 million. Shares short in...
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The November 30 short interest of NYSE traded stocks shows that the market is predicting a further drop in financial and tech stocks. The numbers compare to November 15, 2007. The short interest in...
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According to Reuters, the former head of UnitedHealth gave up $400 million in stock options to settle chages with the SEC and the company. Reuters writes that the head of Rio Tinto (RTP) say a bid to...
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Below are some of the key impact analyst calls from a673b.bigscoots-temp.com: Apollo Group (APOL) and Corinthian Colleges (COCO) started as Buy at B of A. Comcast (CMCSA) downgraded to Neutral at Goldman Sachs....
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