Apr 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Retail footwear specialist Deckers Outdoor (DECK) saw EPS of 3 cents in the first quarter of 2013, far above analysts expectations of a loss and the company’s own guidance of -12 cents EPS for the quarter. Just reading that headline, you would expect the stock...
Apr 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Wednesday’s market was nearly flat, but SPY’s 0.07% rise was significant because it signaled that early April’s false starts and declines have lost traction, and the seasonal decline in stocks is not here quite yet. Now, investors need to consider...
Apr 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
A number of big companies are showing disappointing earnings, from the tech sector (YHOO, EBAY) to the banking sector (MS, USB). Some of these companies cut costs to deliver in-line or better-than-expected earnings per share (EPS) figures, which has helped the S&P...
Apr 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Monday surprised many investors when gold fell over 9% in one day, ending the day down over 20% year-to-date. Gold futures with a February 2014 expiration fell as much as 10%, and other precious metals saw declines at or near double digits. With some analysts...
Apr 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Tuesday’s market had an unusual and interesting event. In addition to the unsurprising crash and burn of flailing JC Penney (JCP), another high-profile and controversial stock was all talking heads could discuss in the morning. That stock was Herbalife (HLF),...
