Hope you had a great weekend and you are ready to get back to work and make some money.
Along with the stocks from this weekends video watch list here are
A few stocks that caught my eye from this mornings press releases
$SINA, $BWEN new order, $PLX , $DRTX, $ORMP like it through 8, $CLDX like it through 14,
Seeking Alpha
Today's Markets:
In Asia, Japan: Closed. Hong Kong +0.2% to 22580. China: Closed. India +0.52% to 19387.
In Europe, at midday, London +0.1%. Paris +0.7%. Frankfurt +0.3%.
Futures at 7:00: Dow +0.29%. S&P +0.29%. Nasdaq +0.3%. Crude +0.43% to $93.39. Gold +1.14% to $1470.50.
Today's economic calendar:
8:30 Personal Income and Outlays
10:00 Pending Home Sales
10:30 Dallas Fed Manufacturing Outlook
Notable earnings before today's open: AUDC, AUXL, BWP, CMP, CYOU, EDR, ETN, FVE, L, MCY, ROP, SNH, SOHU, TEN
Notable earnings after today's close: ANAD, ANH, BWLD, CBL, CRK, CSE, CYH, DTLK, ESRX, GGP, HIG, HLF, HTZ, IDTI, JEC, MAS, MSTR, NEM, PCL, QGEN, RGR, RJET, RVBD, SBAC, SSW, SU, TXRH, VECO
Briefing.com
Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance: NTE
-29.4%, SBGI -1.8% (also
announces public offering of 14 mln primary shares of
Class A common stock).
A few hospital names ticking lower following CMS update:
SNH -2.4%, KND -1.1%,
SEM -0.8%.
Other news: NBG -12.3% (still checking for anything
specific, parliament
approved jobcuts in Greece), MBI -3.9% (reports out
Friday indicated the co has hired legal advisors to assist in finance unit rehabilitation ), LVS -0.7%
(disclosed Friday night that PricewaterhouseCoopers declined to stand for
re-election as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for
FY13 ), VOD -0.5% (Vodafone PLC investors want larger bid from Verizon (VZ);
looking for ~$120 bln offer, according to reports).
Analyst comments: GCI -2.1% (downgraded to Underweight
from Equal Weight at
Barclays), ENL -1.8% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at
Citigroup), RUK -1.5% (thinly traded, Reed Elsevier downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup),
UNP -0.4% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at TD Securities)
Gapping up
M&A related: CPTS +19.7% (Conceptus to be acquired by
Bayer (BAYRY) for $31.00
per share), VRX +4% and ACT +2.5% ( Merger talks between
ACT and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) have stalled following disagreements on price, according
to most recent reports), .
Select financial related names showing strength: ING
+1.6%, DB +1.4%, SAN
+1.4% (CEO has stepped down, according to reports).
Select metals/mining stocks trading higher: HMY +3.6%
(upgraded to Neutral
from Sell at Citigroup), KGC +2.9%, ABX +1.9%, AU +1.9%,
GOLD +1.8%, SLV +1.7%, NEM +1.6%, RIO +1.2%, BHP +1.1% (BHP Billiton to sell Arizona copper
mine for $650 mln, according to reports), GLD +1%.
Other news: SINA +10.3% (SINA forms strategic alliance
with Alibaba to enable
social commerce), PLX +6.4% (UPLYSO Approved in Mexico
and Chile for the Treatment of Gaucher Disease), TI +3.9% (reports out on Friday indicated the
co is considering IPO for its fixed line network), MCO +4.2% and MHP +1.9%
(Moody's and S&P have settled lawsuits realted to debt ratings, according to
reports), TAYC +3% (to join the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close tomorrow),
JCP +3.5% (continued strength, confirms it has entered into a commitment with
Goldman Sachs for a $1.75 bln 5-year senior secured loan facility; also
reports indicate two more hedge funds have bought stakes in JCP), UAN +2.3%
(declares Q1 distribution of $0.61; reaffirms FY13 distribution guidance of
$2.15-2.45 per unit), BBRY +2.1% (tradng modestly higher; hearing positive
Jefferies comments related to UK Q10 launch), TIVO +1.3% (Judge has set date
of June 10th for TIVO case against Google's (GOOG) Motorola Mobility,
according to reports out Friday).
Analyst comments: NIHD +6.5% (upgraded to Outperform from
Market Perform at
Wells Fargo), PBR +3.2% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at
BofA/Merrill), THC +1% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS, upgraded at Baird), MRO +0.7%
(upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays), DIS +0.7% (upgraded to
Buy from Neutral at UBS)
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