Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Tenacity

Good morning folks, 
I had my trial run yesterday with Ticker.tv and it seemed to go pretty well. I am putting together a game plan and still trying to work through some technical difficulties but once I get it all figured out there will be more to come soon.  If you are interested in watching here is the recorded link http://ticker.tv/vegastrader66/54d94c91c9f909470500001b. Thanks to those that took the time to attend I hope you got something out of it. Be sure to hit the follow tab so you get an alert whenever I go live. 

As for the markets, after yesterdays choppy action it looks like we are going to get a green open. Gold showing some weakness and oil is flat at the moment. 

Stocks on my Radar
NLST possible continuation, EPRS thin one popped yesterday possible continuation insider buying @ 5 bucks, YDLE earnings play possible bottom bounce, NVIV nice daily, ANAD possible continuation, QCOM getting a pop off pr wait for a setup, SYN phase 1 data out gapping be careful can be a pop and flopper, BCOR interesting daily looking for 14 dolla roll, ARRY hot daily, AMKR earnings winner gapping up, CUR possible continuation 

Small oils and solar's if oil continues to rise

IWM IBB TZA TVIX USO DUST NUGT SPY NDAQ for sentiment 

CNBC in the News


IN THE NEWS TODAY
U.S. stock futures were higher in early trading, after a choppy Mondayended with the DowS&P 500, and Nasdaq all lower on Greek debt concerns despite a third session of oil gains. (CNBC)
The slight rebound in oil recently shows there's "light at the end of the tunnel," said the world's top energy watchdog. Meanwhile, Citigroup (C) warned crude may fall to $20 a barrel , and the end of OPEC may be near. (CNBC)

Hoping to defuse a standoff that's put Europe and financial markets on edge, Greek officials intend to propose a detailed compromise plan at an emergency meeting with creditors. (NY Times)

Dow stock Coca-Cola (KO) leads this morning's corporate earnings, while today's after-the-bell reports include Akamai (AKAM), Genworth Financial(GNW), and Western Union (WU). (CNBC)

Gap (GPS) reported a bigger-than-expected drop in January sales, butraised its earnings guidance for the year that ended Jan. 31. Sales increases at Banana Republic and Old Navy offset a slump at The Gap. (CNBC)

Qualcomm (QCOM) has agreed to pay $975 million to the Chinese government to settle a 14-month long investigation into alleged anticompetitive practices. (CNBC)

The Justice Department is pushing some of the biggest banks on Wall Street to plead guilty to criminal charges that they manipulated the prices of foreign currencies. (NY Times)

Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange MyCoin has allegedly shut its doorsand stolen $386.9 million in the process. The reports seem to indicate there may have been a Ponzi scheme at play. (CNBC)

Microsoft (MSFT) settled a dispute with Samsung over patent royalties, with the terms of the settlement confidential. The suit is related to Microsoft's purchase of Nokia 's (NOK) handset business in 2013. (Re/code)

Are activist investors and other vocal shareholders seeking to make changes targeting major companies run by female CEOs? (NY Times)

Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios have reached a deal to partner on the next installment of the $4 billion Spider-Man franchise, uniting the web-slinging superhero with Marvel's comic book universe. (Reuters)

The Southern California desert is now home to the world's largest solar power plant. Built by First Solar (FSLR), the project generates enough electricity to power 160,000 average California homes. (USA Today)

 
BY THE NUMBERS
Today's economic reports include the latest read on small business sentiment from the National Federation of Independent Business, out at 7:30 a.m. ET, and expected to show a slight increase for January compared to December.
The Commerce Department issues at 10 a.m. ET its December wholesale inventories report, which is seen registering a 0.3 percent increase following November's 0.8 percent jump.

The Labor Department releases its December JOLTS survey, a measure of job opportunities and labor turnover. That's also at 10 a.m. ET. The report has been a favorite of Fed Chair Janet Yellen.

Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker, a voting member on the central bank's policy panel this year, is due to speak on education and economic growth at a forum in North Carolina AT 8:20 a.m. ET.

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to give this afternoon's keynote address at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco.

In its second debt sale outside the U.S.Apple (AAPL) is pressing ahead with plans to sell a debut bond in Swiss francs, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Starting next week, passengers on select JetBlue flights can use Apple Payon their iPhone 6 and 6 Plus handsets to buy food, drinks, and certain onboard amenities, the USA Today reports.

STOCKS TO WATCH
Aeropostale (ARO) said holiday sales were better than expected, with the teen-focused retailer cutting its projected loss as a result.
Urban Outfitters (URBN) said fourth quarter sales came in above forecasts, helped by a strong holiday season.

United Continental (UAL) said its passenger traffic rose 1.1 percent last month, but also raised its fuel cost guidance for the current quarter.

UBS (UBS) said the surging Swiss franc, along with negative interest rates, will put pressure on its profitability.

Canon (CAJ) will buy Swedish security camera maker Axis for about $2.8 billion.

Pfizer (PFE) entered into a $5 billion accelerated stock buyback agreement with Goldman Sachs (GS).

Sprint's (S) ongoing losses weighed on the latest quarterly results for parent company SoftBank, which missed estimates in its latest quarter.


Facebook (FB) has tied up with India's Reliance Communications to offerfree access to a handful of online services in India.
Seeking Alpha
Notable earnings before today's open: ACMALLTALRCDWCVSCYNODFENTGGWRHCPHNTHOTIMNKKRKOMLMMWWNILE,NSPOMCOUBSPCGRAIREGNSALESAVESEESFUNTAPTLMWYN
Notable earnings after today's close: ACGLAKAMANDEATENBLKBCAPCERNCRLELONFRTFTIGHDXGNWHIWJIVEKGCLOCK,MKTONCROHIPAYCPXDRKUSRLOCRPXCSCISGENSGMOSKTTHORTMHTRMBTSRAUSNAVSATWSHWUXOOM

Best of Success! 

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