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Options Activity Alert: JCP, OSUR, GS

May 16, 2012, 12:43 PM

JCP – J.C. Penney Co., Inc. – The department store operator’s shares had their worst percentage drop in more than two decades on Wednesday after the Company... Read »

Trade Ideas: AAPL, FORM, TQNT, ZNGA

May 16, 2012, 5:45 AM

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) – The technical chart shows that the bears are fighting back. The stock managed to climb up above the 20-day SMA late in April after... Read »

The Woes of Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK) are Hitting Shareholders Hard, Including its Employees: Report

May 16, 2012, 3:34 AM

Thousands of Chesapeake (CHK) workers have retirement portfolios that are heavily invested in Chesapeake stock, which has declined sharply following revelations... Read »

Should Banks Just Buy Treasuries?

May 15, 2012, 3:40 PM

There’s a widespread impression that the $2 billion-plus trading loss JP Morgan Chase (JPM) announced a few days ago strengthens the case for more regulation of... Read »

Options Activity Alert: LVS, AMT, APC

May 15, 2012, 12:11 PM

LVS – Las Vegas Sands Corp. – The resort casino operator’s shares, which have had more down days than up during the most recent four week period, caught... Read »

The JPMorgan (JPM) Caper

May 15, 2012, 8:51 AM

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM), one of the nation’s leading banks, revealed that a London trader racked up trading losses reportedly amounting to $2.3 billion... Read »

Black Swan Alert–Financial Stocks Still Stink

May 15, 2012, 7:38 AM

Before anyone gets worked up, the title of this post is meant to be sarcastic, I realize a decline in bank stocks is not a black swan. If anything it is a white... Read »

Shine On You Crazy Dimon

May 15, 2012, 5:26 AM

The J.P. Morgan (JPM) situation continues to metastasize.  As I suggested in my first post, its biggest effect is regulatory/political.  Yes, $2 billion is a lot... Read »

TD Bank CEO Ed Clark Talks “Old-fashioned” Banking & JPM

May 14, 2012, 2:18 PM 1

Bloomberg TV’s Erik Schatzker sat down with Toronto Dominion CEO Edmund Clark, who calls himself an old-fashioned banker, to talk about the strategy of Canada’s... Read »

Options Activity Alert: GRPN, DLTR, CHS

May 14, 2012, 1:06 PM

GRPN – Groupon, Inc. – Shares in Groupon are up 11.11% at $11.00 today on expectations the company may report better-than-expected first-quarter earnings... Read »

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