August 2, 2009 · Posted in General
- Weekly Newsletter is out, I am going to bed. I have a long drive ahead of me tomorrow. Goodnight twitterverse #
- Back in Denver #
- The TRUTH about U.S. housing numbers http://tinyurl.com/lh8vl3 #mkt #feedthebull #
- Looks like the market was all over the place today. What did I miss? #mkt #
- US home values grew on a monthly basis in May by 0.5%, the first growth in 3 years. Year-over-year, however, prices are down ~17% #mkt #
- FTB's M&A Activity Report: $IBM plans to acquire $SPSS for about $1.2B. They also announced plans to buy Ounce Labs. #mkt #
- The Consumer Confidence Index fell to 46.6, down from 49.3 in June. We need a reading above 90 to signal the economy is
July 26, 2009 · Posted in General
- Leading indicators rose 0.7% in June. It is the first time the index has climbed for three months in a row since 2004. #mkt $$ #
- $CIT up 94% on reports that they are close to reaching a deal to receive $3 billion from bondholders to prevent a bankruptcy filing #mkt #
- @davetaylor do you know of any companies in the denver/boulder area that hold CSS training? #
- @DaveTaylor just checking them out, thank you. in reply to DaveTaylor #
- 98% of the Wyeth ($WYE) shareholders voted to sell the drug maker to Pfizer ($PFE). The deal is still subject to clearance by antitrust #mkt #
- Another State descends into Financial Crisis {Pennsylvania} http://tinyurl.com/ks9okk #mkt #feedthebull #
- Nortel $NTL
July 19, 2009 · Posted in General
- went wake boarding today for the first time. Took me a million tries to get out of the water, but was finally able to get it. I am hooked. #
- State of the Chart: MOO http://tinyurl.com/kkoom3 #mkt #feedthebull #
- Economic Indicators That May Signal A Bottom In The Economy http://tinyurl.com/l9zova #mkt #feedthebull #
- Royal Philips Electronics, the world's biggest lighting maker, reported a 94% fall in net profit for the second quarter #mkt #
- Anyone interested in BusinessWeek? McGraw-Hill $MHP has it up on the chopping block. #mkt #
- @NatGeoChannel does that mean we are more or less safe as a country? Stricter laws or more corruption? in reply to NatGeoChannel #
- Markets are going for a
July 12, 2009 · Posted in General
- PepsiCo will team up with Pepsi Bottling Group $PBG to invest $1B in Russia over three years, giving more focus to emerging markets #mkt #
- $EMC, having received regulatory approval to move forward with a deal, raised its takeover bid for Data Domain $DDUP by 11% to $2.2B #mkt #
- @RatioTrader that was a great article on FeedTheBull by the way re: no rules, no plan, no success http://tinyurl.com/m95moc in reply to RatioTrader #
- Rio Tinto $RTP has sold Alcan Packaging Food Americas to U.S.-based Bemis Company $BMS for $1.2B as it continues to reduce debt #mkt #
- @ThomasFrey what sort of problems? in reply to ThomasFrey #
- The ISM's services index read 47 in June, up from 44 in
July 5, 2009 · Posted in General
- @chickiedeebaby Good morning wife in reply to chickiedeebaby #
- Bernard Madoff is in court today for sentencing. The federal probation department recommends that Madoff get 50 years in prison. #mkt #
- International Energy Agency cut 5yr forecasts for global crude demand predicting consumption won’t regain last year’s levels until 2012 #mkt #
- FTB's M&A Report: Enterprise Products $EPD will buy Teppco Partners $TPP for $3.3B, creating largest US publicly traded energy partnership #
- RT @howardlindzon Final call: please help us improve stocktwits by filling out this very short survey: http://survey.io/survey/f1671 #mkt #
- [arohan] Investing Basics: Fundamental Analysis http://bit.ly/15I4Pl #mkt #
- [Epiphany Investing] Welcome Back to the Land of the Viable, IMAX http://bit.ly/O1uph #mkt #
- H&R
June 28, 2009 · Posted in General
- Finished, off to bed. #
- The World Bank has cut its 2009 global growth forecast, saying the world economy will shrink by 2.9%, market sinks on the news. #mkt $$ #
- Apple $AAPL sold more than a million units of its latest 3G S iPhone in the first three days it went on sale. #mkt #ftb #
- [thevoice] Blockbuster turns to videogames http://bit.ly/z4MaA #mkt #ftb #
- Goldman Sachs $GS is on pace to make record bonus payouts after a strong first half. Could be most profitable year ever. #mkt #ftb #
- @StockTwits http://www.feedthebull.com #
- The world's first commercially successful color film, Kodachrome, is getting retired by Kodak $EK. Very sad to see this die #mkt #
June 28, 2009 · Posted in General
- Finished, off to bed. #
- The World Bank has cut its 2009 global growth forecast, saying the world economy will shrink by 2.9%, market sinks on the news. #mkt $$ #
- Apple $AAPL sold more than a million units of its latest 3G S iPhone in the first three days it went on sale. #mkt #ftb #
- [thevoice] Blockbuster turns to videogames http://bit.ly/z4MaA #mkt #ftb #
- Goldman Sachs $GS is on pace to make record bonus payouts after a strong first half. Could be most profitable year ever. #mkt #ftb #
- @StockTwits http://www.feedthebull.com #
- The world's first commercially successful color film, Kodachrome, is getting retired by Kodak $EK. Very sad to see this die #mkt #
June 21, 2009 · Posted in General
- Good morning twitterverse #
- Interested to see what the government has decided we need for financial reform #mkt #ftb #
- @pptrader another beautiful day in colorado, how about you? in reply to pptrader #
- RT @EpicureanDeal Obama blows it: 1) no SEC/CFTC merger 2) no Consumer Fin Product regulator 3) toothless supervisory council of regulators #
- @pptrader the index speaks for itself. doesn't seem to be any dip buying yet in reply to pptrader #
- The International Monetary Fund raised its outlook for the US and called for steps to reduce concern about rising public debt and inflation #
- Citigroup $C reached an agreement with the International Finance Corp,to develop a $1.25B funding facility to grow trade in emerging markets #
- RT
June 14, 2009 · Posted in General
- FTB's Job Creation Report: President Obama promised to deliver 600,000 jobs through his $787B stimulus plan this summer #mkt #ftb $$ #
- McDonalds ($MCD) saw a 5.1% increase in May sales at restaurants open at least 13 months, with demand strong in Europe and Asia/Pacific #mkt #
- The Obama administration is setting up a compensation director to oversee changes in executive pay from companies receiving bailout money $$ #
- [theWild1] Things Are Starting To Change. Market Reactions http://tinyurl.com/nbf3v9 #mkt #ftb #
- RT @bearcharts This week is 2yr anni of the start of the meltdown: 6/2007 a leveraged Bear Stearns mortgage-backed hedge fund imploded #mkt #
- [Spear Finance] Curse of the Dow http://bit.ly/7RVtx #mkt #ftb #
June 7, 2009 · Posted in General
- Good morning twitterverse. Just got back from a 4 day weekend in South Dakota and looks like I missed a crazy day yesterday. Fill me in #mkt #
- Pending Home Sales surged 6.7% to 90.3. It was the biggest monthly jump since October 2001, when pending sales rose 9.2%. #mkt $$ #
- $GM said it has 16 buyers interested in purchasing its Saturn brand and has tentatively agreed to sell its Hummer brand #mkt #ftb #
- FTB's Job Creation Report: $NCR, which makes ATMs, is moving its corporate headquarters to Georgia and bringing about 2,000 new jobs #mkt $$ #
- [fallond] The 'Sucks Indicator' {using GOOG to find correlations} http://bit.ly/l3muE #mkt #ftb #
- #F says its sales fell 24%
