52,000 calls have crossed the tape so farThe shares of FireEye Inc (NASDAQ:FEYE) are up 3.2% at $11.84 at last check. Steadily rising on the charts since a record low of $7.54 on March 17, the software company has gained support at the 30-day moving average as it struggles to topple the $12 region. In the last monthly period, FEYE sports an 11.4% gain. Options players are betting on further upsid...Read More
Aurora Cannabis did receive a price-target hike from Jefferies, thoughThe shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc (NYSE:ACB) are down 4.4% to trade at $16.44 today, after Jefferies downgraded the equity to "underperform," and raised its price target to $10 from $8.40. The analyst in coverage isn't buying the stock's recent post-earnings surge, noting "the CBD space is experiencing significant headwinds cu...Read More
Moderna's vaccine captured the attention of Wall StreetThe coronavirus pandemic is still very much a dire issue in the U.S., but economies are starting to reopen and that seems to be enough for Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) are all cruising toward sizable weekly wins, as investors unpack a host of volatile headlines fo...Read More
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The weekly 5/22 27-strike put is running the show todayThe shares of Foot Locker Inc (NYSE:FL) are near the bottom of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today, last seen down 12.8% at $25.30. The sneaker retailer reported a first-quarter loss that exceeded Wall Street estimates, while revenue also missed its mark. The culprit, of course, is the store closures wrought from the COVID-19 pandemic. I...Read More
The Dow is down over 100 points middayThough all three indexes remain in the black for the week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down over 100 points midday, as U.S.-China tensions mount, outweighing the positive sentiment from Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, that a coronavirus vaccine could be available in the U.S. by December....Read More
Today on INK Ultra Money, we are treated to Hugh Hendry's colourful interview with Richard Werner who wrote Princes of the Yen which takes a critical look at the behavior of the Bank of Japan and other central banks. However, Werner provides a prescription for improving the role of central banks, and without giving away the punchline it does not involve aggressive interest rate policy. Reading be...Read More
Decker's earnings and revenue beat out analysts' estimates The shares of Deckers Outdoor Corp (NYSE:DECK) are up 10.7% at $186 at last check, following a positive fiscal fourth-quarter report. The UGG parent reported profits of 57 cents per share, much higher than the anticipated 9 cents per share estimated by analysts, as well as higher-than-expected revenue. Following this, no fewer than eight a...Read More
Palo Alto's third quarter earnings and revenue beat Wall Street's estimatesPalo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE:PANW) chimed in with earnings after last night's close, and things are looking even better for a company that's already up 40% for the quarter. The cybersecurity platformposted fiscal third-quarter earnings of $1.17 on $869.40 billion in revenue, both of which decimated Wall Street's estimati...Read More
The tractor manufacturer's fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue topped analysts' expectationsThe shares of tractor name Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) are eyeing their third consecutive win today, up 3.1% at $147.20 in pre-market trading after the firm's fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue beat analysts' estimates, even on a 41% drop in quarterly profits. The company blamed a sharp decline...Read More
Dr. Fauci called Moderna's possible coronavirus vaccine "promising" Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are hovering just above fair market value this morning, as Wall Street looks to wrap up a winning week and head into Memorial Day weekend on a high note. Gains are capped as tensions between the U.S. and China increased overnight, after China released a draft legislation regarding new se...Read More
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Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday May 21 that are worth another look.The recently opened anti-dumping investigation into Turkish exports of hot-rolled coil to the EU fails to comply with the principles of the Customs Union and Free Trade Agreements between Turkey and the European Commission (EC), the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD) told Fastmarkets on...Read More
Copper stocks in London Metal Exchange-registered warehouses in Rotterdam have been steadily rising over May, indicating weak European copper consumption during a period of heightened economic uncertainty. And with manufacturing in the region still reeling from the effect of Covid-19 on supply chains, market participants are pessimistic that improvements will come this year. Total LME stocks in Ro...Read More
The three-month zinc price on the London Metal Exchange tumbled at the close of trading on Thursday May 21, losing some 3.6% in an afternoon downturn, while a fall in US unemployment claims failed to boost market sentiment.Zinc's outright price on the LME closed at $1,983.50 per tonne on Thursday afternoon, falling from an intraday high of $2,048 per tonne, while turnover was strong at more than 9...Read More
Global refined zinc production exceeded consumption by 240,000 tonnes in January-March this year in large part due to a rise in Chinese smelting of the metal, the International Lead & Zinc Study Group said in its latest market roundup. Refined zinc production the world over rose to 3.314 million tonnes in the first quarter, up from 3.212 million in the same period of 2019. Meanwhile, usage for the...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday May 21 that are worth another look.The recently opened anti-dumping investigation into Turkish exports of hot-rolled coil to the EU fails to comply with the principles of the Customs Union and Free Trade Agreements between Turkey and the European Commission (EC), the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD) told Fastmarkets on...Read More
Spot payables for cobalt hydroxide continued to edge up in the first half of the week, which saw active inquiries and steady procurement from consumers. Fastmarkets' cobalt hydroxide payable indicator, min 30% Co, cif China rose to 63-65% against the standard-grade cobalt price on Wednesday May 20, up 1.2% from 62-64.5% on Friday. Many suppliers are holding back from sales due to tightened av...Read More
Turkish steel producers resumed their deep-sea scrap bookings as expected on Thursday May 21, but prices rapidly increased because of the improving demand, sources told Fastmarkets.A steel mill in the Iskenderun region booked a US cargo, comprising 20,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (95:5) at $254.50 per tonne, 7,000 tonnes of shredded at $257.50 per tonne and 3,000 tonnes of bonus at $262.50 per tonne cfr....Read More