Market Gawk

United States Market and Economy

August 2nd, 2007

links for 2007-08-03

Is the Market Up or Down?
Big market reversals like the one seen this afternoon always make for interesting headlines on the news feeds (ah, what folly!)
(tags: stocks media)

Riding Trends - The Big Picture
Howard looks at some big picture trends
(tags: trends investing stocks)

Shift Happens Exponentially: Joe Schoendorf
Everything is changing. Globalization will drive the next forty years. […]

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August 2nd, 2007

Stocks: Steering Clear of Volatility

S&P uncovers five highly ranked names whose betas suggest they don’t move in tandem with the broader market—which may be a good thing right now

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August 2nd, 2007

Why Oil Could Be Headed Even Higher

Strong global demand and tight supply will buoy prices for the foreseeable future, analysts say

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August 2nd, 2007

Strong Outlook For Fresenius

German dialysis provider surprises analysts with boosts to sales and earnings forecasts for the year.

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August 2nd, 2007

Lear On Track Despite Buyout Blowup

The auto supplier posts a second-quarter profit following shareholders’ rejection of a takeover offer.

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August 2nd, 2007

Smaller Stocks Lead NYSE Rise In Lighter Trade

After a choppy day, the NYSE composite ended Thursday with a 0.5% gain, thanks to a late-day surge.

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August 2nd, 2007

Stocks Bounce Higher As Rally Attempt Hits Day Two

Another round of late-day gains lifted stocks Thursday.

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August 2nd, 2007

Stock Screen: Momentum, Power Thirst Favor Applied Materials

Abundant demand for solar power should propel one undervalued tech icon.

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August 2nd, 2007

Market Recap for 8/2/2007

Traders may have experienced a bit of Dow d?j? vu today, as the broad-market bellwether once again staged a major triple-digit rally in the last half-hour of the session…(Read More)

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August 2nd, 2007

Oil pushes up near $77

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