The world is coming to an end but we can share it on Facebook?
May 17, 2012facebook,europe,crisisThe Insider Report
Reasons why Facebook marks some kind of weird market top. 1.Round the clock coverage on CNBC and Bloomberg about the Facebook IPO and how much money everyone is making. 2.The largest tech (maybe any…
MCD, McDonalds Scores a 2 on our checklist, but looks undervalued
May 17, 2012The Insider Report
A recent pullback in the price of MCD presents a good opportunity to buy this dividend paying stock; paying about 3.08%. CHART- know how to read charts. We firmly believe I can improve the price of…
Most technicals look poor
May 14, 2012HESS,HAL,SLB,OIHThe Insider Report
I find few stocks in our portfolio that look like they are headed higher in the immediate future. Even though oil has had a sharp and steep decline, prices still look like they have room to drop.…
Value at risk: time for more rigour - FT.com
May 13, 2012VaRThe Insider Report
Value at risk: time for more rigourThat whooshing noise in the background is the sound of received wisdom crashing to the ground. One of the consequences of last week’s admission by JPMorgan that it…
Zagg: Real Sales Numbers Do Not Match Reported Earnings Claims - Seeking Alpha
May 13, 2012Apple Inc (AAPL)The Insider Report
Zagg: Real Sales Numbers Do Not Match Reported Earnings Claims - Seeking Alpha. It's hard to find companies that look this enticing to short. As an early adopter of both iPhone and Zagg products, I…
Buy Fossil: Sell-Off Is Overdone, Long-Term Opportunity Remains Intact - Seeking Alpha
May 12, 2012The Insider Report
Buy Fossil: Sell-Off Is Overdone, Long-Term Opportunity Remains Intact May 11, 2012 | 4 comments | Stock markets are often prone to irrationality. History has shown us that stock prices can…
JP Morgan: Derivatives Now A Great Way To Lose Two Billion
May 11, 2012europe,Banking Crisis,Jamie Diamond,London WhaleThe Insider Report
With the bank down over 8% on the announcement of at least $2 billion in expected losses, JP Morgan's Jamie Diamond has some explaining to do. And simply saying that the incident "puts egg on their…
For Muni Bonds, Less Assurance - WSJ.com
May 10, 2012Insurance,muniThe Insider Report
For Muni Bonds, Less AssuranceArticleStock QuotesComments 1MORE IN BUSINESS The last remaining insurer of new municipal-bond issues is bracing for a fall that could bring its industry to a new…
SFD, Smithfield Foods Inc scores 3 on our checklist
May 9, 2012Hogs,Pork Bellies,SFDThe Insider Report
Overall Score:3
Trading Chart +1
Wal-Mart's Scandal A "No Issue" For Buffett
In an interview earlier today with CNBC, Warren Buffet expressed very little concern over the super retailer's recent issue with suspected bribery down in Mexico. Although certainly a black eye for…