Month: November 2011

Technicals

Bullish MACD for Helen of Troy – Tale of the Tape (HELE)

November 30, 2011 0

Helen of Troy Limited ’s ( HELE ) MACD indicator has entered into bullish territory with a reading of 0.0588. The Zacks #2 Rank (“Buy”) stock increased more than 4% to $29.39 in morning trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the year ending February 2012 has increased by 5 cents over the past two months to $3.39 per share […]

Stock Analysts

McDonald’s Stable at Neutral (CAKE) (MCD) (YUM)

November 30, 2011 0

We remain Neutral on McDonald's Corp. ( MCD ) with solid comparable sales (comps) momentum, expansion and accelerated remodeling on the one side, and commodity inflation, increased selling, general and administrative expenses as well as the expected currency headwinds for 2012 on the other. […]

Technicals

Bullish MACD for BODY – Tale of the Tape (BODY)

November 30, 2011 0

Body Central Corp ’s ( BODY ) MACD indicator has entered into bullish territory with a reading of 0.0029. The Zacks #2 Rank (“Buy”) stock increased more than 3% to $21.04 in morning trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the year ending December 2011 has increased by 3 cents over the past month to $1.22 per share. […]

Stock Analysts

Onyx’ Cancer Drug on Right Track (CELG) (ONXX)

November 30, 2011 0

Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. ( ONXX ) recently announced the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) acceptance of its new drug application (NDA) for carfilzomib, for review. The company is seeking to get carfilzomib approved as a treatment for patients with relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma […]

Stock Analysts

Xerox Buys Breakaway Group (XRX)

November 30, 2011 0

Xerox Corp. ( XRX ) recently announced that one of its fully owned subsidiaries, Affiliated Computer Services (ACS), has acquired The Breakaway Group with the sole intent of expanding its electronic medical records business. […]

Economic Data

Nov 30: Better Than Expected ADP Report – Economic Highlights

November 30, 2011 0

Monetary policy easing by China's central bank and the very strong ADP jobs report are expected to shift the market's attention from developments in Europe. But as we have all come to appreciate from the market's behavior lately, Europe related headlines remain the biggest draw for the market. In a major monetary policy change, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) announced today a 50 basis-point cut in bank reserve requirements, the first since December 2008 […]

Stock Analysts

Einstein Noah Buys Kettleman Bagel

November 30, 2011 0

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. ( BAGL ) , the owner, operator, franchisor, and licensor of bagel specialty restaurants in the United States, has announced the purchase of local bagel chain Kettleman Bagel Company, founded in Portland Oregon in 2006. This initiative was taken in order to boost its position in the Pacific Northwest market […]