Stock Analysts

Twitter Beats on Revs; User Growth Disappoints

Twitter ( TWTR ) reported disappointing fourth-quarter fiscal 2013 results. In its first quarterly earnings since Initial Public Offering (IPO), Twitter reported loss of $1.41 per share, which was worse than 7 cents posted in the year-ago quarter. Excluding stock-based compensation, amortization of acquired intangible assets and income tax effects related to acquisitions, earnings were 2 cents per share in the quarter […]

Stock Analysts

Beam Posts Strong Year-End Earnings

The world’s fourth largest sprit company, Beam Inc. ( BEAM ), came up with strong financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 yesterday. The premium spirits supplier’s adjusted earnings per share rose 15% to 77 cents in the fourth quarter, while it surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 72 cents. […]

Stock Analysts

Major Blow for Big Banks

On Wednesday, Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) was the latest regulator to order currency probe amid the widespread global investigation into alleged foreign exchange manipulation. The regulator has demanded documents related to currency trading practices from a number of major banks. These banks include Deutsche Bank AG ( DB ), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. […]

Technicals

National Interstate (NATL) Enters Overbought Territory – Tale of the Tape

Although National Interstate Corporation ( NATL ) is up over 26.2% in the past four weeks, investors may be concerned. After all, NATL is now in overbought territory, at least when looking at its RSI value of 70.8. If that wasn’t enough, investors should also note that National Interstate possesses a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), so if analyst perception is any guide, we could witness a slump in NATL shares before too long. […]

Technicals

Can Novo Nordisk (NVO) Continue to Rise? – Tale of the Tape

Novo Nordisk A/S ( NVO ) has moved higher as of late, but there could definitely be trouble on the horizon for this company. That is because NVO is now in overbought territory with an RSI value of 73.9. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), suggesting that investors may want to consider exiting this stock now before it falls back to Earth. […]

Max Keiser

Keiser Report: Staged Rumble in Wall Street Jungle (E559)

[youtube Bp05Y97B4v8] In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert compare Wall Street to World Wrestling Entertainment where alleged competitors adopt stage personas and meet each other in a choreographed, scripted and over-acted competition. And just as people are betting on the pre-determined outcomes in the WWE ring, they’re doing the same in the rigged financial markets. In the second half, Max interviews Doug Casey of CaseyResearch.com about his new book, RIGHT ON THE MONEY […]