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Jobs Don’t Provide Much Jolt — Thursday IP Market Recap
Unemployment claims hit a four-year low, but markets still struggled Thursday. However, coal stocks, IPOs and Barnes & Noble provided some bright spots.
Caution! The Facts They Are a-Changin’
Credit spreads widened last week, a possible signal of credit weakness. Caution is advised in your market outlook.
Foreign stocks Take the Lead
Stocks slipped every day last week, capped by a weak jobless claims report and a tepid revenue outlook from Dow component Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO). But…
Manufacturing Woes Stop the Mo: Monday’s IP Market Recap
Markets reacted to a disappointing manufacturing report, starting out in negative territory before coming back for slight gains in the S&P and Nasdaq.
Stocks Inch Lower as Bulls Prepare a Breakout
Monday was a day for commodities, as oil, gold and silver all closed out higher. The hot spot for stocks? Shanghai.
Patriot: Coal Mining’s Canary
Patriot’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing could start a parade. Beware of falling coal miners — this is no time to be bargain-hunting amid the rubble.
Are Coal Stocks Crazy Investments?
The coal mining sector is pretty down. Unfortunately, even more pain could be ahead for coal stocks like ACI, BTU and CLF.
An Ever-Darker Outlook for Coal
A string of second-quarter earnings reports confirm the industry is in the grip of a long-term squeeze. Further consolidation seems quite likely.
Skies Blacken for Coal Stocks
The global demand picture is not helping this struggling sector.
Walk Along the Fiscal Cliff With Cliffs
A high dividend yield and a tremendous pullback make Cliffs Natural Resources an intriguing buy for the long-term.
Copper Getting Punished by Weakness in Chinese Stocks (FXI)
Copper is a harbinger of worldwide economic health, and for Chines stocks (FXI) especially. And right now, things are worse than they seem.
SPDR Gold Trust (ETF): A Wave of Bullishness Is About to Lift GLD Higher!
A new bull market is emerging in gold. Here’s a GLD option trade that provides epic returns if gold prices go the distance in the…
Coal Stocks Are Back
Things were looking grim for coal stocks until natural gas prices picked up. Now, after BTU’s surprise earnings beat, coal stocks could get hot again.
Coal Stocks: Don’t Get Burned
They’re down so hard, is up the only direction from here? Not necessarily. Use these charts as a guide before considering a trade.
The Key for Coal Bulls: Patience
The IEA’s latest forecast paints a solid future five years out, showing global coal use outstripping that of oil. And select U.S. producers will benefit.
Walter Energy: The Next Coal Casualty?
Walter Energy is stuck between a rock and a hard place — specifically, a big load of high-interest debt and a crummy coal market.
Materials, Energy Sectors Are Sending up Warning Flares
Don’t let soft relative performance and low valuations fool you — investors should exercise patience before going long in materials stocks.
2 Metals and Mining ETFs to Consider
XME and DBB are ripe for bottom-fishing, but caution is essential as continuing headwinds from Europe could keep base metals prices depressed.
3 Ways to Play Coal & Natural Gas (At Once)
America’s two most abundant fuels — coal and natural gas — may seem at odds with one another, but investors can bet on both with…
Don’t Count on China to Buy America’s Coal
Uh-oh, turns out the Asian giant is already working on other plans that promise to reduce its demand for coal from U.S. producers.
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