Archive for March, 2008

ExxonMobil: A Big Opportunity in Big Oil

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Prospects for continued growth in production volumes—and strength in oil and gas prices—prompt S&ampP to rate the energy giant a strong buy

Original post by Anthony

Volatility: What Is It Telling Us?

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Recent price action may signal that while stocks have not yet hit bottom, the worst of the bear market is behind us

Original post by Anthony

Prepare Yourself For Mortgage Refinancing

Monday, March 31st, 2008

You’ve been advised to refinance your home mortgage, you finally made up your mind but you are not sure how to be prepared for this process. Learn all you need to know before applying for a Original post by default@goarticles.com (Melissa Kellett)

The Day Ahead: U.S. ISM Report

Monday, March 31st, 2008

In the wake of mixed regional data, the U.S. ISM
report
to be released Tuesday, will highlight the state of the
U.S. national manufacturing sector. The consensus for the ISM report is a
reading of 47.5 following February’s 48.3 figure.

All times EDT
Tuesday
7:45 US ICSC Chain
Store Sales W/W Prior
8:30 CA Industrial Product Price (M/M) FEB Exp:
+0.7% Prior: +0.9%
8:30 CA Raw Materials Price Index (M/M) FEB Exp:
+2.7% Prior: +3.4%
8:55 US Redbook Retail Sales W/W Prior
10:00
US ISM Manufacturing March Exp: 47.5 Prior: 48.3
10:00 US
Construction Spending (M/M) FEB Exp: -1.0% Prior: -1.7%
10:00 US ISM
Prices Paid March Exp: 75.0 Prior: 75.5
10:30 CA BOC T Bill
Auction
11:15 CA BOC Bond Repurchase
13:00 US TSY to Sell US$18B
4-Week Bills
17:00 US ABC Consumer Confidence 30-Mar -31
1-April
US Total Vehicle Sales March Exp: 15.3M Prior: 15.3M
1-April US
Domestic Vehicle Sales March Exp: 11.6M Prior: 11.7M

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Original post by Darin

S&P Picks and Pans: Merck, Schering-Plough, IACI, Citi, Altria

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Monday’s market

Original post by Anthony

Analyst Actions: Schering-Plough, Abbott Labs, Fairpoint, Methode Electronics

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Original post by Anthony

A Slow, Painful Recovery for Stocks

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Rally attempts are being met with big pullbacks. For major indexes, it will take time for the technical damage to heal

Original post by Anthony

Movers: Schering-Plough, Merck, Fairpoint, Ansoft, Citigroup, IACI

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Monday’s stocks in the news

Original post by Anthony

Six Tips to help Companies Mitigate Mortgage Fraud Risk

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Mortgage fraud is one of the fasting growing financial crimes in US history. Techniques to commit mortgage fraud have grown more sophisticated, resulting in more advanced counter techniques to c…

Original post by default@goarticles.com (Michelle Thiel)

Confronting Mortgage Fraud with Mortgage Database Software

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Each day financial institutions are confronted with mortgage fraud risk. Mortgage fraud has become one of the fastest growing financial crimes in the history of the United States. As a result,…

Original post by default@goarticles.com (Michelle Thiel)