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Chart Watch: Minyanville Buzz Charts

Below are some of the most-discussed charts on Minyanville’s Buzz & Banter presented without bias claim or injury. For in-depth commentary analysis and trading ideas in these stocks and much more take a free two week trial to Buzz & Banter.Deutsche [...]

How Burger King Lost Its Crown

When you’re number two you try harder. At least that’s what all those ads from Avis Budget Group (CAR) have us believe and judging by today’s surge in its shares such extra effort has reaped the car rental company ample rewards. [...]

Forest Faces a Positive-Leaning Panel

While Forest Laboratories (FRX) faces an uncertain future due to the upcoming patent losses of some of its biggest revenue-generating products over the next couple of years the biotech could be on the verge of getting approval for one product that [...]

Russia Roundup: Coca Cola to Acquire Siberian Juice Company

Russian stocks edged up this week along with world oil prices the benchmark RTS index gaining more than 4% after a rough August. Underlying news was also upbeat as the economy cruises toward a four-plus percent expansion for 2010.Coca-Cola (KO) [...]

Bad News for Israel ETF

Editor’s Note: This content was originally published on Benzinga.com. Ever wonder why the iShares MSCI Israel Capped Index Fund (EIS) has lagged this year while other emerging markets ETFs have surged? The answer is simple: Israel is no longer an [...]

EU Deja Vu: Naked Short Sales Are Banned

Did you ever have the strangest sense that you’ve been somewhere before and you wish you weren’t? That was my guttural reaction this morning when I flipped my switch and scanned the morning headlines. The European Union Plans to Limit Naked Short [...]

Orexigen Fattens Its Coffers With Takeda Cash

Orexigen Therapeutics (OREX) finally becomes a major competitor in the race to get an obesity drug on the market. The oft-in-the-shadows biotech has garnered a pair-up with Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceuticals for the commercialization of its obesity drug [...]

Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire?

Editor’s Note: The following was posted in real time on our premium Buzz & Banter (click for a free trial) and is also a sample update from Jeff Cooper’s Daily Market Report.Another day another panic day.Yesterday was a 90% Upside Day the 13th such [...]

Silver About to Break Out Big?

Editor’s Note: David Banister is the chief investment strategist and co-founder of ActiveTradingPartners.com a small-cap portfolio and market advisory service. See more of his commentary here. Silver is one asset class I don’t cover very often but [...]

S&P 500 and Gold at Crucial Pivot Points

Chris Vermeulen offers more content at his site TheGoldAndOilGuy.com.Wednesday was a big session with better-than-expected manufacturing surging the market 3%. In this article I’ll do a quick technical take on the current situation for the S&P 500 and [...]