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Apple Call Options Gain Traction After Bullish Barron's Note

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The financial media site said Apple is attractively pricedBarron's tapped Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as one of its top 10 picks for 2019 (subscription required), saying the FAANG stock's "valuation looks attractive and there appears to be limited risk to current-year earnings even if one assumes a 5% to 10% decline in iPhone sales." The financial news magazine also pointed to Apple's massive buyback...Read More

Stocks Lose Ground as Dismal Housing Data Rolls In

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

All three major indexes are lower at middayThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is trading lower once again today, earlier touching another multi-month low. On top of the troubles around blue chip Goldman Sachs (GS), traders are also digesting widespread weakness in the healthcare sector after a big Obamacare court ruling, as well as some weak economic data. Specifically, homebuilder sentiment i...Read More

Bet On Starbucks Stock to Bounce Again Soon

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Starbucks stock is ripe for more bull notesAt last check, Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) stock was down 0.5% to trade at $64.79, despite receiving a price-target hike to $70 from $69 at J. P. Morgan Securities. If history is any guide, the coffee name could perk up heading into 2019 after flashing a bullish signal.Starbucks stock is now within one standard deviation of its 50-day moving aver...Read More

Glencore's Katanga says it agreed settlement in Canadian probe

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Glencore Plc's Congolese copper and cobalt unit has agreed to settle with Canada's Ontario Securities Commission over an investigation into its accounting, the two sides said, without disclosing the terms of the settlement.The settlement would also cover several current and former executives and directors at the unit, Katanga Mining Ltd., including Glencore's head of copper trading Aristotelis Mis...Read More

Glencore's Katanga says it agreed settlement in Canadian probe

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Glencore Plc's Congolese copper and cobalt unit has agreed to settle with Canada's Ontario Securities Commission over an investigation into its accounting, the two sides said, without disclosing the terms of the settlement.The settlement would also cover several current and former executives and directors at the unit, Katanga Mining Ltd., including Glencore's head of copper trading Aristotelis Mis...Read More

RT @BNNBloomberg: Wave of consolidation needed in resource sectors: Portfolio manager

December 17, 2018 / fw.to

Alex Lane, portfolio manager at Dynamic Funds, says major consolidation is needed among resources companies in Canada. He says there are too manyRead full newsRead More

Treasury yields slip amid lingering growth slowdown fears; Fed meeting in focus

December 17, 2018 / www.cnbc.com

Thomas Franck | Ryan BrownePublished 14 Hours AgoUpdated9 Hours AgoCNBC.com U.S. government debt yields slipped on Monday amid ongoing concerns around a potential slowdown in economic growth and ahead of the Federal Reserve's December meeting.The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was slightly lower, trading at 2.868 percent, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond fell to 3.124 per...Read More

Analysts Weigh In Bullishly on LULU, SWK, SHW Stocks

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

A quick look at some of this morning's analyst activity on Wall StreetTaking a quick look at some bullish analyst attention across Wall Street this morning, three stocks in focus are Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU), Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE:SWK), and Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE:SHW). For LULU shares, Stifel became the latest brokerage firm to weigh in bullishly, upgrading its rating...Read More

Penny Stock Up on Birth Control Buzz

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

If approved, the hormone-free birth control would be the first of its kindSuccessful late-stage results for its experimental birth control, Amphora, have Evofem Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:EVFM) stock up in early trading. If approved by regulators, the gel-based, hormone-free birth control would be the first of its kind -- news that has EVFM shares up nearly 20% to trade at $4.24. The stock earlier pe...Read More

Become a Master of Moving Averages

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

How you can transform lagging indicators into leading indicators. From Bollinger bands to momentum oscillators, technical indicators have been at the forefront of the trading world's constant need to stay ahead of the curve since the first exchange opened its door over 200 years ago.After all, every trader is always looking for an edge... Some way to predict what will happen next... And hopefully...Read More

Analyst: It's Time to Sell Best Buy Stock

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Short sellers have been ramping up their exposure to the retailer, tooBofA-Merrill Lynch downgraded Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) to "underperform" from "neutral," and slashed its price target to $50 from $70 -- a discount to Friday's close. The brokerage firm cited troubling industry trends and uncertainty around sales of Apple (AAPL) products. Additionally, the analyst in coverage said the big box...Read More

Mawson progresses Rajapalot with maiden resource

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW; US-OTC: MWSNF) has tabled a maiden resource for its Rajapalot gold-cobalt project in Finland that it says has plenty of room for expansion.The project contains a pit and underground constrained 4.3 million inferred tonnes grading 2.3 grams gold per tonne and 430 ppm cobalt, or 3.1 grams gold equivalent, for 320,000 oz. gold and 1,841 tonnes cobalt. Unconstrained, the p...Read More

Mawson progresses Rajapalot with maiden resource

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW; US-OTC: MWSNF) has tabled a maiden resource for its Rajapalot gold-cobalt project in Finland that it says has plenty of room for expansion.The project contains a pit and underground constrained 4.3 million inferred tonnes grading 2.3 grams gold per tonne and 430 ppm cobalt, or 3.1 grams gold equivalent, for 320,000 oz. gold and 1,841 tonnes cobalt. Unconstrained, the p...Read More

Mawson progresses Rajapalot with maiden resource

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW; US-OTC: MWSNF) has tabled a maiden resource for its Rajapalot gold-cobalt project in Finland that it says has plenty of room for expansion.The project contains a pit and underground constrained 4.3 million inferred tonnes grading 2.3 grams gold per tonne and 430 ppm cobalt, or 3.1 grams gold equivalent, for 320,000 oz. gold and 1,841 tonnes cobalt. Unconstrained, the p...Read More

#Daimler to buy $23 billion of battery cells for electric car drive #EV

December 17, 2018 / reut.rs

Daimler will buy battery cells worth more than 20 billion euros ($23 billion) by...Read full newsRead More

De Beers Group launches diamond education course partnership with NGTC in China

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

De Beers Group is pleased to announce it has officially launched its education partnership with the National Gemstone Testing Centre (NGTC), China's leading authority in the testing and inspection of gems and jewellery, extending the accessibility of De Beers Group's diamond education courses to students in China.The partnership, which was officially launched at the Beijing Jewellery Show in China...Read More

The #ECB's Quantitative Easing Failure | Zero Hedge

December 17, 2018 / www.zerohedge.com

The end of QE does not just show the failure of the ECB's policy. It highlights the failure of governments' economic policies...Read full newsRead More

Canada Cobalt makes new find east of Castle mine

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Canada Cobalt Works of Coquitlam, B.C., says that two widely spaced drill holes have intersected an apparent syenite hosted gold system east of the historic Castle cobalt-silver mine 75 km from Kirkland Lake, near Gowanda.The drill program east of the mine is targeted at high grade gold zones associated with a previously undiscovered major fault structure. A new hole has been collared to intersec...Read More

Canada Cobalt makes new find east of Castle mine

December 17, 2018 / www.mining.com

Canada Cobalt Works of Coquitlam, B.C., says that two widely spaced drill holes have intersected an apparent syenite hosted gold system east of the historic Castle cobalt-silver mine 75 km from Kirkland Lake, near Gowanda.The drill program east of the mine is targeted at high grade gold zones associated with a previously undiscovered major fault structure. A new hole has been collared to intersec...Read More

Retail Stock Ready to Soar After Fresh "Buy" Rating

December 17, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The shares are on track to retake a key trendline todayThe shares of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) are up 4.9% in electronic trading, after Craig-Hallum upgrade the book retailer to "buy" from "hold," while boosting its price target to $10 from $7. The new price target represents territory BKS hasn't traded near since March 2017, and is a 54% premium from Friday's closing perch of $6.49. Today'...Read More

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