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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 2008

Page

7

Morgan Stanley Faces Slower Q2 Amid Hedging Losses

Morgan Stanley reports second quarter earnings with profit projections halved by bad hedges and more write-downs on credit and mortgage assets. Wachovia cites potential boost from retail brokerage and commodity trading amid mixed analyst views.

Morgan Stanley Wachovia Douglas Lipkin Lehman Brothers LEH Goldman Sachs Group Inc

FedEx earnings outlook amid weak demand and high fuel costs

Investors will watch FedEx Corp for its fourth quarter and full year results as waning demand, a sluggish economy, and high fuel prices press margins. Morgan Keegan analyst Art Hatfield expects a $1.50 per share earnings beat versus $1.90 prior year, while rating remains market performance amid jet fuel pressures. The EIA also reports weekly crude inventories with oil spiking toward record levels and gasoline stocks cited as a weaker half of the usual range.

FedEx Comp FDX Morgan Keegan Art Hatfield Express Cride Energy Information Administration EIA

Money Markets and Days Totals Report

The fragment lists figures for money market totals and days counts across multiple lines. It shows 1,440 and 1,700 and 4,600, followed by 1,386 and 1,500 and 1,920, with a note of 10 days. The sparse data suggest a financial ledger or report snapshot with incremental totals.

Stocks Fall On Soaring Producer Prices In May

The Labor Department reported the Producer Price Index rose 1.4 percent in May, the largest gain since November, as commodity costs pushed up inflation. The Dow dropped 108.78 points to 12,160.30, a 0.89 percent decline.

Labor Department Dow

Insiders Show Mixed Confidence Amid Market Doldrums

Wall Street remains fragile as oil price gains and mixed data keep insiders cautious. InsiderScore notes a slight bullish bias with lighter trading volume and no clear direction, though some firms like Wells Fargo report notable insider purchases. Recent buys in First Horizon National, Sterling Financial, and First State Bancorp offer cautious optimism while overall conviction stays muted.

Wall Street Ben Silverman InsiderScore Silverman TrimTabs Vincent Deluard Wells Fargo & Co WFC Richard M. Kovacevich First Horizon National Corp FHN Sterling Financial Corp STSA First State Bancorp FSNM

Analysts see rebound in U.S. athletic footwear sales

Analysts predict a later rebound as back-to-school shopping approaches though the market stays tough. NPD data shows a 5 percent drop to 19.1 billion in the year to April 30 with high end sneakers lagging retailers like Finish Line and Foot Locker while casual brands such as Skechers gain.

U.S NPD Group Finish Line Inc FINL Foot Locker Inc Skechers Inc SKX Susquehanna Financial Group Christopher Sve Babazia Foot Locker Svezia Mae Anderson Elizabeth Flach

Bond Prices Rise As May Iron Construction Boosts Bonds

Bond prices climbed and yields fell after new iron construction activity in May suggested stronger demand. Economic weakness further increased bond appeal as investors sought safer assets.

Fidelity Europa FIEUX Blend Growth performance note

FundFocus notes a strategy of holding less in battered financials and more in industrials helping Fidelity Europa outpace about 80 percent of peers this year. Manager frequently bets against the grain, guiding the fund through current market shifts.

Morningstar Fidelity Europa Fieux

Quotable Captain Blames Fuel Prices on Fishing Trade

Captain William Smith laments high fuel costs harming sport and commercial fishing. He says he is stupid to remain in the business and notes that even selling his boat would not attract buyers. The quote highlights financial strain in maritime livelihoods.

William Smith

Permian Basin Stock Portfolio Summary Snapshot

A dense list of tickers and values across energy and financials sectors. Includes company names such as AT&T, Apple, ExxonMobil, Chevron, GE, IBM, Microsoft, Pfizer, Walmart, and ExxonMbl along with numerous price and change figures. reads like a historical portfolio page with mixed trades, close prices, and percentage moves.

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