Dogs of the Dow and market shifts highlighted at NYX event
Analysts discuss the Dogs of the Dow strategy ranking top dividend names in the Dow Jones industrial average and note backtesting by Thomson Financial. NYSE owner NYX hosts its first analyst conference post Euronext deal as NSC hosts investors after Buffett stake. Short interest data suggest high short interest predicts stock declines.
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Daw Jones
S&p
Michael Thompson
Global
Wnyse Euronext
NYX
New York Stock Exchange
European Exchange
Euronext
Norfolk Southern Corp
NSC
Warren Buffett
Leuthold Group
Stocks for a slowing economy similarities to 1995 bull run
The piece compares the 2020s market to 1995 as GDP slows to 0.6 percent, with investors expecting a soft landing and limited inflation risk. Quotes from Quin cy Krosby and Hugh Johnson frame a view that the Fed can restrain inflation without triggering a recession, while noting less tech spending than in 1995–2000 and suggesting financially sensitive sectors like luxury goods and automakers as potential movers.
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Quincy Krosby
The
Hartford
Federal Reserve
Hugh Johnson
Johnson Islington Advisors
Fed
Johnson
Interest Rates Move Steady Amid Fed Funds Drift
Market notes show the PRIME index at 8.25 and the Federal Reserve funds rate near 8.25 with yesterday figures at 5.21 and prior at 6.25. A week ago the 826 reading stood at 5.30. The data reflect stable policy signals and ongoing liquidity conditions across tiers.
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FED
WKAGO
Markets slide after Bernanke comments dim rate hopes
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke tempered investor optimism for lower rates, following record Dow and S&P closes. The Dow dropped 80.86 to 13,595.46 as housing weakness pressured earnings, with companies like American Woodmark signaling soft results for the fourth quarter and producers such as Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman facing revenue concerns.
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Federal Reserve
Ben Bernanke
Bernanke
Standard & Poor
Dow
Airlines face summer swoon as revenue per seat stalls
Airlines see weak signs as Continental warns per seat per mile revenue will fall 0.5 percent from a year earlier, against 1 percent growth expected. Southwest traffic slides while AMR notes fuller planes in May from fewer flights. Delta seen as only buy due to streamlined ops and cash strength after bankruptcy.
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Continental Airlines
Southwest
American Airlines
AMR
Goldman Sachs
Robert Barry
Barry
Delta
J.P. Morgan
Jamie Baker
Baker
Persian Gulf cyclone eases risk to oil facilities
Commodities markets react as a cyclone near the Persian Gulf veers away from major oil facilities. Oil and gas futures slide while gold drops over a dollar, easing fears of supply disruption and supporting a softer energy complex.
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Persian Gulf
FundFocus Picks Rapid Growers and Steady Growth Leaders
Cory Gilchrist collaborates with Tom Marsico and Jim Gendelman to select rapid growers, steadier-growth firms, and promising companies facing setbacks in this all-cap fund.
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Cory Gilchrist
Tom Marsico
Jim Gendelman
Market watchers weigh growth, inflation, and Fed rate path
Jim Herrick of Baird & Co notes markets expect slower growth and moderate inflation but fear potential rate hikes in the second half as Federal Reserve Chair Bernanke flags inflation as a top concern. The comment highlights investor caution amid central bank vigilance and the inflation outlook.
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Jim Herrick
Baird & Co
Federal Reserve
Ben Bernanke
Local Stocks and Ratios Snapshot from LR Market
A compact table of LR stock figures shows valuations, yields, and volumes for multiple entries. Notable figures include P/E ratios around 4.7 to 11.9 percent, with varied valuations such as 130.60 and 112.24. The list includes several percent changes and dividend indicators across numerous securities.
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Productivit
Ike Korn-Ferry
Kortt
KFY
Money&Markets
S&p 500
DOW Trans
DOW Util
HIGH
Tovels
Wilshire
Low
U.S
N. Martinez, K.girard
Krosby
Europe
Thomson Finan
Treasury
A&a
Lehman US
DJ Corp
Storylocks
Sald
Amazon.com Inc
AMZN
Jeff Bezos
China
Openwave Systems Inc
Avaya Inc
Low Pbbr
Ryanair Holdings PLC
Ryaay High
Brown-Forman Corp
Jack Daniel
Key
SunGard
Airlines
Morningstar
AirTran Holdings
Aal
Northwest Airlines
NWA
Southwest Airlines
SUV
CAL
AMAR
Deltaat
Fropean Central Bank
TYR
Close Cie
SOCHE
Africa
Middle East
Hong Kong
Singapore
Taiwan
FundFocus
Arsico
Corydon Gilchrist
PCT MasterCard Incorporated
Las Vegas Sands, Inc. Saks, Inc
Maody ¥Es Corporation
Halnekan Holding
At&t Inc. T
Alcatel-Lucent Alu
Arkansas Best
Bba&t Corp Bet
Bank of America Bac
East Buy Bby
Chomtura Corp. Cem
Circuit City cc
Citizeng South Bank Csbc
Commercial Metala
Deere DE
Dalhaize
Dillards Inc Dds
Donnelley & Sona Rad
Duke Energy Oak
FMC Corp Fmg
FNG United Corp
Intel Corp
IBM IBM
Kahlo Kss
Lance Lnce
Lowan
Microsoft
Progress Energy Abc Centura RY
Ruddick Rdk
Scana Scg
Sara Lee Sle
Schoal Specialty Inc
Sears
Southern Company SO
Spectra Energy
Suntrust Banks
STI
Tampa Electric Co TE
TGT
Texas Roadhouse Txrh
Textran Txt
Tima Warner
Timken Tkr
TYC
Tyca International
Wachovia WB
WalMart
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