Futures Hesitate Ahead of Quadruple Witching
June 19, 2010 by
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Futures Hesitate Ahead of Quadruple Witching
Investors await what could be a volatile trading session as four different types of stock contracts expire.
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Attracts Bearish Bettors Ahead of Earnings
May 24, 2010 by
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Attracts Bearish Bettors Ahead of Earnings
Put players have pounced on Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) today, as the retailer prepares for its turn in the earnings spotlight tomorrow…( Read More )
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Stock futures up ahead of Fed statement, after sell-off
April 29, 2010 by
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Stock futures up ahead of Fed statement, after sell-off
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, following a steep sell-off in the previous session, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and a statement on the economy.
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Stock futures point higher ahead of Bernanke testimony
February 25, 2010 by
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Stock futures point higher ahead of Bernanke testimony
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as investors awaited congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for clues to the U.S. central bank’s thinking on the economy.
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Stock futures fall ahead of opening
February 24, 2010 by
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Stock futures fall ahead of opening
Stock futures fell Tuesday as investors remain cautious about the strength of a consumer-led economic recovery. Overseas markets mostly fell.
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Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM) Sees Heavy Call Liquidations Ahead of Expiration
February 17, 2010 by
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Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM) Sees Heavy Call Liquidations Ahead of Expiration
Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM: sentiment, chart, options) was the center of some brisk call trading on Tuesday, as more than 17,400 call contracts changed hands…( Read More )
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Put Trading Spikes on PepsiCo (PEP) Ahead of Earnings
February 11, 2010 by
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Put Trading Spikes on PepsiCo (PEP) Ahead of Earnings
PepsiCo (PEP: sentiment, chart, options) announced this morning that its fourth-quarter earnings nearly doubled amid prior-year commodity hedging charges…( Read More )
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Stock futures in narrow range ahead of opening
February 10, 2010 by
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Stock futures in narrow range ahead of opening
Stock futures rose but were down from their highs Wednesday while investors waited for details about a potential rescue package for Greece.
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Stock futures modestly higher ahead of opening
January 27, 2010 by
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Stock futures modestly higher ahead of opening
(AP:NEW YORK) Stock futures are modestly higher Wednesday as investors avoid making big bets without knowing how potential policy changes could affect trading.
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