Benzinga's Top ETF Decliners, February 3rd
Posted on 02/03/12 at 9:29pmVelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short Term ETN (NYSEARCA: TVIX) closed its third trading session lower on Friday. TVIX plunged 10.55%, and it closed at $14.26. Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares(ETF) (NYSEARCA: FAZ) lost 7.36% today, and it closed at $25.93.
Read moreBenzinga's Top ETF Gainers, February 3rd
Posted on 02/03/12 at 9:17pmDirexion Daily Russia Bull 3x Shares (NYSEARCA: RUSL) led the gainers among the ETFs on Friday, with an increase in price of 8.80%. RUSL closed at $51.87, and it had a volume of 72K traded shares. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares(ETF) (NYSEARCA: FAS) gained 7.34% today, and it closed at $90.80.
Read more13 Cheap US Stocks Insiders Bought Recently
Posted on 02/03/12 at 6:28pmWe track corporate insiders because we believe that they have an edge over ordinary investors.
Read moreBenzinga's M&A Chatter for Friday February 3, 2012
Posted on 02/03/12 at 5:50pmThe following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Friday February 3, 2012: Joy Global Has Reached 97% of International Mining Machinery Shares and Extends Time to Complete Tender The Deal: Joy Global (NYSE: JOY) announced Friday the extension of the tender offer that its wholly owned Hong Kong subsidi
Read moreEconomic Optimism Propels Strong January For Steel Stocks
Posted on 02/03/12 at 4:42pmBetter than expected economic numbers along with improving sentiment about the prospects of the global economy helped steel stocks to post strong returns in January. One of the strongest performers in the sector over the last month has been Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD), which has risen better than 17%.
Read moreDepomed Announces FDA Approval of Merck's JANUMET XR That Accesses Depomed Patents Licensed to Merck
Posted on 02/03/12 at 4:15pmCPI Corp. Stock To Trade on OTCQX Starting February 9
Posted on 02/03/12 at 4:10pmCPI Corp. (NYSE: CPY) today announced that its common stock will begin trading on the OTCQX marketplace, effective February 9, 2012. OTCQX® is the highest tier of the OTC market, available exclusively for companies that meet high financial standards and undergo a qualitative review.
Read moreForexLive North American close: Jobs galore
Posted on 02/03/12 at 4:09pmJan non-farm payrolls +243K vs +140K exp Unemployment rate +8.3% vs +8.5% exp ISM non-manufacturing 56.8 vs 53.2 exp Factory orders +1.1% vs +1.5% exp Canadian jobs +2.3K vs +22.0K exp Bullard QE3 unlikely absent significant deterioration BBG: Official losses on Greek debt still an open question Greek creditors committee chairs head to Athens Swiss govt: 1.20 floor the absolute minimum Zo
Read moreNavistar Expands Product Line with Cummins Westport Engine
Posted on 02/03/12 at 4:07pmCummins Westport announced today that Navistar will offer the Cummins Westport ISL G in the International TranStar and WorkStar trucks. The ISL G is the #1 natural gas engine in North America, with over 13,000 engines produced since it was first introduced in 2007.
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