Market Currents

• Thursday, October 22, 2009

• 10:12 AM CONSOL Energy (CNX): Q3 EPS of $0.48 misses by $0.18. Revenue of $1.09B (-6.7%) in-line. Shares -6.4%. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable pre-market earnings: AUO, BDK, BG, BMY, CBE, CELG, CHKP, CIT, CNX, DAL, DHR, DO, DOW, EMC, ERIC, ESV, ETR, FITB, GR, HBAN, HOT, HSY, JBLU, JNS, KMB, LCC, LH, LM, MCD, MJN, MMM, MRK, NCR, NIHD, NUE, NVS, NYT, ORI, OXY, PDS, PLD, PM, PNC, POT, R, RAI, RGC, RS, RTN, RX, SGP, STI, SY, T, TASR, TIN, TMO, TRA, TRV, UNP, UPS, XRX, ZMH Comment!

• Thursday, July 30, 2009

• 07:42 AM CONSOL Energy (CNX): Q2 EPS of $0.62 misses by $0.19. Revenue of $1.1B (-12%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ABC, ABX, ADP, ALU, AOC, APA, ARTG, AVP, AVY, AZN, BC, BCRX, BDX, BEN, CI, CINF, CL, CLI, CMI, CMS, CNX, COL, COV, CVC, DLR, DOW, EK, ENDP, EXPE, FAF, GT, GTI, HP, INCY, IP, IRM, K, KBR, KIM, KSU, LVLT, MA, MOT, MYL, NBL, NRG, NWL, NYX, OCR, OMX, OSK, PCZ, PH, PTEN, RDS.A, RGC, RYN, SBH, SNE, SPR, TEN, TRV, TSM, TYC, VTR, WMI, WYNN, XEL, XOM Comment!

• Thursday, April 23, 2009

• 07:51 AM CONSOL Energy (CNX): Q1 EPS of $1.08 beats by $0.15. Revenue of $1.22B (+18.8%) in-line. "Energy companies with less than stellar financial positions could find it very difficult to obtain reasonable financing terms to maintain their operations. We believe that this will impact supply and could set the stage for higher coal and natural gas prices as early as '10." Shares +3.5% premarket. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ABC, ALXN, AN, AVT, BDK, BG, BLL, CBE, CIT, CLS, CME, CNX, COP, CP, DHR, DO, EMC, ESI, ESV, EXC, FITB, GMT, GR, HSY, IGT, IVZ, JNS, LCC, LLL, MAR, MI, NCR, NCX, NIHD, NOV, NUE, OMTR, OXY, PENN, PM, PNC, POT, RCL, RS, RSH, RTN, RX, SCG, SEIC, SIAL, STI, SU, SVU, TCB, TMO, UNP, UPS, ZMH 1 Comment

• Thursday, January 29, 2009

• 09:02 AM Premarket gainers: POZN +17%. SEPR +9%. GFI +6%. ALD +6%. SYMC +4%. CNX +4%. Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: AEP, AMB, AN, AZN, BC, BDK, BLL, CAL, CELG, CL, CNX, D, EK, EQT, ERIC, F, FCS, FO, GNTX, HOT, HP, IP, ITW, JBLU, LCC, LEA, LLL, LLY, MMM, MO, MPW, NWL, OSK, OXY, PCZ, RCL, RDS.A, RTN, SEIC, SII, SNE, TKR, TROW, TXT, XEL, YRCW, ZMH Comment!

• Wednesday, December 31, 2008

• 13:47 PM Raymond James' top picks for 2009: ALTR, ABC, AZO, CNX, CPA, CVD, DLR, FLIR, HPQ, HD, NYB, NE, PXP, RGA and RSG. Comment!

• Thursday, October 23, 2008

• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: AAI, ALK, ALXN, AMTD, AUO, AVT, BC, BEN, BG, BMY, CBE, CCE, CELG, CNX, DO, DOW, ECA, ECL, ELN, EME, EPD, EQT, ESI, ESV, F, FLIR, GR, HOT, JBLU, JCI, JNS, LCC, LH, LLL, LLY, LTM, LVLT, MO, NIHD, NOV, NYT, ORI, PCZ, PDS, PLD, POT, RGC, RHD, RSH, RTN, RX, SO, STI, TMO, TRA, UNP, UPS, XEL, XRX, ZMH Comment!

• Thursday, July 31, 2008

• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open I: ABX, ADP, AEP, AET, AIZ, APA, AZN, BCO, BPO, BWA, CBB, CBS, CEG, CLI, CNX, COT, CTL, CVC, CVS, D, DSX, EK, EXPE, FAF, FPL, FTE, GG, GT, HP, IP Comment!

• Wednesday, July 2, 2008

• 11:47 AM Coal prices plunged by $20 (about 10%) Wednesday due to a "a long-awaited correction." Red-hot coal stocks are down sharply: JRCC -11.65%. ACI -11.4%. MEE -10.5%. ANR -9.5%. CNX -9.3%. FCL -8.1%. ICO -6.6%. FDG -6.1%. BTU -6%. Comment!

• Tuesday, July 1, 2008

• 12:15 PM Even as markets flounder, Market Vectors Coal ETF (KOL) remains one of the hottest ETFs - up 43.1% in Q2. Will the trend continue? (Top holdings: BTU, CNX, ACI, MEE) Comment!