Market Currents

• Monday, October 12, 2009

• 16:46 PM Philips (PHG) jumps 7.6% after a surprise third-quarter profit report, on operating earnings that more than doubled. Europe's biggest consumer electronics maker reported earnings of €174M ($256M) vs. an expected loss of €44.7M ($66M), on revenues of €5.62B ($8.3B). Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Monday's open: FAST, PHG, SCHW Comment!

• Tuesday, September 8, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: CBY +42%. ORH +25%. HMY +9%. NG +8%. STM +7%. GFI +7%. LTXC +7%. SLT +6%. AUO +6%. NXG +6%. HL +6%. VICL +6%. LYG +6%. CCL +6%. STP +6%. ALV +6%. EGO +6%. NGD +5%. LVS +5%. PAL +5%. PHG +5%. AUG +5%. NOK +5%. MT +5%. MPEL +5%. BHP +5%. GE +5%. ING +4%. GBG +4%. YGE +4%. MU +4%. RMBS +4%. GSS +4%. FNM +4%. ALU +4%. JASO +4%. FCX +4%. NVAX +4%.
  Losers: OSIR -40%. KFT -5%. MCO -5%. AIG -4%. Comment!

• Monday, July 13, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: CYTR +14%. OSIP +8%. CPHD +6%. AIG +6%. HBAN +6%. STP +6%. JASO +5%. PHG +5%. CTIC +4%. BAC +4%. DAN +4%. GS +4%. DFS +4%. FITB +4%.
  Losers: BEAT -34%. CIT -16%. Comment!

• Friday, June 12, 2009

• 09:41 AM Philips Electronics (PHG) CEO Gerard Kleisterlee told employees in an internal magazine the company may need to take additional cost-cutting measures in coming months, saying it doesn't look like sales will recover in Q2. Shares were recently down 1.9%. Comment!

• Monday, April 20, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: JAVA +37%. PPHM +23%. PBG +18%. QTM +10%. LVS +6%. CDE +5%. HMY +5%. PALM +4%. AIB +4%. DNDN +4%. AUY +4%.
  Losers: BBEP -30%. MT -9%. ING -9%. BCS -8%. CSE -8%. DB -8%. BAC -8%. HBC -8%. C -8%. MGM -7%. IAG -7%. RTP -7%. ETFC -7%. COF -6%. ALU -6%. WFC -6%. RF -6%. ACAS -6%. CCL -6%. HBAN -6%. ERIC -5%. ORCL -5%. IFX -5%. TCK -5%. SOL -5%. NVDA -5%. PHG -5%. Comment!

• Tuesday, April 14, 2009

• 09:01 AM Premarket gainers: C +12%. CTIC +11%. HBAN +10%. ETFC +9%. SWC +9%. DYN +9%. DNN +8%. FITB +8%. MGM +7%. AIG +8%. NTT +7%. GERN +7%. LVS +6%. GM +5%. HBC +4%. PHG +4%. DRYS +3%. CEO +3%. CIT +3%. EGLE +3%. LYG +3%. Comment!

• Tuesday, February 24, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: RMBS +27%. DDR +19%. ONXX +12%. HOGS +9%. RBS +8%. YHOO +6%. JPM +6%. PHG +5%. RCL +5%. QGEN +5%. MHS +4%. BCS +4%. M +4%. DB +4%. ESI +4%. Comment!

• Tuesday, February 17, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket losers: lyg -21%. MTG -17%. AEE -16%. AEG -15%. MTL -13%. DB -13%. ING -13%. MT -11%. FAS -11%. BHP -10%. IBN -10%. BAC -9%. RBS -9%. MGM -8%. DAI -8%. AAUK -8%. PHG -8%. CS -8%. CRXL -8%. WFC -8%. LVS -7%. UBS -7%. HBC -7%. WFT -7%. GM -7%. AMAG -7%. ABB -7%. STI -7%. DE -7%. Comment!

• Monday, January 26, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: BCS +52%. IRE +33%. ING +26%. LYG +21%. AEG +16%. RBS +14%. AIB +13%. DOW +12%. PHG +8%. GERN +7%. AU +7%. PUK +7%. STEM +6%. LEN +6%. NG +6%. GFI +6%. GNW +6%. DRYS +6%. HBC +5%. WYE +5%. JASO +5%. C +5%. BAC +5%. Comment!
• 08:19 AM Koninklijke Philips Electronics (PHG) lost €1.5B in Q4, worse than the -€1.2B consensus. Halts share buyback program. To eliminate 6,000 jobs. Sees very weak consumer demand in coming quarter. Shares +6.3% premarket. (PR) Comment!

• Friday, January 23, 2009

• 09:01 AM Premarket losers: HOG -19%. BCS -19%. COF -14%. CRXL -12%. ING -11%. DRYS -10%. MT -10%. HBAN -10%. JASO -10%. FITB -9%. RBS -8%. WFR -8%. BAC -8%. JBLU -8%. SAP -7%. PHG -7%. JPM -6%. UBS -6%. SI -6%. BP -6%. USB -6%. RTP -6%. ABB -6%. WFC -6%. BHP -6%. AAUK -6%. ASML -6%. RF -6%. Comment!

• Tuesday, January 20, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket losers: RBS -66%. LYG -57%. BCS -42%. STT -38%. ING -20%. HBC -15%. BK -15%. CS -15%. DB -14%. LOGI -13%. RF -12%. NTRS -11%. WFC -10%. UBS -9%. BAC -8%. PHG -7%. ERIC -7%. SAP -7%. BHP -6%. JPM -6%. MT -6%. MTL -6%. BP -6%. PALM -6%. Comment!

• Wednesday, January 14, 2009

• 09:01 AM Premarket gainers: HGSI +1.4%. Losers: UA -19%. C -15%. BCS -13%. SI -12%. DB -10%. RTP -9%. HBC -9%. ING -8%. AAUK -7%. UBS -7%. ABB -6%. STP -6%. PHG -6%. AIB -6%. MT -6%. ALU -5%. ERIC -5%. SAP -5%. BP -4%. BHP -4%. FCX -4%. NOK -4%. GOLD -4%. JPM -4%. PBR -4%. MS -4%. POT -4%. RDS.A -4%. Comment!

• Thursday, December 11, 2008

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: SLW +7%. BIDU +6%. MTU +6%. GG +4%. PHG +4%. ABX +4%. ING +4%. Comment!

• Saturday, November 22, 2008

• 14:31 PM Job cuts at Philips (PHG), Palm (PALM), Dillard's (DDS). Comment!