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News Breaks | | | | November 20, 2012 | | 16:24 EDT |  | HTWR, BBY, CLF, HPQ, KKD | On The Fly: Closing Wrap
Stocks on Wall Street were mixed after pre-open news of a $8.8B write-down at Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) and midday comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke dented the averages. Better than expected housing data provided a counter point to Bernanke's warnings about the potential impact of the fiscal cliff and a late day recovery brought the indices back to being nearly unchanged on the day... ECONOMIC EVENTS: In the U.S., housing starts increased 3.6% in October from the prior month, to an annual rate of 894K, versus expectations for a decline of 3.7%. Building permits declined 2.7%, to an 866K annual rate, versus expectations for a decline of 2.9%. In Europe, Moody's downgraded France's government bond rating to Aa1 from Aaa... COMPANY NEWS: Hewlett-Packard shares plunged $1.59, or 11.95%, to $11.71, closing near 10-year lows after the company disclosed "serious accounting improprieties, disclosure failures and outright misrepresentations” related to its purchase of U.K. software company Autonomy. In addition to the scandal, H-P's quarterly earnings beat expectations but its view for profit next quarter trailed Street estimates... MAJOR MOVERS: Among the notable gainers was Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD), up $1.77, or 23.47%, to $9.31 after the company's Q3 earnings beat consensus estimates and Wedbush raised their price target on the shares to $11 from $9. Also higher were shares of HeartWare (HTWR), which rose $7.53, or 9.18%, to $89.54 after the company received FDA approval for a heart failure pump. Among the noteworthy losers was Best Buy (BBY), which slid $1.79, or 13.02%, to $11.96 after its earnings fell short of lowered expectations and its same store sales declined 4.3%. Also lower were shares of Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF), down $4.19, or 12.07%, to $30.48 following a downgrade to Sell from Neutral at Goldman... INDICES: The Dow was down 7.45, or 0.06%, to 12,788.51; the Nasdaq was up 0.61, or 0.02%, to 2,916.68; and the S&P 500 was up 0.93, or 0.07%, to 1,387.82. | |
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| May 20, 2013 | | 12:24 EDT |  | BBY | Stocks with call strike movement; FSLR BBY
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 11:08 EDT | | BBY | Best Buy May weekly volatility elevated at 117 into Q1
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:58 EDT |  | CLF | BofA/Merrill's metals and mining analysts hold analyst/industry conference call
Metals & Mining Analysts discuss the recently held 30th Annual BofAML Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference on an Analyst/Industry conference call. Relevant companies BHP, RIO, VALE, BNX, CLF, NUE, AA and BTU may be included on the Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on May 20 at 9 am. | | | May 17, 2013 | | 12:10 EDT | | CLF | Stocks with call strike movement; AMD CLF
Subscribe for More Information | | | 12:00 EDT | | BBY | Stocks with call strike movement; FSLR BBY
Subscribe for More Information | | | 09:37 EDT | | HPQ | Active equity option families trading on open
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:00 EDT | | HPQ | Hewlett-Packard volatility elevated into Q2 and revenue outlook
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 16, 2013 | | 11:37 EDT | | BBY | Stocks with call strike movement; AMD BBY
AMD (AMD) October 4.5 call volatility increased 4% to 58, Best Buy (BBY) June 30 call option implied volatility increased 3% to 63 according to IVolatility. | | | 10:21 EDT | | BBY | Best Buy volatility elevated shares near one-year high into Q1
Best Buy May weekly call option implied volatility is at 71, June is at 61, July is at 55, September is at 51 of 50 is above its 26-week average of 59 according to Track Data, suggesting large near term price movement into the expected release of Q1 earnings on May 20. | | | 09:42 EDT |  | BBY | Best Buy estimates lowered at ITG Research
Subscribe for More Information | | | | May 15, 2013 | | 11:55 EDT | | CLF | Stocks with call strike movement; FSLR CLF
RT Options Scanner shows First Solar (FSLR) June 60 call option implied volatility decreased 3% to 57, Cliffs Natural (CLF) June 24 call option implied volatility increased 3% to 55 according to IVolatility. | | | 11:45 EDT | | BBY | Stocks with call strike movement; JCP BBY
Subscribe for More Information | | | 09:44 EDT | | BBY | Best Buy Q1results likley below consensus, says Wedbush
Wedbush expects Best Buy to report Q1 pro-forma results below consensus due to the reclassification of Best Buy Europe as discontinued operations. The firm expects Best Buy's cash flow to decline and continued margin erosion to result in lower earnings. The firm rates shares an Underperform with a $9 price target. | | | 09:39 EDT | | HPQ | Hewlett-Packard estimates remain below Street at Cleveland Research
Subscribe for More Information | | | 08:08 EDT |  | HPQ | PC sales decline in Western Europe, Economic Times reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 14, 2013 | | 11:56 EDT | | CLF | Stocks with call strike movement; FSLR CLF
Subscribe for More Information | | | 11:51 EDT | | BBY | Stocks with call strike movement; JCP BBY
J.C. Penney (JCP) June 21 call volatility increased 2% to 60, Best Buy (BBY) June 31 call option implied volatility decreased 2% to 59 according to IVolatility. | | | May 13, 2013 | | 16:27 EDT | | HPQ | Hewlett-Packard hasn't tried to sell Autonomy to SAP, AllThingsD reports
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