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REITs will be the center of the next market Rally Graphic_rating_buy AIV
Barbaro
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in 337 days

If in 2000 someone were to say. I want an investment that pays during good times and bad. Never cuts the dividend. Raises the dividend on a regular basis. Is fair to the shareholders. No accounting scandles.

RETs would have been the answer.

<> When you look at what a T-bill pays and look at what a REIT pays you have to ask yourself. What does the world know? The problem is it has become mainstream to bash one sector after the other. People just can't believe that Real Estate can be refuge of safety. But commercial property values are based on income. Houses are like stamps. It is a ...
By  dogcrap   (+3.73%  risk: aggressive)  01/04/09 Comment






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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Ford, CarMax, AutoNation, Apartment Investors and Equity Residential – Press Releases
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For Immediate Release

Chicago, IL – November 19, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Ford (F), CarMax (KMX), AutoNation (AN), Apartment Investors (AIV) and Equity Residential (EQR).

Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newsletter: http://at.zacks.com/?id=5513

Here are highlights from Wednesday’s Analyst Blog:

<><>CPI Up on Cars, Ener...
By  StraightStocks   (-6.56%  risk: moderate)  11/19/09 Comment


CPI Up on Cars, Energy – Analyst Blog
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October rose by 0.3%, a little bit hotter than the 0.2% that was expected. If one strips out volatile food and energy prices to get the core consumer price index, prices were up 0.2%, also one tick higher than the 0.1% expected.

A rise in energy prices was not unexpected. Heck, one only has to see what the price of crude oil and natural gas have done over the last month or so. For the month, the price of energy rose 1.5% overall. The rise was sharpest among energy commodities, like gasoline and heating oil, which rose by 1.9%. Energy services, like electric...
By  StraightStocks   (-6.56%  risk: moderate)  11/18/09 Comment


Trading Radar for 10/30: Sony (SNE), Penske (PAG), Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) Report
The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:8:30am ET
  • Personal Spending / Income
  • PCE Prices - Street Sees -0.5%
Earnings:A. H. Belo Corporation (NYSE: AHC) – no consensusAllete (NYSE: ALE) – consensus EPS $0.52Alliant Energy (NYSE: LNT) – consensus EPS $0.77Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) – consensus EPS $0.99American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (NYSE: AXL) – consensus loss $0.38AMERIGROUP Corporation (NYSE: AGP) – consensus EPS $0.49Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) – consensus EPS $0.66Apartment Investm...
By  Street Insider   (+3.28%  risk: moderate)  10/29/09 Comment


20 Companies Most Likely to Go Bankrupt in Next Year

In addition to the updated problem bank list we posted up the other day, we saw this and thought it would be worth flagging for those interested. Audit Integrity, an independent research firm, has highlighted the top 20 companies that they believe have the highest probability of filing for bankruptcy. They limited this specific list to publicly traded firms that have over $1 billion market capitalization. In no particular order:

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  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
  • Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR)
  • AMR Corporation (AMR)
  • Apartment Investment and Management Co. (AIV)
  • CBS Corporation (CBS)
    • <>Continental Air...
    By  trackseekingalpha   (-14.88%  risk: aggressive)  09/17/09 Comment


    Analyst calls: PALM, ELN, LLL, RTN, ADBE, ERIC, RYL, PCG ...

    Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Adobe Systems (ADBE), Palm Inc (PALM), Analyst initiations, Level 3 Communications (LVLT), PG and E Corporation (PCG), Raytheon Company (RTN)

    Analyst upgrades:
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  • UBS upgraded Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) to neutral from sell and placed a short-term buy rating on shares based on the new Palm Pre. The firm raised its target to $6.50 from $1.35.
  • UBS upgraded Silver Wheaton Corp. (NYSE: SLW) to Buy from Neutral and raised its target to $7.50 from $5.75 based on its improved view of the company's credit risk.
    • <>Canaccord upgraded<> E...
    By  Eric Buscemi   (+0.00%)  01/13/09 Comment



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