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MER: Bull or Bear?
Merrill Gets Positive Feedback from Analysts Following Recent Deals
MER
-8.27%
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17 days
7/29 - "Oppenheimer's Meredith Whitney notes this would reduce MER's CDOs exposure by $11.1 billion. While MER has significantly diluted existing shareholders, they applaud this purging of assets as an attempt to cut its losses and focus on stabilizing its platform and righting the franchise towards growth. While MER's stock still sells at a premium to book value and is expensive in firm's opinion, they believe the stock is getting closer to fairly valued levels as now the hardest work is behind the company."
"Deutsche Bank notes the move increases shares outstanding by est. 38% and reduce...
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Bullish on MER ...
MER
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+0.00%
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(closed on 08/03/08)
Awesome company and great CEO.... Company that got caught up with too much greed but it is a good strong financial play. Buy Merril Lynch for the long term will yield investors with plenty of profits. The company is selling off bad assets all beit at a fifth of their value and raising capital. Merrill Lynch with most of its value lost this year is agreat buy and should in the near future start reversing the downtrend and be a hit financial stock once again and emerging from this credit crunch as a raging bull......
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Serious Money: Tempting fate with 10 financials
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-8.58%
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22 days
Filed under: Major movement, Market matters, Citigroup Inc. (C), Merrill Lynch (MER), Wachovia Corp (WB), Washington Mutual (WM), Serious Money, Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Stocks to Buy, Newcastle Investment (NCT), MBIA Inc (MBI), Gramercy Capital (GKK), E*TRADE (ETFC), East West Bancorp (EWBC) After the market closed last night, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounding from Monday's notable drop and ending the trading day at 11,397.56, up 266.48 (+2.39%), I posted Serious Money: 10 finance stocks as the market bounces. This is the follow-up post listing the full pool of speculative s ...
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Serious Money: 10 finance stocks as the market bounces
MER
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-0.57%
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19 hours
(closed on 07/30/08)
Filed under: Major movement, Rants and raves, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Market matters, Citigroup Inc. (C), Money and Finance Today, Merrill Lynch (MER), Serious Money, DJIA, Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Stocks to Buy, MBIA Inc (MBI) Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average bounced back from yesterday's poor showing. It ended the trading day at 11,397.56, that's plus 266.48 (+2.39%) returning more than it had lost only 24 hours ago.
There are plenty of prognosticators explaining why this happened and so I am not going to join the crowd this afternoon with my own version. Leave it to say we are i ...
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Serious Money: 10 finance markets to consider as the market bounces
MER
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+7.89%
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24 hours
(closed on 07/29/08)
Filed under: Major movement, Rants and raves, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Market matters, Citigroup Inc. (C), Money and Finance Today, Merrill Lynch (MER), Serious Money, DJIA, Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Stocks to Buy, MBIA Inc (MBI) Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average bounced back from yesterday's poor showing. It ended the trading day at 11,397.56, that's plus 266.48 (+2.39%) returning more than it had lost only 24 hours ago.
There are plenty of prognosticators explaining why this happened and so I am not going to join the crowd this afternoon with my own version. Leave it to say we are i ...
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SELL BABY SELL...Why would anybody would want to own a broker like Merrill Lynch
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+1.93%
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23 days
<o:p> <st2:personname w:st="on"> <st1:givenname w:st="on"> John </st1:givenname> <st1:sn w:st="on"> Thain </st1:sn> </st2:personname> is one of the poster children of why you can't believe a word out of any <u1:stockticker u2:st="on"> <st2:stockticker w:st="on"> CEO </st2:stockticker> 's mouths on Wall Street these days. A <st2:stockticker w:st="on"> CEO </st2:stockticker> of a financial services company who say's that the worst is behind us as far as losses due to the CDO market on their own books, only to learn that he has no clue what his losses are lying to the ...
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Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
MER
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-24.61%
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45 days
loss 2Q.....3.95 per share depreciation....6 billion from high quality CDO possibilty to obtain capital from sale (part of concern) of BlackRock Inc., (1-2 billion) possibility to save next 1 billion ....reducing of dividend
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Cramer on BloggingStocks: Beware the financial dirty dozen
MER
+24.18%
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49 days
Filed under: Ford Motor (F), General Motors (GM), Market matters, Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), CIT Group (CIT), Merrill Lynch (MER), Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), Amer Intl Group (AIG), Wachovia Corp (WB), Washington Mutual (WM), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Stocks to Sell, Cramer on BloggingStocks, MBIA Inc (MBI) TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says he has no confidence in these hated names, and neither should you.
The financials are flying -- there are finally bid...
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Cramer on BloggingStocks: JP Morgan made a huge mistake
MER
+11.33%
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7 days
(closed on 06/27/08)
Filed under: Industry, Market matters, JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Merrill Lynch (MER), Countrywide Financial (CFC), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Wachovia Corp (WB), Washington Mutual (WM), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Stocks to Sell, Cramer on BloggingStocks TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says the acquired Bear Stearns portfolio is worth even less than he thought.
How bad was that Bear Stearns portfolio? I am beginning to believe that JPMorgan's (NYSE: JPM) (Cramer's Take) buy of Bear is looking like a big mistake. It can only be justified by what might have been an even bigger p...
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MER
MER
-49.03%
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119 days
MER looks ready to break out. We have positive MACD; bullish wedge; and a close above 50 EMA.
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Cramer on BloggingStocks: Pools of capital keep retelling the credit story
MER
-18.10%
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57 days
(closed on 06/20/08)
Filed under: Market matters, Schlumberger Limited (SLB), Citigroup Inc. (C), Boeing Co (BA), Merrill Lynch (MER), Federal Natl Mtge (FNM), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Honeywell Intl (HON), Lehman Br Holdings (LEH), Stocks to Buy, Housing, Cramer on BloggingStocks, MBIA Inc (MBI) TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says we know how it'll play out. Besides, there's money to be made elsewhere. Nobody's dissing the credit crisis. We all see it. We know when it is back. We know that the write-offs for the banks and brokers and Fannie (NYSE: FNM) (Cramer's Take) and Freddie (NYSE: FRE) (Cramer's Take) will b...
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Prospects for Banks and Financials
MER
-48.25%
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139 days
Readers of "A Dash" know that for the last year we have been contributing to RealMoney, a subscription service from TheStreet.com (free trial available). Before contributing, we subscribed for many years, finding the site to be a useful source of ideas and discussion.
One of the most helpful contributors is Bob Marcin, founder and General Partner of Defiance Asset Management. Bob has a deep value approach and a nice recent hot streak. He has advised against investment in financial stocks, while recommending early cyclicals which have been enjoying a rebound.
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MER like playing Russian Roulette.
- MER - Who wants to own MER into earnings with what happened to LEH and MS last week? You gotta be nuts to hold this stock here. I wouldn't be surprised...
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MER - VERY BEARISH
- MER - With LEH bouncing after giving mid-year bonuses, MER could get a nice bounce from the $30 area depending on the news that comes out this week. R...
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MER - Stay Out!
- MER dudes and dudesses - STAY OUT! MER, LEH and even GS are in grave danger. NO price is low enough to buy MER and LEH. While MER isn't likely to go ...
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MER - Bottoms? I doubt it.
- MER rallied with the rest of the financials and looked like it was ready to bust a bigger move until the market just rolled over and played DEAD! I wo
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