Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Whither Palm and Intel

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January 6, 2009 -- 7:24 p.m. EST
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
A Plague of Prophecy
The Street Nostradamuses are out in force. Wrong again?
 

 
THE STRIKING
PRICE DAILY

Playing the Rise in Oil Prices
Call buying in energy-related stocks is rampant as investors anticipate an upturn in commodity prices.
 

 
GETTING TECHNICAL
Energy Stocks Get Energetic
Oil, coal and even solar power ETFs are attracting buyers again after a brutal bear market.
 
WEEKDAY TRADER
Whither Palm and Intel
A weakened consumer economy and tough competition are pressuring both stocks.
 

 
INSIDE SCOOP
Textron Director Buys Up Slumping Stock
Lawrence Fish bought $255,198 in shares of the conglomerate.
 

 
CHARTING THE MARKET TODAY
Stocks in the Spotlight Tuesday
Dow Chemical and Exco rose. Lab Corp. of America and Safeway fell.
 

 
INVESTORS' SOAPBOX PM
Chemical Sector Boosted by Oil's Rise
The chemical sector may front-run the broader market, says Jefferies.
 

 
HOT RESEARCH PM
Visibility Window Narrowing for Intersil
The chip maker could put out disappointing guidance, says J.P. Morgan.
 

 
INVESTORS' SOAPBOX AM
Property-Casualty Sector Takes Some Lumps
Sandler O'Neill is less bullish on the group but sees some positives.
 

 
HOT RESEARCH
More Upbeat on Avid Technology
Maxim Group says downside is priced into the media-tools firm's stock.
 

Markets7:29 p.m. EST
  DJIA * 9015.10 62.21 0.69  
  Nasdaq * 1652.38 24.35 1.50  
  S&P 500 * 934.70 7.25 0.78  
  Barron's 400 * 200.68 3.12 1.58  
* at close
Source: Reuters and Dow Jones
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