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Will This Missile Maker Take Off?

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Missile Maker Takes off — Call Options Quadruple in One Day

Today FMA lived up to its name. Early this morning, missile maker and defense contractor Raytheon Co. (NYSE: RTN) posted higher-than-expected earnings and revenues for the second quarter, sending the...

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Price Target Raised on Missile Maker

Despite the sell-off on Wall Street, Fast Money Alert is showing strength, led by defense contractor Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), after the company reported much-better-than-expected earnings last Thursday....

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Call Options on Missile Maker up over 400%

Wall Street continues to struggle as it faces sharply lower energy prices and a sluggish global economy. But FMA is moving in the right direction, led by defense contractor Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), which...

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Satellite Imagery Company Looks Skyward

Last week, Wall Street suffered a slide, the worst since the financial crisis of 2008. The culprit was the collapse in oil, gold and commodity prices due to the slowdown in Asia. But the market is up...

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The Top 15 Stocks for 2015

You can read about my three favorite investment recommendations for the next six months, as well as those of each of my fellow investment gurus at Eagle Financial in a new, FREE special report: The Top...

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Moody’s Raises Credit Rating on Communications Company… Airline Stock to...

Wall Street continues to digest last week’s devaluation of the yuan. China floated the yuan in the face of a slowdown in the Asian boom. China hopes to reverse the slowdown by promoting exports. There...

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The Only Fast Money Right Now is in… Gold!

With the Chinese stock market collapsing, there is growing fear that the Fed and other central banks around the world will need to stimulate the economy and pump more fiat money into the system. The...

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Fast and Furious: A Quick Summary of Gains and Losses

Last week, I watched the film “Fast and Furious” — a perfect description of the first serious sell-off since the financial crisis of 2008. China’s growth machine has been weakening for several years...

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Let’s Be Selective and Buy This Value Stock

The stock market has fallen 10% in the past week and traded down sharply on Monday. Maximum pessimism is gripping Wall Street in the face of a major slowdown, if not outright China-driven recession,...

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Quick Profits in Insurance Firm

FMA is back on track, with four of five stocks in our current portfolio moving up today. Our latest recommendation, Selective Insurance Group (Nasdaq:  SIGI), the New Jersey-based property &...

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When Will the Fed Work Its Magic?

My wife and I just returned from our Eagle/FreedomFest cruise to New England and Canada. Our celebrity speaker was Newt Gingrich. I asked him to speak on “The Lessons of History,” and he emphasized how...

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A Marathon Race to Big Profits in Oil

An analyst for Goldman Sachs recently predicted $20 oil based on higher OPEC production growth and weaker demand from Asia and emerging markets. I don’t buy it, and apparently neither does another arm...

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From Stabilization to Momentum Stock?

Our stocks have come alive in the past week, as Wall Street defied the doomsayers and rose sharply. Friday’s disappointing employment number has a silver lining: The Fed likely will engage in...

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Our Stocks Advance Even as Goldman Sachs Predicts Doom

Bull markets surely climb a wall of worry. Wall Street is anxious about the Fed’s decision to postpone, once again, raising rates, even as short-term rates on T-bills fell to an historic low — zero!...

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Seeking Another Profitable Trade at the Grand Ole Opry

Yesterday, Oct. 19, I celebrated my birthday, which turns out to be the anniversary date of the 1987 stock market crash. That Monday, 28 years ago, the Dow fell 22% in one day. Today, the doomsayers...

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Suddenly Profitable: Can Elephants Dance? Plus a New Investment in the...

The bears have been making the headlines with predictions of imminent collapse of the dollar, stocks and the economy. But Armageddon has been postponed once again, and the Dow has rallied more than...

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Hotel Chain Beats Profit Expectations, Plus a Double-Digit Percentage Gain in...

I just returned from the New Orleans investment conference, where the gold bugs and “permabears” were out in force. I was astonished at the number of investors who had unwisely bought junior mining...

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Favorite Retail Store Handily Beats Estimates

FMA is focusing on consumer discretionary spending to propel our stocks higher into the holiday season. J. C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP), the giant department store, brought in CEO Marvin Ellison, a...

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A Winner, a Loser and a New Recommendation

It has been a crazy market in the past week. Stocks fell broadly on good economic news, then rose sharply after the terrible terrorist attacks in Paris. Bond trader Bill Gross said it best, “The one...

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