Written By: Teresa Appleton Stock Forum ID: Teresa
Monday tight range, but another green day across the broader markets plagued with light volume.  How many days can we rise on light volume before it becomes a problem?  This is now the big question.  History gives us about 4 days of this, regardless of trending direction the [...]

For tomorrow, expect CBOT Holdings (BOT), EMC Corp. (EMC), EW Scripps (SSP), Freeport McMoRan (FCX), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Key Corp. (KEY), Manpower (MAN), McClatchy (MNI), Merrill Lynch (MER), Office Depot (ODP), United Technologies (UTX), and Wells Fargo (WFC) to be out before the bell, while IBM (IBM), Intel (INTC), Motorola [...]

I found this over at thestreet.com and thought it was great insight on yahoo’s current situation and what to expect from its earnings tomorrow. Yahoo (YHOO) stock closed today at $24.18.

Yahoo! Could Be Yes
Using Yahoo! (YHOO - news - Cramer’s Take), which he owns for his charitable trust, Action Alerts PLUS, as an example, [...]

Some stocks that moved today on higher volume were:
Terex Corp (TEX) +$4.04, close $55.42
Nice Systems (NICE)  +$1.44, close $32.37
Ezcorp (EZPW) +$2.82, close $45.29
NVE Corp (NVEC) +$3.49, close $34.63

Written By: Teresa Appleton Stock Forum ID: Teresa
The week closed strong and left the Dow at new highs, S&P 500 at 5 ¾ year highs, and the Nasdaq finally putting in a strong week for the biggest gain among the three.  Since the start of the month the Nasdaq has gained 8.9%, S&P 500 8.4% [...]

General Electric (GE) is ready to report third-quarter earnings on Friday prior to the start of trading (at 8:30 AM). Analysts polled by Thomson First Call expect GE to report earnings of 49 cents per share on sales of $39.77 billion, compared with year-ago earnings of 44 cents per share on sales of $41.93 billion. [...]

Written By: Teresa Appleton Stock Forum ID: Teresa
Thursday left us higher and with strong market breadth but left us with lower volume.  So this rise was on light volume which followed a distribution day.  The rise did take us up out of the consolidation we spent 5 days in.  But rising on light volume isn’t [...]

Written By: Teresa Appleton Stock Forum ID: Teresa
Wednesday did get some volatility but left us in range making for five days up here.  The market was waning off its highs ahead of Fed President Lackers comments and the FOMC minutes showed that some inflation is still a concern and the housing market.  Then of course [...]