Another day and another gap up – trade levels to watch 3-17-10

Posted by annemarietrades
on March 17th, 2010

Happy St. Patrick’s Day …you know…I have no idea about this ‘holiday’…I think it’s just an excuse for folks to drink green beer. But once again, I digress. We’ll be opening our chatroom today for everyone interested. Members, continue to watch private feeds as there will be other information for you there not in the public stream. Here’s what we’ll be looking at today.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Economic
08:30 Feb PPI, Feb Feb PPI Ex Food & Energy
10:30 DoE Crude Oil/Gasoline/Distillate Inventories
Events
Brazil rate decision. 16:00 Fed’s Fisher to speak about learning from the crisis. 07:30 FDA Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology Advisory Committee Meeting. JP Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Conference. Jefferies Global Cleantech Conference. DFS Analyst Meeting. 07:00 MBA Mortgage Applications. Trades Ex-dividend: CB $0.37.
Earnings
Before the Open: ATU, WNI, SMTS, TNP
After the Close: CLC, GES, MLHR, IHS, NKE, STRI

SOME UPGRADES
Sterling Bancorp STL
Greenhill GHL
BlackRock BLK
AthenaHealth ATHN
Noah Education NED
American Oil & Gas AEZ
NGAS Resources NGAS

SOME DOWNGRADES
Integrys Energy TEG
Tractor Supply TSCO
Signature Bank SBNY
Shire Plc SHPGY
Diamond Offshore DO
Fuqi Intl FUQI