Wednesday 6-18-2014 First Solar (FSLR) $FSLR opened at 69.03 hitting the high price of 69.94 and a day low of 68.16 with a total volume of 3,717,860. FSLR had a previous close of 69.13 and has been seeing an average volume of 2,940,500.
Overall Average: 80% Buy
Recent stock forum discussions about FSLR http://investorshangout.com/search?q=FSLR&...mp;yt0=Go!
SolarCity Moves into Manufacturing with Silevo Takeover - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 18, 4:09PM CDT
SolarCity Inc. (SCTY) has acquired Californian solar panel maker, Silevo Inc., marking a strategic move to get into the solar manufacturing market. (full story)
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AP - Tue Jun 17, 3:26PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: (full story)
Solar Stocks Shine As Nasdaq Leads Indexes Higher
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 17, 3:18PM CDT
The major averages shook off disappointing economic data Tuesday to close modestly higher. The Nasdaq led with a 0.4% gain, while the S&P 500 and Dow industrials each advanced 0.2%. Volume swelled across the board, according to preliminary figures.... (full story)
4 Factors Driving First Solar’s Stock Higher
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 3:14PM CDT
Shares of First Solar have jumped over 18% year to date. What is driving the stock higher? And can the company's stock keep rising? Here are four factors driving First Solar's value higher. 1. Higher sales During the first quarter, the... (full story)
Why Warren Buffett Is Betting Billions on Renewable Energy
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 1:24PM CDT
Renewable energy has been a hotly debated topic in Washington, DC during the past few years, but one person who isn't listening to the noise is Warren Buffett. Instead, he's putting billions of dollars to work buying wind and solar power plants and,... (full story)
The Solar Industry Is Going Vertical
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 12:41PM CDT
Over the last few years I've had a chance to interview a number of executives from the solar industry ranging from the biggest companies to the smallest start-ups you've never heard of. Each CEO or executive had their own view of how the solar... (full story)
Take SolarCity With a Grain of Salt
Joshua Bondy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 11:00AM CDT
Solar is growing by leaps and bounds. In 2013, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reported that solar was the second biggest contributor to new and expanded generation capacity. Yet, growth does not mean stability. Lately, the rooftop... (full story)
Solar Import Duties Put These Clean Energy ETFs in Focus - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Tue Jun 17, 9:01AM CDT
Discussing why investors should look to solar ETFs despite talk of higher taxes. (full story)
Obama the Stock Picker? His Ideas Work for Elon Musk of Tesla
at The Street - Tue Jun 17, 5:00AM CDT
If you picked stocks on the basis of what the Obama government invested in, you would have earned a solid fortune. (full story)
First Solar Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 3.69%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 16, 4:27PM CDT
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $64.50 to a high of $67.00. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $65.03 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
First Solar to Build 150MW Solar Plant in Imperial Valley, CA - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 3:38PM CDT
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) was selected by Tenaska Solar Ventures to build the 150 megawatt (MW) AC Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center West project near El Centro, CA. (full story)
Why First Solar (FSLR) Stock Is Higher Today
at The Street - Mon Jun 16, 1:17PM CDT
First Solar (FSLR) stock is higher after it announced being selected by Tenaska Solar Ventures to build a new solar facility in Southern California. (full story)
Jim Cramer Discusses Energy Sector Stocks as Iraq Tensions Continue
at The Street - Mon Jun 16, 11:27AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer discusses the energy sector as Iraq tensions continue. (full story)
Yingli Energizes Malaysia's Largest Solar Plant - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 11:00AM CDT
Yingli Green Energy's (YGE) solar modules were used to build the biggest solar power plant in Malaysia. (full story)
First Solar (FSLR) Breaks Through Resistance at $65.29
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 16, 10:15AM CDT
Shares of First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $64.21 today and have reached the first resistance level of $65.29. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $66.11 and $68.01. (full story)
The Long-Term Consequences of U.S. Solar Duties
Jay Yao, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 16, 9:13AM CDT
In a way, it was destined to happen. As the sums got larger, the U.S. would benefit more if solar duties were imposed. After two years of levying duties that didn't have teeth, the U.S. finally imposed duties that did. On June 3, the Commerce... (full story)
Quarterly Changes to the NASDAQ Q-50 Index
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jun 16, 6:15AM CDT
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the results of the quarterly re-ranking of the NASDAQ Q-50 Index (Nasdaq:NXTQ), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, June 23, 2014. (full story)
Why Warren Buffett’s $15 Billion Renewable Energy Bet Isn’t Big Enough
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 15, 8:10AM CDT
Warren Buffett made headlines this week when he pledged to double the $15 billion that Berkshire Hathaway has invested on renewable energy projects. While $15 billion sounds like a lot of money, and even for Berkshire Hathaway it's a large sum of... (full story)
Overall Average: 80% Buy
Recent stock forum discussions about FSLR http://investorshangout.com/search?q=FSLR&...mp;yt0=Go!
SolarCity Moves into Manufacturing with Silevo Takeover - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 18, 4:09PM CDT
SolarCity Inc. (SCTY) has acquired Californian solar panel maker, Silevo Inc., marking a strategic move to get into the solar manufacturing market. (full story)
GameStop and GM are big market movers
AP - Tue Jun 17, 3:26PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: (full story)
Solar Stocks Shine As Nasdaq Leads Indexes Higher
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 17, 3:18PM CDT
The major averages shook off disappointing economic data Tuesday to close modestly higher. The Nasdaq led with a 0.4% gain, while the S&P 500 and Dow industrials each advanced 0.2%. Volume swelled across the board, according to preliminary figures.... (full story)
4 Factors Driving First Solar’s Stock Higher
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 3:14PM CDT
Shares of First Solar have jumped over 18% year to date. What is driving the stock higher? And can the company's stock keep rising? Here are four factors driving First Solar's value higher. 1. Higher sales During the first quarter, the... (full story)
Why Warren Buffett Is Betting Billions on Renewable Energy
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 1:24PM CDT
Renewable energy has been a hotly debated topic in Washington, DC during the past few years, but one person who isn't listening to the noise is Warren Buffett. Instead, he's putting billions of dollars to work buying wind and solar power plants and,... (full story)
The Solar Industry Is Going Vertical
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 12:41PM CDT
Over the last few years I've had a chance to interview a number of executives from the solar industry ranging from the biggest companies to the smallest start-ups you've never heard of. Each CEO or executive had their own view of how the solar... (full story)
Take SolarCity With a Grain of Salt
Joshua Bondy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 11:00AM CDT
Solar is growing by leaps and bounds. In 2013, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reported that solar was the second biggest contributor to new and expanded generation capacity. Yet, growth does not mean stability. Lately, the rooftop... (full story)
Solar Import Duties Put These Clean Energy ETFs in Focus - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Tue Jun 17, 9:01AM CDT
Discussing why investors should look to solar ETFs despite talk of higher taxes. (full story)
Obama the Stock Picker? His Ideas Work for Elon Musk of Tesla
at The Street - Tue Jun 17, 5:00AM CDT
If you picked stocks on the basis of what the Obama government invested in, you would have earned a solid fortune. (full story)
First Solar Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 3.69%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 16, 4:27PM CDT
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $64.50 to a high of $67.00. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $65.03 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
First Solar to Build 150MW Solar Plant in Imperial Valley, CA - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 3:38PM CDT
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) was selected by Tenaska Solar Ventures to build the 150 megawatt (MW) AC Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center West project near El Centro, CA. (full story)
Why First Solar (FSLR) Stock Is Higher Today
at The Street - Mon Jun 16, 1:17PM CDT
First Solar (FSLR) stock is higher after it announced being selected by Tenaska Solar Ventures to build a new solar facility in Southern California. (full story)
Jim Cramer Discusses Energy Sector Stocks as Iraq Tensions Continue
at The Street - Mon Jun 16, 11:27AM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer discusses the energy sector as Iraq tensions continue. (full story)
Yingli Energizes Malaysia's Largest Solar Plant - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 16, 11:00AM CDT
Yingli Green Energy's (YGE) solar modules were used to build the biggest solar power plant in Malaysia. (full story)
First Solar (FSLR) Breaks Through Resistance at $65.29
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 16, 10:15AM CDT
Shares of First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $64.21 today and have reached the first resistance level of $65.29. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $66.11 and $68.01. (full story)
The Long-Term Consequences of U.S. Solar Duties
Jay Yao, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 16, 9:13AM CDT
In a way, it was destined to happen. As the sums got larger, the U.S. would benefit more if solar duties were imposed. After two years of levying duties that didn't have teeth, the U.S. finally imposed duties that did. On June 3, the Commerce... (full story)
Quarterly Changes to the NASDAQ Q-50 Index
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jun 16, 6:15AM CDT
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the results of the quarterly re-ranking of the NASDAQ Q-50 Index (Nasdaq:NXTQ), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, June 23, 2014. (full story)
Why Warren Buffett’s $15 Billion Renewable Energy Bet Isn’t Big Enough
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 15, 8:10AM CDT
Warren Buffett made headlines this week when he pledged to double the $15 billion that Berkshire Hathaway has invested on renewable energy projects. While $15 billion sounds like a lot of money, and even for Berkshire Hathaway it's a large sum of... (full story)
