Alcoa Inc. Earnings Reveal a Remarkable Story
Neha Chamaria, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 10:00AM CDT
Alcoa investors who held their nerves through weak commodities markets are watching their patience pay off. After jumping more than 10% last month, shares of the aluminum company tacked on another 6% yesterday, riding on a handsome set of...
Why Alcoa's Results Should Interest Cummins, Caterpillar, and Johnson Controls
Lee Samaha, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 9:40AM CDT
Alcoa 's earnings are always interesting because the company gives great guidance on the industrial economy. In addition, the earnings come at the start of the new earnings seasons, and they give Fools the chance to confirm whether Alcoa's...
These Are the 3 Fastest Growing States
Taylor Muckerman and Joel South, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 8:00AM CDT
Which three energy-producing states had the fastest growing economies last year? And which metal has had the best start to 2014 as far as price appreciation? The answers to these questions can provide valuable insight into the energy sector and...
4 Key Takeaways From Alcoa Inc's Earnings Report
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 12, 2:19PM CDT
Alcoa 's second-quarter report was praised by the market, and the company's shares continued their impressive rally. While most of the positives have been attributed to the company's aerospace and auto businesses, the primary aluminum segment showed...
How Altria Group, Alcoa, and Lorillard Set New Highs Last Week
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 12, 10:38AM CDT
The S&P 500 fell back from its record levels last week, losing 18 points or just less than 1%. Fears about potential trouble in Europe outweighed gains related to the Federal Reserve's decision to end its quantitative easing program later this...
Watch for Alcoa to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 2.30% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jul 11, 4:21PM CDT
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $15.62 to a high of $15.98. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $15.97 on volume of 15.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Boeing 1H14 Deliveries Trump Airbus, IBM Gets Approval for Server Biz Sale - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 1:52PM CDT
The Dow declined through the week, weighed down by a variety of factors.
European banking scare sends stocks lower
By KEN SWEET - AP - Thu Jul 10, 4:49PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell Thursday as worries about the soundness of a European bank spooked U.S. investors, prompting them to sell stocks and snap up less risky assets like gold and governments bonds.
Stock Market Today: Markets Recover From Worst Levels but Portugal Concerns Remain
at The Street - Thu Jul 10, 3:16PM CDT
U.S. markets pared losses, though still lower, as the afternoon wore on. Investors remained wary of a European selloff triggered by deepening Portugal banking concerns.
Why Alcoa Inc's Positive Momentum May Just Be Getting Started
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 1:22PM CDT
Shares of aluminum giant Alcoa rallied after posting better-than-expected quarterly earnings. The stock has been on an absolute tear, nearly doubling in price over the past year. This includes a roughly 5% jump after reporting second-quarter...
NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Thu Jul 10, 12:44PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.:
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Thu Jul 10, 12:44PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:
Watch for Shares of Alcoa (AA) to Approach Resistance at $16.13
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 10, 11:42AM CDT
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $15.53 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $15.91. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $16.13 and $16.73.
Here’s Why Alcoa’s Stock Keeps Soaring
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 11:30AM CDT
Alcoa's stock shot up 5% yesterday after it reported strong second quarter earnings. Going into the quarter analysts expected Alcoa to report earnings of $0.12 per share and revenue of $5.66 billion. Alcoa, however, blew past both numbers as it...
Stock Market Today: Stocks Sink as Portugal Banking Concerns Weigh
at The Street - Thu Jul 10, 11:17AM CDT
U.S. stock indices tank Thursday as the markets are awash with risk aversion attributable to soft international data and deepening concerns over Portugal's banks.
Alcoa Hits a New 52-Week High on Q2 Earnings Beat - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 10, 10:19AM CDT
Shares of Alcoa Inc. (AA) touched a new 52-week high of $15.76 on Jul 9, a day after the U.S. aluminum giant reported better-than-expected second quarter results.
Alcoa's Most Troubled Segment Shows Signs of Life
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 9:11AM CDT
Lately, Alcoa has been extremely focused on its shift toward value-add products. The company's $2.85 billion acquisition of Firth Rixson , which bolstered its strongest aerospace segment, was the latest move on this front. In addition, Alcoa...
Stock Market News for July 10, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 10, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday boosted primarily by encouraging minutes of the FOMC meeting
Critical Alerts For Alcoa, Hershey Foods, Pixelworks, SunPower, and Vodafone Group Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 10, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for AA, HSY, PXLW, SPWR, and VOD.