Salesforce.com Shocks Market With Debt Offering

Salesforce.com Shocks Market With Debt Offering

Salesforce.com (CRM) is issuing $500 million dollars in convertible notes. The dilution to shareholders could drive the stock down and with CRM's lofty multiple, the risk looks to be very high.

Weakened Healthcare Bill Exposes Stock Risk

Weakened Healthcare Bill Exposes Stock Risk

Health Care reform may not live up to expectations. There are winners and losers among health care stocks and Athenahealth (ATHN) could end up as a profitable short idea.

Potash Pricing Increases Visibility

Potash Pricing Increases Visibility

China announced its anticipated potash pricing at $350 per metric ton. Potash producers IPI and POT should benefit from pricing visibility

Salesforce.com Shocks Market With Debt Offering

Salesforce.com Shocks Market With Debt Offering

12 January 2010

Salesforce.com (CRM) is issuing $500 million dollars in convertible notes. The dilution to shareholders could drive the stock down and with CRM's lofty multiple, the risk looks to be very high.

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Weakened Healthcare Bill Exposes Stock Risk

Weakened Healthcare Bill Exposes Stock Risk

07 January 2010

Health Care reform may not live up to expectations. There are winners and losers among health care stocks and Athenahealth (ATHN) could end up as a profitable short idea.

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Potash Pricing Increases Visibility

Potash Pricing Increases Visibility

06 January 2010

China announced its anticipated potash pricing at $350 per metric ton. Potash producers IPI and POT should benefit from pricing visibility

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Chimera Investment Corp – Discipline Yields Success

Chimera Investment Corp – Discipline Yields Success

05 January 2010

Chimera Investment Corp (CIM) is trading at a discount price and offering investors an attractive dividend yield. While the mortgage market could experience volatility, Chimera stands to benefit from its newly disciplined approach

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Leveraged ETFs – Meet Leveraged Mutual Funds

Leveraged ETFs – Meet Leveraged Mutual Funds

04 January 2010

Leveraged ETFs are an excellent tool for offsetting daily market exposure, but for longer-term investors the leveraged mutual funds may offer a better solution.

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2010 ZachStocks Recommendations

2010 ZachStocks Recommendations

31 December 2009

2010 should offer investors both opportunity and risk. Here are four investments which should generate healthy gains in the coming year.

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Four Stocks for the New Year (A 2009 Recap)

Four Stocks for the New Year (A 2009 Recap)

31 December 2009

An update on the four stocks recommended at the beginning of 2009. Stay tuned for 2010 recommendations.

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For WMG, 2010 Could Be the Year the Music Died

For WMG, 2010 Could Be the Year the Music Died

29 December 2009

Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) has a negative book value and operates in a distressed industry. Significant risks make WMG an excellent short candidate for 2010

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Clearing Firms Rally Into Year End

Clearing Firms Rally Into Year End

28 December 2009

Clearinghouses like IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) and CME Group Inc. (CME) will likely see revenue and earnings grow due to political pressure driving derivative trading to cleared exchanges.

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Happy Holidays from ZachStocks

Happy Holidays from ZachStocks

28 December 2009

Happy Holidays from ZachStocks. As we gear up for 2010, please enjoy this sample of the ZachStocks Newsletter - a free email newsletter offering market commentary and insightful reading.

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