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                        Expert Surgeon Panel Weighs In On Surgibot

E Expert Surgeon Panel Weighs In On Surgibot

On April 17th, TransEnterix (TRXC) hosted an analyst event and had an expert panel of surgeons share their experience with the Surgibot to other practicing surgeons and investors during the 2015 SAGES event in Tennessee. These surgeons completed several laparoscopic procedures in porcine models, which were part of TransEnterix’s GLP studies. The company also had […]
ASX Traders Report – Australia, May 12, 2015

ASX Traders Report – Australia, May 12, 2015

Qantas (QAN.AX) : New 12 month highs with strong volume resistance breakout today. Qantas (QAN.AX) SANTOS (STO.AX) : Resistance level of $8.60 now turned to short term support . Santos (STO.AX)
HealthEquity Inc. Insiders Sell Over $116 Million Worth Of Shares

HealthEquity Inc. Insiders Sell Over $116 Million Worth Of Shares

Healthcare company HealthEquity (NASDAQ: HQY) announced on Monday, May 11 the closing of a public offering of 4,427,500 shares of common stock priced at $25.90 per share. In the secondary public offering, HealthEquity as a company sold $23.4 million worth of common stock while stock holders of the company sold a total of 3,455,000 shares of […]
US Retail Sales: April 2015 Preview

US Retail Sales: April 2015 Preview

US retail sales are expected to rise 0.2% in tomorrow’s April report vs. the previous month, according to The Capital Spectator’s median point forecast for several econometric estimates. The median prediction reflects a substantial deceleration in growth vs. the previous month’s 0.9% advance. Recent surveys of economists also project a considerably lesser rate of growth […]
April 2015 Small Business Optimism Strengthens But Remains Below Historical Average

April 2015 Small Business Optimism Strengthens But Remains Below Historical Average

Econintersect: The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)’s optimism index rose from 95.2 to 96.9. The market was expecting the index between 93.5 to 96.5 with consensus at 96.0. But this still leaves the Index below its historical average, oscillating between 95 and 98 but never breaking out except for December, when the Index just […]
Encana Beats On Q1 Earnings, Lags Revenues

Encana Beats On Q1 Earnings, Lags Revenues

Encana Corporation ((ECA – Analyst Report)) is a focused pure-play natural gas exploration and production (E&P) company. It is the second largest gas producer in North America, and holds a highly competitive land and resource position in a number of the region’s most promising shale and tight gas resource plays. The weakness in commodity prices has affected the […]
3 Primary Scenarios

3 Primary Scenarios

Inflation signals do change their trend, long-term yields continue upward, the [yield] curve continues upward, oil continues upward, copper breaks massive resistance at $3/lb., stock markets remain aloft but under perform and silver out performs gold in a new ‘nflation bull’ as the promotions for everything from REE to Uranium to ‘Peak Oil’ would be […]
Here We Go Again: Verizon To Buy AOL, Marking Another Tech Bubble Top

Here We Go Again: Verizon To Buy AOL, Marking Another Tech Bubble Top

The last time AOL (AOL) was involved in a mega merger was January 2000, when AOL acquired Time Warner (TWX) for $182 billion in what was the mega deal of the last tech bubble, creating a $350 billion behemoth… which nearly dragged down both companies a few years later. Fast forward 15 years and here is AOL again […]
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                        Is It Time To Buy Oil Companies Again?

E HH Is It Time To Buy Oil Companies Again?

If it isn’t, it’s certainly a good place to begin nibbling… Oil prices may take yet another dip and take oil and gas stocks down with them.  I hope so – I want to buy much more than the small amount I own today.  Knowing that we cannot possibly catch the exact highs or exact […]
International Flavors & Fragrances Beats Q1 Earnings

International Flavors & Fragrances Beats Q1 Earnings

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF – Analyst Report) engages in the creation and manufacture of fragrance and flavor products in the U.S. and internationally. The company’s diversified range of products is sold in over 31 countries. Also, its research and development wing is constantly endeavoring to develop new and innovative compounds to suitably meet the rising demand, […]