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An Earnings-based Stock Market Rally Soon—Is It Really Possible?

September 30, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Finance

The results so far are showing a significant amount of earnings numbers that are beating Street expectations. This isn’t necessarily a difficult thing for a corporation to manage, but it’s certainly better than not beating consensus. Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ/PAYX) just reported earnings that beat the Street and this is another one of those benchmark companies …

Selective Tech Investing the Key to Success

September 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Finance

Tech heavyweights Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ/ORCL) and Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ/ADBE) managed to beat on revenues and earnings after the close on Tuesday, but what kind of stood out for me was that the results barely beat the estimates. Oracle beat slightly on its fiscal Q1 revenues and earnings per share (EPS), but fell a whisker …