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Nordic American Tanker – Income and More

Investment U (July 1st, 2009) Writes:

Nordic American Tanker – Income and More

Tony Daltorio, The Investment U Research Team

One sector that is extremely sensitive to global economic activity is the international shipping industry.

As the financial crisis turned into a category 5 hurricane last year, it blew the entire global economy off course –and along with it, the shipping industry. The sudden drying up of credit, finance institutions and collapsing trade volumes led to a sharp drop in shipping rates.

Fast forward to today, and we’re now seeing ships being backed-up in Chinese and Australian ports: demand is rising.

If these are indeed signs of a bottom, then we need to look for companies positioned correctly in the right shipping sector. And this is important, because each sector in the shipping industry – container, dry bulk, and oil – is fundamentally different from the

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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (May 5th, 2009) Writes:

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:

Arena Resources Inc (ARD) Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK) W R Berkley Corp (WRB) Bristow Group Inc (BRS) Callwave Inc (CALL) Capital Trust Inc (CT) Carlisle Companies Inc (CSL) Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc (CRZO) Center Financial Corp (CLFC) Century Casinos Inc (CNTY) Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG) Churchill Downs Inc (CHDN) CNinsure Inc (CISG) Commercial Vehicle Group Inc (CVGI) Community Bancorp (CBON) CRM Holdings Ltd (CRMH) CryptoLogic Ltd (CRYP) Cutera Inc (CUTR) Cypress Bioscience Inc (CYPB) Dynamic Materials Corp (BOOM) El Paso Electric Co (EE) EnPro Industries Inc (NPO) Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC) FalconStor Software Inc (FALC) FARO Technologies Inc (FARO) First M & F Corp (...
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Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Friday – Zacks Tale of the Tape

Zacks Market Commentaries (April 17th, 2009) Writes:

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today:

Acergy SA (ACGY) BancorpSouth Inc (BXS) BlackRock Inc (BLK) BT Group Plc (BT) Eastman Chemical Co (EMN) FirstMerit Corp (FMER) FirstService Corp (FSRV) Kennametal Inc (KMT) Lazard Ltd (LAZ) Marriott International Inc (MAR) Meridian Bioscience Inc (VIVO) Navios Maritime Holdings Inc (NM) Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd (NAT) Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN) Vornado Realty Trust (VNO) View the entire Zacks #5 Rank List.

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High Yield Stocks with No Debt

Fred Fuld (February 6th, 2009) Writes:

With the extreme ups and downs in the stock market these days, investors are looking for high dividends in order to provide some stability and income. However, for safety, investors also want companies that have no debt. WallStreetNewsNetwork.com came up with a list of a href=”http://WallStreetNewsNetwork.com” target=”_blank”35 different debt free stocks with dividends over 4%/a. Most of these stocks have price earnings ratios below 18 and price earnings to growth ratios below 1.8. a href=”http://wsnn.com/” target=”_blank”WSNN.com/a also has other interesting lists such as stocks selling below cash. br /br /Some of the debt free stocks with decent yields include the following. Remember, all these yields are subject to change, reduction, and elimination.br /br /Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NAT), the crude oil tanker company, which has a yield of 22% based on historical dividend payments. The stock has a PE of 9%.br /br /Biovail Corporation (BVF) is a pharmaceutical company …

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