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Daily Archives: December 17, 2010

Stock Market Analysis Video: Laggard Leaders

December 17, 2010
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In this week’s Stock Market Analysis Video, Cabot Market Letter Editor Mike Cintolo says that the market indexes continue to trend higher and that we’re still in a bull market. However, he says that underneath the surface, we’re starting to see some signs of worry and deterioration, causing some leaders go by the wayside. Stocks discussed include Baidu (BIDU), Priceline.com (PCLN), Netflix (NFLX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Ford (F), Amazon.com (AMZN), RF Micro Devices (RFMD) and Gentex (GNTX). Click to watch the video!

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DANG: A Hot and Risky Chinese IPO

December 17, 2010
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IPOs are always risky, and those of Chinese companies are especially so. Still, a Chinese enterprise with very a very attractive story has recently come public on the New York Stock Exchanges as an ADR (American Depositary Receipts).  Listing as ADRs confirms a company’s commitment to abide by U.S. accounting standards, including compliance with Sarbanes/Oxley regulations.  This is a significant boost to the reliability of revenue and earnings reporting. The company is E-Commerce China Dangdang (DANG), known as Dangdang to its friends, an online bookseller that’s been following in Amazon’s footsteps by growing out of that category and into...

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