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Syrian concerns weigh on futures 27 Aug 2013 | 05:10 pm
Stocks are falling today on concerns about a potential war against Syria.S&P 500 futures declined half a percent but have been trying to rebound from their lows of the session.
Buyers returning to Dow Chemical 27 Aug 2013 | 03:16 pm
The company is trading at its highest levels in more than two years, and the bulls are looking for more gains by early next year.
Bulls run into Matador Resources 27 Aug 2013 | 02:45 pm
A member of the fast-growing domestic energy industry, the company's earnings and revenue have roughly doubled since its initial public offering last summer.
Long-term put trade in Hovnanian 27 Aug 2013 | 02:14 pm
The homebuilder has been range-bound in recent weeks, but one long-term trade is positioning for a possible fall back to levels last seen a year ago.
Trader sees end to slide in Strayer 27 Aug 2013 | 01:47 pm
The adult-education company fell sharply on July 25 after reporting second-quarter results, on Friday saw its lowest price since April 2001.
Higher volatility seen in energy ETF 27 Aug 2013 | 01:16 pm
A large position is looking for more volatility in the SPDR Energy Fund, which bounced off support last week but has been trapped under resistance for several months.
U.S. Steel draws range-bound play 27 Aug 2013 | 12:45 pm
A large trader is combining stock and options to position for shares of the steel maker to stay range-bound through next spring.
Audiocast: Green Mountain put bet 27 Aug 2013 | 12:14 pm
Chris McKhann analyzes possible strategies behind what appears to be an unusual December put spread in the high-flying coffee company.
Home prices, confidence on agenda 27 Aug 2013 | 11:47 am
Home prices and consumer confidence are the main events on today's calendar. Tiffany is the only S&P 500 company reporting earnings results.
VIX jumps as equities give up gains 27 Aug 2013 | 11:16 am
Equity indexes gave up gains late in the day amid concerns over Syria but ended little-changed, while the CBOE Volatility Index surged 7.22 percent.
