Market Alert - Can Alcoa (AA) Ride Rising Metal Prices To Higher Profits? + News on HAL, SINA, AEP, AGU, IP, HBC, DAL, and more...

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MARKET UPDATE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009 Go to MIC | Tell a Friend! Stocks on the Move Click now for info on: BHP Billiton ADR (BHP) American Electric Power (AEP) Agrium Inc (AGU) International Paper Co (IP) HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC) Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) Stock of the Day: Halliburton Co (HAL) What do investors need to know? Check All Your Stocks: CLICK HERE to see what our analysts have found on up to 1,000 stocks we cover every day. Market Alert: Can Alcoa (AA) Ride Rising Metal Prices To Higher Profits? Stocks opened higher this morning as the bulls were awakened by rising commodity prices, which some are taking as a sign that economic activity may be on the rise. Crude oil rose above $71, while a declining dollar pushed up gold and silver futures. Retail giant Home Depot (HD) also lifted its full-year earnings guidance, giving some added juice to the markets. Investors will be eyeing the Federal Reserve today, as the central bank releases its beige book report, which measures economic activity by region, this afternoon. CLICK HERE to see what you could be missing on Alcoa. Sectors starting the day out strong include real estate services, iron & steel, and casinos & gaming while airlines, grocers, savings and loans are down. The Latest from Bloomberg News Wells-Fargo (WFC) digests Wachovia acquisition, MetLife (MET) seeks to improve returns, Home Depot (HD) boosts forecast, investor confidence rises, investment strategies, market outlook, insight on the economy, world & national news, and more. CLICK HERE for the latest reports from the Bloomberg Finance newsroom. With Inflation Potentially On The Rise And The Dollar Weakening What Tactics, Insights, And Trade Ideas Can Investors Use To Play Gold? What damage can inflation do to a company’s bottom line and stock price? What can history tell us about the value of gold during inflationary times? Which stock and strategy could be a great way to profit from gold in the next 60 days with over 10% target return and almost 20% downsdie protection?? Click Here for these articles, along with trade ideas for Newmont Mining (NEM), Barrick Gold (ABX), and Randgold (GOLD). Stocks Covered In Today’s NewsBites… Alcoa Inc (AA), Halliburton Co (HAL), BHP Billiton ADR (BHP), American Electric Power Co (AEP) and SINA Corp (SINA). Along with the latest on each of these stocks you will find a hedged trade designed to make money no matter which way the stock goes. Click on one of the tickers to see why our analysts think you should know about these stocks. Other stocks we are watching include Agrium Inc (AGU), China Mobile Limited (CHL), Century Aluminum Co (CENX), Nisource Inc (NI), Riverbed Technology Inc (RVBD), International Paper Co (IP), Harman International Industries Inc (HAR), HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC), Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL) and Lasalle Hotel Properties (LHO), expect to see what we found on these before the end of trading today. Today’s News Leaders… Home Depot Inc (HD), New York Times Co (NYT), Electronic Arts Inc (ERTS), SAP (SAP) and Procter & Gamble Co (PG) top the lists of companies with news today. Click on one of the tickers to see what the news is all about. Analyst Favorites… Our exclusive Analysts Favorite stock list looks at thousands of possibilities to identify trades with the highest return and lowest relative risk. Today’s list has trades with up to 28% targeted return and up to 31% downside protection. 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