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Lured by ultralow interest rates and a recovering stock market, investors have rediscovered a risky investing tool: the margin loan. Margin accounts, which allow investors to borrow against the value of the securities in their brokerage ...
May 15, 2012 at 03:58 | Source: Wall Street Journal
Margins have moved front and center. Last week Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. founder Robert Stiller got a $123 million margin call. Meeting it forced him to sell a large chunk of his stock and cost him his job as the company’s chairman.
May 15, 2012 at 04:55 | Source: Wall Street Journal
When news broke last week that two members of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters’s board of directors had sold company shares in the wake of margin calls, the focus was on Robert Stiller. How the billionaire founder of the company had come to ...
May 14, 2012 at 20:13 | Source: Wall Street Journal
During the era during which the the collection of stories known as One Thousand and One Nights was written, if you were a storyteller, you had to come up with an endless stream of stories otherwise you would lose your head, literally. People got really ...
May 25, 2012 at 17:51 | Source: Motley Fool
It's almost a badge of honor among very conservative traders and investors to say they don't ever trade on margin. I've said it myself. Of course, it's not really true. I trade options. In doing so, I must meet and maintain my broker's margin requirements ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:29 | Source: Seekingalpha.com
Margins matter. The more West Pharmaceutical Services keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders ...
May 16, 2012 at 10:09 | Source: msnbc.com
Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. I just took a look at gross margin percentage vs. profitability, with the latter being defined (in my head for this exercise) as pre-tax net income excluding one time items like write-downs, impairment ...
May 28, 2012 at 01:55 | Source: Stockhouse
Dell Inc. (DELL) will report financial results Tuesday with Wall Street expecting a modest drop in revenue, amid questions about the technology giant's ability to make a smooth transition to higher-margin markets. Dell, scheduled to post results ...
May 21, 2012 at 16:37 | Source: NASDAQ
SHANGHAI—The Shanghai Stock Exchange plans to roll out a new mechanism for margin trading and short selling of shares via a centralized intermediary this year, a move to further liberalize and inject more vitality into the country's stock market, a ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:14 | Source: Wall Street Journal
Jamba (Nasdaq: JMBA) is now looking for FY12 same-store sales to increase 4-6 percent, up from a previously-issued 3-4 percent increase. Adjusted operating profit margin is expected to be up 20-23 percent, better than the prior 19-22 percent increase.
May 21, 2012 at 12:26 | Source: StreetInsider.com