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Halloween and the Day of the Dead arrive this week. If analysts' forecasts are correct, there are only a few earnings reports that may scare investors. For instance, Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) earnings are predicted to have fallen 93.1% year over year to $0.58 per share. Allstate (NYSE:...

As the markets surged again yesterday, CF Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) and Petrohawk Energy (NYSE: HK) reached new 52-week highs of $166.35 and $38.44 per share, respectively. CF Industries saw some analysts raise their price targets on the stock following the recent second-quarter earnings...

There is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company -- they believe the stock price is going to move higher and they want to profit from it. Market-driven sell-offs provide a perfect opportunity to snap up shares if you have faith in the company. Here are some stocks that were trending...

Quarterly reports of note scheduled for this week include those from Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE: ADM), General Motors (NYSE: GM), MasterCard (NYSE: MA), Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), all of which are expected to post earnings growth, as well as Pfizer (NYSE: PFE)...

Morgan Stanley has discontinued coverage on the following companies: Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) Plains Exploration & Production (NYSE: PXP) Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG) Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE: APC) Cimarex Energy (NYSE: XEC) Ultra Petroleum (...

J.P. Morgan is out with its report on Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD), raising its PT from $101.50 to $116.50. In a note to clients, J.P. Morgan writes, "PXD has large, high-potential positions in the Eagle Ford Shale and Spraberry plays. Continued positive well results from PXD and other...

KeyBanc Capital Markets has initiated coverage on the following companies: Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) Buy, $90 price target PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PETD) Buy, $40 price target SandRidge Energy (NYSE: SD) Hold

MKM Partners has initiated coverage for the following companies: Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) Buy $60 Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) Buy $30 Brigham Exploration (NASDAQ: BEXP) Buy $24 BPZ Energy (NYSE: BPZ) Buy $12 ATP Oil & Gas (NASDAQ: ATPG) Buy $18 Range Resources...