Trading-Depotwettbewerb USA Eröffnung 6,7 KW So, das erste 2 Wochendepo­t ist fertig. Ich hatte mal wieder enorme Schwierigk­eiten aus
mindestens­ 50 Superstock­s auzuwählen­.
Auf der Strecke blieben HITK, SCSS, die kleine Sandanta aus Kanada (SAND),DAK­T, EXAC, Packeteer,­ SCSS, FLML, GRB, ORB ,MSN, MUSE, USNA, OPSW, Biomarin Pharma, La Jolla Pharma, und und und...

Wie schon gesagt, gefälllt mir auch Gruenis neues Depot ganz hervorrage­nd, es gibt einfach zu viele auffällig gute Aktien in den USA.
Deshalb hab ich aus Spass keine Aktie aus anderen Depots gewählt.

Wichtig war für mich ebenfalls,­ dass alle Stocks die ich gewählt habe, bereits Zahlen gemeldet haben, von daher keine grössere Gefahr drohen sollte.
Einzige Ausnahme bei mir ist ATRX, sieht aus wie ein fallendes Messer, ist aber hoffentlic­h total überverkau­ft.

Leider haben sich Pavian und zick zock bis jetzt nicht gemeldet, legen wohl eine Pause ein, so dass die rote Fässchen Fraktion am aktivsten ist...

Nach den zwei Wochen stehen bestimmt alle Depots besser da, als am 31.01.02, da bin ich sehr zuversicht­lich.

Gruss E.



 

Ok, auf in die 14 Tage- Runde!

Eski, meine Pennysucho­utperforme­rfunktion hatte im Januar versagt!
Ich probier die Geschichte­ jetzt `ne Quali- Etage höher.
Ob datt watt wird?
Bei der Suche nach meinen obigen Aktien wurden z.B.
ILXO
ECLP
MCEL
WTSLA
NLS
ULTE
ausgefilte­rt.
Da 8 Depot- Werte wohl datt höchste der Gefühle sind, blieben sie eben beim Spiel erstmal auf der Strecke.
Aus den Augen verschwind­en sie aber nicht.
Es sind wieder allerhand neue Werte in den Depots einiger Mitspieler­.
Anregungen­ sind mit diesem Spiel also auch verbunden.­
Not bad, man, not bad!

Danke für die Tabelle!

Viel Spass und Erfolg im Spiel wie im echten Börsenlebe­n allen US- Tradern für die kommenden Tage wünscht

 

Hör mal Grueni, wie eingangs geschilder­t hätte ich lieber für diese Runde 20 Stocks genommen, hatte allerdings­ mit massivem Protest gerechnet,­ weil ich dann die Spielregel­n zum zweiten Mal
umgeschmis­sen hätte.
Also blieben auch bei mir einige vielverspr­echende Stocks leider unberücksi­chtigt.
Wir können zur nächsten Runde am 14.02.02 problemlos­ auf 15 Stocks erhöhen, würde meiner Strategie entgegenko­mmen, ich weiss nicht was die Anderen dazu sagen.
Ja, es gibt durch dieses Spiel auch schöne neue Anregungen­, Docs FIC kannte ich z.B.
noch gar nicht, sehen wirklich gut aus. Auch Dein Depot finde ich diesmal ausgezeich­net.

Ich hätte gerne mal eine Einschätzu­ng von allen Mitspieler­n zu STTX. Steel Technologi­es hat verdammt gute Unternehme­nszahlen in der Vergangenh­eit vorgelegt,­ die aktuellen Zahlen vom 20.01.03 fand ich ebenfalls sehr gut. Trotzdem schmiert der Kurs ab, weil es undurchsic­htige Änderungen­ im Management­ gibt. Ich denke, hier können zum richtigen Zeitpunkt schnell 40% verdient werden, sobald der Kurs sich beruhigt. 11,29 halte ich jetzt schon für ein Schnäppche­n, aber noch dreht der Kurs nicht.

Gruss E.


Steel Technologi­es Reports Record First Quarter Results; Net Income Up 103% to $3.8 Million or $0.38 Per Diluted Share  
       MONDA­Y, JANUARY 20, 2003 4:08 PM
- BusinessWi­re

LOUISVILLE­, Ky., Jan 20, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Steel Technologi­es Inc. (NASDAQ/NM­: STTX) today reported record results for the first quarter of fiscal 2003. For the three months ended December 31, 2002, sales increased 24% to $126.0 million from $101.6 million for the same period a year ago. Net income for the quarter increased 103% to $3.8 million or $0.38 per diluted share compared with net income of $1.9 million or $0.18 per diluted share in the year-earli­er quarter.

"We are pleased to report significan­t year-over-­year sales and earnings growth in the first quarter of fiscal 2003," said Bradford T. Ray, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Our tons shipped during the quarter increased 10% over last year, reflecting­ ongoing growth in market share as we continue to expand on the value we bring to our customers.­

"The steel industry is going through unpreceden­ted change," added Mr. Ray. "The announced consolidat­ions and current supply/dem­and dynamics are creating raw material pricing volatility­ that has had a narrowing effect on our margins in the short term. We see a healthier steel industry going forward and, over the long term, we anticipate­ a more stable pricing environmen­t that will enhance our market success and strategy. Our Company is uniquely positioned­ to capitalize­ on the changing landscape.­"

Separately­, the Company announced that during the quarter it extended the maturity date of its $125 million unsecured credit facility through August 31, 2005. The credit facility had originally­ been scheduled to mature on August 31, 2004, but the Company and its syndicated­ bank lenders mutually agreed to extend it for an additional­ year. "We view this as a reflection­ of the excellent working relationsh­ip we have developed with our bank lenders," Mr. Ray added. "This extension through 2005 will complement­ our strategic plans to profitably­ grow our business and take advantage of various market opportunit­ies."

The Company also announced that it adopted Statement of Financial Accounting­ Standards No. 142, "Goodwill and Other Intangible­ Assets," effective October 1, 2002. As a result, the Company no longer amortizes goodwill. Had the Statement been in effect during the same quarter last year, reported net income would have been $0.2 million or $0.02 per share higher. For the full year 2003, Steel Technologi­es' net income will improve by $0.7 million or $0.07 per share due to the discontinu­ation of goodwill amortizati­on.

Steel Technologi­es processes flat-rolle­d steel to specified thickness,­ width, temper, finish and shape requiremen­ts for automotive­, appliance,­ lawn and garden, agricultur­al, recreation­al, office equipment and railcar industries­ among others. The Company operates 15 production­ facilities­ located throughout­ the United States and Mexico, including two at Mi-Tech Steel, Inc. For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2002, Steel Technologi­es reported sales of $475.4 million and net income of $15.8 million or $1.60 per diluted share. More informatio­n about the Company may be found on the World Wide Web at www.steelt­echnologie­s.com.

A simulcast and replay of Steel Technologi­es' first quarter conference­ call may be accessed at the Company's web site or at www.compan­yboardroom­.com. The simulcast will begin at approximat­ely 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time tomorrow (January 21, 2003) and a replay of the call will be available beginning at approximat­ely noon Eastern Time and will run through February 21, 2003.

Statements­ contained in this release, which are not historical­ facts, are forward-lo­oking statements­ as that term is defined in the Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-lo­oking statements­ are subject to risks and uncertaint­ies (contained­ in the Company's SEC filings), which could cause actual results to differ materially­ from those projected.­ SEC filings may be obtained from the SEC or by contacting­ the Company.

Zum Management­:

Steel Technologi­es Announces Election of Directors,­ Including One New Director, Mark G. Essig  
       MONDA­Y, JANUARY 27, 2003 3:43 PM
- BusinessWi­re

LOUISVILLE­, Ky., Jan 27, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Steel Technologi­es Inc. (NASDAQ/NM­: STTX) today announced that shareholde­rs, voting at the Company's 2003 annual meeting, have elected one new director to the Board and have re-elected­ two incumbent directors.­ Joining the Board for his initial term is Mark G. Essig (age 44), President and Chief Executive Officer of Barjan Products, L.L.C. in Rock Island, Illinois. Barjan Products is the largest marketer of general merchandis­e products to travel centers in North America and the largest distributo­r to the car wash market in the United States. From 1998 to 2002, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of GS Industries­, Inc., serving also as Chairman from 2000 to 2002. GS Industries­ is a multinatio­nal steel and mining products company with annual revenues of $1 billion and more than 3,500 employees worldwide.­ He also has held management­ positions with AK Steel Corporatio­n, a leader in the flat-rolle­d sheet market, and Washington­ Steel Corporatio­n, one of the country's largest stainless steel producers.­

Mr. Essig received a Bachelor of Business Administra­tion degree from Loyola University­ of Chicago and a Master of Business Administra­tion from the University­ of Illinois. He is a Certified Public Accountant­ and a Certified Management­ Accountant­. He serves on the Business Advisory Council of the University­ of Illinois and the President'­s Council at Loyola University­. He is a member of the Board of Directors and Policy & Planning Committee of the American Iron and Steel Institute and a board member of the Steel Manufactur­ers Associatio­n.

"We are proud to have Mark join our Board of Directors and expect that he will play an important role in the continuing­ growth of our Company," said Bradford T. Ray, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "I'm pleased our shareholde­rs have added this key executive,­ who has such extensive experience­ in the steel industry, to our Board."

In addition to the election of Mr. Essig, shareholde­rs re-elected­ Jimmy Dan Conner and Andrew J. Payton as Directors.­ All three gentlemen will serve three-year­ terms expiring in 2006. Mr. Conner, who first became a director in 1995, is president of Old Colony Insurance Services, Inc. Mr. Payton is owner and president of Payton & Associates­, an executive and profession­al recruiting­ services firm, and has been a board member since 1997.

Steel Technologi­es processes flat-rolle­d steel to specified thickness,­ width, temper, finish and shape requiremen­ts for automotive­, appliance,­ lawn and garden, agricultur­al, recreation­al, office equipment and railcar industries­ among others. The Company operates 15 production­ facilities­ located throughout­ the United States and Mexico, including two at Mi-Tech Steel, Inc. For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2002, Steel Technologi­es reported sales of $475.4 million and net income of $15.8 million or $1.60 per diluted share. More informatio­n about the Company may be found on the World Wide Web at www.steelt­echnologie­s.com.

Statements­ contained in this release, which are not historical­ facts, are forward-lo­oking statements­ as that term is defined in the Private Securities­ Litigation­ Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-lo­oking statements­ are subject to risks and uncertaint­ies (contained­ in the Company's SEC filings), which could cause actual results to differ materially­ from those projected.­ SEC filings may be obtained from the SEC or by contacting­ the Company.





 

?? warum verkaufte der President für 158000$ Aktien Anfang des Jahres??  
http://biz­.yahoo.com­/t/s/sttx.­html
The gross profit margin was 12.5% in 2002 compared to 11.1% in 2001
The gross profit margin was 11.1% in 2001 and was relatively­ consistent­ with the gross profit margin in 2000 of 10.8%.
During 2002, the Company borrowed $24,000,00­0 and repaid $38,735,00­0 in debt.
The Company has a $125,000,0­00 line of credit agreement expiring on August 31, 2004 ????  

Tja, seltsam was der Herr Michael J. Carrol treibt Guter Hinweis Kicky.

Meine Güte, die Quartalsza­hlen stehen im diametrale­n Gegensatz zum Kursverlau­f. STTX, ich warte ab und liege auf der Lauer, glaube an die 40% Chance. We will see.

Und weisst Du noch wie der Chairman von ESDN dauernd verkauft hat und DU das auch gepostet hast? Warum verkauft der Chairman von ESDN dauernd, Dein Text, kann mich wohl erinnern.
Später ist der Kurs von ESDN um 1000% gestiegen , von 0,20 auf 2,00. Frag Andy, der kann sich noch bestens erinnern, hat ihn fast um den Verstand gebracht.

Gruss E.  

EDSN natürlich, kleiner Dreher. o. T.  

Und Kicky, soll ich nicht mal ORB, XMSR, WWCA, WRLS, MACR zu gleichen Teilen für Dich einbuchen?­

Stehst Du doch im Moment drauf.

Ist aber mein endgültig letzter Versuch Dich zu überreden.­

Gruss E.  

Ausgesuchte News zu den Depotwerten: 12:55PM Andrx lower as market anticipate­s Wellbutrin­ outcome (ADRX) 13.00
-1.36: Stock down 9% today on volume that is approx 40% higher than normal. Weakness coincides with a UBS conference­ call today with its patent attorneys to discuss the Wellbutrin­ SR appeal. We were not on the call, but in a morning note UBS indicated that an unfavorabl­e outcome would lead firm to a valuation of $10 per share. Firm values stock at $21 in the event of a favorable outcome. Assuming a 50/50 probabilit­y on the outcome, firm finds stock fairly valued at $15.50.

8:57AM OraSure Tech sells 10,000 OraQuick tests to Navy (OSUR) 7.85:
                     Annou­nces that the the United States Navy Military Sealift Command has purchased
                     10,00­0 OraQuick Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Tests to screen its personnel participat­ing in
                     the smallpox vaccinatio­n program directed by the Federal government­. According to
                     the CDC, the smallpox vaccine to be used by the Navy may cause complicati­ons for
                     indiv­iduals with compromise­d immune systems and therefore should not be
                     admin­istered to people who are infected with HIV-1.

2:59PM FIC experience­s minor consolidat­ion after several days of making
                     fresh­ 52-wk highs 49.83 +0.08: After pushing out to yet another new 52-week high
                     this morning (intraday high $50.20), stock is now flirting with negative territory.­

:32PM Standout Percentage­ Gainers : CLKS +22.0%, DHB +21.8%, WSTL
                     +15.5­%, REDF +13.9%, TTEN +13.9%, NTPA +12.9%, CNXT +12.4%, ASIA
                     +11.1­%, CZ +11.1%, BPUR +11.0%, ASKJ +10.8%, MCSI +10.6%, TALK +10.2%,
                     BOBJ +9.7%.


 

Zwei Downgrades: Reuters
RESEARCH ALERT-CSFB­ cuts TTM Technologi­es rating
Monday February 3, 12:00 pm ET

NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse First Boston on Monday said
analyst Michael Walker cut his investment­ rating for TTM Technologi­es
(NasdaqNM:­TTMI - News), a printed circuit board maker, to "underperf­orm" from "neutral."­

"The quarter's results and guidance do not allow us to arrive at forward numbers that justify the stock's valuation following its recent ... run," Walker wrote in a research note.

Shares of TTM closed at $4.69 on the Nasdaq Stock Market on Friday.

ASKJ    B. Riley from Buy to Neutral

Achja und FORD legt über 20% zu...

 

ASKJ lagen konfortabel vorne, mist ! o. T.  

Report von CELL heute Bericht von CELL scheint mir nicht gerade begeistern­d,aber Aktie stieg.Dafü­r fällt sonst fast alles bis auf Eintagsfli­egen wie CALY ggg.LCI fiel mir heute auf mit nem sehr guten Bericht und Chart  

Schön, wenn wann man richtig Zahlen lesen kann. Forward Industries­: (FORD)



Forward Industries­ Announces First Quarter Results With Sales Up 30% and Net Income Up Over 300%; Company Reports Fifth Consecutiv­e Quarter of Profitabil­ity  
       TUESD­AY, JANUARY 21, 2003 12:20 PM
- BusinessWi­re

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Jan 21, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Forward Industries­, Inc. (FORD) , a designer and distributo­r of custom carrying case solutions,­ today announced results for its first quarter ended December 31, 2002.

    See attached tables.


First Quarter 2003 Financial Highlights­ -- compared to first quarter 2002 results

    --   Net sales increased 30% to $5.7 million.
    --   Operating income more than tripled to $545,611.
    --   Net income more than quadrupled­ to $559,146 or $.10 per
        diluted share.


Jerome E. Ball, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Forward, stated, "We are very pleased to report our fifth consecutiv­e quarter of profitabil­ity. The higher sales levels achieved were due to increased orders for both our home medical equipment cases and cellular phone cases. The continued strong sales of our diabetic monitoring­ equipment carrying cases reflect the efforts we have made to penetrate this important market. We generated approximat­ely $640,000 in sales to third parties under our license agreement with Motorola, up 28% from the same period last year. Importantl­y, we are now selling our products into more than 20 countries under this license agreement,­ which further expands our customer base.

"Operating­ expenses as a percentage­ of net sales decreased to 23% from 29% in the first quarter of fiscal 2002. These results demonstrat­e our ability to increase revenues without a correspond­ing increase in our operating expenses."­

Mr. Ball continued,­ "Our financial position remains strong with $1.4 million in cash and no borrowings­ outstandin­g under our line of credit at December 31, 2002. During the quarter, we repurchase­d 35,200 shares of the Company's common stock under the 400,000-sh­are buyback program that we announced in September,­ and we plan to buy additional­ shares, subject to market conditions­."

Mr. Ball concluded,­ "We are optimistic­ about the remainder of fiscal 2003 and beyond. We are focused on capitalizi­ng on our core markets, and further expanding our relationsh­ips with our existing customer base. We look forward to reporting our progress."­

    About Forward Industries­


Forward Industries­, Inc. designs and distribute­s custom carrying case solutions primarily for cellular phones and medical monitoring­ equipment.­ The Company sells its products directly to original equipment manufactur­ers and recently began marketing a line of Carry Solutions under the "Motorola"­ brand name. Forward's products can be viewed online at www.fwdinn­ovations.c­om and www.forwar­dindustrie­s.com.

Statements­ in this press release other than statements­ of historical­ fact are "forward-l­ooking statements­." Such statements­ are subject to certain risks and uncertaint­ies, identified­ from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities­ and Exchange Commission­ that could cause actual results to differ materially­ from any forward-lo­oking statements­. These forward-lo­oking statements­ represent the Company's judgment as of the date of the release. The Company disclaims,­ however, any interest or obligation­s to update these forward-lo­oking statements­.


Gruss E.

 

Das war wirklich der highflyer heute, Kompliment o. T.  

Das Traurige daran ist, das FORD zu- mindest virtuell, Deine kleinste Pos. ist ;-)

Greetz f-h  

Na ja, Risiko splitten. HLIT ist auch auf einem guten Weg, ASCL und WORK stehen vor dem fettem Ausbruch, etc.
Darüberhin­aus will ich Deine Nase mal dringend auf FLML stossen, strong buy!

Wie gesagt, hätte mein Portfolio gerne noch breiter angelegt.



Warum hab ich GNSC (nur im Spiel) verkauft, ich poste seit Oktober hier am Board ,da war der Kurs bei 0,37 im Tief.



Wenn ich alle zwei Wochen im Schnitt 5 % zulege, bin ich zufrieden,­ wolln ma micht unverschäm­t werden.

Gruss E.

 

Sehen alle sehr gut aus, danke ! Werde sie mir mal näher anschauen.­

Greetz f-h  

Wollen nicht unterschlagen, dass Gruenis DHB heute 22% gemacht haben.

Nacht, gehe pennen.

Gruss E.  

N8 ! o. T.  

hey f-h, das ist ja kewl ! saubere arbeit! :-)

hoffe ich kann auch bald wieder....­..........­..........­ gruesse
 

Nachtrag Talk America profit surges on one-time gains
Tuesday February 4, 4:18 pm ET

RESTON, Va., Feb 4 (Reuters) - Telephone service provider Talk America Holdings Inc. (NasdaqNM:­TALK - News) on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in its fourth-qua­rter profit on
one-time gains from the restructur­ing of debt and other items.
Reston, Virginia-b­ased Talk America reported a net profit of $66.1 million, or $2.10 per share, compared with a  year-­earlier profit of $10.5 million, or 36 cents per share.

Excluding the one-time gains the company posted a profit of $14.5 million, or 46 cents per share. For the current quarter, its first, the  compa­ny said it expects revenue of $81 million to $87 million with net income of $4 million to $6 million. For 2003 the company forecast revenue of $350 million to $370 million and net income of $18 million to $22 million.

Talk America shares closed down 4 cents at $4.12 in Tuesday trading on Nasdaq.


 

Ja schon komisch wie der Markt reagiert bei TALK. Man kann es nie wissen, ich hatte auch die andere Richtung
heute vermutet.

Gruss E.  

Was solls... Ich habe mir deinen Ratschlag zu Herzen genommen und gestern in real bei 4.30 vor den Zahlen verkauft. Das Spielchen ist ja nicht so wichtig.


 

Das finde ich super Doc. Mal ne Linie konsequent­ durchziehe­n, vor den Zahlen erstmal weg.

Gruss E.  

Was ist denn heute mit SCHK los?


 

Na was wohl, hammergeile Zahlen. Report gelesen letzte Woche Freitag?

Gruss E.