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First Point Minerals Files NI 43-101 Compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment for Decar Nickel Project in British Columbia

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400

First Point Minerals Files NI 43-101 Resource Update Technical Report for Decar Nickel Project

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:30:00 -0400

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:36:00 -0400

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:40:15 -0500

Playing IPO Resurgence With a High-Flying ETF

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:00:28 -0500

While small, the sole exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on the initial public offering market continues to deliver impressive returns for investors.

MasterCard Earnings Preview: Strong Fourth Quarter Expected

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:02:34 -0500

MasterCard (NYSE: MA), which recently ousted Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) from the number 27 spot on the S&P 500, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and 2012 results Thursday, January 31 before market open.

Investors will be looking for the company to build on positive earnings and

Facebook Graph Non-Starter For Stock, ETFs

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:00:56 -0500

Following Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) much ballyhooed new product announcement, shares of the social media giant are off about three percent on volume that is nearly double the daily average and hovering near the lows of the day.

That glum performance is arguably the result of Facebook's newly unveiled "Graph

First Point Minerals Provides Exploration Update

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:00:00 -0500

These Low Volume ETFs Could Thrive in 2013

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:47:57 -0500

The case for some low volume ETFs was bolstered a bit on Friday when the the Wall Street Journal examined the debate. As has been previously noted, investors, both professional and retail, have been reluctant to embrace those ETFs with low average daily volume numbers due to perceived

IPO ETF Beats S&P 500 with 30% Rally Despite Facebook Flop

Thu, 03 Jan 2013 06:00:13 -0500

Facebook’s (NasdaqGS: FB) initial public offering last year was a disaster but that didn’t stop First Trust US IPO Index ETF (NYSEArca: FPX) from handily beating the market in 2012. The ETF nearly doubled the return of the S&P 500, gaining 30.5% compared with a 16% advance for the...

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 17:09:00 -0500

First Point Minerals Drills 261 Metres of 0.126% Nickel-in-Alloy at Wale Property

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:00:00 -0500

Facebook Heading to Nasdaq 100; Will Join at Least 4 More ETFs

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 06:23:52 -0500

Shares of social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) could get a lift over the next several days as fund managers and ETF sponsors acquire the stock in anticipation of it joining the Nasdaq 100 at the start of trading on Wednesday, December 12, 2012.

NASDAQ OMX (NASDAQ:

First Point Minerals Lists on TSX Senior Board

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Point Minerals Reports 2012 Decar Drilling Intersects 563 Metres of 0.156% Magnetically-Recovered Nickel

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Point Minerals Defines New Drill Target at Orca Property in Northern B.C.

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Point Minerals Intersects 316 metres of 0.1% Nickel-In-Alloy at Klow

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Point Minerals Completes Widely-Spaced Exploration Drill Program at Wale

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Point Minerals Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:54:07 -0400

First Point Minerals Updates Progress at Decar

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:43:00 -0400

Forget Facebook: How IPOs Have Really Done This Year

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:52:50 -0400

The headline-grabbing flameouts of big names such as Facebook and Manchester United in the initial public offering market have obscured an otherwise solid performance this year of smaller companies.

Facebook Takes Down Your Pension (FB, FPX)

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 16:28:17 -0400

Facebook's hurt pensions from coast to coast.

First Point Minerals Begins Drilling Wale Nickel Alloy Target

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:00:00 -0400

First Point and Cliffs Settle Arbitration Action on Decar Project

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:54:49 -0400

First Point Minerals Completes Previously Announced Follow-on Private Placement

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:57:04 -0400

First Point Announces Follow-on Private Placement Financing

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:37:56 -0400

First Point Minerals Updates Drilling Progress at Decar

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:09:21 -0400

MJN Crosses Below Key Moving Average Level

Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:51:13 -0400

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Mead Johnson Nutrition Co (MJN) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $77.17, changing hands as low as $72.40 per share. Mead Johnson Nutrition Co shares are currently trading off about 4.4% on the day.

First Point Minerals Stakes Nickel-Iron Alloy Occurrences in Norway

Thu, 05 Jul 2012 08:00:00 -0400

Kinder Morgan Inc. Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - Bullish for KMI

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:22:09 -0400

In trading on Friday, shares of Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $32.07, changing hands as high as $32.27 per share.

First Point Minerals Closes Previously Announced Private Placement Financing of Flow-Through Shares

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 09:24:18 -0400

General Motors Co. Becomes Oversold (GM)

Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:14:02 -0400

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100.

First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:35:00 -0400

Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross - H

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:23:29 -0400

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp (H) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $37.90, changing hands as high as $37.98 per share. Hyatt Hotels Corp shares are currently trading up about 1.8% on the day.

Mead Johnson Nutrition Co About To Put More Money In Your Pocket (MJN)

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:02:02 -0400

On 6/21/12, Mead Johnson Nutrition Co (MJN) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.30, payable on 7/6/12. As a percentage of MJN's recent stock price of $85.39, this dividend works out to approximately 0.35%.

Top Buys by Directors: Miller's $314K Bet on KMI

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:01:55 -0400

The directors of a company tend to have a unique inside view into the business, so when directors make major buys, investors are wise to take notice. Presumably the only reason a director of a company would choose to take their hard-earned cash and use it to buy stock in the open market, is that they expect to make money maybe they find the stock very undervalued, or maybe they see exciting progress within the company, or maybe both.

First Point Minerals Prices Flow-Through Financing

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:07:40 -0400

First Point Minerals Announces a $2.0 Million Private Placement Financing of Flow-Through Shares

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:49:15 -0400

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:40:26 -0400

First Point Begins Field Exploration on its 100%-Owned Properties in British Columbia and Yukon in Preparation for Drilling

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:43:00 -0400

Top Buys by Directors: Rhodes III's $238.2K Bet on DG

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 13:02:11 -0400

Tl'azt'en Nation Signs Exploration Memorandum of Understanding with First Point Minerals Corp. and Cliffs Natural Resources Exploration Canada Inc.

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:00:00 -0400

General Motors Co. Shares Slide 15.6% Below Schoewe's Purchase Price

Wed, 30 May 2012 13:41:54 -0400

There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on March 5, General Motors Co.'s Director, Thomas M.

Facebook Enters Social Media ETF

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:37:47 -0400

Facebook (NasdaqGS: FB) joined the social media exchange traded fund on Thursday as the third-largest stock holding with an 8.8% portfolio weight. The stock was added to the tracking benchmark, the Solactive Social Media Index, after five days of trading. Global X Social Media Index ETF (NasdaqGM:...

FOX Interview: Tom Lydon Says Facebook to Join These ETFs

Thu, 24 May 2012 14:17:03 -0400

Despite the controversial Facebook (NasdaqGS: FB) IPO, the social networking company “is not going away,” said ETFtrends editor Tom Lydon in a FOX Business interview Thursday. [Social Media ETF Down on Facebook IPO] Tom pointed out that Facebook will soon be placed in major indices, and...

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) Passes Through 4% Yield Mark

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:21:24 -0400

In trading on Monday, shares of Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.28), with the stock changing hands as low as $31.85 on the day.

Hyatt Hotels Corp Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - Bullish for H

Mon, 21 May 2012 11:46:42 -0400

In trading on Monday, shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp (H) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $37.58, changing hands as high as $37.61 per share. Hyatt Hotels Corp shares are currently trading up about 2.5% on the day.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Mon, 21 May 2012 09:52:50 -0400

There's More to the IPO Market Than Facebook (Nasdaq: FB)

Mon, 21 May 2012 06:00:01 -0400

Admit it, you love the Facebook IPO (Nasdaq: FB).

Besides its $100 billion-plus stock valuation, the social media company has over 900 million active users worldwide.

Plus, at $16 billion, Facebook will go down as the second largest U.S. IPO ever, trailing only Visa's $17.9 billion deal in 2010.

But let's not forget, this isn't the first IPO that's gotten a ton of attention, and it won't be the last.

In fact, the hype surrounding Facebook stock is overshadowing the entire IPO market, clouding the big picture, and perhaps, some worthwhile investments.

So let's take a look at what else has been going on in the IPO market and what's coming up that deserves your attention.

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