Showing posts with label Walgreens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Walgreens. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Walgreens Looses 7.91 Billion Dollars after Obama Threats

Walgreens (WAG) was eligible to do a totally legal tax inversion after acquiring some foreign businesses.  After threats from President Obama and Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois the CEO of Walgreens, Greg Wasson was backed into a corner and announced the company would not complete the inversion process they were considering.  Immediately after the announcement the Company's stock tanked 14% causing a loss to stockholders of over $7.91 billion dollars.


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Stockholders of this and other stocks should follow this story closely as the Obama White House continues it's crusade against stockholders.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

5 Great Large Cap Stocks

Today I used Barchart to sort the S & P 500 Large Cap Index to find the 5 stocks with the best Barchart technical indicators and charts.  Today's list includes Zions Bancorporation (ZION), Walgreens (WAG), Thermo Fisher scientific (TMO), Sealed AirCorp (SEE) and Ryder System (R):

Zions Bancorporation (ZION)


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 100% Barchart technical buy signal
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 11 new highs and up 6.14% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 70.27%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 23.59
  • Recently traded at 24.00 with a 50 day moving average of 21.59


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 100% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 14 new highs and up 11.10% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 77.23%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 39.81
  • Recently traded at 41.33 with a 50 day moving average of 37.39


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 100% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 14 new  highs and up 14.41% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 73.05%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 72.06
  • Recently traded at 74.79 with a 50 day moving average of 66.38


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 100% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 10 new highs and up 7.23% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 73.73%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 18.76
  • Recently traded at 19.30 with a 50 day moving average of 17.67


Barchart technical indicators:
  • 100% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 12 new highs and up 13.33% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 71.61%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 56.28
  • Recently traded at 58.58 with a 50 day moving average of 51.45