Market Movers : Vale S.A. (NYSE:VALE), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Williams-Sonoma Inc. (NYSE:WSM), Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST)

Brazilian mining company Vale S.A (NYSE:VALE) has reached an agreement with China Ocean Shipping Co. (Cosco) for iron ore transportation, helping the company cut costs amid slumping prices for the metal. Vale S.A. (NYSE:VALE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 1.40% and weekly performance is -0.48%. On last trading day company shares ended up $12.32. Vale S.A. (NYSE:VALE) distance from 50-day … Continue reading Market Movers : Vale S.A. (NYSE:VALE), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Williams-Sonoma Inc. (NYSE:WSM), Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST)

Hot Stock List: Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD), Alcoa (NYSE:AA), Avnet (NYSE:AVT), Gentherm Incorporated (NASDAQ:THRM), Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ:AGII),

RBC Capital restated their sector perform rating on shares of Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) in a report issued on Friday. They currently have a GBX 233 ($3.79) target price on the stock. Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) belongs to Technology sector. Its weekly performance is -1.23%. On last trading day company shares ended up $32.85. Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD) distance from 50-day simple … Continue reading Hot Stock List: Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD), Alcoa (NYSE:AA), Avnet (NYSE:AVT), Gentherm Incorporated (NASDAQ:THRM), Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ:AGII),

Today’s Watch List: Conversant (NASDAQ:CNVR), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE:EBS), Skullcandy (NASDAQ:SKUL), Interxion Holding NV (NYSE:INXN)

Currently, Conversant, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNVR) has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Conversant, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNVR) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 26.70% and weekly performance is 1.19%. On last trading day company shares ended up $27.16. Conversant, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNVR) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 8.28%. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) currently holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) shares fell -0.84% … Continue reading Today’s Watch List: Conversant (NASDAQ:CNVR), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE:EBS), Skullcandy (NASDAQ:SKUL), Interxion Holding NV (NYSE:INXN)

Today’s Stocks: Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Vitacost.com (NASDAQ:VITC), Magnegas Corporation (NASDAQ:MNGA), Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NYSEMKT:NAK)

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) VP Thomas Stein unloaded 9,067 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.48, for a total transaction of $203,826.16. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 8,247 shares in the company, valued at approximately $185,393. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the … Continue reading Today’s Stocks: Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Vitacost.com (NASDAQ:VITC), Magnegas Corporation (NASDAQ:MNGA), Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NYSEMKT:NAK)

Fast Moving Stocks : Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), InvenSense (NYSE:INVN), Heritage Financial Group (NASDAQ:HBOS), Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF), Avis Budget (NASDAQ:CAR)

Northwest Indiana is set to benefit from some of the biggest IEDC deals inked this year, particularly Alcoa’s plans for a $100 million facility expansion in LaPorte to manufacture jet engine parts. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is -10.40% and weekly performance is -1.67%. On last trading day company shares ended up $16.44. Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) distance from … Continue reading Fast Moving Stocks : Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), InvenSense (NYSE:INVN), Heritage Financial Group (NASDAQ:HBOS), Sun Life Financial (NYSE:SLF), Avis Budget (NASDAQ:CAR)

Big Movers : Alcoa (NYSE:AA), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS), The Valspar Corporation (NYSE:VAL), PICO Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PICO)

The Board of Directors of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) declared (a) a quarterly common stock dividend of 3 cents per share payable August 25, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 8, 2014 and (b) a quarterly dividend of 93.75 cents per share on Alcoa’s $3.75 cumulative preferred stock payable October 1, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of … Continue reading Big Movers : Alcoa (NYSE:AA), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS), The Valspar Corporation (NYSE:VAL), PICO Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PICO)