Overheard On StockTwits: $BBY and an Economic Shmorgasboard

• Posted by Howard
• on December 15th, 2009

Each day we dive into the StockTwits stream and pull out the morning goodness. Here’s what we found today:

Best Buy ($BBY) reported earnings this morning. The market didn’t like it as there were concerns about margins. The StockTwits stream did a fantastic job dissecting the news:

@abnormalreturns is running a holiday book giveaway. Make sure you sign up.

A slew of economic numbers hit the tape this morning. Some good, some bad. I especially love how @bondscoop always cuts through the noise to the heart of the numbers:

Twiddle-dee and Twiddle-dum, $FNM and $FRE have been noticeably rallying the last few sessions. There is talk of them receiving more money from the government. Regardless of your feelings the movement should be respected:

@cfrazierjr points out something we have been alluding to on here for a while – that the supply of equities will sooner or later catch up with the liquidity based demand. Lots of secondaries starting to hit the tape:

If charts are your thing, make sure you check out these two awesome charts. One on $CHL from @BuyOnTheDip and another on $MA from the always-awesome @JackDamn.

The StockTwits stream has been all over the moves in the trannies such as $UPS and $FDX. Charles Dow eat your heart out!

It appears that the FDIC is gearing up for 2010: The Year of Fail:

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