On its chart, the stock found support at its key 200-day moving average, and made a big-volume jump after the strong report.
If Oracle manages to squeeze more profit out of Sun in coming years than it and others first projected, of course, the stock may support a bigger multiple than it currently appears to merit.
What began as a way to preserve cash when markets dried up a few years ago has become a means of freeing up money to fund expansions, buy back stock and support dividend payouts at a time of lackluster sales growth and shrinking profit margins.
As we often note in such a circumstance, the company is not really required to devote any amount of resources to buy back shares, but if it feels it is in the best interest of shareholders (because the stock is too cheap) Kellogg has the ability to support its stock.
This means you should support stock options, because they give entrepreneurs a powerful recruiting tool.
Then again, the stock has too much support from Liberty for this to happen.
VW, which at the time controlled 34% of Scania's stock, did not support the takeover.
Devitt adds that the value of the Netflix domestic business alone is enough to support the stock at current levels.
As the deal's so-called stabilizing agent, Morgan Stanley could support the stock through a pool of Facebook shares known as an overallotment.
As the stock bounces from technical support, a rush to cover by these bears could push the pizza giant even higher on the charts.
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The production also provides cash flow to support the stock.
Stock traders said the underwriters, led by Goldman Sachs Group (nyse: GS - news - people ), tried to support the stock in its first day of trading Thursday.
The impressive rally on Tuesday rescued the stock market from critical support, as the financial-heavy Spyder Trust ( SPY) dropped below the 61.8% support on Monday, but closed well off the lows.
Currently, the stock is searching for support in the round-number 40 region, but short-term resistance at MGM's declining 10-day and 20-day moving averages could quickly put an end to this respite in selling pressure.
Besides the good fundamentals, the stock will also get some support from a recently announced buyback program.
Though Baidu may continue to grow, it can't support the current stock price.
Prior to the market's "flash crash" last week, the stock was rallying steadily along support at its 10-week and 20-week moving averages.
However, IGT is beginning to exceed even these bearish expectations as the stock is struggling to hold support in the round-number 30 region.
While Allergan has dropped more than 6% since the beginning of the year, the stock is currently perched on support at its rising 32-week moving average.
Moreover, they've also been a strong support for the stock market as the financial sector rallied from what looked to be a sickening decline with no bottom in sight.
Another reason to like dividend stocks is they tend to be less volatile over time because yield provides support: a stock yielding 5% is less likely to get cut in half and yield 10% than a non-dividend paying growth stock or a low-yielding stock.
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While the stock rear cover doesn't support inductive charging, the phone contains the necessary contact points.
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The earnings for Amazon.com ( AMZN) were much weaker than expected, and the stock has dropped back to strong support.
Greenlight earlier this month sued to stop the vote on the proposal, which would require the company to get shareholder support before issuing preferred stock.
After a gap is filled, the stock is presumed to enter a support level and based on the traditional technical analysis should not fall much farther.
And several major holders, including Prince Walid bin Tatal of Saudi Arabia, who owns some 7% of the stock, have publicly expressed their support for Murdoch and News Corp.
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Furthermore, the stock's recent rebound from support near the 13 level appears to have stalled at short-term resistance at the 18 level, which happens to be inhabited by SNDK's declining 10-week moving average.
The stock has recently benefitted from technical support at its 10-day and 20-day moving averages, with these trendlines sending S higher during the past seven trading days, despite a sell-off in the broader market.
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So far the buying level has not been hit but risking 5% to buy a stock close to year-long support that yields 3.1%, I think, puts the proper emphasis on entry level and risk.
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