Yahoo Upped By Analysts
Yahoo
Salomon Smith Barney upped Yahoo to Buy from Hold and raised its price target from $50 to $60, anticipating 35-50% growth in Yahoo's core business until 2006.
First Albany also rated Yahoo shares a Buy based on positive trends in online advertising and strong subscriber growth at SBC and BT broadband services.
Yahoo reports first-quarter results on April 7.
The Nasdaq surged 33 to 1943, the S&P 500 climbed 13 to 1123, and the Dow rose 115 to 10,300. Volume rose to 1.5 billion shares on the NYSE, but declined to 1.7 billion on the Nasdaq. Advancers led 25-7 on the NYSE, and 23-8 on the Nasdaq. Upside volume was 82% on the NYSE, and 83% on the Nasdaq. New highs-new lows were 140-13 on the NYSE, and 72-14 on the Nasdaq.
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During the day, Ericsson
Foundry
Agere
Micron
Sportsline.com
E*Trade
The IPO of China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing
And Time Warner
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gained 5% Wednesday on upbeat comments from analysts.
and Tibco
beat estimates.
rose 5% on a contract win in Argentina.
gained 7% on an upgrade and takeover speculation.
fell 5% on a warning.
rose 4% on positive analyst comments.
surged 20% in a move attributed by traders to March Madness. Indeed.
climbed 6% after raising estimates.
lost 11% on trade worries on its first day of trading.
may be weighing the sale of AOL.