| 6/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Insulet, Jakks trade higher; SunEdison launches new convertible for $500 million
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| 6/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Primary market percolates; new Insulet, Jakks trade higher; Illumina launches dual tranches
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| 6/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Jakks shares drop ahead of pricing; Insulet, Laclede, and TPG Specialty launch new deals
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| 6/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Jakks Pacific to price new deal after close, older Jakks quiet; ATK active again, higher
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| 6/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Renewable trades little changed at 103; Alcatel-Lucent launches €1 billion
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| 6/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: ATK active, expands on tender news; AmTrust better on hedge after article sends shares lower
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| 5/30/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Renewable Energy higher despite stock decline; Spectranetics adds with shares
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| 5/30/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Renewable Energy up despite lower shares; Spectranetics adds with stock; traders mark month end
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| 5/29/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Spectranetics expands 4 points on hedge; New Mountain quiet; Renewable Energy looks cheap
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| 5/29/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Spectranetics trades up, New Mountain quiet; Renewable Energy looks cheap
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| 5/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned Spectranetics deal looks cheap; planned New Mountain models a tad rich
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| 5/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Spectranetics, New Mountain price; Spectranetics seen cheap ahead of terms; Newmont Bs ease
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| 5/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles notch thin post-holiday trade; Workday in focus ahead of earnings
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| 5/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Workday up with shares before earnings; Spectranetics, New Mountain to price
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| 5/23/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of holiday; Amyris deal prices; Allegheny Tech active
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| 5/23/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of holiday weekend; Amyris clears deal; RPM International eyed
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| 5/22/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Post rises in aftermarket after upsizing; Amyris plans $75 million deal
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| 5/22/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Post rises in aftermarket after upsizing; Amyris plans $75 million deal; preferreds eyed
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| 5/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: American Realty lower in line; InterMune active since drug data; Cobalt trades in line
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| 5/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: E-House extends gains after strong earnings; American Realty adds dollar neutral
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| 5/20/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Live Nation adds on debut; Spirit Realty issues strengthening
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| 5/20/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Live Nation adds on swap; Allegheny Technologies active; Spirit Realty strengthens
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| 5/19/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Live Nation's planned $250 million of convertibles looks cheap; Post plans units
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| 5/19/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Live Nation looks cheap; Post to price units; existing Post preferreds quiet
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| 5/16/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: TAL Education adds outright, improves on hedge; Banc of California quiet; Chesapeake eyed
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| 5/16/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New TAL Education adds outright, doesn't expand; Banc of California units quiet
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| 5/15/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Upsized Spirit Realty bonds a little over par, 'come in' a little with shares
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| 5/15/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Spirit Realty bonds around par; planned TAL Education in focus; NQ Mobile plunges
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| 5/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned Spirit Realty tranches up slightly in gray; Banc of California launches
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| 5/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Spirit Realty edges up in gray; Banc of California launches units; Take-Two down outright
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| 5/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: L-3 Communications active on anticipated call; DealerTrack swoons after earnings
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| 5/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: L-3 down in huge volume on call news; Dealertrack swoons outright; Spirit Realty to price
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| 5/12/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Salesforce adds with shares; Peabody Energy little changed with shares up
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| 5/12/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Fidelity, Alpha Natural edge higher on swap; convertibles mostly flat on hedge; primary quiet
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| 5/9/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Iridium preferreds gain on swap with higher common; Citrix better; Molycorp slides
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| 5/9/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Iridium preferreds add on swap with common higher; Molycorp slide continues
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| 5/8/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Cobalt gains in early trade; existing Cobalt slips; Tesla under pressure
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| 5/8/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Cobalt gains on debut; existing Cobalt slips; Molycorp slides after earnings; Insulet adds
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| 5/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New American Tower mandatory adds; Electronic Arts little changed after earnings
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| 5/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: American Tower adds on debut; Group 1 up on tender; Electronic Arts in line; Cobalt on tap
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| 5/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Fluidigm drops outright, in line on hedge after earnings; planned American Tower deal eyed
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| 5/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Fluidigm mostly in line after earnings; Prospect Capital paper active
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| 5/5/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Iridium plans $125 million convertible preferreds; BroadSoft drops
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| 5/5/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; BroadSoft drops in line; Iridium, American Tower deals on tap
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| 5/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Hologic active again; Fluidigm looks stronger; BioMarin shares down
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| 5/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: BioMarin lower outright on earnings; Fluidigm stronger ahead of earnings; Hologic active
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| 5/1/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Hologic adds outright after earnings; JDS Uniphase reports disappointing results
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| 5/1/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles muted amid earnings reports; Hologic, Merrimack add outright, flat on hedge
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| 4/30/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tesla Motors lower with shares; Auxilium expands on hedge after lowered outlook
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| 4/30/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Auxilium lower outright, expands on hedge after outlook cut; primary should 'tread water'
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| 4/29/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Chart Industries adds on hedge after earnings miss; MGM active; primary market quiet
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| 4/29/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Chart Industries adds on hedge after earnings miss; DDR in focus
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| 4/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles quiet to start week; Citrix lower in line; Dollar trades at 96.25
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| 4/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles follow stocks; solar names pressured; GT Advanced adds; Citrix lower, in line
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| 4/25/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Citrix adds out of the chute; Tesla Motors down with shares
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| 4/25/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Citrix adds as shares slip; Tesla down with shares; LifePoint active ahead of maturity
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| 4/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Citrix edges up in gray, seen near fair value; SINA drops, shares down; YY unchanged
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| 4/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned $1.25 billion Citrix deal edging up in gray; models about fair value
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| 4/23/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Medidata expands as trading on earnings continues; Illumina adds after positive report
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| 4/23/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Medidata expands in follow-on trade; Illumina adds after positive report; Citrix on tap
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| 4/22/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles traders eye earnings; Rambus in focus after earnings jar stock
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| 4/22/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Earnings drive convertibles action; Medidata tanks outright, adds on hedge; Rambus in line
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| 4/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles trade quietly after holiday weekend; SanDisk 1.5% active, in line
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| 4/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet in post-holiday trade; SanDisk active, in line; SINA seen slipping
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| 4/17/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles volume low; SanDisk rallies; WellPoint slips
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| 4/17/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles volume low in light trading; SanDisk paper rallies; Goodrich Petroleum quiet
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| 4/16/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as Street thins; WellPoint 'traded a lot'; Tesla Motors bonds climb
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| 4/16/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: WellPoint bonds active; Tesla rises in midday trading
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| 4/15/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles market quiet, little activity; Goodrich Petroleum flat
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| 4/15/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet, volume light; WellPoint paper active; Goodrich Petroleum flat
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| 4/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Goodrich rises on update; Jakks benefitting from 'Frozen' licensing
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| 4/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: NQ Mobile convertibles down; Goodrich rallies; Jakks benefits from 'Frozen' licensing
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| 4/11/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet amid equity weakness; SanDisk 1.5% convertibles expand; Endo active
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| 4/11/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles quiet as equities stabilize; SanDisk trades between 153.5 and 154
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| 4/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday commentary: WellPoint flat in active trade; Priceline lower with shares
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| 4/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly steady, some vol. names up as equities slide; WellPoint flat; AMAG slips
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| 4/9/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; WellPoint trades higher in active trade
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| 4/9/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: WellPoint flat to higher in active trade; larger, higher-grade issues trade; RPM in focus
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| 4/8/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Prospect Capital edges up from reoffered price; existing Prospect down a bit
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| 4/8/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Prospect Capital adds from reoffered price; some tech names rebound; James River slips
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| 4/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles quiet as selling hits stocks; Genco steady just under par
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| 4/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles in line to slightly higher on hedge; Tesla, Priceline, Fluidigm in trade
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| 4/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New 51job edges up from par despite lower shares; Genco shoots up on restructuring news
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| 4/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New 51job up slightly amid lower shares; Genco shoots up on restructuring news
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| 4/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: DFC Global mostly flat in active trade; USEC adds but still trades in low 30s
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| 4/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Market players eye 51job ahead of pricing; DFC Global slips; USEC paper active in low 30s
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| 4/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New McDermott mandatories trade better; short-dated LifePoint adds with shares
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| 4/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New McDermott adds; DFC Global sister convertibles surge on buyout news; 51job deal on tap
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| 4/1/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Medicines expands on hedge after court opinion; McDermott nearly flat in gray market
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| 4/1/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Medicines expands on hedge after disappointing court opinion; McDermott eyed
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| 3/31/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Vipshop, Micron tack on points on outright basis with higher shares
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| 3/31/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Linear Tech calls 3% convertibles; Micron gains with shares; Vipshop edges up on hedge
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| 3/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: MannKind quiet ahead of Afrezza regulatory decision; MGM flat to lower outright
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| 3/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; HomeAway gains on swap from issue; hedged players lift SanDisk
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| 3/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Solazyme gains in active trade; Tesla Motors paper mixed to weaker
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| 3/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Solazyme gains in active trade; Tesla Motors slips outright, adds on hedge; SINA sees bid
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| 3/26/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New HomeAway trades up 2.5 points on swap; Solazyme stock sags on new deal
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| 3/26/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New HomeAway trades up; Solazyme shares drop; Exelixis slumps outright, expands on hedge
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| 3/25/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned HomeAway trades up in gray market; homebuilders a little weak; Solazyme on tap
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| 3/25/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned HomeAway seen higher in gray market, viewed just slightly cheap
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| 3/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: WellPoint's long bonds rise in early trade; Tesla flat on weaker shares
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| 3/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: HomeAway markets $350 million five-year convertibles; secondary mostly quiet; Genco climbs
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| 3/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: National Health active, lower dollar neutral; market quiets ahead of weekend
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| 3/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; National Health lags dollar neutral; Navistar 'holds in;' Sterlite gains
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| 3/20/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New National Health trades around par; YY extends losses; Genco adds with coupon payment
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| 3/20/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: new National Health Investors trades around par; Jarden 1.875% convert in trade
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| 3/19/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New deals dominate action; YY slips below par; Emerald edges up; Gramercy adds
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| 3/19/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Vector expands dollar neutral, old Vector off; Navistar, YY lag; Emerald, Gramercy add
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| 3/18/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Four deals pricing after the close; YY looks cheap, Emerald Oil slightly rich
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| 3/18/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar bid 99.75 in gray; old Navistars mixed; YY seems cheap; Emerald sees issue bid
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| 3/17/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: VeriSign slides outright with shares; Newmont Mining, Tesla in focus
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| 3/17/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: VeriSign down in line with shares; NQ Mobile, SINA expand on hedge; YY, Emerald Oil on tap
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| 3/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Carriage Services trades flat to higher; Leap active after change of control
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| 3/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Carriage Services adds on hedge; Leap in action after change of control; Tesla active
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| 3/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Vipshop slips outright in active trade; ModusLink quiet; Carriage eyed; Herbalife lower
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| 3/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Vipshop active; ModusLink quiet after pricing on the cheaps; Carriage in focus
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| 3/12/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Jarden seen flat to lower in aftermarket; Apollo at 101; Vipshop at 101.5
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| 3/12/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Vipshop adds outright, unchanged on hedge; Carriage Services, ModusLink deals on tap
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| 3/11/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Jarden's planned deal looks slightly rich; existing Jarden lower; Apollo on tap
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| 3/11/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Jarden near issue price in gray market; existing Jarden lower; Apollo REIT on tap
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| 3/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Priceline remains active, slips outright; Qihoo in focus after earnings
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| 3/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles quiet; older Encore up with shares; Salesforce in line with stock
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| 3/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Teslas lower outright, mixed on hedge in active trade; older Encore up
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| 3/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Encore Capital seen 101 early with shares flat; DryShips, Tesla active
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| 3/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Encore Capital paper edges up; convertibles mostly quiet; strong bid for new issues
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| 3/5/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid; new Cowen trades up; Encore Capital on tap; existing Encore quiet
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| 3/5/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Cowen trades up; Encore Capital launches deal; existing Encore Capital quiet
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| 3/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tesla regains par; Omnicare holds just under par; Cowen convertibles on tap
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| 3/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla ends little changed in active trade; GT Advanced jumps outright; Cowen looks cheap
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| 3/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Teslas down again outright, on hedge; Akorn slips on hedge after guidance
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| 3/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla lags from issue; Yandex slumps on Russia-Ukraine conflict; Akorn down after earnings
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| 2/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Teslas slip below par on debut, flat dollar neutral; existing Tesla weaker
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| 2/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla slips below par on debut, weaker dollar neutral; existing Tesla down; Chiquita flat
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| 2/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New UTi Worldwide trades around 103; existing Tesla slips ahead of new deal
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| 2/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Existing Tesla 'comes in' on hedge, with all eyes on new Tesla deal; new UTi deal gains
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| 2/26/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: UTi Worldwide launches $350 million convertible deal, shares plunge
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| 2/26/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: UTi Worldwide to price $350 million deal after the close; Tesla launches $1.6 billion deal
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| 2/25/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: InterMune skyrockets on positive trial data; Stone Energy quiet after earnings
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| 2/25/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: InterMune surges on trial data; Tesla, Chart Industries 'come in'; Stone Energy in line
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| 2/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: GT Advanced trades higher after earnings; Cepheid continues to trade
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| 2/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: GT Advanced expands as shares surge on earnings; DryShips higher; Cepheid trades actively
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| 2/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Brookdale adds dollar neutral after acquisition news; Iconix mostly in line; AMAG gains
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| 2/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: AMAG Pharmaceuticals trades up slightly; Brookdale responds to acquisition news
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| 2/20/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tesla jumps outright, unchanged on hedge; American Energy Partners prices
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| 2/20/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla jumps outright, up slightly dollar neutral; new American Energy trades par to 101
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| 2/19/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Genco Shipping poised after missed coupon; DryShips mostly steady as shares slip
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| 2/19/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla in focus, shares surge after hours; Chemed pulls back in line with stock; Genco down
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| 2/18/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles thinly traded to start week; GT Advanced jumps outright
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| 2/18/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles thinly traded to start week; Ctrip.com paper higher in line; Chemed expands
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| 2/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New, upsized Akamai trades slightly over par; secondary market quiet
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| 2/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized Akamai trades slightly over par; Tesla 'has improved'; Frontline little changed
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| 2/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Imperial Holdings gains in modest trade; planned Akamai sees par bid
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| 2/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Imperial gains in modest trade; planned Akamai sees par bid; Medicines expands on hedge
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| 2/12/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Upsized AMAG, upsized Canadian Solar both add; Imperial Holdings on tap
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| 2/12/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized Canadian Solar jumps on debut; upsized AMAG adds; Imperial Holdings, Akamai on tap
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| 2/11/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned AMAG looks cheap; Canadian Solar launches $100 million deal
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| 2/11/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned AMAG looks cheap; Canadian Solar launches; WebMD slips outright, adds on hedge
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| 2/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: AMAG Pharmaceuticals offers $150 million deal; Xilinx 3.125% notes steady; Medicines down
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| 2/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Xilinx convertibles flat after being called; Medicines down mostly in line
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| 2/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: PDL BioPharma trades at 102-103 outright; TTM Technologies retraces some gains
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| 2/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New PDL BioPharma trades up outright, mixed on hedge; existing PDL up with exchange offer
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| 2/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New NRG Yield trades around par; ADM's 0.875% paper active at par
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| 2/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: NRG Yield trades flat to slightly lower; ADM active at par; Cemex flat on hedge, active
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| 2/5/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Cepheid convertibles rise on debut; secondary market sees slow action
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| 2/5/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Cepheid convertibles add on debut; Fluidigm extends gains; secondary sees slow action
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| 2/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Herbalife prices at the cheaps, slips; Cepheid, American Energy on tap
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| 2/4/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Herbalife slips after pricing; Cepheid talk gets tightened; NRG, American Energy on tap
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| 2/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Herbalife launches $1 billion 5.5-year convertible notes; valuation looks rich
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| 2/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken; Herbalife's planned $1 billion offering in focus; InterMune sinks
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| 1/31/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: DFC Global drops sharply on earnings disappointment; Take-Two edges higher
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| 1/31/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: DFC Global bonds drop after weak earnings; InterMune paper 'holds in' despite stock drop
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| 1/30/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Fluidigm zooms higher on debut; Lam Research adds after earnings; KB Home trades
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| 1/30/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Fluidigm zooms higher in active trade; homebuilders mostly in line; Lam Research adds
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| 1/29/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Fluidigm talk tightened; Medivation jumps on positive trial data; Illumina trades in line
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| 1/29/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Fluidigm launches $175 million convertible; WellPoint lower after earnings
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| 1/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Steel Dynamics flat to lower after earnings; Regis trades actively
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| 1/28/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: WellPoint slips in line with shares; AK Steel surges after earnings beat; Regis moves up
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| 1/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Regis, Rayonier convertibles in focus as those shares make big swings
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| 1/27/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Regis trades lower outright, adds on hedge; Steel Dynamics in line on hedge; Ford in focus
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| 1/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Emergent BioSolutions up on hedge; Colony Financial 'still wrapped around 100'
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| 1/24/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Emergent BioSolutions rises on hedge; International Game drops; Exterran sees sellers
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| 1/23/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: new Colony Financial flat to weaker, older Colony off; China names in focus
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| 1/23/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New Colony mostly flat, old Colony 'comes in'; Emergent looks 'fine'; China names in focus
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| 1/22/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Nuance convertibles up in line on improved guidance; Cemex trades
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| 1/22/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuance flat to lower on swap after improved guidance; Colony Financial, Emergent on tap
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| 1/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: YRC Worldwide in focus as shares rise on contract talks; primary quiet
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| 1/21/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: NQ Mobile, Teva Pharmaceutical better on swap; Yandex in trade; YRC Worldwide in focus
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| 1/17/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Intel convertibles slip with shares after tepid guidance; Golden Ocean prices
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| 1/17/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel flat on swap after tepid guidance; Nvidia little changed; Golden Ocean adds on debut
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| 1/16/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: New JinkoSolar convertible gains; SolarCity jumps outright; SanDisk paper flat on hedge
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| 1/16/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New JinkoSolar trades up; Spain's Acciona offers up to €450 million convertibles
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| 1/15/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: JinkoSolar's planned $100 million convertible 'cheap'; existing JinkoSolar quiet
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| 1/15/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: JinkoSolar's planned $100 million convertibles looks cheap; SunEdison adds; NuVasive jumps
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| 1/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Hutchinson higher after preliminary earnings; Dendreon moves up to 70
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| 1/14/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Hutchinson, Dendreon higher after preliminary earnings; Goodrich looks rich; Intel active
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| 1/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: EnPro Industries in focus after court ruling; Tower Group convertibles lower
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| 1/13/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Goldcorp acquisition spurs Detour Gold, other miners; EnPro jumps outright; Tower weaker
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| 1/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: YRC Worldwide in focus as shares plunge; Alcoa quiet after weak earnings
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| 1/10/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcoa drops outright, slips on hedge after earnings; Home Inns a little better; YRC eyed
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| 1/9/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Sequenom jumps outright on patent news; ADM net share settlement, maturity eyed
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| 1/9/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Sequenom jumps outright, adds on hedge; InterMune adds in line; Endeavour up a point
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| 1/8/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Micron pushes above par after earnings report; ADM active ahead of maturity
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| 1/8/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron gains outright, flat to weaker on hedge after strong earnings; Qihoo 360 improves
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| 1/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Activity broadens out; volume still light; MGM, Exelixis gap higher
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| 1/7/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Tower Group jumps in active trade; MGM, Exelixis up outright, little changed on hedge
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| 1/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid; Cobalt, Newmont edge higher on hedge; Auxilium paper 'up small'
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| 1/6/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: SolarCity poised as shares gain; Auxilium 'up small'; Allegheny down outright
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| 1/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: International Game slips in outright trade; Micron in focus; primary quiet
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| 1/3/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as holiday season ebbs; International Game slips outright; Micron weak
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| 1/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles begin 2014 on a quiet note; DryShips shares lower again
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| 1/2/2014 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; miners improve as gold price jumps; Molina Healthcare adds
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| 12/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet in shortened, pre-holiday session; DryShips firms up; Tesla active
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| 12/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: United Therapeutics jumps outright with shares; Navistar 3% tracks with shares
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| 12/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: United Therapeutics jumps outright, 'comes in' on hedge; Navistar 3% tracks with shares
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| 12/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tibco holds in after disappointing guidance; Dealertrack up; Cobalt retraces some losses
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| 12/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tibco holds in on hedge after weak guidance; Dealertrack pops on Dealer.com deal
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| 12/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Cobalt International takes another leg down; Ford weak again
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| 12/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cobalt International drops outright, on hedge; SunEdison still strengthening; Ford weak
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| 12/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Spectrum edges up on debut; Ford lower on disappointing outlook
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| 12/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles begin to quiet down ahead of holidays; Spectrum edges up; Ford off on outlook
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| 12/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New TTM Technologies adds in active trade; SunEdison paper better; Spectrum shares drop
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| 12/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New TTM Technologies adds in active trade; planned Spectrum shares lower
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| 12/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: TTM Technologies launches offering; existing TTM flat; USEC in focus
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| 12/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: TTM Technology plans new deal; existing TTM bid higher; Spectrum on tap; USEC adds
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| 12/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New SunEdison tranches trading 'up nicely'; new Alpha Natural paper adds
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| 12/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New SunEdison, Alpha Natural gain in secondary action; existing Alpha Natural also better
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| 12/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Yandex, Trulia edge higher outright in early action; E-House shares jump
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| 12/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Yandex adds on debut; Trulia in line with shares; Frontline jumps; market eyes new paper
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| 12/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Post, Finisar lag on debuts; planned Yandex, E-House look cheap
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| 12/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Post, Finisar lag on debuts; NorthStar Realty in line, weaker; Yandex; E-House look cheap
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| 12/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Post, Finisar deals get mixed reviews; Ares adds on hedge; Yandex, E-House, Trulia launch
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| 12/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Post's planned $300 million convertibles look 'decent'; Finisar also in focus
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| 12/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Proofpoint shares off after positive convertibles debut; RPM up; Cobalt lower
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| 12/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles start week on quiet note; SolarCity in line; Covanta firm; Finisar, Post on tap
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| 12/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Proofpoint, HCI add on hedge; GT Advanced, Endologix, SouFun shares lower
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| 12/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Proofpoint adds on hedge as shares fade; HCI Group adds on debut; secondary market quiet
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| 12/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: GT Advanced, Endologix gain on hedge; SouFun, American Realty mostly in line; RAIT drops
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| 12/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New RPM International adds early on debut; RAIT Financial launches deal
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| 12/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: RPM gains outright on debut; planned GT Advanced deal talk tightened; existing GT in line
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| 12/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Orexigen lifts at open, but shares weaken slightly; Alliant Tech eyed
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| 12/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Orexigen trends toward par; planned RPM deal in focus; GT Advanced, Endologix on tap
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| 12/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cobalt drops outright, contracts on hedge; Frontline trades at 69.5; Orexigen on tap
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| 12/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Cobalt International tanks; Orexigen plans $100 million convertible
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| 11/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Trading thin in pre-holiday session; Newmont trades as shares struggle
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| 11/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Thin trade in pre-holiday session; Newmont slips on hedge; Frontline earnings in focus
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| 11/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Nvidia trades around par after early weakness; Stanley Black & Decker adds
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| 11/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Nvidia trades right around par; new Stanley Black & Decker adds on swap; Nuance drops
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| 11/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned Nvidia 'looks OK'; planned Stanley Black & Decker also in focus
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| 11/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Nvidia eyes $1.3 billion issue on the heels of Yahoo!; Stanley Black & Decker looks cheap
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| 11/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: American Residential adds on debut; new Forestar, GAIN Capital quiet
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| 11/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Yahoo!'s new convertibles improve, in line from issue price; new American Residential adds
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| 11/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Yahoo! upsized $1.25 billion convertibles slip in early trade; WebMD prices
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| 11/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Yahoo! slips on hedge after upsizing; WebMD weak after pricing at discount; secondary weak
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| 11/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Cardtronics, Albany Molecular hover near par; Yahoo! offering in focus
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| 11/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Blackstone adds on hedge; new Cardtronics, Albany Molecular slip; Yahoo! upsizes; WebMD on tap
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| 11/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Energy XXI trades par to 100.5 with shares higher; Cardtronics on tap
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| 11/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Energy XXI trades around par; new Horizon Pharma surges with shares; Yahoo! to price
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| 11/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Energy XXI looks slightly cheap; YY deal pulled; market quiet as equities mixed
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| 11/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned Energy XXI looks slightly cheap; YY deal pulled; JinkoSolar in focus
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| 11/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: SINA sells $700 million 1% five-year convertible notes, active in trade
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| 11/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: SINA taps market with $700 million deal; YY offering in pipeline; iStar Financial rises
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| 11/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: China's YY added to pipeline; trader hesitant about Chinese deals
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| 11/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: China's YY added to pipeline; traders hesitant about Chinese deals; Hologic plans call
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| 11/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: iStar's offering, Barclays' contingent convertibles added to pipeline
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| 11/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: iStar, Barclays, SINA join pipeline; Emulex taps market; YRC falters, future in question
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| 11/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: AMR convertible bonds, stock rise on news of Justice Department settlement
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| 11/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR convertible bonds, stock rise on Justice Department settlement; Hologic paper busy
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| 11/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Holiday weighs on convertibles liquidity; ViroPharma boosted by Shire acquisition news
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| 11/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Incyte's $700 million two-tranche deal prices, trades up; Molycorp falls on wider loss
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| 11/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Incyte's two-tranche deal prices, trades up; MolyCorp falls on earnings
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| 11/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: ServiceNow prices at tight end, edges up on debut; Seacor, InvenSense also price
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| 11/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ServiceNow holds up on debut; InvenSense adds; planned Incyte looks cheap; earnings eyed
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| 11/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Layne Christensen edges up; planned ServiceNow, other deals in focus
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| 11/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Layne Christensen holds up on debut; planned ServiceNow looks cheap; Incyte on tap
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| 11/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Endo Health looks better on stock surge; Tesla active ahead of earnings news
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| 11/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Endo Health jumps on Paladin deal; General Cable, BroadSoft slide outright; deals emerge
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| 11/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Covanta gains on back of Barron's article; Volcano convertibles in focus
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| 11/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Covanta adds dollar neutral, shares higher; Volcano in line; Tesla active, slightly better
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| 11/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Bottomline jumps outright, improves on hedge; EnPro unchanged; Chart Industries expands
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| 11/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Chart steady dollar neutral as shares slide; EnPro, Bottomline in focus
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| 10/31/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet as month ends; Arris Enterprises active
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| 10/31/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles players focus on earnings; Chart Industries expands on hedge; Arris, jumps
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| 10/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Central European Media tanks on warning; Teleflex trades after positive earnings
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| 10/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Media drops as shares plunge; Teleflex edges up on hedge; Volcano steady
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| 10/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Volcano drops outright, flat to better on hedge; Chemed down outright, expands on hedge
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| 10/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Chemed down outright, expands on hedge; Volcano drops in line with shares
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| 10/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: NQ Mobile in focus after fraud allegations; Qihoo, Ctrip.com under pressure
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| 10/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: NQ Mobile rises on parity basis as shares slide again; Qihoo, Ctrip.com down on hedge
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| 10/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: NQ Mobile in focus after fraud allegations; Rayonier under pressure
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| 10/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: NQ Mobile in focus after fraud allegations; Rayonier drops after earnings; AMR holds in
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| 10/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New SanDisk adds 2 points outright; existing SanDisk recoups with better shares
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| 10/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New SanDisk edges up; existing SanDisk recovers; Covanta plunges outright, adds on hedge
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| 10/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Crown Castle mandatory edging higher; planned SanDisk gains in the gray
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| 10/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Crown Castle adds; planned SanDisk gains in the gray; American Realty a little lower
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| 10/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Crown Castle tightens talk; United Technologies, EMC lower after earnings; Medivation flat
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| 10/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: EMC lower, in line after earnings; Medivation sees positive drug trial news
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| 10/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Crown Castle's planned mandatory deal 'looks decent'; secondary market quiet
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| 10/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'tread water' ahead of data, earnings reports; planned Crown Castle deal eyed
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| 10/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Aegean Marine convertibles gain in early trade as shares rally
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| 10/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Aegean gains on debut; SolarCity extends surge; Resource Capital back above par
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| 10/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Amarin sinks on FDA panel rejection; Arris eyed on redemption notice; Aegean Marine on tap
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| 10/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Peabody Energy adds on earnings; Aegean Marine Petroleum to price small deal
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| 10/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New SolarCity jumps to 106-107 in early action; new Resource Capital adds
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| 10/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: SolarCity surges in debut; new Resource Capital slips; MolyCorp, American Realty steady
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| 10/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Planned Resource Capital looks cheap; Savient files Chapter 11
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| 10/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Savient collapses after bankruptcy filing; MolyCorp drops; Resource, SolarCity on tap
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| 10/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles little moved amid holiday; Liberty Media, Ares flat; Resource Capital on tap
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| 10/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New, upsized Liberty adds a couple of points outright; upsized Ctrip.com gains
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| 10/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Ctrip.com surges on debut; Liberty Media up slightly; Seaspan cancels after stock drops
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| 10/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday commentary: Liberty Media's planned $500 million 'looks okay;' Ctrip.com, Seaspan also on tap
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| 10/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Liberty, Ctrip.com deals look cheap; Ctrip adds in gray; BioMarin extends 'impressive' gains
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| 10/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New BioMarin tranches see bid surge, then pull back; new NQ Mobile quiet
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| 10/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: BioMarin tranches gain in active debut; new NQ slips outright; Tower sheds another point
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| 10/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Navistar trades flat at discounted offer price; BioMarin in focus
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| 10/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Navistar slips on debut; Tower Group drops again; planned BioMarin adds in the gray
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| 10/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Existing Navistar paper gains in active trade; new Navistar deal looks rich
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| 10/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: BioMarin Pharmaceutical launches $600 million deal; NQ Mobile, Seaspan, Navistar on tap
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| 10/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Campus Crest trading 102 bid, 102.5 offered in the secondary; AMR stronger
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| 10/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Campus Crest adds on debut, but shares dive at close; AMR moving up; Tower Group firm
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| 10/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tesla drops after Model S car fire; Campus Crest, Unite emerge in primary
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| 10/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla trades 'in line' with shares after car fire news; DDR improves; Campus Crest prices
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| 10/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Short-dated, credit names well bid; Tower bounces after reinsurer deals; Molycorp gains
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| 10/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tower Group bounces after inking reinsurer deals; U.S. primary remains quiet
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| 10/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles quiet; SandRidge Energy preferred bid; Teleflex firm
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| 10/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM dominates trade; pricing steady as new paper continues to elude market; DDR better
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| 9/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; Petrominerales jumps on takeout news; Tower in focus
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| 9/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Petrominerales jumps on takeout news; Tower paper comes off the bottom
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| 9/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Alpha Natural flat after Goldman upgrade; Dendreon eyed on positive drug data
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| 9/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tower Group tumbles; UAL preferreds outperform shares; Alpha Natural flat after upgrade
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| 9/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Maiden mandatory flat to higher with lower shares; Goodrich, DryShips recoup losses
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| 9/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Maiden mandatory holds at par against lower common stock; DryShips flat; Cemex in line
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| 9/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Maiden mandatory prices at the mids; deal eyed as cheap ahead of terms; Rallye prices
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| 9/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New issues still absent; homebuilders in focus; LifePoint regains footing
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| 9/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar, KB Home flat to lower on hedge; LifePoint in line after weakness; Maiden on tap
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| 9/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market sees quiet start to trading; short-dated Cemex trades a little weaker
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| 9/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly in line with lower shares; gold names in focus; Isis edges up on hedge
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| 9/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New NextEra mandatories slip from discounted price, edge up on hedge; AK Steel drops
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| 9/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New BPZ Resources quiet; existing BPZ active on company repurchases; NextEra units on tap
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| 9/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Annaly gains after Fed stands pat on bond purchases; Tower drops; Volcano extends gains
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| 9/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Green Plains expands 6 points on debut; Volcano gains dollar neutral; DryShips weaker
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| 9/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Qihoo trades mostly in line; Allegheny adds; American Realty slips; Green Plains to price
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| 9/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ViroPharma jumps on takeout chatter; new Protalix moves up outright; GSV Capital gains
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| 9/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cobalt, MGM add; AMR jumps on nod from bankruptcy court; new GSV edges up
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| 9/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Alon up on hedge; upsized Clean Energy trades outright only; GSV Capital, Protalix on tap
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| 9/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Clean Energy, Alon in focus but quiet ahead of pricing; Titan Machinery weakens
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| 9/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcoa flat, lower on hedge in active trade; Allegheny better; Toll Brothers up on hedge
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| 9/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles end week on a quiet note; new Cubist issues little changed; Liberty bid 'marginally higher'
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| 9/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist's two new tranches add on debut; Liberty exchangeable softens; Affymetrix slips
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| 9/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Liberty exchangeable expands on hedge; Cubist upsizes, tightens talk; Navistar slips
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| 9/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet post-break; Qihoo adds outright, on hedge; Cubist plans $600 million
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| 8/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR gains altitude as judge sets November anti-trust court date; Dendreon notes higher
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| 8/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles stay quiet as long weekend approaches; Qihoo's new notes could signal next trend
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| 8/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Qihoo gets warm reception, trades up despite lower shares; Accuray up after earnings
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| 8/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Goldcorp active; DFC Global little changed after weakness; China's Qihoo 360 to price
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| 8/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla convertibles move up in line before shares pare gains; Onyx 7 points over parity
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| 8/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Omnicare's new exchanged notes dominate trade; Tesla contracts on hedge; Dendreon slips
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| 8/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles stall with Nasdaq stock trading halt at mid-session; Alcoa adds a point
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| 8/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Spansion slips outright on debut; B2Gold 'still up there'; market weighs Fed minutes
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| 8/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New B2Gold trades well on debut; upsized Spansion prices at the mids; Navistar paper adds
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| 8/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cobalt drops outright, comes in on hedge; B2Gold to price $225 million; Spansion on tap
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| 8/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New JDS Uniphase jumps after pricing on rich end; Merrimack extends slide; AMR wanes
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| 8/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned JDS Uniphase deal in focus; Starwood trades lower; REITs weaker; Hertz active
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| 8/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR extends dive after merger opposed; MannKind up on trial data; American Equity slips
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| 8/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR stumbles after Justice moves to block merger; new Rambus edges up outright, on swap
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| 8/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla down outright, better dollar neutral; Dendreon weakens; Web.com adds; Rambus on tap
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| 8/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Web.com prices deal; YRC falls as Credit Suisse hired; Dendreon declines; MolyCorp drops
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| 8/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Primary calendar building; Tesla Motors' notes gain on unexpected profit; Tower slides
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| 8/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market slowdown continues; MOVE, Medidata Solutions price Rule 144A offerings
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| 8/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ServiceSource, Medidata, Portfolio Recovery join calendar; Endeavour rises on earnings
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| 8/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: MOVE launches convertible offering; trader says primary primed for surge in new issues
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| 8/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles put in quiet week; Alpha Natural drops; SBA slips outright, above parity
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| 8/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ViroPharma convertibles add on hedge; Trinity contracts; ArcelorMittal mandatories flat
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| 7/31/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles trade sideways, better amid unchanged Fed policy; NuVasive down; Meritor up
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| 7/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Earnings drive trade; Chart Industries jumps outright; Affiliated's 'called' bonds gain
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| 7/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Saks jumps outright on buyout news; Tesla paper flat; Group 1 trades; Vantage Drilling up
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| 7/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Level 3 strong after earnings; Tesla extends gains; Goodrich better; American Realty weak
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| 7/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton hit by earnings, 'holds in' on hedge; GM flat to lower; Equinix bumps around
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| 7/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New American Realty trades around reoffer price; Radian flat to slightly higher on swap
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| 7/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: American Realty sells $300 million convertibles after talk revised; Peabody trades better
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| 7/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet as traders eye upcoming earnings; older Jakks extends losses
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| 7/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Jakks quiet; existing Jakks trades lower; Ares gets boost from research; AMD gains
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| 7/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Jakks oversubscribed despite stock drop; Merrimack 'holds in'; James River quiet, stock up
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| 7/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Jakks plans new issue; secondary trades quietly; Ares, Forest City mixed; Volcano edging up
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| 7/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Ares slips from discounted price; Forest City gains; Affiliated dips on company call
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| 7/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: No big jump for Leap; Merrimack extends gains; Ares Capital on tap again; Forest City to price
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| 7/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Merrimack moves up in active trade; new Ascent adds; Volcano gains; summer saps liquidity
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| 7/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Vantage jumps outright, on hedge; planned Merrimack looks cheap; Ascent Capital on tap
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| 7/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla steady at highs; Allscripts expands on hedge; Vantage Drilling, Merrimack on tap
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| 7/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; planned Ally Financial equity units eyed; Ixia expands on hedge
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| 7/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firmer; shorter-dated issues holding up; Peabody, longer-dated names weaker
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| 7/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet after holiday; 'soft' market eyed after job report pushes rates higher
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| 7/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of July Fourth; some follow-through action in Newmont, Molson
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| 7/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Healthways trades around par; Newmont series A adds slightly; Molson slips again
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| 7/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Upcoming holiday weighs on liquidity in convertibles market; Intel active; Onyx rises
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| 6/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firmer; new Starwood expands a bit on hedge; existing Starwood flat to weaker
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| 6/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Starwood Property launches $400 million deal; existing Starwood 'comes in'; GT Advanced trades
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| 6/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Affiliated Managers 'comes in;' Peabody drops; DDR better; existing Alcatel up with new deal
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| 6/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles still weak: Chesapeake 'comes in' on sellers; Meritor drops; Lennar mixed
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| 6/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles ease as market watches rates; D.R. Horton well bid, adds on hedge; Take-Two lower
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| 6/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles heavier as fear dominates tone; bank preferreds down; IG paper lower in line
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| 6/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles sink; long-dated, yield names sag; Ryland comes in; Navistar retraces losses
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| 6/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized Weyerhaeuser slips below par, following shares; Encore sags with broader markets
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| 6/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Discounted Extra Space edges higher outright; planned Weyerhaeuser praised; Encore slips
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| 6/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Extra Space reoffered, talk revised; Weyerhaeuser launches deal; Medivation eyed
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| 6/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Discounted NorthStar Realty retakes par with higher shares; Cornerstone notes edge higher
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| 6/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Allscripts up on debut; new Take-Two trades under par; Halcon quiet after quick marketing
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| 6/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Workday trades around par on debut; Cornerstone better with shares; four deals on deck
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| 6/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Workday, Cornerstone OnDemand deals eyed ahead of pricing; Navistar drops after earnings
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| 6/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet, weaker; Ryland under pressure; Cornerstone OnDemand, Workday on tap
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| 6/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Jarden trades modestly better; Exide tanks on bankruptcy chatter; Dominion little changed
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| 6/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Jarden looks fair to rich; existing Jarden slips on swap; market seen quiet, weak
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| 6/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Array adds a point in busy debut; market weaker; DDR off 0.25 point; Prologis in 0.5 point
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| 6/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Dominions trade around reoffered price and lower; planned Array note valuations eyed
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| 6/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Dominion seen in gray near reoffer price; convertibles mostly quiet, better sellers seen
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| 5/31/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla better in active trade despite lower shares; School Specialty improves; market quiet
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| 5/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Concur, NetSuite edge higher on debuts; new Priceline.com falters; existing Priceline up
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| 5/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: FXCM adds on debut; planned Concur, NetSuite look fine; Ryland drops; Priceline on tap
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| 5/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: FXCM's $125 million planned deal seen slightly cheap; Tesla jumps; Concur, NetSuite ahead
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| 5/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of holiday; new Infinera gains outright, on hedge; Titan flat
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| 5/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New SunPower adds dollar neutral; existing SunPower gains; Infinera looks a little cheap
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| 5/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower plans $300 million offering; existing SunPower improves; Toll Brothers in line
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| 5/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist, Health Care REIT trade up in line with shares; Tesla extends drop; NetApp active
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| 5/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla dips below par in volatile action; Theravance eyed; AMR surges despite lower shares
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| 5/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Tesla pares gains in active debut; short-dated NetApp, Microsoft trade mixed; Akorn slips
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| 5/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Vivus quiet on debut; upsized Tesla jumps in gray market, talk tightened; Symantec trades
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| 5/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Ryland, Shutterfly gain outright, on hedge on debuts; SunPower jumps; Vivus, Tesla on tap
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| 5/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Shutterfly looks about fair; Ryland slightly cheap; Electronic Arts, Take-Two gain
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| 5/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Endo Health 'comes in' on FDA news; Theravance still trades mixed; Shutterfly on deck
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| 5/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Theravance mixed on COPD drug approval; Meritor improves; Electronic Arts extends gains
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| 5/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Electronic Arts convertibles gain on hedge; CACI, WebMD bid higher; Dendreon disappoints
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| 5/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Alpha Natural jumps on debut; Cobalt International rises on hedge; Electronic Arts flat
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| 5/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Molson slips on hedge after earnings; Chiquita flat to lower; Alpha Natural paper on tap
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| 5/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Regeneron slips; Auxilium, Chesapeake preferreds gain; Chiquita steady
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| 5/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Chemed expands on hedge on lawsuit news; TTM adds on hedge; Regeneron steady to lower
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| 5/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: MGM better on hedge after surprise profit; Hornbeck up in line; GT Advanced drops outright
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| 5/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: General Cable adds on hedge; Regeneron contracts amid stock surge; Ixia down; Cliffs eases
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| 4/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: HeartWare expands after narrower loss; Nuance mixed on earnings miss; RTI trades at 102.25
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| 4/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Auxilium 'comes in' on disappointing quarter; Cemex slips on earnings; Theravance in focus
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| 4/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Supernus jumps outright, adds on hedge; Theravance contracts on hedge; D.R. Horton up
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| 4/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: PennyMac adds to 101; planned Supernus eyed; Microsoft adds; Theravance to split company
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| 4/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned PennyMac seen fair value to slightly cheap; Nuance trades in line; Supernus on tap
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| 4/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Illumina jumps post earnings; Terex up before earnings; RadioShack quiet; PennyMac on tap
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| 4/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Integra LifeSciences flat to lower; Vertex quiet after surge; Intel, Microsoft in trade
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| 4/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Vertex higher on drug study data; Cobalt improves dollar-neutral; Intelsat extends gains
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| 4/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Intelsat adds outright; Theravance bonds mixed; Boston Properties' called bonds in focus
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| 4/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont Bs expand on hedge; short-dated Textron flat; RTI tracks little changed with stock
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| 4/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp active, in line with shares; Intel trades ahead of earnings; Chemed flat to higher
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| 4/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker outright; RTI steady on hedge; Stillwater Mining up dollar neutral
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| 4/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New RTI adds on hedge; existing RTI 'comes in'; Newmont Mining drops as gold prices slide
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| 4/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New RTI International bid higher in gray; existing RTI seen rich; Rite Aid mostly quiet
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| 4/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles track higher with stocks; strategies appear to shift; Ford slips on hedge
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| 4/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: CEDC prints at 25; Alcoa slips 0.25 point on hedge; MGIC moves with shares; SunPower adds
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| 4/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic convertibles trade ahead of maturity; Alcoa flat to up a hair; Colony gains
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| 4/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Colony puts in 'solid' debut; Heartware strong despite stock shock; Medivation in line
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| 4/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Liberty adds outright on debut; Exide collapses; James River down; Colony Financial on tap
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| 4/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Liberty upsized, talk revised; deal models rich to slightly cheap; Molson eyed
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| 4/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuance flat to higher on hedge; BGC Partners mostly flat; Intelsat, Liberty launch deals
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| 4/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Molson Coors active, in line with shares; Prologis trades flat to lower; DFC Global tanks
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| 3/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Pre-holiday trading quiet; NetApp adds on hedge; Navistar, Walter in focus; AMR improves
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| 3/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar convertibles add with straight deal; Walter up with stock; Leap jumps after call
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| 3/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Market remains subdued amid holidays, spring break; Suntech Power convertibles volatile
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| 3/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Holidays, vacations result in subdued marketplace; Suntech notes jump in late-day trading
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| 3/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Walter improves on hedge; MGIC slips on hedge; Dendreon wavers
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| 3/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New U.S. Steel adds outright, dollar neutral; older bonds flattish; School Specialty gains
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| 3/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned U.S. Steel looks cheap; existing U.S. Steel steady to higher; MGIC flat to lower
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| 3/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Walter gets whacked on earnings miss; Electronic Arts flat to lower on hedge; Navistar up
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| 3/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic convertibles trade flat; AMR steady to higher at 110 and change; Medivation dips
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| 3/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: MGIC up; Suntech edges up in absence of bankruptcy filing; Saks 'crushed' on issuer call
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| 3/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech Power active at 30 as potential default looms; Charles River pops; Salesforce quiet around par
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| 3/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce slips below par; Iconix improves dollar neutral; iStar adds; Meadowbrook quiet
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| 3/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Blucora expands on hedge; Salesforce looks rich ahead of pricing; Iconix, iStar look cheap
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| 3/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Blucora edges higher in the gray; volatility drops; Salesforce, Iconix, Meadowbrook on tap
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| 3/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Theravance gains on hedge; Radian finds its footing; Smithfield jumps on potential split
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| 3/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: MGIC trades 'fine' amid stock slump; new Ivesco lower; Navistar flat to higher on hedge
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| 3/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: M/I Homes adds outright, on hedge on debut; planned MGIC gains in gray with revised terms
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| 3/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles rise outright, little changed on hedge; flurry of new deals hit the tape
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| 3/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Theravance up outright, flat to higher on hedge; Radian adds; Forestar, Hanwha improve
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| 3/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Redwood gains on hedge in active debut; Salesforce little changed; Newmont under pressure
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| 2/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: BroadSoft expands on hedge as shares plunge; Molycorp lower; MGIC gains; Redwood upsizes
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| 2/27/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Radian surges in active debut; Starwood adds after earnings; Cobalt up slightly on hedge
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| 2/26/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: CEDC collapses after exchange offer; Tyson flat to higher; planned Radian reprices, gains
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| 2/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Forestar improves dollar neutral; existing Radian gains; new Radian launched; CEDC quiet
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| 2/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Volcano paper down in line with stock; WebMD higher after earnings; DryShips flat to lower
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| 2/21/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Forestar, upsized Post notch lackluster debuts; Goodrich slips again; Hologic improves
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| 2/20/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon, Goodrich pull back; Forestar sells $110 million bonds; Post looks slightly cheap
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| 2/19/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution jumps; AMR up; Cliff mandatory flat; Post, Forestar on tap
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| 2/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Cliffs mandatories slip; gold stocks weak; convertibles quiet; Hologic exchange trades up
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| 2/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR rallies on merger agreement; Coinstar 'comes in;' planned Cliffs upsized, talk tightened
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| 2/13/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: BlackRock Kelso flat; planned Cliffs wrestles borrow; Starwood up; WellPoint flat to lower
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| 2/12/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New issues from Starwood, Molina firm up; AMR convertibles gain ahead of merger talks
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| 2/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Molina upsizes; planned Molina, Starwood bid higher in gray; Regeneron 'comes in'
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| 2/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Accuray jumps out of the gate as blizzard crimps volume; Nuance mixed as shares plunge
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| 2/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Microns add on hedge; planned Accuray upsizes, looks cheap; existing Accuray expands
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| 2/6/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Microns look cheap, but welcome wears thin; Virgin ticks back after early weakness
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| 2/5/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Virgin Media adds on merger talk; Alliant up; Bottomline expands on way down; Micron eyed
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| 2/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead Sciences steady ahead of earnings; Medtronic active; SandRidge lower on trust news
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| 2/1/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; School Specialty paper extends gains; Standard Pacific flat to higher
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| 1/31/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles end month on stable note; Endo Health trades amid takeout talk; Take-two down
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| 1/30/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: School Specialty in active trade; Chiquita improves since financing; Chesapeake adds
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| 1/29/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford 'comes in' dollar neutral after earnings; A123 jumps on sale news; Powerwave slides
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| 1/28/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD gains; Chiquita adds on debt financing; School Specialty, Powerwave file bankruptcy
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| 1/25/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Market sees $1 billion in four deals; Auxilium adds on hedge; Molycorp surges with shares
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| 1/24/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New KB Home trades flat on hedge on debut; Auxilium offering upsized, talked terms revised
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| 1/23/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned KB Home adds in gray; newer Theravance still weak; Molycorp, OPKO, Auxilium on tap
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| 1/22/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen paper busy, higher as maturity nears; International Gaming firms after earnings
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| 1/18/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Holiday weekend results in subdued trading; Theravance, Solazyme new issues lackluster
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| 1/17/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: New Pacira surges on debut; planned Theravance seen cheap; planned Solazyme lacks borrow
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| 1/16/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: InterMune notches stellar debut; Pacira sees revised terms; Cobalt steady dollar neutral
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| 1/15/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen sees sellers ahead of maturity; Gilead Ds better; Lennar slips; Pacira to price
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| 1/14/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon adds outright; InterMune intends to price notes, shares; Lennar earnings on tap
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| 1/11/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized Silver Standard sees quiet debut with bonds ending near par; ArcelorMittal flat
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| 1/10/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ArcelorMittal up outright, slips on swap; Silver Standard seen cheap; Molycorp bid lower
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| 1/9/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: ArcelorMittal's upsized $2.25 billion mandatories eyed; Alcoa slips; Volcano adds on hedge
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| 1/8/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm despite mixed underlying shares; short-dated, yield names strengthen
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| 1/7/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm; THQ adds on delayed bid procedures; Alcatel-Lucent preferred up again
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| 1/4/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Goldcorp, Newmont active but weak; Accuray, Endo down on weaker outlooks; Cobalt gains more
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| 1/3/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower jumps on MidAmerican deal; Cobalt extends gains, adds on swap; JDS trades at par
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| 1/2/2013 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet despite strong equity rally; Cobalt stronger; Lam Research in trade
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| 12/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet in shortened, pre-holiday session; Greatbatch trades higher on call
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| 12/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of Christmas; AMR trades amid merger chatter; Navistar lower
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| 12/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: THQ active but flat after bankruptcy filing; Illumina adds on hedge on takeover chatter
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| 12/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Knight Capital up on merger news; Navistar lower after huge loss; Ciena exchange deal eyed
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| 12/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Prospect Capital slips from discount; GT Advanced down on hedge; Greenbrier adds on hedge
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| 12/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent adds outright; Clearwire quiet after higher bid; Prospect Capital on tap
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| 12/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles generally quiet; Cobalt adds 0.125 point dollar neutral; Micron paper better
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| 12/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Cobalt slips from debut high; Clearwire jumps on Sprint offer; Endo Health moves lower
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| 12/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Cobalt bounces from discounted price; Chinese solar shares surge, convertibles quiet
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| 12/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: WebMD active, unchanged as shares surge; AMR firms; Cobalt to price $1.2 billion offering
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| 12/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Bottomline extends gains; Dendreon adds about a point; A123 surges on auction; Molycorp up
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| 12/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Bottomline adds, follows other new deals upward; Wesco sees sellers; AMR up on labor pact
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| 12/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Seacor trades actively, adds on hedge; Volcano calms quickly; Bottomline quiet in gray
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| 12/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Volcano adds on hedge; old Volcano sinks; McMoRan expands on deal; Bottomline on tap
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| 12/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Volcano deal upsized, trades up in gray market; existing Volcano quiet; Seacor deal on tap
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| 12/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Teva trades after disappointing outlook; Volcano's planned $350 million convertible on tap
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| 11/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: VeriSign drops outright in active trade but improves on hedge; larger, liquid names active
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| 11/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Meritor trades flat despite higher shares; exiting Meritor active; Amgen up on hedge
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| 11/28/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Meritor talked with outsized coupon, discount and premium; Knight Capital jumps
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| 11/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles thinly traded; NetApp steady after Monday's slip; DryShips extends gains
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| 11/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: DryShips jumps as rebound continues; Knight Capital slightly higher; Trina Solar in focus
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| 11/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles wind down for Thanksgiving; Encore at par; Salesforce.com 'comes in' on hedge
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| 11/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of Thanksgiving; high-grade names trade lightly; DryShips adds
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| 11/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Investors eye Transocean put; Tyson slips on hedge after positive earnings; Encore on tap
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| 11/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: DryShips, CEDC extend drops; new paper mixed, AK Steel falls to 96; Vector pushes over 104
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| 11/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: AK Steel drops in active trade on debut; Vector adds; NetApp 'comes in' after earnings
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| 11/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed: NetApp adds outright, little changed on swap; Vector launches offering
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| 11/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead trades mixed on data; Vertex in line; CEDC sinks in light trade; GT Advanced down
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| 11/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: James River, Alpha Natural little moved as shares fall; SandRidge flat to slightly higher
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| 11/8/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New iStar rises, then fades with stock after deal upsizing; Molycorp slips with shares
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| 11/7/2012 | BKCVDDEMPV | Market Commentary: Vivint leads $2.4 billion day; junk softens post-election; coal drops on vote, James River
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| 11/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles drop in line with equity sell-off; planned iStar offering looks fair to cheap
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| 11/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel, Medtronic convertibles top traders in quiet market; Electronic Arts trades in line
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| 11/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: BioMarin up on drug data; Walter Investment pulls back; convertibles pause for elections
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| 11/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon higher after wider loss; Vertex up on hedge after earnings miss; Chesapeake quiet
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| 11/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: VeriSign expands on hedge, but most convertibles in line; Medivation erases early gains
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| 10/31/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet, flat as financial markets reopen after devastating storm; AMD in line
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| 10/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles silent: U.S. equity, bond markets shut as Sandy approaches; data delays eyed
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| 10/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: VeriSign tumbles outright, adds on hedge; EMC active after earnings; Coinstar off on hedge
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| 10/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: PSS World mostly breaks even on takeout news; Jarden trades down in line; AMD off lows
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| 10/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NuVasive trades flattish as shares jump; Navistar gains as shares slip; EMC paper active
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| 10/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: RadioShack strengthens with buyback news; Gilead 'up small' ahead of earnings; AMD lower
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| 10/22/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD extends slide after weak results; Intel 3.25s trade actively; Peabody up on earnings
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| 10/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD slumps after weak results, layoffs; Clearwire active; A123 above pre-bankruptcy levels
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| 10/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Walter gains well on debut; Lam Research flat to 'in' slightly on hedge; MannKind down
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| 10/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel flat to lower outright, up on hedge; Knight firm; Stillwater, WellPoint doing well
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| 10/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: A123 Systems falls, regains some ground after bankruptcy filing; Clearwire slips back
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| 10/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire jumps again to near par; Stillwater Mining busy, higher; Citi, Cemex active
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| 10/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Stillwater Mining up despite lower shares; Penn Virginia slips; Alpha Natural tender flops
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| 10/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Stillwater looks cheap, existing bonds quiet; Clearwire surges; Royal Gold up on hedge
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| 10/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Electronic Arts firm, NetApp in line amid weakness in broader markets; Navistar pulls back
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| 10/9/2012 | BKCVDDEMMUPV | Market Commentary: Navistar avoids fight as bonds fall; PDVSA down as Chavez wins election; Supervalu slips
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| 10/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Cemex slips with stock; James River 4.5% adds; Penn Virginia to price
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| 10/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; WellPoint puts in notably strong week; Home Inns drops on swap
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| 10/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Ares Capital flat after pricing at discount; WellPoint gains; NuVasive loses on hedge
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| 10/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New WellPoint up on debut; Ares Capital on tap; existing Ares paper quiet; NuVasive drops
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| 10/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: WellPoint adds in the gray, models attractively; Molina, Amerigroup quiet; Illumina eyed
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| 10/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Lam Research trades actively; Molson Coors 'in' slightly; WellPoint offers $1.35 billion
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| 9/28/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM, Medtronic steady in active trade; GT Advanced adds on hedge; Iridium sells preferreds
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| 9/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Alpha Natural's 3.25% issue pushes toward discounted tender offer price; sister paper pops
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| 9/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: RadioShack drops with news of departing CEO; Anixter down; Knight Capital edges lower
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| 9/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: GT Advanced Technologies lifts despite lower shares; Navistar drops; Amgen, Gilead active
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| 9/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned GT Advanced looks cheap, lacks borrow; Suntech Power off from highs; Amgen active
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| 9/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: TICC Capital adds on debut; XPO Logistics fades with stock; burst of issuance continues
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| 9/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Hovnanian in solid debut; Jefferies outperforms shares; XPO stock pummeled before pricing
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| 9/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Ctrip.com jumps on debut; Chiquita paper improves; Gilead on a tear; TICC, XPO on tap
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| 9/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech adds on production cut; SunPower higher; Alpha Natural up; Hovnanian, Ctrip on tap
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| 9/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: General Cable up on potential tender; Gilead jumps on HIV drug; AMR holds on to gains
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| 9/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Genesee & Wyoming performs well on debut; Bank of America preferred up; homebuilders mixed
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| 9/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Jarden performs well on debut; Meritage above par; Genesee & Wyoming mandatory on tap
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| 9/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Sequenom pops on debut; Sanchez also lifts; Jarden revises talk, prices; Genesee to price
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| 9/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Sequenom seen cheap; Jarden, Sanchez Energy launch; D.R. Horton trades in line
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| 9/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Titan Machinery drops outright, up on hedge on warning; Intel pulls back; Royal Gold adds
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| 9/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel trades mixed to little changed after warning; NextEra adds 0.5 point dollar neutral
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| 9/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NextEra adds in line with shares; Navistar flat to better as stock rallies; M/I Homes adds
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| 9/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Toll Brothers trades unchanged on debut; Medicis in another 0.125 point; IG names active
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| 9/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Toll Brothers deal gets tepid reaction; Medicis mixed; Knight Capital edges up
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| 8/31/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly flat for week; some see mixed performance for month, but indices gain
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| 8/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Trading thins; James River jumps; Ciena in focus after disappointing quarter; Molycorp up
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| 8/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp extends hedged gain on Mountain Pass news; ADM weak; Alpha Natural 'in' some
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| 8/28/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp expands on hedge as rare earths project advances; SanDisk, Electronic Arts gain
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| 8/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Hertz trades up after deal to buy Dollar Thrifty; Akorn firms; Navistar gains as CEO retires
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| 8/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; Gilead comes in slightly; Vertex static; Endo moves up a little
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| 8/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Wright Medical makes 'fantastic' debut; Navistar hangs in amid lower shares; Annaly active
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| 8/22/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex up after refinancing, asset-sale news; Sunrise Senior mixed; Wright Medical on tap
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| 8/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: MolyCorp trades weakly on second day in the market; Medtronic active ahead of earnings
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| 8/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: MolyCorp trades weakly on second day in the market; Medtronic active ahead of earnings
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| 8/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Investors keen on MolyCorp's new issue; Suntech paper sinks on CEO exit; AuRico sparkles
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| 8/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: MolyCorp plans to sell $300 million convertibles; EA, Coinstar paper boosted on sale talk
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| 8/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Chiquita Brands convertibles driving higher; Intel, Sandisk soften ahead of Cisco earnings
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| 8/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Vantage Drilling prices new issue; RadioShack keeps on climbing; CompuCredit paper active
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| 8/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: RadioShack convertibles rise as investors chase yield; A123 improves on investment news
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| 8/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: MGM better on outright demand; Janus adds on investment stake; Hornbeck trades up, in line
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| 8/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Exelixis gains on debut; new Prospect Capital prices at a discount; Medicis better
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| 8/8/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Isis pops on debut; older paper slips again; new Hornbeck adds; Tyson comes 'in' slightly
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| 8/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Existing Isis drops amid new deal, call; planned Isis price talk revised; Kodak falls
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| 8/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Knight extends strong gains on capital infusion; Isis moves up with shares, launches deal
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| 8/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Knight Capital bounces on potential buyout; Molycorp plunges on warning; MGIC stumbles
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| 8/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Knight swings wildly, extends slide after 'glitch'; Gilead adds on rival's suspended trial
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| 8/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Standard Pacific adds on debut; Knight Capital 'squashed' after glitch roils markets
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| 7/31/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon drops back into 60s on restructuring; ADM flat; Standard Pacific offering on tap
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| 7/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; Kodak gains ahead of auction; Navistar firms; SanDisk mixed
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| 7/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen in line to slightly lower on earnings; Gilead, Coinstar in line as well; Amarin off
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| 7/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: United Therapeutics gains on hedge after earnings; Cash America down outright, up on hedge
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| 7/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: RadioShack bounces after weak report; Symantec lower on hedge after CEO ouster; coal lower
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| 7/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: WebMD down on warning; Dendreon better on takeout rumor; Virgin Media tighter after earnings
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| 7/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet: Kodak drops sharply after negative ruling; Onyx adds on hedge
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| 7/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk extends hedged gain; Cemex adds outright after earnings; Lincare paper active
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| 7/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen keeps tracking higher with shares; Xilinx gains on hedge; Kodak retakes 20; AMR up
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| 7/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Rovi mixed on profit warning; EMC active on earnings; no recovery for FiberTower holders
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| 7/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent slips on profit warning; Alpha Natural extends weakness; new Hologic mixed
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| 7/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome mixed on takeout news; Alpha Natural down after stock downgrade; Regis adds
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| 7/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Cal Dive brings surprising new deal; AMR up as U.S. Airways buys debt; Hanwha gains
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| 7/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot firms, trader says it's short covering; Navistar inches up after Icahn increases stake
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| 7/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot Coal convertibles busy; Kodak gains on executive bonus plan; Theravance firms up
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| 7/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Investors react negatively to Patriot Coal bankruptcy filing; Navistar lower; CEDC steady
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| 7/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European jumps 8-9 points outright; Molina Healthcare comes in 2 points on hedge
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| 7/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar off on engine news; Lincare gains; Peabody slips; Patriot Coal on tenterhooks
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| 7/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market quiet; Navistar steady before conference call; Patriot Coal around 30
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| 7/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of holiday; Lincare, Theravance extend gains; U.S. Steel better
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| 7/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Lincare jumps on hedged basis on Linde takeout; Amylin up outright on Bristol-Myers deal
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| 6/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strengthen: U.S. Steel, Navistar add on hedge; NuVasive up outright, new Gevo quiet
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| 6/28/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: LifePoint up on health care law ruling; Navistar down; Gevo stock tanks ahead of pricing
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| 6/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: High-grade names in focus; Lennar adds; Isis under pressure; Gevo to price $30 million
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| 6/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market steady overall, sees heavier volume; Old Republic shakes off concerns
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| 6/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Navistar, Chesapeake Energy drop in heavier volume; Patriot Coal down
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| 6/22/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot Coal continues to weaken; Onyx extends gains; Royal Gold slips in line; K-V drops
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| 6/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles hold up despite slide in shares; Onyx surges on drug panel backing; AMR retraces 60
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| 6/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Affymetrix mixed; Navistar unmoved by poison pill; L-3, United Technologies better
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| 6/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Revised price talk makes planned Affymetrix cheaper; DryShips expands; K-V Pharma drops
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| 6/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Affymetrix to price $105 million convertibles; Royal Gold extends gains; InterDigital adds
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| 6/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Royal Gold moves up on debut; Navistar edges up on hedge; Patriot Coal little changed
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| 6/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Royal Gold looks cheap, talk revised; Smithfield Foods 'holds up' on hedge after earnings
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| 6/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New United Technologies units trade at 51; USEC up on DOE cost-sharing deal; Dendreon flat
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| 6/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar comes in on hedge; BioMarin expands; United Technologies plans $1 billion of units
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| 6/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Alpha Natural gains on hedge despite coal share slump; Navistar up on hedge; Omnicare in line
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| 6/8/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Alpha Natural slips on output cut; Molina rebounds; Navistar recoups dollar neutral
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| 6/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NorthStar prices at discount; Navistar comes in on slashed guidance; Molina improves
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| 6/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Medicines Co. 'does well' as shares slip; Navistar in line before earnings; NetApp busy
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| 6/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European drops on restatement news; Illumina comes in slightly; Medicines Co. on tap
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| 6/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles see broad-based action; Dendreon down after rival's drug news; Salesforce steady
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| 6/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles under pressure as May jobs report dims U.S. economic prospects; Navistar down
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| 5/31/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Endeavour surges on oilfield deal; USEC flat to lower; Wabash National edges up on hedge
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| 5/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Vishay prices 'interesting' new deal; International Game convertibles lower; Navistar off
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| 5/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Vertex pops on hedge after drug data benefits curbed; coal names eyed; Vishay to price
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| 5/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: VeriFone drops outright, expands on hedge after warning; NetApp eyed; Patriot edges higher
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| 5/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp drops outright, expands on hedge after warning; EMC falls with NetApp, up on hedge
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| 5/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken: U.S. Steel, MGM, Annaly Capital down; NetApp eyed after earnings
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| 5/22/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot Coal slides on restructuring worries; other coal names weak; Kodak languishes
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| 5/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak collapses on patent ruling; lesser credits weak; Newmont expands; SanDisk active
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| 5/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles cheapen; Navistar weakens; Suntech loses points; Chesapeake ends week mixed
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| 5/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon declines after J&J drug news; Patriot Coal keeps sliding; Chesapeake lower again
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| 5/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot Coal extends sharp fall; U.S. Steel lower on economic worries, Einhorn comments
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| 5/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot Coal drops, postpones credit facility; Chesapeake slips further; Molycorp quiet
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| 5/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake drops, ends off its lows; Annaly Capital steady; Chiquita finds a level at 75
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| 5/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Medicis, Ryland upsized, trade flat to up slightly in secondary; Chesapeake pressured
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| 5/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Medicis convertible adds in gray despite revised terms; planned Ryland seen cheap
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| 5/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Reoffered Annaly steady; Chiquita down after earnings; Human Genome unfazed by hostile bid
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| 5/8/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Thompson Creek slides; Annaly on tap; Dendreon drops outright, on hedge; Salix seen flat
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| 5/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Thompson Creek's $200 million unit deal looks cheap; Vertex adds dollar neutral; GM up
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| 5/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Rovi bounces back after early stumble; SandRidge quiet after earnings; Chesapeake steadies
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| 5/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: James River improves after earnings; Alpha Natural slips; Chesapeake recoups; CACI adds
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| 5/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake drops after earnings miss, more McClendon headlines; Charming Shoppes gains
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| 5/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New NextEra edges up from sharp discount; Central European Media pops; NuVasive improves
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| 4/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Hologic drops outright, slips on hedge on acquisition news; NextEra to price $600 million
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| 4/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen adds 0.25 point on hedge; Micron C notes weaker, but catches bid; Chesapeake pressured
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| 4/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Regeneron, Equinix jump outright, expand on hedge; Powerwave drops sharply; AMD trades above 103
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| 4/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Iconix falls outright, flat to lower on hedge; Allegheny flat; Amylin up on lawsuit's end
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| 4/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen trades little changed ahead of earnings; U.S. Steel slips; Tibco outperforms shares
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| 4/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution jumps on investment; Amylin up; James River Coal plunges
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| 4/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk slides outright, adds on hedge; Chesapeake flat to lower; AMR adds on merger talk
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| 4/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome adds outright, slides on hedge; New Titan gains dollar neutral; Gilead mixed
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| 4/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Wabash outperforms new Tibco; Titan Machinery on tap; Chesapeake falls; Illumina flat
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| 4/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Tibco Software, Wabash National price at rich end of talk; NetApp trades 'in' slightly
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| 4/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Tibco's planned $500 million deal looks cheap; $150 million Wabash National deal eyed
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| 4/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Microns slip below par in secondary market; Coinstar up on strong preliminary results
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| 4/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Micron sees revisions during marketing; existing Micron convertibles trade mixed
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| 4/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New DFC Global rises to 104 on debut; new Prospect reoffered at 97.75; Micron launches
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| 4/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: DFC Global prices $200 million; Prospect Capital launches; selling hits volatility names
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| 4/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Molina Healthcare slides outright, adds on hedge; DFC to price $200 million convertibles
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| 4/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles soften ahead of holiday weekend; L-3 steady with lower shares; CETV comes in
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| 4/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk 1.5% convertibles come in on hedge; NetApp trades in line; Western Refining adds
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| 4/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel, Xilinx active, weaker as broader market reacts to FOMC minutes; Theravance better
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| 4/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles flat to weaker: Gilead weaker, unchanged on hedge; James River down on hedge
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| 3/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest weaker on bankruptcy filing; United Rentals moves higher; Amylin extends gains
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| 3/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Omnicare active, holders make 5 points on exchange; Illumina adds on hedge; Amylin gains
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| 3/28/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin adds on word of Bristol-Myers offer; Actuant down on hedge on call; Synnex mixed
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| 3/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar flat to slightly higher on hedge on earnings; Radian steady; Dendreon catches a bid
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| 3/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Investment-grade issues dominate convertibles market; Medtronic higher; MF Global dips
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| 3/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Cenveo climbs on debut; Vornado steady, active in trade; investment-grade names mixed
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| 3/22/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Shares of planned Cenveo plunge ahead of pricing; Amgen, Vornado, A123 Systems edge lower
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| 3/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp in line to slightly lower; Vornado comes in slightly; Cenveo on tap for $75 million
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| 3/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont trades actively in line; iStar Financial adds after buyback; Regeneron in on hedge
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| 3/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Vornado finds buyers, trades with premium; BPZ adds; United States Steel gains 0.25 point on hedge
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| 3/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles slightly weaker; Salix lower; Alliant Techsystems adds on hedge; DryShips up
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| 3/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Medivation treads water; Salix comes in on hedge since issue; Clearwire flat; Southwest adds
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| 3/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Medivation, Wintrust edge higher; secondary quiet; overseas new issue market heats up
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| 3/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Salix pops, then retreats on debut; Medivation talk revised; Wintrust notes to price
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| 3/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Medivation to price; Suntech Power slips; Central European extends gains
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| 3/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares puts in lackluster debut; Priceline comes 'in' slightly; Molycorp deal pushes stock
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| 3/8/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar weaker on hedge after outlook cut; Dendreon drops 2 points on positive J&J drug study
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| 3/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Priceline adds 2 points on hedge after being reoffered; new Helix up 7-8 points on hedge
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| 3/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Priceline to price up to $875 million; credit names weaken; DryShips, Jefferies lower
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| 3/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Steel holds in on hedge despite stock drop; SBA Communications sees sellers; AMR flat
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| 3/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Hologic mixed in follow through action; U.S. Steel in line; Alliant Techsystems slips
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| 3/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Stone Energy gains on debut; DealerTrack extends gains; AMR, James River higher outright
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| 2/29/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: DealerTrack gains curbed in late action on debut; Stone Energy looks cheap before pricing
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| 2/28/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: DealerTrack up in gray market ahead of final pricing; Stone Energy on tap; iStar higher
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| 2/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon drops on outlook; Cheniere gains on Blackstone investment; DealerTrack to price
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| 2/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Interpublic slips in active trade on call; Salesforce.com active, lower; Savient weakens
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| 2/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire extends recent climb; Kodak active at lower pricing; Exterran up on earnings
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| 2/22/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Media slips after disappointing earnings; MGIC adds; NuVasive in focus
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| 2/21/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead lower outright, mixed on hedge; SunPower, Suntech Power edge up; RadioShack adds
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| 2/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead jumps after negative drug study; SunPower gains on earnings beat; Suntech higher
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| 2/16/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp adds on hedge after positive earnings; Clearwire expands; Equinix adds outright
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| 2/15/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Teva trades in line after earnings; NetApp heavy ahead of earnings; Central European gains
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| 2/14/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken some; Gilead mixed; Charles River flat on earnings; DryShips jumps
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| 2/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Regeneron jumps after boosting sales outlook; Beazer launches exchange; iStar unchanged
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| 2/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent up on strong earnings; Gilead, Amgen mixed on hedged basis; Siemens prices
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| 2/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech, Trina rise as solar stocks rally; A123 drops; AMR adds; Siemens deal on tap
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| 2/8/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead edges up further on swap; RadioShack steady; Hutchinson jumps; solar names in focus
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| 2/7/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Coinstar jumps after earnings, Verizon deal; Dendreon edges slightly higher after pop
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| 2/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm; Gilead slips on hedge; DryShips gains outright, little changed on hedge
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| 2/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead adds on hedge on positive drug data; Tyson contracts on hedge; MannKind drops deal
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| 2/2/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European surges on Russian investment; Electronic Arts, Cemex add after earnings
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| 2/1/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: BioMarin climbs outright, premium slips; Suntech Power surges; China Medical plunges
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| 1/31/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: RadioShack down on warning; MannKind plans new convertible, existing MannKind paper quiet
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| 1/30/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin active; Theravance better bid; MF Global 'comes in'; RadioShack warns on earnings
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| 1/27/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin shoots up on Bydureon clearance; Ford up ex-dividend; United Continental adds
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| 1/26/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: NuVasive expands on hedge; Illumina 'in line' to slightly better; Petroplus steadier
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| 1/25/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Illumina 'rips' higher outright, expands on hedge; Life, Human Genome move in sympathy
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| 1/24/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC moves 'in line' on strong earnings; Petroplus gyrates on default news; Peabody slips
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| 1/23/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake expands on hedge with production-cut news; Cheniere improves; Cemex edges up
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| 1/20/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles turn quiet: Kinross Gold steady; Cogent quiet despite share slump; Kodak adds
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| 1/19/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak adds on bankruptcy filing but now trades flat; solar names resist negative news
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| 1/18/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen, Gilead improve on hedge; D.R. Horton, Synnex trade mostly in line; Cheniere slips
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| 1/17/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Life Technologies rises in active trading on call news; Amgen busy; Kingross loses ground
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| 1/13/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Patriot coal announces production cuts; coal sector suffers; Amgen 'big trading name'
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| 1/12/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome premium expands; new PHH extends gains; Petroplus, Sino-Forest in focus
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| 1/11/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New PHH surges out of the chute; existing PHH convertibles improve; NuVasive up on hedge
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| 1/10/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: PHH's existing convertibles steady to higher on new deal launch; Kodak paper improves
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| 1/9/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles revert to 'quiet'; Alcoa firm to better ahead of earnings; Amgen steady
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| 1/6/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles start year strong; Regeneron jumps to 104; Dendreon gains; RF Micro drops
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| 1/5/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon jumps on better Provenge sales; three Equinix convertibles add; Kodak lower
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| 1/4/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: New Amarin drops below par; TiVo jumps on AT&T settlement; Alliance Data flat to lower
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| 1/3/2012 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Energy adds 0.75 point dollar neutral; Micron, SanDisk active; Amarin to price
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| 12/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower jumps on Total transactions; PHH slips further; market quiet ahead of holiday
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| 12/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: PHH drops sharply on S&P ratings cut; Micron recoups early losses; SandRidge in focus
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| 12/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Salesforce better dollar neutral; Micron reports disappointing loss
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| 12/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies recoups, moves higher with positive earnings; Navistar looks better on earnings
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| 12/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen edges higher; Gilead mixed to higher; Jefferies lower; MF Global adds a few points
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| 12/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead lower after trial setback; new AmTrust slips; FiberTower doesn't cure default
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| 12/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Novellus, Lam Research add on a hedge on merger; SonoSite up outright, flat dollar neutral
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| 12/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lower-quality names succumb to selling; Savient drops; Cheniere up on secondary offering
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| 12/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New A. M. Castle convertibles expand on hedge; Intel, Meritor, MF Global paper edges lower
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| 12/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel slips on a hedged basis after lowering revenue guidance; Sino-Forest to miss coupon
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| 12/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex higher outright, flat dollar neutral; AMR creeps higher; Convertibles quiet overall
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| 12/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European leaps on offer; China Medical holds; Smithfield steady on hedge after results
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| 12/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: China Medical trades below 50; Suntech Power slips; Cheniere steady; THQ cuts guidance
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| 12/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon adds on sale of royalty interest; Gilead trades on debt offering; Clearwire jumps
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| 12/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as equities react to European debt news; BorgWarner adds; AMR slips
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| 12/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR recoups 6.5 points from filing collapse; WebMD better; Take-Two trades flat to higher
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| 12/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire up on Sprint funding, coupon payment; Central European gains; Old Republic mixed
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| 11/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lag broader markets; AMR bounces a little; Lennar, Electronic Arts higher
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| 11/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR collapses after bankruptcy filing; Transocean Cs improve; Onyx seen lower on hedge
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| 11/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Electronic Arts remains weaker after slide; Newest Lennar at 100.5; Alcatel-Lucent lower
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| 11/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Lennar trades around par; Existing Lennar flat; Chip names active; Jefferies recoups
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| 11/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar launches new deal; Existing Lennar slips; Frontline tumbles; Gilead bounces some
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| 11/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead lower outright, mixed on hedge; Transocean, MF Global lower; 3D Systems prices
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| 11/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire tumbles; NetApp, Salesforce.com edge higher dollar neutral; CEDC, Jefferies gain
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| 11/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies drops amid funding concerns; Rambus steadies after sharp slide; NetApp lower
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| 11/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Air Lease comes at steep discount, edges higher; FiberTower drops on nixed payment
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| 11/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Goldcorp active; Meritor, ViroPharma shed about a point on swap; Air Lease deal revised
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| 11/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution, Savient extend losses; Newer Human Genome premium rises
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| 11/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible bid strengthens, but quietly on holiday; Take-Two expands slightly dollar neutral
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| 11/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Take-Two's planned $200 million deal in focus ahead of pricing; Regeneron trades at 92.75
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| 11/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Rovi gains dollar neutral as dour outlook torpedoes stock; Salix adds outright; GM lower
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| 11/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin sinks on severed Lilly alliance; Radian, DryShips improve; CEDC steady in trade
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| 11/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies adds after unwinding euro debt; Amgen unmoved on share buyback, debt deal
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| 11/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies weakens again in active trade; Central European tanks on earnings, outlook
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| 11/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies extends losses; New Human Genome paper flat dollar neutral; MGM adds premium
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| 11/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome's new $430 million deal prices at 99, edges higher; MF Global adds a little
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| 11/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker in light trade as Greek referendum torpedoes broader markets; MF bobs
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| 10/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as equities dip: MF Global drops on bankruptcy; Peabody slips; Trex higher
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| 10/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles stronger post Euro debt deal, but in-the money names slip; MF Global lower
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| 10/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Buyers emerge in many outright names; MF Global drifts lower after downgrade; Cemex gains
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| 10/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles active on special situations; MF Global gyrates; Cheniere up on contract news
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| 10/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken with equity slump; MF Global 'gets smoked' on earnings disappointment
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| 10/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles rise on light volume; Radian up; hedged players lose on RightNow's Oracle offer
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| 10/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk moves up on positive earnings; Old Nuance opens up; Investment-grade names active
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| 10/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist improves dollar neutral; Ingersoll-Rand drops; low-premium names 'better for sale'
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| 10/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuance Communications brings new deal, paper cracks par; Regeneron's new convertibles flat
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| 10/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Regeneron prices $400 million notes; Nuance offers $600 million; Iconix, CompuCredit move
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| 10/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar convertibles gain, stock falls on Icahn investment; Illumina paper improves
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| 10/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: High-grade credits show strength; Microchip unchanged dollar neutral; Clearwire steady
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| 10/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire extends gains on positive quarterly figures; United Therapeutics paper unchanged
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| 10/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: United Therapeutics prices new issue; EarthLink to redeem 3.25% convertibles; market gains
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| 10/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'better to buy'; New issue market welcomes new United Therapeutics paper
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| 10/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Holiday means light volume for convertibles; Superior Energy paper slips on acquisition news
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| 10/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Illumina drops outright, dollar neutral on warning; Clearwire down on Sprint bombshell
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| 10/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles improve; beaten down DryShips, AMR rebound; Bank of America paper in focus
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| 10/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Microsoft convertibles gain on reported Yahoo! bid; Hologic, Human Genome head upward
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| 10/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: DryShips' convertibles slip; Overall market hit by weakness; MGM falls; AMR rallies
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| 10/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market remains weak, subdued; Kodak paper rallies; AMR convertibles nosedive
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| 9/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles sell off; GMX, MGM trade lower; Kodak drops sharply on restructuring fears
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| 9/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak extends losses even as stock rises; AMD slips, shares plunge; Cemex trades in line
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| 9/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Stillwater still falling after debt sale delayed; Horizon Lines extends exchange deadline
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| 9/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Stillwater postpones notes sale, convertibles hovering near lows; Eastman Kodak weak
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| 9/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak convertibles pounded on loan drawdown; Clearwire falls; Horizon tender extended
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| 9/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NuVasive seen as interesting story despite Medtronic issues; aircraft, airline space busy
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| 9/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NuVasive paper falls on jury verdict; Suntech weak; Hologic pressured by 'large seller'
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| 9/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic wins patent case against NuVasive; Human Genome gains; Alpha pulls down coal
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| 9/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nasdaq OMX Group announces cash tender offer, convertibles gain; Newmont paper improves
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| 9/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Traders see flight to safety as Life Technologies, Medtronic active; Suntech declines
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| 9/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Textron climbs on takeover talk; Alcoa benefits from tender hopes; Amgen, Genco active, flat
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| 9/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech, JA Solar fall on downgrades; InterMune continues rising; EMC, Amgen climb higher
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| 9/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Textron rises on tender; Intermune gains on debut despite tighter talk; Avis up as bid pulled
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| 9/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: InterMune looks rich on revised terms; US Airways' premium comes in a point; Best Buy dips
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| 9/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Global Industries surges on takeover offer; Hornbeck up 2-3 points; Clearwire weakens
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| 9/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles under pressure as equities drop; Amerigroup, RadioShack lower; Dendreon flat
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| 9/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: First Reserve sells $800 million Glencoe notes in secondary sale; Clearwire 'in line'
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| 9/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid: Brookdale gains dollar neutral; U.S. Steel rises in line; Newmont up
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| 9/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM's premium points expand in active trade; SM Energy trades in line; Newmont Mining adds
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| 9/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of long weekend, feel heavier after jobs report; Xilinx eases
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| 9/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ciena up on quarterly results; convertibles activity slows; Virgin Media, Hologic better
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| 8/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better; EMC, MF Global gain; stabilizing markets point to better September
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| 8/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak improves dollar neutral after CEO comments; Cubist paper adds; Radian extends gains
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| 8/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution up 6 points as beaten-down names catch a bid; market quiet
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| 8/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak flat dollar neutral; Clearwire lower outright; Novellus slips; broader markets gain
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| 8/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sellers push Suntech Power lower; United Therapeutics retains gain; Bank of America adds
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| 8/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hedge players win on United Therapeutics; Amerigroup adds; investment-grade paper active
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| 8/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Omnicare down on acquisition plan; James River lower; Kodak improves with lower shares
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| 8/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak adds premium points; Clearwire steady at higher levels; Medtronic, Amgen, EMC firm
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| 8/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce up on earnings; hedged Micron beats tech woes; Amgen, EMC see flight to quality
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| 8/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp tumbles on weak earnings, sector woes; Kodak converts underperform; JA Solar hit on loss
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| 8/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak soars on patent sale speculation; AMD, Intel slip; EMC, Gilead follow market lower
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| 8/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Liberty exchangeables seen fully valued on Google bid; Microsoft steady; ArcelorMittal falls
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| 8/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean gains modestly on acquisition bid as deals dominate action; Microsoft, Newmont gain
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| 8/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm slightly; Tyson, United Rentals recouping; Microsoft little changed
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| 8/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: High-grade paper mixed as strong equity rally cools convertibles; Bank of America in focus
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| 8/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'heavy' amid equity sell-off; Brookdale collapses to mid-70s; Hertz lower
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| 8/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles whip around; Hercules Offshore adds; Dendreon eases dollar neutral, MGM flat
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| 8/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles fall on worst day of recent downdraft; stronger, shorter credits hold value
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| 8/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles see limited bargain hunting; Vertex up on short covering; high grade firms
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| 8/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles plummet; PMI flickering out; Central European Distribution paper moves lower
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| 8/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles find footing; high-grade names outperform junk; Mylan drops; Cemex weaker
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| 8/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lower; General Cable mixed dollar neutral; MF Global slips with straight deal
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| 8/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: HealthCare REIT trades mixed; Amerigroup extends gains dollar neutral; MF Global slips
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| 7/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed to lower; new MF Global slips below par; new Chart trades at issue
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| 7/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Fidelity slips dollar neutral; Chart, MF Global on tap; existing MF Global in trade
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| 7/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Accuray adds on debut; Alere falls after lowered forecast; DryShips convertibles for sale
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| 7/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: BGC Partners flat on debut; RadioShack higher on Verizon link up; Kodak extends slide
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| 7/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed: AMD up after earnings; WebMD recoups; Kodak weak before results; BGC on tap
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| 7/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Micron trades flat dollar neutral after lackluster debut; Horsehead adds with shares
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| 7/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron trades around par; Powerwave prices; Horsehead on tap; InterDigital jumps on rumor
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| 7/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Micron on tap, existing bonds active, mostly flat; Rudolph quiet on debut; WebMD rebounds
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| 7/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Endeavour up on debut; Electronic Arts adds in line; Lincare paper active; Rudolph on tap
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| 7/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weak; Endeavour sells $120 million deal; WebMD collapses on lowered guidance
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| 7/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Electronic Arts opens higher on strong demand, rich pricing; Intel, AMD trade before earnings
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| 7/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Forest City climbs on debut; Electronic Arts up in gray market; Western Refining rises
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| 7/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kinetic shoots higher on takeover; Forest City sells new deal; Peabody, Kodak up with stocks
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| 7/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles fall; Europe fears build with Ireland's downgrade; volumes low amid volatility
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| 7/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles sink with drop in equities; Virgin Media, Coinstar slip; Alcoa earnings eyed
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| 7/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Amylin adds 2 points on positive drug data; Kinetic up by 0.5 point
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| 7/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles improve; Jaguar Mining, MGM add outright, dollar neutral; PMI extends gains
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| 7/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sterlite down but better bid; Allegheny in line with lower shares; Kinetic 'in' on hedge
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| 7/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nortel active holds gains; Clearwire premium comes in after upgrade; RadioShack at 100.5
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| 7/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak drops after patent infringement ruling; Nortel Networks stronger; convertibles quiet
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| 6/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex adds 0.5 point delta neutral; Kodak poised ahead of ITC ruling; Superior Energy up
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| 6/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Liquid names in trade; U.S. Steel lags underlying shares; Cameron trades ahead of call
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| 6/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles improve; Allegheny Technologies, Cemex trade; Microsoft lower dollar neutral
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| 6/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Mylan contracts slightly in 'better for sale' market; Illumina adds; Microsoft at 102
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| 6/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Insulet adds on swap; purchases of older Insulet planned; NuVasive dips; Micron lower
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| 6/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New NuVasive trades actively around par, adds on hedge; Jefferies flat on hedged basis
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| 6/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned NuVasive looks slightly cheap; existing NuVasive contracts; Insulet paper on tap
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| 6/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp, Brookdale up; Boston Properties adds outright, slips on hedge; NuVasive on tap
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| 6/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire drops on Sprint linkup talk; Kodak steady ahead of ITC ruling; Sino-Forest lower
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| 6/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly soften; Clearwire down; China Sunergy offered at 52; KV Pharma active
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| 6/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles flat; ATP edges up; Genco Shipping premium comes in; Smithfield Foods active
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| 6/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: ATP down on debut; new BroadSoft sees early add; Owens-Illinois better dollar neutral
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| 6/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned BroadSoft quiet ahead of pricing; Best Buy adds outright; Sotheby's, GT Solar gain
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| 6/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly weaker; solar names stabilize, but SunPower lags; BroadSoft to price
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| 6/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp jumps on debut, but Integra drops; new Brookside extends losses; Vertex expands
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| 6/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Brookdale slips on debut; Forestar scraps deal; Molycorp looks cheap after revised talk
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| 6/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech Power gaps lower; Hanwha SolarOne trades; Ciena steady on hedge after earnings
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| 6/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Contagion hits China Medical; Forestar looks a little cheap; Molycorp, Brookdale launch
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| 6/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest gyrates following fraud allegations; BPZ drops on resignation; solar names eyed
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| 6/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest drops off a cliff outright, but adds on hedge; Ares, Superior Energy trade
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| 6/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon Lines spikes on debt deal; Teleflex flat to better on hedge; all eyes on payrolls
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| 6/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SM Energy trades in line after lifting bank loan; Cheniere adds amid share sale; Intel steady
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| 5/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Forestar to price $100 million deal; Newmont steady to down; Host little moved on partial call
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| 5/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce ends week slightly better; MannKind trades as shares creep up; Cubist mixed
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| 5/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Akorn trades up on debut; NetApp gains outright after raised guidance; Cubist in action
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| 5/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon drops amid 'trading noise'; Medtronic mixed; Akorn's $100 million deal looks cheap
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| 5/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist flat to lower amid takeover chatter; Medtronic 'for sale' after disappointing earnings
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| 5/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cheniere Energy jumps outright on government support of LNG exports; BorgWarner slips
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| 5/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce.com trades in line to slightly better; MF Global lower outright on earnings
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| 5/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen active around 101; Molson Coors, Lam Research trade at steady pricing; WebMD adds
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| 5/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Iconix gains on debut to 104; Callidus quiet; Rambus premium comes in with higher shares
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| 5/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Iconix looks cheap; Callidus shares drop; Micron expands 2 points on swap; Radian flat
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| 5/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cameron steady at a point over parity; DryShips drops outright; Iconix, Callidus to price
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| 5/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Evergreen sinks on 'going concern' language; Kodak flat delta neutral on favorable ruling
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| 5/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire collapses outright, flat to lower dollar neutral; JinkoSolar sells $125 million
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| 5/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: PDL BioPharma up outright, flat on swap on debut; Rovi adds dollar neutral as stock surges
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| 5/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Vishay Intertechnology moves up on debut; older PDL BioPharma unmoved with new deal ahead
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| 5/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Tyson weakens; SunPower steady to lower; Vishay Intertechnology, PDL BioPharma on tap
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| 5/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lam Research issues expand on hedged basis on debuts; energy names expand on lower oil
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| 5/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Novellus gains in outright, hedged action on debut; Alaska 'bid at issue'; Lam higher bid
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| 5/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Novellus up in the gray ahead of pricing; MGM gains on swap; Alaska Communications quiet
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| 5/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Mylan off outright, expands on hedge; Incyte premium comes in; Alaska Communications on tap
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| 5/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon adds outright, flat on hedge after Teva bid; Teva adds too; International Coal up
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| 4/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower comes in on hedge after Total bid; Horizon retraces gains; Kodak slide continues
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| 4/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak drops on hedge after earnings miss; Arris down in line on earnings; Horizon Lines up
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| 4/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire loses 2.5 points on hedge; CompuCredit takes a leg lower; Equinix under pressure
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| 4/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Apollo pulls planned deal; MGM moves down in line to weaker; market players eye earnings
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| 4/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution gains outright; RadioShack up after earnings; Apollo on tap
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| 4/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead, United Continental slip; Dendreon, WebMD, GM islands of activity in quiet session
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| 4/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC gains on earnings; Textron slips on miss; Amgen up ahead of report; Amylin continues rally
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| 4/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead, Virgin eyed ahead of earnings; Molina adds on positive results; Clearwire gains
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| 4/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken some; Amylin flat; Gilead mostly lower; A123 Systems sheds a point
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| 4/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Sunrise Senior Living gains on debut; Amylin higher outright after positive drug news
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| 4/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon slips a point on hedge; Medtronic Bs add as As hit maturity; Sunrise deal on tap
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| 4/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon jumps amid speculation, filing; solar names see action; WebMD adds on guidance
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| 4/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New PPL gains outright, dollar neutral; Alcoa moves lower; BorgWarner steady on hedge
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| 4/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: American Medical mixed on hedge on takeout news; Endo lower; AMR off; PPL, Hercules on tap
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| 4/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR, UAL in line with lower shares amid higher oil prices; Peabody comes in on hedge
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| 4/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Fifth Street trades around par; Newmont Mining active, slightly better dollar neutral
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| 4/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Fifth Street intends to price $150 million notes; Amerigroup, SM Energy paper cheapening
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| 4/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist mixed dollar neutral after Teva agreement; Ciena mixed; Horizon Lines recoups some
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| 4/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon Lines takes another leg down; Life Technologies slips; Dendreon up; Meritor steady
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| 4/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New A123 slightly higher outright; Ramco slips below par; Meritor lower after cutting outlook
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| 3/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Greenbrier expands on debut; Ramco-Gershenson to price; Dendreon in line on drug news
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| 3/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon comes in on hedge after Valeant bid; new InterDigital up; Greenbrier adds in gray
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| 3/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Goodyear slips; InterDigital up in gray; Mentor on tap; A123 short on borrow; Vertex rises
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| 3/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: GSI up outright, drops on hedge on eBay deal; Goodyear on tap; InterDigital, A123 launch
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| 3/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: James River steams higher as coal curries favor; Kodak gains outright; Best Buy lower
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| 3/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: James River upsizes, jumps on debut; Ares, Gilead add to gains; Best Buy slips with earnings
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| 3/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares, Photronics jump on debuts; Gilead gains on deal; James River up in gray; Kinross up
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| 3/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SBA expands some, Clearwire lower on AT&T/T-Mobile announcement; Beckman, Best Buy steady
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| 3/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hawaiian Airlines gains altitude on debut; Kodak adds with higher shares; Quicksilver flat
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| 3/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex drops outright, up on hedge; Peabody, Massey flat on hedge; Hawaiian Airlines on tap
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| 3/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: RAIT Financial gains on debut; Illumina, USEC lag again; Allergan's notes trade at parity
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| 3/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Illumina lags after being reoffered at 98.25; RAIT postponed a day; USEC extends losses
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| 3/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: USEC drops dollar neutral on Japan's nuclear crisis; Chesapeake up; Illumina, RAIT on tap
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| 3/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market eyes new paper; week sees more than $2 billion of issuance; Cemex off
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| 3/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Cemex convertibles slip, ReneSola steady; CEDC adds; NetApp off outright, up on hedge
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| 3/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New WebMD reoffered at 98.75; new TiVo higher but quiet; upsized Cemex, ReneSola on tap
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| 3/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Allergan off on call news; Hutchinson drops; TiVo on tap; Cemex launches $1.2 billion deal
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| 3/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ciena in line with share drop; Central European stabilizes; NorthStar steady; MetLife up
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| 3/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NorthStar adds slightly on debut; Central European Distribution drops again; Old Republic lower
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| 3/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New MetLife moves up in line with stock; Old Republic hugs par on debut; NorthStar on tap
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| 3/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Health Care REIT debuts well; Altra a little higher; Old Republic, NorthStar deals on tap
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| 3/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European lower as shares tank; Health Care REIT prices; Altra quiet in the gray
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| 2/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Thermo Fisher active, little changed on call; Medtronic, Medicis trade; primary picks up
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| 2/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Tyson gains dollar neutral on S&P upgrade; Horizon Lines unchanged despite lower shares
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| 2/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salix lower on hedge on drug setback; Newmont Mining drops in line after earnings released
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| 2/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles under pressure; new Unisys wavers but adds dollar neutral; NetApp weaker
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| 2/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Unisys to price $225 million mandatories; Affiliated Managers active after drop last week
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| 2/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower surges higher; Radian adds 0.25 point; Hutchinson gains 2-3 points for the week
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| 2/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp falls outright, flat on hedge; Allergan comes in slightly; KV Pharma extends gains
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| 2/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lackluster; Ciena trades mixed to higher; Radian gains; USEC mostly unchanged
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| 2/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Prospect Capital trades up after pricing another $150 million convertible; Cephalon steady
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| 2/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hercules Offshore jumps outright on news of asset purchases; Micron, new Hutchinson gain
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| 2/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp drops; called Ford preferreds 'come in' a couple of points; Wright Medical jumps
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| 2/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Charles River adds slightly on hedge; Energy Conversion higher; Molycorp upsizes, prices
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| 2/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hedge players win on Wyndham tender; Kodak reverses course; MF Global steady to higher
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| 2/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: MF Global edges higher on debt; Beckman active; Molina adds outright with stock gains
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| 2/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Beckman 'comes in' on hedge; Chesapeake up on planned asset sale talk; MF Global on tap
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| 2/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jaguar Mining gains; Hovnanian slips below par; Clearwire up on spectrum-purchase chatter
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| 2/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Western Refining up on hedge; Radian extends losses; Jaguar looks cheap; EMC active again
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| 2/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC, Amgen paper steady to higher; Savient extends gains; D.R. Horton, Lennar in trade
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| 2/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized Savient jumps on debut; Avatar prices 7.5% convertibles; ADM gains after earnings
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| 1/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Massey Energy up on merger; Alpha Natural off; Savient upsizes; Avatar, Hovnanian on tap
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| 1/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: GMX gains on partial tender news; Ford preferreds add dollar neutral; Microsoft slips
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| 1/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin rises after earnings beat; ProLogis up outright, lower on hedge on merger talk
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| 1/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nielsen trades higher on debut; Kodak drops on earnings miss; Hutchinson Technology steady
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| 1/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar gains on guidance; DryShips, Epicor also add, but Kodak drags; Excel, Nielsen price
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| 1/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce.com under pressure; RadioShack lower; Molycorp plans mandatory; Nielsen on tap
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| 1/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen, Micron convertibles higher dollar neutral; AMR slips; NovaMed gains on takeout
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| 1/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares Capital, Apollo mostly flat on debuts; Apollo remarketed at 98.5; MannKind plunges
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| 1/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares Capital notes upsized, terms revised; MGIC down on earnings miss; Radian, PMI drop
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| 1/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon firm on stock outlook; Kinross maintains guidance; Symantec upgraded; Ares plans deal
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| 1/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon gains with stock after aggressive pricing; Intel results lift techs; Nielsen ahead
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| 1/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon to price $500 million convertibles; Allergan active amid possible short covering
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| 1/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hedged holders lose on Teva call; Nielsen mandatory to price Jan. 24 week; GM mandatory up
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| 1/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar improves on hedge; ViroPharma adds 0.25 point dollar neutral; Sotheby's cheaper
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| 1/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hutchinson jumps on tender, exchange offer; Playboy indicated higher on pact to go private
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| 1/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles finish week on quiet note; WebMD creeps higher; financials under pressure
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| 1/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: WebMD sells 'bought deal' at 1 point discount; Clearwire jumps; CapitalSource adds; EMC busy
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| 1/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM, Beckman Coulter active in dealer-to-dealer trade; Newmont Mining slips; WebMD on tap
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| 1/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: GM gains in active trade; DryShips adds 'a few pennies' dollar neutral; oil names trade
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| 1/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Massey Energy, Alpha Natural better bid as coal names in focus; LDK trades up; RTI better
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| 12/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Navistar sees low print after earnings; Medtronic firmer; GM flat
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| 12/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel slips in active trade; Xilinx quiet after cutting outlook; Transocean eases slightly
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| 12/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Symantec up 0.5 point on swap; Medtronic sees buyers; Ultrapetrol prices; Beacon Power to sell
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| 12/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Chesapeake in focus as Icahn ups stake; Kodak rises; Clearwire wavers; Ultrapetrol on tap
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| 12/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: InterMune gains outright; lighter delta yields better hedge move; MGIC, NuVasive active
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| 12/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Swift edges over par on debut; Prospect Capital bags overnight deal; Omnicare trades lower
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| 12/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Home Inns trades up to 102 on debut; Swift sells downsized mandatory; Clearwire lower
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| 12/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen jumps in line on positive drug news; Transocean active; Home Inns prices; Swift on tap
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| 12/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: A&P active, steady after bankruptcy filing; Home Inns & Hotels to price; Medtonic, Ford trade
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| 12/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New HeartWare surges; ShengdaTech quiet on debut; Beckman Coulter comes in on sale talk
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| 12/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: RTI gains to 103ish on debut; new Lukoil rises to 101.5; HeartWave, ShengdaTech on tap
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| 12/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: UBS-Stillwater holds up amid lower shares; RTI jumps in gray; SWS quiet ahead of pricing
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| 12/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Wintrust holds up amid lower shares; Evergreen active; UBS-Stillwater exchangeable on tap
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| 12/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Secondary mostly quiet; primary sees flurry; SandRidge flat dollar-neutral as shares jump
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| 12/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire slumps on debut as hedge players steer clear; Vertex below par; Cameron rises
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| 12/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New Omnicare does well on debut; Ixia pulls up in the end; Clearwire quiet in the gray
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| 12/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New China Medical adds; existing China Medical bonds active; Omnicare, Ixia paper on tap
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| 11/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: China Medical quiet in the gray; Swift plans $300 million mandatory; Omnicare launches
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| 11/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: UBS-Stillwater deal eyed; Best Buy slightly lower; DryShips steady; China Medical on tap
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| 11/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of Thanksgiving as positive data lifts shares; investors cautious
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| 11/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles take hit as shots fly between North, South Korea; market quiet before holiday
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| 11/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Tyson Foods gains dollar neutral; Tech Data adds outright; Kinross, Massey Energy active
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| 11/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New GM mandatory slips below par; Salesforce gains dollar neutral; new RightNow improves
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| 11/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New GM mandatory trades higher; new PDC adds; Omnicare up on tender; Hologic exchanges
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| 11/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: GM prices upsized $4.35 billion mandatory; new RightNow at 100.5; PDC launches $100 million
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| 11/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Selling hits convertibles: Radian, NetApp lower dollar neutral; Regis skids; Kaman adds
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| 11/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Action muted ahead of GM deal; GM talk revised; Kaman quiet in the gray; RightNow on tap
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| 11/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker; Radian slips further; Alcoa down 4 or 5 points outright; Carrizo off
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| 11/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome climbs on takeover hopes; DryShips takes off on stock upgrade; UAL higher
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| 11/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Quantum trades up to 102.5 on debut; new Radian at par; SL Green, Massey Energy head lower
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| 11/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Radian jumps, then fades; LDK, Hologic improve after earnings, Quantum quiet in the gray
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| 11/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Radian jumps in gray market despite revised talk; CommScope up on possible competing bid
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| 11/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm; Lennar trades near par; InterOil jumps; SandRidge quiet, shares plunge
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| 11/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Vishay gains on debut; Lennar up slightly in the gray; Sandridge prices $250 million deal
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| 11/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of Fed news; Stanley Black & Decker, Developers Diversified flat
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| 11/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Stanley Black & Decker jumps; Developers Diversified trades well on debut; Gaylord active
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| 11/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Stanley Black & Decker seen 3-4 points cheap; Developers Diversified up in gray
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| 10/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron jumps on buyback, exchange news; Energy XXI up on debut; Newpark expands on swap
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| 10/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Energy XXI bid higher in gray market; Flagstar's $270 million preferreds quiet on debut
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| 10/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Digital River gains on debut; Equinix higher, in line; Energy XXI, Green Plains on tap
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| 10/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford revs up on conversion offers; U.S. Steel lower, in line; Digital River quiet in gray
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| 10/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: CommScope up outright, loses on hedge; Carrizo gains on tender news; Digital River on tap
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| 10/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk higher after earnings; ViroPharma up 0.5 point on swap; new Cubist moves above par
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| 10/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist, Amylin in focus, unchanged in trade; Alliance Data, Covanta steady after earnings
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| 10/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New Cubist trades slightly over par; Amylin gets slammed but pares losses; Gilead quiet
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| 10/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist's upsized $400 million convertibles price, seen 1% cheap before pricing; EMC mixed
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| 10/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: NII Holdings flat to lower on scuttled wireless agreement; EMC mixed; Cubist deal on tap
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| 10/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC holds gains; Western Refining extends gains; EnerSys up; new Alon issue doesn't price
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| 10/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC trades up on Oracle takeover rumor; NII off on wireless report; Alon preferreds ahead
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| 10/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New Ciena gains on debut; Intel up after earnings; Western Refining expands on upgrade
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| 10/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned Ciena deal adds 0.5 point in the gray; existing Ciena notes mixed; King Pharma up
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| 10/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: LDK adds as shares surge on raised view; Allergan steady; newish SL Green trades over par
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| 10/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron unfazed by earnings miss; investors still eye Alcoa flush; Tyson slips with shares
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| 10/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen steady in active trade; Equinix continues to expand after warning; Alcoa quiet
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| 10/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SL Green trades below par after pricing at a discount; Equinix drops hard after warning
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| 10/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron steady despite stock weakness; U.S. Steel steady; Wright Medical up dollar neutral
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| 10/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Microsoft flat to lower after stock downgrade; Endo Pharmaceuticals edges up; TRW slips
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| 10/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Evergreen Solar, LDK Solar active at higher levels; Horizon Lines moving into new hands
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| 9/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Northgate trades slightly above par; Newpark mostly steady after strong debut; Cogent up
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| 9/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Newpark jumps on debut as stock recoups; Northgate Minerals' deal eyed; Hertz steady
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| 9/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Newpark up a point in gray market; DryShips gains on new contract; LDK, Carnival active
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| 9/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: LDK paper jumps on new borrowing agreement; AirTran surges on merger deal; Newpark on tap
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| 9/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Carnival crushed on call; AMD mixed, quiet; convertibles generally better with equity rally
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| 9/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Vertex Pharma adds on active debut; Avis, Hertz slip; Rite Aid down, but CBIZ adds to debut
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| 9/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: CBIZ higher on quiet debut; AMR weaker on disappointing guidance; Vertex to price pre-open
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| 9/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk falls after downgrade; iStar lower on bankruptcy rumors; CBIZ bid higher in the gray
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| 9/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar higher on positive earnings report; L-1 Identity to par on merger news; CBIZ to price
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| 9/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: American Equity rises on debut; Symantec gains on week; airlines quiet on merger approval
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| 9/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean strengthens on buyback news; Superior Energy holds gains; American Equity quiet
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| 9/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Level 3, Volcano, AngloGold rise in secondary; Tower up but quiet; NextEra comes discounted
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| 9/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible primary revives; Level 3, Volcano up in gray market; AngloGold launches bonds
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| 9/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Hertz comes 'in' a little on swap with better Dollar Thrifty bid; Level 3, Volcano on tap
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| 9/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: UBS' new GT Solar mandatories slip below par on debut; Amgen trades in line with shares
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| 9/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: JA Solar, Micron improve in active trade; Medtronic, Transocean steady; GT Solar on tap
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| 9/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Alliant Techsystems gains; Beckman Coulter active, steady; Ciena quiet after earnings news
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| 9/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: UBS launches new notes exchangeable for GT Solar; UAL active; international deals launch
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| 9/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet, ride stronger equity markets; SanDisk holds on to gains; Agco improves
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| 9/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Takeover chatter lifts SanDisk, spurs activity in Transocean; Vornado adds on tender news
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| 9/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lower outright for August, start September little moved; Ford Motor in trade
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| 8/31/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Saks 'comes in' on hedge amid takeover talk; SanDisk gains, NetApp, Salesforce.com better
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| 8/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel active, unchanged after acquisition news; SanDisk steady to weaker; Mylan trades
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| 8/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel gains despite forecast cut; SanDisk, Micron slip on reports; Transocean up with market
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| 8/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic gains as bargain hunters lift stock; Newmont higher with gold; SanDisk struggles on
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| 8/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar, Medtronic, Newmont gain with stocks; SanDisk stuck in negative; Transocean retreats
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| 8/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk slips further outright; Hornbeck sees trading spike; Medtronic firm with results
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| 8/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk gets early boost; Micron, Intel active on sector's deals; AMD wraps up tender
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| 8/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New SanDisk slips below par on debut; older SanDisk weakens; Intel active; volumes light
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| 8/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk slightly higher in the gray; MannKind paper quiet on debut; Intel 2.95% bonds add
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| 8/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp better; new GM convertible preferred paper eyed; SanDisk launches $1 billion deal
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| 8/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: MannKind quiet in the gray, older MannKind 'marginally better'; Rubbermaid trades actively
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| 8/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles muted; MannKind to price $100 million deal; King Pharma quiet as shares add
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| 8/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: PDL BioPharma falls 3 points outright; Qwest active on extended tender; Cephalon improves
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| 8/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC, NetApp under pressure; SunPower better on earnings; A&P steady; Petrominerales prices
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| 8/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar improves as shares come in; LDK Solar in trade; Petrominerales' stock price eyed
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| 8/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Henry Schein wavers on call notice; TRW Automotive, Textron trade; Petrominerales on tap
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| 8/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Beckman Coulter recoups a little; King Pharmaceuticals down a point
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| 8/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet: Transocean, Omnicare flat; Trico extends weakness; ADM paper improves
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| 8/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean extends gains; Omnicare down after earnings; NetApp active; Trico Marine sinks
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| 8/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New Teleflex moves up in active trade; Transocean convertibles gain; Leap Wireless steady
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| 8/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Teleflex adds slightly in gray market, prices; MGM strengthens; PHH gains after debt issue
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| 8/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Newell Rubbermaid adds more than 2 points of premium; Teleflex plans $350 million deal
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| 7/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: A&P bonds recoup some losses; Gilead flat; Virgin Media slips; issuance tracks 2009 pace
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| 7/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Symantec, CommScope improve despite weak quarterly results; Life Technologies paper better
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| 7/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles crimped by batch of poor earnings; Hutchinson, Kodak, International Game down
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| 7/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead opens higher, comes in; Onyx, ViroPharma in trade; AGCO in line; A&P bounces around
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| 7/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead active, weaker on new notes; AMD mostly quiet, higher on tender; Alcoa trades in line
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| 7/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Apache adds, trades actively on debut; Ford Motor paper gaining on earnings; SanDisk slips
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| 7/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: AmeriCredit jumps outright on GM takeover; coal names in trade; Genco gains; Apache prices
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| 7/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Apache up a little in the gray; Genco quiet ahead of pricing; United Rentals, Cephalon add
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| 7/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Apache plans $1.1 billion sale of convertible mandatories; MGIC 'comes in' dollar neutral
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| 7/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR, UAL lower on disappointing Delta earnings; Transocean slips; Newmont Mining steady
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| 7/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ingersoll-Rand gains on better guidance; Symantec pressured by downgrade; Transocean slips
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| 7/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean gains as oil well leak stopped; AMD up ahead of results; Mylan merger raises prices
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| 7/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel jumps on strong earnings; Ford, Micron, Microsoft up on optimism; Mylan to buy rival
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| 7/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean, Microsoft continue gains as equities rally; Playboy holds steady; Annaly up
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| 7/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean gains on Gulf progress; Human Genome, Microsoft up with market; Alcoa moves higher
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| 7/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Airline names higher; Xilinx, Sirius improve; Transocean strong; but Cheniere Energy falls
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| 7/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'better to buy'; Transocean paper sees strength; Hologic improves; Onyx quiet
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| 7/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: FTI Consulting richens despite revised outlook; Affymetrix steady; EMC gains after upgrade
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| 7/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Hornbeck Offshore gains in trade; AMR, Continental active; Intel bobs; Emmis eyes exchange
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| 7/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Lincare A paper improves dollar neutral; Informatica up; Helix firm
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| 7/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen, Medtronic, Transocean trade in high volumes; ProLogis mixed; Ford price fluctuates
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| 6/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford gains on debt reduction; Microsoft slips with shares; Transocean lower
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| 6/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly hold steady; Micron trades 'OK' as its shares slide; Nasdaq steady
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| 6/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed on light volume; Navistar better; ProLogis down in line; Cephalon adds
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| 6/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible trading volume light; Transocean off; Medtronic flat; Avis, AMR under pressure
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| 6/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Shorter-dated high-grade names in trade; Transocean, Medtronic, Symantec in line; PPL up
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| 6/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New PPL mandatory trades up; market mostly quiet; Transocean steady to lower; Rite Aid up
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| 6/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Teva series Ds active in trade; Transocean ends lower; Biovail, Lincare better; PPL adds
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| 6/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Biovail gains on merger with Valeant; Amgen up on competitor's drug safety; PPL on tap
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| 6/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles muted; Transocean rises; Amylin up on competitor's drug delay; Omnicom active
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| 6/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean climbs; Steel Dynamics, Priceline.com trade in line with shares; volumes thin
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| 6/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean dips; Cameron in line; Omnicom active on put extension; Mobimo prices in Europe
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| 6/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid; Transocean, Vale up; Best Buy off; Health Care REIT sells add-on
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| 6/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean fluctuates; Microsoft flat on hedged basis; Chesapeake Energy a little weaker
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| 6/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'less weak'; Transocean, Hertz, Ford Motor regain some ground; Microsoft down
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| 6/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Cadence around par on debut; National Financial quiet; Microsoft trades with 99 handle
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| 6/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Microsoft slips below par on debut; Transocean weaker; National Financial, Cadence on tap
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| 6/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Microsoft plans to price $1.15 billion convertibles; Transocean paper weaker; Intel quiet
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| 6/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean marks gains on spill containment progress; NII recovers; Xilinx slows down holds firm
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| 6/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken; Xilinx trades down on debut; Transocean, Amgen improve, then decline
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| 6/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Xilinx flat to weaker in the gray; older Xilinx adds; Transocean better; Salesforce surges
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| 6/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean extends fall, then bounces; Cameron steadies; Amgen sideways; REITs active
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| 6/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean extends fall; Superior Energy off; Western Refining under pressure; Teva slips
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| 5/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean slips with sector; Salix gains on debut; tough month for convertibles trading
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| 5/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean rises, then pares gains; SunPower, NetApp up; Salix sells upsized $300 million
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| 5/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid; Hertz, other in-the-money names improve; IG names dominate volume
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| 5/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford, Intel weaker as sell-off persists; Medtronic steady to lower after strong earnings
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| 5/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean convertibles weaker; Schlumberger in trade; trading session otherwise quiet
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| 5/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles unsteady; Amgen, Omnicare lower; Cemex firms; Symmetricom buying 3.25% notes
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| 5/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles selling accelerates; Evergreen Solar gets crushed; MGM, Kodak weaken further
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| 5/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken; PMI, MGIC extend losses, Kodak slides; UAL lower; Cameron, NII steady
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| 5/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet amid market uncertainty; Massey Energy steady to higher on lower shares
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| 5/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: OSI takeout protection falls short on 3% convertibles; GLG jumps on takeout; Sybase steady
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| 5/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Remarketed Stanley in trade at 109; Charles River weaker in active trade; AMD, Intel quiet
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| 5/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Sybase higher in active trade on takeout; PMI regaining ground; Nortel Networks weaker
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| 5/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Sybase surges on takeover reports; SunPower weaker after earnings; SanDisk active, higher
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| 5/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean convertibles firmer; Newmont Mining adds outright; Trico Marine extends slide
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| 5/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Some convertibles bounce back, especially new issues; Transocean, ProLogis weaken further
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| 5/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Selling grips convertibles; convertible arb names weaker; Transocean A's decline a point
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| 5/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Equities plummet, then partially recover; some convertibles buyers step in after decline
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| 5/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: InterMune drops on FDA rejection, but hedgies do OK; American Medical convertibles richen
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| 5/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Owens-Illinois below par on debut; planned Beazer quiet; Hologic expands; airlines tank
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| 5/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Continental Airlines moves with shares, UAL quiet; Owens-Illinois to price exchangeables
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| 4/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Massey sinks on FBI probe concerns; Transocean steady; Cameron trades off; Coinstar jumps
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| 4/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Synovus moves up on debut; BorgWarner, Interpublic Group add on earnings; Mylan steady
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| 4/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed to weaker; PMI, MGIC lower; Newmont Mining up; Synovus at 101 in gray
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| 4/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: PMI jumps, slips back on debut; Lennar dips below par; Ford Motor lower; Synovus to price
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| 4/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: PMI bid up in gray market; Lennar gray bid tepid; M&A drives trade in Charles River, Hertz
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| 4/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Health care names recover; investment-grade names in focus; Incyte, Textron strengthen
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| 4/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Qwest adds on merger news; DryShips' follow-on issuance tugs notes lower; SanDisk gains
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| 4/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: MGIC soars on debut; Evergreen Solar active on new issue, tender; Gilead Sciences improves
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| 4/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: MGIC sees gray market bid; Jefferies wider after earnings; Evergreen, DryShips to price
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| 4/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR, airlines extend losses on volcanic ash problem; Steel Dynamics dips ahead of earnings
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| 4/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized MGM moves higher on debut; convertibles mostly quiet amid Goldman Sachs lawsuit
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| 4/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: MGM adds in the gray ahead of pricing; AMD on earnings watch; CompuCredit stirred by tender
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| 4/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Popular convertibles, stock rise; Intel, Linear strengthen on earnings; MGM Mirage on tap
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| 4/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcoa convertibles in line after mixed earnings report; Intel better; Ciena extends gains
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| 4/12/2010 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMUPV | Market Commentary: Upsized Cablevision, Rosetta price; Essar slates; Mirant, RRI up on merger, DynCorp on buyout
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| 4/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed; Transocean, Beckman active; ON Semi's 0s add on incentive; Quanta off
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| 4/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles action crimped by low vol., vacations; Cephalon, Human Genome gain; Ford off
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| 4/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: UAL, US Airways convertibles higher in line with shares on merger chatter; Saks improves
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| 4/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Telvent rises in quiet debut; JA Solar, solar names active; Massey Energy extends losses
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| 4/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Telvent prices at the cheaps for the yield; Massey Energy contracts on mine blast disaster
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| 4/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet, but Exterran, Hologic edge up; Omnicare strong; Telvent to price
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| 4/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Corporate Office slips on debut; Micron trades up in line after earnings; Medtronic active
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| 3/31/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Concur trades below par on debut; Corporate Office quiet in the gray; Kulicke and Soffa up
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| 3/30/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Concur draws modest enthusiasm; Theravance; Navistar, Annaly Capital better; Ford down
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| 3/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Bell Microproducts zooms to near par; International Game higher; Concur offering on tap
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| 3/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower gets lukewarm reception on debut; Cemex steady; GLG jumps; Ciena, UAL in trade
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| 3/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex lifts on debut; SunPower launches new deal; old SunPower contracts; Best Buy adds
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| 3/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex talk revised, deal upsized; new Kaiser higher, mostly quiet; MF Global up; Newmont off
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| 3/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Kaiser higher bid in the gray, deal upsized; Beckman Coulter holds up; Cemex paper on tap
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| 3/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Amerigroup, Lifepoint better after health care bill OK'd; Kaiser Aluminum offering on tap
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| 3/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Hartford eases with stock; Lifepoint, other health care names steady to stronger; Rovi slips
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| 3/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Hartford Financial's debut crimped by lower stock; Nasdaq steady to stronger; Ford gains
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| 3/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford gains on upgrade; Massey up on acquisition; Group 1 quiet, Knight higher on debuts
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| 3/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Knight Capital trades around par on its debut; Hartford Financial plans mandatory offering
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| 3/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin gains with stock; Knight prices upsized deal at the middle of talk; Group 1 to price
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| 3/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: New Rovi adds on debut; week's new issuance totals reach $1.62 billion; Ford, Hologic up
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| 3/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: International Coal trades up on debut; Hologic higher in active trade; Smithfield active
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| 3/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: ProLogis trades actively; Ciena extends gains; Health Care REIT, International Coal price
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| 3/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ciena's convertibles gain on debut; International Coal quiet in the gray; ProLogis prices
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| 3/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ciena's $250 million convertibles bid up to 101 in gray market; International Coal on tap
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| 3/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Priceline trades to 101 on debut; Nektar extends gains; SandDisk retraces gains; AMD rises
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| 3/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Priceline issue up in gray market; Take-Two expands; Amylin mostly steady after downgrade
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| 3/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Analyst support helps Nektar, SanDisk; Massey up with rumors; Micron, NII firm; Vedanta upsizes
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| 3/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont falls; Human Genome up on earnings, health care names bid higher; Annaly sells add-on
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| 3/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Millipore a little weaker dollar neutral, but OSI Pharma expands; Amylin, Isis also in trade
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| 2/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Interpublic rises on earnings; NuVasive up on insurer support; Amylin gains with coverage
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| 2/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles volume thin; CSG edges up on debut; Newmont Mining mixed, Capital Source quiet
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| 2/24/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: CSG bid higher in gray, prices at the mids; General Growth strengthens; ArvinMeritor expands
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| 2/23/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: General Cable trades; Life Technologies contracts on hedge; Henry Schein firms; CSG to price
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| 2/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Millipore higher on potential takeout reports; Seagate steady; Trico Marine heads still lower
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| 2/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles higher outright, but quiet; Amgen steady; Trico Marine down; LifePoint weaker
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| 2/18/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Trico Marine down; BorgWarner little changed; Rite Aid adds outright; gold names head higher
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| 2/17/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Omnicare weaker on hedged basis; YRC better on hedge; Avis convertibles indicated higher
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| 2/16/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: General Growth up in active trade on Simon offer; AMR extends gains; Ingersoll-Rand slips
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| 2/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Annaly Capital off; Ford, Nasdaq, Avis steady; AMR adds after upgrade
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| 2/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont Mining up in trade; Equinix gains outright; Savvis lower; RadioShack rises to 112
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| 2/10/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron expands on acquisition news; Transocean steady; Gaylord Entertainment, Wyndham up
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| 2/9/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Lincare, Alpha Natural add on positive earnings; Waste Connections expands; Annaly prices
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| 2/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Airline convertibles higher in trade; Actuant active; Tyson quiet; Annaly Capital to price
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| 2/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles slightly cheaper but outperform shares; Navistar gains; Tyson adds with stock
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| 2/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken; School Specialty contracts, International Game, Salesforce.com lower
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| 2/3/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Alliance Data convertibles hold in despite share decline; Exide down; Massey Energy steady
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| 2/2/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM contracts a point; D.R. Horton active, higher; Ford adds on higher sales; AMD steady
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| 2/1/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firmer; USEC better on Obama comments; Newmont Mining in trade as gold gains
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| 1/29/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm slightly; SanDisk holds in dollar neutral; EMC drags at lows; Kodak up
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| 1/28/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken; Jefferies lower in heavy volume; Kodak falls; Liberty Global slips
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| 1/27/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Steel, Terex extend losses; Freeport-McMoRan edges lower; AirTran; JetBlue improve
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| 1/26/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles under pressure; EMC recoups; Amylin strengthens; Kinetic Concepts paper in trade
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| 1/25/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC extends losses ahead of earnings; Amgen, Boston Properties little changed; UAL drops
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| 1/22/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD holds in despite slumping shares; SanDisk stays in line; Newell weaker; Ford contracts
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| 1/21/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford, EMC convertibles lower; Lexington Realty edges up with better stock; Seagate jumps
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| 1/20/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Steel lower; Medtronic mixed; some health care names lower; Lexington Realty to price
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| 1/19/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Newell, Newmont, Allegheny, PNC weaker; U.S. Steel up on upgrade; Citi steady to higher
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| 1/15/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk, Bunge up on yield trades; Micron Technology slips with stock; Incyte down, active
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| 1/14/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel flat to slightly up ahead of earnings; ON Semiconductor weaker; Salesforce.com adds
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| 1/13/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce.com settles at par on debut after dipping lower; KKR up; Arris, Kodak, YRC add
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| 1/12/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: KKR trades up on debut; Salesforce.com bid fades in the gray; Hutchinson active; Amylin mixed
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| 1/11/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcoa higher ahead of earnings; Ford adds; U.S. Steel slips; Salesforce.com, KKR to price
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| 1/8/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles secondary active; Titan, DryShips richen; PetroBakken sells $750 million deal
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| 1/7/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Beazer Homes trades up with shares on debut; Alcoa weaker; Boston Properties active, steady
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| 1/6/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: BioMed debuts at 101; Beazer's older convertibles gain 2 points; Sirius, AMD, Ford rise
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| 1/5/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: High-grade names in demand; PNC trades strongly; Ford grabs interest; BioMed Realty prices
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| 1/4/2010 | CV | Market Commentary: Big cap, investment-grade names dominate convertibles trading: Amgen adds, Transocean mixed
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| 12/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Massey lower, but better dollar neutral; Micron, Navistar extend gains
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| 12/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Micron extends gains; Transocean mixed; Amylin holds up as stock sinks
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| 12/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles trading quiet; Micron adds ahead of earnings; Take-Two calm amid guidance cut
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| 12/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; Chattem jumps on M&A news; Beckman slightly higher in trade
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| 12/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet, mostly lower; Citigroup comes in; LDK falls; AMD 6% convertibles add
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| 12/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citigroup adds early, then eases in active trade; recent new issues quiet; Six Flags jumps
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| 12/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Titan gets warm reception on debut; GenCorp weakens with stock; Citi bid higher in gray market
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| 12/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citi bid higher in gray market; GenCorp, Titan also plus bid; PNC up; Host Hotels on tap
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| 12/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citi plans $3.5 billion mandatory convertible preferreds; Titan, GenCorp on tap to price
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| 12/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest jumps on debut; Alcoa gains on stock upgrade; Continental, UAL up with sector
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| 12/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Smithfield Foods trades in line; SandRidge, Globalstar, RadioShack add; Sino-Forest on tap
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| 12/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Energy XXI higher; new Continental at par; Hologic slides; International Game in focus
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| 12/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Continental Airlines adds slightly on debut; Transocean firm; Golden Ocean cancels offering
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| 12/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Continental Airlines strengthen mildly in the gray; AMR strong; SunPower, solar names dip
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| 12/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR, UAL extend gains; Take-Two holds up on hedge, stock sinks; King Pharma, Lions Gate up
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| 12/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic still active; CompuCredit sinks on dividend news; bank preferreds show gains
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| 12/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles players eye high-grade names; Medtronic, EMC in focus; Energy XXI talk emerges
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| 12/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles action revives; gold names in focus; Energy XXI, Sino-Forest launch new deals
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| 11/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Transocean active; Lincare gains; Boston Properties adds; Essex quiet
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| 11/25/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet ahead of Thanksgiving break; Medtronic erases some gains; Ford down
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| 11/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic above par after earnings beat; Jefferies sinks; Cephalon rebounds after weakness
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| 11/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon trades mixed on disappointing drug study news; Tyson slips; TRW Automotive adds
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| 11/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; DryShips upsizes; TRW trades at 104.75; Globalstar shows gains
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| 11/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker; AMR, UAL lag with equities; SunPower, Suntech Power mostly steady
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| 11/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD issues up on tender news; General Growth adds on possible bid; TeleCommunication gains
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| 11/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Kilroy dips below par on debut, TRW trades at 101; deCODE off on bankruptcy; DryShips on tap
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| 11/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Kilroy Realty, TRW price deals after the close; CIT, Dollar Financial bid higher; Ford gains
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| 11/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: James River trades higher; Liberty Global prices deal; BioMarin slips on news; Ford gains
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| 11/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: James River quiet in the gray; AMD convertibles jump on settlement news; Avis trades at 96
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| 11/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: United Rentals trades above par; TeleCommunication higher; buyers boost Medtronic, Omnicare
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| 11/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: United Rentals offered in the gray; TeleCommunication Systems bid at 101, Massey improves
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| 11/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford convertibles regain some ground; Enzon active; Freeport-McMoRan adds; More supply ahead
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| 11/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford convertibles weaker than issue price; Alliant Techsystems off; LifePoint paper improves
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| 11/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford active, weaker after debut; Jakks Pacific trades over par; MasTec quiet; Incyte gains
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| 11/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New Ford trades actively near par; ADM flat after earnings news; MasTec, Jakks Pacific on tap
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| 11/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford edges up in the gray; Vornado exchange lifts REIT names; Schering-Plough takeout kicks in
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| 11/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: YRC jumps on exchange; Vornado up on tender; Human Genome surges on lupus drug; Ford to price
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| 10/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen trades mixed after lawsuit news; Kodak quiet but still losing ground; AMR extends slide
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| 10/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed; Symantec jumps on top-line surprise; Kodak steady; AmeriCredit rises
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| 10/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker; Jefferies, other new issues down; Allegheny lower; General Cable up
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| 10/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly weaker; Gaylord drops below 90; Ferro down 2.5 points; ProLogis gains
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| 10/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk, General Cable hold as shares move sharply; AMR, UAL lower; FiberTower up on exchange
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| 10/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar, Dole Food notes slip on their debuts; GMX adds but mostly quiet; Jefferies flat
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| 10/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar, GMX add in gray; Dole quiet before pricing; Freeport down slightly; AMR drops
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| 10/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies trades below par on debut; Forest City jumps; Navistar up in gray; Dole on tap
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| 10/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Forest City moves up in gray market; PNC active; Jefferies, Navistar to sell convertibles
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| 10/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Lincare flat to higher, Steel Dynamics steady; GMX Resources, Forest City, Dole to price
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| 10/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Sterlite adds on debut; AMR, Gilead slip lower with shares; AMD stronger after earnings
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| 10/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GenCorp, Conseco in trade; NII Holdings edges up; Sterlite sells convertibles to yield 4%
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| 10/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Conseco sells new issue on a forward basis; AMR, International Game, Intel up with shares
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| 10/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet again; airlines trade; Avis remains firm; PHH, Gaylord below par
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| 10/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; Cameron, Nabors edge higher as oil rises; US Airways, AMR firm
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| 10/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Finisar higher on debut with shares; Avis steady, Advanced Micro trades mixed; Trico jumps
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| 10/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AirTran climbs on debut, Avis, Alcoa trade higher; Finisar, Stewart Information to price
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| 10/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Avis sells upsized convertibles; AirTran prices $100 million; Finistar on tap with offering
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| 10/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: MannKind drops on partnership deal delay; Medtronic, Transocean gain; Avis, AirTran plan deals
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| 10/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: UAL adds amid quiet trading; AMD gains; Medtronic up in solid volume; trading breadth narrow
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| 10/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: UAL dips but ends higher on debut; Spansion recovers some; U.S. Steel, BorgWarner soften
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| 10/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Airlines see sellers; but UAL up in gray before pricing; D.R. Horton lower; Virgin Media firm
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| 9/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles steady at quarter-end; CIT, D.R. Horton lower; Saks, Six Flags up: UAL on tap
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| 9/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles still quiet; some sellers step in; AMR, PHH better; Kodak lower; Nasdaq dips
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| 9/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; AMR steady; Newmont strengthens; Aspect Medical change of control eyed
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| 9/25/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Incyte trades up smartly on debut; AMR steady to stronger; Gaylord, PHH tracking over par
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| 9/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Gaylord, PHH, ATP Oil slip from highs with stocks; Incyte looks less cheap as terms reset
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| 9/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR, Goodrich Petroleum gain on debuts; Gaylord Entertainment, PHH price upsized deals
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| 9/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR adds in gray, then upsizes; MannKind gains more: Goodrich, ATP, Incyte, Gaylord to price
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| 9/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR launches convertible; Amgen, MannKind, Nektar active in trade; Sonic, Kodak richen
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| 9/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak, Sonic issues gain on debuts; older paper higher; Newmont rises; D.R. Horton strong
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| 9/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak prices upsized deal; Sonic up in gray; D.R. Horton, Chesapeake steady as stocks retreat
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| 9/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Sonic Automotive looks cheap; Eastman Kodak to price; D.R. Horton rises; AGCO falls on view
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| 9/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Smithfield expands on secondary offering; oil and gas names active; Best Buy flat to lower
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| 9/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: PDL BioPharma, Human Genome in trade amid takeout talk; Magma finalizes exchange offer
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| 9/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Coinstar, Jaguar, Photronics move higher on debut; AMD climbs; Micron, Energy Conversion add
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| 9/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Coinstar, Jaguar add in gray, price at rich end; Photronics up in gray; airlines busy
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| 9/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Coinstar, Jaguar, Photronics to price deals, snapping new issue drought; techs add; REITs up
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| 9/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: NII Holdings higher after stock upgrade; Energy Conversion jumps on takeout talk; AMD up
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| 9/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly sideways in quiet trade; CA recoups; Chesapeake edges up; primary quiet
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| 9/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Sepracor adds on takeout news; Terex, Newmont rise with shares; NetApp weakens on tepid demand
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| 9/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent up on new issue; AMD a little weaker; Archer-Daniels-Midland adds; Beazer eyed
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| 9/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Conseco strengthens ahead of put; Smithfield strong; Freeport-McMoRan preferreds at parity
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| 8/31/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles sell off lightly; AMD, Intel, EMC a little weaker; Wesco exchange paper gains
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| 8/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD extends gains after Intel raises forecast; Intel also higher; E*Trade active after swap deal
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| 8/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: NCI Building jumps on sweetened exchange; International Game gains; players eye primary
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| 8/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Textron, International Game add; Transocean slips; Charming Shoppes gains in quiet tradee
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| 8/25/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome strengthens on takeover talk; AMD extends gains; Radio Shack marketed at 99.75
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| 8/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD finds buyers, gains on Citi upgrade; SanDisk adds; Valeant holds in after failed trial
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| 8/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Freeport higher on upbeat outlook; Mylan, Hologic, Allergan mixed; Alcoa, Newell unchanged
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| 8/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls rises on exchange offer; Alcoa, others bid up on speculation of exchanges
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| 8/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls rises to well above double par; D.R. Horton slips; Watson, Saks active
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| 8/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Allegheny Technologies trades lightly; Saks mostly flat after smaller-than-expected loss
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| 8/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AMD, Intel, EMC lower as techs falter; Newmont slips with gold; Amgen declines with stock
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| 8/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: NCI jumps on exchange offer; Regions Financial adds; Omnicare a little weaker; CACI slips
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| 8/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: LDK trades lower on earnings; Spansion regains ground; NII lifts on straight debt offering
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| 8/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Onyx, Rayonier price rich, jump; D.R. Horton up with sector; Cubist gets pre-conference boost
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| 8/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Onyx stays afloat in gray; Rayonier quiet; Alexandria, Virgin Media gain with earnings
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| 8/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Onyx up in gray; UAL boosted by oil, report; Transocean drops on results; Rayonier plans deal
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| 8/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Hologic higher on earnings, forecast; Vale, Human Genome gain after upgrades; Onyx plans deal
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| 8/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Economic data lifts financial convertibles; KKR better; Conexant quoted up on earnings
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| 7/31/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Hologic gains ahead of results; buybacks lift PDL; Sybase eases; Mylan up on earnings
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| 7/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New Sybase, THQ up in trading; Arris adds with stock down; Symantec, Omnicare slip on results
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| 7/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Sybase, THQ edge higher in gray; Spansion jumps to 20; BorgWarner drops; Wesco, USEC lower
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| 7/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Terex, UAL Corp. higher; Wesco jumps on exchange news; USEC slumps; Sybase, THQ to price
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| 7/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford careens higher; Webster boosted by PIPE investment; Mylan mostly firm as shares drop
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| 7/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel eyed as volume name; Ingersoll-Rand, Actuant strong; Human Genome gains more; Medarex over par
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| 7/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Earnings help convertibles extend strength; Ford gains on profit; OSI, Human Genome higher
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| 7/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New Intel edges up on debut; Citi recoups, Wells Fargo higher as shares down; Spansion jumps
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| 7/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New Intel flattish in gray; existing Intel contracts; AMD gains ahead of earnings; CIT mixed
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| 7/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome surges on lupus trial; Lincare trades before earnings; CIT busy; Intel to price
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| 7/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: LifePoint advances; tech names, AMD, Micron strong on Intel earnings; CIT converts diverge
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| 7/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: CIT preferred gets crushed, mandatory steady; Janus jumps on debut; Human Genome mostly quiet
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| 7/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: CIT up for second session; Janus tightens terms amid takeover rumor, demand; Merix jumps
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| 7/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strong: Kodak up; Amylin gains dollar neutral; miners active; Janus to price
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| 7/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: CIT loses more as liquidity worries go on; BofA, other financials improve; Vale, SBA trade
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| 7/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Shorter-dated, high-grade names in focus; Verigy trades well out of the gate; NetApp steady
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| 7/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Regis holds gain despite lower shares; Verigy prices after the close; AMD, YRC strengthen
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| 7/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen trades actively on positive trial news; Equinix dips but pares losses; Vale edges up
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| 7/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Vale gets tepid response in gray market; Medtronic, Transocean active; Chesapeake steady
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| 7/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Investment-grade names attract buyers, improve; St. Mary Land active; Vale, Regis to price
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| 7/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of holiday weekend; Goldcorp trades at par; Steel Dynamics at 108.85
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| 7/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles winding down, but Alliant Techsystems trades actively; Terex dips; Quantum gains
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| 6/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean, Ford mostly in line in slow trade; NII stronger; Alliance One prices on cheap end
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| 6/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strengthen; high yield in focus; LDK gains 1.5 points; School Specialty better
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| 6/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles see thin volumes; LDK, Take-Two trade higher; Transocean firms; Hertz eases
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| 6/25/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Smithfield edges up on financing news; Hertz adds; Alliance One postpones; busy day overseas
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| 6/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Rambus convertibles add in quiet debut; LodgeNet quiet; PNC up as investors eye safety play
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| 6/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Rambus up in gray, deal seen cheap; Alliance One, LodgeNet quiet; Actuant gains as stock dips
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| 6/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: LDK Solar eases on shelf filing; Steel Dynamics better hedged; Take-Two gains; LodgeNet quiet
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| 6/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Assured Guaranty edges up on debut, but Liz Claiborne quiet; HLTH paper adds on merger news
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| 6/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Whiting Petroleum slips below par on debut; Watson up; newly priced issues in focus
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| 6/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: McMoRan Exploration preferreds edge up on debut; Whiting preferreds on tap; Transocean active
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| 6/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean active; Best Buy slips on earnings; Vornado firm; Assured, Whiting to price
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| 6/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Six Flags down on Chapter 11 filing; Alliance Data bounces back; McMoRan to price
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| 6/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Distressed convertibles extend gains; Hutchinson, Finisar strengthen; Evergreen Solar steady
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| 6/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen B paper active, lower; Alcoa nears double par; B of A extends gains; EMC, NetApp eyed
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| 6/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed in active trade; CMS Energy, Callaway receive quiet receptions; UAL weaker
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| 6/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Equinix adds on debut; Callaway gets par bid in gray, CMS quiet; financials extend gains
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| 6/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New Equinix adds 2 points in the gray; existing Equinix mixed; CMS, Callaway Golf to price
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| 6/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Exterran, Western upsize deals, weak stocks mar debuts; Steel Dynamics, Biovail stay afloat
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| 6/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Steel Dynamics jumps to 109 on debut; Biovail gains; JetBlue creeps up; more supply on tap
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| 6/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as players eye JetBlue, Biovail, Steel Dynamics; Cephalon, Human Genome up
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| 6/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Goldcorp, MasTec trade under par on debuts; JetBlue, Biovail, Steel Dynamics notes to price
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| 6/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM adds to gains; Freeport up with stock; Goldcorp prices; MasTec, Western Refining to price
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| 5/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Terex, Take-Two surge on debuts; Penson quiet; GM gains more; Hertz, Wyndham, Allegheny firm
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| 5/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM up on bondholder deal; Allegheny, Terex draw interest; Alliance, Penson, Take-Two quiet
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| 5/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM up amid bankruptcy threat; Allegheny adds, Alliance quiet in gray; Penson, Terex to price
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| 5/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM adds ahead of exchange end; BofA, CommScope extend gains; Allegheny, Alliance launch deals
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| 5/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: CommScope climbs on debut; Hertz contracts; Regions trades 101, B of A up; BankUnited falls
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| 5/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon adds despite 'tough environment'; Hertz, Saks, Regions Financial slip on first day
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| 5/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: FPL trades steady to slightly lower on debut; Hertz gains in gray; Cephalon launches deal
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| 5/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles drag in quiet trade; AngloGold edges up; new Covanta flat; Hertz, Saks to price
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| 5/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles secondary market mostly quiet as equities surge; Covanta, AngloGold to price
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| 5/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Bank of America, Huntington gain on exchange hopes, Citi offering; Nabors, Transocean steady
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| 5/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Cash America, Wyndham add in calmer debuts; Key stronger on exchange, US Steel edges back up
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| 5/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Great Plains debuts higher; Wyndham up in gray; Citi eases, but Fifth Third, Webster see gains
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| 5/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford rallies on stock sale; Alpha eases on merger; GLG makes quiet debut; new deals emerge
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| 5/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: KeyCorp strengthens; US Airways moves up; Beazer unchanged; GLG, Great Plains to price
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| 5/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: US Airways adds on debut; financials improve, but convertible prices lagging broader market
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| 5/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials lower to unchanged ahead of 'stress test' data; D.R. Horton adds; US Airways eyed
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| 5/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: International Game moves up strongly on debut; D.R. Horton adds in gray; US Airways to price
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| 5/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New Comtech off with stock; International Game soars in gray; Kemet trades above tender price
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| 5/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo, Ferro strengthen as shares surge; Comtech, International Game launch new issues
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| 5/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM, Ford lower amid sales data, sector woes; Textron extends gains following debut; Mylan off
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| 4/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: New issues continue to pace outsized gains; Textron up on debut; ProLogis gains on earnings
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| 4/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Steel, SunPower gain on debuts; Textron moves up in gray; Qwest edges up, but UAL slips
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| 4/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: U.S. Steel, SunPower price; financials ease amid stress test chatter; Smithfield trades off
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| 4/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM rises on exchange; Gilead edges up on swine flu; SunPower, United States Steel to price
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| 4/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford up on earnings; financials climb on stress test news; AmeriCredit, Coeur d'Alene trade
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| 4/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: UAL, JetBlue trade up; Fifth Third, Wells Fargo gain, but Citi drops; Thermo Fisher weakens
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| 4/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Watson, OSI add on buyout rumors; Alexandria up; Ford jumps, GM mixed; Old Republic to price
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| 4/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: KeyCorp, Medtronic lower; SBA adds on debut; Alexandria prices upsized $225 million deal
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| 4/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials get knocked down; Omnicare remains active, holds gains; SBA prices upsized deal
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| 4/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citigroup improves; Omnicare adds on buyout rumor; GM recoups for the week; Kemet gets a look
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| 4/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials improve, Webster adds; General Growth little changed; Digital Realty trades at 102
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| 4/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Digital Realty ignored on debut; Quantum seen as cheap; Bank of America, Wells Fargo rebound
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| 4/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: General Motors slides further on bankruptcy fears; Digital Realty flat in gray; financials end rally
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| 4/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM falls on bankruptcy talk; BofA, Wells Fargo up on earnings hopes; Digital Realty plans deal
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| 4/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials rise on Wells Fargo earnings projection; Wells Fargo up 6 points; Micron adds on debut
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| 4/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: ProLogis jumps on equity raise; Micron rises in the gray, existing convertible adds; Alcoa steady
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| 4/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: BorgWarner gains on debut; Archer-Daniels-Midland, Johnson Controls edge lower; Micron launches
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| 4/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: BorgWarner rises in gray market after deal launch; Alcoa slips ahead of earnings; Ford stronger
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| 4/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles steady; Alcoa quiet but holds gains; Qwest Communications adds, but Amylin eases
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| 4/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid; Alcoa, Ingersoll-Rand up; Schlumberger premium widens; PNC, Webster trade
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| 4/1/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Teradyne, Ingersoll-Rand convertibles jump in first-day trading; Sonic slumps; Ford steady
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| 3/31/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Teradyne, Ingersoll-Rand trade up in the gray; Alcoa gains in line; Alliant Techsystems weaker
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| 3/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: GM drops on Obama's plan; financials mostly weaker; Teradyne, Ingersoll-Rand deals emerge
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| 3/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly quiet; Amkor gains on debut; LDK Solar moves up; Quantum lifts on tender
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| 3/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strengthen; Best Buy, Transocean, Trina move higher; Newell extends gains; Amkor prices
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| 3/25/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Newell, Autoliv add on debuts; Huntington gains on exchange, then pulls back; Amkor to price
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| 3/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Newell gains in gray; newly priced issues extend gains; ArcelorMittal revives Europe's primary market
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| 3/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strengthen, especially high-grade names; Nabors up in active trade; financials benefit
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| 3/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Lamar, Penske convertibles strengthen; financials slip outright; Alcoa's new issue extends strength
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| 3/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcoa shines like gold on debut; Citigroup tightens; Johnson Controls notches further gains
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| 3/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strengthen with credit, equity markets; financials gain; Alcoa doubles deal size
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| 3/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Alcoa up in gray, markets expects bigger, repriced deal; Citi slips, seen cheap; Johnson Controls hold firm
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| 3/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: AIG active in trade, Johnson Controls adds again; Alpha Natural, SanDisk weaker; Alcoa to price
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| 3/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls, Bank of America, Nasdaq, GM gain with stocks; CV Therapeutics quiets, holds firm
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| 3/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics higher, Gilead slips on merger news; Johnson Controls convertibles move upward
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| 3/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls mixed on debut; Newmont adds; PNC wavers; FiberTower quiet ahead of earnings
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| 3/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls sells upsized $750 million of convertibles; Medtronic, Alliant better; Beazer down
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| 3/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Schering-Plough adds on merger news; energy names firmer; banks better; Johnson Controls to price
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| 3/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials, Wells Fargo weak, but in line with stock; Qwest adds 0.25 point; LabCorp finds buyers
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| 3/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford adds points on debt swap; financials weaker again, US Bancorp trades; BRE Properties lower
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| 3/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financial convertibles weaken as pessimism persists, but Prudential Financial stable; Kodak extends slide
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| 3/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford lower, GM mixed; financials, Prudential under pressure; Watson Pharmaceuticals stronger
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| 3/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken: Citigroup, other financials lower, but AIG edges up; PNC little changed
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| 2/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials lifted by Citi exchange offer; Citi preferreds jump; health care under pressure
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| 2/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Fifth Third, Huntington gain as financials rally; Sallie Mae, Amgen, Hologic decline on budget details
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| 2/25/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citi, Bank of America, Wells Fargo gain on assurances; GM up with market; Mylan rises on drug nod
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| 2/24/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles activity improves: financials gain, but AIG weak; JA Solar adds; Mylan stronger
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| 2/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citigroup, Bank of America drop on sector fears; Medtronic gains on deals; Nasdaq slips but recommended
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| 2/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials end mixed after bouncing off lows; Eastman Kodak gets beaten up; LifePoint trades at 79
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| 2/19/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials extend losses; Wells Fargo preferreds sink to 400; Watson in focus after better earnings
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| 2/18/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker; CapitalSource, B of A, Citigroup, PNC Financial lower; General Motors mixed
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| 2/17/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Selling hits convertibles: ON Semi drops, Micron, AMD weaker; Smithfield slips; Medtronic quiet
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| 2/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Fifth Third drops on negative report; Nabors gains as forecast meets views; NII, Webster Financial active
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| 2/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials mostly steady as equities sink, then rally; Penn Virginia, energy names mostly weaker
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| 2/11/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont jumps with gold; XL Capital edges up outright; but Micron lower; Sirius XM Radio quiet
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| 2/10/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials lower after bank plan; other convertibles hold up as equities slide; AMD steady
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| 2/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles little changed ahead of bank plan; Newmont weakens; ViroPharma plunges outright
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| 2/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles strengthen: shorter-dated paper adds 0.375 to 0.5 point; B of A surges; AMD gains
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| 2/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: B of A, Huntington, Fifth Third snap back on bailout talk, Wells Fargo weakens; Newmont Mining up
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| 2/4/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Pioneer Natural, Massey Energy trade little changed after earnings; financial preferreds continue to slide
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| 2/3/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financial preferreds hit once again; PNC steady after quarterly loss; Ford, SanDisk also stable
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| 2/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed: financials weaken, B of A lower, but PNC holds in; Pier 1 trades stronger
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| 1/30/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Alliant Techsystems active, little changed; financials ease amid uncertainty; Newmont extends gains
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| 1/29/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont Mining surges on debut; Eastman Kodak holds in as shares fall; SanDisk steady to higher
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| 1/28/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Newmont Mining sells upsized convertibles; existing Newmont paper tightens; financials surge
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| 1/27/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics jumps on bid; Bank of America, Citigroup gain amid rumors; Newmont launches deal
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| 1/26/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles little changed: Wyeth steady on Pfizer deal; Amgen active ahead of earnings; AMD gains
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| 1/23/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles bounce around; selling hits Nabors, Transocean, AMD; Cubist up on earnings; Wyeth up
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| 1/22/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed as activity picks up; Massey Energy trades; Alliant Techsystems comes off slightly
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| 1/21/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financial preferreds bounce a little from big drop; health care, biotech names in trade; Avnet edges higher
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| 1/20/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials lead convertibles lower: PNC's shorter-dated paper holds in; Linear drops 2.5 points
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| 1/16/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: B of A, Citigroup lower; PNC recoups intraday losses; Advanced Medical Optics, Nortel Networks add
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| 1/15/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financial preferreds pare some losses: B of A, Citi, Wells Fargo weaker; SandRidge taps primary
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| 1/14/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Citi drops on credit fears; ProLogis slides lower; Nortel unfazed by Chapter 11; SandRidge plans deal
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| 1/13/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles softer; Citi flat to down ahead of brokerage deal; Newmont mixed, Advanced Medical eases
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| 1/12/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Advanced Medical shoots up on buyout; Nabors, Transocean slip with oil; financials lower with stocks
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| 1/9/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles little changed: NatCity, Amgen active but off week's highs; bank convertibles mixed
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| 1/8/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles trade mixed: Qwest gains with shares, but AMD sags; Enzon adds on extended tender
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| 1/7/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen, Medtronic succumb to profit taking; Intel up; Liberty/Time Warner in line despite warnings
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| 1/6/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles add on stronger volume: Sprint/Nextel, NII Holdings, Alliant Techsystems strengthen
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| 1/5/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles extend gains: Qwest, Kodak, Tyson gain; LifePoint active; Ford, GM rise on sales data
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| 1/2/2009 | CV | Market Commentary: Financials dominate thinly-traded convert session: CIT, BofA, Wachovia add; NatCity, Merrill firmer
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