August 26, 2009 Airline stocks have been on a nice run, but the sector is looking tired as several of the major players head into key chart resistance.
July 27, 2009 Airline stocks have been big losers so far in 2009, but green shoots are appearing in the form of firmer load factors and price increases that are sticking. But don't be fooled. Just like any other time when airlines thought they were primed to do well, this too shall end badly. Here are five airline stocks to sell now.
July 16, 2009 The aggregate return of these stocks was a negative 13.48% at the end of the second quarter. With an absolute return approach, investors would be theoretically short these stocks, thus generating positive gains when covered. With a loss of 13.48% in the first half of the year, an investor would be well on the way to a fat return at a time when the overall market is flat. I see nothing in the future to suggest a change in this approach.
October 30, 2008 DAL got a nice bump as its merger with Northwest became official. But there's turbulence overhead.
October 15, 2008 Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) reported results today that missed expectations. The company lost, excluding items, $26 million or $0.07 per share. Analysts were hoping for a break-even quarter.