WESTERN UNION CO.; THE (NYSE: WU)





$16.23 0.07 (0.43%)
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KEY STATS
52-Week High Price
20.64
52-Week Low Price
10.05
Avg Volume (3 Mo.)
10.00 M
Market Cap
11.42 B
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.6
Diluted EPS (TTM)
1.32
Shares
692.11 M
Dividend Rate ($) / (%)
0.24/1.50
94%
6%
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12 Mo. Price Change : 30% - WU has outperformed the S&P 500 by 4%
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STOCK ANALYSIS
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WU RELATED HEADLINES
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S&P 500 Weekly Wrap-Up
Concern over American workforce figures holds the S&P 500 in negative territory to start February.

Forbes.com 2/6/2010
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Bulls Abandon Ship on Western Union (WU)
This bullishly biased Barron's article claims that, despite a disappointing full-year forecast, Western Union (WU: sentiment, chart, options) has the potential to deliver in the long term...(Read More)

By SchaeffersResearch 2/4/2010
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Western Union (WU) Makes Investors Observer Momentum Plays List
Western Union (NYSE: WU) closed yesterday at $18.85. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $10.05 and 52-week high of $20.64. Western Union stock has been showing support around 18.39 and resistance in the 19.11 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bearish and S&P gives WU a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. WU appears on the Investors Observer Momentum Plays list. For a hedged play on this stock, look at an Aug '10 17.50 covered call for a net debit in the $16.50 area. That is also the break even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a 199 day duration, provides 12.47% downsid...

At Market Intelligence Center 2/3/2010
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Layoff Tracker
Huge cuts at Wal-Mart and Verizon

Forbes.com 1/29/2010
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Western Union (WU) Makes Investors Observer Momentum Plays List
Western Union (NYSE: WU) closed yesterday at $19.53. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $10.05 and 52-week high of $20.64. Western Union stock has been showing support around 19.20 and resistance in the 20.10 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives WU a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. WU appears on the Investors Observer Momentum Plays list. For a hedged play on this stock, look at an Aug '10 17.50 covered call for a net debit in the $16.58 area. That is also the break even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a 214 day duration, provides 15.10% downsid...

At Market Intelligence Center 1/19/2010
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Christopher Brownfield smuggled artwork out of the Green Zone. That's one small victory for the starving artists of Baghdad.

Forbes.com 12/14/2009
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