Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the greatest high-tech success stories of all time.
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November 7 - News
As summer wrapped up, consumers' moods grew sour.
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November 6 - News
Momentum remains on the side of technology giant Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) despite the large gains already made in 2013.
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November 4 - News
There are two things that I really enjoy. The first one is a great hamburger, and the second is proving bearish stock market pundits wrong.
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November 4 - News
Higher highs are no surprise to those who have embraced the market trend since the 2009 extreme lows.
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November 1 - News
Eugene Fama was a name many investors never heard before the University of Chicago professor won this year's Nobel Prize in Economics. Yet Dr.
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October 22 - News
Some studies have shown that most of a stock's return is due to the direction of the trend in a bull market. This can be seen in stock market breadth data.
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October 22 - ETF Trading, News
Warren Buffett explained the difference between value and price when he said "Long ago, Ben Graham taught me that 'Price is what you pay; value is what you get.' Whether we're...
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October 18 - News
Markets change character slowly. The transition from a bull market to a bear market takes time to develop as a top forms.
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October 14 - News
While we think that the shutdown is nothing more than "political theater" and should have no long-term effect on stock prices, the U.S.
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October 11 - News
Press enter and print out a three-dimensional part for anything from a car to a jet engine to a refrigerator to, well, just about anything your imagination can conjure.
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October 11 - News
Last Friday, Bob Bogda told you about Michael J.
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October 7 - News
At its all-time high of $194.77, made in June, Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ:PNRA) was up more than 20% year to date.
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September 25 - News
Molycorp Inc (NYSE:MCP), a development-stage company that engages in the production and sale of rare earth oxides, has been hit hard in the past year and a half.
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September 25 - News, Options
After its notable rally off the late June lows, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) began to top out in the second half of September.
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September 25 - News
While Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) has seen its share price jump nearly 50% in the past few weeks, the beleaguered J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 25 - News, Options
Warren Buffett is synonymous with value investing and investment success. Buffett has consistently delivered profits to his investors in Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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September 23 - Hedge Funds
Value investors are well aware of a problem known as the "value trap." Stocks with low price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios or high dividend yields are attractive to value investors...
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September 23 - Dividend Stocks, News
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.
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September 19 - News
The Internet would not have grown as quickly as it did without Bill Gates.
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September 18 - Hedge Funds, News
Investor sentiment for Chinese stocks has recently taken a dramatic bullish turn.
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September 18 - News, Options
Banks recorded a record $42.2 billion in profits in the second quarter. As a group, they have led the broader market higher this year.
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September 18 - News, Options
As the crisis in Syria appears headed toward a resolution, key commodities markets are no longer on edge.
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September 18 - Gold, News
Stocks have been strong heading into the Federal Reserve's quarterly press conference. They are now back to levels reached in May, before speculation about tapering picked up.
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September 17 - News
There was a corporate shakeup in the office supply world in February when Office Depot Inc (NYSE:ODP) and OfficeMax Inc (NYSE:OMX) announced their intended merger.
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September 17 - News, Options
With the threat of a U.S. military strike on Syria postponed, a major overhang for the overall market has been removed.
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September 17 - News
For more than 40 years, George Soros delivered an average annual return of about 20% to the investors in his hedge fund.
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September 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Traders did not seem to be impressed by the newest products introduced by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).
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September 16 - News, Options
The stock market put in a rather strong performance upon returning from the long Labor Day holiday weekend.
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September 16 - ETF Trading, News
Icahn is famous for investments like this where he takes an active role in trying to unlock shareholder value, but he is actually a successful value investor with a long history...
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September 13 - Hedge Funds, News
When a stock reaches "cult" status, the upside can be tremendous. Big share price moves on big momentum buying can propel these stocks into the stratosphere.
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September 13 - News
The Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF) (NYSEARCA:XLE) is slightly outperforming the broader market, up 1.6% so far this month compared to 1.4% for the S&P 500.
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September 11 - Commodities, News
If Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) can break through resistance at the price gap at $68, a move back to the April to August trading channel between $68 and $72 sets up a push to...
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September 11 - News
Last week's gains in the stock market highlight the increasing bullishness of traders. But one little-known indicator shows this market looks surprisingly like 2007.
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September 11 - News
Investors often avoid high-priced stocks because they seem expensive.
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September 6 - News
Jeremy Grantham is an investor that has been following a value approach to the markets since at least 1977, when he co-founded global investment management firm GMO.
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September 6 - News
In a globally-connected world, viruses can spread quickly. From influenza to dengue fever to herpes to HIV, viral contagions can spread at an alarming pace.
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September 5 - News
It's no surprise that the more interest rate sensitive stocks have been showing relative weakness of late.
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September 5 - News
Investing in turnaround stocks can be quite profitable if you follow one simple rule: Only focus on companies that have identified the source of their woes and have delineated...
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September 3 - News
Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT) is becoming a go-to income play for us. Since early July, we've profited twice from this downtrodden coal stock (here and here).
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September 3 - News
There's no getting around the big effect that news has on the trading landscape.
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September 3 - ETF Trading, News
In the wake of broader market weakness, the Select Sector Financial Slct Str SPDR Fd (NYSEARCA:XLF) sold off violently Tuesday, falling out of a bear flag formation.
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September 3 - News
The stock market has been on a topsy-turvy, downhill roller-coaster ride since the start of August when the high of 1,709 was hit in the S&P 500 and 15,658 on the Dow Jones Industrial...
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August 28 - News
When it comes to making calls in the precious metals space, those dispensing trading advice often are humbled by circumstance.
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August 28 - ETF Trading, News
During the past several years, base metal miners have been heavily correlated with emerging markets, and specifically to China's economic growth.
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August 28 - Commodities, News
Casino stocks are one defiant group that has held up well and looks ready to pop.
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August 28 - News
Crude oil prices have stayed above the psychological $100-a-barrel level for almost two full months.
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August 27 - News
Of the more than 7 billion people on the planet, only about 2.7 billion, or 39%, have Internet access.
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August 26 - News
Investors define income stocks in different ways.
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August 26 - Dividend Stocks, News
Rail stocks typically generate stable profits as companies in the industry often have well-diversified customer bases.
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August 23 - News