The basic materials sector is under-performing the overall market.
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May 14 - News
Drug Dealers, of all shapes and sizes, prey on the weak and the needy. But before they can sink their claws into their cash cows, they need a drug and an addict.
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May 13 - News
Superinvestor Ken Fisher has outperformed the stock market for 15 years.
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May 9 - Hedge Funds
On Friday, ArcelorMittal (ADR) (NYSE:MT) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 8 - News
Once a darling of fund managers and retail investors alike, Cleveland-based Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) has suffered an epic share-price collapse as well as a number...
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May 8 - News
Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB) is an iron ore trust whose income is solely tied to one asset, a mine in eastern Minnesota.
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May 7 - News
Leading the broad-based S&P 500 higher was a continuation move for Apple Inc.
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May 6 - News
Even though the US stock market is creating new highs, some sectors are languishing.
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May 6 - News
Every week, I take a look at three companies that beat market expectations, since I believe that it's the biggest factor in a stock beating the market.
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May 1 - News
After around 70 years of investing, Warren Buffett has undoubtedly emerged as one of the great investors all of time, but also one of the pickiest.
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April 25 - News
On Wednesday, Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 22 - News
On Tuesday, Teck Resources Ltd (USA) (NYSE:TCK) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 22 - News
With gains of more than 9% so far in 2013, the S&P 500 has already posted better returns than it often manages over an entire year.
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April 21 - News
If you'd ask most traders, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, outdated investment vehicles of the past.
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April 20 - News
The devastating sell-off in the stock market on April 15 is, so far, net-neutral on returns on equity for the year.
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April 19 - News
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) recently closed around its 52-week low of about $18, its 12-month high is $71.
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April 18 - News
LONDON -- If you're interested in building a profitable, diversified portfolio, then you will often need to compare similar companies when choosing which share to buy next.
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April 17 - News
Are you tired of listening to all the billionaires who made their fortune taking enormous gambles tell you that you are too dumb to accomplish what they did? Instead, you better...
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April 16 - News
You feel sick to your stomach.
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April 16 - News
America's shale gas revolution is already paying off big time.
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April 12 - News
Just days after announcing cuts of up to 300 employees at its South Milwaukee facility that it acquired from Bucyrus, heavy-equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.
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April 9 - News
Could the timing be any worse? Just as Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO) and BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) are shedding assets to focus more intently on their iron ore business...
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April 7 - News
Having a finger in many pies is no longer the way Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO) wants to operate anymore.
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April 7 - News
The ADP employment report released this morning showed that the U.S.
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April 4 - News
The stock market is trading at record highs, and many investors have cashed in on the market's gains.
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April 3 - News
The market has seen an incredible run off its lows over the past four years.
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March 31 - News
It's been an ugly year for investors in Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF).
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March 28 - News
The boom in U.S. energy resulting from the explosion in shale oil and gas is nothing short of remarkable.
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March 28 - News
After a brief respite yesterday, Europe is back at the center of attention for stock market investors today.
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March 27 - News
Many income-seeking investors look for stocks that will maximize their current income from dividends.
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March 24 - News
Iron ore and metallurgical coal company Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) has been pounded by weak demand for steel in the last year (metallurgical coal is used to produce...
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March 22 - News
Today, let's look at Passport Capital, which was founded by John Burbank in 2000 and known for combining macroeconomic analysis and fundamental research.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds
For the first time in a while, no one today was seriously talking about new record highs for the stock market.
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March 19 - News
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
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March 18 - News
Just two points from all-time closing highs, the S&P 500 Index latched onto falling jobless claims today, rallying 8.7 points, or 0.56%, to close at 1,563.
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March 14 - News
No matter the market, there will always be losers, whether it's a few lagging disappointments holding back a Wall Street rally, or several big losers leading a bearish day.
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March 13 - News
Among historic stock market runs, the latest upward move for the Dow Jones Industrials today is remarkable.
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March 13 - News
Rising for a seventh straight day, the S&P 500 Index is on an absolute roll; Monday's close brought it within a mere 10 points of all-time highs.
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March 11 - News
Metals and mining companies have had a tough go of it in recent times. Year to date as of March 8, the industry has fallen 5.98% while the S&P 500 has risen 8.28%.
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March 11 - News
After slipping early in the day, the S&P 500 Index clawed its way back and ended up nearly 0.5%, or 7 points, to close at 1,525.20.
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March 4 - News
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF), which mines for iron ore and coal, has been a recent dividend darling.
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March 1 - News
Let's face it: this is a horrible time to be a coal miner! Cheap natural gas has kept domestic U.S. demand in the dumps, and now even exports of U.S.
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February 22 - News
Global mining giant BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) reported its half-year results for the period ending on Dec 31.
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February 21 - News
Over the past few years, the historical prices of gold and other precious metals have given investors good reason to purchase metals stocks.
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February 21 - News
Global mining giant BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) reports earnings tomorrow, Feb. 20.
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February 19 - News
It's not even a case of two steps forward, one step back.
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February 18 - News
The disastrous headlines and painful numbers keep pouring out of mining giant Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO), with the latest year-end earnings report besmirched by a $2.99 billion...
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February 18 - News
Global mining giant Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO) is promising big changes after unleashing a $3 billion loss for 2012 on its investors.
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February 15 - News
Emerging countries including India, China and Brazil are expected to grow at a rapid pace.
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February 15 - News
Amid the carnage of the 20% bloodbath to which shareholders of Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) were subjected on Wednesday, Fools may be mightily tempted to go Cliffs...
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February 14 - News