The housing recovery is now on the way.
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June 11 - News
The market tends to underprice securities that are in a cyclical downturn and overprice securities that are in the midst of a cyclical upturn.
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June 11 - News
There seem to be two drastically different tales from the largest two competitors of the home improvement game.
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June 10 - News
While concerns regarding an abrupt halt to quantitative easing are running high, corporate results continue to paint an upbeat picture of reality. The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 10 - News
While projected U.S. GDP growth has not changed materially, macro-housing data continues to improve.
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June 10 - News
As a segment, home improvement had the highest expectations among hardliners.
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June 7 - News
Having shed more than 100 points by early afternoon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a comeback in its final hours of trading, as Wall Street looks to tomorrow's employment...
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June 7 - News
With the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) closing today's trading session higher by 80 points, or 0.53%, the average investor seeing the headlines may just think it...
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June 7 - News
Stocks such as The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD), Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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June 6 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down after a decent new unemployment claims report couldn't staunch the three-day sell-off. As of 1:25 p.m.
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June 6 - News
Given all of the negative statistics that still haunt the housing industry -- for instance, 25% of all homeowners are still underwater on their mortgages -- you may be surprised...
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June 6 - News
After a big decline of more than 200 points yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) has spent the morning trading in a narrow range as investors...
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June 6 - News
Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ:CREE) certainly hopes so.
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June 5 - News
In Peter Lynch's classic book, One Up On Wall Street, he talks about a class of investments he calls "Turnarounds." For the most part, a true Lynch Turnaround has been well-established...
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June 5 - News
Investing in anticipation of a housing recovery has been one of the best trades of the last year, but with things like the home improvement stores The Home Depot, Inc.
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June 4 - News
Down go the markets on renewed fears over an end to quantitative easing.
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June 4 - News
It is a natural reaction.
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June 4 - News
Ahead of Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) reporting its figures for the first quarter, Nomura Holdings, Inc.
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June 3 - News
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) is now basking in its own glory.
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June 3 - News
The business landscape is rapidly shifting, but the outlook still seems bright for those who utilize the day, fundamental, or technical trading approaches.
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May 31 - News
After a good five years of caution thanks to an ailing housing market and tight fisted consumers, it looks like the real estate recovery is for real and consumers are spending...
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May 30 - News
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
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May 30 - News
Last week, Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) announced another quarter of a large loss which led to another sell-off for investors of the company.
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May 30 - News
Note to stock investors: Not "ABT," as in Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), but "Abt" as in Abt Electronics, the Chicago-based superstore founded by Jewel and David Abt back in ...
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May 30 - News
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) and The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) have always had an interesting approach to competition.
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May 29 - News
Recent quarterly reports from two of the United States's largest home-improvement companies has drawn renewed attention to their apparently divergent fortunes.
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May 29 - News
The recession has been a tough time for workers everywhere.
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May 29 - News
Blue-chip stocks sprinted out of the gate today.
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May 28 - News
The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) reported higher quarterly sales and earnings figures this week.
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May 28 - News
It is no secret that the U.S. housing market is on the rebound. More people are getting jobs, the unemployment rate is falling, and the housing price indexes are increasing.
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May 28 - News
George Soros is a legendary hedge fund investor and market commentator. He has written several books, built a billion-dollar hedge fund, and is most famously known for "breaking...
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May 28 - News
It seems that lately, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hits record high after record high. That has a lot of people wondering if we're entering bubble territory.
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May 28 - News
While the week is starting out with not so much as a peep in the markets thanks to the exchanges being closed in observance of Memorial Day, things are bound to pick up once a...
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May 28 - News
Investors are clamoring for new ways to invest in an emerging bull market in American real estate. Some favorite investments include the likes of The Home Depot, Inc.
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May 24 - News
If the past five years have taught us anything, it is the importance of the housing market to the global economy.
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May 23 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up after comments from the Fed told the market little it didn't already expect. As of 1:25 p.m.
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May 22 - News
The day the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) has been waiting for is finally here.
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May 22 - News
There's hardly any certainty in the market, but even I have to admit it's become almost comical that the Nasdaq Composite has hit a new high (including intraday highs) in 17 straight...
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May 21 - News
Federal Reserve officials seem to be having a running internal debate about the efficacy and future of quantitative easing.
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May 21 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is making up for yesterday's drop in a big way today, and The Home Depot, Inc.
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May 21 - News
A second day of no economic news to speak of is taking its toll again on the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI).
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May 21 - News
In the past, favorable news from the housing sector has generally sent the entire stock market higher, so positive news from home improvement retailer The Home Depot, Inc.
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May 21 - News
On Wednesday, Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 21 - News
LONDON -- Stock index futures at 7 a.m.
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May 21 - News
The recession has taken a toll on economies around the world, from driving down standards of living to sending unemployment to record levels.
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May 19 - News
Although homebuilder confidence is rising in May, the number of housing starts in April fell to a five-month low.
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May 16 - News
Since we're celebrating all the wonderful mothers out there today, I figured it was appropriate to look at a few stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) that...
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May 12 - News
The U.S. home improvement retailing duopoly of The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) and Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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May 6 - News
So far this year, major repurchase programs have been announced by some of Wall Street's largest companies.
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May 2 - News