Forget the Fed, Look at Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)!
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
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LinkedIn Corp (LNKD), Pandora Media Inc (P): The Ducks Are Quacking
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc. (C): After Lehman, This Problem Has Only Gotten Worse
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Facebook Inc (FB): The Countdown to the Hottest Tech IPO Starts Now
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
AT&T Inc. (T), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Telecoms Keep the Dow Afloat
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Ignore the Market on Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Why Apple Inc. (AAPL) Won’t Go Down
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Carl Icahn Loses Dell Inc. (DELL), Finds a Global Soapbox
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY): The Race Picture Just Got Simpler
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) – The Fed in September: Will It or Won’t It?
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Bank of America Corp (BAC) – Forget Headline Risk: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Can Still Outperform
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), S&P 500 (.INX): This Was the Week’s Most Important Trend
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
CBOE Holdings, Inc (CBOE), Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Crash Protection: Here’s How to Buy It
The Dow Jones Industrials have been hitting new all-time records for months.
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (USA) (BAM): Why Canada’s Warren Buffett Is Bullish on America
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over daily movements, we do like to keep an eye on market changes -- just in case they're material to our investing...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Dell Inc. (DELL): Get in the Game!
The S&P 500 , and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average, both gained 0.50% today, and both established new record (nominal) highs in the process.
Dell Inc. (DELL) – Stocks: The Truth Behind Wall Street’s Earnings Game
As we head into earnings season -- non-official "starter" Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) reported after the close -- investors bid U.S.
IPO Watch: Is This the Next Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)?
With three straight days of decent gains, investors seem finally to have shaken off the macro jitters they experienced in the wake of last week's Fed "surprise" announcement.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS): Not An Investment (or Even a Good Speculation)
Good numbers on durable goods orders and housing were enough for investors to recover from their macro hangover -- at least for today, as the S&P 500 , and the narrower, price...
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Oracle Corporation (ORCL): Dow’s Withdrawal Symptoms Kick In
A day after the Fed said it expected to kill its bond-buying program within a year, stocks continued their free fall today, as the market had its worst day since November 2011...
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Ebix Inc (EBIX): Why Dow (.DJI) Investors Should Expect Even More Volatility
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) are continuing their recent run of triple-digit volatility, dropping 205 by 10:55 a.m.
Market Roundup: The Japan Experiment and Facebook Inc (FB)
The VIX Index , Wall Street's fear gauge, shot up 10.6 to close at 17.07.
How Irrationality Has Sparked the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Triple-Digit Plunge
Down go the markets on renewed fears over an end to quantitative easing.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE): Did Buffett Overpay for This Utility?
The S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average both fell 0.7% today.
Apple Inc. (AAPL): Comparing Ben Bernanke and Tim Cook
U.S. stocks recorded another day of gains -- that's now seven up days over the past eight sessions -- as the and the rose 0.25% and 0.14%.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): The Long Term View On Earnings
Another day of gains for U.S. stocks, with the S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.4% and 0.2%.
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI): How the World’s Smartest Investor Lost His Way
It appears that yesterday's rebound wasn't enough for investors to shake Monday's jitters, as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:GSPC) and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Intel Corporation (INTC) and This Week’s Earnings: Handicapping the Bull
The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) just recorded their best weekly performances of the year.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) & The Real Reason the Dow (.DJI) Plunged This Morning
Employment has been a sticking point in the U.S. economic recovery for years, and today it showed its uglier side.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), A Small Victory for Shareholders
Stocks clawed back some of yesterday's losses today, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX), and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) gaining 0.4...
Dell Inc. (DELL): Its Takeover Is Good News for Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Today's was a tough session for stocks, with the S&P 500 falling by a little more than 1%, the index's largest daily decline in over a month.
Why the Dow (.DJI) Has Plunged More Than 100 Points: Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
Forget about yesterday's great gains. The markets are embracing the red today, and as of 2:30 p.m.
The Easy Road to Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (.DJI) 17,000
It was a good day for stocks, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) gaining 0.5% while the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) lost just 0...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): What Buffett Didn’t Say About Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)
The ceiling is holding fast.
How The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Pulled the Dow Back Up Today: The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)
After a topsy-turvy session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) once again proved the resiliency of the bull market by managing to post a small...
The Truth Behind This Market’s “Groundhog Day”: Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)
The market appears to be experiencing its own version of Groundhog Day this month, the 1993 comedy that had Bill Murray caught in a loop in which he repeats the same day over ...
Gold Won’t Break $2,000 Before 2020: SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (GLD)
Yet another failed attempt. Stocks rose today, but the S&P 500 failed once more to break its October 2007 all-time (nominal) high of 1,565.15.
Top 4 Contrarian Reads: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)
For all that is written on the topic, the key to beating the market can be boiled down to a single concept: variant perception.
The Boeing Company (BA) Shares Get Some Irish Spring
The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) declined by roughly a quarter of a percentage point today -- its first loss of the month.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS): Has the Commodities Bubble Burst at Investment Banks?
After a record-breaking run last week, stocks opened slightly lower this morning, with the S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrials Average down 0.16% and...
Stock Pickers: This Market’s Not for You – S&P/ASX 200 VIX INDEX (XVI)
As we head into tomorrow morning's U.S.
U.S. Companies’ Contrary Indicator for Stocks: General Electric Company (GE), 3M Co (MMM)
After setting a new all-time nominal high on the Dow, stocks added to their gains today as the S&P 500 and the price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.1% and...
Are Apple Inc. (AAPL) Shares Rotten?
The VIX Index , Wall Street's fear gauge, responded well, falling 9% to close a hair above 14.
Why Stocks Plunged Today (It’s Not About Europe): Intel Corporation (INTC), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
Stocks started the day in the black, but that didn't last and they went on to record their largest daily loss since Nov.
Will The Boeing Company (BA) Shares Be Cleared for Take-Off?
Reflecting those losses, the VIX , Wall Street's fear gauge, shot up 19% to close at 14.68 -- its highest closing value since Jan.
It’s Time to Take a Look at Options: Apple Inc. (AAPL), SunPower Corporation (SPWR)
Options are both a misunderstood and dangerous tool for retail investors. You can quickly make a lot of money using options -- and you can lose a lot of money just as quickly.
RIP, Stock Market Volatility (2007-2012): Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)
Stocks were down on Friday, with the S&P 500 losing 0.1%, while the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average gained less than 0.1%.
