It was a good week for Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C).
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February 15 - News
Love it or hate it, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is an impressive operation to behold.
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February 15 - News
Happy Friday! There are more good news articles, commentaries, and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month.
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February 15 - News
This is the forth in a series of five articles covering Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s legal problems since the financial crisis. To read the first three, click here, here...
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February 14 - News
As the mortgage REIT space gets more congested, many have wondered whether increased competition for mortgage-backed securities will be a good thing for these companies and their...
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February 14 - News
Todd-Veredus Asset Management (TVAM) is an investment adviser based in Louisville, Kentucky with $3.060 billion worth of assets under management as of Dec. 31, 2012.
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February 14 - News
While a few industries and some stocks in particular have been negatively affected by President Obama's speech last night, for the most part investors treated today like just ...
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February 14 - News
"Life [is] like a box of chocolates.
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February 14 - News
Whether you're in a personal relationship or a business relationship, no one likes mixed signals. But that's exactly what Citigroup Inc.
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February 14 - News
Financial services companies are notorious for their complexity and opacity, which confound prediction.
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February 14 - News
A federal judge ruled this week to throw out an antitrust lawsuit against several large banks, Visa and MasterCard, which were charged with colluding to charge excessively high...
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February 13 - News
If you mention the name JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) and ask what keeps investors up at night, you'll likely hear something about potential trading losses.
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February 13 - News
This is the third in a series of five articles covering Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s legal problems since the financial crisis.
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February 13 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX:.DJI) closed above the all-powerful 14,000 mark yesterday, and is still hovering around it this morning -- despite some steep drops.
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February 13 - News
At a conference today, the CFO of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) , Tim Sloan, noted that domestic mortgage lending will likely decline in the quarters ahead as demand for refinancing...
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February 13 - News
The brain is an amazing tool.
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February 13 - News
This is the second in a series of five articles covering Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s legal problems since the financial crisis.
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February 12 - News
At first glance, it's difficult to discern the forces behind this move, as the company hasn't made any new announcements since reporting otherwise lackluster earnings in the middle...
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February 12 - News
Despite fears that tonight's State of the Union address will trigger a broad sell-off tomorrow, stocks are moving higher in afternoon trading.
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February 12 - News
The Dow is up slightly on some mixed economic reports. As of 1:15 p.m. EST, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 48 points, or 0.34%, to 14,019.
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February 12 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) has passed the 14,000 mark nine times already this morning, but hasn't stayed there for very long.
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February 12 - News
This is the first in a series of five articles covering Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)'s legal problems since the financial crisis.
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February 12 - News
Big data is big news, as businesses of all stripes rush to mine the treasure troves of consumer information that will make targeting their specific products so much easier and...
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February 12 - News
Despite the lack of critical economic news today, stock markets are falling to start the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 0.15% as of 3:15 p.m.
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February 11 - News
Here's a rundown on three of the things I look for when buying into a bank -- a blend of basics you would look for in any kind of company you're thinking of investing in, as well...
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February 11 - News
Their team may have lost the Superbowl, but 49ers fans can at least console themselves with the fact that the City by the Bay has a winning bank: Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:...
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February 11 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened flat this morning before a sharp fall, bringing it down 40 points in the first few hours of trading.
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February 11 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is feeling some market love so far today, as its stock rises by nearly 1% well before the noon hour -- in stark contrast to the falling fortunes...
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February 11 - News
When your rolling five-year average return on investment is 71.22%, you're doing something right.
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February 11 - News
During the 15+ years that he's been running the Fairholme Fund, money manager Bruce Berkowitz has been recognized as an accomplished investor, including Morningstar's stock-fund...
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February 11 - Hedge Funds
Today, let's look at Gardner, Russo & Gardner, a hedge fund company with a record that speaks for itself.
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February 11 - Hedge Funds
Banking stocks have again shown their excellent investment characteristics.
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February 9 - News
The stigma of "big bad banks" may never go away in market news, but that doesn't mean large financial institutions are bad investments.
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February 8 - News
Through the financial crisis that is now referred to as the Great Recession, there were two banks that seemed to come out ahead.
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February 8 - News
Over the last few months, multiple high-profile analysts have published rosy predictions for shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) , the nation's second largest lender by ...
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February 7 - News
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) started this week a little under the weather, which didn't surprise me, since it had quite an eventful weekend.
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February 7 - News
After peaking this morning at $11.96, shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) are back down to $11.91, but up 0.21% overall after opening the day at $11.77.
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February 6 - News
Millions of investors hand their money over to Wall Street experts in the hopes that professional management can obtain better returns on their money than they'd be able to generate...
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February 6 - News
Actually, the stock is really darn cheap. Currently trading at 0.7 times its book value, Citi's valuation is a fraction of what it was prior to the financial crisis.
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February 6 - News
It's become a popular argument these days, as banks continue to report rising profits on mortgage banking, that one of the problems with the mortgage market is that it's more ...
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February 5 - News
Wall Street banks have endured several years of volatile results. After the 2008 financial crisis and the ensuing calamity that almost brought the nation’s entire financial...
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February 5 - News
In the midst of earnings season, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI), which fell nearly 130 points yesterday, made back much of yesterday's losses.
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February 5 - News
The Dow is on the rebound today after the ISM Non-Manufacturing index signaled economic expansion.
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February 5 - News
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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February 5 - News
Last week was a scary one for the web, as big news companies like the The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT), The Washington Post Company (NYSE:WPO) and The Wall Street Journal...
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February 5 - News
For months, the rule on Wall Street has been to buy any dip you're fortunate enough to get.
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February 5 - News
On the heels of its lackluster earnings release, American Express Company (NYSE:AXP)' stock has hit five-year highs.
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February 5 - Insider Trading
Preferred stocks issued by banks are a good alternative to bonds in a portfolio. They provide a relatively high yield (5% to 8%) and will change little in value as the yield...
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February 5 - News
The housing market has been somewhat fickle over the past year or two, sputtering and stalling until finally getting into gear over the past few months.
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February 5 - News