Should American Express Company (AXP) Be in Your Portfolio?
What does this mean? It means we - the consumer - are swiping our cards again, and more often as time goes on! I suppose you might want to own a company to benefit from this macro...
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Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & More: An Overlooked Stock May Be This ‘Hated’ Sector’s Best Bargain
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) shares hit an all-time high on July 8. The other three large U.S.
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) & JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Why You Should Stay Invested in the Financial Sector
Earnings season is in full flow now, and it’s the turn of banking heavyweights such as Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Is it Time to Reconsider What’s in Your Wallet?
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF)'s famous slogan is "what's in your wallet?", but I'm less concerned with what's in your wallet and more concerned with what's in your portfolio...
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), The Home Depot, Inc. (HD): When Will Investors Stop Worrying About QE?
I tread carefully in writing this article because whenever anyone discusses the pseudo-religious issue of investing fundamentals and/or why markets move, he is usually met with...
Citigroup Inc (C), Bank of America Corp (BAC): What a Stable Banking System Means for Your Banking Stock
The U.S. banking sector is facing more and more stringent capital requirements, the latest of which is the two-fold rise in the leverage ratio minimum to 6%.
Should PNC Financial Services (PNC) Sell Its Stake in BlackRock, Inc. (BLK)?
PNC stock rushed up 19% during the current year. The bank faces a major decision.
Citigroup Inc. (C) Stock and the $55 Billion Asset It Can’t Wait to Unload
This should be especially familiar to investors in Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) stock.
FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (FLT), Discover Financial Services (DFS), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) – Cash or Credit? Why Not Both? Part II
Just in case you didn’t like the more traditional credit cards that I recommended in the first part of this article, here are some other, less well-known credit card companies...
American Express Company (AXP): This Credit Card and Travel Company Still Has Growing To Do
With the strong gains in financials so far this year, it may seem like the sector may be running out of gas.
PNC Financial Services (PNC), BB&T Corporation (BBT): The Great Unanswered Question at This Bank
If investors could take every earnings report at face value, picking stocks would be a lot easier.
Capital One Financial Corp (COF), American Express Company (AXP): What’s in Your Portfolio?
I know what you are thinking, and believe me, I find it hard to believe as well.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): 5 Nuggets of Financial Advice for New College Grads
But sometimes the exuberance for it turns into cavalier spending habits that can take years to repair.
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Highway Robbery You Can Bank On
Can you believe banks would top a list of companies with overpaid CEOs? Right, that's not rocket science.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Apple Inc. (AAPL): Legg Mason’s Latest Shakeups
Legg Mason Capital is a publicly traded mutual fund, overseeing some $3.8 billion.
Here is What Hedge Funds Think About Discover Financial Services (DFS)
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are seen as slow, outdated financial tools of the past.
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Are Hedge Funds Right About This Stock?
In the financial world, there are tons of methods investors can use to monitor stocks. Some of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
Discover Financial Services (DFS), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC): Why This Financial Company Offers Good Upside
Textbooks will tell you that economies work in concert with some kind of ideal and consistent. Unfortunately, it never quite works out like that.
Intel Corporation (INTC), PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): What I Bought and Sold This Quarter
I would rather forget last month. After nine months of gains, I hit a nasty double digit loss.
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), Citigroup Inc (C): What Really Is In Your Wallet?
While some consumers may be shying away from credit, others are continuing to see the benefits, and that's keeping revenue and profits high for large payment processing companies...
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, Daniel Arbess, Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG), HSBC Holdings plc (NYSE:HBC), Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Capital...
Two Insiders Are Bullish on Capital One Financial Corp. (COF)
Recent filings with the SEC show that two members of Capital One Financial Corp.
Options Traders Pounce On Overstock.com Inc (OSTK) Calls As Shares Extend Rally
Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) – Shares in Overstock.com, Inc.
Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW): The Fastest Growing Bank Isn’t A Bank After All
Having worked for a bank for over 10 years, I follow quite a few financial stocks. There were two things that my years in banking taught me. First, change is constant.
Discover Financial Services (DFS), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Two Credit Card Stocks Worth Checking Out
As the US economy recovers, mainly thanks to the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing program, some sectors of the economy have great opportunities ahead.
Citigroup Inc (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), American Express Company (AXP), and Five Ideas for Your Tax Refund Dollars
Another tax season is nearly behind us. If you're slated to receive a refund, you may wonder how to best use the money.
TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD), Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW): Will This Company’s Recent Moves Pay Off?
Earnings season has begun, and next Monday, Charles Schwab Corp (NYSE:SCHW) will release its latest quarterly results.
Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW), TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD): Where to Turn for a Last-Minute IRA
We all procrastinate from time to time. That's OK with relatively trivial things in life, like taking out the trash and unloading the dishwasher.
American Express Company (AXP), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Why the Best Money Market Rates, Are So Pathetic
Finding the best money market rates available for your savings can help you earn a lot more interest than settling for whatever your local bank pays you.
American International Group Inc (AIG), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Five Financial Stocks You Should Start Thinking About
When we look at stocks, we primarily do so from a value perspective.
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF): Hedge Funds and Insiders Are Bearish, What Should You Do?
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) was in 58 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
Facebook Inc (FB), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Here’s What This Huge Long-Term Winner Is Buying
Today, let's look at Lone Pine Capital, founded by Steve Mandel in 1997. Prior to that, Mandel was a managing director at Tiger Management.
Citigroup Inc. (C), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Forget the Stress Test When Buying Banks
The Federal Reserve recently released the results of its annual stress test, officially known as the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR).
Citigroup Inc. (C), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): Beat Big Wall Street Banks at Their Own Game
Millions of Americans have been angry at big Wall Street banks ever since the financial crisis.
BlackRock, Inc. (BLK), Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW): How an ETF Deal May Impact Our Retirement Accounts
Earlier this week, I took a look at how the recently expanded exchange-traded fund partnership between Fidelity and BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) affects investors today.
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), American Express Company (AXP): With Most Financials Skyrocketing, Here’s One That’s Still Worth A Look
Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) is well-known as one of the leading credit-card issuers in the world, and for good reason.
Hoop It Up for Gains: The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Time Warner Inc (TWX), General Motors Company (GM)
This year’s NCAA men’s basketball tourney tips off Mar.
Federal Reserve Approves Huge Increase in Capital One Financial Corp. (COF)’s Dividend: BB&T Corporation (BBT), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
To say it's been a busy two weeks for banks would be an understatement.
eBay Inc (EBAY) Might Be Planning Something Big: Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW)
A recent article from PCMag caught my eye because of the ramifications it could have for the banking industry.
Will Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) Increase Its Dividend?
Last week, the Federal Reserve released the first part of the annual banking stress test results, which examined the impact of a severe economic downturn on the largest U.S.
Will American Express Company (AXP) Hike Its Dividend? – Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK)
Stress-test results have been saturating the media this week as the big banks show off their hearty capital reserves and ability to withstand an economic pseudo-armageddon.
Low Valuation And High Potential: American Express Company (AXP), eBay Inc (EBAY), Discover Financial Services (DFS)
Since its spinoff from Morgan Stanley in 2007, Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) has done very well for its shareholders recently, having rebounded from its financial crisis...
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF), Discover Financial Services (DFS), American Express Company (AXP): Why Value Investors Should Flock to Credit Card Stocks
The consumer financial segment is on the rebound.
Billionaire Julian Robertson’s New Stock Picks: ADT Corp (ADT), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Capital One Financial Corp. (COF)
We have spent the last couple weeks studying 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors. 13Fs disclose many long equity positions in U.S.
2 Steps Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) Needs to Take
Since I worked for a bank, I'm always looking for ways financial institutions can improve their results. This is why even though Capital One Financial Corp.
Will Banks’ Bottom Lines Suffer From a Campus Crackdown? – Bank of America Corp (BAC) and More
The Credit Card Act of 2009 brought about sweeping changes in the credit card industry.
Citigroup Inc. (C) Gets $7B Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY) Portfolio
Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) aggressively pursued store credit-card portfolios, and two years ago secured the portfolio of Best Buy Co. Inc.
Capital One Financial Corp. (COF): More Than the Card in Your Wallet
The stigma of "big bad banks" may never go away in market news, but that doesn't mean large financial institutions are bad investments.
