CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) will release its quarterly report next Tuesday, and investors have already prepared for a slight reduction in the company's net income from a year...
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July 12 - News
Railroads are an industry looked favorably upon by many investors, including Warren Buffett.
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July 10 - News
With rumors of a possible Berkshire-owned BNSF Railway expansion, let's look at other major railroad companies with potential for future partnerships.
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July 10 - News
By now, you've probably heard about TransCanada Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TRP)'s Keystone XL pipeline.
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July 8 - News
President Obama recently announced that he is directing the U.S.
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July 5 - News
The United States is pumping out more crude oil than the country’s pipelines can carry.
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July 5 - News
So far this year railroad companies are performing better than in 2012. This is because of increased demand for natural resources like oil, gas, coal and lumber in the U.S.
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July 3 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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July 3 - News
Lately, I have been exploring companies that should benefit the most from the continuing economic recovery and the various activities that go along with it.
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June 27 - News
Railroads, robber barons of yore, and Monopoly (the board game) evoke several likenesses: of wealth earned via nepotistic monopolies, fat men smoking cigars lit with $100 bills...
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June 27 - News
Still, the market doesn't care whether we've been paying attention to it or not, and it will keep shifting prices around whether we're actively moving money around or just sitting...
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June 17 - News
Why invest in U.S. railroads? They operate in a seller's market and enjoy strong pricing power, for one.
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June 14 - News
Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) was in 16 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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June 13 - News
CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) has undergone a huge transformation over the past decade, as the steep spike in energy prices sent railroads from being nearly obsolescent modes of...
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June 10 - News
As the North American economy recovers, the rail sector has been one of the biggest beneficiaries.
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June 10 - News
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio rose in value by a bit more than $245 since last week's update to end the week at $34,593.13.
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June 10 - News
Now that first quarter earnings season has died down, analysts get the opportunity to get a closer look at many hedge funds’ 13F filings, which disclose institutional managers...
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June 6 - Hedge Funds
Investing opportunities in logistics seem ripe these days. Indications are that people are now getting more inclined to spend, and thus, more goods need to get moving.
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June 6 - News
New regulations that cap work hours and mandate rest breaks for commercial truck drivers go into effect July 1.
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June 5 - News
The latest issue of the T.
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May 29 - News
Shares of leading coal mining companies have tumbled down in the last several months: Shares of Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) plummeted by 26.5%.
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May 29 - News
The latest word I’ve been hearing in regards to the popularity of dividend companies is “bubble.” People are arguing that many dividend stocks are being bid up in a frenzy...
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May 28 - News
In the eyes of most market participants, hedge funds are perceived as unimportant, outdated financial vehicles of yesteryear.
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May 28 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of gauges market participants can use to monitor Mr. Market. A pair of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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May 23 - News
When looking for promising candidates for your stock portfolio, it's easy to just think about the prominent names of the day, such as Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Ford Motor Company...
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May 22 - News
It's important for investors to understand that there are two types of coal mined. The first is thermal coal which is used by power plants to heat homes.
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May 16 - News
There's a storm brewing in 2013, and it has major implications for U.S. rail infrastructure.
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May 9 - News
I understand the need for companies to put on a good front and say that they are pleased with the work of their employees.
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May 6 - News
As we enter the heart of second-quarter earnings reports, I can't help but point out that the majority we've covered over the past year have been better than expected.
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May 6 - News
Railways have historically been popular investment vehicles.
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April 28 - News
When you compare the company to its peers, and find that they are the best at many performance metrics, it's a good bet the stock will perform well.
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April 27 - News
Many investors pay a lot of money for magazine subscriptions, newsletters, and other research to try and determine the direction of the economy.
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April 24 - News
Who isn't enthralled by the sound of a train whistle in the distance? Billionaire investors like Whitney Tilson, Bill Ackman, and Warren Bufffett are certainly enamored of the...
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April 24 - News
Production has grown so rapidly that midstream companies, which are working tirelessly to build out the pipeline infrastructure necessary to support the domestic oil boom, just...
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April 23 - News
Last week, the real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio lost a few hundred dollars, essentially giving back the gains of the prior week that had pushed its total...
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April 23 - News
The purpose of a stock buyback plan should be to utilize excess cash to buy a significantly undervalued asset.
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April 22 - News
On Thursday, Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 17 - News
CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) has seen an increase in enthusiasm from smart money in recent months. The factors contributing to such enthusiasm could be the recent announcements...
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April 17 - News
On Tuesday, CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 14 - News
The railroad industry has gained attention from analysts and investors over the last couple of years, even investing superstar Warren Buffett made a big move in this sector by...
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April 3 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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April 3 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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April 3 - News
Dividends are the stock market's great safety net. No matter what turbulence the market may bring, cash in your pocket will always be in-style.
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March 28 - News
To most traders, hedge funds are viewed as worthless, old investment vehicles of the past.
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March 21 - News
In this series, we'll highlight four companies in an industry, and compare their "cash king margins" over time, trying to determine which has the greatest likelihood of putting...
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March 19 - News
Railways are the best when it comes to cargo as they can carry far more cargo than a truck or plane along with offering a wider and reliable range of weights and shipment times...
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March 18 - News
One of the largest U.S. rail network operators, CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX). , has performed very well for its shareholders.
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March 15 - News
In the search for long-term investment opportunities, I am quite interested in the sustainable businesses that are cheaply or reasonably valued on the stock market.
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March 14 - Hedge Funds
The behavior of the Federal Reserve has weighed heavily on the shoulders of mortagage REITs like American Capital Agency Corp.
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February 11 - News
Have you ever had a "case of the Mondays"> Well, the S&P 500 certainly does today, with no economic news and relatively few earnings reports moving the market.
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February 11 - News