As investors await tomorrow's conclusion of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, most are betting that the central bank won't make very many changes to its current stimulus...
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June 18 - News
There have been numerous successful turnarounds for companies after their old CEO’s have been hired back.
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June 18 - News
LONDON -- Remember the good old days when investors held banking shares for their safe dividend income? The financial crash shattered that.
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June 18 - News
Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) is in the business of plastic films, and its products can be found in anything from the diapers that you put on your runaway toddlers to the ...
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June 18 - News
Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) has experienced a lot of volatility in the past two and a half years.
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June 18 - News
It has been more than two weeks since the earnings season ended. Different industries gave different surprises. Some didn’t.
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June 17 - News
U.S. consumer confidence in May jumped to its highest level since 2007, reflecting a rebounding housing market.
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June 13 - News
The slowdown in stock market has also adversely affected leading healthcare companies’ stocks.
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June 13 - News
Last week The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) announced that it was going to reorganize the company from the current five-arm management structure into four divisions.
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June 13 - News
Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND) has not been kind to its shareholders over the past two years.
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June 13 - News
When the stock market is strong, there's never any shortage of solid investment ideas to preserve and grow your wealth.
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June 12 - News
After the announcement from the Bank of Japan that it will hold firm with its economic stimulus, the U.S. markets headed south.
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June 12 - News
Dividends are one of the main ways companies pay back investors, and it's one of the best ways to generate a solid return.
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June 11 - News
Although the consumer products market is one of fierce competition, some companies in the sector offer very low business risks due to their strong brand names and international...
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June 11 - News
This means people are looking for value -- and trying to cut budget corners everywhere they can.
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June 11 - News
Millions of households rely on products from Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL), as the consumer giant offers a wide range of household items like toothpaste, cleaners, soap...
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June 10 - News
I don’t believe this recent stock correction is going to lead to a dead-cat bounce. Thomas H. Kee Jr.
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June 10 - News
Batteries and pet food are common purchases you make every month without even realizing. Consumer products like these are non-discretionary and need to be replaced frequently.
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June 10 - News
The world’s largest consumer products company, with operations in more than 180 countries, The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has seen its shares rise 13.96% year to date...
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June 10 - News
Lately, many investors have sought protection from a potential downturn by turning to low-volatility stocks, which they perceive as somehow being safer than higher-volatility ...
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June 10 - News
While Jim Cramer's goal may be to make you money, his manically delivered advice is a danger to the individual investor. Cramer, host of CNBC's Mad Money, is a trader.
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June 6 - News
You can practice the same rule (although that is no guarantee that you will achieve the success of Buffett), and a good place to start is investing in the companies that make ...
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June 6 - News
There has been a major shift in the consumer goods industry.
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June 6 - News
It's official. Investors have begun to fear that interest rates will soon rise. Bond prices have increased and we've witnessed a sell-off of stocks.
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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
It turns out, there’s a unique stock that has beaten the broader market over nearly every time frame.
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June 6 - News
Well it seems that my Magic Crystal Ball is still at the shop so I will have to look at some simple data numbers.
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June 6 - News
Over the last few years, investors have piled into high-quality dividend stocks in search of yield.
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June 5 - News
Emerging markets like India, China, Brazil, Turkey, Mexico, and South Africa are seeing better economic growth than the developed countries.
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June 5 - News
Loyalty to big brands is nosediving. A recent study shows that consumers are increasingly switching to private-label goods.
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June 4 - News
Billionaire Bill Ackman and Pershing Square Capital's latest filing with the SEC shows that he has kept his top five steady and is continuing his major activist campaigns.
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June 4 - Hedge Funds
Bringing back the old CEO isn't all that common. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) did it with Steve Jobs and achieved massive success.
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June 4 - News
The stock market is looking muted this morning following Census Bureau release showing a narrower-than-expected trade deficit in April.
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June 4 - News
Ka-ching! Dividend investors live for that sound. Each quarter thousands of companies hand over their excess cash to investors. But not all dividend stocks are equal.
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June 3 - News
In mid May, Cliff Asness’s AQR Capital Management filed its 13F with the SEC, disclosing many of the fund’s long equity positions in U.S. stocks as of the end of March.
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
Donald Yacktman's Yacktman Asset Management is one of the top-tier hedge funds we track at Insider Monkey, and because it’s worth tracking the best of the smart money’s best...
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
Although this past week was slightly shorter than most due to the long holiday weekend, it was still filled with drama and excitement.
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June 3 - News
One of the "hedgies" we track is Pershing Square managed by Bill Ackman, and it has recently filed its 13F form with the SEC.
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June 3 - Hedge Funds
We'd all like to invest like the legendary Warren Buffett, turning thousands into millions or more.
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May 31 - News
Last month, I suggested that The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) would be a good stock for a retiree’s portfolio.
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May 30 - News
The hot news in the consumer goods industry is the change of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG)’s CEO. A.G.
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May 29 - News
Shares of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) jumped $3.18, or 4%, to $81.88 after the ouster of embattled CEO Bob McDonald and the announcement that he will be replaced by...
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May 29 - News
Not only is Warren Buffett a well known celebrity, but he is also one of the richest men in the world.
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May 29 - News
It's another strong start to a short week for the markets today, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is capitalizing on strong economic data.
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May 28 - News
The stock market has been on an absolute tear this year, and the bullishness surrounding the market continues to build. However, Bernanke's comments on Wednesday hit the market...
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May 28 - 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
Exactly 36 years after it was created, the Dow Jones Industrial Average made a number of great changes -- or changes that would have been great, if the Dow's overseers had stuck...
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May 28 - News
Shoppers need to buy household products in every country. Toothpaste, laundry detergent, shampoo, and other consumables also have buyers even when the economy's weak.
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May 28 - News
The rock group The Who had a line in one of their iconic songs that applies to the recent leadership change at The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) : "Meet the new boss, same...
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May 28 - News
Investors' total level of margin debt is less than half a percentage point below the record set in July 2007.
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May 24 - News