First-quarter earnings season for the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is just about over, with just a few stragglers left to report in the...
Keep Reading →
May 4 - News
It's been a long time coming, but American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) is finally showing that it's back on track to once again becoming the insurance king it was before...
Keep Reading →
May 3 - News
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) has been a stalwart of the Dow Jones industrial average, and has been a favorite in Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Keep Reading →
May 1 - News
On Thursday, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) will release its latest quarterly results.
Keep Reading →
April 30 - News
In this article I am separating the good from the bad, not in terms of stock performance, but rather fundamentals compared to valuation following earnings.
Keep Reading →
April 25 - News
Unexpectedly favorable news from a number of fronts helped push the stock market broadly higher this morning.
Keep Reading →
April 23 - News
It's been a strange day on the markets, all right.
Keep Reading →
April 23 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is rallying thanks to multiple positive earnings releases and better-than-expected new-home sales. As of 1:25 p.m.
Keep Reading →
April 23 - News
Earnings and expectations are ruling Wall Street this week.
Keep Reading →
April 18 - News
I often find myself pondering what is the best business in the world.
Keep Reading →
April 15 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) has gone well beyond its industrial roots to encompass a wide assortment of companies from different industries.
Keep Reading →
April 8 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed over 9,000 points for the first time in its history on April 6, 1998.
Keep Reading →
April 8 - News
In 2013, Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has been the best-performing component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI).
Keep Reading →
April 7 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is planted firmly in the red this morning following the third data release to signal a weakening labor market this week.
Keep Reading →
April 5 - News
The markets still value American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) through the lens of 2008.
Keep Reading →
April 1 - News
Having property insurance coverage can mean the difference between protecting your assets, and losing everything.
Keep Reading →
March 31 - News
The Dow Jones Industrials finished off the first quarter in record fashion on Thursday, closing at another all-time high.
Keep Reading →
March 30 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is climbing this morning on the news that Cypriot banks have reopened without incident.
Keep Reading →
March 28 - News
Economic activity for the sake of economic activity does nothing.
Keep Reading →
March 26 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) finished with a gain of 91 points.
Keep Reading →
March 22 - News
After a couple of epic weeks and a bullish streak of historic proportions, the Dow Jones Industrial Average looks likely to end this week on a level with last Friday's closing...
Keep Reading →
March 22 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down after news out of Cyprus outweighed a better-than-expected housing report. As of 1:15 p.m.
Keep Reading →
March 19 - News
When investors consider a company, it makes sense to look for both strengths and weaknesses. The company's strengths need to be examined to determine if they are sustainable.
Keep Reading →
March 18 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on the verge of its hottest winning streak in years.
Keep Reading →
March 13 - News
American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) has plenty of reasons to celebrate on Wall Street these days -- from dethroning Apple as the hedge fund favorite, to big names like...
Keep Reading →
March 11 - 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.
Keep Reading →
March 7 - News
If you don't religiously follow the markets and are just seeing the weekly results for the first time, it would appear that this past week was simply a slight winner and nothing...
Keep Reading →
March 4 - News
In the investing world, hedge fund sentiment is an underrated indicator that really can help retail investors beat the market.
Keep Reading →
February 25 - Hedge Funds
The analysts got it right. Predicting that insurer American International Group, Inc.
Keep Reading →
February 22 - News
One of the companies bringing up the rear of earnings season, American International Group, Inc.
Keep Reading →
February 20 - News
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
Keep Reading →
February 19 - News
American International Group, Inc.
Keep Reading →
February 15 - News
Investors in The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL) surely sent up a cheer when the insurer breezed into earnings season sporting an earnings per share of $0.59.
Keep Reading →
February 9 - News
With hundreds of companies having already reported quarterly results, we're now in the heart of earnings season.
Keep Reading →
February 4 - News
So far, property and casualty insurance companies The Chubb Corporation (NYSE:CB) and The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Keep Reading →
February 4 - News
Oh, how quickly the highs of last week disintegrated.
Keep Reading →
February 4 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average got a lot of attention over the weekend after pushing beyond the 14,000 level for the first time in more than five years on Friday.
Keep Reading →
February 4 - News
Our database of insider trading activity shows some recent purchases at insurance company Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL).
Keep Reading →
January 4 - Insider Trading
According to a filing with the SEC, a member of the Board of Directors at Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) purchased 5,000 shares of the company’s stock on November 29th at an average...
Keep Reading →
November 30 - Insider Trading
In an era of “Too Big To Fail”, Credit Default Swaps and “Synthetic” financial products, a financial services company with a “good housekeeping” seal on its balance...
Keep Reading →
October 23 - Stock Analysis
In late August, we suggested that the consensus among hedge fund managers that American International Group, Inc.
Keep Reading →
October 22 - Stock Analysis
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) released its quarterly earnings report a few hours early Thursday - by accident, the company claims - and the stock price plummeted 9 percent in just ...
Keep Reading →
October 19 - Insider Trading, News
John Paulson’s Paulson & Co. owned 31 million shares of The Hartford Financial Services Grup Inc (NYSE:HIG) at the end of June.
Keep Reading →
October 8 - Stock Analysis
Health insurance provider UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) will become its sector's first representative in the prestigious Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Keep Reading →
September 19 - Stock Analysis
Billionaire George Soros returned an average of around 30% per year in his career. That's how he became a billionaire.
Keep Reading →
October 18 - Hedge Funds
We like high dividend stocks because they tend to outperform the market when everything is going down.
Keep Reading →
October 14 - Dividend Stocks
David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital returned 15.9% in 2010, and 21.5% since its inception in 1996. It is one of the hedge funds we follow very closely.
Keep Reading →
February 17 - Hedge Funds
